
A contraption building game. Design and build your own machines to combine ingredients to make chocolates. Automate production using simple components to create ingenious contraptions, which are as satisfying to watch as they are to optimise.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Building, Simulation, Physics, Sandbox.

A contraption building game. Design and build your own machines to combine ingredients to make chocolates. Automate production using simple components to create ingenious contraptions, which are as satisfying to watch as they are to optimise.

Fantastic Contraption Classic 1 & 2
The original physics building game is now on PC! Use minimal tools to build an infinite variety of puzzle-solving machines. Featuring over 70 THOUSAND user-generated levels, and includes the sequel Fantastic Contraption Classic 2!

Bridge Constructor Portal
Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.
The original physics building game is now on PC! Use minimal tools to build an infinite variety of puzzle-solving machines. Featuring over 70 THOUSAND user-generated levels, and includes the sequel Fantastic Contraption Classic 2!
Why similar: Building 25.8%, Physics 19.3%, Simulation 11.8%, Level Editor 9.1%, Sandbox 8.8%
Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.
Why similar: Building 25.8%, Physics 18.2%, Level Editor 13.6%, Puzzle 12.5%, Simulation 12.2%
Roller coaster design puzzle meets physics sandbox. In a series of increasingly challenging levels your task is to get creative and build all kinds of crazy coasters. Don't get too crazy, though, or physics will turn your coaster into a rocket.
Why similar: Building 25.6%, Level Editor 18.9%, Simulation 14.8%, Physics 14.8%, Sandbox 14.7%
The acclaimed bridge-building indie-hit is back! More levels, more features, more physics fun!
Why similar: Building 29.3%, Level Editor 16.1%, Physics 15.2%, Sandbox 10.2%, Simulation 8.4%
Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!
Why similar: Building 33%, Physics 17%, Level Editor 14.3%, Simulation 9.4%, Sandbox 8.4%
A multiplayer 2D physics sandbox game where you can build and share creations. Features include electricity, temperature, and destructible ragdolls.
Why similar: Building 22.3%, Level Editor 17.8%, Sandbox 16.3%, Automation 15.4%, Simulation 13.9%
Build and run your own automated factory to turn materials into a range of products!
Why similar: Building 31.4%, Automation 25.4%, Simulation 21.9%, Physics 18.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
The spiritual successor to The Incredible Machine from its original designer and programmer. Play 100s of puzzles. Build and share elaborate contraptions with an huge variety of parts and critters.
Why similar: Lemmings 33.2% ★, Level Editor 18.7%, Building 14.2%, Physics 10.1%, Sandbox 8.9%
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: Building 22.4%, Automation 22.1%, Simulation 16.1%, Sandbox 14.8%, Physics 8.9%
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Why similar: Building 30.8%, Automation 22.4%, Physics 18.1%, Sandbox 11.4%, Simulation 10.4%
Physics: ON, Safety: OFF. Build, ride and enjoy physically accurate water slides! Play through physics-based levels in Campaign mode, unleash your creativity in Sandbox mode.
Why similar: Building 35.3%, Physics 29.4%, Simulation 21.9%, Puzzle 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Stack, twist, and balance your way to record-breaking heights in this physics-based building puzzle platformer. Create the tallest, most daring structures imaginable, compete for high scores, design your own levels, and help Bob reach for the sky!
Why similar: Building 29.6%, Level Editor 22.4%, Physics 18.2%, Sandbox 13%, Puzzle 9.1%
Build your very unique bridges and other constructions in a physics based 3d environment
Why similar: Building 37.3%, Simulation 23.3%, Physics 22.6%, Sandbox 16.8%
The best just got better! Rediscover your engineering creativity in this genre-defining bridge engineering and puzzle solving masterpiece.
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Create your own machine. Engineer it!
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Build A Bridge... and Get Over It!The Bridge Project is the successor to the original and award-winning Bridge Builder simulation, all amateur designers and structural engineers finally have a new challenge on their PC.
