60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Programming, Automation, Singleplayer.
An automation puzzle game in which the player must build factories to produce various shapes and patterns, as well as to perform more dynamic tasks - featuring a system of portals that allow one to cut apart and reconnect space in paradoxical - and productive - ways.
Kernel Quest
A programming puzzle game about helping a wizard reach his goal. Learn to use the rules to your advantage. Build contraptions. Optimize your solution.
Opus Magnum
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
A programming puzzle game about helping a wizard reach his goal. Learn to use the rules to your advantage. Build contraptions. Optimize your solution.
Why similar: Programming 35.2% ★, Automation 27.9%, Building 12.1%, Puzzle 9.6%, Simulation 6.7%
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Why similar: Programming 41.7% ★, Automation 32%, Puzzle 13.8%, Simulation 6.2%, Building 3.5%
Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.
Why similar: Programming 33.9% ★, Automation 29.6%, Building 15.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Simulation 6.2%
A rich and challenging physics-based puzzle /logic /construction /programming game! Master ballistics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, chemical and nuclear reactions, use automation bricks, build structures, machines, vehicles, produce power, solve puzzles, pierce the fog and defeat CHR$!
Why similar: Automation 33.6%, Programming 31.3% ★, Building 15%, Puzzle 8.3%, Grid-Based Movement 5.4%
Sublime Element is a logic-based automation game, where you build and program mechanisms to combine elements and create new ones.
Why similar: Programming 34% ★, Automation 29.1%, Building 11%, Puzzle 9.6%, Grid-Based Movement 9%
A difficult programming puzzle game about building parallel computing machines by placing blocks to solve surprisingly hard problems.
Why similar: Programming 41% ★, Automation 20.7%, Puzzle 11.8%, Building 11.1%, Simulation 7.1%
In this game, we will play with the simplest automaton model, Finite State Automaton, and use it to cope with 80 challenges.
Why similar: Programming 49.7% ★, Automation 37.1%, Puzzle 11%, 2D 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 55.4% ★, Automation 27.8%, Puzzle 7.8%, Simulation 4.7%, Building 2.9%
Crayon Computer is a 2D physics-based open-ended programming puzzle game. (if you call that programming)
Why similar: Programming 45.4% ★, Automation 25.4%, Building 10.1%, Puzzle 8.7%, Simulation 8%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 42.6% ★, Automation 27.2%, Simulation 14.2%, Puzzle 13.4%, Indie 1.6%
Great Permutator is a puzzle. Hard and tricky. One in which you will have to build a complex system of conveyors and various devices so that the colored boxes can travel across the factory and arrive at right places and in right order. If you are into clever engineering puzzles, this game is for you.
Why similar: Programming 35.2% ★, Automation 29.6%, Building 13.9%, Puzzle 9.6%, Simulation 7.3%
Uncover your hidden programming talent! Code your own robots with simple instructions to explore 40+ logical based puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 42.1% ★, Automation 31.9%, Puzzle 11.1%, Simulation 9.7%, 2D 3.3%
Charge is a level-based puzzle game where you control the flow of charge around a circuit board. Arrange pre-built components into wondrous machines that take advantage of available resources and design your own modules from scratch.
Why similar: Programming 38.8% ★, Automation 30.5%, Puzzle 11.4%, Building 8.9%, Simulation 6.7%
Logic Arrows is a sandbox game where you design your own mechanisms: from logic gates to an entire computer. Use simple elements to build complex systems, solve engineering challenges and master computer logic.
Why similar: Automation 35.2%, Programming 34.8% ★, Building 11.5%, Simulation 10.2%, Puzzle 5.5%
What kind of sparks will programming and factories create? Watching strings and numbers run on the conveyor belt, enjoy leisure time!!! Programming Factory is a factory puzzle game that now supports creative workshops and customizes your own puzzles!!!
