Similar games
Games like 1980
Merxon22 · 2020 · 89 % positive of 672
24 games that play like 1980 and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: NewCity, New Home: Medieval Village and Citystate.
Player tags
At a glance
What games like 1980 have in common
- The tags they share most often with 1980: Strategy (23 of 24), City Builder (23) and Management (22).
- They came out between 2014 and 2026, 10 of them after 1980 (2020).
- Best rated by Steam players: Town to City (97 % positive of 7,202).
By gameplay
Plays like 1980
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
NewCity
60 % positive of 465
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
New Home: Medieval Village
66 % positive of 182
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
Citystate
75 % positive of 791
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
Urbek City Builder
90 % positive of 1,573
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
Town to City
97 % positive of 7,202
MicroTown
94 % positive of 462
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
Ostriv
95 % positive of 6,626
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins
89 % positive of 970
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
Thriving City: Song
81 % positive of 2,921
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
TheoTown
94 % positive of 3,309
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
Villagers
52 % positive of 331
Shared: Strategy · City Builder · Indie
Banished
90 % positive of 42,246
Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
More matches
- Highrise City79 % positive of 1,232Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- LakeSide70 % positive of 174Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Urban Empire33 % positive of 2,454Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Foundation85 % positive of 20,132Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Make Your Kingdom: Prologue77 % positive of 420Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Cardboard Town82 % positive of 1,824Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Block'hood74 % positive of 1,243Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Cities XXL39 % positive of 2,323Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Outlanders91 % positive of 382Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Constructor Plus88 % positive of 435Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Community Inc40 % positive of 195Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
- Anno 180081 % positive of 25,091Shared: Strategy · Management · City Builder
By look
Looks like 1980
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Gamer Career Tycoon
80 % positive of 290
Pronoun Palace
99 % positive of 1,506
Pretend
56 % positive of 1,323
7 Billion Humans
93 % positive of 1,952
Stick RPG 2: Director's Cut
85 % positive of 1,043
Smooth Operators
71 % positive of 284
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
93 % positive of 11,026
Choice Chamber
73 % positive of 271
Rec Center Tycoon - Management Simulator
76 % positive of 304
Is This Seat Taken?
97 % positive of 9,814
Ballistick
34 % positive of 243
Another Brick in The Mall
83 % positive of 2,296
More matches
- יום פתוח (Open Day)99 % positive of 226
- Tingus Goose90 % positive of 1,457
- Card City Nights88 % positive of 991
- PLUTONIUM44 % positive of 197
- 我的人生63 % positive of 418
- Don Duality65 % positive of 366
- Three of Cards94 % positive of 342
- Talk to Strangers93 % positive of 391
- Urban Tale70 % positive of 233
- Meteor 60 Seconds!96 % positive of 4,690
- Basement70 % positive of 2,204
- Kindergarten96 % positive of 8,817
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.