12 Games like Planet Coaster 2 on PlayStation that you should try

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We filtered the 38 games similar to Planet Coaster 2 down to the 12 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Planet Coaster, Prison Architect and My Time at Portia top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Planet Coaster 2.

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The best games like Planet Coaster 2 on PlayStation

12 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Planet Coaster 2. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Planet CoasterClosest overall match

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloMultiplayerRelaxingNarrativeSandbox WorldManagementBase BuildingIsometric3D

Steam👍 91%· 72KRAWG👍 74%· 294MC83IGDB83· 12OC85· 58

Year 2016Dev Frontier DevelopmentsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of city builders: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and visual third person, while skipping co op

Surprise, delight and thrill crowds as you build the theme park of your dreams. Build and design incredible coaster parks with unparalleled attention to detail and manage your park in a truly living world. Piece-by-Piece Construction: Planet Coaster makes a designer out of everyone.

Same studio: Frontier Developments.

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldManagementBase BuildingIsometric

Steam👍 89%· 73KRAWG👍 72%· 587MC83IGDB81· 12OC80· 62

Year 2015Dev Double Eleven · Introversion SoftwarePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, visual 2d and visual topdown, while skipping strong narrative focus

Prison Architect is a person construction and management simulator developed by Introversion Software. It is a two-dimensional top-down simulator where it is the player's responsibility to build new prison blocks, cells, facilities, manage the staff such as wardens, guards and so on.

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: tone and visuals.

It predates Planet Coaster 2 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloRelaxingSandbox WorldBase BuildingCozy

Steam👍 92%· 44KIGDB70· 10OC75· 70

Year 2019Dev Pathea Games · Team17On PS4 · Android · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping strong narrative focus

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: visuals and tone.

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#4Tropico 5Closest on game mode

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloMultiplayerCo-opSandbox WorldBase BuildingManagementIsometric

Steam👍 79%· 14KIGDB72· 14OC76· 52

Year 2014Dev Haemimont Games · Kalypso MediaOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are city builders — sharing deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, historical setting and exploration and discovery, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates Planet Coaster 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5House FlipperClosest on tone

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloMultiplayerRelaxingNarrativeSandbox WorldManagementBase Building3D

Steam👍 94%· 109KRAWG👍 76%· 351MC62IGDB62· 4OC62· 27

Year 2018Dev Ultimate Games · PlayWayPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are city builders — sharing deep simulation, sandbox freedom and vibe relaxing

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, open world exploration and visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

House Flipper is a unique chance to become the one-man renovating crew. Buy, repair and upgrade devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell at a profit! At your disposal is a collection of tools and parts.

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: visuals.

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#6Jurassic World Evolution

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloNarrativeSandbox WorldManagementBase BuildingIsometric

Steam👍 87%· 55KIGDB74· 13OC71· 99

Year 2018Dev Frontier Developments · Universal PicturesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the city builders cluster, with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: game mode and tone.

Same studio: Frontier Developments.

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloNarrativeSandbox WorldManagementBase BuildingIsometric

Steam👍 91%· 4.4KRAWG👍 79%· 70IGDB90· 1

Year 2016Dev Raylight Games · Toplitz ProductionsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, setting cartoon and crafting mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

BUILD UP YOUR OWN GAMES EMPIRE Form your own game studio in the early 1980s starting in a small garage. Develop your own game concepts, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff, upgrade your offices, moving up to bigger and better locations.

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: tone and game mode.

It predates Planet Coaster 2 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloSandbox WorldManagementBase BuildingIsometric

Steam👍 92%· 35KIGDB87· 10OC84· 127

Year 2018Dev Two Point Studios · SegaOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: tone and game mode.

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SoloSandbox WorldBase BuildingManagementIsometric

Steam👍 93%· 289KRAWG👍 87%· 1.5KMC85IGDB76· 13OC83· 91

Year 2015Dev Colossal Order · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are city builders — sharing deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, while skipping adventure storytelling

Cities: Skylines is a traditional city-building game, which allows players to experience urban planning in all aspects including zoning, road placement, transportation, taxation, and improvement of welfare.

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: tone and game mode.

It predates Planet Coaster 2 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam Epic Xbox

#10Tropico 6

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GenreStrategySubgenreRTS

SoloMultiplayerCo-opNarrativeSandbox WorldBase BuildingManagementIsometric

Steam👍 88%· 29KIGDB77· 8OC79· 85

Year 2019Dev Limbic Entertainment · Kalypso MediaOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Like Planet Coaster 2, it's known for deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy and visual topdown, while skipping adventure storytelling

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloBase BuildingMeleeCozyProcedural

Steam👍 96%· 124KRAWG👍 86%· 447OC84· 141

Year 2022Dev Massive Monster · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the city builders cluster, with adventure storytelling, deep simulation and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping sandbox freedom

Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland worshippers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: tone and world.

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Steam GOG

#12X-COM: Terror From the Deep

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GenreStrategySubgenreCity Builder

SoloBase BuildingManagementIsometricTactical

Steam👍 91%· 925RAWG👍 62%· 128

Year 1995Dev MicroProse Software · 2K GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are city builders — sharing deep simulation, single-player focus and base building

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

X-COM: Terror From the Deep is a strategy game, the second installment in the X-COM series and a sequel to X-COM: UFO Defense that moves action from the outer space into the Earth’s oceans. The story unexpectedly references to Lovecraft’s novels, as you fight aliens that want to reawaken their unstoppable leader who slept under the sea for hundreds of years.

Where it drifts furthest from Planet Coaster 2: tone and game mode.

It predates Planet Coaster 2 by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

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