Games like SwarmZ
Games like SwarmZ include Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, Plague Inc: Evolved, Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator, Total Tank Simulator, and Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. We matched them by the tags players give SwarmZ on Steam (Strategy, Simulation, Action, Indie, and Sandbox): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Sandbox

Plague Inc: Evolved
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Indie

Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Sandbox

Total Tank Simulator
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Action

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Shared: Strategy · Sandbox · Action

Infection Free Zone
Shared: Strategy · Zombies · Post-apocalyptic

Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Shared: Strategy · Zombies · Singleplayer

Ancient Warfare 3
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Action

HighFleet
Shared: Strategy · Indie · Singleplayer

Game Dev Tycoon
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Indie

Door Kickers
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Action

Planet Coaster
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Sandbox

Goat Simulator
Shared: Simulation · Sandbox · Funny

Two Point Hospital
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Sandbox

Animal Revolt Battle Simulator
Shared: Simulation · Indie · Sandbox

Ravenfield
Shared: Action · Sandbox · Singleplayer

Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
Shared: Strategy · Action · Singleplayer

鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal
Shared: Simulation · Sandbox · Singleplayer

Project Zomboid
Shared: Zombies · Sandbox · Post-apocalyptic

The Escapists
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Indie

House Flipper
Shared: Simulation · Singleplayer · Sandbox

Cities: Skylines
Shared: Simulation · Strategy · Sandbox

Arma 3
Shared: Action · Simulation · Tactical

Banished
Shared: Strategy · Simulation · Indie