- #1 Chocolate Factory
97% matchMixed56% of 152 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 19.1% ★, Automation 14.9%, Base Building 10.6%, Crafting 8.9%, Resource Management 7.7%
- #2 Satisfactory
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 280,086 reviews2024
Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 33.5 hrsMean: 113.6 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 22%, Base Building 17.6%, Open World Survival Craft 12.1% ★, Crafting 11%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #3 Chocolate Factory Simulator: Prologue
96% matchVery Positive89% of 301 reviews2024
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Enter the world of steam and sugar and become a master chocolatier in Chocolate Factory Simulator: Prologue. Craft gourmet chocolate for your customers in your steampunk workshop with the help of Nougat.
Why similar: Crafting 29.2%, Sandbox 19.2%, Simulation 18.8%, Management 12.7%, Adventure 11.7%
- #4 Belts of Iron
95% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: Builderment LLC
Windows
Explore, automate, and fight in this new open world factory automation game. Build factories connected by miles of conveyor belts. Manage power and fluid networks. Explore procedurally generated worlds filled with resources to harvest and hostile creatures to defeat. Play solo or online with friends
Why similar: Automation 19.8%, Base Building 14.2%, Crafting 11.4%, City Builder 10.7%, Resource Management 9.3%
- #5 Chocolate Factory Simulator
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 484 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Enter the world of steam and sugar and become a master chocolatier in Chocolate Factory Simulator. Craft gourmet chocolate for your customers in your steampunk workshop with the help of your automaton assistant Nougat.
Why similar: Crafting 24.2%, Simulation 23.1%, Resource Management 20.9%, First-Person 14.8%, Adventure 8.4%
- #6 Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
94% matchVery Positive91% of 7,668 reviews2024
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Survive, craft, and automate in this free prologue set on one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters, an open-world game where you play solo or with friends to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.2% ★, Automation 15.1%, Base Building 12.8%, Crafting 9.4%, Resource Management 7.1%
- #7 Sandustry
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,238 reviews2026
Dev: Lantto GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Explore and mine fully destructible worlds. Automate increasingly complex production chains. Delve deep to uncover an ancient civilization’s powerful secrets and learn to love the sand in this factory game where every pixel is a valuable resource.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 21.5% ★, Automation 16%, Base Building 10.7%, Crafting 9.9%, Building 8%
- #8 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,722 reviews2021
Dev: Miju Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.4% ★, Base Building 14.2%, Crafting 10.8%, Automation 8.9%, Survival 7.8%
- #9 World Crafter TD: Prologue
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 105 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies! The prologue for the full game, World Crafter TD!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.3% ★, Automation 17%, Base Building 13.2%, Crafting 11.6%, Resource Management 10.1%
- #10 Miniland Adventure: Prologue
90% matchVery Positive87% of 721 reviews2023
Dev: Imilkowski DevPub: Gameparic
Windows
Miniland: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your task is to build your world and fight against your enemies. The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.6% ★, Base Building 15%, Crafting 12%, Building 9.5%, Resource Management 8.7%
- #11 Drink Factory Simulator - Prologue
89% matchPositive86% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Agosto Game StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Build your own beverage empire from scratch! 🍹 Experiment with recipes, find the perfect blend, expand your factory and fulfill massive orders. Every drop is your call!
Why similar: Crafting 24%, Simulation 21.6%, Resource Management 17.1%, Management 13%, Adventure 11.8%
- #12 Microtopia: Prologue
89% matchVery Positive95% of 132 reviews2024
Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in this free version of Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Automation 20.2%, Base Building 14.5%, City Builder 11.9%, Crafting 11.6%, Resource Management 10.7%
- #13 Nova Lands
87% matchVery Positive89% of 3,544 reviews2023
Dev: BEHEMUTTPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.1 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: Open World Survival Craft 21.5% ★, Automation 18.8%, Base Building 13.1%, Crafting 8.6%, Resource Management 8.2%
- #14 Modulus: Factory Automation
86% matchVery Positive91% of 869 reviews2026
Dev: Happy VolcanoPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 20.1%, Base Building 13%, City Builder 10.8%, Building 10.2%, Crafting 8.8%
- #15 Technicity: Prologue
88% matchVery Positive83% of 174 reviews2022
Dev: Osaris GamesPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Free Prologue to Technicity, a first-person city-building game with powerful tools that allow you to build faster and bigger. Design your own construction blocks and furniture in factories, terraform the open world, use vehicles to travel in cities that you or your friends create in solo or co-op.
