Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Forts (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Forts on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The games like Forts on a map
Compare the whole catalogueThe same 24 games, plotted rather than listed. The two axes below are the ones the ranking is built from, so a game sitting high and right is a game the formula placed near the top. Change either axis to see the field a different way. Where we hold a publisher wordmark, the game is drawn as its mark rather than a dot.
24 games have both
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Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.
Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.
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The short version
- Closest match: Ravenfield, which both open world, war and strategy.
- Forts is tagged Base-Building, Multiplayer, Physics, Strategy, Destruction, Building, Moddable, Sandbox by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 3 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
Why players value Forts
The five things Steam players tag Forts with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.
- Base-Building
- Multiplayer
- Physics
- Strategy
- Destruction
| Reception | on Steam (92% of 25,318) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | $14.99 |
Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
- 1
Ravenfield
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Military, Sandbox and Funny; released around the same time (2017).
Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!
Ravenfield at a glance Released 2017 Studio SteelRaven7 Player sentiment 97% positive of 79,971 Price $17.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: (97% of 79,971)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Physics, Strategy
Why players like it: FPS, War, Singleplayer, Shooter, Military — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $17.99 — $3.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:MilitarySandboxFunnyTacticalModdableStrategyIndiePhysics
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SimplePlanes
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Sandbox, Physics and Building; released around the same time (2015).
Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.
SimplePlanes at a glance Released 2015 Studio Jundroo, LLC Player sentiment 93% positive of 10,901 Price $12.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (93% of 10,901)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Physics, Strategy
Why players like it: Flight, Sandbox, Automation, Physics, Building — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $12.99 — $2.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:SandboxPhysicsBuildingMilitaryStrategyFunnyModdable
- 3
Factorio
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Base-Building, Sandbox and Strategy; released around the same time (2016).
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
Factorio at a glance Released 2016 Studio Wube software Player sentiment 98% positive of 233,978 Price $35.00 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.6/10 · Steam: (98% of 233,978)
Matches Forts on: 3 of 5 — Base-Building, Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Automation, Base-Building, Resource Management, Sandbox, Crafting — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $35.00 — $20.01 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:Base-BuildingSandboxStrategyBuilding2DModdablePixel GraphicsIndie
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Prison Architect
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Building, Sandbox and Base-Building; released around the same time (2015).
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
Prison Architect at a glance Released 2015 Studio Introversion Software Player sentiment 89% positive of 73,744 Price $5.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (89% of 73,744)
Matches Forts on: 3 of 5 — Base-Building, Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Simulation, Building, Sandbox, Base-Building, Colony Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $5.99 — $9.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:BuildingSandboxBase-BuildingStrategy2DModdableFunnyIndie
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Men of War: Assault Squad
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Strategy, Tactical and Military.
Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.
Men of War: Assault Squad at a glance Released 2011 Studio Digitalmindsoft Player sentiment 87% positive of 5,176 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (87% of 5,176)
Matches Forts on: 3 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy, Destruction
Why players like it: Strategy, World War II, War, Tactical, RTS — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $9.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:StrategyTacticalMilitaryModdableDestructionLevel EditorSandbox
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Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Sandbox, Funny and Physics; released around the same time (2021).
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator at a glance Released 2021 Studio Landfall Player sentiment 98% positive of 153,489 Price $6.79 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: (98% of 153,489)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Physics, Strategy
Why players like it: Sandbox, Simulation, Funny, War, Physics — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $6.79 — $8.20 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:SandboxFunnyPhysicsStrategyIndieMemes
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Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Military, Building and Base-Building; released around the same time (2013).
The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Stronghold Crusader HD throws you into historic battles and castle sieges from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions.
Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) at a glance Released 2013 Studio Firefly Studios Player sentiment 97% positive of 21,059 Price $1.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (97% of 21,059)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Base-Building, Strategy
Why players like it: Military, City Builder, Real Time Tactics, Medieval, Colony Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $1.99 — $13.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:MilitaryBuildingBase-BuildingStrategySandbox2D
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People Playground
Why it matched: both open world; shares 9 player tags including Sandbox, Physics and Moddable; released around the same time (2019).
