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We filtered the 37 games similar to Jurassic World Evolution down to the 8 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Dyson Sphere Program, Space Colony: Steam Edition and Rusty's Retirement top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Jurassic World Evolution.

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2018Dev Frontier Developments

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to Jurassic World Evolution is Dyson Sphere Program — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Space Colony: Steam Edition and Rusty's Retirement follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Jurassic World Evolution

8 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Jurassic World Evolution. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

Dyson Sphere Program
StrategyCity Builder
SoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldSci-FiBase BuildingExplorationManagement
Steam👍 98%· 91KRAWG👍 85%· 84
Year 2021Dev Youthcat Studio · Gamera GamePlaytime ~8hOn PC

✓ Same family of city builders: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with setting space, visual 3d and visual third person, while skipping strong narrative focus

Space Colony: Steam Edition
StrategyCity Builder
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldSci-FiBase BuildingManagementExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 80%· 658MC74IGDB77· 3
Year 2015Dev FireFly StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of city builders: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, setting space and visual 2d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Rusty's Retirement
StrategyCity Builder
SoloSandbox WorldSci-FiManagementBase BuildingIsometric
Steam👍 97%· 15K
Year 2024Dev Mister Morris GamesPlaytime ~18hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the city builders cluster, with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and vibe relaxing, while skipping strong narrative focus

X-COM: Terror From the Deep
StrategyCity Builder
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiBase BuildingManagementIsometric
Steam👍 91%· 925RAWG👍 62%· 128
Year 1995Dev MicroProse Software · 2K GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are city builders — sharing deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, roguelike runs and horror tension, while skipping sandbox freedom

Jurassic World Evolution 2
StrategyColony Sim
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen WorldSci-FiManagementBase BuildingExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 46KIGDB72· 5OC79· 81
Year 2021Dev Frontier DevelopmentsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Jurassic World Evolution: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics and multiplayer gameplay

Pacific Drive
StrategyColony Sim
SoloMeleeNarrativeSandbox WorldSci-FiExplorationBase BuildingManagement
Steam👍 83%· 26KRAWG👍 69%· 85IGDB84· 5OC80· 77
Year 2024Dev Ironwood Studio · Kepler InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS

✓ Shared with Jurassic World Evolution: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and horror tension, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Anomaly: Warzone Earth
StrategyTower Defense
SoloMeleeSci-FiIsometricFantasy
Steam👍 87%· 4.7KRAWG👍 45%· 226MC80IGDB85· 5
Year 2011Dev 11 Bit Studios · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Jurassic World Evolution: melee combat, setting scifi and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, tower defense planning and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Surviving Mars
StrategyColony Sim
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldSci-FiBase BuildingManagementExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 80%· 28KIGDB74· 7OC77· 60
Year 2018Dev Haemimont Games · Paradox InteractiveOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Jurassic World Evolution, expect deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics and setting space, while skipping strong narrative focus

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