Why similar: Automation 20.8%, City Builder 17.6%, Crafting 13.6%, Building 12.2%, Resource Management 8.7%
- #16 River Town Factory: Prologue
86% matchVery Positive85% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: iFAction Studio
Windows
If possible, would you like to go back to ancient times to start a factory, refine oil, or even build a large computer? With the accidental fall of a meteorite, you traveled back to River Town a thousand years ago and became a workshop owner. And the story will begin from here……
Why similar: Automation 27.1%, Base Building 19.5%, City Builder 12.6%, Crafting 12.5%, Open World 8.6%
- #17 Builderment
85% matchMixed68% of 128 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 22.7%, Base Building 15.7%, City Builder 13%, Crafting 12.5%, Resource Management 10.9%
- #18 Beer Factory - Prologue
84% matchVery Positive84% of 2,022 reviews2023
Dev: AKELPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Beer Factory - Prologue is a business simulation and management game. Take the challenge and manage your own beer factory, employees, production lines, as well as the import and export of merchandise.
Why similar: Automation 34.5%, Resource Management 18.9%, Management 13.6%, Crafting 12.4%, Simulation 7.5%
- #19 Outpath: First Journey
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,694 reviews2022
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.4% ★, Automation 18.8%, Base Building 16%, Crafting 12.9%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #20 Prospector
83% matchMixed70% of 152 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: Open World Survival Craft 18.3% ★, Automation 16.2%, Base Building 12.9%, Crafting 10%, Resource Management 9.9%
- #21 Bakery Cafe Simulator: Prologue
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 554 reviews2025
Dev: Meerkatt Studio
Windows
Start bake, build, and grow your dream bakery cafe with prologue now! Create delicious pastries, design your space, and serve customers. Play solo or with friends in online co-op to expand your business and experience the excitement of running a bustling cafe!
Why similar: Building 28.5%, Management 19.9%, Sandbox 19.1%, Simulation 15%, First-Person 10.9%
- #22 Game Builder Tycoon - Prologue
81% matchMixed63% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Game Builder Tycoon - Prologue is a free simulation game in which you begin your journey as an indie game developer. Personalize your character, craft hit games, manage marketing and research stuff. Create best game on the planet!
Why similar: Management 26.8%, Building 24.6%, Base Building 18.4%, Sandbox 13.7%, Simulation 8.8%
- #23 FluxWerks
78% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Metallibitti Oy
Windows
Every block of this planet is real, including fluids! Dig it, flood it, process it. FluxWerks is a factory automation game on a fully destructible voxel world with physical fluid and heat simulation. Dig anywhere, automate everything, and survey a world that was supposed to be empty.
Why similar: Automation 22.9%, Base Building 15.2%, City Builder 13.1%, Crafting 10.7%, Building 10.4%
- #24 AutoForge
79% matchVery Positive87% of 467 reviews2024
Dev: Siege Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 21.3%, Base Building 15.5%, Crafting 13%, Resource Management 11.7%, Building 10.8%
- #25 Smart Factory Tycoon: Beginnings
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 506 reviews2022
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 20%
This is a free version of Smart Factory Tycoon, a game inspired by Little Big Workshop introducing the first productions. Smart Factory Tycoon is a tycoon management game where you design your dream factory with robots, plan all steps of production, research new technologies and become a tycoon!
Why similar: Resource Management 21.4%, Management 18.3%, City Builder 15.1%, Automation 12%, Building 10.2%
- #26 Ice Cream Simulator - Prologue
77% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: PlayWay SA
Windows
Prepare ice cream, serve customers, set your prices, and manage your shop in this limited-access prologue of ice cream simulator—get a taste of the full game.
Why similar: Crafting 34.7%, Management 24.6%, Resource Management 17.4%, Simulation 14.6%, First-Person 6.8%
- #27 Factory Planner: First Sparks
77% matchVery Positive81% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: Lebleby GamesPub: Red Axe Games
Windows
Factory Planner: First Sparks is a card-based simulation and strategy game. In this Prologue version, build your own factory using strategic card combinations and enjoy a unique sandbox experience.
