- #1 marktopia
97% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: game nest
Windows
Run your own supermarket and keep your customers satisfied! Restock shelves, set product prices, and serve a growing crowd. Watch their reactions in real time — happy faces when pleased, angry ones when not. Can you meet demand and run a successful store?
Why similar: Automation 44.7%, Immersive Sim 34.5%, Modern 12.9%, Simulation 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #2 Conveyance
96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: John Hnidec
Windows · Mac
A conveyor-based production and logistics sandbox including smart machines, node based conveyor belts, logic and recipe based item generation and powerful design time construction. Create and connect Miners, Splitters, Factories, Containers, Vaults and more...
Why similar: Automation 54%, Strategy 22.2%, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Simulation 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #3 Tilnize
96% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: masasgames
Windows
A puzzle game where you build sorting lines to correctly sort tiles as they move along the conveyor. The challenge is how you use a limited set of devices!
Why similar: Automation 38.8%, Transportation 36.2% ★, Strategy 14%, 2D 5.8%, Simulation 4.2%
- #4 NationForge
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sakanu Games
Windows
A nation-scale city builder focused on city planning and production chains. Strategically place and develop multiple cities, shape them with synergistic policies, and use transportation and trade as supporting systems for a growing planned economy.
Why similar: Automation 38%, Transportation 34.1% ★, Strategy 15.6%, Simulation 7.4%, 2D 4.5%
- #5 Digit Factory
94% matchMixed68% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: Light Game
Windows
《Digit Factory》 is a game that allows you to give full play to your creativity and enjoy the fun of thinking. Design your own pipeline to perform calculations on various combinations of numbers. In the endless demand, find a design that responds to changes with the same. Come , challenge your mind!
Why similar: Automation 43.9%, Transportation 33.6% ★, Strategy 9.2%, 2D 7.2%, Simulation 4.6%
- #6 shapez 2
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,196 reviews2024
Dev: tobspr Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Dive into a factory-building game with the focus on just that – building huge space factories! Design sprawling multi-level factories and satisfying production lines without limits. Tackle progressively challenging automation goals at your own pace, without the threat of enemies.
Why similar: Automation 39.5%, Transportation 27.5% ★, Futuristic 16.9%, Strategy 10.5%, Simulation 4.5%
- #7 Train Reaction
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Logic Breaker Studio
Windows
Train Reaction is a satisfying puzzle game about automating efficient train networks. Create the logic that powers signals and junctions in order to deliver cargo and avoid crashes. Optimize your solutions for efficiency and climb the global leader boards!
Why similar: Transportation 37.1% ★, Automation 36.6%, Strategy 17.4%, 2D 4.7%, Simulation 3.4%
- #8 Factorization
92% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Anubis Gaming
Windows · Linux
In Factorization, you must plan and build a factory capable of producing ever more complex resources. You focus on designing optimal production lines while carefully balancing your budget. In the meantime your workers build your designs and carry out the day-to-day tasks in your factory.
Why similar: Automation 61.8%, Strategy 18.8%, Simulation 9.6%, 2D 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #9 Chip Crafters
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nullable Pandas
Windows
Factory Automation game that takes simulation to new heights! Dive into a world where you have the power to turn your small CPU factory into a world-leading factory, becoming a pillar in the global economy.
Why similar: Automation 40.7%, Immersive Sim 21.8%, Modern 19.1%, Strategy 6.5%, Simulation 5.7%
- #10 Energy Manager
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trophy Games
Windows
Create, manage and grow your energy empire and network in this energy simulator tycoon. Energy Manager is among the most realistic of the strategy genre - so prove yourself and beat your friends and other real life managers.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 21.7%, Transportation 20.7% ★, Automation 20%, Modern 15.5%, Strategy 11.5%
- #11 Truck Manager
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trophy Games
Windows
Create and manage your own truck company. Create routes and transport cargo all over the world while you expand your fleet of trucks and logistics centers. Truck Manager is among the most realistic of the simulator genre - so prove yourself and beat your friends and other real life managers.
