- #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 25.8%, Economy 17%, Building 13.4%, Base Building 13.3%, Crafting 11.6%
- #2 Survival Vacancy
96% 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 17.3%, Inventory Management 13.1%, Base Building 10.5%, City Builder 9.5%, Building 9.4%
- #3 Diluvian Winds
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 385 reviews2024
Dev: Alambik StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 23.4%, Base Building 12.8%, Economy 12.2%, Resource Management 11.1%, Building 10.7%
- #4 ASEMA
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: goblin-architecture
Windows
Build a space factory. Mine, harvest, exploit. Manage logistics with railguns, ballistic payloads and gravity-bending haulers. Fight gravity with Focus, climb the tech tree. Expand and explore the solar system in this factory automation sim. Everything is a potential resource - even the Locals.
Why similar: Automation 14.4%, City Builder 10.2%, Inventory Management 10.2%, Base Building 8.9%, Resource Management 7.7%
- #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 17.2%, Inventory Management 12.8%, Base Building 10.4%, City Builder 10.4%, Resource Management 8.7%
- #6 Outer Factory
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kescoding
Windows
Outer Factory is a peaceful and minimalist simulation where you design automated factories on different planets. Create complex infrastructures with simplified building mechanics. Enjoy your work as an interplanetary automation expert.
Why similar: Automation 19.9%, Base Building 12.2%, Resource Management 9.7%, Crafting 9.6%, Sandbox 8.6%
- #7 Astral Enterprises
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmic Fin Studios
Windows · Mac
As CEO, build your corporate empire! Design space-efficient factories in a grid-based puzzle system. Fund cutting-edge research to optimize production, master complex supply chains, and dominate a living interstellar economy.
Why similar: Automation 17%, Economy 13.5%, Base Building 12.6%, Resource Management 11.3%, Management 10.5%
- #8 Modulus: Factory Automation
91% matchVery Positive92% of 699 reviews2026
Dev: Happy VolcanoPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 18.3%, City Builder 12.2%, Base Building 10.2%, Building 9.5%, Management 7.9%
- #9 Islandustry
92% 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 20.7%, City Builder 12.6%, Base Building 12.1%, Building 9.1%, Sandbox 8.4%
- #10 Biofactory
91% matchNo user reviews2026
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 20.3%, Base Building 12.1%, Resource Management 10.1%, Crafting 8.8%, Sandbox 8%
- #11 Dyson Sphere Program
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 90,697 reviews2021
Dev: Youthcat StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 75.1 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 23.5%, Base Building 13.9%, Space 11.9%, Building 9.2%, City Builder 9.1%
- #12 Intergalactic Transfer Station
89% 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 14.7%, City Builder 13.2%, Base Building 9.3%, Simulation 8.8%, Building 8.2%
- #13 Outworld Station
87% matchVery Positive86% of 714 reviews2026
Dev: Trickjump Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 19.6%, Base Building 12%, Space 10.2%, Inventory Management 10.1%, Crafting 7.9%
- #14 Automation Empire
89% matchMixed66% of 2,635 reviews2019
Dev: DOG HOGGLER
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 21.9%, Base Building 12.5%, Economy 9.6%, Building 8.3%, City Builder 8.3%
- #15 Doodle Factory
88% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Jan Francis Berdan
Windows
Welcome to Doodle Factory - your ticket to the world of factory fun! Dive into building and designing with ever-changing boards. Get creative, boost your efficiency with cool upgrades, and make each factory uniquely yours!
Why similar: Automation 20.6%, City Builder 16.7%, Base Building 12.6%, Resource Management 10.7%, Building 9.1%
- #16 Copacetic
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BuhDan
Windows · Linux
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 15.8%, Automation 12.4%, Management 12.4%, City Builder 9.1%, Resource Management 8.2%
- #17 Software CEO
86% 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 15.9%, Economy 15.6%, Management 11.3%, Inventory Management 10.2%, Building 9.7%
- #18 Nightlife Tycoon
84% 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: Economy 15.3%, Building 13.6%, Management 13%, Resource Management 12.7%, Inventory Management 9.9%
- #19 Little Big Workshop
85% matchVery Positive84% of 3,371 reviews2019
Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: HandyGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 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 16.3%, Economy 11.6%, Management 11.5%, Building 11.1%, Resource Management 11%
- #20 Automation Station
84% 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 21.7%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 10.7%, Resource Management 9.6%, Sandbox 9.5%
- #21 Builderment
83% matchMixed67% of 121 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 23.2%, City Builder 16%, Base Building 13.7%, Resource Management 10.9%, Crafting 10.9%
- #22 Captain of Industry
82% matchVery Positive90% of 10,894 reviews2022
Dev: MaFi Games
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 84.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 26.5%, Base Building 14.6%, Resource Management 14%, Economy 11.8%, City Builder 9.2%
- #23 Factory Town 2: Paradise
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Erik Asmussen
Windows · Mac
Build and automate a tropical island village at the base of a sentient volcano. Use conveyor belts, boats, trains, catapults and ziplines to produce and deliver everything your town needs!
