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SoloSandbox WorldFantasyIsometric
IGDB73· 3
Year 2005Dev Lionhead Studios · Feral InteractiveOn PC · Mac
✓ Nearly identical: real-time strategy, deep simulation and deep RPG systems.
≠ Missing: survival mechanics.
We filtered the 49 games similar to Kenshi down to the 5 that fit the “RPG” category. Black & White 2, Stonehearth and Sunless Sea top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Kenshi.
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Within the “RPG” category, the closest game to Kenshi is Black & White 2 — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. Stonehearth and Sunless Sea follow close behind.
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The best rPG games like Kenshi
5 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Kenshi. Each one has been evaluated across 20 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.
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SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasyBase BuildingCraftingExplorationManagementIsometricThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 13KRAWG👍 60%· 30
Year 2015Dev Radiant EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC
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SoloOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 83%· 9.5KIGDB85· 4OC81· 28
Year 2015Dev Failbetter GamesOn Linux · PC · iOS
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SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldBase BuildingManagementExploration
Steam👍 83%· 4.0KRAWG👍 67%· 84MC56
Year 2010Dev Runeforge Games Studio · THQ NordicPlaytime ~2hOn PC
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SoloSandbox WorldIsometricThird PersonMultiplayer
IGDB68· 2
Year 2008Dev Trine Game Studios · JoWooD ProductionsPlaytime ~1hOn PC