Why similar: Programming 36.5% ★, Automation 33.6%, Building 15.6%, Puzzle 11.3%, Indie 1.4%
The Qubit Factory is an open-ended puzzle game incorporating real-life concepts from the cutting-edge field of quantum computing. Design and build logic circuits that manipulate bits and qubits (quantum bits) to solve devious computational challenges!
Why similar: Programming 42.7% ★, Automation 32.7%, Puzzle 12.3%, Simulation 11%, Indie 0.9%
Build the most advanced operating system ever created! Can you master the fictional simulation language of this mind-bending machine? Design circuits, automate UBITS (coloured mobile data blocks), and optimize your system. The Admin is always watching, and he’s not what he seems.
Why similar: Programming 38.8% ★, Automation 29.4%, Building 11.5%, Puzzle 8.4%, Simulation 8%
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
Why similar: Programming 41% ★, Automation 28.3%, Building 10.5%, Puzzle 8.8%, Simulation 7.3%
Number Machine is an open-ended factory and automation game with math mechanics. Design, build, and optimize factories that automatically assemble and deliver complex numerical structures. Inspired by Opus Magnum and Infinifactory.
Why similar: Programming 35.1% ★, Automation 31.2%, Building 15.1%, Puzzle 9.1%, Simulation 7.7%
Visual Programming Puzzle game inspired by Spacechem and other Zachtronics games.
Why similar: Programming 40.5% ★, Automation 38.5%, Puzzle 11%, Simulation 5.2%, 2D 3%
You've awoken deep within a research facility in a new, programmable robot body. You have holes in your memories. At least you no longer have that hole in your head...
Why similar: Programming 48.2% ★, Automation 31.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 8.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
VELONE is a creative automation game in which you assemble and program mechanisms to solve logic puzzles. Both relaxing and highly replayable, you save the planet VELONE by creating automated constructs that move and assemble according to your masterplan.
Why similar: Programming 42% ★, Automation 35.1%, Puzzle 10.3%, Simulation 5.3%, Building 3.1%
Word Factori is a word-building game where your only resource is the letter "i". Build a chain of factories to bend, rotate, reflect, and merge "i" into more complex letters. Discover secret letter recipes, unlock hidden word art, and optimize your factory chains for high scores.
Why similar: Programming 35.9% ★, Automation 29.4%, Building 12%, Puzzle 9.5%, Simulation 6.7%
Programming Factory 2 is an educational and entertaining algorithmic puzzle game! Players solve algorithmic challenges ranging from simple mathematical operations to complex operations by building a network of processing modules.
Why similar: Programming 43.4% ★, Automation 26%, Building 15.1%, Simulation 7.7%, Puzzle 5.1%
Discover the world of electronics by fixing your hamster’s RC plane. Connect, test, assemble and fail in spectacular ways. This cozy simulator lets you electrocute your hamster without authorities getting involved!
Why similar: Programming 36.4% ★, Automation 28.5%, Building 10.3%, Moddable 9.4% ★, Puzzle 8.5%
The Pixotron 49 is a retro-inspired puzzle game where you craft pixel art by wiring together visual logic nodes. Interact with eclectic characters, solve creative challenges, and bring their requests to life - hopefully not one pixel at a time.
Why similar: Programming 43.1% ★, Automation 29.8%, Puzzle 12.3%, Simulation 9.3%, 2D 3.5%
A strategy replay simulator where you observe your trading strategies battle in the market. Write code that becomes a living strategy, watch it trade, and learn how it survives or falls in a competitive environment.
Why similar: Programming 50.9% ★, Automation 32.9%, Simulation 13.7%, 2D 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
SOKOBOT is an open-ended puzzle game where you place down cute robots, give them commands, and create infinitely-looping assembly lines that combine shapes together!
Why similar: Programming 38.8% ★, Automation 30.2%, Building 13.6%, Puzzle 10.3%, Simulation 5%
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
Why similar: Programming 63.5% ★, Automation 15.6%, Puzzle 12.7%, Simulation 5.7%, Indie 1.8%
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Signal State puts your logic skills to the test with complex puzzles inspired by modular synthesizers. Repair machines, rebuild an abandoned farm, and be part of a revolution that will change the fate of agriculture once and for all.