Why similar: Automation 18.5%, City Builder 15.5%, Economy 10.9%, Base Building 10.2%, Crafting 9.1%
- #24 plexum
81% matchNo user reviews
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 25.5%, Base Building 12.9%, Resource Management 12.5%, Building 11.6%, Crafting 8.2%
- #25 Kingdom Workshop
80% 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%, Automation 13.7%, Economy 11.8%, Building 10.9%, Crafting 10.4%
- #26 Factory Town
79% matchVery Positive91% of 4,433 reviews2021
Dev: Erik Asmussen
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 19.3%, City Builder 14%, Base Building 11.7%, Resource Management 9.8%, Crafting 8.7%
- #27 Final Factory
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 303 reviews2024
Dev: Never Games Limited
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 20.5%, Base Building 12.1%, Inventory Management 10.9%, Resource Management 10%, Crafting 9.4%
- #28 HAS Galactics
78% 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 19.6%, Base Building 11.7%, Resource Management 9.9%, Space 9.4%, City Builder 8.7%
- #29 Factory Engineer
81% matchMixed46% of 132 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: Automation 14.9%, Inventory Management 14.8%, Building 12.7%, Sandbox 10.8%, Base Building 10.8%
- #30 The Crust
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,542 reviews2024
Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.
Why similar: Automation 19.5%, City Builder 13.6%, Base Building 13%, Space 10.5%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #31 MegaFactory Tycoon
77% 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 26.6%, Building 13.4%, Economy 12.7%, Resource Management 8.7%, Simulation 8.3%
- #32 Flow Factory
77% 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 22.9%, Base Building 13.5%, Resource Management 11.3%, Crafting 10%, Building 9.2%
- #33 Star Birds
75% matchVery Positive93% of 2,717 reviews2025
Dev: Toukana Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 19.7%, Base Building 12.8%, Resource Management 11.5%, City Builder 10.3%, Building 9.6%
- #34 Reprocessed
76% 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 20.4%, Base Building 13.5%, Resource Management 11.3%, Building 10.3%, Space 9.8%
- #35 Kardashev
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinyl Studios Pty Ltd
Windows
Kardashev is a first-person, space set, procedural open world, factory building game. Your primary goal is to ascend the Kardashev Scale.
Why similar: Automation 28.5%, Base Building 15.8%, Space 12.5%, Resource Management 11.8%, Sandbox 9%
- #36 SkyRig
75% 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 20.1%, Base Building 12.1%, City Builder 9.9%, Space 9.6%, Resource Management 8.8%
- #37 Infinite Space: Mining
73% matchNo user reviews
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 19.4%, Space 11.3%, Resource Management 11.1%, Management 8.7%, Inventory Management 8.1%
- #38 Good Company
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,775 reviews2022
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 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 17.4%, Economy 12.4%, Base Building 10.7%, City Builder 10.7%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #39 InfraSpace
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,907 reviews2023
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 16%, City Builder 14.7%, Economy 9.8%, Space 8.3%, Resource Management 8.2%
- #40 Production Line : Car factory simulation
74% matchVery Positive82% of 3,473 reviews2019
Dev: Positech Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.7 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 18.7%, Economy 13.6%, Management 13.3%, Building 9.9%, Base Building 9.8%
- #41 Apocalypse Factory
71% matchMixed69% of 13 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 17.9%, Inventory Management 13.8%, City Builder 10.6%, Base Building 9.6%, Economy 9.4%
- #42 Final Upgrade
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 454 reviews2022
Dev: TaosX
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 21.9%, Base Building 12.8%, Space 11.3%, Building 10.6%, Resource Management 10.3%
- #43 Star Haul Tycoon
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: sugames
Windows · Linux
Star Haul Tycoon is a narrative logistics sim where efficiency is the only path to profit. Connect planets, manage a fleet of transport ships and optimize complex supply chains. In an economy where fuel equals money, you must pay off your massive corporate debt to a supervisor who's always watching.
