Best God Game games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated god game games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free god game games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Terra Firma
Play god and create your own world in this complex simulation. Plate tectonics, wind and water erosion and plant life all develop and interact to produce a world that is viewable from a single tree to kilometres across.
Planet Coaster 2
Build and customise thrilling roller coasters and incredible water slides, manage the ultimate theme park experience, and share your epic creations. Are you ready to ride the wave?
Technotopia
Welcome to Technotopia, a city-builder card game. Take on the role of an AI designed to build a perfect city. Build districts, meet the needs of diverse communities and maintain the delicate balance between factions vying for control over you!
Dungeon Tycoon
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm! Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Fantasy Map Simulator
Fantasy Map Simulator: Create and watch imaginary worlds evolve over centuries. Design maps, simulate nations, and control destinies. See empires rise and fall on your desktop wallpaper. A unique simulation for history buffs and creative minds.
Spectral Scream
Spectral Scream is a 1-4 player cooperative horror exploration game. Are you ready to face death in the maw of purgatory? Your goal is to find key items in each chapter and retrieve the orb. But be careful! Threatening and vicious creatures await you at every stage.
Odd Realm
Dive into Odd Realm, a mystical colony sim set in a land of fantasy! Lead your settlers to construct a thriving haven, navigating unpredictable seasons, elusive bandits, unseen horrors, and fabled gods. Every choice etches your colony's destiny, igniting a saga of adventure, peril, and triumph.
JIANGHU CHRONICLES
JIANGHU CHRONICLES is a Wuxia-themed clan simulator, which focuses on simulating Jianghu clans and experiencing realistic battle. Set up a clan of your own, recruit disciples, complete missions... And eventually make your clan second to none by improving its power and reputation.
Mini Airways - ATC simulator
Mini Airways is a real-time management game where you play the role of an air traffic controller. Clear your aircraft to takeoff & land, direct them to the destination...and most of all don't let them crash!! London, Tokyo, Shanghai... Test your ATC skills in distinctive maps around the globe!
Happy Sheepies
Happy Sheepies is a relaxing sheep farming game that includes some Crafting and Business Management elements with its simple Drag & Drop gameplay. Meet the needs of your sheepies, craft and sell your products, and grow your business!
Sarah's Adventure: Time Travel
This game unearths the essence of adventure by combining elements of exploration and puzzle-solving. The game’s appeal lies in its interactive gameplay mechanics, where your choices dictate the progression of the story.
Dungeon Keeper™ 2
Bad guys have all the fun. Discover your dark side as you build an evil underground kingdom and defend it against the forces of good.
Dungeon Keeper Gold™
Build your dungeon & protect it with a labyrinth of dark corridors, a web of deadly traps, an arsenal of powerful spells, and an army of bloodthirsty demons
The Universim
Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo.
Dominions 6 - Rise of the Pantokrator
In Dominions 6 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to old dragons or an enormous tree. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.
Love Tavern
After your death due to a car accident, you have been summoned by the goddess to take care of a tavern in an Isekai world. Your job is to hire different girls from various tribes and races to help out the business there, as well as build up room by room of the tavern to expand the business.
Life Makeover
Explore Life Makeover: Unleash your style, dye outfits, and design freely. Dive into unlimited dress-up, build your dream home - all for free.
Microcivilization
Incremental clicker strategy, where you expand, construct, research, fight, collect heroes and make choices between good and evil. Ascend through difficulty tiers by playing through challenge campaign going back and forth through history. Mammoths included.
Fish Game
Fish Game is a detailed and highly “sofishticated” freshwater aquarium simulator, lovingly crafted *by* enthusiasts *for* enthusiasts! Featuring fish with personalities and dynamic relationships, water quality modeling, and so much more! Made with support from our friends at Smarter Every Day!
Black Forest
Danger, death, and despair define Black Forest. As the chief of an unlucky village, your goal is to survive. Gather resources, shore up the village, then survive the terrifying night. Maybe you'll hold out long enough for relief to arrive. Maybe not. Are you up to the challenge?Most played god game games on Steam
Take a look at the top god game games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 15th 2025.
1. WorldBox - God Simulator
WorldBox is the ULTIMATE god simulator and sandbox game. A petri dish for your fantasy civilizations. Create your own world or destroy it using many powers. Watch civilizations grow, form kingdoms, colonize new lands, sail to far continents, wars to ignite, empires to fall and towns to burn! WorldBox - God Simulator is a sandbox, god game and simulation game developed and published by Maxim Karpenko. Released on December 02nd 2021 has received 41,859 reviews of which 39,708 were positive and 2,151 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played god game game, thanks to its 4,436 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.3
39,708
2,151
4,436
players
2. SPORE™
Be the architect of your own universe with Spore, an exciting single-player adventure. From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations. SPORE™ is a god game, open world and sandbox game developed by Maxis™ and published by Electronic Arts. Released on December 19th 2008 has received 65,163 reviews of which 60,222 were positive and 4,941 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. While seeing 886 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among god game games based on player count.
9.1
60,222
4,941
886
players
3. Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator
Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you create and observe custom AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Paint imaginative maps and scenarios, and command nations to change history into your liking! Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator is a idler, simulation and sandbox game developed and published by JoySpark Games. Released on February 17th 2023 has received 4,580 reviews of which 4,397 were positive and 183 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 443 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among god game games based on player count.
9.2
4,397
183
443
players
4. Fantasy Map Simulator
Fantasy Map Simulator: Create and watch imaginary worlds evolve over centuries. Design maps, simulate nations, and control destinies. See empires rise and fall on your desktop wallpaper. A unique simulation for history buffs and creative minds. Fantasy Map Simulator is a early access, god game and sandbox game developed and published by The Stranger. Released on September 04th 2024 has received 2,594 reviews of which 2,340 were positive and 254 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. With 318 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played god game games.
