Games like Skid Cities
If Skid Cities is your kind of game, the closest matches are Anno 2070™, Anno 2205™ and Cliff Empire — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Steam players who put hours into Skid Cities also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Anno 2070™
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skid Cities.
Top pick for Skid Cities fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
Build your society of the future, colonize islands, and create sprawling megacities with multitudes of buildings, vehicles, and resources to manage.
Anno 2205™
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skid Cities.
Second-strongest match for Skid Cities fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
In Anno 2205™, you join humankind‘s next step into the future with the promise to build a better tomorrow. You conquer Earth, establishing rich, bustling cities and grand industrial complexes, but to secure the prosperity of your people, you must travel into space.
Cliff Empire
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skid Cities.
Third-strongest match for Skid Cities fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
After a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!
Lethis - Path of Progress
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skid Cities.
Ranked #4 for Skid Cities fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
Lethis - Path of Progress is a city-builder in a victorian steampunk setting.
STATIONflow
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Skid Cities.
Ranked #5 for Skid Cities fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
STATIONflow is a game about controlling the flow of thousands of passengers by building and managing an efficient underground train station.
Spacebase DF-9
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Skid Cities.
Ranked #6 for Skid Cities fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
In Spacebase DF-9, you'll build a home among the stars for a motley population of humans and aliens as they go about their daily lives. Mine asteroids, discover derelicts, and deal with the tribulations of galactic resettlement in Earth's distant future.
Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Skid Cities.
Ranked #7 for Skid Cities fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Stronghold Crusader HD throws you into historic battles and castle sieges from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions.
Parkasaurus
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Skid Cities.
Ranked #8 for Skid Cities fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
Parkasaurus is a dinosaur tycoon management simulation where you take care of your dinosaurs by constructing well-designed exhibits, researching specialized technologies, and maximizing profits to expand into the ultimate dinosaur theme park. Do you favor development for guests or your dinosaurs?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Skid Cities at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skid Cities on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Skid Cities.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Skid Cities on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Skid Cities.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Skid Cities on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Skid Cities on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Skid Cities on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Skid Cities on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
FTL: Faster Than Light
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Skid Cities on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Skid Cities on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Skid Cities.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
D1AL-ogue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Become an android repair technician in a cyberpunk city where the sun never rises. Rotate the unique circular puzzle 'D1AL' and merge modules to fix their broken bodies and hearts. Your precise repair is the conversation starter. Turn the dial and listen to their stories.
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Frequently asked about Skid Cities
- How much does Skid Cities cost?
- Skid Cities is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Skid Cities?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Skid Cities are Anno 2070™, Anno 2205™, Cliff Empire.
- Who developed Skid Cities?
- Skid Cities was developed by Vittorio Banfi.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Skid Cities.
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