60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Automation, Simulation, Resource Management, Singleplayer.
Turn Hydrogen into a production engine. Fuse elements by atomic number, craft real compounds, and build synergies on your way to mastering matter itself.
Dustdrive: The Lightspeed Project
A minimalist factory puzzle game about reaching the speed of light. Build an experimental engine that runs off galactic dust to accelerate your ship to impossible speeds. Match dust signatures carefully and manage your energy to avoid Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly!
Realindustry
Hyper-realistic industrial simulation: 236 materials, 354 science-based processes. From stone to a Hyperdrive Engine — with real chemistry and deep automation. Your factory grows. Someone notices. Every decision is logged. Welcome, Director.
A minimalist factory puzzle game about reaching the speed of light. Build an experimental engine that runs off galactic dust to accelerate your ship to impossible speeds. Match dust signatures carefully and manage your energy to avoid Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly!
Why similar: Science 38.6%, Automation 19.6%, Crafting 17.8%, Strategy 7.3%, Resource Management 7%
Hyper-realistic industrial simulation: 236 materials, 354 science-based processes. From stone to a Hyperdrive Engine — with real chemistry and deep automation. Your factory grows. Someone notices. Every decision is logged. Welcome, Director.
Why similar: Science 42%, Automation 22.8%, Crafting 16.1%, Resource Management 12%, Strategy 5.6%
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: Science 40.2%, Automation 23.3%, Resource Management 13.9%, Crafting 11.3%, Strategy 9.7%
From the manufacture of monoatomic hydrogen, helium, lithium, beryllium, boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine and neon, to the creation of the earth, from apes to Homo erectus, to nuclear weapons, rockets, to artificial intelligence, to exploring the universe.
Why similar: Science 40.7%, Automation 19.9%, Crafting 16.3%, Resource Management 12.5%, Strategy 5.9%
If you've ever been fascinated by minerals or admired the beauty of crystals... turn your curiosity into knowledge, and your knowledge into profit. Experiment with elements and minerals, fine-tune parameters to get higher-quality minerals, expand your collection, and build your mineral business.
Why similar: Science 60.7%, Crafting 18%, Resource Management 13.8%, Puzzle 6.1%, 2D 1.1%
Scan the stars, unlock technologies, automate data collection, and build an ever more efficient observatory.
Why similar: Science 44.4%, Automation 25.5%, Resource Management 16.7%, Strategy 9.2%, Casual 2.2%
In FACTO, become the world’s biggest factory boss! Build your factories, buy raw materials, process them and then sell them on to boost your turnover until you become a mega-corporation !
Why similar: Automation 35.8%, Resource Management 24.5%, Crafting 24%, Strategy 12%, 2D 1.7%
Build efficient production lines, automate resource transport, and master complex logistics in a 2D factory-building experience focused purely on automation.
Why similar: Automation 29.3%, Science 25.4%, Resource Management 17.9%, Crafting 11.3%, Strategy 9.7%
This is a factory game based on text and 2d drag and drop. You need to complete the process from mining resources to the final interstellar resource mining and transportation. You will continue to unlock new technologies and experience many unexpected challenges along the way.
Why similar: Automation 37.9%, Crafting 25.8%, Resource Management 17%, Strategy 13.6%, 2D 3.4%
Combine atoms to create molecules and fulfill orders to survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Science 65.5%, Crafting 25%, Casual 4.9%, 2D 2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Can mine, can fight, and has sisters, collecting more than 30 types of ore such as iron ore, copper ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, vanadium ore, titanium ore, etc. Team up to break through the 100th floor
Why similar: Science 33.5%, Automation 22.5%, Resource Management 17.2%, Crafting 15.3%, Strategy 6.8%
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: Science 31.8%, Automation 25.2%, Resource Management 20.1%, Crafting 15.2%, Strategy 5.2%
A short and sweet game that aims to be a love letter to solar panel production and the crisis of the modern century for Europe as it grapples with reindustrialisation. Manage your factory, power needs, politics, and just ordinary people, in order to lower costs and outcompete your global rivals.
Why similar: Automation 35.8%, Science 33.6%, Resource Management 14.6%, Strategy 11.9%, Puzzle 2.8%
A clicker/incremental game where you run an AI development company and aim for the technological singularity. Click to write code, hire researchers, build data centers, and turn the galaxy into computing resources.