Why similar: Transportation 33.2% ★, Automation 22.9%, Immersive Sim 20.6%, Strategy 12.4%, Simulation 5.8%
- #12 Assembly Line 2
89% matchMixed66% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Olympus
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Assembly Line 2, you take charge of your factory, where strategic organization is key. Create intricate production lines, unlocking a plethora of blueprints to craft advanced resources. Fine-tune and upgrade machines for optimal efficiency and elevating your empire to new heights.
Why similar: Automation 59.4%, Strategy 22%, Simulation 10.9%, 2D 6.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #13 Block Shop
88% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Foolbox Studio
Windows
Block shop is an automation puzzle game in which basic blocks are transformed and combined to create increasingly complex blocks.
Why similar: Automation 64.6%, Strategy 30.2%, 2D 4.3%, Singleplayer 1%
- #14 混元灵印
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 寰宇四象计划
Windows
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: Automation 50.2%, Immersive Sim 28.4%, Strategy 16.3%, 2D 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #15 Tiny Road Interchanges
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: threekittensgame
Windows
Create tiny road interchanges as a traffic engineer. Be as creative as possible, simulate the traffic flow and create efficient interchanges.
Why similar: Transportation 41.5% ★, Automation 26.1%, Strategy 17.7%, Simulation 10.3%, 2D 2.6%
- #16 Courier Simulator 2026
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kayari Games
Windows
Build, deliver, and automate your way to success in Courier Simulator 2026. Manage your own delivery company, build complex conveyor systems, and handle packages across the city by hand or with machines that never ask for raises. Expand, optimize, and become the best courier business in the town.
Why similar: Transportation 30.1% ★, Automation 29.9%, Immersive Sim 21.1%, Strategy 11.3%, Simulation 5.9%
- #17 Tessera
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MUGI Games
Windows
You've been handed a Tessera — a ticket into an underground tactical combat league. Build your roster, manage the money, call the strategy, and fight for the championship from behind your broker's desk.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 27%, Strategy 22.9%, Automation 17.7%, Military 17.6%, Simulation 9.4%
- #18 Supermarket Horizon
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Riversoft
Windows
"Supermarket Horizon" is now available, experience the most authentic supermarket operation from a first-person perspective, expand your store to accommodate more products, and use your wisdom to expand your business territory.
Why similar: Modern 30%, Automation 25.7%, Strategy 19.7%, Immersive Sim 14.1%, Simulation 9.5%
- #19 Gunsmith
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,034 reviews2018
Dev: SCT
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Build up your own arms manufacturing company. Find your factory, buy resources, produce a wide range of military equipment to sell to the highest bidder. Good or bad? That's up to you, who you do business with is your choice. Don't ask, don't tell, get paid. After all, war is about making money.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 31.6%, Military 24.5%, Automation 24.2%, Strategy 12.7%, Simulation 6.1%
- #20 Block King Demands Red Squares
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Parrexion Games
Windows
Automate a network of towns producing the required shapes for the ever fickle Block King while keeping the citizens happy. Remember, if you fail, you will get fired.
Why similar: Automation 40.8%, Transportation 37.9% ★, Strategy 14.5%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #21 Assembly Line 2 Mobile Version
82% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: Olympus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build and optimize your assembly line to make the most money possible!
Why similar: Automation 49.5%, Strategy 29.2%, Simulation 10.3%, 2D 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #22 Color Factory: Automation Meets Canvas
81% matchVery Positive88% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Bosphorus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Color Factory is a relaxing factory-building game where strategy meets automation. Start with basic colors, refine them into vivid shades, and craft canvases of all sizes. Optimize your machines, scale operations at your own pace, and master automation to build a masterpiece of efficiency.
Why similar: Automation 50.9%, Strategy 20.4%, Futuristic 13.4%, Simulation 8.3%, 2D 5.9%
- #23 Venus: Build Your Destiny
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Breaking Walls
Windows
Venus is a sandbox action-adventure merging RPG progression with creative engineering, physics-based construction, and high-stakes exploration. Build machines for mining, shape a utopian cloud city, and wield advanced weapons to face the threat below.
