Games like Art of the Rail
If Art of the Rail is your kind of game, the closest matches are Settletopia, Unnatural Worlds and Colony Survival — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Art of the Rail: Spiritual remake of the classic transport tycoon games. Build a profitable transport network and grow your worlds economy, either on your own in singleplayer or in multiplayer whether cooperatively or competitively.
Players who liked Art of the Rail also play
Steam players who put hours into Art of the Rail 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.
Settletopia
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Top pick for Art of the Rail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Art of the Rail.
Grow a small colony into a vast, world-spanning civilization. Play solo or with friends as you gather resources, build cities, manage colonist needs, explore uncharted lands, establish logistics, raise armies, forge alliances, and wage wars—all in a living world.
Unnatural Worlds
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Second-strongest match for Art of the Rail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Art of the Rail.
Innovative yet familiar real-time strategy game in development. Grand-scale RTS game played on maps/planets of any 3D shape. It emphasizes strategy, base building, logistics, and reduces micro-management of individual units.
Colony Survival
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Third-strongest match for Art of the Rail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Art of the Rail.
Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!
Northgard: Definitive Edition
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Ranked #4 for Art of the Rail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Art of the Rail.
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
Kingdoms Reborn
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Ranked #5 for Art of the Rail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Art of the Rail.
A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.
CryoFall
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Ranked #6 for Art of the Rail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Art of the Rail.
CryoFall is a sci-fi colony simulation survival game set on a forgotten planet in a distant future. Master technology, agriculture, trading, industry, cybernetics, exploration, and more!
Rail Route
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Ranked #7 for Art of the Rail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Art of the Rail.
In Rail Route, you will design, construct, upgrade, and automate your railway network in one of the many maps based on real-life cities worldwide. Dispatch the trains to make the traffic flow and the network grow!
Tropico 6
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Ranked #8 for Art of the Rail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Art of the Rail.
El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Art of the Rail.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Art of the Rail.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Art of the Rail.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Art of the Rail.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Art of the Rail.
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
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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!
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More from RocketWerkz
Other recommendable Steam games by RocketWerkz, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
ICARUS
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Another title from RocketWerkz, the studio behind Art of the Rail. Shares Simulation with Art of the Rail.
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.
Stationeers
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Another title from RocketWerkz, the studio behind Art of the Rail. Shares Indie and Simulation with Art of the Rail.
Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!
Out of Ammo
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Another title from RocketWerkz, the studio behind Art of the Rail. Shares Strategy and Indie with Art of the Rail.
Out of Ammo is an intense VR Tower Defense / FPS hybrid strategy game that will have you constructing defenses, calling in artillery, issuing orders, and taking direct control of your soldiers in order to survive a relentless enemy onslaught.
Out of Ammo: Death Drive
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Another title from RocketWerkz, the studio behind Art of the Rail. Shares Strategy and Indie with Art of the Rail.
Death Drive is the apocalyptic sequel to Out of Ammo, a hybrid VR Tower Defense / FPS strategy game. Embark on a wild road trip developed exclusively for VR. Build defenses, scavenge scrap and and kill undead zombie hordes using an arsenal of firearms, melee weapons and mounted defenses.
Frequently asked about Art of the Rail
- Does Art of the Rail have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Art of the Rail supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Art of the Rail?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Art of the Rail are Settletopia, Unnatural Worlds, Colony Survival.
- Who developed Art of the Rail?
- Art of the Rail was developed by RocketWerkz.
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 Art of the Rail.
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