25 Sandbox games like Cities in Motion that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Cities in Motion does: a sandbox world, single-player focus and resource management. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: a casual, approachable feel.

If Cities in Motion worked for you because of a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building, the same is here. To that it adds an isometric view. Its own ground is a casual, approachable feel.

If Cities in Motion worked for you because of a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building, the same is here. Both also lean on an isometric view. What it adds of its own: historical setting.

If Cities in Motion worked for you because of a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building, the same is here. The common ground extends to an isometric view.

What brings it close to Cities in Motion is a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. Both also lean on an isometric view.

It shares the essentials of what Cities in Motion does: a sandbox world, single-player focus and resource management. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is pixel art.

The thread back to Cities in Motion runs through a sandbox world, single-player focus and resource management. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals: a top-down view.

If Cities in Motion worked for you because of a sandbox world, single-player focus and resource management, the same is here. To that it adds an isometric view. Its own ground is strong narrative focus and open world exploration.

Its point of contact with Cities in Motion is a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on visuals: this one brings pixel art.

Genre puts it alongside Cities in Motion, and so does a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on world and visuals: this one brings open world exploration and 2D presentation.

What carries over from Cities in Motion is a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building. To that it adds an isometric view. They part company on world: this one brings open world exploration.

With Cities in Motion it shares a sandbox world, single-player focus and resource management. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is visuals: a third-person camera.

If Cities in Motion worked for you because of a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building, the same is here.

The genre is the same as Cities in Motion’s, and with it a sandbox world, single-player focus and resource management. They part company on visuals and world: this one brings procedural generation and 3D presentation.

Same family as Cities in Motion: a sandbox world, single-player focus and base building. They part company on visuals and world: this one brings open world exploration and 3D presentation.