- #1 Astral Enterprises
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmic Fin Studios
Windows · Mac
Design, build, and optimize intricate, space-efficient factories in a unique grid-based puzzle system. Master complex supply chains and dominate a living interstellar economy to build your corporate empire. Conquer the cosmos alone or with friends.
Why similar: Economy 15%, Resource Management 14%, Management 14%, Automation 13.7%, Base Building 11.7%
- #2 Complex SKY
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MomosundeassPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
COMPLEX SKY is a futuristic city building game with a unique architecture system - build the city both ways, up and down! The world is devastated by pollution, and it’s up to you to create a fully self-sustainable city in the skies, and populate it with human settlers.
Why similar: Automation 12.9%, Economy 11.3%, Resource Management 9.9%, Building 9.3%, Management 8.8%
- #3 Masterplan Tycoon: Foundations
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 246 reviews2024
Dev: Bureau BravinPub: Ravenage Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Foundations is a free version of Masterplan Tycoon, a minimalist resource management sim. The world is your playground: start with simple production lines for basic needs and evolve into a production powerhouse in an elegant and stress-free setting
Why similar: Resource Management 15.6%, Building 14.2%, Management 13.5%, Automation 13%, Minimalist 9.5%
- #4 Star Birds
95% matchVery Positive93% of 2,628 reviews2025
Dev: Toukana Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 15.1%, Resource Management 13.6%, Base Building 11.3%, Building 10.9%, Management 8.6%
- #5 Masterplan Tycoon
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 729 reviews2023
Dev: Bureau BravinPub: Ravenage Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Welcome to the resource management game where your creativity and logistics skills are put to the test! In this minimalistic simulation you will build interconnected chains of products and open new missions by completing various tasks to create the biggest system you can.
Why similar: Automation 13.3%, Resource Management 12.5%, Abstract 12.3%, Economy 11.6%, Building 11.5%
- #6 Ascend Factory
94% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Matlyce Studio
Windows
Welcome to Ascend Factory, a factory simulation game that challenges your ingenuity and resource management skills. Immerse yourself in a world of automation and strategic planning as you progress through levels of increasing complexity!
Why similar: Automation 18.1%, Building 13.7%, Base Building 10.8%, Management 10.4%, Abstract 10%
- #7 Star Haul Tycoon
93% 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: Economy 19.3%, Automation 18.8%, Resource Management 17.3%, Management 14.1%, Space 10.2%
- #8 Captain of Industry
92% matchVery Positive91% of 10,408 reviews2022
Dev: MaFi Games
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 80.7 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 21.8%, Resource Management 17.7%, Base Building 14.4%, Economy 13.3%, Management 9.9%
- #9 Dyson Sphere Program
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 90,027 reviews2021
Dev: Youthcat StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 75.2 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 20.7%, Base Building 14%, Space 12.4%, Resource Management 12.2%, Building 11.9%
- #10 MegaFactory Tycoon
90% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Brian Strack JensenPub: goto64 Games
Windows
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 21.5%, Building 16%, Economy 14.2%, Resource Management 10.7%, Management 10.7%
- #11 Little Big Workshop
91% matchVery Positive84% of 3,350 reviews2019
Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: HandyGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
Why similar: Management 16%, Resource Management 14.2%, Building 14.1%, Automation 13.7%, Economy 13.5%
- #12 Doodle Factory
89% matchPositive96% of 26 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 17.8%, Resource Management 14.2%, Base Building 12.5%, Building 11.6%, City Builder 10.8%
- #13 HAS Galactics
89% 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 16.4%, Resource Management 12.6%, Base Building 11.2%, Space 9.4%, Management 9.1%
- #14 Intergalactic Transfer Station
88% 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 12.8%, Building 10.6%, Economy 9.7%, Base Building 9.3%, Simulation 8.9%
- #15 Outer Factory
87% 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 18.6%, Resource Management 13.9%, Base Building 13.1%, Management 12.2%, Building 10%
- #16 Flow Factory
86% 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 15.4%, Resource Management 12.6%, Abstract 12.2%, Building 11.2%, Base Building 11.1%
- #17 Hotel Management Simulator
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ice Drop Coding
Windows
Build, renovate and manage your hotel to keep your guests happy. Increase your star rating, but be careful - unhappy guests leave bad reviews and you don't want to lose your hotel!
Why similar: Building 15.8%, Economy 15.6%, Management 15%, Resource Management 14.6%, Base Building 13.3%
- #18 Isoforge
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MaixenStudiosPub: Endothermic Entertainment
Windows
Build your dream city on a vast island in Isoforge! Unlock new buildings every in-game day, each influencing others in unique ways. Recruit soldiers to defend against invasions, manage upgrades, and tackle dynamic events like unlocks and challenges. Can you create the ultimate city?
