Hidden Gem City Builder Games Under $5
Highly rated City Builder games on Steam for games under $5, capped at 25,000 reviews. The cap filters out everything you've already heard of.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)21,10893.72%97.48%
- 2Townscaper21,64892.09%95.28%
- 3ISLANDERS16,78890.99%94.44%
- 4Stronghold HD (2012)10,44590.76%95.53%
- 5Minami Lane6,75690.09%97.35%
- 6RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe8,32589.33%94.31%
- 7Kingdom: Classic22,75488.98%90.64%
- 8Tropico 412,76388.83%91.69%
- 9Bloons Monkey City6,79687.55%91.04%
- 10Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete7,81287.07%89.49%
- 11Stronghold 2: Steam Edition5,77286.88%88.79%
- 12RollerCoaster Tycoon 2: Triple Thrill Pack5,87186.83%89.64%
- 13Autonauts4,96886.60%89.45%
- 14SUMMERHOUSE3,37586.46%92.98%
- 15Realm Grinder7,44285.80%86.63%
- 16Unholy Heights1,65285.75%89.16%
- 17Stronghold Legends: Steam Edition2,73785.73%87.72%
- 18Gourdlets2,20285.72%92.33%
- 19Factory Town Idle1,25885.61%90.86%
- 20Buggos1,43685.52%87.88%
- 21Knights and Merchants4,96185.19%85.20%
- 22Settlement Survival8,09985.12%85.04%
- 23Holyday City: Reloaded1,64185.11%81.05%
- 24Oxygen: First Breath1,66684.93%88.96%
- 25Slow living with Princess61984.50%88.37%
- 26Soul Academy46884.45%73.72%
- 27Gladiator Guild Manager4,08983.99%81.07%
- 28Hotel Renovator2,80683.82%76.84%
- 29Medieval Kingdom Wars2,61283.23%75.77%
- 30Pure Farming 20181,71383.21%73.56%
- 31Kingdom Eighties3,34182.72%75.34%
- 32Builders of Egypt: Prologue4,08581.58%72.75%
- 33March of Empires1,86881.53%61.99%
- 34Endzone - A World Apart10,04380.93%76.70%
- 35Game of Thrones Winter is Coming2,76180.41%60.96%
- 36Stronghold: Warlords5,32778.21%65.12%
- 37Stronghold Crusader 218,11376.98%72.45%
- 38Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition4,07576.81%54.80%
- 39Stronghold Kingdoms9,58874.61%63.59%
- 40Stronghold 3 Gold4,86568.13%33.09%
