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Games like FortressCraft Evolved!

If FortressCraft Evolved! is your kind of game, the closest matches are 7 Days to Die, Satisfactory and StarMade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its massive vertical scale, unique survival mechanics and vast research tree. 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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About FortressCraft Evolved!: FortressCraft Evolved is a unique blend of Voxel Landscapes, Tower Defense, Crafting, Logistics, Exploration, Combat and Assembly lines. Players begin by crash-landing on a strange alien world, left with only a small handful of starting machines.

2015StrategyIndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasual12.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby ProjectorGames
FortressCraft Evolved! — Steam game cover
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Players who liked FortressCraft Evolved! also play

Steam players who put hours into FortressCraft Evolved! 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.

  1. 7 Days to Die

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Top pick for FortressCraft Evolved! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory automation and an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Second-strongest match for FortressCraft Evolved! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. StarMade

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Third-strongest match for FortressCraft Evolved! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    The ultimate space sandbox. Participate in epic fleet battles, form alliances, strive to dominate entire galaxies and harness the universe’s resources for your industrious empire or the destruction of others. Customise your experience, the universe is yours!

    2014ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Survive on Raft

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Ranked #4 for FortressCraft Evolved! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Survive on Raft is a Survival Sandbox Simulator on the Raft in the middle of the ocean! Fight with shark, build base, craft, loot islands, farm and survive. Play solo or with friends.

    2019IndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Dig or Die

    WHY THIS

    Shares tower defense, procedural generation and an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Ranked #5 for FortressCraft Evolved! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Crash land on a hostile planet where you'll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to live to escape from it. But be warned... this planet is merciless. Build strong, and smart; else physics may flood or destroy your only hopes of survival.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for FortressCraft Evolved! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Out of Reach

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Ranked #7 for FortressCraft Evolved! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    You’re a castaway stranded in the middle of nowhere. Storm is gone, the worst certainly not. Look for food and resources, craft gear, make shelters. These are the basics, you need much more to stay alive on this cut-off-the-world, yet not desert island. Build & burn, sail & explore, be Out of Reach!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Boundless

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Ranked #8 for FortressCraft Evolved! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to FortressCraft Evolved!

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory automation and an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Reviewers of FortressCraft Evolved! cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of FortressCraft Evolved! cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.

    2015AdventureDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of FortressCraft Evolved! cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of FortressCraft Evolved! cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below FortressCraft Evolved! at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under FortressCraft Evolved! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under FortressCraft Evolved! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under FortressCraft Evolved! on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under FortressCraft Evolved! on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under FortressCraft Evolved! on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under FortressCraft Evolved! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under FortressCraft Evolved! on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under FortressCraft Evolved! on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    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.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from ProjectorGames

Other recommendable Steam games by ProjectorGames, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Ampu-Tea

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Another title from ProjectorGames, the studio behind FortressCraft Evolved!. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    The surgeon-simulator inspired Tea-making game is now available on Steam! Using the latest KS-001 Robo-Arm, you must practise making various types of tea.

    2014IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Gnomancer

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ProjectorGames, the studio behind FortressCraft Evolved!. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    DjArcas' Twin Stick Shooter for up to 4 players - Pikmin meets Gauntlet. Advance your character, get epic loot, raise a gnome army!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Steam Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ProjectorGames, the studio behind FortressCraft Evolved!. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Help three brave adventurers on their quest to stop the diabolical Baron Von Smog’s plot to conquer Steam Land. However, there is an army of evil minions that stand in your way. Challenge yourself in this new puzzle strategy game; includes 12 action-packed stages, a full soundtrack, competitive online play, all in stunning 720p HD...

    2015ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ADAPTR

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ProjectorGames, the studio behind FortressCraft Evolved!. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Build physics-based vehicles from a range of modular blocks, solve puzzles to move down from orbit, across the Earth's surface and deep into the lost labs. Locate missing robots, explore secret areas and unlock the secrets of a long-lost civilisation.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Storm Area 51: September 20th 2019

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ProjectorGames, the studio behind FortressCraft Evolved!. Shares Strategy and Simulation with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Survive the epic raid on Area 51 and rescue the aliens from the military compound using classic stealth mechanics and cover.

    2019ActionStrategySimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. PacketStorm

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ProjectorGames, the studio behind FortressCraft Evolved!. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    In PacketStorm, you play an AI developing a new Internet Service Provider. Each game takes place over a few second of game-time, but potentially many hours of realtime. Buy up routers, upgrade cable networks and deal with packet jams as you earn money to research new and better upgrades.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. FortressCraft : Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ProjectorGames, the studio behind FortressCraft Evolved!. Shares Indie and Adventure with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    FortressCraft : Chapter 1 Anniversary Edition is the PC-update to the world's first and best Creative-focussed Voxel block builder.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Mothership Forever

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ProjectorGames, the studio behind FortressCraft Evolved!. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Fight against an ever-evolving threat in this skill-based twinstick shooter 14 years in the making.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. 7 Days to Die

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory automation and an immersive mood with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with FortressCraft Evolved!.

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about FortressCraft Evolved!

Does FortressCraft Evolved! run on Steam Deck?
FortressCraft Evolved! 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 FortressCraft Evolved! cost?
FortressCraft Evolved! is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does FortressCraft Evolved! have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — FortressCraft Evolved! supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to FortressCraft Evolved!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside FortressCraft Evolved! are 7 Days to Die, Satisfactory, StarMade.
Who developed FortressCraft Evolved!?
FortressCraft Evolved! was developed by ProjectorGames and published by Digital Tribe.

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 FortressCraft Evolved!.

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