# Games like Dawnfolk

> The closest matches to Dawnfolk: TerraScape, Against the Storm, Cataclismo, dotAGE, and Drop Duchy. 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. [TerraScape](https://imho.run/games/2290000/terrascape) — Shares adjacency bonuses and city building with Dawnfolk. 884 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2290000/)
2. [Against the Storm](https://imho.run/games/1336490/against-the-storm) — Shares resource management with Dawnfolk. 18,297 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/)
3. [Cataclismo](https://imho.run/games/1422440/cataclismo) — Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Dawnfolk. 2,177 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1422440/)
4. [dotAGE](https://imho.run/games/638510/dotage) — Also City Builder and Rogue-lite, like Dawnfolk. 1,816 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/638510/)
5. [Drop Duchy](https://imho.run/games/2525310/drop-duchy) — Shares difficulty modes and achievement hunting with Dawnfolk. 1,463 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2525310/)
6. [ISLANDERS: New Shores](https://imho.run/games/2368930/islanders-new-shores) — Shares city building and sandbox mode with Dawnfolk. 797 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2368930/)
7. [Gnomes](https://imho.run/games/3133060/gnomes) — Shares turn based combat and achievement hunting with Dawnfolk. 1,327 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3133060/)
8. [Landnama](https://imho.run/games/2339040/landnama) — A frequent pick in Dawnfolk players' libraries, and another Strategy. 225 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2339040/)
9. [Fabledom](https://imho.run/games/1651560/fabledom) — Shares city building with Dawnfolk. 3,311 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1651560/)
10. [Timberborn](https://imho.run/games/1062090/timberborn) — Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Dawnfolk. 22,640 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062090/)
11. [Dawnmaker](https://imho.run/games/2749100/dawnmaker) — Shares city building and turn based combat with Dawnfolk. 98 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2749100/)
12. [Tiny Kingdom](https://imho.run/games/2438260/tiny-kingdom) — Shares city building and replayability with Dawnfolk. 95 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2438260/)
13. [Pioneers of Pagonia](https://imho.run/games/2155180/pioneers-of-pagonia) — Shares city building with Dawnfolk. 1,341 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2155180/)
14. [As Far As The Eye](https://imho.run/games/1119700/as-far-as-the-eye) — Also City Builder and Rogue-like, like Dawnfolk. 509 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1119700/)
15. [Dwarf Fortress](https://imho.run/games/975370/dwarf-fortress) — Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Dawnfolk. 23,734 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975370/)
16. [For The King](https://imho.run/games/527230/for-the-king) — Shares turn based combat and resource management with Dawnfolk. 11,548 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/527230/)
17. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — Also City Builder, like Dawnfolk. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
18. [Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder](https://imho.run/games/2628570/stellar-settlers-space-base-builder) — Shares city building and puzzle solving with Dawnfolk. 202 Steam reviews, 50% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2628570/)
19. [City Tales - Medieval Era](https://imho.run/games/3265070/city-tales-medieval-era) — Shares city building and resource management with Dawnfolk. 218 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3265070/)
20. [Drill Core](https://imho.run/games/2821800/drill-core) — Shares difficulty modes and resource management with Dawnfolk. 797 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2821800/)
21. [EcoGnomix](https://imho.run/games/2473640/ecognomix) — A frequent pick in Dawnfolk players' libraries, and another RPG. 78 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2473640/)
22. [Pocket City 2](https://imho.run/games/3566200/pocket-city-2) — Shares city building and sandbox mode with Dawnfolk. 69 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3566200/)
23. [Foundation](https://imho.run/games/690830/foundation) — Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Dawnfolk. 10,915 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690830/)
24. [Kingdoms and Castles](https://imho.run/games/569480/kingdoms-and-castles) — Shares resource management with Dawnfolk. 19,354 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/569480/)

## 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=2308630&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2308630&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2308630&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2308630
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2308630
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Dawnfolk

Dawnfolk is a charmingly dark, casual and puzzly survival building game. Gather resources, rebuild your realm, and protect your people from oppressive shadows. Can you unveil the secrets of the monoliths and bring light back to the world?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2308630
- **Developer:** Darenn Keller
- **Publisher:** Astra Logical
- **Genres:** Strategy, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing, Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Adjustable Difficulty, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Feb 13, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2308630/dawnfolk)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2308630&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2308630/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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