- #1 Soda Story - Brewing Tycoon
97% 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 24.9%, Economy 16.5%, Building 14%, Base Building 13.7%, Crafting 12%
- #2 ASEMA
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: goblin-architecture
Windows
Automate your factory in space. Build logistic railguns to feed the production lines of your ever growing machines. Gravity disrupts your trajectories - master it. Connect your machines over the vast void. Find resource rich moons and asteroid streams to harvest and mine, but beware of the humans.
Why similar: Automation 15.8%, Base Building 10%, City Builder 9.5%, Inventory Management 9.1%, Space 8.2%
- #3 Diluvian Winds
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 391 reviews2024
Dev: Alambik StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Diluvian Winds is a relaxing management game set in a small hamlet at the foot of a lighthouse. Welcome weary travelers and work together to expand your hamlet on land, under the sea, or among the clouds.
Why similar: City Builder 24.1%, Base Building 13%, Economy 11.7%, Building 10.9%, Resource Management 10.5%
- #4 Survival Vacancy
95% matchMixed64% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Mind Leak
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a nuclear apocalypse, you have to use your engineering skills to save as many survivors as possible. Defending, mining, crafting, creating production lines, and building an underground city for the survivors is your goal in this 2d side-scrolling automation game.
Why similar: Automation 16.5%, Inventory Management 13%, Base Building 10.7%, City Builder 9.9%, Building 9.7%
- #5 Forge Industry
94% matchMixed67% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: BiteMe Games
Windows · Mac
Forge your destiny as a blacksmith! Automate your workshops, optimize your supply chain, research new materials, craft legendary weapons, and cast your place in the world.
Why similar: Automation 16.5%, Inventory Management 12.8%, City Builder 10.8%, Base Building 10.6%, Resource Management 8.3%
- #6 Outer Factory
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kescoding
Windows · Mac
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 19.1%, Base Building 12.5%, Crafting 9.9%, Resource Management 9.3%, Sandbox 8.8%
- #7 Astral Enterprises
93% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Cosmic Fin Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
As CEO, build a ruthless corporate empire! Solve spatial factory puzzles, master complex supply chains, and manipulate dynamic markets to maximise profit. Mobilise local workforces, fund high-tech R&D, and construct colossal megaprojects to satisfy your demanding Parent Company.
Why similar: Automation 16.4%, Economy 13%, Base Building 13%, Resource Management 10.9%, Management 10.5%
- #8 Outworld Station
92% matchVery Positive85% of 859 reviews2026
Dev: Trickjump Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Take the helm as a new Station Commander and exploit an alien star system in this stunning space-station factory automation game. Amass resources and construct starships using increasingly advanced manufacturing and expand your station in a hostile universe.
Why similar: Automation 17.4%, Base Building 11.3%, Space 9.9%, Inventory Management 9.3%, City Builder 7.5%
- #9 Modulus: Factory Automation
91% 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 17.5%, City Builder 12.6%, Base Building 10.3%, Building 9.7%, Management 7.7%
- #10 Islandustry
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Proper Puppy
Windows
Find the best island, outbid your rivals and start exploiting it. Automate your production and watch the market to sell your goods at the right price. Use your profits to buy upgrades and make your production chain even faster.
Why similar: Automation 19.8%, City Builder 13.1%, Base Building 12.4%, Building 9.3%, Sandbox 8.6%
- #11 Fill the Sky
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Orbital Entry Studios
Windows
A factory automation game where you are the mind of a self-replicating interstellar probe. Turn barren rock and ocean into sprawling industry that feeds the data centers you run on. Launch copies of yourself until they fill the sky. No enemies. Build at your own pace.
Why similar: Automation 21.7%, Base Building 13%, City Builder 12.4%, Resource Management 9.9%, Sandbox 7.6%
- #12 Biofactory
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Bioreactor Studios
Windows
Build your living factory using organs and fleshy biomachines. Combine your pulsating machines to automate and scale up production. Mine, harvest, produce and assemble weird materials in a grimdark biopunk setting. You are an evolving hive-mind brain, driven by one instinct: The factory must grow.
Why similar: Automation 19.5%, Base Building 12.4%, Resource Management 9.7%, Crafting 9%, Sandbox 8.2%
- #13 Dyson Sphere Program
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 91,831 reviews2021
Dev: Youthcat StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 76.0 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 22.5%, Base Building 14.1%, Space 12.3%, Building 9.4%, City Builder 9.3%
- #14 Nightlife Tycoon
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Koala Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nightlife Tycoon is a bar management game, where you have to build your dream bar and make it thrive. Hire staff, take care of customers, organize incredible events and become the king of nightlife!
