
A 2D side-view factory builder where every grain of dirt, every drop of water, and every wisp of steam in the world is its own simulated pixel.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Sandbox, Building, Crafting.

A 2D side-view factory builder where every grain of dirt, every drop of water, and every wisp of steam in the world is its own simulated pixel.

Text Factory: Automation
Text Factory: Automation is an offline, text-based factory simulation game. Build production lines, set up transportation between maps, upgrade technologies, craft weapons and armor, and defeat enemies to gather more resources and expand your factory.

Freedom Physics
Put your creativity to the test! Use the in game tools to build a purely physics driven level. Create and Engineer your own character/object to control and use in the level. Go nuts with the many settings, object attributes & freedom to create any number of objects, events & scenarios.
Text Factory: Automation is an offline, text-based factory simulation game. Build production lines, set up transportation between maps, upgrade technologies, craft weapons and armor, and defeat enemies to gather more resources and expand your factory.
Why similar: Simulation 24.1%, Sandbox 20.3%, Immersive Sim 18.4%, Automation 12.8%, Crafting 9.5%
Put your creativity to the test! Use the in game tools to build a purely physics driven level. Create and Engineer your own character/object to control and use in the level. Go nuts with the many settings, object attributes & freedom to create any number of objects, events & scenarios.
Why similar: Simulation 26.3%, Sandbox 21.6%, Platformer 18.9%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Building 8.7%
Lexip is a cozy fantasy factory game about magic, rail logistics, and questionable sustainability. Build production chains across the overworld and underground, power machines with local magic, fulfill contracts, and keep Null pollution under control.
Why similar: Automation 25.5%, Simulation 19.6%, Sandbox 16.2%, Immersive Sim 13.3%, Building 7%
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 26%, Simulation 18.3%, Sandbox 16.5%, Crafting 12.5%, Resource Management 6.1%
A factory automation game where you build vehicle production lines to reconnect a shattered post-apocalyptic continent. Mine raw resources, research new technologies, and build vehicle supply chains — ship them out to reconnect the severed regions of Aris.
Why similar: Automation 22.8%, Sandbox 18%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Building 10.8%, Simulation 10.5%
Domino Effect is a sandbox simulation for domino toppling. You have infinite dominoes in your hand to build whatever you want.
Why similar: Simulation 29%, Sandbox 25%, Immersive Sim 20.8%, Building 13.2%, Crafting 11.4%
A peaceful 2D sandbox. Explore biomes, build bases above and below water, manage oxygen, pressure, seasons and energy. Automate conveyors, fluid systems, sensors and advanced machines. Grow crops, tame animals, create a living world driven by logic, systems and creativity, all without any fighting.
Why similar: Automation 22.7%, Sandbox 22.5%, Simulation 10.5%, Crafting 8.9%, Building 6.5%
Final Factory blends factory building, spaceship design, and a rich universe to explore. Build a mega factory and command a massive fleet against the hostile local aliens. Discover new technologies and unlock the secrets of an ancient civilization as you explore an infinite cosmos.
Why similar: Automation 20.3%, Sandbox 14.5%, Simulation 10.8%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Base Building 9.9%
Turn a wild pixel-art world into a living factory. Gather by hand, automate five industrial tiers, explore for powerful optional upgrades, and master belts, pipes, power grids, rovers, trains and nuclear energy—solo or in online co-op for up to 8 players.
Why similar: Simulation 25.5%, Sandbox 23%, Automation 17%, Building 8.8%, Crafting 7.2%
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: Simulation 24.1%, Sandbox 20.8%, Automation 14.6%, Building 13.3%, Inventory Management 10%
Construction World is a sandbox game that allows you do dig dirt and pave roads anywhere.
Why similar: Simulation 33.3%, Sandbox 27.7%, Immersive Sim 25%, Building 13.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 23.7%, Sandbox 17.7%, Simulation 17.5%, Building 14.2%, Base Building 11.3%
Away Team is a new Oxygen Not Included game. Mistakenly shipped off to an alien world, you will need to harness the environment and master temperature, pressure, chemical reactions and more in order to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, Sandbox 17.6%, Automation 16.1%, Simulation 14%, Base Building 11.2%
2.5D Falling sand game. Collect Rare Items and discover new Elements. Use Elements to make Powerful Spells. Build and Destroy at your will.
Why similar: Simulation 36.1%, Automation 27.9%, Crafting 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D 6.2%
Mine Digger is a minimalist mining game where you dig deeper, uncover hidden riches, upgrade your tools, and turn a simple hole in the ground into a profitable underground empire.
Why similar: Simulation 30.8%, Sandbox 26.4%, Underground 15.1% ★, Building 13.2%, Crafting 10.2%
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 20.1%, Simulation 13.3%, Automation 12.4%, Base Building 11.2%, Sandbox 11.2%
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 27.4%, Simulation 21.9%, Sandbox 20.4%, Building 9.7%, Base Building 6.8%
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: Simulation 27%, Sandbox 23.9%, Automation 23.9%, Building 12.3%, Immersive Sim 8.9%
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 33%, Simulation 26.6%, Sandbox 16.2%, Base Building 11.7%, Resource Management 6.7%
A 2D automation sandbox adventure. Build an automated factory with Mana-powered machines, progress through an expansive tech tree, explore a vast and wonderful world, upgrade yourself with ancient technologies, and defend it all from invasions.
