Games like Isles & Tiles
If Isles & Tiles is your kind of game, the closest matches are dotAGE, Dawnmaker and Cardboard Town — 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 Isles & Tiles: Isles & Tiles is a turn-based colony builder with terraforming and deck-builder elements. Balance resource production and demands while raising your island, growing a colony, and providing for the needs of your settlers.
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Steam players who put hours into Isles & Tiles 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.
dotAGE
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Top pick for Isles & Tiles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Isles & Tiles.
Village elder, help us! The Apocalypse is approaching, and we need your guidance to survive. Assign your workers and build a thriving village against the pending doom. DotAGE is the merciless survival roguelite turn-based city builder. Will you fulfill the Prophecy?
Dawnmaker
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Second-strongest match for Isles & Tiles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Isles & Tiles.
Dawnmaker is a turn-based city building and deckbuilding game, made by 2 strategy fans. It feels like playing a solo board game. Build luminous cities, optimize your deck and create powerful combinations between buildings and cards to bring life back to a dead world. Play the demo now!
Cardboard Town
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Third-strongest match for Isles & Tiles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Isles & Tiles.
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.
Captain of Industry
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Ranked #4 for Isles & Tiles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Isles & Tiles.
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
Whiskerwood
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Ranked #5 for Isles & Tiles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.
Blacksmith Master
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Ranked #6 for Isles & Tiles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.
Pioneers of Pagonia
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Ranked #7 for Isles & Tiles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.
Going Medieval
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Ranked #8 for Isles & Tiles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Isles & Tiles.
Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Isles & Tiles at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~45% under Isles & Tiles on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
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.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~45% under Isles & Tiles on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Isles & Tiles.
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!
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~45% under Isles & Tiles on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Isles & Tiles.
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.
WEBFISHING
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Priced ~45% under Isles & Tiles on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Isles & Tiles.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~89% under Isles & Tiles on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Isles & Tiles.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~45% under Isles & Tiles on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Isles & Tiles.
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.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~67% under Isles & Tiles on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~45% under Isles & Tiles on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Isles & Tiles.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Isles & Tiles.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
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.
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Isles & Tiles.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
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!
Outpath: First Journey
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Isles & Tiles.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Isles & Tiles.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
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Frequently asked about Isles & Tiles
- How much does Isles & Tiles cost?
- Isles & Tiles is listed on Steam at 9.09 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Isles & Tiles?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Isles & Tiles are dotAGE, Dawnmaker, Cardboard Town.
- Who developed Isles & Tiles?
- Isles & Tiles was developed by Birdworks.
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