Games Like Circuit Artist

Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.

Why similar: Programming 26.4% ★, Hacking 12.8% ★, Education 11.5%, Automation 11.3%, Science 9.5%

Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.

Why similar: Programming 33.2% ★, Hacking 11.8% ★, Education 10.8%, Automation 8.7%, Sandbox 7.4%

Build the most advanced operating system ever created! Can you master the fictional simulation language of this mind-bending machine? Design circuits, automate UBITS (coloured mobile data blocks), and optimize your system. The Admin is always watching, and he’s not what he seems.

Why similar: Programming 31.7% ★, Automation 13.8%, Hacking 13.1% ★, Education 10.4%, Sandbox 8.2%

Logic Arrows is a sandbox game where you design your own mechanisms: from logic gates to an entire computer. Use simple elements to build complex systems, solve engineering challenges and master computer logic.

Why similar: Programming 33.7% ★, Automation 12.6%, Education 10.8%, Science 10.3%, Sandbox 10.2%

Discover the world of electronics by fixing your hamster’s RC plane. Build real circuits, solve increasingly challenging engineering puzzles, and learn how electronic devices actually work. This wholesome circuitry sim lets you electrocute your hamster without authorities getting involved.

Why similar: Programming 28.4% ★, Hacking 12% ★, Education 11.8%, Science 10.9%, Automation 10.3%

Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focusing on realism. Explore the world of semiconductor chip design and delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and propagation delay.

Why similar: Programming 28.4% ★, Hacking 14.6% ★, Science 11.9%, Education 11.7%, Automation 10.7%

Mnemonimov is a fantasy console where you program in ASSEMBLY like in the 80s. Build anything from games to operating systems and understand how computers work at a low level.

Why similar: Programming 28.3% ★, Hacking 12.5% ★, Automation 12.1%, Education 11.9%, Science 9.5%

You're a programmer. Your cat is a better one. Solve visual puzzles built from real machine learning ideas, from decision trees to neural networks, to create a cat-to-human translator. Take freelance jobs, upgrade your rig, gamble on startups, dress up the cat. No coding required, curiosity is.

Why similar: Programming 47.9% ★, Education 16.7%, Science 9.7%, Simulation 6.6%, Sandbox 6.5%

A programmer's career sim. Acquire actual coding skills while playing! Learn programming from zero, earn skill points, change your office, create devices and games with visual programming. Our code learning game is a perfect introduction to Python, C++, C#, Java, or JavaScript.

Why similar: Programming 24.6% ★, Automation 13.3%, Hacking 13.1% ★, Science 11%, Education 10.8%

Programmer Dungeon is a tactical game that challenges players to use logic programming to solve puzzles and progress through each level. Collect unique skills, use visual programming to automate your character, and defeat your enemies. Plan carefully and enjoy this exciting adventure!

Why similar: Programming 38.7% ★, Automation 16.2%, Education 13.7%, Sandbox 10.1%, Puzzle 6.9%

In Code World you control the robot that can walk around the world and send messages to devices. Every device reacts on those messages according to its code. You will have to read this code, understand what messages to send and write your own code.

Why similar: Programming 37.6% ★, Hacking 19.7% ★, Automation 15.4%, Education 13.5%, Puzzle 5%

Charge is a level-based puzzle game where you control the flow of charge around a circuit board. Arrange pre-built components into wondrous machines that take advantage of available resources and design your own modules from scratch.

Why similar: Programming 38.6% ★, Automation 17.5%, Science 11.3%, Puzzle 8.4%, Building 6.1%

OCTOPTICOM 3D is a major upgrade to your favorite open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Featuring 3D graphics and gameplay, refined ui, rewritten simulation, all original levels and components plus new additions, histograms and more.

Why similar: Programming 42.4% ★, Education 11.3%, Science 11.2%, Simulation 10.6%, Sandbox 9.3%

ProBelt is a game in which you calculate results by using mathematical operators. Conveyor belts are used to transport numbers between operators.

Why similar: Programming 36.1% ★, Automation 15.1%, Education 10.8%, Sandbox 9.2%, Building 6.9%

BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.

