Games like Anno 1800

3.7average player rating•5 games

The pull is clockwork logistics: population tiers with exact needs, fed by sprawling, ship-linked production chains across scattered islands. These picks chase that same economic puzzle: routing goods, managing workforce pressure, and growing trade networks from different angles.

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Games5

Avg. Metacritic78

Avg. player rating3.7/5

Avg. playtime3h

Main genreSimulation

Released2019–2023

What these games share

The genres these 5 picks have in common, straight from their store data.

Simulation5 of 5
Strategy5 of 5
Indie2 of 5

The picks

Ranked by player rating, Metacritic breaks ties.

1
Against the Storm
SimulationStrategy
Recipe chains and housing tiers under constant pressure, trading to cover shortages while storms punish inefficient layouts.
4.7/5Player ratingMC91View game
2
Tropico 6
StrategySimulation
An island chain to knit with ships and trade routes, balancing export industries, citizen needs, and politics across multiple shores.
3.8/5Player ratingMC76View game
3
Rise of Industry
IndieSimulationStrategy
Factory chains, warehouses, and trucks to tune into profit, with towns evolving as your supply meets their rising demands.
3.7/5Player ratingView game
4
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
StrategySimulationIndie
Production chains that only run if logistics do — stitch factories with rail, roads, and power, then watch bottlenecks bite.
3.4/5Player ratingView game
5
Port Royale 4
SimulationStrategy
Convoys on scheduled routes and price-driven markets — automate Caribbean trade lanes and escort them through naval scraps.
2.9/5Player ratingMC68View game