60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Automation, Base Building, Resource Management, Simulation.
Lay out your machines, route your resources, and chase the perfect flow. Then a single new module reshapes everything and hands you a fresh puzzle. An automation game where you never solve the same factory twice.
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Mine. Process. Circulate. Stabilize. Build an unmanned planetary base capable of surviving every test before humanity takes its first step onto the surface.
Mito
A plant-sim automation game with resource management and roguelike progression. Build transport networks, manage resource flow, unlock mutations, and stack synergies as you spread across procedurally generated biomes.
Mine. Process. Circulate. Stabilize. Build an unmanned planetary base capable of surviving every test before humanity takes its first step onto the surface.
Why similar: Automation 37.4%, Base Building 17.9%, Resource Management 12.7%, Management 12.4%, Sandbox 10.1%
A plant-sim automation game with resource management and roguelike progression. Build transport networks, manage resource flow, unlock mutations, and stack synergies as you spread across procedurally generated biomes.
Why similar: Automation 35.1%, Resource Management 12.2%, Base Building 10.2%, Strategy 8.7%, Simulation 8.7%
Build a factory powered by color. Extract red, green, and blue, route them through conveyor networks, and mix them into an expanding spectrum. Fulfil requests for the Chroma Core, unlock new technology, and optimize every production line.
Why similar: Automation 34.6%, Base Building 16%, Resource Management 13%, Management 9.5%, Sandbox 8.3%
Build huge factories to harvest magical resources and produce potions. Design complex production lines from simple parts to transform ingredients using a deep alchemy system. Ramp up production to fulfill Guild orders, unlock new machines, and create more powerful potions!
Why similar: Automation 31.9%, Base Building 15.9%, Sandbox 13.1%, Strategy 10.3%, Management 9.4%
Shape Together is a factory-building game: lay mines, belts, and machines, automate shapes, and use them to defeat monsters and bosses. Hold back waves, grow stronger over time—solo or with friends on Steam.
Why similar: Automation 29.3%, Base Building 16.1%, Sandbox 14.3%, Simulation 13.2%, Resource Management 12.3%
Collect resources, build machines, and automate everything. Explore magical lands, face hostile creatures, and turn their loot into part of your factory system. This is your Manaftory — a magical factory powered by mana.
Why similar: Automation 43.8%, Base Building 16.2%, Resource Management 14.6%, Simulation 12.5%, Sandbox 11.8%
Automate production lines to generate cubes, manage resource conversions, maintain crucial buffs, and build your ultimate production line.
Why similar: Automation 47.3%, Base Building 14.3%, Resource Management 11.8%, Management 11.7%, Simulation 9.8%
Gather resources, research technologies, expand platforms, and build conveyor belt networks to survive and thrive in a perilous maritime world. Utilize automated production lines to free up manual labor, keep the factory running continuously, and ultimately build a starship to travel to Mars.
Why similar: Automation 38.8%, Base Building 18.9%, Sandbox 13.5%, Resource Management 12.5%, Strategy 9.2%
A casual factory builder for everyone. Construct production lines, complete objectives, and unlock new machines as you grow your industrial empire—no stress, no combat, just satisfying progress.
Why similar: Automation 31.9%, Base Building 16.8%, Resource Management 12.5%, Sandbox 12.4%, Management 11.7%
Stella Astrum is a whimsical factory game where you manage elemental resources to form Stars, Planets, and more. Use your skills to unlock upgradable factories, nurture colorful celestial bodies, and shape an expansive galaxy. Sit back, relax, and amplify the universe beyond its artistic limits!
Why similar: Automation 34.4%, Base Building 17%, Resource Management 12.2%, Sandbox 10.9%, Management 9.2%
Outer Factory is a peaceful, minimalist factory simulation where you build and automate factories across planets and asteroids. Create complex production networks with simplified building mechanics. Become an interplanetary automation expert.
Why similar: Automation 31%, Base Building 16.5%, Sandbox 14.4%, Management 12.7%, Resource Management 11.6%
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Why similar: Automation 35.2%, Base Building 16.6%, Sandbox 13.8%, Resource Management 12.3%, Management 10%
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
Why similar: Automation 39.5%, Base Building 19.8%, Resource Management 12.9%, Sandbox 12.2%, Management 7.4%
A chill, top down automation game about mining asteroids down to the core. Build bots. Figure out logistics. Automate yourself out of a job.
Why similar: Automation 30.2%, Base Building 14.8%, Management 13.7%, Resource Management 13.4%, Roguelite 8.6%
Fast-paced factory builder with combat and territorial logistics. Automate production, unlock powerful Sector Hub bonuses, defend your infrastructure, and expand across a hostile planet.
