# Games like TheoTown

> The closest matches to TheoTown: Cities: Skylines, Urbek City Builder, WorldBox - God Simulator, Tinytopia, and Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Cities: Skylines](https://imho.run/games/255710/cities-skylines) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 99,307 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/255710/)
2. [Urbek City Builder](https://imho.run/games/1411740/urbek-city-builder) — A frequent pick in TheoTown players' libraries, and another Strategy. 882 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1411740/)
3. [WorldBox - God Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1206560/worldbox-god-simulator) — Shares pixel art style and procedural generation with TheoTown. 28,024 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206560/)
4. [Tinytopia](https://imho.run/games/968550/tinytopia) — Shares sandbox mode with TheoTown. 87 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/968550/)
5. [Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt](https://imho.run/games/938380/townsmen-a-kingdom-rebuilt) — Also City Builder and Isometric, like TheoTown. 253 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/938380/)
6. [Townscaper](https://imho.run/games/1291340/townscaper) — A frequent pick in TheoTown players' libraries, and another Indie. 10,553 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1291340/)
7. [SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition](https://imho.run/games/24780/simcity-4-deluxe-edition) — Also City Builder and Isometric, like TheoTown. 5,328 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24780/)
8. [Banished](https://imho.run/games/242920/banished) — Shares mod support with TheoTown. 25,649 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242920/)
9. [Planet Coaster 2](https://imho.run/games/2688950/planet-coaster-2) — Shares sandbox mode with TheoTown. 7,716 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2688950/)
10. [Timberborn](https://imho.run/games/1062090/timberborn) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 22,640 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062090/)
11. [The Sims™ 2 Legacy Collection](https://imho.run/games/3314070/the-sims-2-legacy-collection) — A frequent pick in TheoTown players' libraries, and another Simulation. 2,670 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3314070/)
12. [Foundation](https://imho.run/games/690830/foundation) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 10,915 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690830/)
13. [RimWorld](https://imho.run/games/294100/rimworld) — Shares procedural generation with TheoTown. 116,236 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294100/)
14. [Let Them Trade](https://imho.run/games/1313290/let-them-trade) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 477 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1313290/)
15. [Block'hood](https://imho.run/games/416210/block-hood) — Also City Builder and Isometric, like TheoTown. 595 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/416210/)
16. [Mini Motorways](https://imho.run/games/1127500/mini-motorways) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 15,615 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1127500/)
17. [Two Point Museum](https://imho.run/games/2185060/two-point-museum) — Also City Builder and Isometric, like TheoTown. 4,522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2185060/)
18. [Town to City](https://imho.run/games/3115220/town-to-city) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 6,434 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3115220/)
19. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
20. [Pocket City 2](https://imho.run/games/3566200/pocket-city-2) — Shares sandbox mode with TheoTown. 69 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3566200/)
21. [Transport Fever 2](https://imho.run/games/1066780/transport-fever-2) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 10,269 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1066780/)
22. [Dream Town Island](https://imho.run/games/2488340/dream-town-island) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 97 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2488340/)
23. [Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic](https://imho.run/games/784150/workers-resources-soviet-republic) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 8,217 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/784150/)
24. [Project Highrise](https://imho.run/games/423580/project-highrise) — Also City Builder, like TheoTown. 2,227 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423580/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1084020&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1084020&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1084020&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1084020
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1084020
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About TheoTown

TheoTown is a 2D pixel-art city-building simulation released in 2019 by Lobby Divinus, published by blueflower, and available for $9.99. The game supports full mod support and user-generated content, with procedural generation ensuring varied layouts across sessions. Players can build and manage their own urban environments in sandbox mode, featuring a simple-yet-beautiful aesthetic that reviewers highlight as a key strength. The experience is solo-only with long, sit-down sessions designed around a chill difficulty level. Players describe TheoTown as cozy and relaxing, noting how tactical positioning matters when constructing cities. The game holds a 93% positive rating from over 1,400 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1084020
- **Developer:** Lobby Divinus
- **Publisher:** blueflower
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 5, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1084020/theotown)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1084020&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1084020/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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