Why similar: Automation 25.9%, Simulation 14.2%, Sandbox 12.9%, Crafting 11.9%, Management 10.3%
- #28 Factorio
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 235,209 reviews2020
Dev: Wube Software LTD.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 44.9 hrsMean: 193.9 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 27.9%, Base Building 18.6%, Resource Management 12%, Crafting 9.8%, Sandbox 5.7%
- #29 Alchemy Factory
73% matchVery Positive88% of 2,896 reviews2026
Dev: D5 CopperheadPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Start small, team up with friends, and automate production with conveyor belts, pipes, and magical devices. Stock your shop with potions, jewelry, and relics, complete commissions, and build an alchemy empire! Alchemy Factory 1.0 is out now with the Wagon Logistics System and revamped shopkeeping.
Why similar: Automation 32.7%, Base Building 15.5%, Crafting 13.2%, Building 13%, Resource Management 8%
- #30 Eden Crafters
73% matchVery Positive85% of 2,696 reviews2026
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.4% ★, Automation 18.1%, Base Building 12.6%, Crafting 10.3%, Building 7.3%
- #31 Cafe Owner Simulator: Prologue
76% matchMixed66% of 1,469 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Prologue to the Cafe Owner Simulator, where you can restore your own abandoned building, complete tasks at various levels, and start building a restaurant business from zero.
Why similar: Base Building 21.3%, Building 17.7%, Resource Management 17.7%, Management 16.3%, Sandbox 8.6%
- #32 Factory Town
74% matchVery Positive91% of 4,486 reviews2021
Dev: Erik Asmussen
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 21.9%, Base Building 15.5%, City Builder 12.8%, Crafting 11.6%, Resource Management 11.2%
- #33 Candy Machine
78% matchMostly Negative34% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Colossal Wreck
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 224.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Run a candy factory. Place machines and conveyors and feed them different mixtures of ingredients to create candy
Why similar: Base Building 25.2%, Building 20.5%, Management 17.8%, Resource Management 13.6%, Sandbox 13%
- #34 ReFactory
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 92 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 22.5%, Base Building 20%, Crafting 15.4%, City Builder 11%, Management 8.5%
- #35 Nightwater
71% matchVery Positive86% of 138 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Ashty
Windows
Forage, craft and automate to grow your factory, unlock new technologies and expand your island to discover new biomes. Progress through the ages from sticks and stones to the Bronze Age, the Industrial Era and into the future to uncover the secret of the Lighthouse and escape this reality.
Why similar: Automation 23.1%, Resource Management 12.4%, Base Building 12.2%, Crafting 11.8%, Building 8.9%
- #36 Mob Factory
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 478 reviews2023
Dev: LiterallyEveryone Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 27.4%, Base Building 16.1%, Resource Management 12.9%, Crafting 10.9%, Building 7.4%
- #37 Figure Shop Simulator: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive89% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
In this free version of the game, manage your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your warehouse, complete collections, follow trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Automation 27.4%, Resource Management 20.6%, Management 14.7%, Crafting 14.3%, Simulation 11.1%
- #38 Resort Island Simulator: Prologue
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Tenjin GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
A world filled with tricksters, pirates, zealots, and treasures. An ocean full of danger and prize. Face dilemmas and encounters. Manage a resort in this wild world and build a thriving business. An Explorer, a Survivor a Resorter or a Trader? Forge your own path to wealth. Make Resort Prosper!
Why similar: Sandbox 19%, Simulation 18%, Management 15.8%, Building 13.3%, Base Building 11.2%
- #39 Astrometica: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,306 reviews2024
Dev: BeryMeryPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Astrometica: Prologue is the free game about surviving in space. You need to use your skills and tools to stay alive. There are many challenges to face, and you need to fight to survive. You also need to build a new base in space.
Why similar: Automation 18.9%, Base Building 18.2%, Building 12.5%, Crafting 12%, Resource Management 11.1%
- #40 Block Factory
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 266 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 23.3%, Base Building 15.1%, Crafting 12.9%, Building 11.8%, Resource Management 11.2%
- #41 Food Factory
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Mosqi Games
Windows
Food Factory is a game in which players can produce food using various machines, starting by collecting basic products.
Why similar: Automation 23.9%, Base Building 14.6%, Crafting 13.6%, Building 12.8%, Resource Management 11.9%
- #42 StarRupture
67% matchVery Positive81% of 13,607 reviews2026
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27% ★, Automation 19.3%, Base Building 14.3%, Crafting 10.8%, Survival 6.9%
- #43 Candy Shop Simulator
70% matchMixed64% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Dive into a sugary world of sweetness in Candy Shop Simulator! Open your shop, create delectable pastries, manage sales, and expand your candy empire. Satisfy your sweet tooth and build your confectionery legacy now!
