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- Updated Nov 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Clanfolk: Norland, Against the Storm, RimWorld, Going Medieval, and Blacksmith Master. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Real-Time with Pause and Colony Sim, like Clanfolk.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Going Medieval
Why this: Shares seasonal survival with Clanfolk.
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Blacksmith Master
Why this: Shares tech tree progression with Clanfolk.
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Whiskerwood
Why this: Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Clanfolk.
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: MinMax Games Ltd.
- Price: $29.99checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 93% of 2,028 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Highlands setting with historical depth
- Regular updates and developer engagement
- Smooth gameplay and charming art style
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Cozy
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Why this: Shares tech tree progression with Clanfolk.
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Why this: Also Real-Time with Pause and City Builder, like Clanfolk.
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About Clanfolk
The closest matches to Clanfolk: Norland, Against the Storm, RimWorld, Going Medieval, and Blacksmith Master. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Clanfolk is your kind of game, the closest matches are Norland, Against the Storm and RimWorld — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and cozy, and single out its character personality system and generation based progression. 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.
Clanfolk is a colony simulation game set in the Scottish Highlands, developed by MinMax Games Ltd. and published by Hooded Horse. Released in 2022 and currently in Early Access, the game tasks players with guiding a family clan through generations, managing village layouts, researching technologies, and surviving seasonal challenges in a historically detailed setting. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, cozy, and contemplative, with villagers developing distinct personalities and family lore over time. Reviewers highlight the smooth gameplay and charming art style alongside regular developer updates. The game features a character personality system and generation-based progression where children grow up, marry, and continue the family line. Clanfolk runs at a challenging difficulty across a massive session shape and is marked as playable on Steam Deck. The game holds a 93% positive rating from 2,028 Steam reviews at $29.99.
About Clanfolk: Clanfolk is a colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands. Harness your environment to survive - fish, gather, hunt, and farm as you prepare for the winter. Build an inn, trade with other clans, have children and marry them off - live life and prosper across the generations.
Is Clanfolk worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 2,028 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 68 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Highlands setting with historical depth
- Regular updates and developer engagement
- Smooth gameplay and charming art style
- Surviving the first winter feels genuinely challenging
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Appreciate the hardwork of the solo developer's but as it is currently the game still boils down to surviving the first winter and nothing to look forward after that. Second settlement is mostly just about repeating the same…”
People who play it also play: Norland, Against the Storm, RimWorld
Frequently asked about Clanfolk
Can I run it?
Does Clanfolk run on Steam Deck?
Clanfolk is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Clanfolk cost?
Clanfolk is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Clanfolk?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Clanfolk are Norland, Against the Storm, RimWorld.
Who developed Clanfolk?
Clanfolk was developed by MinMax Games Ltd. and published by Hooded Horse.