Why similar: Science 36.5%, Automation 27.3%, Resource Management 21.6%, Strategy 9.5%, Casual 2.3%
Transform your childhood home as you build brilliant factories and forge lifelong friendships, then reach for the skies and finally finish your family's dream - your mother's precious rocket ship. Roll up your sleeves, it turns out that saving this town really IS rocket science!
Why similar: Science 47.1%, Automation 29.3%, Crafting 21%, 2D 2.4%, Singleplayer 0.2%
Train rats in a series of mazes and help them improve their stats. Submit rats for grant money and use it to upgrade your lab with new tools and buy new rats with powerful abilities! These new rats have such amazing potential. How smart are these rats becoming?
Why similar: Science 38.9%, Strategy 22.8%, Automation 19.4%, Resource Management 11.7%, 2D 3.5%
Survive and evolve as an organism with this simulation game in which you will literally start as a single cell and manage and organize all its functions to a fully fledged system! Assemble, breathe, eat, fight threats, produce energy, grow, anything is possible!
Why similar: Science 41.4%, Automation 26.3%, Crafting 18.6%, Strategy 8.7%, Resource Management 2.8%
Create and build your own automated chocolate factory. Freely design and expand your factories to deliver a huge variety of chocolate themed resources.
Why similar: Automation 40.2%, Resource Management 23.5%, Strategy 21.8%, Crafting 11.1%, 2D 2.5%
Jigsaw Industry is a game that allows you to unleash your creativity and fully enjoy the fun of thinking. Design your own factory to combine and process different shapes and colors. A fully automated and intelligent factory can be achieved through digital circuits, logic signals, and other means.
Why similar: Automation 34.8%, Resource Management 23.2%, Crafting 17.2%, Strategy 10.9%, Puzzle 5.2%
CosmoFab is a factory-building game focused on mining, production, and automation. Mine resources and build production lines to create a fully automated industrial system. Defend your base against relentless hostile creatures, explore the planet, and complete your mission.
Why similar: Automation 38.3%, Resource Management 22.9%, Crafting 21.7%, Strategy 13.1%, 2D 2%
Real chemistry, not fantasy alchemy. Combine substances, fill your codex, take quizzes, hunt reactions, and play rhythm challenges in Substance Lab POL.
Why similar: Science 65.1%, Crafting 20.8%, Puzzle 6.5%, Casual 4.2%, 2D 2.1%
Decay is an incremental game in which you are tasked with using your trusty particle launcher to create ever-larger and more unstable atomic nuclei, witnessing longer and more complex atomic decay chains and aiming to discover all the isotopes!
Why similar: Science 64.1%, Automation 32.1%, Casual 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
A factory game about building an army. Mine, smelt, and manufacture soldiers on an assembly line, then send them to fight a swarm that grows every hour. The more you automate, the bigger your army. Fall behind and the line breaks.
Why similar: Automation 36.7%, Resource Management 22.5%, Crafting 19.9%, Strategy 14.1%, Casual 3.8%
Build a factory for the galaxy's pickiest customers: cats. Automate production, route goods and cats to your stores, and grow across surface and underground layers. Experiment with machine learning to improve your business, with no enemies to interrupt your plans.
Why similar: Science 38.1%, Automation 22.4%, Resource Management 16%, Crafting 15.3%, Strategy 7.2%
Build production lines to extract resources, craft parts, and assemble towers. Complete orders, earn rewards, unlock new machines, and grow your factory.
Why similar: Automation 34.8%, Crafting 23.8%, Resource Management 21.9%, Strategy 9.2%, Puzzle 5.7%
Corposlop is an automation game that lives on your desktop. Harvesting resources using bureaucracy, and refine it into components to feed the corporate machine. Make advanced factories and efficient pipelines to make the most out the limited land you have.
Why similar: Automation 36.6%, Crafting 23.2%, Resource Management 19.6%, Strategy 15.2%, Casual 5%
Collects resources, makes products, get money, and repair a time machine.
Why similar: Automation 32.6%, Resource Management 22.3%, Crafting 20.3%, Strategy 15.4%, Puzzle 3%
Cartefact is an automation card game. Craft, automate and manage resources all through cards Play as a young explorer who lands on a distant alien planet to uncover its mysteries and find a way to solve humanity’s energy crisis.
Why similar: Automation 42.4%, Crafting 28%, Resource Management 25.3%, 2D 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
"Poop Right Now" is a puzzle game. Players play the role of "Courier" who have just entered the industry here to transport "Poop" to the right place. Please carefully arrange the transportation route to ensure that the "Poop" can be transported safely and accurately to its destination.
