What games are like Planetbase?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Planetbase by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Space Haven (10,148 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Planetbase" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Planetbase, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Planetbase

Looking for games like Planetbase? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Planetbase is a indie game from 2015; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Space Haven with 10,148 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

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Space Haven

2026 · Indie

10,148 reviews · 86% positive

Base-BuildingSpaceColony Sim

Same: shares Base-Building and Space. Different: leans more into exploration.
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Oxygen Not Included

2019 · Indie

134,387 reviews · 97% positive

Colony SimBase-BuildingSurvival

Same: shares Colony Sim and Base-Building. Different: leans more into 2d.
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Dyson Sphere Program

2021 · Indie

83,131 reviews · 97% positive

SpaceBase-BuildingBuilding

Same: shares Space and Base-Building. Different: leans more into automation.
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Foundation

2025 · Indie

23,975 reviews · 87% positive

City BuilderSimulationStrategy

Same: shares City Builder and Simulation. Different: leans more into medieval.
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RimWorld

2018 · Indie

206,422 reviews · 98% positive

Colony SimBase-BuildingSurvival

Same: shares Colony Sim and Base-Building. Different: leans more into moddable.
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IXION

2022 · Indie

15,015 reviews · 79% positive

SpaceCity BuilderStrategy

Same: shares Space and City Builder. Different: leans more into exploration.
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Banished

2014 · Indie

37,804 reviews · 90% positive

City BuilderColony SimStrategy

Same: shares City Builder and Colony Sim. Different: leans more into medieval.
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Going Medieval

2026 · Indie

16,834 reviews · 89% positive

City BuilderColony SimSingleplayer

Same: shares City Builder and Colony Sim. Different: leans more into rpg.
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Endzone - A World Apart

2021 · Indie

8,232 reviews · 77% positive

City BuilderSurvivalStrategy

Same: shares City Builder and Survival. Different: leans more into post-apocalyptic.
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Kenshi

2018 · Action

115,017 reviews · 96% positive

Open WorldSandboxSurvival

Same: shares Open World and Sandbox. Different: leans more into rpg.
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Colony Survival

2017 · Action

8,208 reviews · 92% positive

Colony SimSurvivalBase-Building

Same: shares Colony Sim and Survival. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
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Ratopia

2025 · Adventure

4,513 reviews · 88% positive

BuildingColony SimBase-Building

Same: shares Building and Colony Sim. Different: leans more into difficult.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Planetbase?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Planetbase by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Space Haven (10,148 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Planetbase" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Planetbase, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.