Why similar: Automation 27.9%, Immersive Sim 24.5%, Transportation 20% ★, Modern 15.2%, Strategy 9.3%
- #24 WAV OCS Airport Edition v2
81% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: William Jones
Windows
The intention of this game is to complete a time-trial challenge where you try to improve your time without dropping of the edge. The blocks represent obstacles a wheelchair user like me must get around. I got this idea from going to airports on my various travels.
Why similar: Transportation 49.6% ★, Strategy 38.5%, Simulation 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #25 Let Them Fall
79% matchMixed50% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Marcin Kubala
Windows
Let Them Fall is a dynamic puzzle-strategy game. Transport objects using conveyor belts to the target zone. With each level, the game gets tougher with diverse shapes, colors, and limited space on procedurally generated maps. Will you take up the challenge?
Why similar: Automation 47.8%, Strategy 24.6%, Immersive Sim 14%, Simulation 12.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #26 Automata Streetcar
80% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Raymond Lewis
Windows · Mac
An interactive, digital-media art project that uses historic streetcars as a metaphor to explore ideas about connection, communication, and community. The project is primarily intended for gallery / museum installations - this home-play edition is for personal, non-commercial use only.
Why similar: Transportation 48.9% ★, Automation 40.8%, Simulation 9.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #27 Upalu Mundi
78% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: True Baboons
Windows
Upalu Mundi is a puzzle game set in a dwarven world at the dawn of railways. Lay tracks, build stations and set switches to keep goods moving and profits soaring. Read the news to see how the public reacts as you shape the future of transportation!
Why similar: Automation 40.5%, Transportation 37.1% ★, Strategy 13.4%, 2D 5.1%, Simulation 3.6%
- #28 Monster Shopper
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheShelfman
Windows
The Monster Market is back open! Use automation to assemble monster parts into the proper monsters, and keep your customers happy. A fun, relaxing, and challenging puzzle game where you have full control over how difficult it gets.
Why similar: Transportation 40.7% ★, Automation 36.9%, Strategy 11.4%, 2D 5.9%, Simulation 4.1%
- #29 Oil Rig Simulator
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Corpix GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Welcome aboard the oil rig, where daily challenges await around every corner. In this realistic simulation, you take on the role of an operator of one of the most technologically advanced structures in the world. This isn’t just a workplace – it’s your new life at sea.
Why similar: Transportation 28.8% ★, Automation 26.2%, Immersive Sim 22%, Modern 16.5%, Simulation 5.3%
- #30 TRAMCITY HAKODATE
77% matchPositive92% of 36 reviews2024
Dev: TRAMWORKS
Windows · Mac
The game is set on the "Hakodate City Tram" in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Players assume the role of a tram operator, transporting passengers to their destinations.
Why similar: Transportation 35.5% ★, Immersive Sim 31.8%, Modern 24%, Simulation 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #31 Automate!
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Altar Lab
Windows
As the CEO and factory manager, strive for efficiency by installing and upgrading a variety of equipment! Optimize equipment placement, make improvements, and unlock new equipment to experience the endless potential of automation!
Why similar: Automation 66.3%, Strategy 31.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #32 Food Facility
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Lemo-Logic Studios
Windows
Food Facility is a 2D factory automation game where you design and build complex production lines to create delicious food, sell your goods, and grow your business empire!
Why similar: Automation 46.9%, Strategy 40.3%, Simulation 12.8%
- #33 Outlive The End
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TLS SOFTWARE
Windows
Fight for your survival in a merciless world. Explore, gather resources, build shelter, and craft weapons to withstand hunger, cold, and hostile creatures. Every decision matters: will you outlive nature or humanity itself?