Why similar: Automation 34.3%, Resource Management 22.9%, Crafting 21.2%, Strategy 10.9%, Puzzle 4.9%
Master the Ultimate Chain Reaction in this physics-driven incremental game. Optimize atomic flows, manage instability, and master fusion in a seamless single-run journey. Experience tactile energy farming where high-level strategy meets purposeful automation. Rebuilt for total optimization.
Why similar: Science 61.6%, Crafting 23.5%, Strategy 9.1%, 2D 2.2%, Casual 2%
Build, automate, and expand your factory. Mine resources, craft components, and evolve your systems toward full autonomy and interplanetary production
Why similar: Automation 34.6%, Crafting 22.7%, Resource Management 19%, Strategy 17.6%, 2D 3.3%
Cosmic idle game: rebuild a dying universe, then design the next one.
Why similar: Science 63.9%, Resource Management 20.4%, Casual 8.4%, 2D 4.7%, Indie 1.4%
Laplana is a strategy simulation game on an alien world. Domesticate different organisms and combine them to build complex biological production chains. Evolve them to unlock new abilities. Adapt to a changing environment and defend your structures against the chaos of this world.
Why similar: Automation 34.3%, Crafting 28.2%, Strategy 20%, Resource Management 13%, 2D 2.6%
In this Explosive Ballon Based Puzzler, all you have to do is get the balloons safely to the end zone. Simple, right? Use a variety of fans and other tools to avoid obstacles and finish the experiment.
Why similar: Science 65.9%, Strategy 17.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Casual 5%, Indie 1.3%
Automate It is a factory-building puzzle game that challenges players to find clever solutions within size, power, and time constraints. Design, build, and share your own puzzles with other players. If you want to build it - choose Automate It.
Why similar: Automation 33.9%, Strategy 18.3%, Resource Management 17.5%, Crafting 16.3%, Puzzle 7.6%
Explore tea production intricacies with real-world research, select ideal terroir and clones, master plucking and processing, and create specialty teas for your unique brand. Unravel new flavors, unleash your inner tea scientist, experiment with endless creative ideas, and grow your Tea empire.
Why similar: Science 49.5%, Automation 26.3%, Crafting 17.8%, Strategy 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Why similar: Automation 36.5%, Resource Management 22.6%, Crafting 20.9%, Strategy 11.1%, Puzzle 3.5%
Enjoy 100 mind-bending levels in this light-based puzzler. Use your mouse to point, click and scroll to use mysterious tools to reflect, bend, filter, separate, mix, split, unblock, teleport, and polarize light to reach the goals.
Why similar: Science 53.1%, Strategy 24.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Casual 7.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
The Next Paper is a card-based idle simulation about building a research career. Read and discover papers, develop your abilities, conduct research, manage equipment and funding, publish your work, take on projects, mentor students, and build a lasting academic record in a shared online world.
Why similar: Science 55%, Resource Management 24.8%, Strategy 16.3%, 2D 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Gridbound is a grid-based puzzle and resource strategy game about placing items, optimizing magical essence, and uncovering clever synergies across different levels, each with their unique challenges.
Why similar: Automation 21.7%, Crafting 21.5%, Strategy 19.8%, Resource Management 12.9%, Puzzle 9.6%
Humanity needs out. Genterra Corporation requires an Architect. From a remote terminal on Earth, deploy automated factories across four planets, each with its own resources, to build the rescue rocket. ARIA will guide you. Productivity is mandatory.
Why similar: Automation 35%, Strategy 25.6%, Crafting 20%, Resource Management 12.2%, 2D 4.3%
Stella Astrum is a whimsical factory game where you manage elemental resources to form Stars, Planets, and more. Use your skills to unlock upgradable factories, nurture colorful celestial bodies, and shape an expansive galaxy. Sit back, relax, and amplify the universe beyond its artistic limits!
Why similar: Automation 36.7%, Resource Management 23.1%, Crafting 20.9%, Strategy 14.8%, 2D 1.9%
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 37.9%, Resource Management 22%, Strategy 19.3%, Crafting 17.8%, 2D 2.2%
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 41.1%, Resource Management 23%, Crafting 17.8%, Strategy 16.4%, Indie 1%
Build your own scrap empire in this incremental idle game. Collect, process, and automate your production chain while optimizing resources and scaling your industrial system.