Why similar: Programming 34.3% ★, Automation 29.4%, Moddable 14.5% ★, Puzzle 10.6%, Simulation 7.7%
Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients.
Why similar: Programming 39.5% ★, Automation 30.5%, Building 12.3%, Puzzle 8.9%, Simulation 6.1%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 57% ★, Automation 16.8%, Puzzle 9.8%, Simulation 7.6%, Building 6.7%
Welcome to Automachef, a resource management puzzler where you design kitchens, program machinery and watch your genius come to life! It’s time to engineer tomorrow’s kitchen, today!
Why similar: Automation 39.3%, Programming 24.2% ★, Simulation 20.6%, Puzzle 11.8%, Indie 3.7%
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on the esoteric language Brainfuck. Learn its rules, solve clever challenges, and even run your code in an external terminal.
Why similar: Programming 54.9% ★, Automation 30.5%, Puzzle 11.2%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Robot Unlock is an open-ended puzzle game with 75+ levels. Design your own solutions and optimize them for speed, instructions or space and compare with other players. Create your own levels, challenge other players and solve community made ones.
Why similar: Programming 42.9% ★, Automation 34%, Puzzle 11.8%, Simulation 8.2%, 2D 1.5%
A circuit simulator where you draw everything. Wires are pixels, gates are triangles. Design chips, watch signals glow as they propagate, and debug by rewinding time.
Why similar: Programming 38.5% ★, Automation 25%, Building 11.6%, Puzzle 9.9%, Simulation 9.3%
A magical automation puzzle game where you program a little shikigami automaton using visual spell blocks - explore, harvest energy, and cleanse corrupted sigils in a cozy fantasy world.
Why similar: Automation 30.8%, Programming 28.7% ★, Simulation 19.8%, Puzzle 13.8%, 2D 5%
[the Sequence] is a logic construction puzzler.Let your mind be your guide: Lay down seven different kinds of modules as your roadblocks to get you (portrayed as a binary data point) to a sweet destination.Apply an out-of-the-box thinking to get you to the next level!
Why similar: Programming 43.4% ★, Automation 39.8%, Puzzle 11.4%, 2D 3.6%, Indie 1.2%
Place conveyor belts to solve puzzles in the world's most adorable donut factory!
Why similar: Automation 31.8%, Programming 27.9% ★, Puzzle 13.3%, Building 12.3%, Simulation 8.4%
Programmer Dungeon is a tactical game that challenges players to use logic programming to solve puzzles and progress through each level. Collect unique skills, use visual programming to automate your character, and defeat your enemies. Plan carefully and enjoy this exciting adventure!
Why similar: Programming 44.8% ★, Automation 32.6%, Puzzle 10.8%, Simulation 8.4%, Indie 1.6%
In Autonauts you must build, create, and automate. Start by establishing a colony, crafting bots and teaching them via Scratch-style programming to build an ever evolving autonomous paradise of agriculture, industry and enlightenment.
Why similar: Programming 44.1% ★, Automation 36.4%, Simulation 8.9%, Building 8.8%, Indie 1.6%
Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
Why similar: Programming 66.8% ★, Puzzle 12.6%, Automation 10.6%, Simulation 7.5%, Indie 1.8%
Program traffic lights, barriers, and more to solve your city’s traffic problems! Improve your coding skills by learning to control time-dependent processes with realistic state machines.
Why similar: Programming 46.2% ★, Automation 33.8%, Simulation 10.7%, Puzzle 8.2%, Indie 0.7%
Write real Python code to repair Codey's spaceship and get him home! Automate and optimize tasks as you explore the planet Codey has landed on. Improve your problem solving and coding skills step by step.