Why similar: City Builder 14.5%, Automation 13.3%, Inventory Management 12.8%, Economy 11.8%, Building 11.3%
- #15 FACTORY I
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Studio H.D
Windows
FACTORY I is a minimalist automation simulator designed to deliver the pure joy of factory building through a clean, clutter-free UI. Strip away the visual noise, design flawless production lines, and challenge the limits of infinite efficiency.
Why similar: Automation 20.1%, City Builder 13.7%, Base Building 12.8%, Building 10.2%, Resource Management 10%
- #16 Intergalactic Transfer Station
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: Games Operators
Windows
Build & manage your Intergalactic Transfer Hub. Receive travellers and dock ships. Help passengers transfer, but also control them. Expand hub, build shops, take care of everyone's needs. Increase profits, change taxes. But beware: dangerous diseases and asteroids may alter your plans!
Why similar: Automation 14%, City Builder 13.6%, Base Building 9.4%, Simulation 8.8%, Building 8.4%
- #17 Automation Empire
87% matchMixed66% of 2,646 reviews2019
Dev: DOG HOGGLER
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 21%, Base Building 12.8%, Economy 9.3%, City Builder 8.7%, Building 8.6%
- #18 Copacetic
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BuhDan
Windows
The 3D Pipes screensaver, but a resource management game, inside of a cube, about genocide. Place factories and modules around the walls of your mind, avoiding tangles as you wire them all together. Travel across the galaxy harvesting all sentient life. Space is limited, and the only enemy is you.
Why similar: Base Building 16.2%, Management 12.2%, Automation 11.8%, City Builder 9.4%, Resource Management 7.9%
- #19 Builderment
84% 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 22.1%, City Builder 16.8%, Base Building 14%, Crafting 10.9%, Resource Management 10.5%
- #20 The Crust
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,355 reviews2026
Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Build and automate a lunar colony that Earth depends on. Mine regolith, run conveyor-and-drone factories above and below the surface, manage colonists, trade with rival Earth factions — and play a story campaign with multiple endings.
Why similar: Automation 18.5%, City Builder 13.7%, Base Building 13.2%, Space 10.9%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #21 Automation Station
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boxbot Games
Windows
Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.
Why similar: Automation 20.7%, Base Building 11.9%, Building 11%, Sandbox 9.7%, Crafting 9.6%
- #22 Software CEO
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Deltacraft Games
Windows · Linux
Build your own software empire from scratch. Manage projects, recruit staff, design components, and grow from a garage startup to a tech giant. Create SaaS platforms, sell software, or fulfill contracts. Balance quality, deadlines, and innovation in this relaxing yet deep business simulation game.
Why similar: Automation 15.4%, Economy 15.2%, Management 11.3%, Inventory Management 10.3%, Building 10.1%
- #23 Little Big Workshop
84% matchVery Positive84% of 3,399 reviews2019
Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: THQ Nordic Mobile
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
Why similar: Automation 16%, Management 11.6%, Building 11.5%, Economy 11.4%, Resource Management 10.5%
- #24 Factory Town 2: Paradise
80% matchVery Positive91% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Erik Asmussen
Windows · Mac
A Town Builder + Factory Sim where you fully automate a tropical village and feed a giant volcano. Use conveyor belts, trains, boats, zip lines, pipes, water wheels and more to produce massive amounts of items and keep everyone happy!
Why similar: Automation 17.6%, City Builder 16.2%, Economy 10.5%, Base Building 10.4%, Building 9.3%
- #25 Dark City: Scavenge Craft Power
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GMG
Windows
Scan dumpsters for valuable recyclable materials and restore a city trapped in darkness. Craft solar infrastructure from recovered waste, automate recycling systems, and gradually bring buildings, traffic, and an entire city back to life.
Why similar: Automation 12.7%, City Builder 12.4%, Base Building 12.4%, Crafting 9.5%, Building 8.7%
- #26 Captain of Industry
81% matchVery Positive90% of 11,659 reviews2022
Dev: MaFi Games
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 85.6 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 25.6%, Base Building 15%, Resource Management 13.3%, Economy 11.2%, City Builder 10.5%
- #27 Scraplings
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ikioda
Windows
A 2D side-view recycling and automation game set above an infinite trash sea. Salvage waste left behind from the Lost Century, process it through advanced production lines, and grow your factory to keep it afloat in this harsh ecosystem while paying your rent on time.
Why similar: Automation 24.4%, Base Building 12%, Resource Management 10.4%, Economy 10%, Crafting 8.4%
- #28 plexum
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio Jephinca
Windows
A third-person automation game driven by narrative progression. Build elaborate machines that feed an interplanetary network as you move from planet to planet.
Why similar: Automation 24.4%, Base Building 13.2%, Resource Management 12%, Building 12%, Crafting 8.5%
- #29 Final Factory
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 306 reviews2024
Dev: Never Games Limited
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 19.7%, Base Building 12.3%, Inventory Management 10.8%, Crafting 9.6%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #30 Kingdom Workshop
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dmitry Medvedev
Windows
Become a workshop owner! Build base, plan manufacture, hire workers, trade and finally decide the outcome of the war between the kingdoms.