Why similar: Building 46.9%, Simulation 28.4%, Physics 17.5%, Puzzle 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
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 23%, Building 21.8%, Sandbox 15.7%, Simulation 12.9%, Puzzle 8.9%
Crazy Machines 3 is the latest, greatest, most amazing and craziest part of the series and fascinates once more with physic-based puzzles. Build your own crazy machines and share your awesomeness across the world thanks to the Steam® Workshop.
Why similar: Physics 29.7%, Simulation 17.7%, Puzzle 15.7%, Sandbox 12.6%, Building 12.3%
Danglebox is about creating physics based structures to hunt for resources or just for fun. Build with various materials, lift with balloons, pull with ropes and push with thrusters to enable your designs to withstand the weight of trains, buildings, containers, weapons fire and more.
Why similar: Level Editor 20.1%, Building 19.8%, Automation 15.2%, Physics 14.7%, Sandbox 11.3%
Build contraptions with various tools to end all roasted chickens rightly in this physics puzzle game, or create and share your own challenges!
Why similar: Building 25.5%, Level Editor 25.4%, Physics 17.6%, Sandbox 13.1%, Puzzle 7.6%
A stunning, beautiful world awaits as you take on the challenge of bridging the chasm. Can you solve the puzzles and avert disaster?
Why similar: Building 44.4%, Simulation 29.5%, Physics 19.6%, Puzzle 6.6%
Test your problem solving skills and creativity in over 80 physics-based puzzles. Hours of fun for the completionist with challenges for every level and over 30 unlockables!
Why similar: Building 28.8%, Physics 19.4%, Sandbox 14.3%, Simulation 11.8%, Puzzle 10.2%
Design your own tracks and create breathtaking races of marble balls using this physics based sandbox.
Why similar: Level Editor 24.8%, Building 22.2%, Physics 15.6%, Sandbox 13%, Automation 12.9%
TinkerTech is a game that allows players to design, construct and showcase their unique builds made of customizable blocks. Race, battle or socialize with your creations in multiplayer rooms.
Why similar: Building 37.1%, Level Editor 20%, Sandbox 16.8%, Simulation 14.7%, Physics 10.4%
On a wooden table drifting through space, build little contraptions just to see what happens. Release the marbles and enjoy the calm rhythm of their flow. A warm, curious, and delightful sandbox experience.
Why similar: Building 22.2%, Automation 20.3%, Level Editor 15.1%, Physics 13.5%, Sandbox 12.5%
Create crazy, yet functional, custom vehicles to solve missions with your own unique style!
Why similar: Lemmings 38.1% ★, Building 20.6%, Physics 14.7%, Sandbox 10.7%, Simulation 7.8%
Minimalist automation puzzle game where you build physics-based machines to manipulate the flow of numbers.
Why similar: Automation 24.9%, Building 16.7%, Physics 15%, Sandbox 14.4%, Simulation 10.7%
Welcome to Ascend Factory, a factory simulation game that challenges your ingenuity and resource management skills. Immerse yourself in a world of automation and strategic planning as you progress through levels of increasing complexity!
Why similar: Building 24.9%, Automation 23.2%, Level Editor 16.4%, Puzzle 8.5%, Simulation 8.2%
3d Engineers is a sandbox game/tool in engineering and construction.
Why similar: Building 34.5%, Simulation 23.3%, Physics 19%, Sandbox 12.5%, Crafting 10.7%
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: Building 26.5%, Automation 26.4%, Physics 15.9%, Level Editor 10.7%, Puzzle 8%
Sculpt your island, design places for other players to explore, and even set traps or create puzzles in the Lost Skies: Island Creator! Each island tells its own story; are you ready to craft yours?
Why similar: Level Editor 41.3%, Building 34%, Sandbox 16.6%, Simulation 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Ride into a hilarious construction puzzler; packed with over 100 creative physics-based challenges, sports and bloody disasters! Build contraptions to help every passenger reach their destination. Enjoy the sports by controlling your riders away from (or towards if you feel like it) peril!
