The Best Resource-management Games

Update : Final Outpost added at rank #1.
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Final Outpost (2025)

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Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive?


  • zombies
  • real-time
  • strategy
  • survival
  • base-building
  • colony
  • resource-management
  • city-building
  • building
  • tower-defense
  • post-apocalyptic
  • management
  • economy
  • simulation
  • resource

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Barrage (2025)

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Embrace the technological evolution and build up your hydroelectric empire in Barrage, a turn-based strategy game where players compete to build majestic dams, exploit the power of running water, and bring their faction to victory!


  • vr
  • resource-management
  • tabletop
  • strategy
  • shooter
  • action
  • capitalism
  • asynchronous
  • tactical
  • board-game
  • turn-based
  • steampunk
  • management
  • over-the-shoulder
  • pvp

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Blacksmith Master (2025)

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Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.


  • colony
  • moddable
  • economy
  • automation
  • management
  • simulation
  • base-building
  • city-building
  • building
  • resource-management
  • crafting
  • sandbox
  • strategy
  • open-world
  • survival

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Farm Manager World (2025)

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PC Windows

Dive into the agricultural life with Farm Manager World! Manage your own farm across vibrant global locations, cultivate exotic crops, and build your agribusiness empire. Welcome to sustainable farming at its finest.

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  • agriculture
  • tutorial
  • farming
  • management
  • time-management
  • city-building
  • capitalism
  • resource-management
  • base-building
  • simulation
  • building
  • economy
  • relaxing
  • top-down
  • colourful

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SECLUSION (2025)

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early access PC Windows

The walls listen...

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  • psychological
  • first-person
  • resource-management
  • cinematic
  • adventure
  • rpg
  • horror
  • investigation
  • fiction
  • dystopian
  • lovecraftian
  • action
  • sandbox
  • action-adventure
  • realistic

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Hollywood Animal (2025)

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early access Mac OS PC Windows

Make movies, even if someone has to die. Take the helm of a major Hollywood studio at the dawn of sound cinema, and guide it through decades of creative achievements and glamor, debauchery and dark deeds, tough choices and unpleasant compromises.


  • choices
  • city-building
  • resource-management
  • emotional
  • strategy
  • building
  • real-time
  • historical
  • economy
  • management
  • multiple-endings
  • simulation
  • replay-value
  • pause
  • atmospheric

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Sultan's Game (2025)

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The Sultan commands a cruel game. Each week, one of four cards must be drawn: the Carnality card demands indulgence in carnal pleasures; Extravagance compels lavish spending; Conquer forces dangerous expeditions; and Bloodshed calls for a human sacrifice.


  • choices
  • dark
  • resource-management
  • strategy
  • lore
  • humor
  • lgbtq
  • life
  • card
  • time-management
  • emotional
  • simulation
  • multiple-endings
  • rpg
  • drama

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100 Plasma Vitae (2025)

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Point and click game, with emphasis on narrative, time management, and luck on the dice!

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  • time-management
  • resource-management
  • point-and-click
  • gambling
  • multiple-endings
  • cartoony
  • anime
  • hand-drawn
  • emotional
  • exploration
  • strategy
  • 2d
  • colourful
  • single-player
  • comedy

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Little Lighthouse of Horror (2025)

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PC Windows

A pixel art psychological horror game inspired by the Flannan Isles mystery. Manage a remote lighthouse, handle limited resources, and confront eerie occurrences as isolation erodes your sanity. Multiple endings await based on your choices and actions. How long can you last?

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  • i
  • resource-management
  • horror
  • minimalist
  • multiple-endings
  • mythology
  • life
  • pixel
  • mystery
  • scroller
  • survival
  • story
  • emotional
  • psychological
  • war

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Learning Factory (2025)

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Build intricate supply chains to meet your feline customers' needs. Discover underground and air transport layers, a vast research tree, procedural worlds, machine learning, and endless automation in this relaxing, enemyless game.


  • automation
  • base-building
  • science
  • cats
  • building
  • resource-management
  • fishing
  • economy
  • management
  • sandbox
  • relaxing
  • crafting
  • cute
  • family-friendly
  • education

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