Games like The Veil Express
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Gourdlets and Railway Islands - Puzzle play most like The Veil Express. Of the 14 closest games below, most share its relaxing, city builder and resource management.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
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Spiritstead
Aug 6 · Turbo Dog Games
Both: Cozy · City Builder · Relaxing
Isometric 2D fantasy city builder, incremental, hand-drawn, miyazaki inspired. Building a village, managing villagers and collecting spirits.
CozyCity BuilderIncrementalCuteAtmosphericBuildingManagementRelaxingSingleplayerIndie👍 154Sweet Transit
Apr 22, 2024 · Ernestas Norvaišas
Both: Trains · City Builder · Resource Management
Isometric 3D historical city builder transportation simulation, stylized 3D. Building railway networks, managing production lines and growing cities.
SimulationTrainsCity BuilderTransportationManagementStrategyEconomyBuildingResource ManagementProcedural Generation👍 1,127SteamWorld Build
Dec 1, 2023 · The Station
Both: City Builder · Relaxing · Resource Management
Top-down 3D sci-fi city-building and dungeon-management, charming hand-drawn. Building and managing a city, exploring mines, resource management.
City BuilderCasualRelaxingEconomySingleplayerResource ManagementCartoonyColorfulControllerCute👍 1,894Outlanders
Mar 7, 2023 · Pomelo Games
Both: City Builder · Cozy · Relaxing
Isometric 3D fantasy city builder strategy simulation, vibrant, stylized, crisp. Building settlements, managing resources and directing outlanders.
CuteCity BuilderCozyBuildingStrategy3DSimulationAtmosphericFamily FriendlyRelaxing👍 462Train Valley
Sep 16, 2015 · Alexey Davydov, Sergey Dvoynikov, Timofey Shargorodskiy, Flazm
Both: Resource Management · Trains · Relaxing
Top-down 3D historical puzzle strategy simulation, stylized 3D. Building railroads, managing train traffic and scheduling trains.
Replay ValueResource ManagementIndie3DTrainsCasualPuzzleStrategySimulationRelaxing👍 2,623Hearth and Hamlet
Aug 19 · Phorust Studios
Both: City Builder · Relaxing · Resource Management
Top-down 2D fantasy incremental citybuilder, medieval pixel art. Gather resources, construct buildings and manage policies.
IncrementalCity BuilderBase BuildingCasualManagementIdlerRelaxingResource ManagementSimulationBuilding👍 2,190Cloudscrapers
Sep 14 · Nementic Games
Both: City Builder · Relaxing · Resource Management
Isometric 2D fantasy minimalist strategy, hand-drawn, atmospheric. Building towers, scraping clouds and unlocking upgrades.
CasualCity BuilderRelaxingPuzzleStrategyMinimalistSimulationAtmosphericResource ManagementCozy👍 136Railbound
Sep 6, 2022 · Afterburn
Both: Trains · Resource Management · Relaxing
Isometric 2D track-bending puzzle game, comic-book-inspired visuals. Connecting and severing railways, solving puzzles, rerouting train carriages.
WholesomeTrainsPuzzleStrategyDifficultBuildingSingleplayerCartoonResource ManagementRelaxing👍 1,824Lord of the Tiles
6 days ago · Funzen Foundation
Both: City Builder · Relaxing · Resource Management
Top-down 2D medieval city builder, resource management, cute, colorful tiles. Exploring tiles, building infrastructure and managing economy.
City BuilderRelaxingResource ManagementExplorationCozySandboxCuteAutomationCasualWholesome
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Frostpunk
Apr 24, 2018 · 11 bit studios
Both: City Builder · Resource Management
Top-down 3D post-apocalyptic society survival game, steampunk frozen world. City and society management, resource management, exploration.
City BuilderSurvivalResource ManagementStrategyPost-apocalypticColony SimSteampunkBuildingBase BuildingSingleplayer👍 114,568Foundation
Jan 31, 2025 · Polymorph Games
Both: City Builder · Resource Management · Relaxing
Isometric 3D medieval city builder simulation, stylized 3D. Building modular structures, managing villagers and production, developing economy and trade.
City BuilderSimulationMedievalStrategySandboxManagementResource ManagementBuildingRelaxingEconomy👍 23,073Banished
Feb 18, 2014 · Shining Rock Software LLC
Both: City Builder · Resource Management
Isometric 3D historical city builder colony sim, realistic medieval. Building, resource management and managing townspeople.
City BuilderColony SimStrategySimulationSurvivalIndieSingleplayerSandboxMedievalResource Management👍 37,903