The Best Base-building Games for Playstation 5 - Page 2

Update : Forever Skies added at rank #9.
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Starsand (2021)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows

In Starsand, you'll explore a vast and unforgiving desert, scavenging for resources, building a shelter, and hunting to survive. With dynamic weather and day/night changes, you'll have to plan and act wisely to uncover the secrets of an ancient civilization and make it back home. Can you survive in this harsh environment and make it out alive?


What we like:
  • Good survival elements
  • Interesting premise
  • Nice desert atmosphere
  • Nice exploration aspects
  • Unique navigation system
What could be improved:
  • Limited content
  • Clunky gameplay
  • Unforgiving resource allocation
  • Bugs and glitches
  • Lack of save points

  • survival
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • base-building
  • resource-management
  • building
  • inventory
  • 3d
  • management
  • sandbox
  • aliens
  • sci-fi
  • atmospheric
  • realistic
  • first-person

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Winter Games Challenge (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Faster, farther, higher! Fly like an eagle, perform spectacular dramatic half-pipe stunts and race down the ice track or across the slopes. Take on sporting challenges in eight action-packed winter sports disciplines.


  • cooperative
  • colony
  • sport
  • base-building
  • skating
  • scroller
  • tower-defense
  • skiing
  • simulation
  • medieval
  • pixel
  • snowboarding
  • local
  • 2d
  • survival

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Techtonica (2024)

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Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows j

Techtonica is a first-person factory automation game with a gripping mystery about mining your way out from the depths of an alien planet. Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain, construct a massive subterranean factory. Dig your way toward answers & discover the secrets of Calyx.


  • automation
  • base-building
  • city-building
  • building
  • resource-management
  • simulation
  • crafting
  • cooperative
  • immersive
  • sandbox
  • management
  • exploration
  • sci-fi
  • colourful

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Full Metal Sergeant (2023)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Mac OS PC Windows

Be the drill instructor! Insult recruits with no remorse! Can you transform flabby recruits into lean war machines within 12 weeks?


  • auto-battler
  • base-building
  • management
  • rogue-like
  • 1980s
  • military
  • movie
  • simulation
  • resource-management
  • war
  • strategy
  • close-combat
  • historical

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Sports: Renovations (2025)

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Xbox Series X Playstation 5 j PC Windows

Give sports facilities a second life in this relaxing story-driven simulator! Restore the glory of old gyms, courts and pitches, and add a sprinkle of your own style.


  • wholesome
  • simulation
  • sport
  • immersive
  • basketball
  • base-building
  • walking-simulator
  • building
  • family-friendly
  • narration
  • economy
  • relaxing
  • crafting
  • story
  • garage

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Quriocity (2022)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 j PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X

Quriocity is a sci-fi city builder game set on a bare alien planet very similar to Earth. Build and upgrade a wide variety of units to extract resources and provide services, such as maintenance, food production, education, entertainment and many more.


  • cluster-head
  • simulation
  • city-building
  • colony
  • base-building
  • sandbox
  • building
  • strategy
  • mars
  • management
  • 3d
  • resource-management
  • survival
  • immersive
  • hard

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Towers of Aghasba (2024)

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early access Linux Playstation 5 PC Windows

Explore a stunning open-world filled with majestic creatures and quirky characters. Nurture withered lands into vibrant ecosystems and flex your creativity as you build a thriving island civilization in balance with nature. Invite friends to craft, harvest, and hang on your fantasy island.


  • open-world
  • crafting
  • collector
  • creature
  • survival
  • base-building
  • sandbox
  • pve
  • character
  • building
  • rpg
  • third-person
  • customization
  • exploration
  • multiplayer

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The Apocalypse (2022)

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early access Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows


  • base-building
  • building
  • rpg
  • post-apocalyptic
  • sandbox
  • heist
  • open-world
  • zombies
  • strategy
  • stylized
  • pvp
  • cartoony
  • military
  • first-person
  • sci-fi

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Create Your Own Universe (2023)

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early access ps1 vr2 Playstation 5 ps1 vr Playstation 4 PC Windows

Create Your Own Universe is a survival, crafting, exploration, base building, third person, open world, go anywhere you see on screen space game.


  • choices
  • space
  • tutorial
  • base-building
  • pve
  • tps
  • pvp
  • flight
  • mining
  • economy
  • exploration
  • third-person
  • building
  • trading
  • 3d

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