Why similar: Automation 38.1%, Sandbox 16.4%, Resource Management 12.1%, Base Building 11.3%, Management 10.8%
Find the best island, outbid your rivals and start exploiting it. Automate your production and watch the market to sell your goods at the right price. Use your profits to buy upgrades and make your production chain even faster.
Why similar: Automation 32.3%, Base Building 16.5%, Sandbox 14.1%, Management 11.6%, Resource Management 8.8%
Jigsaw Industry is a game that allows you to unleash your creativity and fully enjoy the fun of thinking. Design your own factory to combine and process different shapes and colors. A fully automated and intelligent factory can be achieved through digital circuits, logic signals, and other means.
Why similar: Automation 36.6%, Base Building 18.7%, Sandbox 14%, Resource Management 13.8%, Strategy 5.3%
A factory game about building an army. Mine, smelt, and manufacture soldiers on an assembly line, then send them to fight a swarm that grows every hour. The more you automate, the bigger your army. Fall behind and the line breaks.
Why similar: Automation 38.1%, Base Building 18.5%, Management 14.3%, Resource Management 13.2%, Strategy 6.7%
Infinite Digital Factory is a dark neon 2D automation game where numbers power every production line. Extract values, route them through independent pipes, combine larger numbers, upgrade the central core, and expand across layers with elevators, portals, space modules, and blueprints.
Why similar: Automation 37.7%, Base Building 17.2%, Resource Management 14%, Sandbox 11.2%, Simulation 7.7%
A 2D side-view recycling and automation game set above an infinite trash sea. Salvage waste left behind from the Lost Century, process it through advanced production lines, and grow your factory to keep it afloat in this harsh ecosystem while paying your rent on time.
Why similar: Automation 36.9%, Base Building 14.8%, Resource Management 12.1%, Simulation 10.4%, Sandbox 9.8%
Industrial Garbage is a game where combination is the key and money is your limit. You will have to manage yourself carefully and ensure that you complete orders in time, or else...
Why similar: Automation 38.6%, Sandbox 15.5%, Resource Management 12.7%, Simulation 10.9%, Base Building 9.9%
Build factories inside factories. Extract shapes, automate production, and deliver increasingly complex designs to the Hub. Enter a Nest to build its machinery, reuse it as a single building, then fit smaller Nests inside larger ones to take your factory further. About this game
Why similar: Automation 30.2%, Sandbox 15.2%, Base Building 14.4%, Management 14.4%, Resource Management 8.6%
Build production lines to extract resources, craft parts, and assemble towers. Complete orders, earn rewards, unlock new machines, and grow your factory.
Why similar: Automation 36%, Base Building 18.6%, Resource Management 12.8%, Sandbox 9.4%, Management 7.2%
Run a childcare plant where babies spend their first year in automated care. Build conveyor networks for feeding, sleep, hygiene, and play. As babies grow, their needs change. Keep your factory efficient while adapting to each child's unique reactions.
Why similar: Automation 35.3%, Base Building 17.2%, Management 14.3%, Resource Management 11.4%, Simulation 8.7%
Automatica is a 2D automation and management game inspired by titles like Factorio and Shapez, but with a twist on the traditional conveyor belt system. Connecting buildings is now as easy as dragging them inside each other
Why similar: Automation 41.8%, Management 18.9%, Resource Management 15.5%, Sandbox 9.4%, Simulation 8%
Cartefact is an automation card game. Craft, automate and manage resources all through cards Play as a young explorer who lands on a distant alien planet to uncover its mysteries and find a way to solve humanity’s energy crisis.
Why similar: Automation 43.9%, Base Building 17.9%, Resource Management 14.8%, Sandbox 10.7%, Simulation 8.4%
Kardaviik is a 3D factory automation game set in a voxel asteroid belt. Your mission: harness energy, ascend the Kardashev Scale, and save Earth. Conquer the expansive procedurally generated belt by harvesting resources and extracting fuel, and build your ultimate space factory!
Why similar: Automation 40.7%, Base Building 19.6%, Sandbox 13.8%, Resource Management 12.9%, Strategy 7.5%
Grow your planetary empire from a small base to a massive production powerhouse in Planetary Factory. Balance inputs and outputs to maximize profits and minimize waste, research advanced technologies, and build a formidable military to conquer hostile planets.
Why similar: Automation 34.5%, Base Building 14.2%, Management 13.4%, Resource Management 11.3%, Idler 8.3%
Build, explore, fight! ReFactory is a 2D strategy game with a focus on construction and logistics where you build an automated mega-factory on an alien planet.
