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  1. #1 Beltmatic
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 2,009 reviews2024
    Dev: Notional Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Beltmatic is a casual factory game where you combine numbers using mathematical operations.

    Why similar: Automation 20.2%, Base Building 12.1%, Resource Management 9.9%, Idler 9.4%, Sandbox 8.6%

  2. #2 shapez
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,210 reviews2020
    Dev: Tobias SpringerPub: tobspr Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 26.6%, Base Building 15%, Resource Management 12.3%, Sandbox 10.4%, Crafting 8.8%

  3. #3 Industry Idle
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,446 reviews2024
    Dev: FishPondPub: Fish Pond Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Industry Idle is an idle game that combines factory building, resource management and market trading. Design & build your base, expand & scale up your productions, improve & optimize your economy. Plus all the incremental game goodies: offline earnings, prestige to unlock more powerful upgrades.

    Why similar: Automation 21.1%, Idler 13.1%, Base Building 12.9%, Resource Management 11.3%, Hex Grid 9.6%

  4. #4 shapez 2
    95% 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 30.5%, Base Building 14.9%, Sandbox 11.3%, Building 10.6%, Resource Management 10.5%

  5. #5 Widget Inc.
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 740 reviews2024
    Dev: Leaping Turtle
    Windows
    Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 61.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    A hybrid factory builder / incremental clicker game. Starting from humble beginnings, master the many crafting processes to build up resources and expand your factory. Then, using your newly automated production, unlock new technology and grow ever closer to your goal of spreading to the stars.

    Why similar: Automation 33.9%, Base Building 17.9%, Resource Management 17%, Idler 14.7%, Simulation 5.2%

  6. #6 Factorio
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 227,071 reviews2020
    Dev: Wube Software LTD.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 44.8 hrsMean: 188.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    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 33%, Base Building 19.9%, Resource Management 14.2%, Sandbox 10.2%, Crafting 8.3%

  7. #7 Incremental Factory
    94% matchMixed68% of 244 reviews2024
    Dev: Significant Steak
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Craft and automate an industrial empire from scratch! Experience a strategic game teeming with challenges as you manage resources, overcome hurdles, and optimize production chains. Are you ready to conquer the challenges of Incremental Factory? Your journey starts here... The Factory Must Grow!

    Why similar: Automation 23.3%, Idler 14.4%, Resource Management 12%, Crafting 9.1%, Base Building 8.7%

  8. #8 Factory Town
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 4,419 reviews2021
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    Why similar: Automation 28.3%, Base Building 18%, Resource Management 14.5%, Sandbox 12.4%, Crafting 10.7%

  9. #9 Node Math
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: ByerN
    Windows

    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 21.5%, Idler 13.1%, Resource Management 10.6%, Base Building 10.6%, Sandbox 9.8%

  10. #10 Sixty Four
    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,629 reviews2024
    Dev: Oleg DanilovPub: Playsaurus
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Dive into the world of Sixty Four, where you transform simple machines into a thriving factory.

    Why similar: Automation 32%, Resource Management 16.2%, Idler 15.8%, Crafting 11.3%, Sandbox 8.8%

  11. #11 Dyson Sphere Program
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 90,027 reviews2021
    Dev: Youthcat StudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 75.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.

    Why similar: Automation 33.1%, Base Building 20.5%, Resource Management 12.8%, Building 10.7%, Sandbox 9.3%

  12. #12 Mindustry
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 25,660 reviews2019
    Dev: AnukenDev
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.

    Why similar: Automation 31.9%, Base Building 23.8%, Resource Management 18%, Sandbox 9.7%, Building 8.8%

  13. #13 Outpath
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 2,905 reviews2023
    Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    Why similar: Automation 18.9%, Base Building 14.9%, Idler 10.6%, Resource Management 10.4%, Sandbox 9.9%

  14. #14 Factory Town Idle
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 1,204 reviews2024
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 72.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    An entire town builder experience packed into a living spreadsheet. Build housing, assign workers, then craft and sell a huge variety of items to level up your town and expand your civilization across the world!