Why similar: City Builder 15.5%, Automation 13.1%, Economy 11.4%, Building 11.3%, Crafting 10.6%
- #31 Object Factory
76% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Kistler Studios
Windows · Linux
A unique take on factory building — design and optimize flowing 3D systems where routing and space are your most valuable resources. Start with guided challenges, then expand into an endless sandbox focused on efficiency, scale, and layout mastery.
Why similar: Automation 18.4%, Futuristic 10.4%, Building 9.7%, Base Building 8.6%, Crafting 7.7%
- #32 HAS Galactics
76% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: HAS Games
Windows
HAS Galactics is a top-down factory builder. Design your own rocket, automate your production lines, balance your reputation between the Galactic Factions and complete daring missions. Start from a humble beginning… to a thriving galactic mega-factory!
Why similar: Automation 18.7%, Base Building 11.9%, Space 9.8%, Resource Management 9.4%, City Builder 9%
- #33 Factory Engineer
79% matchMixed45% of 134 reviews2017
Dev: Mind Leak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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: Inventory Management 14.8%, Automation 14.2%, Building 13.1%, Sandbox 11.1%, Base Building 11%
- #34 Factory Town
77% 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 18.6%, City Builder 14.5%, Base Building 12.1%, Resource Management 9.4%, Crafting 8.9%
- #35 Fab.exe
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BT Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Turn an aging cleanroom into a thriving semiconductor fab. Follow every FOUP, break bottlenecks, protect yield and delivery, outthink rival factories, and grow from N28 to A10 across 32 handcrafted story missions.
Why similar: City Builder 24.1%, Automation 19.2%, Base Building 14%, Building 12.9%, Inventory Management 8.1%
- #36 Star Birds
73% matchVery Positive92% of 3,164 reviews2025
Dev: Toukana Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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 18.8%, Base Building 13.1%, Resource Management 11.1%, City Builder 10.7%, Building 9.8%
- #37 BOREWORKS
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hello Egg
Windows
A chill, top down automation game about mining asteroids down to the core. Build bots. Figure out logistics. Automate yourself out of a job.
Why similar: Automation 20.9%, Base Building 12.5%, Resource Management 12.1%, Building 9.9%, Management 9.5%
- #38 Timberline Factory
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: El Grande Games
Windows
A physics based sawmill simulation - tycoon where logs aren't just rigid icons, but physical objects that roll, collide, and jam. Automate complex production lines, master a dynamic market index, and turn waste into green energy.
Why similar: Automation 25%, Economy 13.9%, Building 12.2%, Resource Management 10.1%, Crafting 7.4%
- #39 Flow Factory
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Smuie
Windows
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 21.9%, Base Building 13.8%, Resource Management 10.8%, Crafting 10.2%, Building 9.5%
- #40 Reprocessed
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Macrostructura
Windows
Factory management and sandbox base building in zero-g environment. Survive, expand and then dominate space industrial market. Build large scale resource processing plant completely from nothing.
Why similar: Automation 19.4%, Base Building 13.7%, Resource Management 10.8%, Building 10.6%, Space 10.1%
- #41 Kardaviik
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinyl Studios Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kardaviik is a 3D factory automation game set in a voxel asteroid belt. Your mission: harness energy, ascend the Kardashev Scale, and save Earth. Conquer the expansive procedurally generated belt by harvesting resources and extracting fuel, and build your ultimate space factory!
Why similar: Automation 27.4%, Base Building 16.2%, Space 13%, Resource Management 11.3%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #42 Atom By Atom
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inner Core Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a factory around a black hole. Extract elements, route atoms through Matter Tubes, bond them using valence-driven chemistry, and scale precise molecular production lines atom by atom.
Why similar: Automation 22.7%, Base Building 14.1%, Resource Management 11.8%, Space 10.4%, Crafting 10.1%
- #43 SkyRig
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rocket Flair StudiosPub: Astra Logical
Windows
Build floating automated rigs in a volatile gas giant. Extract elements, synthesize compounds, and descend through atmospheric layers in this sci-fi systems-builder focused on chemistry, engineering, and survival.
Why similar: Automation 19.2%, Base Building 12.3%, City Builder 10.2%, Space 9.9%, Management 8.4%
- #44 MegaFactory Tycoon
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Brian Strack JensenPub: goto64 Games
Windows · Mac
In MegaFactory Tycoon, you are the manager of a fully automated factory. The factory produces consumer products that can be sold for profit on the central market. The factory is fully simulated in real-time.