Why similar: Automation 15.6%, Side Scroller 14%, Sandbox 13.3%, Platformer 11.1%, Simulation 9.2%
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 23.2%, Immersive Sim 18.5%, Sandbox 16.8%, Building 12.7%, Crafting 9.8%
RETAILER is a simulation game where you work a growing store of your very own, without the hassle of helping hands. It's stressful, but at least you're self-employed.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 27.2%, Sandbox 24.4%, Simulation 17%, Building 14.5%, Base Building 11.4%
Eat a snack while you watch an entire planet burn in your image.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 19.6%, Automation 19.4%, Sandbox 19.1%, Simulation 11.1%, Building 10%
Step into the world of bootleg booze in this story-driven, single-player sim! Grow your crops, brew your drinks, bond with eccentric customers, and bottle it all under your own brand. Uncover the truth behind your brother’s arrest, complete quirky missions, and build your underground empire.
Why similar: Simulation 25.3%, Sandbox 22.7%, Immersive Sim 20.6%, Automation 9.8%, Crafting 9.1%
A physics‑based sandbox 2D adventure of survival and exploration. Gather resources to build bases, contraptions, and outposts on land or in space, but since everything keeps its mass, hauling it around requires smart planning.
Why similar: Sandbox 27.1%, Simulation 20.8%, Base Building 14.8%, Crafting 12.8%, Inventory Management 9.2%
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 31.8%, Simulation 17.2%, Crafting 15%, Sandbox 14.2%, Base Building 12.4%
Cast into a medieval kingdom by ancient stones, you must forge, automate, and expand your workshop. Alone or in multiplayer, fulfill royal orders, harness coal, steam, electricity and uncover the secrets that could return you home.
Why similar: Automation 21.4%, Sandbox 19.8%, Building 12%, Crafting 11.1%, Simulation 10.7%
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: Sandbox 20.7%, Automation 18.9%, Simulation 16.3%, Crafting 13.1%, Base Building 11.8%
A cyberpunk open world crafting simulator, immerse yourself in a neon-lit city of your own design. Vibe out while unlocking your way to a spaceport and win your freedom on the interstellar stage.
Why similar: Automation 18.5%, Immersive Sim 17.7%, Sandbox 17.7%, Simulation 13.2%, Crafting 11.5%
Create your own worlds, build interesting mechanisms and just beautiful buildings, everything depends on your imagination.
Why similar: Simulation 34.5%, Sandbox 34.5%, Building 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 5.6%
In this 2D fantasy game you play a role of a blacksmith who literally handcrafts weapons, shields, armor, magic staffs and many other marvellous items.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.5%, Immersive Sim 21.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Crafting 14.7%, Inventory Management 13.4%
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 26.7%, Simulation 13.6%, Base Building 13.2%, Crafting 13.1%, Sandbox 12.7%
Build a cloud provider from a garage to a hyperscaler - rack the hardware, run every cable, route the traffic, keep customers online. A first-person infrastructure sim where ports, power, fault domains, RSTP and BGP do real work, not flavour text. Readable for newcomers, honest for engineers.
Why similar: Automation 21.9%, Immersive Sim 21.4%, Sandbox 20.3%, Building 12.1%, Simulation 10.3%
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 22.1%, Immersive Sim 16%, Sandbox 14.3%, Simulation 13.1%, Building 11.3%
Factory Life is a factory simulation from a worker’s perspective, where you start alone in a small garage and grow into a modern manufacturing operation inspired by real-world production hubs. Build products, manage your team, and scale up through smart automation.
Why similar: Automation 22.7%, Sandbox 19.7%, Immersive Sim 18.1%, Simulation 15.3%, Building 10%
Shuttle World is a first person open world sandbox game, integrating exploration, construction, survival, entertainment and other elements. Players can embark on adventures alone in the game, exploring the entire vast planet! Various free gameplay, welcome to download...
Why similar: Automation 23.7%, Sandbox 22.7%, Building 12.5%, Base Building 12%, Simulation 11.8%
Play with a variety of fireworks and even make custom ones yourself using different containers, powders and colors.
Why similar: Sandbox 36.7%, Simulation 24%, Immersive Sim 18.7%, Crafting 13.5%, Physics 6.8%
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 22%, Underground 14.6% ★, Sandbox 14.1%, Building 11.2%, Simulation 10.8%
Build and manage your industrial sawmill in Timberline Factory. Experience a tycoon game where logistics meet physics: logs aren't just icons, they are physical objects that roll, collide, and react to your machines. Design efficient lines, manage equipment, and turn wood waste into green energy.