Why similar: Management 49.3%, Simulation 18.6%, First-Person 14.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #44 Food Processing Simulator
67% matchVery Positive88% of 341 reviews2026
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Build and manage your own food processing factory. Automate production with machines, work together with skilled employees to keep operations running smoothly, expand your facility, and keep inventory under control as you grow from a small workshop into a large scale production facility.
Why similar: Automation 43.7%, Resource Management 17.3%, Management 15%, Sandbox 12.2%, Simulation 7.2%
- #45 The Unexpected Quest Prologue
71% matchVery Positive86% of 133 reviews2020
Dev: RionixPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Adventure game with strategy and management elements in a medieval fantasy setting - drawing inspiration from classics such as Warcraft 3 and The Settlers. In this prologue, play through chapters 1, 2, and 3, where you learn to manage your resources as you build and battle to bring order to the world.
Why similar: City Builder 41.5%, Base Building 19.3%, Crafting 14.5%, Simulation 10.4%, Adventure 6.8%
- #46 Orebound
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 993 reviews2024
Dev: Emberforge
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Orebound is a dwarven themed factory automation game. Play alone or with friends as you build, mine, craft and explore a voxel generated world! Build your fortress, expand your factory, fight off creatures who dwell beneath the mountains and embark on a journey of greatness.
Why similar: Resource Management 24.3%, Automation 18.1%, Base Building 12.9%, Crafting 12.8%, Building 11.5%
- #47 Dragon Forge
72% matchMixed50% of 114 reviews2022
Dev: Legend Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a powerful dragon & automate massive factories! Dragon Forge is an incremental base building adventure game. Uncurse & explore a huge fantasy world full of quests. Gather resources & craft upgrades to become unstoppable! Discover over 100 fables of ancient wisdom at the Dragon Forge.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 17.8% ★, Automation 16.3%, Base Building 11.9%, Resource Management 8.4%, Building 7.6%
- #48 MineMogul
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,475 reviews2025
Dev: NoodleForge (Gvarados & Diomonder)Pub: NoodleForge
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 25.6%, Base Building 13.8%, Crafting 11.8%, Building 11.6%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #49 Farming & Supermarket Simulator: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive83% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: EY08 Games
Windows
Embark on a relaxing yet challenging journey to manage your own supermarket. Grow organic crops, care for your animals, and sell products to your customers. Build and expand your shelves. Can you transform your supermarket into an empire?
Why similar: Base Building 29.5%, Crafting 25.8%, Management 19.5%, Sandbox 13.6%, Simulation 6.3%
- #50 Inn Tycoon: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Evil Goose Games
Windows
Welcome to Inn Tycoon: Prologue! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Resource Management 25.7%, Building 24.8%, Management 21.2%, Sandbox 14.7%, Simulation 7.7%
- #51 Drive Thru Simulator : Prologue
69% matchMostly Negative38% of 140 reviews2025
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Drive Thru Simulator is a simulation game that immerses you in the exciting world of fast food restaurant management. Take customer orders, prepare their meals, process payments, and expand your restaurant!
Why similar: Simulation 23.8%, Automation 20.6%, Crafting 13.5%, Resource Management 11.4%, Management 9.9%
- #52 Soda Story - Brewing Tycoon
68% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2022
Dev: Upper Class Walrus
Windows
Take on the challenge of running a Soda brewing operation, all while participating in the current season of the hit reality TV show “Prisoneers.” Will you win your freedom?
Why similar: Automation 29.5%, Base Building 17.8%, Crafting 15.8%, Building 15.1%, Management 12.6%
- #53 Techtonica
66% matchMixed65% of 3,273 reviews2024
Dev: Fire Hose Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 17.4 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 21.8%, Base Building 14.2%, City Builder 11.1%, Building 10.2%, Crafting 9.5%
- #54 Mini Settlers: Prologue
65% matchVery Positive89% of 803 reviews2024
Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Mini Settlers: Prologue is a free version of Mini Settlers. In this minimalist 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 24.9%, Base Building 17.6%, City Builder 14.4%, Resource Management 13.6%, Management 8.3%