Why similar: Automation 24.5%, Economy 18.2%, Resource Management 14.7%, Space 11.2%, Management 11.2%
- #44 Techtonica
71% matchMixed65% of 3,202 reviews2024
Dev: Fire Hose Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 17.2 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 21.6%, City Builder 13.5%, Base Building 12%, Building 10.3%, Resource Management 9%
- #45 Coremine Corp
72% matchNo user reviews
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 21.9%, Inventory Management 17.1%, Resource Management 14.2%, Crafting 8.1%, Building 7.3%
- #46 Greedy Little Kingdoms
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: zlorky
Windows · Mac
A short-run roguelike city builder. Gather timber, craft crowbars and magic potions, fulfill 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 18.8%, Automation 17.3%, Base Building 13%, Building 10.7%, Resource Management 8.6%
- #47 Substructure
70% 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 21.7%, City Builder 14.1%, Base Building 12.8%, Resource Management 10.9%, Crafting 9.7%
- #48 Microtopia
69% matchVery Positive87% of 928 reviews2025
Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 17.2%, City Builder 13.9%, Base Building 10%, Resource Management 9.1%, Futuristic 8.7%
- #49 Potion Pipeline
70% 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 24.8%, Base Building 14.2%, Building 13.9%, Sandbox 9.5%, Resource Management 8.8%
- #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 20.9%, Economy 12.7%, Building 10.3%, Futuristic 8.4%, Minimalist 8.1%
- #51 Cliff Empire
70% matchVery Positive87% of 4,350 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 18.1%, Economy 12.4%, Futuristic 10.1%, Resource Management 9.1%, Base Building 8.4%
- #52 Craterville
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fat Plankton
Windows
A base-building, simulation and inventory management game where you build and defend your base in the crater formed when blasting into a new dimension. Hire and equip combat units then send them into battle. Organise loot in your inventory. Complete objectives to advance your reputation.
Why similar: Inventory Management 18.4%, City Builder 16.3%, Base Building 15.4%, Building 11.4%, Management 10.9%
- #53 Factorio
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 229,554 reviews2020
Dev: Wube Software LTD.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 44.9 hrsMean: 190.4 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 30%, Base Building 17.3%, Resource Management 12.8%, Crafting 9%, Sandbox 8.7%
- #54 Oriontis
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beacon 55
Windows
A large-scale narrative city-builder set across floating lands. Build 100+ structures, master production and sky trade, and transform a fragile colony into a thriving civilization.
Why similar: City Builder 21.5%, Automation 16.8%, Economy 16.1%, Resource Management 12.1%, Building 9.5%
- #55 City Country
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Velikov Brothers
Windows
City Country is a city-building game where you manage resources, population, knowledge. You control various sectors of the city like education, medicine, culture, tourism, trading.
Why similar: City Builder 19.5%, Inventory Management 14.3%, Economy 14%, Resource Management 10%, Management 9.8%
- #56 Assembly Planter
68% matchVery Positive91% of 248 reviews2020
Dev: Timon Herzog
Windows
A farming / automation game, that allows you to progress from a poor hard-working farmer with just a few old tools to a lazy rich guy that watches his machines do the work for him while he tries to optimize production.
Why similar: Automation 18.9%, Base Building 11.5%, City Builder 11.5%, Economy 11%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #57 Interstellar Inn
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kunaya
Windows
Interstellar Inn is a 2D hotel building and management sim in space.
Why similar: Economy 17%, Building 14%, Sandbox 13.5%, Space 11.2%, Base Building 10.9%
- #58 Buildings Have Feelings Too!
69% matchMixed45% of 80 reviews2021
Dev: Blackstaff GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
An exciting new city-management/puzzle game about buildings and the city they inhabit. You must grow your city to a bustling metropolitan centre with an array of shops, offices, entertainment facilities and amenities, to help your buildings thrive; or risk them being demolished forever.
Why similar: City Builder 27.4%, Economy 20.6%, Management 15.3%, Building 13.9%, Base Building 12.5%
- #59 Urbanist
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Halfcooked Games
Windows
Thousands of citizens, each with a life of their own. Urbanist is a strategy and simulation game about transforming small settlements into thriving cities and vibrant neighborhoods. Build up your island, manage resources and production chains, and earn your reputation as the next great Urbanist.
Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, Building 13.6%, Resource Management 12.1%, Economy 11.5%, Sandbox 10.8%
- #60 Belts of Iron
66% matchNo user 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 21.8%, City Builder 14.5%, Base Building 13.3%, Crafting 10.6%, Resource Management 10.1%