    Why similar: Automation 29.9%, Idler 21.9%, Resource Management 17.7%, Crafting 12%, Minimalist 8.4%

  15. #15 Mob Factory
    88% matchMostly Positive72% of 474 reviews2023
    Dev: LiterallyEveryone Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    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 29%, Base Building 15.3%, Resource Management 13.5%, Sandbox 8.7%, Crafting 8.1%

  16. #16 Builderment
    86% matchMixed66% of 119 reviews2023
    Dev: Builderment LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Builderment is a casual factory builder, where you are sent to far away planets to keep Earth going with fresh resources. Establish your base, then mine, build, transport, and ultimately design an automated operation that will save your home one shipment at a time!

    Why similar: Automation 27.7%, Base Building 17.2%, Resource Management 13.1%, Crafting 10.9%, Sandbox 9.9%

  17. #17 Block Factory
    85% matchMostly Positive78% of 255 reviews2025
    Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: Shiro Unlimited
    Windows

    Block Factory is a relaxing and creative building game where you craft delightful 3D figurines from blocks. Shape your designs and build flowing production lines in a peaceful factory world.

    Why similar: Automation 24.1%, Base Building 14%, Resource Management 11.5%, Sandbox 10.8%, Building 10.2%

  18. #18 Plan B: Terraform
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 3,463 reviews2025
    Dev: Gaddy Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains, and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water, and forests.

    Why similar: Automation 24.9%, Base Building 13.3%, Resource Management 13.1%, Hex Grid 11.1%, Sandbox 10.5%

  19. #19 MoteMancer
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 236 reviews2025
    Dev: CyanAvatar Studios
    Windows

    An alchemical automation game of logistical puzzles across six Elemental planes. Each Element offers unique tools for power, transport, and defense, rewarding adaptation and experimentation. Cultivate your own garden of possibility with dozens of uniquely shaped structures in this Hex-Grid sandbox.

    Why similar: Automation 24.1%, Base Building 15%, Resource Management 12.1%, Sandbox 10%, Crafting 7.9%

  20. #20 Satisfactory
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 265,414 reviews2024
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 31.8 hrsMean: 108.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    Why similar: Automation 28.8%, Base Building 20.8%, Resource Management 11.3%, Crafting 10.3%, Building 9.3%

  21. #21 Crafting Idle Clicker
    86% matchMixed49% of 899 reviews2020
    Dev: Bling Bling Games GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 43.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Craft a complex production line, earn idle cash and become an industrial tycoon!

    Why similar: Automation 25.9%, Idler 17.3%, Abstract 13.8%, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 7.7%

  22. #22 Idle Research
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 1,828 reviews2022
    Dev: Considera Games LLCPub: Considera Core LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 78.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Idle Research is an addictive, resource management, incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft colorful Flasks and Tubes to earn as much Energy as possible! Big numbers guaranteed.

    Why similar: Automation 27.6%, Idler 22.5%, Resource Management 15.4%, Crafting 9.6%, Simulation 6.3%

  23. #23 Learning Factory
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 511 reviews2025
    Dev: Luden.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Build intricate supply chains to meet your feline customers' needs. Discover underground and air transport layers, a vast research tree, procedural worlds, machine learning, and endless automation in this relaxing, enemyless game.

    Why similar: Automation 22.9%, Base Building 16.8%, Resource Management 12.4%, Building 11%, Sandbox 10.8%

  24. #24 Masterplan Tycoon
    82% matchMostly Positive74% of 729 reviews2023
    Dev: Bureau BravinPub: Ravenage Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Welcome to the resource management game where your creativity and logistics skills are put to the test! In this minimalistic simulation you will build interconnected chains of products and open new missions by completing various tasks to create the biggest system you can.

    Why similar: Automation 25.3%, Resource Management 15.6%, Abstract 15.1%, Building 12.2%, Minimalist 6.6%

  25. #25 FOUNDRY
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 3,508 reviews2024
    Dev: Channel 3 EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.

