Games like Natural Selection University
If Natural Selection University is your kind of game, the closest matches are Astral Throne, Inkbound and The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming — 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 Natural Selection University: Survive 100 days at Natural Selection University and write a world-changing thesis in this challenging strategy simulation game! Balance time, resources, and sanity as you navigate harsh conditions, random disasters, and absurd campus events.
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Astral Throne
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Top pick for Natural Selection University fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Inkbound
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Second-strongest match for Natural Selection University fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming
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Third-strongest match for Natural Selection University fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
The Storm Guard is a challenging turn-based roguelike role-playing game inspired by the Night’s Watch in the Game of Thrones. You assume the role of the Lord Commander of the Storm Guard leading the order during difficult times. An ancient dragon and its minions have returned, threatening the realm of men.
Black Book
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Ranked #4 for Natural Selection University fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
“Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.
Heroes of Steel RPG
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Ranked #5 for Natural Selection University fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Forgotten Mines
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Ranked #6 for Natural Selection University fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Natural Selection University.
Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.
The Last Spell
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Ranked #7 for Natural Selection University fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend
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Ranked #8 for Natural Selection University fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
Welcome to Eientei, combine multiple colors of mana to build your ideal deck, duel with gensokyo girls, and chase back the mysterious moon treasure. Also, enjoy the unpredictable Roguelike with fantasy Danmaku!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Natural Selection University at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~50% under Natural Selection University on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Natural Selection University.
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?
shapez
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Priced ~50% under Natural Selection University on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~50% under Natural Selection University on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Natural Selection University.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bejeweled® 3
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Priced ~50% under Natural Selection University on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Natural Selection University.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Bit Blaster XL
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Priced ~50% under Natural Selection University on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Natural Selection University.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
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Priced ~50% under Natural Selection University on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Natural Selection University.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
TYRONE vs COPS
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Priced ~50% under Natural Selection University on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Natural Selection University.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Natural Selection University.
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 Natural Selection University.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Natural Selection University.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Natural Selection University.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Natural Selection University.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Natural Selection University.
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!
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Frequently asked about Natural Selection University
- How much does Natural Selection University cost?
- Natural Selection University is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Natural Selection University?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Natural Selection University are Astral Throne, Inkbound, The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming.
- Who developed Natural Selection University?
- Natural Selection University was developed by Budai.
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