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Games like Kingdoms and Castles

Closest overall match: Kingdom: Classic (★ 3.4). Highest rated: Anno 1404 at ★ 4.3. Quickest to finish: Besiege at about 2 hours.

We compared Kingdoms and Castles against every game in our catalog on shared tags, genre, rating, playtime and release era, and these 12 came closest. What ties them together most: Singleplayer, Resource Management and City Builder.

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  1. Kingdom: Classic

    1. Kingdom: Classic

    Shares City Builder, Resource Management, Medieval, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 3.4
    Metacritic
    74
    Playtime
    4h
    Finish rate
    45%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  2. Banished

    2. Banished

    Shares City Builder, Resource Management, Medieval, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer.

    Year
    2014
    Rating
    ★ 3.9
    Metacritic
    73
    Playtime
    5h
    Finish rate
    41%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  3. Gnomoria

    3. Gnomoria

    Shares City Builder, Resource Management and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2016
    Rating
    ★ 3.1
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    22%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  4. Rise of Industry

    4. Rise of Industry

    Shares Resource Management, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2018
    Rating
    ★ 3.1
    Metacritic
    62
    Playtime
    3h
    Finish rate
    18%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  5. Oxygen Not Included

    5. Oxygen Not Included

    Shares Resource Management and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2017
    Rating
    ★ 4.1
    Metacritic
    86
    Playtime
    7h
    Finish rate
    23%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  6. Dyson Sphere Program

    6. Dyson Sphere Program

    Shares City Builder, Resource Management and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 higher.

    Year
    2021
    Rating
    ★ 4.2
    Playtime
    8h
    Finish rate
    27%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  7. Rise to Ruins

    7. Rise to Ruins

    Shares City Builder and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2019
    Rating
    ★ 3.6
    Playtime
    3h
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  8. Manor Lords

    8. Manor Lords

    Shares City Builder, Resource Management, Medieval, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 higher.

    Year
    2024
    Rating
    ★ 4.0
    Playtime
    5h
    Finish rate
    28%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  9. Besiege

    9. Besiege

    Shares Medieval and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 3.8
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    23%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  10. Offworld Trading Company

    10. Offworld Trading Company

    Shares Resource Management, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2016
    Rating
    ★ 3.4
    Metacritic
    78
    Playtime
    4h
    Finish rate
    19%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  11. Per Aspera

    11. Per Aspera

    Shares City Builder and Singleplayer.

    Year
    2020
    Rating
    ★ 3.6
    Playtime
    6h
    Finish rate
    46%
    Shared genres
    10, 14, Indie

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  12. Anno 1404

    12. Anno 1404

    Shares City Builder, Resource Management, Medieval and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 higher.

    Year
    2009
    Rating
    ★ 4.3
    Metacritic
    82
    Playtime
    4h
    Finish rate
    53%
    Shared genres
    10, 14

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What is the best game like Kingdoms and Castles?

On our similarity model, Kingdom: Classic is the closest match to Kingdoms and Castles — shares City Builder, Resource Management, Medieval, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.

Which game like Kingdoms and Castles is rated highest?

Anno 1404 holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.3/5 from 135 players.

How this list is built

Every game in our catalog is scored against Kingdoms and Castles on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.

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