Why similar: Automation 29.6%, Base Building 19.7%, Simulation 11.6%, Management 11.4%, Sandbox 10.7%
An alchemical automation game of ever-changing logistical puzzles across six Elemental planes. Each Element transforms how you generate power, move resources, and defend your factory. Cultivate your own garden of possibility with dozens of uniquely shaped structures in this hex-grid sandbox.
Why similar: Automation 32.2%, Base Building 16.6%, Sandbox 13.5%, Resource Management 12.3%, Management 11.2%
Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.
Why similar: Automation 32.4%, Base Building 15.2%, Sandbox 15.2%, Resource Management 11%, Management 10.7%
Create and build your own automated chocolate factory. Freely design and expand your factories to deliver a huge variety of chocolate themed resources.
Why similar: Automation 44.2%, Management 14.7%, Resource Management 14.6%, Base Building 11.9%, Strategy 11%
This is a strategy game that combines automated base construction with real-time tower defense. Land on a harsh alien planet, construct a vast automated industrial assembly line from scratch, and transform it into a formidable front capable of withstanding a massive influx of enemies.
Why similar: Automation 39.5%, Base Building 19.1%, Resource Management 12.2%, Simulation 7.7%, Strategy 7.4%
Shape your garden. Shape your luck. Use flowers and filters to guide ladybugs and change their colors and numbers, then hit the slots in the black moon. Cash out before your ecosystem collapses, or risk it all for a bigger payout. Unlock permanent upgrades and grow a greater garden.
Why similar: Automation 41.1%, Management 21.6%, Resource Management 16.6%, Simulation 8.6%, Strategy 7.1%
In FACTO, become the world’s biggest factory boss! Build your factories, buy raw materials, process them and then sell them on to boost your turnover until you become a mega-corporation !
Why similar: Automation 41.7%, Resource Management 16.1%, Sandbox 14.6%, Simulation 10.4%, Management 6.6%
Plantile is a grid-based game about building your plant factory. Start from a single seed, expand your production overtime, and reach full automation by utilizing advanced tiles!
Why similar: Automation 37.8%, Base Building 17.3%, Sandbox 14.4%, Resource Management 14.1%, Management 11.3%
"Poop Right Now" is a puzzle game. Players play the role of "Courier" who have just entered the industry here to transport "Poop" to the right place. Please carefully arrange the transportation route to ensure that the "Poop" can be transported safely and accurately to its destination.
Why similar: Automation 36.7%, Base Building 18.8%, Sandbox 15.4%, Resource Management 13.8%, Simulation 5.7%
Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!
Why similar: Automation 33.9%, Base Building 16.8%, Sandbox 12.6%, Management 10.4%, Resource Management 9.9%
A third-person automation game driven by narrative progression. Build elaborate machines that feed an interplanetary network as you move from planet to planet.
Why similar: Automation 38.1%, Base Building 16.8%, Resource Management 14.4%, Sandbox 8.6%, Management 7.9%
Factory Engineer is a factory simulation game which is about creating a huge automated factory by building production lines to create products and make money. Start with simple products,make money,unlock technologies then create the most sophisticated products.
Why similar: Automation 21.8%, Sandbox 17.1%, Base Building 13.8%, Simulation 12.8%, Management 11.7%
Automate the ultimate Korean kitchen. Route belts, watch ingredients transform, and physically assemble each kimbap roll step by step. Discover new recipes, fulfill requests, and expand your kitchen at your own pace. No pressure, no timers, just a satisfying and unique casual factory experience.
Why similar: Automation 37.9%, Base Building 18.7%, Sandbox 12%, Simulation 10.1%, Management 7.7%
Node Math is a simple, idle-factory game about combining numbers with math operators, unlocking new stuff, and making money go brrr!
Why similar: Automation 32.3%, Sandbox 14.8%, Base Building 13.3%, Resource Management 12.2%, Idler 7.2%
Tiny creatures. Massive factories. Zero stress. Amicraft Factory™ is a cozy co-op automation adventure where your adorable Ami friends help you build the most beautiful production empire in the world. Build solo. Or with friends.
Why similar: Automation 38.7%, Base Building 19%, Resource Management 13.6%, Sandbox 11.8%, Simulation 7.9%
Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
Why similar: Automation 25.2%, Management 18.2%, Simulation 14.9%, Resource Management 12.6%, Strategy 11.2%
Build your living factory using organs and fleshy biomachines. Combine your pulsating machines to automate and scale up production. Mine, harvest, produce and assemble weird materials in a grimdark biopunk setting. You are an evolving hive-mind brain, driven by one instinct: The factory must grow.
Why similar: Automation 32.6%, Base Building 16.9%, Sandbox 13.8%, Resource Management 12.4%, Management 12.1%
Bestion is a game that combines Roguelike tower defense elements with automated factory construction. Players are required to construct their own factory on a planet and protect the kernel from monster attacks.