Why similar: Automation 25.7%, Building 13.9%, Economy 12.3%, Simulation 8.4%, Resource Management 8.4%
- #45 Microtopia
71% matchVery Positive87% of 977 reviews2025
Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in 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 16.4%, City Builder 14.3%, Base Building 10.2%, Futuristic 9.1%, Resource Management 8.7%
- #46 Infinite Space: Mining
70% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Taner Saydam
Windows
Build and automate your own industrial space empire. Mine asteroids, manage logistics, expand production lines with drones and conveyors, explore new sectors through wormholes, and grow your mining operation across the galaxy.
Why similar: Automation 18.6%, Space 11.9%, Resource Management 10.6%, Management 8.6%, Inventory Management 8.1%
- #47 Factomancer
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Voltige Games
Windows · Mac
The Order sends you on a mission. Armed with technology powered by magic, build production chains, plan, transform, optimize, and prepare for the unexpected. In this automation roguelite, the Eye of the Order watches your moves: failure is only a step toward perfection.
Why similar: Automation 20.2%, Base Building 12.9%, Building 10.4%, Resource Management 10.2%, Economy 9.9%
- #48 Good Company
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,793 reviews2022
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!
Why similar: Automation 16.7%, Economy 12%, City Builder 11.2%, Base Building 11%, Building 9.7%
- #49 InfraSpace
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,968 reviews2023
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Create an extrasolar efficiency utopia from scratch! In this sci-fi city builder you need to start mining operations, plan production, and lay down transportation routes to ensure a smooth supply chain.
Why similar: Automation 15.3%, City Builder 15.2%, Economy 9.4%, Space 8.6%, Building 8%
- #50 Spidle Tridle
69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: solinvictus1313
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build your industry and earn credits to buy your ticket back home to Earth. Minimalist sci-fi base building about resource extraction and refinement. A 100% organic indie idle game with an oldschool lo-fi aesthetic and a light-hearted & relaxed atmosphere. Made to be played in a window on the side.
Why similar: City Builder 21.2%, Economy 12%, Building 10.4%, Futuristic 8.6%, Minimalist 8.2%
- #51 Techtonica
68% 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 20.6%, City Builder 14%, Base Building 12.3%, Building 10.6%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #52 Final Upgrade
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 464 reviews2022
Dev: TaosX
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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 20.9%, Base Building 13.1%, Space 11.7%, Building 10.9%, Resource Management 9.9%
- #53 Coremine Corp
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Crazy Rooster Games
Windows
Welcome to CoreMine Corp. Your job here is to set up production chains, manage your electricity, juggle contracts and stock-up while upgrading your factory. Time to prove your worth.
Why similar: Automation 21.2%, Inventory Management 17.2%, Resource Management 13.7%, Crafting 8.4%, Building 7.6%
- #54 the Cellarer
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quiescent Works
Windows
Build a medieval monastery and master deep logistics, a transport network to optimize and intricate production chains. Optimize every cart, every path and every building as your monastery prospers.
Why similar: Automation 23.6%, Base Building 14.2%, City Builder 14.1%, Resource Management 10.8%, Management 9.1%
- #55 Apocalypse Factory
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Mind Leak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Automate production, defend your machines, and build the Escape Ark to save what’s left of humanity.
Why similar: Automation 17.2%, Inventory Management 13.7%, City Builder 11.1%, Base Building 9.9%, Crafting 9.2%
- #56 Production Line : Car factory simulation
70% matchVery Positive82% of 3,484 reviews2019
Dev: Positech Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.2 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 18.1%, Management 13.2%, Economy 13.2%, Building 10.3%, Base Building 10.1%
- #57 Substructure
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dubious DesignPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Harness the power of automation in this factory game set on a rogue planet in the far reaches of the solar system. Dig down and explore the depths of an alien world, exploit its resources across complex production chains, and travel towards the core to uncover its deepest secrets.
Why similar: Automation 20.8%, City Builder 14.5%, Base Building 13.1%, Resource Management 10.5%, Crafting 9.9%
- #58 Greedy Little Kingdoms
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: zlorky
Windows · Mac
A short-run roguelike city builder. Gather timber, craft lanterns and magic potions, fulfil demands from frogs, plague doctors, and swamp dragons. Explore the hex map, survive the King's moods, and find the artefacts that break your economy wide open. Repeat.
Why similar: City Builder 19.5%, Automation 16.5%, Base Building 13.3%, Building 11%, Resource Management 8.2%
- #59 Potion Pipeline
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Milkbag Games
Windows
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 23.8%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 14.4%, Sandbox 9.7%, Strategy 8.7%
- #60 Cliff Empire
68% matchVery Positive87% of 4,378 reviews2019
Dev: Lion's Shade
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
After a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!
Why similar: City Builder 18.6%, Economy 11.8%, Futuristic 10.5%, Resource Management 8.6%, Base Building 8.5%