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
People Playground at a glance Released 2019 Studio mestiez Player sentiment 98% positive of 317,401 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.9/10 · Steam: (98% of 317,401)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Physics, Destruction
Why players like it: Sandbox, Gore, Physics, Blood, Moddable — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $9.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:SandboxPhysicsModdable2DDestructionFunnyBuildingPixel Graphics
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Kerbal Space Program
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Sandbox, Physics and Building; released around the same time (2015).
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Kerbal Space Program at a glance Released 2015 Studio Squad Player sentiment 96% positive of 146,438 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (96% of 146,438)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Physics, Strategy
Why players like it: Space, Simulation, Sandbox, Physics, Science — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $39.99 — $25.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Forts:SandboxPhysicsBuildingModdableIndieFunnyStrategy
- 10
Mindustry
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Base-Building, Strategy and Sandbox; released around the same time (2019).
An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.
Mindustry at a glance Released 2019 Studio AnukenDev Player sentiment 96% positive of 27,965 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (96% of 27,965)
Matches Forts on: 3 of 5 — Base-Building, Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Base-Building, Resource Management, Tower Defense, Strategy, Automation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $9.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:Base-BuildingStrategySandboxBuilding2DPixel GraphicsIndie
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Two Point Hospital
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Building, Funny and Strategy; released around the same time (2018).
Design stunning hospitals, cure peculiar illnesses and manage troublesome staff as you spread your budding healthcare organisation across Two Point County.
Two Point Hospital at a glance Released 2018 Studio Two Point Studios Player sentiment 92% positive of 34,935 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (92% of 34,935)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Simulation, Management, Medical Sim, Building, Funny — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $29.99 — $15.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:BuildingFunnyStrategySandboxIndieRetroTactical
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Poly Bridge
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Building, Physics and Sandbox; released around the same time (2016).
Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!
Poly Bridge at a glance Released 2016 Studio Dry Cactus Player sentiment 91% positive of 18,905 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (91% of 18,905)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Physics, Strategy
Why players like it: Building, Simulation, Physics, Puzzle, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $9.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:BuildingPhysicsSandboxIndieFunnyLevel EditorStrategy
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King Arthur's Gold
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 7 player tags including 2D, Pixel Graphics and Building; released around the same time (2013).
Would you enjoy building CASTLES, traps and siege machines in MULTIPLAYER? And then undermine your opponents castle and collapse it with 2D PHYSICS & DESTRUCTION?
King Arthur's Gold at a glance Released 2013 Studio Transhuman Design Player sentiment 84% positive of 5,228 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: (84% of 5,228)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Multiplayer, 2D, Action, Pixel Graphics, Building — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:2DPixel GraphicsBuildingIndieSandboxStrategyFunny
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ARMA 3
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 5 player tags including Military, Tactical and Strategy; released around the same time (2013).
Experience true combat gameplay in a massive military sandbox. Deploy with a wide variety of single- and multiplayer content, a massive arsenal of modern weapons and vehicles, and limitless opportunities for content creation. Authentic, diverse, open - Arma 3 sends you to war.
ARMA 3 at a glance Released 2013 Studio Bohemia Interactive Player sentiment 90% positive of 294,969 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (90% of 294,969)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Military, Action, Multiplayer, Shooter, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $29.99 — $15.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:MilitaryTacticalStrategySandboxModdable
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Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 5 player tags including Strategy, Military and Tactical; released around the same time (2019).
Unite Ancient China under your rule through a thrilling blend of turn-based empire building and real-time battles. Use the Guanxi System and diplomacy to forge alliances, and build powerful armies with hundreds of unique infantry, cavalry and war machine units.
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS at a glance Released 2019 Studio CREATIVE ASSEMBLY Player sentiment 82% positive of 93,602 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (82% of 93,602)
Matches Forts on: 3 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy, Destruction
Why players like it: Strategy, Historical, War, Turn-Based Strategy, Grand Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $39.99 — $25.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:StrategyMilitaryTacticalSandboxDestruction
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Call to Arms
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 5 player tags including Strategy, Military and Tactical; released around the same time (2018).
Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.
Call to Arms at a glance Released 2018 Studio Digitalmindsoft Player sentiment 79% positive of 24,128 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (79% of 24,128)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Strategy, Military, Action, RTS, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $14.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:StrategyMilitaryTacticalSandboxIndie
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Gear Up
Why it matched: both open world, war and strategy; shares 5 player tags including Building, Sandbox and Indie; released around the same time (2015).