Why similar: Programming 56.5% ★, Automation 16.3%, Education 7.2%, Puzzle 5.9%, Simulation 4.1%

Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.

Why similar: Programming 43.6% ★, Science 16.5%, Automation 15.6%, Simulation 12.3%, Puzzle 10.3%

DA-VI-NC1 is a Turing-machine-based coding puzzle game. You must complete the puzzles, pass the Turing test, and discover the philosophical world of DA-VI-NC1 with the Mona Lisa.

Why similar: Programming 46.5% ★, Hacking 17.9% ★, Education 15.2%, Simulation 7.7%, Puzzle 7%

Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients.

Why similar: Programming 35.8% ★, Education 16.1%, Automation 15.9%, Sandbox 10%, Building 7.6%

Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.

Why similar: Programming 23.2% ★, Automation 16%, Education 15.3%, Hacking 9.9% ★, Building 9%

Write Python-style code to program repair patchers and rescue a corrupting 1.44MB floppy sector by sector. Start with four commands; every file you restore unlocks loops, variables, functions and lists, until your programs bring all 1,474,560 bytes back to life. The whole game fits on one floppy.

Why similar: Programming 39.2% ★, Automation 20.4%, Sandbox 12.7%, Education 9%, Simulation 7.4%

The Qubit Factory is an open-ended puzzle game incorporating real-life concepts from the cutting-edge field of quantum computing. Design and build logic circuits that manipulate bits and qubits (quantum bits) to solve devious computational challenges!

Why similar: Programming 40.1% ★, Automation 17.7%, Education 11.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Science 9%

Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.

Why similar: Programming 37.9% ★, Automation 19.2%, Sandbox 12.3%, Building 11.5%, Puzzle 10.9%

Design increasingly complex computation units powered by high pressure steam. From switches to steam based computers, all in a world of analogue pressure devices. Use previous designs to solve further challenges, unravel the mystery of the missing steam and discover a new field of science.

Why similar: Programming 30.9% ★, Automation 15%, Science 12.9%, Education 12.2%, Sandbox 9.9%

Design computational circuits which defy restrictions of our universe in this open-ended puzzle. Your completed creations become components to solve future challenges. As you design a circuit and can place your design within it, where there is a smaller you doing the same, and so on to infinity.

Why similar: Programming 35.5% ★, Education 13.1%, Science 12.3%, Sandbox 11.1%, Building 7.8%

A 2D creative sandbox where every tile is a tiny machine. Inspired by Redstone, LEGO, and Tabletop Simulator. One ruleset - Infinite possibilities. Create, experiment, and play solo or with friends.

Why similar: Programming 25.5% ★, Automation 14%, Science 12.1%, Sandbox 11.1%, Education 11%

You've awoken deep within a research facility in a new, programmable robot body. You have holes in your memories. At least you no longer have that hole in your head...

Why similar: Programming 46.2% ★, Hacking 19.4% ★, Automation 17.4%, Puzzle 7.5%, Simulation 7.3%

The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.

Why similar: Programming 48.7% ★, Hacking 20.1% ★, Automation 13.6%, Puzzle 6.9%, Simulation 4.4%

A difficult programming puzzle game about building parallel computing machines by placing blocks to solve surprisingly hard problems.

Why similar: Programming 42.5% ★, Sandbox 12.5%, Automation 12.4%, Puzzle 9%, Building 7.9%

Place instructions on a grid, plan the path, and let the machine follow your logic. CodeGrid is a programming puzzle game with no traditional coding required—use simple commands to build loops, conditions, and data processing, then create increasingly complex programs within a limited space.

Why similar: Programming 40.2% ★, Automation 17.9%, Education 14.8%, Sandbox 12.1%, Puzzle 8.4%

You are an electrician, moving back to your hometown in the Austrian Alps, which you find lacks a certain... spark. Promptly tasked with wiring up the village, you solve electrical puzzles, blow fuses and master real-world circuitry techniques. Electrify the Alps, one circuit at a time.

Why similar: Programming 25.5% ★, Education 19.3%, Automation 16.5%, Science 14.1%, Simulation 10.5%

Build working robots by wiring visual signal graphs, then watch, diagnose, and tune them in deterministic simulations. Grow a repair shop from its first piston to PID control, autonomous navigation, robot arms, and a walking humanoid.

