The Best Base-building Games for Mac OS - Page 5

Update : Bunny Bunker added at rank #42.
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Academia: School Simulator (2017)

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PC Windows Mac OS

If you love management games, then you need to play Academia: School Simulator. You get to build and run your own school, choosing how you want it to function and what your students need. With plenty of customization options, you can make it unique to your preferences. Do you want to be a strict principal who enforces every rule, or will you let things slide? It's all up to you!


What we like:
  • Similar gameplay to Prison Architect
  • Ability to punish misbehaving students
  • Can organize bake sales
  • Customize country flag and uniforms
  • Enjoyable management game
What could be improved:
  • Lack of depth compared to Prison Architect
  • No proper tutorial
  • Annoying goons to deal with
  • Game updates seem abandoned by dev
  • Complex gameplay might affect retention

  • colony
  • capitalism
  • city-building
  • simulation
  • base-building
  • management
  • moddable
  • building
  • economy
  • sandbox
  • family-friendly
  • top-down
  • education
  • cute
  • colourful

42

Bunny Bunker (2025)

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j PC Windows Linux Mac OS

Strategy by day, tactical tower defense by night. Build a bunny colony, manage resources, and defend against nightly monster attacks in this mix of city building and tower defence. Help your bunnies escape to the stars before the darkness destroys everything.

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  • tower-defense
  • base-building
  • strategy
  • resource-management
  • colony
  • building
  • real-time
  • economy
  • simulation
  • cartoony
  • isometric
  • management
  • top-down
  • 3d
  • colourful

43

Final Factory (2024)

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early access PC Windows Mac OS

Final Factory blends factory building, spaceship design, and a rich universe to explore. Build a mega factory and command a massive fleet against the hostile local aliens. Discover new technologies and unlock the secrets of an ancient civilization as you explore an infinite cosmos.

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  • automation
  • base-building
  • moddable
  • resource-management
  • building
  • space
  • sandbox
  • crafting
  • immersive
  • simulation
  • sci-fi
  • strategy
  • inventory
  • management
  • exploration

44

MicroTown (2019)

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early access PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Build and manage your own settlement! A relaxing village construction and management simulator.

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  • colony
  • city-building
  • base-building
  • resource-management
  • medieval
  • management
  • economy
  • nature
  • hex
  • sandbox
  • relaxing
  • procedural
  • simulation
  • top-down
  • pixel

45

Shape Warzone (2025)

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Defend your base from all directions in this no-path tower defense. Build, upgrade, and adapt to unpredictable enemy waves, survive unique boss fights and unleash the Quantum Decimator when things get overwhelming.

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  • tower-defense
  • base-building
  • movement
  • top-down
  • grid
  • perma-death
  • tactical
  • pve
  • 2d
  • strategy
  • abstract
  • rogue-like
  • shape
  • survival
  • real-time

46

Exhibitors (2023)

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Mac OS PC Windows Android

Deep within the clouds of a gas giant, supermassive creatures occupy the sky, each exhibiting an ecosystem. Exhibitors is a Factory building game with elements of farming and exploration.

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  • automation
  • farming
  • base-building
  • collector
  • creature
  • resource-management
  • agriculture
  • building
  • simulation
  • sandbox
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • aliens
  • management
  • sci-fi

47

The Banished Vault (2023)

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Mac OS PC Windows

A strategy game of exploration, endurance, and space travel on an interstellar gothic monastery. Explore solar systems, harvest resources, construct outposts, and face hazards in the challenging universe of The Banished Vault.

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  • resource-management
  • dark
  • transhumanism
  • base-building
  • gothic
  • procedural
  • board-game
  • perma-death
  • building
  • rogue-like
  • city-building
  • tabletop
  • management
  • space
  • aliens

48

ShapeHero Factory (2024)

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early access PC Windows Mac OS

ShapeHero Factory is a game that fuses the factory simulation, roguelite, and tower defense genres. Use different shape combinations to mass-produce a variety of heroes, who will then fight all on their own. All you need to worry about is building the optimal factory to manufacture them.

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  • automation
  • rogue-like
  • base-building
  • tower-defense
  • 2.5d
  • resource-management
  • bullet-hell
  • deckbuilder
  • building
  • cute
  • crafting
  • top-down
  • fantasy
  • inventory
  • management

49

Superheroes Academy (2022)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

To all Superheroes, their mentors, captains, students, and helpers - we need you to run our Agency and Academy! Run Superheroes Organization, build bases, develop infrastructure, hire heroes, train students, but most of all help the needy and save the world in a superhero real-time strategy game.

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  • real-time
  • base-building
  • lore
  • immersive
  • comic
  • time-management
  • building
  • superhero
  • procedural
  • choices
  • simulation
  • resource-management
  • sandbox
  • management
  • rogue-like

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The Crust (2024)

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early access PC Windows Mac OS

Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.

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  • automation
  • colony
  • base-building
  • city-building
  • resource-management
  • sandbox
  • space
  • simulation
  • building
  • management
  • post-apocalyptic
  • strategy
  • dungeon-crawler
  • sci-fi
  • survival

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