Why similar: Building 29.8%, Level Editor 19.6%, Physics 17.2%, Simulation 13.2%, Sandbox 12.1%
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Why similar: Building 33.7%, Sandbox 21.9%, Physics 20.5%, Simulation 14.9%, Crafting 7.6%
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: Building 29.9%, Automation 25.4%, Sandbox 12.6%, Simulation 12.2%, Strategy 10.7%
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 27.2%, Level Editor 17%, Simulation 12.3%, Sandbox 11%, Crafting 10.6%
simple shapes: a limitless indie 2D physics sandbox.
Why similar: Physics 29.6%, Level Editor 23%, Sandbox 20.9%, Simulation 18.3%, 2D 5.1%
Physics bending VR puzzle game - get your ball to the goal, by obeying the laws of physics. Or bending them to your will.
Why similar: Building 26.5%, Physics 23.9%, Level Editor 19.3%, Simulation 16.8%, Puzzle 11.8%
Become an appraised bridge engineer and architect in Bridge Constructor. Create and design your own constructions and watch the cars and trucks pass over them - or see them fall and crash while your inferior creations collapse due to weight and the laws of physics!
Why similar: Building 34.6%, Physics 25.8%, Simulation 25.3%, Puzzle 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Experience the dynamics of preparing Brazilian Street Food, such as Sugar Cane Juice, Pastel, and Tapioca. Play around with typical equipment, vehicles and processes from Brazilian street vendors. A casual simulator game without time pressure.
Why similar: Building 33%, Cooking 32.1%, Sandbox 18.6%, Simulation 15.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
I love ragdolls and I love physics, so I thought I would mush the two together with a level editor and make a cool sandbox game for people to play around in. Currently, there is a very basic JSON-based level editor and 20 pre-built levels.
Why similar: Level Editor 34.2%, Physics 21.8%, Sandbox 15.7%, Simulation 13%, Building 10.9%
Build creative machines, rovers, drones or robots. Use them to gather resources, discover new machine parts, source energy, construct bases and battle enemy factions in a physics-based open world.
Why similar: Building 23.2%, Automation 19.8%, Physics 15.4%, Sandbox 14.4%, Crafting 11.9%
For The Crown – Addictive Puzzle-Building Game 🏆 Winner of "Best Game Programming Project SAE 2023"! Build production chains, optimize resources, and grow your castle. Easy to learn, hard to master! 50 handcrafted levels, deep strategy, no idle mechanics—just pure optimization. 👑 Play now!
Why similar: Lemmings 44.6% ★, Level Editor 21%, Crafting 9.2%, Sandbox 7.7%, Puzzle 7.6%
In What's on the Menu?, step into the shoes of a restaurant manager. From selecting ingredients and crafting menus to hiring staff and customizing your restaurant, every decision counts. Face random events, unlock new recipes, and rise through the ranks to become the ultimate restaurateur!
Why similar: Building 25.5%, Cooking 25.3%, Automation 20.7%, Simulation 10.2%, Crafting 10%
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 35.7%, Building 34.4%, Simulation 15.3%, Strategy 8.4%, 2D 4.3%
Physics Cake is a 2-D physics simulation game where you can draw containers, objects, or anything you want really and put whatever chosen physical object you want inside of it.
Why similar: Building 37.7%, Simulation 21.9%, Sandbox 18.8%, Physics 15.1%, 2D 4.6%
Marble Run - is a fantastic educational toy that provides hours of fun while combining basic learning skills with coordination and organizational skill.
Why similar: Building 28.9%, Level Editor 22.5%, Physics 17.8%, Sandbox 16%, Simulation 8.9%
Build physics-based vehicles from a range of modular blocks, solve puzzles to move down from orbit, across the Earth's surface and deep into the lost labs. Locate missing robots, explore secret areas and unlock the secrets of a long-lost civilisation.
Why similar: Building 23.5%, Simulation 22.5%, Physics 15.4%, Strategy 11.9%, Sandbox 10.5%
Dumbino is a funny chaotic physics-based puzzle game where you topple dominoes with explosions, wild chain reactions, and pure madness. Embrace the epic goofy mayhem as you create and solve unhinged levels. Build and share your craziest designs and custom levels with the community!