Why similar: Programming 38.7% ★, Automation 31.1%, Grid-Based Movement 11.7%, Puzzle 8.6%, Simulation 8.1%
[点金方块]BricksPhilosophorum is an automated game that uses an assembly line to study alchemy. The game starts with collecting minerals, purchasing land, unlocking technology, and building automated production lines. The ultimate goal is to refine the Sage's Stone and turn it into gold.
Why similar: Automation 40.6%, Programming 26.4% ★, Building 18.2%, Simulation 8.6%, Puzzle 6.2%
2D automation factory game, set in an chinese ancient fantasy world, semi-realistic art style with puzzle-solving, programming, and visual novel elements. play as a Soul Seal Master, Craft Soul Seals, optimize production to meet time, financial, or spatial constraints.
Why similar: Programming 45% ★, Automation 42.1%, Puzzle 9%, 2D 2.6%, Indie 0.9%
Design, build, and code a factory within the magical world of Runeline! Work on producing increasingly complex products, which will require you to write not just functional but optimized code, all within the simple instructions of the machine core.
Why similar: Programming 40.4% ★, Automation 37%, Building 13.9%, Simulation 6%, 2D 2.2%
functional is a puzzle game about math and abstraction.
Why similar: Programming 44.3% ★, Automation 24.7%, Simulation 17.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
Why similar: Programming 54.7% ★, Automation 27.3%, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 5.8%, Indie 1.2%
Manufactoria 2022 is a constructive puzzle game about pushing robots around. (It's okay, they don't complain.) Use simple parts to engineer solutions to open-ended problems, then rebuild 'em better! Take a company from your backyard to the soaring heights of success! How hard could it be?
Why similar: Programming 40.3% ★, Automation 34.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, Simulation 6.9%, Building 4.6%
Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.
Why similar: Programming 36.1% ★, Automation 29.8%, Building 14.1%, Puzzle 8.8%, Simulation 6.8%
Engineer a production line to build pixel art images one at a time. Get your timing and placement right to match the solution image and finish the level!
Why similar: Programming 49.3% ★, Automation 37.2%, Puzzle 13.5%
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
Why similar: Programming 51.8% ★, Puzzle 21.9%, Automation 20.2%, Indie 1.6%, Simulation 1.5%
From collecting buttons to solving tangled mazes, automate KnotBot on a quest of handcrafted puzzles. Solve the problems your own way, it's simple to understand but still deep and challenging.
Why similar: Programming 42.6% ★, Automation 22.8%, Simulation 18%, Puzzle 9.7%, Indie 6%
Join SirKwitz on another coding adventure in this edutainment puzzle game. Manage instructions, execute functions and loops, and navigate Booleans as you code this silly robot through each challenge.
Why similar: Programming 41.2% ★, Automation 35.2%, Puzzle 11.1%, Simulation 6%, Grid-Based Movement 5.8%
Axon Hero is more than just a puzzle game - it's a creative playground where logic meets imagination. Build, code, and conquer your way through many hand-crafted challenges, each one more mind-bending than the last.
Why similar: Programming 33.4% ★, Automation 30.8%, Building 15%, Puzzle 9.7%, Grid-Based Movement 5.9%
Hexahedra is a puzzle game about beautiful efficiency. Design, program, and optimize factories to build cubes, used galaxy-wide as crates, satellite housing, even chic coffins. Rewind the action to hunt for improvements. Compete with friends, and help a tiny octopus with a nightmare family visit.
Why similar: Programming 45.7% ★, Automation 34.1%, Puzzle 12.3%, Simulation 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Dive into SirKwitz: a beginner-friendly edutainment game that makes learning programming easy & fun! Explore 28 puzzles across four topics to master the very core concepts behind programming and develop your problem-solving skills. Ideal for those that think coding & programming are scary words!
Why similar: Programming 45.2% ★, Automation 25.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Simulation 10.8%, Grid-Based Movement 4.9%
Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.
Why similar: Programming 44.7% ★, Automation 20.4%, Building 12.4%, Puzzle 10.2%, Simulation 7.7%