    Why similar: Automation 24%, Base Building 15.9%, Resource Management 12.7%, Sandbox 11.2%, Crafting 10.3%

  26. #26 Color Factory: Automation Meets Canvas
    80% 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 35.1%, Base Building 16.3%, Crafting 12.6%, Sandbox 11.6%, Strategy 8.5%

  27. #27 Star Birds
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 2,628 reviews2025
    Dev: Toukana Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Star Birds is a chill factory building and resource management game. Mine asteroids and create brain-twisting production networks. Level by level, you guide your feathered crew to new interstellar horizons!

    Why similar: Automation 26.9%, Base Building 18.4%, Resource Management 15.9%, Building 10.9%, Crafting 9.6%

  28. #28 Hydroneer
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 27,097 reviews2020
    Dev: Foulball Hangover
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!

    Why similar: Automation 26.3%, Base Building 18.4%, Sandbox 12.3%, Resource Management 11.5%, Building 10%

  29. #29 A Game About Feeding A Black Hole
    76% matchVery Positive89% of 2,623 reviews2025
    Dev: Aarimous
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    A short incremental game about feeding a Black Hole matter by destroying Asteroids, Planets, and Stars.

    Why similar: Idler 25.1%, Resource Management 13.6%, Abstract 12.7%, Relaxing 9.7%, Strategy 9.1%

  30. #30 ReFactory
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 91 reviews2022
    Dev: AIVIK LLCPub: BIVAK LLC
    Windows

    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 28%, Base Building 22.4%, Crafting 13.6%, Strategy 10.1%, Simulation 10%

  31. #31 Gridkeeper
    78% matchMixed68% of 148 reviews2025
    Dev: pixelwide
    Windows

    Gridkeeper is an incremental game about managing "Grids" and using their power to run MineBots, research tech, and grow your mining empire by getting better Grids.

    Why similar: Idler 20.8%, Automation 19.8%, Abstract 16.9%, Building 13.8%, Strategy 10.7%

  32. #32 Assembly Planter
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 247 reviews2020
    Dev: Timon Herzog
    Windows

    A farming / automation game, that allows you to progress from a poor hard-working farmer with just a few old tools to a lazy rich guy that watches his machines do the work for him while he tries to optimize production.

    Why similar: Automation 24.1%, Base Building 15.4%, Resource Management 12.2%, Crafting 10%, Idler 9.8%

  33. #33 Word Factori
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 447 reviews2023
    Dev: Star Garden Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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: Automation 33.5%, Sandbox 13.6%, Building 12.1%, Abstract 11.6%, Simulation 6.3%

  34. #34 Idle Colony
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 544 reviews2024
    Dev: Faith G.
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A condensed incremental experience, where you build a colony to collect and merge bigger and bigger fruits. Combine game-changing technologies and special upgrades to find the best synergies and take your cash flow to another dimension.

    Why similar: Automation 35.8%, Idler 20.9%, Building 11.7%, Resource Management 10.2%, Strategy 6.8%

  35. #35 MineMogul
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,443 reviews2025
    Dev: NoodleForge (Gvarados & Diomonder)Pub: NoodleForge
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Design and build a factory deep underground in this physics-based automation sandbox. Mine resources, buy machines and master the chaos as you become the ultimate Mine Mogul!

    Why similar: Automation 28.5%, Base Building 14.3%, Building 11.3%, Resource Management 11.1%, Sandbox 9.9%

  36. #36 Techtonica
    75% matchMixed65% of 3,183 reviews2024
    Dev: Fire Hose Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Techtonica is a first-person factory automation game with a gripping mystery about mining your way out from the depths of an alien planet. Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain, construct a massive subterranean factory. Dig your way toward answers & discover the secrets of Calyx.

    Why similar: Automation 29.1%, Base Building 17%, Resource Management 12.4%, Building 11.5%, Sandbox 10.3%

  37. #37 Prospector
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 149 reviews2025
    Dev: Loonworks Games
    Windows

    Land on a distant planet in this chill resource management game. Harvest alien resources, build and automate machinery, uncover secrets across the stars and strike shipping deals with distant colonies for exclusive rewards!