Why similar: Level Editor 23.7%, Building 23.4%, Physics 15%, Sandbox 13.1%, Crafting 9%
Do you enjoy playing around with the physics in games? Then this is the game for you. Stack Masters is built around exploring that concept in a competitive way. Including a built in level editor and Steam Workshop support, the game offers a never ending supply of physics sandbox gameplay to explore.
Why similar: Level Editor 31.9%, Physics 23.7%, Simulation 11.9%, Puzzle 10.5%, Building 10.2%
A surreal building game for VR. Create life-sized contraptions as tall as you can reach, then send them whirling, flinging, and trundling off to solve puzzles on the other side of a floating island. There are no right or wrong solutions, so bring your creativity.
Why similar: Building 23%, Level Editor 22.9%, Automation 16.6%, Physics 15.4%, Puzzle 8%
Develop your engineering skills in an engaging way! By solving a variety of puzzles, you will learn to create complex mechanisms and understand the principles behind their operation. Each level is a new lesson that will help you become a true master of engineering.
Why similar: Physics 19.7%, Sandbox 17.1%, Building 15.2%, Simulation 11.8%, Puzzle 11.6%
DREAMLINED is a physics-based automation/destruction game about building machines and crushing dreams.
Why similar: Automation 23.9%, Physics 22.5%, Sandbox 15.8%, Simulation 13.7%, Building 12.5%
Extract and gather resources from different planets. Manage the supply of electricity, water, food and oxygen of your base in order to survive. Automate the creation of new products. Build a spaceship to transport your products to other places...
Why similar: Building 46.3%, Sandbox 23.6%, Simulation 14.1%, Strategy 9.5%, Crafting 6.5%
An abstract neon puzzle-factory sim where you route photons, solve intricate puzzles, and grow profits. Enjoy creating a rhythmic factory and an evolving soundscape as you build and optimize your setups.
Why similar: Building 23.1%, Level Editor 22.3%, Automation 21.2%, Sandbox 12.9%, Simulation 9.7%
Build, experiment, and share in Squares and Stuff, a pixel-retro sandbox game inspired by classic "falling sand" games. Unleash your creativity in an open-ended world filled with sandbox elements like water, paint, fire, sand, animals, humans, zombies, and a controllable 2D platform character.
Why similar: Level Editor 29.2%, Building 28.3%, Physics 15.3%, Sandbox 15.2%, Simulation 9.1%
Build and automate your own factory in Pixel Factory. Paint cubes in different colors and create unique patterns, design efficient production lines and upgrade your buildings to optimize production.
Why similar: Automation 32.8%, Building 29.6%, Crafting 13.5%, Simulation 13.2%, Sandbox 9.5%
A powerful 2D sandbox simulator — physics and magic, characters and animation. Create anything you can imagine!
Why similar: Building 30.9%, Physics 18.7%, Sandbox 17.5%, Level Editor 13.1%, Simulation 12.4%
130+ unique goals to achieve in over 50 levels! Operate a control center, launching and maneuvering a fleet of colorful moon landers. Scrape by with near-miss flights, or engineer perfect solutions to earn stars. Discover the secrets of this hostile alien moon.
Why similar: Building 30.8%, Physics 24.5%, Sandbox 11.9%, Puzzle 11.7%, Automation 10%
Ever wanted to know what would happen if you hooked up a fire extinguisher to a crate of TNT inside a room full of pinball bouncers and proximity mines. Well now you can. Welcome to The Chaotic Workshop
Why similar: Physics 30.9%, Sandbox 23.8%, Puzzle 17.3%, Simulation 15.7%, Strategy 7.9%
Embark on a quest of growth and exploration in a beautifully handcrafted open world. Explore the lands and discover their forgotten history. Are you ready to automate and expand your beautiful flora against the vile Corruption?
Why similar: Building 28.5%, Automation 26.4%, Sandbox 16.1%, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 8.1%