Why similar: Immersive Sim 35.7%, Automation 33.3%, Strategy 19.7%, Simulation 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #34 Shadow Division: Spymaster
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asterism Games
Windows
A modern-day strategy game where you lead a covert intelligence agency, run sabotage and assassination missions, manipulate international politics, and adapt your strategy in a highly replayable campaign.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 39.9%, Modern 28.1%, Strategy 18.1%, Simulation 8.4%, 2D 4.7%
- #35 Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night
76% matchMostly Negative20% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: United Independent Entertainment
Windows
The airport is a place that never sleeps. With departures, arrivals and the continuous hustle and bustle of passengers, there is rarely an opportunity for a break.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 27.8%, Strategy 24.4%, Modern 18.2%, Transportation 17.1% ★, Simulation 11.5%
- #36 We Need More Steam!
74% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Mars On Fire
Windows · Linux
We Need More Steam! is about strategizing and creating as much electricity as possible for a town's people always demanding more!
Why similar: Automation 56.3%, Strategy 29.8%, Simulation 7.8%, 2D 5.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #37 Hosting Simulator
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HypeDevelopments
Windows
Build and manage your own data center! Design modular servers, set up realistic networking, and power systems. Manage heat, install OS (Windows/Ubuntu), and fulfill contracts for profit. Technical depth and hardware precision await!
Why similar: Automation 28.8%, Strategy 26.6%, Modern 21.8%, Simulation 13.1%, 2D 8.5%
- #38 Clicker Kids
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 36 reviews2026
Dev: Forge
Windows
A clicker / idle incremental game with simple gameplay, deep progression, and endless strategy. Level heroes, unlock powerful upgrades, and watch the numbers go up. Easy to start, hard to stop.
Why similar: Automation 62.6%, Strategy 20.8%, 2D 15.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #39 Modulus: Factory Automation
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Happy VolcanoPub: Kwalee
Windows
Build, automate, & optimize elegant production lines, in a factory made from modules you create. Whether you’re solving intricate logistics puzzles or designing aesthetically pleasing factories, Modulus is built for creative expression. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
Why similar: Automation 43%, Futuristic 17.8%, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Strategy 14%, Simulation 6.5%
- #40 The Sigil Engine
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Soda Elephant Studio
Windows
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 41.2%, Strategy 32.1%, Simulation 15.8%, 2D 9.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #41 Bombe
72% matchVery Positive96% of 371 reviews2023
Dev: Charlie Brej
Windows · Mac · Linux
Minesweeper, but you only solve each situation once.
Why similar: Automation 47.1%, Immersive Sim 26.2%, Strategy 16.1%, 2D 8.6%, Singleplayer 2%
- #42 Elfgineer
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DigitalMishaps LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Elfgineer is a cozy factory game where you design the most important factory in the world, Santa's workshop. Automate toy production, craft festive contraptions and unlock new recipes, machines and technologies. Build, optimize and maximize christmas spirit before time runs out on Christmas Eve!
Why similar: Automation 48.6%, Immersive Sim 30.5%, Strategy 11.4%, 2D 5.8%, Simulation 3.3%
- #43 Cell Gap
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3 Wolf
Windows
This is a cell survival and construction game. The player initially starts as a perfect hexagonal cell and expands the cell population by collecting and transporting various particles to build themselves. They engage in battles with other organisms and gradually develop into a cellular empire.
Why similar: Automation 40.4%, Transportation 33.2% ★, Immersive Sim 16.5%, Simulation 6.4%, 2D 3.2%
- #44 DeliverieZ
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mateusz Mielczarek
Windows · Mac
Become a CEO of your own delivery company. Transport parcels from A to B, expand your fleet and depots. Face multiple challenges and earn as much money as you can.
Why similar: Transportation 39.9% ★, Automation 34.7%, Strategy 14.7%, Simulation 7.8%, 2D 2.7%
- #45 Chocolatio
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RawEgg
Windows
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 64.9%, Strategy 27.5%, 2D 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #46 MegaFactory Tycoon
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Brian Strack JensenPub: goto64 Games
Windows
In MegaFactory Tycoon, you are the manager of a fully automated factory. The factory produces consumer products that can be sold for profit on the central market. The factory is fully simulated in real-time.
Why similar: Automation 56.8%, Simulation 13.1%, Futuristic 10.5%, Strategy 8.8%, 2D 8.7%
- #47 CapitalCraft
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ChronicAnarchy
Windows
A hands on sci-fi industrial management simulation where you pilot a mining drone refine resources, negotiate contracts, and survive economic pressure with action driven challenges.