Why similar: Automation 32%, Resource Management 27.6%, Strategy 17.7%, Crafting 15.5%, Casual 3.8%
Automatica is a 2D automation and management game inspired by titles like Factorio and Shapez, but with a twist on the traditional conveyor belt system. Connecting buildings is now as easy as dragging them inside each other
Why similar: Automation 42.9%, Resource Management 28.1%, Crafting 15.9%, Strategy 7.5%, 2D 1.9%
Tiny creatures. Massive factories. Zero stress. Amicraft Factory™ is a cozy co-op automation adventure where your adorable Ami friends help you build the most beautiful production empire in the world. Build solo. Or with friends.
Why similar: Automation 38.3%, Resource Management 23.8%, Crafting 22.9%, Strategy 13%, Casual 1.3%
Create explosions, acids, bases and more in this chemistry inspired tower defense game! Purchase atoms to fight through waves of antimatter enemies and learn about chemistry along the way.
Why similar: Science 62.5%, Strategy 24.1%, Crafting 9%, 2D 3.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
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: Science 40.8%, Automation 26.3%, Crafting 16.3%, Strategy 7.9%, Puzzle 5.5%
Block shop is an automation puzzle game in which basic blocks are transformed and combined to create increasingly complex blocks.
Why similar: Automation 50%, Strategy 29.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Casual 3.9%, Indie 2.6%
A space launch operations and automation simulator. Become the Launch Director for a commercial space transportation company. Can you configure these reusable rockets for a successful launch, ascent and landing?
Why similar: Science 42.1%, Automation 32.3%, Resource Management 22%, Casual 2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
A colorful, minimalist automation game. Place machines, mix colors, and manage the flow of an evolving factory. Listen to the hum of the machines and watch the colors blend while keeping your lines efficient.
Why similar: Automation 39.5%, Resource Management 20.4%, Crafting 13.3%, Strategy 13.1%, Puzzle 8.1%
EcoGenesis is a 2D black-box ecosystem simulator where you need to craft an ecosystem that can withstand the test of time. You must unlock creatures and balance your environment while driving towards one of the three victory conditions in this turn-based simulation.
Why similar: Science 35.5%, Crafting 25.9%, Resource Management 22.3%, Strategy 12%, 2D 1.6%
A zany single-player, open-world survival-crafting adventure game, set in space across a colorful planetary system. Explore the system at your own pace, leverage the unique properties and lifeforms of the planets, build bases and factories, and reveal the mystery of a vanished science colony.
Why similar: Science 34.1%, Automation 25.7%, Crafting 19%, Resource Management 18.1%, Casual 2.3%
You drift in space, land on a random planet, collect materials, survive, develop civilization technology, conquer more planets, idle automation factory game
Why similar: Automation 36.9%, Crafting 24.4%, Resource Management 22.9%, Strategy 10.4%, 2D 3.1%
Given a 5-liter cup and a 3-liter cup, how measure 4 liters of water?
Why similar: Science 67.1%, Crafting 14.6%, Casual 7.5%, Puzzle 6.1%, 2D 2.6%
A node-graph automation × idle factory builder. Materials flow along the wires you draw and transform at each machine. Fix bottlenecks, optimize your layout, grow a trade empire, and rise to rule the robotics industry. Zero art assets — every visual and sound is generated in code.
Why similar: Automation 37.3%, Resource Management 24.7%, Crafting 17.9%, Strategy 13.3%, Casual 4.4%
Automate. Assemble. Deliver cats. Build an adorable factory, create cats piece by piece, and optimize your production to meet an ever-growing demand. Unlock machines, paint your cats, and make your feline assembly line run like clockwork!
Why similar: Automation 41.2%, Crafting 27.6%, Strategy 19.2%, Resource Management 9.6%, Indie 1.6%
An active incremental about pushing a ship as close to lightspeed as physics allows. Sweep plasma out of the stream, feed the reactor, and watch your two clocks stop agreeing: minutes for you, centuries for everyone else.
Why similar: Science 55.6%, Resource Management 26.2%, Automation 16.4%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
An idle/incremental game about a lone radio operator keying into a silent universe. Click or walk away, both work just as well. Build your station, log distant contacts, retune to grow stronger, and slowly decode what answers back.
Why similar: Science 59.4%, Automation 28%, Resource Management 5.2%, Casual 3.8%, 2D 2.7%
