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Games like Pixel Survivors

  • 17 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Pixel Survivors also play

The closest matches to Pixel Survivors: Nordhold, Banished, After Inc: Revival, Siege Survival: Gloria Victis, and Dead in Antares. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares resource allocation with Pixel Survivors.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02
    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Same tense mood as Pixel Survivors.

    • $17.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • 2025
  1. Rank 06

    Founders' Fortune

    Why this: Same whimsical mood as Pixel Survivors.

    • $21.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2020
  2. Rank 08

    Farthest Frontier

    Why this: Same challenging mood as Pixel Survivors.

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Pixel Survivors

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Nordhold

    Shares resource allocation with Pixel Survivors.

    • 86% of 1,392 reviews
  2. 2
    Banished

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 90% of 25,649 reviews
  3. 3
    After Inc: Revival

    Same tense mood as Pixel Survivors.

    • 87% of 569 reviews
  4. 4
    Siege Survival: Gloria Victis

    Also War and Medieval, like Pixel Survivors.

    • 78% of 461 reviews
  5. 5
    Dead in Antares

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 116 reviews
  6. 6
    Founders' Fortune

    Same whimsical mood as Pixel Survivors.

    • 78% of 738 reviews
  7. 7
    Diplomacy is Not an Option

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 84% of 4,634 reviews
  8. 8
    Farthest Frontier

    Same challenging mood as Pixel Survivors.

    • 87% of 10,450 reviews
  9. 9
    Foundation

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 10,915 reviews
  10. 10
    Until the Last Plane

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 64% of 64 reviews
  11. 11
    Civitatem

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 66% of 71 reviews
  12. 12
    Grim Nights

    Shares village management with Pixel Survivors.

    • 88% of 737 reviews
  13. 13
    MicroTown

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Early Access

    • 94% of 322 reviews
  14. 14
    Tiny Kingdom

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 78% of 95 reviews
  15. 15
    Death Crown

    Also Zombies and War, like Pixel Survivors.

    • 88% of 299 reviews
  16. 16
    Frozenheim

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 66% of 1,569 reviews
  17. 17
    Kingdom Wars 2: Battles

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 66% of 415 reviews
  18. 18
    Frostpunk 2

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 78% of 9,270 reviews
  19. 19
    Bastide

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 78% of 134 reviews
  20. 20
    Dwarf Fortress

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 95% of 23,734 reviews
  21. 21
    They Are Billions

    Genres: Strategy

    • 80% of 18,746 reviews
  22. 22
    Anvil Saga

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, RPG

    • 66% of 634 reviews
  23. 23
    Stronghold Kingdoms

    Genres: Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play

    • 57% of 4,303 reviews
  24. 24
    Goblin Buster: Incremental Tower Defense

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Casual

    • 75% of 76 reviews
Pixel Survivors — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2016
  • Developer: Patagoniart
  • Price: $3.99checked Oct 31
  • 55% of 98 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Aura system lets you micromanage priorities
  • Build and watch your village grow in short bursts
  • Cheap price for hours of fun
  • Challenging
  • Retro
  • Tense

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About Pixel Survivors

The closest matches to Pixel Survivors: Nordhold, Banished, After Inc: Revival, Siege Survival: Gloria Victis, and Dead in Antares. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Pixel Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nordhold, Banished and After Inc: Revival — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, retro and tense, and single out its aura based prioritization and procedural research. 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.

About Pixel Survivors: Pixel Survivors is a god management game. Create some land and build structures to keep your small society settled. See how long you can keep your village alive!

Is Pixel Survivors worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 55% of 98 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $3.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 5 h before their negative review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Started game, froze within 5 minutes. Restarted game, froze again. Night cycle unnecessary. Maybe it doesn't like 64 bit. but for me unplayable. Controls very unresponsive. Release review shortly I built four chicken pens in the tutorial…”
2 h played
“Pros: Fun for 10 minutes. Very intresting game structure, very much like populous. Enjoyable yet difficult gameplay even on easy. Cons: They are hungry buggers some of the designs and the tutorial could be cleaned up a bit, as it looks…”
4 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Nordhold, Banished, After Inc: Revival

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Frequently asked about Pixel Survivors

Can I run it?

How much does Pixel Survivors cost?

Pixel Survivors is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Pixel Survivors?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pixel Survivors are Nordhold, Banished, After Inc: Revival.

Who developed Pixel Survivors?

Pixel Survivors was developed by Patagoniart.