Why similar: Automation 39.7%, Base Building 19.4%, Roguelite 12.3%, Sandbox 9.5%, Simulation 8.8%
A roguelike where every run is a factory you wire together on a canvas. Draft nodes, connect them into a production line, then press Run and find out. Each room demands more than the last - build the combo engine that keeps up, or stall three ticks from the target.
Why similar: Automation 36%, Deckbuilding 26.4%, Roguelite 11.6%, Strategy 9.2%, Simulation 5.8%
Build a factory around a black hole. Extract elements, route atoms through Matter Tubes, bond them using valence-driven chemistry, and scale precise molecular production lines atom by atom.
Why similar: Automation 34.8%, Base Building 17.6%, Sandbox 14.5%, Resource Management 13.8%, Simulation 8.3%
A factory automation game where you are the mind of a self-replicating interstellar probe. Turn barren rock and ocean into sprawling industry that feeds the data centers you run on. Launch copies of yourself until they fill the sky. No enemies. Build at your own pace.
Why similar: Automation 36.8%, Base Building 18%, Sandbox 12.9%, Resource Management 12.8%, Management 9.5%
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
Why similar: Automation 40.7%, Base Building 19.6%, Resource Management 16.2%, Management 11.4%, Simulation 6%
Skyberry Garden is a cozy sky colony sim where space is your most precious resource. Design a thriving sanctuary on floating islands, master complex production chains, and harness ancient magic. Can you build a lasting home above the clouds?
Why similar: Automation 33.5%, Base Building 17%, Sandbox 17%, Management 15.7%, Strategy 5.1%
A management and automation game built like a tower defense: the assault is a queue of trucks, the turrets are shredders. Build an automated recycling yard, equip your drones, and swallow waves of waste that only get heavier. One jammed queue and the yard shuts down.
Why similar: Automation 35.9%, Base Building 14.7%, Roguelite 12.2%, Resource Management 9.6%, Management 8.8%
Mob factory is an tower defense and automation game for the lazy adventurer. Smelt down enemy loot into turrets & factories to automate an ever expanding dungeon from the comfort of your tower.
Why similar: Automation 36.8%, Base Building 16.2%, Resource Management 13.1%, Sandbox 11.1%, Management 8.6%
As CEO, build a ruthless corporate empire! Solve spatial factory puzzles, master complex supply chains, and manipulate dynamic markets to maximise profit. Mobilise local workforces, fund high-tech R&D, and construct colossal megaprojects to satisfy your demanding Parent Company.
Why similar: Automation 28.6%, Base Building 18.5%, Management 18.3%, Resource Management 14.6%, Sandbox 7.6%
Iron Inc is an interplanetary factory automation game where you colonize, build, and fight on planets across the galaxy while developing inter-planetary logistics systems. Create massive bases and engage in combat on the ground and in space.
Why similar: Automation 38.8%, Simulation 16.4%, Base Building 14.7%, Strategy 14.2%, Sandbox 11.9%
CosmoFab is a factory-building game focused on mining, production, and automation. Mine resources and build production lines to create a fully automated industrial system. Defend your base against relentless hostile creatures, explore the planet, and complete your mission.
Why similar: Automation 43.5%, Base Building 20.9%, Resource Management 14.8%, Simulation 9.6%, Strategy 6.9%
Mine, build, upgrade, and extract. Scavenge planets in a base-building resource management sim. Gather materials, construct facilities, and order units to survive in a hostile galaxy. Launch your base to the next zone before planetary threats overwhelm you.
Why similar: Base Building 22.3%, Sandbox 16.4%, Automation 16.4%, Resource Management 13.1%, Management 12.2%
This is a factory game based on text and 2d drag and drop. You need to complete the process from mining resources to the final interstellar resource mining and transportation. You will continue to unlock new technologies and experience many unexpected challenges along the way.
Why similar: Automation 44.6%, Sandbox 20.5%, Resource Management 11.3%, Strategy 7.4%, Simulation 7%
Rocket Factory is a light roguelite factory-building game. In the game, players will construct machines, manage workers, set up assembly lines, and expand their factory until they build a rocket and set off for the next destination.
Why similar: Automation 37.8%, Resource Management 13.3%, Roguelite 11.9%, Sandbox 11.5%, Management 8.9%
Build your own scrap empire in this incremental idle game. Collect, process, and automate your production chain while optimizing resources and scaling your industrial system.
Why similar: Automation 33.1%, Management 17.5%, Resource Management 16.2%, Simulation 11%, Sandbox 9.4%