    Why similar: Automation 23.4%, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 14.1%, Sandbox 12.1%, Building 10.6%

  38. #38 Coin Factory
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 210 reviews2024
    Dev: Lino Rabolini
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Welcome to Coin Factory. Build your first coin maker factory and explore the different synergies and combinations. Level up your buildings and become the ultimate money maker. Strategize and plan ahead. Unlock new buildings and compete in the global leaderboard!

    Why similar: Idler 32.7%, Resource Management 19.3%, Building 14.1%, Relaxing 11.1%, Strategy 9.8%

  39. #39 Feed the Reactor
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 475 reviews2026
    Dev: Adam Travers
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    An incremental unfolding game about feeding fuel into a reactor. Combine elements to produce energy, unlock exotic technologies and explore a strange galaxy.

    Why similar: Idler 47%, Strategy 19.5%, Simulation 13.8%, Relaxing 9.2%, 2D 5.8%

  40. #40 Automation Empire
    75% matchMixed66% of 2,635 reviews2019
    Dev: DOG HOGGLER
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 30.1%, Base Building 18%, Resource Management 11.5%, Sandbox 11%, Building 9.5%

  41. #41 Idle Spiral
    73% matchVery Positive80% of 1,846 reviews2022
    Dev: Idle System, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 118.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    This is a beautiful "Idle", "Incremental" game based on spirals and mathematics. Your goal is to make the spiral grow farther and farther from the origin. The game is very simple, but it is very deep and can be enjoyed for a long time!

    Why similar: Automation 28.9%, Idler 25.5%, Abstract 13.8%, Sandbox 8%, Simulation 7.8%

  42. #42 Nova Lands
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 3,351 reviews2023
    Dev: BEHEMUTTPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!

    Why similar: Automation 27.4%, Base Building 17%, Sandbox 11.8%, Resource Management 11.8%, Crafting 8.8%

  43. #43 Astro Colony
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2022
    Dev: Terad Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.

    Why similar: Automation 26.3%, Base Building 20.1%, Resource Management 13.5%, Building 9.1%, Sandbox 8.5%

  44. #44 Click and Conquer
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,912 reviews2025
    Dev: SOCKHOUSE STUDIOS
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Click and Conquer is a short, relaxing incremental game. Drop bombs through the fog of war, uncover hidden enemies, collect rewards, and spend currency to boost passive income, increase bombing power, and unlock new maps.

    Why similar: Idler 33.2%, Resource Management 20%, Simulation 11.7%, Minimalist 10.9%, Relaxing 9.4%

  45. #45 Scorchlands
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 129 reviews2024
    Dev: RinglabPub: Star Drifters
    Windows · Linux

    Build, optimize, and explore at your own pace in Scorchlands, a cozy yet strategic colony builder. Manage resources, shape the environment, and expand your network across a volcanic moon. No rush, no pressure, just satisfying logistics and endless possibilities.

    Why similar: Automation 20.6%, Hex Grid 16.3%, Resource Management 14.5%, Base Building 13.7%, Sandbox 10.1%

  46. #46 Click Mage
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 2,408 reviews2025
    Dev: Tiny Crow Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Click Mage is a unique 2D resource gatherer and building game. Mine and process resources, upgrade your clicking power and construct buildings on an idyllic island with beautiful pixel art graphics.

    Why similar: Resource Management 34.8%, Crafting 21.4%, Simulation 14.3%, Relaxing 11.2%, Building 10%

  47. #47 DEFRAG
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 393 reviews2025
    Dev: BlueDot Studio
    Windows

    DEFRAG is a game about cleansing corrupted sectors and refining them through optimization to build a stronger system. Collect resources, adjust configurations, and complete your build as you progress.

    Why similar: Idler 30.4%, Resource Management 27.1%, Relaxing 9.4%, Simulation 9.2%, Strategy 8%

  48. #48 Autonauts
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 4,915 reviews2019
    Dev: DenkiPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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: Automation 35%, Base Building 16.1%, Resource Management 9.4%, Sandbox 8.7%, Crafting 8.6%

  49. #49 Production Line : Car factory simulation
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 3,465 reviews2019
    Dev: Positech Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?