Why similar: Programming 41% ★, Automation 15%, Education 13%, Science 10.3%, Building 6.9%

A programming puzzle game about helping a wizard reach his goal. Learn to use the rules to your advantage. Build contraptions. Optimize your solution.

Why similar: Programming 45% ★, Automation 20.4%, Building 10.6%, Puzzle 9.1%, Simulation 7.3%

Step into a time portal to 1993. While your friends are battling it out in the latest FPS adventures, you got the opportunity to learn the newest trend, programming. Turn on your CRT monitor and learn to write code, compete with others in challenges or write minigames.

Why similar: Programming 42.6% ★, Education 21.1%, Sandbox 14.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, Simulation 9%

SysOps Saga is a simulation game that puts you in the shoes of a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), managing the intricate web of software, security, and hardware to keep digital systems running. Developed by a FAANG veteran, this game offers an immersive and educational experience for IT enthusiasts.

Why similar: Programming 36.4% ★, Automation 19.6%, Hacking 10.3% ★, Education 9.8%, Simulation 8.1%

In this game, we will play with the simplest automaton model, Finite State Automaton, and use it to cope with 80 challenges.

Why similar: Programming 52.5% ★, Automation 22.6%, Education 9.7%, Puzzle 8.6%, Exploration 3%

In First-Person Data Explorer, datasets become immersive 3D environments where numbers shape color, size, movement, and more. Load, generate, or edit your data during gameplay, and turn raw values into something you can see, experience - and explore.

Why similar: Programming 34.3% ★, Design & Illustration 21.8% ★, Education 18.8%, Simulation 11.4%, Sandbox 9.3%

Use real Python code to automate machines, robots, drones and more: Program self-driving vehicles; crack passwords; apply machine learning; automate logistics; use image processing to guide missiles. Gain real coding skills and solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges.

Why similar: Programming 30% ★, Automation 15.1%, Hacking 13.4% ★, Education 13.2%, Science 12.5%

Invent a new computer! Logic World is a first-person sandbox simulation game that's all about digital logic. Play alone or with friends, design unique machines, build up layers of complexity, and experience the joy of circuits!

Why similar: Programming 25.4% ★, Hacking 13.5% ★, Automation 11.2%, Science 11.1%, Education 10.7%

The program was created on the basis of an engineering study program. No prior knowledge of any IT issues is required - we start with simple tasks and step by step learn the basics of computer programming.

Why similar: Programming 43% ★, Hacking 23% ★, Education 18.1%, Puzzle 6.9%, Science 4.1%

Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.

Why similar: Programming 61.5% ★, Education 12.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, Automation 8.4%, Simulation 4.6%

Ket's Quantum Oracle is a programming puzzle game built around quantum computation. Help engineer Ket, stranded in the ruins of a distant future, repair the quantum gateway, solve its challenges, and uncover the secrets of a broken future.

Why similar: Programming 39% ★, Sandbox 14.2%, Education 13.7%, Simulation 12.1%, Puzzle 8.3%

Close the loop and the lamp lights. Build the relay, the gate, the adder, the latch, the counter, and a machine that reads Morse. Every circuit runs on a real simulator, and the parts you build become parts you build with. 238 levels about electricity and the machines people made from it.

Why similar: Programming 34% ★, Education 18.8%, Science 13.9%, Simulation 9.7%, Puzzle 8.9%

Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!

Why similar: Programming 49.9% ★, Automation 21.9%, Puzzle 12.1%, Simulation 6.1%, Sandbox 3%

Build hardware. Solve puzzles. From the creator of Manufactoria, a new open-ended puzzle game set in Silicon Valley's first startup.

Why similar: Programming 47.8% ★, Hacking 17.3% ★, Simulation 13.8%, Education 12.5%, Puzzle 7.8%

Click to place components to create anything from a piano to a computer in a virtual sandbox environment.

Why similar: Education 18.8%, Sandbox 13.8%, Programming 13.1% ★, Building 9.1%, Design & Illustration 9.1% ★

A single bit of computer memory became sentient and decided to escape from digital into the real world. Explore RAM, modify bytes and hack machine code and CPU registers to set it free.