Why similar: Automation 27.7%, Simulation 22%, Sandbox 13.9%, Building 13.4%, Crafting 7.9%
Step into the world of bootleg booze in this story-driven, single-player sim! Grow your crops, brew your drinks, bond with eccentric customers, and bottle it all under your own brand. Uncover the truth behind your brother’s arrest, complete quirky missions, and build your underground empire.
Why similar: Simulation 26.2%, Sandbox 23%, Immersive Sim 18.8%, Automation 10%, Crafting 9.4%
Reconstruct a Gob factory lost in the Fog. Route resources, put the Gobs to work, and build the BIG BOOM. The Gob King wants his bomb and he wants it NOW!
Why similar: Automation 22.6%, Sandbox 13.8%, Simulation 13.6%, Building 11.5%, Base Building 10.9%
A young rapper ends up as a temp worker in a pharmaceutical warehouse. Repetitive work, tyrannical bosses, the police... this job doesn't go as planned.
Why similar: Automation 26.8%, Simulation 26.7%, Immersive Sim 20.4%, Building 14.3%, Base Building 7.7%
Build a living factory and automate the Swarm. Harvest resources, construct mega factories, and grow a colony of specialized biomechanical bugs. Balance growth, efficiency, and creep spread before hostile robots squish you for trying to consume their world.
Why similar: Automation 24%, Immersive Sim 15.3%, Simulation 14.4%, Base Building 10.1%, Building 8.6%
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 31.1%, Simulation 19.4%, Crafting 14.7%, Building 14.2%, Sandbox 13.6%
Build, automate, & optimize production lines across sky islands with real spatial constraints. Every production line is an open-ended puzzle: which operators to use, how to route your belts and how to fit your factory into the landscape. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
Why similar: Automation 22.1%, Sandbox 17.4%, Simulation 13.9%, Building 12.2%, Immersive Sim 11%
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 24.2%, Sandbox 20.4%, Simulation 13.3%, Base Building 12.3%, Crafting 12.1%
Factory Trashcension is a first-person open-world factory creation and optimization game with unlimited possibilities. Play with your friends and design efficient factories to TRASHCEND without worries and explore a v a p o r w a v e inspired universe!
Why similar: Automation 23.9%, Sandbox 19.2%, Crafting 12.3%, Base Building 12.2%, Building 11.7%
In this open-world factory sandbox you need to harness unique power waveforms to run your machines. Use everything as fuel, from plant life to fallen enemies. Explore the world to uncover new foes and resources to exploit as your empire grows.
Why similar: Automation 26.6%, Sandbox 16.2%, Building 14.7%, Crafting 13.5%, Base Building 10.5%
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: Sandbox 25.9%, Automation 25.7%, Simulation 21.8%, Building 12.2%, Crafting 8.9%
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 26.2%, Simulation 17.5%, Building 16.9%, Immersive Sim 16.2%, Base Building 13.3%
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 25.5%, Sandbox 18.1%, Simulation 14.8%, Base Building 12.8%, Building 12.2%
Terraform Inc is a game to build a reliable physics-based delivery network. You will get new planets, add enhancements in transit, then deliver to buyers. Construct elaborate designs to prove your ingenuity. Choose your friends wisely, working to earn respect and unlock even further opportunities.
Why similar: Automation 25.6%, Sandbox 19.5%, Simulation 18.3%, Building 17.8%, Immersive Sim 10.4%
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 32.4%, Sandbox 27.1%, Crafting 15.8%, Simulation 14.4%, Resource Management 5%
Create your own machine. Engineer it!
Why similar: Sandbox 31.9%, Simulation 28%, Crafting 17%, Building 11.5%, Physics 7.9%
Flow Factory is a physics-based factory automation game. Tinker with complex production lines, make them faster and more efficient. Deal with freely floating pieces and defy gravity. Build, research, optimize. Relax and enjoy everything running smoothly.
Why similar: Automation 24.8%, Sandbox 19.1%, Base Building 12.2%, Crafting 11.2%, Building 10.6%
Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.
Why similar: Automation 24.4%, Sandbox 20.9%, Simulation 14%, Building 12.9%, Crafting 11%
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 28%, Sandbox 20.1%, Base Building 12.6%, Crafting 11.5%, Building 8.8%
Factoriant is a factory builder where you construct an underground ant factory. As a queen ant, dig tunnels, carry food, and hatch worker ants to automate your production. Defend your nest from threats like birds and humans, and build a subterranean ant colony.
Why similar: Automation 27.5%, Base Building 13%, Sandbox 11.2%, Simulation 9.2%, Underground 9.1% ★
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 31.4%, Simulation 19.6%, Base Building 14.4%, Crafting 12.7%, Building 12.2%
Raccoon Crafts Factory is a game about creating automated factories to produce things of increasing complexity, within an endless 2D world - Use your imagination to design factories, combine simple elements into complex structures.
Why similar: Sandbox 19.4%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Platformer 16.2%, Simulation 15.2%, Automation 14.8%