TOP 34 CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING GAMES

Construction and building games are a real treat, and it's no wonder they're loved by players of all ages. There's something incredibly satisfying about taking raw materials, piece by piece, and creating something amazing. Whether you're building a towering skyscraper or a cozy little cottage, the sense of pride and accomplishment is unbeatable. What's more, these games encourage creativity and problem-solving skills. You might start with a basic blueprint, but it's up to you to make it your own and craft a unique masterpiece. And hey, if it all goes wrong, you can always hit the reset button and try again! At this site, we've curated a list of the very best construction and building games out there. From city-building simulations to elaborate LEGO worlds, you're sure to find something that tickles your fancy. So come on in, grab some building blocks, and let your imagination run wild!

#01
Games like Terraria

Terraria

  • License: Commercial
  • Platforms: PC, PS Vita, Xbox 360, iPhone / iPad, Android, PS3, PS4, Mac, 3DS, Switch, Wii U, Xbox One
  • Release: 2011
  • Rating: 8.7/10

#02
Games like Startopia

Startopia

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: 2001
  • Rating: 8.6/10

#03
Games like Roblox

Roblox

  • License: Freemium
  • Platforms: PC, iPhone / iPad, Mac, Android, Xbox One
  • Release: 2005
  • Rating: 8.5/10

Play for free!
#04
Games like Garry's Mod (GMod)

Garry's Mod (GMod)

  • License: Commercial
  • Platforms: PC, Mac
  • Release: 2006
  • Rating: 8.3/10

#05
Games like Tropico

Tropico

  • License: Commercial
  • Platforms: PC, Mac, iPhone / iPad
  • Release: 2001
  • Rating: 8.3/10

#06
Games like Minecraft

Minecraft

  • License: Commercial
  • Platforms: PC, PS4, PS Vita, Mac, Browser, iPhone / iPad, PS3, Switch, 3DS, Xbox 360, Android, Wii U, Xbox One, XSX
  • Release: 2017
  • Rating: 8.2/10

#07
Games like Tropico 3

Tropico 3

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac, Xbox 360
  • Release: 2009
  • Rating: 8.1/10

#08
Games like Tropico 4

Tropico 4

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console, Mac, Xbox One
  • Release: 2011
  • Rating: 8.1/10

#09
Games like Dwarf Fortress

Dwarf Fortress

  • License: Free
  • Platforms: PC, Mac
  • Release: 2022
  • Rating: 8/10

#10
Games like Caesar III

Caesar III

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: PC, Mac
  • Release: 1998
  • Rating: 8/10

#11
Games like Sid Meiers SimGolf

Sid Meiers SimGolf

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: 2002
  • Rating: 7.9/10

#12
Games like Ultimate Ride Coaster Deluxe

Ultimate Ride Coaster Deluxe

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: 2002
  • Rating: 7.7/10

#13
Games like SimCity 3000

SimCity 3000

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac
  • Release: 1999
  • Rating: 7.6/10

#14
Games like SimCity 4

SimCity 4

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac
  • Release: 2003
  • Rating: 7.5/10

#15
Games like A Kingdom for Keflings

A Kingdom for Keflings

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console, Xbox One
  • Release: 2008
  • Rating: 7.4/10

#16
Games like SimCity 2000

SimCity 2000

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: PC, Console, Mac, PS3
  • Release: 1993
  • Rating: 7.3/10

#17
Games like City Life

City Life

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: PC, DS
  • Release: 2006
  • Rating: 7.3/10

#18
Games like Caesar IV

Caesar IV

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: 2006
  • Rating: 7.3/10

#19
Games like Blockland

Blockland

  • License: Commercial
  • Platforms: PC, Mac
  • Release: 2007
  • Rating: 7/10

#20
Games like Dungeon Maker: Hunting Ground

Dungeon Maker: Hunting Ground

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms:
  • Release: 2006
  • Rating: 7/10

#21
Games like Medieval Conquest

Medieval Conquest

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: 2004
  • Rating: 7/10

#22
Games like SimCity DS

SimCity DS

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: DS
  • Release: 2007
  • Rating: 6.5/10

#23
Games like SimCity

SimCity

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac, Wii
  • Release: 1989
  • Rating: 6.3/10

#24
Games like Minecraft: Pocket Edition

Minecraft: Pocket Edition

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android
  • Release: 2011
  • Rating: 6/10

#25
Games like Zeus

Zeus

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: 1998
  • Rating: 5/10

#26
Games like Immortal Cities

Immortal Cities

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: 2004
  • Rating: n/a

#27
Games like Rail Nation

Rail Nation

  • License: Freemium
  • Platforms: PC, iPhone / iPad, Android
  • Release: 2013
  • Rating: n/a

Play for free!
#28
Games like Fortresscraft

Fortresscraft

  • License: Commercial
  • Platforms: Console
  • Release: 2021
  • Rating: n/a

#29
Games like We Rule

We Rule

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android
  • Release: 2010
  • Rating: n/a

#30
Games like SimCity Deluxe

SimCity Deluxe

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android
  • Release: 2010
  • Rating: n/a

#31
Games like Clonk

Clonk

  • License: Freemium
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: 1994
  • Rating: n/a

#32
Games like Manic Digger

Manic Digger

  • License: Free
  • Platforms: PC
  • Release: n/a
  • Rating: n/a

#33
Games like Cubelands

Cubelands

  • License: Free
  • Platforms: Browser, Mac, PC
  • Release: 2010
  • Rating: n/a

#34
Games like Eden

Eden

  • License: Commercial
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, PC
  • Release: 2002
  • Rating: n/a