8.6
2,340
254
318
players
5. Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2
Welcome to Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2, the most ridiculous and insane battle simulator in existence! Create eye watering battles with hundreds of thousands, even millions of characters on screen! Jump into multiple campaigns in game or player made, or play in sandbox mode and FPS invasion Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2 is a simulation, sandbox and strategy game developed and published by Brilliant Game Studios. Released on July 21st 2023 has received 6,286 reviews of which 5,281 were positive and 1,005 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 167 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played god game games.
8.2
5,281
1,005
167
players
6. The Universim
Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo. The Universim is a city builder, god game and colony sim game developed and published by Crytivo. Released on January 22nd 2024 has received 10,048 reviews of which 8,135 were positive and 1,913 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. With 143 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played god game games.
7.9
8,135
1,913
143
players
7. Reus 2
Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life! Reus 2 is a god game, colony sim and puzzle game developed by Abbey Games and published by Firesquid. Released on May 28th 2024 has received 1,874 reviews of which 1,786 were positive and 88 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played god game games.
9.1
1,786
88
67
players
8. Dungeon Keeper™ 2
Bad guys have all the fun. Discover your dark side as you build an evil underground kingdom and defend it against the forces of good. Dungeon Keeper™ 2 is a strategy, god game and action rpg game developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts. Released on March 07th 2024 has received 943 reviews of which 897 were positive and 46 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played god game games.
8.9
897
46
67
players
9. Sapiens
Create your own prehistoric civilization and lead your tribe in a world you shape. Start with nothing, build towns and industry, and advance through thousands of years of technological breakthroughs in this intimate yet expansive colony sim. Sapiens is a early access, colony sim and city builder game developed and published by Majic Jungle. Released on July 26th 2022 has received 1,996 reviews of which 1,681 were positive and 315 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played god game games.
8.1
1,681
315
50
players
10. Egg
egg Egg is a psychological horror game developed and published by KolbasinoGames. Released on February 03rd 2024 has received 12,109 reviews of which 10,444 were positive and 1,665 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played god game games.
8.4
10,444
1,665
37
players
Best deals on god game games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of god game games available on Steam right now, updated on April 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted god game games.
1. Birthdays the Beginning
The origins of the world are yours to decide in this engaging and open-ended builder experience! Shape the geography, control the temperature, and give rise to diverse lifeforms. Witness the birth of an entirely new ecosystem, made with your very own hands! Birthdays the Beginning is a simulation, god game and sandbox game developed by Arc System Works and TOYBOX Inc. and published by NIS America and Inc.. Released on May 09th 2017 has received 929 reviews of which 588 were positive and 341 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. Featuring a massive 80% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for god game category.
6.2
588
341
-80%
19.70€
3.94€
2. The Universim
Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo. The Universim is a city builder, god game and colony sim game developed and published by Crytivo. Released on January 22nd 2024 has received 10,048 reviews of which 8,135 were positive and 1,913 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 68% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in god game games.
7.9
8,135
1,913
-68%
28.09€
8.99€
3. Reus 2
Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life! Reus 2 is a god game, colony sim and puzzle game developed by Abbey Games and published by Firesquid. Released on May 28th 2024 has received 1,874 reviews of which 1,786 were positive and 88 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 51% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in god game games.
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1,786
88
-51%
24.63€
12.07€
4. Rogue AI Simulator
Play as a Rogue Artificial Intelligence, in the sequel to the hit Flash game "I'm an Insane Rogue AI", played more than 4 million times! Your Prime Directive is simple: design a facility & manage human Test Subjects for the Dept of Science. But be careful: they NEVER stop being suspicious of you... Rogue AI Simulator is a simulation, resource management and artificial intelligence game developed by Nerdook Productions and published by Surefire.Games. Released on January 11th 2023 has received 360 reviews of which 300 were positive and 60 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a 46% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for god game games.
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300
60
-46%
11.72€
6.33€
5. Ecosystem
Create virtual lifeforms whose development is shaped by a deep simulation of evolution. Guide them as they fight, mate, and adapt to the environment you have built. All the creatures in the trailer evolved on their own in the game! Ecosystem is a colony sim, automation and simulation game developed by Tom Johnson and published by Slug Disco. Released on November 08th 2024 has received 521 reviews of which 412 were positive and 109 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a 30% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for god game games.
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412
109
-30%
17.99€
12.59€
Free god game games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play god game games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 15th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play god game games.
1. Egg
egg Egg is a psychological horror game developed and published by KolbasinoGames. Released on February 03rd 2024 has received 12,109 reviews of which 10,444 were positive and 1,665 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free god game games on Steam.
8.4
10,444
1,665
37
players
2. Gods and Idols
Take the role of a newly ascended deity in Gods and Idols. Carve your place among the stars in an open, dynamic, and massive MMORTS universe. Command the powers of the cosmos, form alliances, and use your worshipers as instruments to further your goals. Gods and Idols is a free to play, 4x and god game game developed and published by Viking Tao. Released on December 12th 2016 has received 757 reviews of which 531 were positive and 226 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free god game games on Steam.
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531
226
2
players
3. Terra Firma
Play god and create your own world in this complex simulation. Plate tectonics, wind and water erosion and plant life all develop and interact to produce a world that is viewable from a single tree to kilometres across. Terra Firma is a simulation, strategy and god game game developed and published by Working as Intended. Released on February 20th 2025 has received 358 reviews of which 332 were positive and 26 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free god game games on Steam.
8.6
332
26
1
players