# Games like Imagine Earth

> The closest matches to Imagine Earth: Cliff Empire, Synergy, Factory Town, The Colonists, and Anno 2205™. 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. [Cliff Empire](https://imho.run/games/809140/cliff-empire) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 1,699 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/809140/)
2. [Synergy](https://imho.run/games/1989070/synergy) — Also Diplomacy and Colony Sim, like Imagine Earth. 363 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1989070/)
3. [Factory Town](https://imho.run/games/860890/factory-town) — A frequent pick in Imagine Earth players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,390 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/860890/)
4. [The Colonists](https://imho.run/games/677340/the-colonists) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 679 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/677340/)
5. [Anno 2205™](https://imho.run/games/375910/anno-2205) — Shares stock market trading with Imagine Earth. 2,972 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/375910/)
6. [Timberborn](https://imho.run/games/1062090/timberborn) — Also Science and Colony Sim, like Imagine Earth. 22,640 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062090/)
7. [Offworld Trading Company](https://imho.run/games/271240/offworld-trading-company) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 2,669 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/271240/)
8. [Per Aspera](https://imho.run/games/803050/per-aspera) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 2,488 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/803050/)
9. [Foundation](https://imho.run/games/690830/foundation) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 10,915 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690830/)
10. [Before We Leave](https://imho.run/games/1073910/before-we-leave) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Imagine Earth. 714 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1073910/)
11. [Surviving Mars](https://imho.run/games/464920/surviving-mars) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 10,552 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/464920/)
12. [Worshippers of Cthulhu](https://imho.run/games/2807150/worshippers-of-cthulhu) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 701 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2807150/)
13. [Driftland: The Magic Revival](https://imho.run/games/718650/driftland-the-magic-revival) — A frequent pick in Imagine Earth players' libraries, and another RPG. 732 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/718650/)
14. [Banished](https://imho.run/games/242920/banished) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 25,649 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242920/)
15. [Oxygen](https://imho.run/games/2061430/oxygen) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 282 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2061430/)
16. [Endzone - A World Apart](https://imho.run/games/933820/endzone-a-world-apart) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 3,338 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/933820/)
17. [Space Colony: Steam Edition](https://imho.run/games/297920/space-colony-steam-edition) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 318 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/297920/)
18. [Kubifaktorium](https://imho.run/games/898720/kubifaktorium) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 342 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/898720/)
19. [Aquatico](https://imho.run/games/1812300/aquatico) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 492 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1812300/)
20. [Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt](https://imho.run/games/938380/townsmen-a-kingdom-rebuilt) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 253 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/938380/)
21. [Planetbase](https://imho.run/games/403190/planetbase) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 5,622 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/403190/)
22. [InfraSpace](https://imho.run/games/1511460/infraspace) — Also Science and City Builder, like Imagine Earth. 1,000 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1511460/)
23. [Fabledom](https://imho.run/games/1651560/fabledom) — Also Diplomacy and Colony Sim, like Imagine Earth. 3,311 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1651560/)
24. [Highrise City](https://imho.run/games/1489970/highrise-city) — Also Diplomacy and Colony Sim, like Imagine Earth. 381 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1489970/)

## 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=280720&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=280720&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=280720&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=280720
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/280720
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Imagine Earth

Build your own global colonies on distant worlds. Manage energy and resource supplies and produce goods for space trade. Form economic and diplomatic alliances or take over competing corporations. Conduct research to protect your colonists from disasters and avoid a climate crisis.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 280720
- **Developer:** Serious Bros.
- **Publisher:** Serious Bros.
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Captions available, Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 25, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 78
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/280720/imagine-earth)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=280720&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280720/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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