    Why similar: Automation 27.6%, Base Building 15.2%, Resource Management 13.9%, Building 12.2%, Sandbox 11.8%

  50. #50 Mini Settlers
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 607 reviews2025
    Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder! Settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.

    Why similar: Automation 25.5%, Base Building 16.7%, Sandbox 10.9%, Abstract 9.4%, Resource Management 8.8%

  51. #51 Masterplan Tycoon: Foundations
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 246 reviews2024
    Dev: Bureau BravinPub: Ravenage Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 19%

    Foundations is a free version of Masterplan Tycoon, a minimalist resource management sim. The world is your playground: start with simple production lines for basic needs and evolve into a production powerhouse in an elegant and stress-free setting

    Why similar: Automation 25.5%, Resource Management 20.1%, Building 15.5%, Abstract 8.9%, Strategy 7.7%

  52. #52 Rusty's Retirement
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,403 reviews2024
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 23.2 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.

    Why similar: Automation 30.2%, Idler 20.8%, Building 10.6%, Base Building 10%, Resource Management 9.9%

  53. #53 Trainatic
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 898 reviews2025
    Dev: Ryan Forrester
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Trainatic is an explosive incremental train-building game! Upgrade your cars, gather resources, and unlock powerful synergies to chug further down the track.

    Why similar: Abstract 38.6%, Idler 31.2%, Strategy 12%, Top-Down 8.5%, Casual 4.2%

  54. #54 Candy Machine
    73% matchMostly Negative34% of 50 reviews2017
    Dev: Colossal Wreck
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 206.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Run a candy factory. Place machines and conveyors and feed them different mixtures of ingredients to create candy

    Why similar: Idler 20.6%, Base Building 17.7%, Sandbox 15.2%, Building 13.6%, Resource Management 10.6%

  55. #55 The Farmer Was Replaced
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,884 reviews2025
    Dev: Timon HerzogPub: Metaroot
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills.

    Why similar: Automation 37.8%, Idler 21.4%, Resource Management 14.3%, Sandbox 10.3%, Minimalist 6.9%

  56. #56 Moose Miners
    69% matchMixed68% of 514 reviews2024
    Dev: Lingon Studios
    Windows
    Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 146.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Take control of a mining operation run by moose. They mine and sell the gems. You need to decide where to spend the profits. Hire more miners and upgrade their gear. Buy new rails and minecarts to get deeper into the mine. The deeper you get the more valuable gems you will find.

    Why similar: Automation 22%, Idler 17.3%, Resource Management 13.6%, Base Building 13.4%, Building 10.4%

  57. #57 Automate It: Factory Puzzle
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: South Blue MoonPub: Forklift Interactive
    Windows

    Automate It is a factory-building puzzle game that challenges players to find clever solutions within size, power, and time constraints. Design, build, and share your own puzzles with other players. If you want to build it - choose Automate It.

    Why similar: Automation 30.4%, Sandbox 16.9%, Resource Management 11.8%, Building 11.3%, Crafting 8.6%

  58. #58 Final Upgrade
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 451 reviews2022
    Dev: TaosX
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Help humanity to spread throughout the cosmos by exploring new worlds, building space factories and setting up trade routes. Research advanced technologies to increase efficiency and unlock new paths of development. Fight off other artificial intelligences in your goal to reach the Final Upgrade!

    Why similar: Automation 28.5%, Base Building 17.5%, Resource Management 13.2%, Building 11.6%, Sandbox 10.7%

  59. #59 Captain of Industry
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 10,408 reviews2022
    Dev: MaFi Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 80.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 37%, Base Building 22.2%, Resource Management 19.6%, Building 7.9%, Simulation 5.2%

  60. #60 Blueprint Tycoon
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 1,097 reviews2016
    Dev: Endless Loop Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Build your settlement, gather goods, ensure maximum efficiency and make a profit!

    Why similar: Resource Management 33%, Sandbox 20.7%, Simulation 19.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Relaxing 5.2%

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