Why similar: Programming 42.7% ★, Hacking 22.4% ★, Education 12.1%, Simulation 12.1%, Puzzle 6.5%

TurtleCAD 3D is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to pilot a sea turtle to create 3D polygonal graphics. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.

Why similar: Programming 48% ★, Education 12.2%, Sandbox 11.7%, Simulation 9.6%, Puzzle 8%

Learn programming in a fun way! An educational game that teaches the basics of programming and algorithmic logic. No prior knowledge of programming is required to play.

Why similar: Programming 33.6% ★, Hacking 15.5% ★, Education 15.3%, Automation 11.4%, Sandbox 7.7%

VELONE is a creative automation game in which you assemble and program mechanisms to solve logic puzzles. Both relaxing and highly replayable, you save the planet VELONE by creating automated constructs that move and assemble according to your masterplan.

Why similar: Programming 42.8% ★, Automation 20.5%, Sandbox 11%, Puzzle 7.7%, Relaxing 5.3%

TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!

Why similar: Programming 66.2% ★, Hacking 11.2% ★, Puzzle 7.2%, Education 4.6%, Automation 4.3%

A strategy replay simulator where you observe your trading strategies battle in the market. Write code that becomes a living strategy, watch it trade, and learn how it survives or falls in a competitive environment.

Why similar: Programming 48.8% ★, Automation 18.1%, Simulation 11.3%, Sandbox 11.2%, Education 9.5%

Make a Snake AI using simple visual commands. Develop a strategy, let the computer do the hard work, sit back and watch it play the game for you.

Why similar: Programming 35.3% ★, Hacking 18.8% ★, Automation 14.9%, Education 14.8%, Puzzle 5.1%

Dream Home Designer is a game where you get to create your dream house. Select a plot, build, furnish and customize every detail according to your visions in this sandbox style experience.

Why similar: Design & Illustration 39.9% ★, Education 17.5%, Sandbox 15.7%, Building 12%, Simulation 10.4%

Program a crew of tiny robots to turn a frozen planet into a living world. Connect visual code blocks, automate crafting, and build a workforce that fuels itself. Keep the heat flowing, refine your machines, and watch your ideas come to life.

Why similar: Programming 37.5% ★, Automation 17.6%, Education 17.5%, Sandbox 12.6%, Puzzle 6.6%

A logic puzzle game where you redirect and split laser beams to create digital circuits. Through the campaign, you will explore basic logic gates, oscillators, latches, counters, adders, memory, and more.

Why similar: Programming 52% ★, Sandbox 17.1%, Puzzle 10.4%, Simulation 7.4%, Logic 3.6%

Design, build and wire up your own unique robot to complete challenging logic puzzles. LogicBots is a puzzle game where robots are used to complete the various levels.

Why similar: Programming 46.8% ★, Sandbox 13.3%, Simulation 12.7%, Education 10.4%, Building 8.8%

Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game. Write scripts in JavaScript to automate gameplay, learn skills, play minigames, solve puzzles, and more in this cyberpunk text-based incremental RPG.

Why similar: Programming 51.4% ★, Hacking 18.9% ★, Automation 14.8%, Education 4.9%, Simulation 3.5%

Programming Factory 2 is an educational and entertaining algorithmic puzzle game! Players solve algorithmic challenges ranging from simple mathematical operations to complex operations by building a network of processing modules.

Why similar: Programming 42.2% ★, Automation 14.5%, Building 10%, Education 7.3%, Sandbox 7.1%

In the second episode of Finite State Automation Challenges, you will use finite-state automata to overcome 80 challenges from character string manipulation, computer science, and mathematics.

Why similar: Programming 48.1% ★, Science 13.7%, Automation 10.7%, Puzzle 7.9%, Education 6.7%

Become a Robotic Exploration Systems Programmer (RESP). Get sent to the corners of the galaxy and program robots like if your life depended on it, because it does.

Why similar: Programming 40.4% ★, Hacking 20% ★, Automation 15.5%, Simulation 7.1%, Sandbox 6.9%