# Games like WorldBox - God Simulator

> The closest matches to WorldBox - God Simulator: SPORE™, Universe Sandbox, The Universim, Deisim, and Ruinarch. 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. [SPORE™](https://imho.run/games/17390/spore) — Also God Game and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 37,494 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17390/)
2. [Universe Sandbox](https://imho.run/games/230290/universe-sandbox) — Also God Game and Destruction, like WorldBox. 18,850 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230290/)
3. [The Universim](https://imho.run/games/352720/the-universim) — A frequent pick in WorldBox players' libraries, and another Strategy. 5,082 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/352720/)
4. [Deisim](https://imho.run/games/525680/deisim) — Also God Game and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 590 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/525680/)
5. [Ruinarch](https://imho.run/games/909320/ruinarch) — Also God Game and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 1,025 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/909320/)
6. [Reus 2](https://imho.run/games/1875060/reus-2) — Also God Game and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 1,425 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1875060/)
7. [Sapiens](https://imho.run/games/1060230/sapiens) — Also God Game and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 1,336 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1060230/)
8. [Planetary Life](https://imho.run/games/2471970/planetary-life) — Shares procedural generation with WorldBox. 435 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2471970/)
9. [Fantasy Map Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3035500/fantasy-map-simulator) — Also Political Sim and God Game, like WorldBox. 1,052 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3035500/)
10. [Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2186320/ages-of-conflict-world-war-simulator) — A frequent pick in WorldBox players' libraries, and another Indie. 5,231 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2186320/)
11. [Dwarf Fortress](https://imho.run/games/975370/dwarf-fortress) — Also Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 23,734 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975370/)
12. [ANLIFE: Motion-Learning Life Evolution](https://imho.run/games/2452130/anlife-motion-learning-life-evolution) — Shares procedural generation with WorldBox. 52 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2452130/)
13. [The Sapling](https://imho.run/games/997380/the-sapling) — Also God Game and Artificial Intelligence, like WorldBox. 1,559 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/997380/)
14. [RimWorld](https://imho.run/games/294100/rimworld) — Shares procedural generation with WorldBox. 116,236 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294100/)
15. [Noble Legacy](https://imho.run/games/3372710/noble-legacy) — Also Political Sim and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 358 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3372710/)
16. [Wobbledogs](https://imho.run/games/1424330/wobbledogs) — Also Artificial Intelligence and Life Sim, like WorldBox. 11,387 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1424330/)
17. [Rogue AI Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1790370/rogue-ai-simulator) — A frequent pick in WorldBox players' libraries, and another RPG. 205 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1790370/)
18. [Extinction Day](https://imho.run/games/2682380/extinction-day) — Also Political Sim and God Game, like WorldBox. 81 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2682380/)
19. [Foundation](https://imho.run/games/690830/foundation) — Also Colony Sim and Medieval, like WorldBox. 10,915 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690830/)
20. [Fata Deum - The God Sim](https://imho.run/games/1330360/fata-deum-the-god-sim) — Also God Game and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 200 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1330360/)
21. [Ecosystem](https://imho.run/games/1133120/ecosystem) — Also God Game and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 472 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1133120/)
22. [The Guild II Renaissance](https://imho.run/games/39680/the-guild-ii-renaissance) — Also Political Sim and Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 1,563 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/39680/)
23. [Prison Architect](https://imho.run/games/233450/prison-architect) — Also Colony Sim, like WorldBox. 33,775 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233450/)
24. [TheoTown](https://imho.run/games/1084020/theotown) — Shares pixel art style and procedural generation with WorldBox. 1,461 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1084020/)

## Machine-readable

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## About WorldBox - God Simulator

WorldBox - God Simulator is a 2021 indie simulation that tasks players with guiding fantasy civilizations across centuries of growth and conflict. Players create worlds procedurally, establishing populations that build settlements, form kingdoms, wage wars and colonize territories entirely through emergent behavior rather than scripted events. The pixel-art aesthetic grounds this god game in a charmingly minimal visual style while its artificial intelligence systems drive complex political and social dynamics. Reviewers describe the sandbox as immersive and relaxing, praising its creative freedom and the satisfying tactical decisions that emerge from watching civilizations interact. The game holds a 96% positive rating from over 28,000 Steam reviews and runs verified on Steam Deck at $19.99.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1206560
- **Developer:** Maxim Karpenko
- **Publisher:** Maxim Karpenko
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation, Early Access
- **Categories:** Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Dec 2, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

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