Feel the adrenaline as you control your unique tank in multiplayer arcade action! Build your ultimate war machine from over a million different combinations. Now, will you go for the rumbling caterpillar tracks or the crawling spider legs?
Gear Up at a glance Released 2015 Studio Doctor Entertainment AB Player sentiment 75% positive of 8,339 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: (75% of 8,339)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Free to Play, Multiplayer, Robots, Action, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:BuildingSandboxIndieStrategyFunny
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Cortex Command
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Strategy, Indie and 2D.
Choose between different factions, with their own set of expendable soldiers, mechas, and weapons. Protect your brain, mine gold, and destroy the enemy cortex in his bunker complex!
Cortex Command at a glance Released 2012 Studio Data Realms Player sentiment 72% positive of 6,034 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.8/10 · Steam: (72% of 6,034)
Matches Forts on: 3 of 5 — Multiplayer, Physics, Strategy
Why players like it: Strategy, Indie, Action, 2D, Physics — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $19.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:StrategyIndie2DPhysicsSandboxPixel GraphicsModdable
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Oxygen Not Included
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Base-Building, Building and 2D; released around the same time (2019).
Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Oxygen Not Included at a glance Released 2019 Studio Klei Entertainment Player sentiment 97% positive of 143,589 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.6/10 · Steam: (97% of 143,589)
Matches Forts on: 3 of 5 — Base-Building, Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Colony Sim, Base-Building, Survival, Resource Management, Building — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $24.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:Base-BuildingBuilding2DSandboxStrategyIndie
- 20
OpenTTD
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Building, Sandbox and Moddable; released around the same time (2021).
OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
OpenTTD at a glance Released 2021 Studio OpenTTD Player sentiment 95% positive of 16,952 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (95% of 16,952)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Simulation, Building, Free to Play, Economy, Sandbox — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:BuildingSandboxModdable2DStrategyIndie
- 21
Bloons TD Battles
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Strategy, 2D and Funny; released around the same time (2016).
Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 6, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.
Bloons TD Battles at a glance Released 2016 Studio Ninja Kiwi Player sentiment 91% positive of 29,313 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (91% of 29,313)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Free to Play, Tower Defense, Multiplayer, Strategy, Competitive — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:Strategy2DFunnyBuildingSandboxIndie
- 22
The Escapists 2
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Strategy, Pixel Graphics and 2D; released around the same time (2017).
Craft, Steal, Brawl and Escape! It’s time to bust out of the toughest prisons in the world as you return to the life of an inmate in The Escapists 2, now with multiplayer! Have you got what it takes to escape?
The Escapists 2 at a glance Released 2017 Studio Team17 Player sentiment 91% positive of 33,775 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (91% of 33,775)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Multiplayer, Strategy, Pixel Graphics, Online Co-Op, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $19.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:StrategyPixel Graphics2DIndieSandboxFunny
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Car Mechanic Simulator 2018
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Building, Sandbox and Moddable; released around the same time (2017).
Build and expand your repair service empire in this incredibly detailed and highly realistic simulation game, where attention to car detail is astonishing. Find classic, unique cars in the new Barn Find module and Junkyard module. You can even add your self-made car in the Car Editor.
Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 at a glance Released 2017 Studio Red Dot Games Player sentiment 91% positive of 56,552 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (91% of 56,552)
Matches Forts on: 3 of 5 — Multiplayer, Physics, Strategy
Why players like it: Simulation, Automobile Sim, Driving, Building, Realistic — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $19.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:BuildingSandboxModdablePhysicsStrategyMemes
- 24
The Escapists
Why it matched: both open world and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Pixel Graphics, Strategy and 2D; released around the same time (2015).
The Escapists provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life with the main objective being that of escaping!
The Escapists at a glance Released 2015 Studio Mouldy Toof Studios Player sentiment 90% positive of 16,194 Price $3.59 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (90% of 16,194)
Matches Forts on: 2 of 5 — Multiplayer, Strategy
Why players like it: Pixel Graphics, Strategy, Crafting, Singleplayer, 2D — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Forts: $3.59 — $11.40 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Forts:Pixel GraphicsStrategy2DIndieSandboxFunny
Common questions
What game is most like Forts?
Ravenfield, on the evidence we have. It both open world, war and strategy. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Forts" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Forts. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.