Why similar: Automation 42.5%, Immersive Sim 32.6%, Strategy 12.8%, Futuristic 4.3%, Simulation 4.1%
- #48 Pallet Simulator
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Danisma
Windows
Manage shipments in a pharmaceutical warehouse! Collect packages from conveyor ramps, assemble efficient pallets, load trucks, and fulfill contracts. Upgrade your warehouse, unlock new equipment, and grow your logistics business.
Why similar: Automation 54.2%, Immersive Sim 32.6%, Simulation 12.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #49 Idle interstellar Factory 2
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Yamate
Windows
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 64.6%, Strategy 18.1%, 2D 8.9%, Simulation 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #50 Code Lab(代码实验室)
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Ardyn
Windows
Programming for unmanned vehicle to realize automatic operation
Why similar: Automation 32.8%, Strategy 30.3%, Futuristic 21%, Simulation 14.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #51 Intergalactic Transfer Station
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: Games Operators
Windows
Build & manage your Intergalactic Transfer Hub. Receive travellers and dock ships. Help passengers transfer, but also control them. Expand hub, build shops, take care of everyone's needs. Increase profits, change taxes. But beware: dangerous diseases and asteroids may alter your plans!
Why similar: Automation 33.9%, Transportation 25.5% ★, Simulation 15%, Futuristic 14.4%, Strategy 11.3%
- #52 Unregulated
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Somiaz Studios
Windows · Linux
A physics puzzle game about moving coloured boxes via conveyors to their respective coloured chutes before the end of the day! Constantly adding and removing different types of conveyors to make sure you create the most optimal routes.
Why similar: Automation 46.7%, Transportation 33.1% ★, Strategy 14.9%, Simulation 5.4%
- #53 Bestion
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: JellyCat Games
Windows
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 58.8%, Strategy 17.7%, Futuristic 9.6%, Simulation 8.6%, 2D 4.7%
- #54 Gacha Addict Simulator
67% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: r4kujin
Windows
A simulator game where you play as a gacha-addicted human of society. Go to work, earn money, survive, and do what you were meant to do as a human being - play all the gacha games in the world. Gacha pulls earn you collectibles that you can place in and decorate the space of your small apartment!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 35.4%, Strategy 30.1%, Modern 19.3%, Simulation 14.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #55 Car Factory
68% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: 5 Games
Windows
Assemble vehicles on a realistic production line, from the chassis to the final assembly. Optimize your production process to work more efficiently and unlock new models.
Why similar: Automation 53.3%, Immersive Sim 26.1%, Strategy 10.3%, Simulation 8.3%, Singleplayer 2%
- #56 Planetary Factory - An Idle Automation Game
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MadJones
Windows
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 52.1%, Futuristic 19%, Strategy 15.3%, Simulation 7.3%, 2D 5%
- #57 Jeepney Simulator
67% matchVery Positive91% of 139 reviews2023
Dev: Spacezero Interactive
Windows
Embrace your inner jeepney driver! Pick up passengers, calculate change, and weave through traffic in this Filipino-made driving game. Feed your family, customize your jeepneys, and unlock more rides! Don't forget to bring your towel!
Why similar: Transportation 42.5% ★, Immersive Sim 28.4%, Modern 21.2%, Simulation 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #58 RoadCraft
64% matchMostly Positive75% of 15,086 reviews2025
Dev: Saber InteractivePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
As the leader of a company specialized in restoring sites devastated by natural disasters, use your construction machinery to restart the local industry. Clear debris and faulty equipment, rebuild roads and bridges damaged by weather, and much more!
Why similar: Automation 34.1%, Transportation 27.5% ★, Immersive Sim 18.6%, Modern 13%, Simulation 6.8%
- #59 Automation
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: One Tree Hill Studios
Windows
PLC Ladder Logic programming simulator.
Why similar: Automation 63.4%, Strategy 21.1%, Simulation 8.4%, 2D 6%, Singleplayer 1.1%