Top 10 Games Like Banished (Games Better Than Banish in Their Own Way): Page 10 of 10

Games Like Banished
A fantastic river village from Banished


1. Rimworld

Rimworld Gameplay

In this sci-fi colony sim, you start off with 3 survivors in some distant world.

Your civilization will grow by either buying slaves, capturing others during combat and convincing them to join you, or by taking in refugees, The story unfolds depending on which AI you choose as your story-teller making for a unique experience.

Your colonists will either perish or thrive while building and breaking relationships, exploring and utilizing the world around them, taming and training animals to be either pets or livestock, going on caravans to save or kidnap others, and so much more.

Build up your base in Rimworld

Building up your base can take time, but having it planned out in such a perfect way will help you thrive!

Explore in Rimworld

Going out into the world is a much-needed thing. You may come across animals to tame or others to come to join you!

Bonus: Prison Architect

Prison Architect Gameplay

Inspired by Dungeon Keeper, Dwarf Fortress and Theme Hospital, in this game you are tasked with building a maximum security prison from the ground up. You alone will decide how to construct the infirmary, prison cells; if your prison will have work-out areas, execution chambers, solitary confinement, and more. With multiple modes, you can play in story mode that follows the prison life of various inmates, or you can play in escape mode and try to make your way out of the prison without getting caught. Whether you want to build or play as a prisoner, the choices are many in Prison Architect!

Riots happen in Prison Architect

A very real threat in prison life is riots! Will you be able to keep your prison in check and prevent riots or will you encourage chaos?

Arriving to prison in Prison Architect

Make sure to build a decent place for intake! You’ll have to put the new prisoners in the system somewhere.

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Hailing from the south and wishing she were in The Shire, Nichole gets easily excited over fantasy worlds, stimulating strategy games, and all the fluffy things.
Gamer Since: 1992
Favorite Genre: RTS
Currently Playing: Civilization V, Magic: The Gathering Arena
Top 3 Favorite Games:The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, Sid Meier's Civilization V, World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor


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