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iRank78
StrategyColony Sim
SoloSandbox WorldSpaceSci-FiBase BuildingManagementIsometric
Steam👍 80%· 28KIGDB74· 7OC77· 60
Year 2018Dev Haemimont Games · Paradox InteractiveOn PS4 · Linux · PC
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We filtered the 26 games similar to Aven Colony down to the 7 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Surviving Mars, Jurassic World Evolution 2 and Pacific Drive top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Aven Colony.
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The best games like Aven Colony on PlayStation
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Aven Colony. Each one has been evaluated across 11 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
StrategyColony Sim
SoloNarrativeSandbox WorldSci-FiManagementBase BuildingIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 46KIGDB72· 5OC79· 81
Year 2021Dev Frontier DevelopmentsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing deep simulation, sandbox freedom and survival mechanics
≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping setting space
Released 4 years after Aven Colony.
Genre100Visuals100Progression92Game mode86World81Tone66
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iRank79
StrategyColony Sim
SoloNarrativeSandbox WorldSci-FiBase BuildingManagement
Steam👍 83%· 26KRAWG👍 69%· 85IGDB84· 5OC80· 77
Year 2024Dev Ironwood Studio · Kepler InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing survival mechanics, deep simulation and sandbox freedom
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, horror tension and racing gameplay, while skipping setting space
Pacific Drive is a run-based, first-person driving survival game. Your car is your only companion as you navigate a surreal and anomaly-filled reimagining of the Pacific Northwest.
Where it drifts furthest from Aven Colony: visuals and setting.
Released 7 years after Aven Colony.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100World68Progression62Setting35
70
iRank81
StrategyColony Sim
SoloSandbox WorldSci-FiBase BuildingManagement
Steam👍 88%· 81KIGDB68· 9
Year 2015Dev Bethesda Game Studios · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · Android · PC
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing deep simulation, survival mechanics and sandbox freedom
≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping strong narrative focus
Where it drifts furthest from Aven Colony: tone and visuals.
Genre100World100Progression92Game mode85Setting43Tone0
StrategyColony Sim
SoloSandbox WorldBase BuildingManagementIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 43KIGDB71· 4OC76· 28
Year 2019Dev Hop Frog · Humble BundleOn PS4 · Linux · Android
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing survival mechanics, deep simulation and sandbox freedom
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and puzzle design, while skipping strong narrative focus
Where it drifts furthest from Aven Colony: tone and setting.
Genre100Game mode70World68Progression62Visuals47Tone0
StrategyColony Sim
SoloNarrativeBase BuildingManagementStealth
Steam👍 94%· 97KRAWG👍 83%· 1.2KMC83OC85· 57
Year 2014Dev 11 Bit Studios · 11 bit studiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing survival mechanics, deep simulation and strong narrative focus
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and stealth mechanics, while skipping sandbox freedom
A small town surrounded by war. The usual order is irrevocably violated, you have to survive, but you are not a soldier and certainly not a superhero. The player controls a group of two to four civilians selected from twelve characters. The goal is simple - to survive the war.
Where it drifts furthest from Aven Colony: setting and visuals.
Genre100Game mode100Progression80Tone56Setting0Visuals0
StrategyCity Builder
SoloNarrativeSandbox WorldSci-FiManagementBase BuildingIsometric
Steam👍 87%· 55KIGDB74· 13OC71· 99
Year 2018Dev Frontier Developments · Universal PicturesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ If you enjoyed Aven Colony, expect deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus
≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics
Game mode100Visuals100Progression95World86Tone72Setting65