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More about this game →We filtered the 17 games similar to Sheltered down to the 11 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Forager, Fallout Shelter and My Time at Portia top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sheltered.
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Sheltered is Forager — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Fallout Shelter and My Time at Portia follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sheltered. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing survival mechanics, deep simulation and deep RPG systems
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and sandbox freedom, while skipping post-apocalyptic world
Where it drifts furthest from Sheltered: setting.
Released 3 years after Sheltered.
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing deep simulation, deep RPG systems and survival mechanics
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and vibe casual, while skipping open world exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Sheltered: world.
✓ If you enjoyed Sheltered, expect deep simulation, deep RPG systems and survival mechanics
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping resource management
Where it drifts furthest from Sheltered: visuals.
Released 3 years after Sheltered.
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing survival mechanics, deep simulation and post-apocalyptic world
≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems
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.
✓ Fits the colony sims cluster, with deep simulation, survival mechanics and open world exploration
≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and setting space, while skipping deep RPG systems
Where it drifts furthest from Sheltered: setting and visuals.
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing deep simulation, survival mechanics and open world exploration
≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems
Where it drifts furthest from Sheltered: setting and visuals.
Released 5 years after Sheltered.
✓ Both are colony sims — sharing survival mechanics, deep simulation and post-apocalyptic world
≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, horror tension and racing gameplay, while skipping deep RPG systems
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 Sheltered: world and visuals.
Released 8 years after Sheltered.
✓ If you enjoyed Sheltered, expect deep simulation, survival mechanics and open world exploration
≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, adventure storytelling and puzzle design, while skipping deep RPG systems
Where it drifts furthest from Sheltered: visuals.
✓ If you enjoyed Sheltered, expect deep simulation, survival mechanics and post-apocalyptic world
≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems
In an ultimately frozen world, people develop steam-powered technology to oppose the overwhelming cold. The city ruler has to manage both the inhabitants and the infrastracture the citizens live in.
Where it drifts furthest from Sheltered: visuals.
✓ If you enjoyed Sheltered, expect deep RPG systems, open world exploration and post-apocalyptic world
≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and ranged combat, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from Sheltered: visuals.
Released 6 years after Sheltered.
✓ If you enjoyed Sheltered, expect deep simulation, open world exploration and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, tower defense planning and puzzle design, while skipping survival mechanics
Welcome to Unholy Heights, a mashup of Tower Defense and Apartment Management Simulation! The Devil has converted a tenement building into monsters-only housing, and has big plans for the future. Sucker monsters into moving into your building, charge them rent and keep them happy by buying them furniture.