Why similar: Automation 15.9%, Economy 13.8%, Building 12.2%, City Builder 11%, Abstract 11%
- #19 20 Minute Metropolis - The Action City Builder
85% matchMostly Positive68% of 47 reviews2020
Dev: Dejobaan Games, LLC
Windows
Construct the infrastructure to rebuild civilization. Set up supply lines, mine skyscrapers for plastics, and find a place to process all the poop your people will generate. You have twenty minutes.
Why similar: Building 16.9%, Management 15.9%, City Builder 14.9%, Base Building 13.9%, Economy 11.8%
- #20 Islandustry
84% 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%, Base Building 13.3%, Building 12.9%, Management 11.3%, Resource Management 10.7%
- #21 Nightlife Tycoon
82% 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: Management 19.2%, Economy 19%, Building 18.1%, Resource Management 17.5%, Automation 7.5%
- #22 Production Line : Car factory simulation
83% matchVery Positive82% of 3,465 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: Management 18.5%, Economy 15.9%, Automation 15.8%, Building 12.5%, Resource Management 12.1%
- #23 Modulus: Factory Automation
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Happy VolcanoPub: Kwalee
Windows
Build, automate, & optimize elegant production lines, in a factory made from modules you create. Whether you’re solving intricate logistics puzzles or designing aesthetically pleasing factories, Modulus is built for creative expression. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
Why similar: Automation 17.4%, Building 13.5%, Management 12.4%, Resource Management 11.3%, Base Building 11.3%
- #24 Astral Bloom
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YYZ Studio
Windows
Grow a living alien world in this incremental base-builder. Cultivate strange plants, command loyal wisps, and reshape the sky with powerful wishes. Automate and expand your ecosystem as you uncover lost memories. As your sanctuary grows, will you stay... or leave in search of something more?
Why similar: Automation 17.4%, Building 15%, Management 12.7%, Economy 12.4%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #25 Mini Settlers: Prologue
79% matchVery Positive89% of 801 reviews2024
Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Mini Settlers: Prologue is a free version of Mini Settlers. In this minimalist city builder, settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.
Why similar: Automation 15.6%, Resource Management 12.9%, Base Building 10.9%, Abstract 10.3%, Minimalist 9.4%
- #26 Hue Factory
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yellow Tree Games
Windows
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 27%, Management 18.5%, Minimalist 12.7%, Resource Management 10.4%, Building 9%
- #27 Grand Casino Tycoon
81% matchMixed60% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
In this colorful tycoon with unique puzzle elements you are the designer of stunning, glamorous casinos. Your guests, though, have varied and sometimes opposite demands! Analyze their routines, split them up and manipulate them on your way to success!
Why similar: Building 17.4%, Management 15.6%, Economy 12.6%, Abstract 11.5%, Resource Management 7.8%
- #28 Space Station Designer
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Polar MotionPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Space Station Designer is a construction and management game that puts you in charge of creating and expanding a network of space stations in Earth and Lunar orbits.
Why similar: Building 17.2%, Management 16.3%, Resource Management 15.9%, Economy 14.4%, Space 11.5%
- #29 Prophet Margin
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stellar Cartography Interactive UG
Windows · Mac
The Gods hunger for tribute! Build settlements and weave trade routes, feed temples and earn divine boons in this board-game inspired strategy-puzzle.
Why similar: Automation 17.7%, Economy 16.8%, Resource Management 15.4%, Management 13%, Base Building 9.5%
- #30 Greedy Little Kingdoms
78% 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: Automation 14.6%, Building 13.4%, Base Building 12.7%, City Builder 11.9%, Resource Management 11.1%
- #31 Aster Symphona
76% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Double Barreled Herald
Windows
Create music with factories! Aster Symphona allows you to mine, construct, and automate your way through 2D levels each acting as their own puzzle. Fly around space and listen to the sounds of your factory fade in and out as you pass overhead.
Why similar: Automation 16.9%, Abstract 14.5%, Resource Management 12.6%, Building 9.2%, Management 8.6%
- #32 Shopping Center Tycoon
77% matchPositive82% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Musa GUNGOR
Windows
Shopping Center Tycoon Is : Market Simulation & Tycoon and Improve your market. Grow, Design and Manage your Shopping Center with the right Strategy.
Why similar: Management 20.2%, Economy 17.2%, Building 17%, Base Building 9.9%, Strategy 9.6%
- #33 Automation Empire
77% matchMixed66% of 2,635 reviews2019
Dev: DOG HOGGLER
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 19.5 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 20.5%, Base Building 13.4%, Economy 12.5%, Resource Management 11.9%, Building 11.6%
- #34 Spidle Tridle
75% 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: Economy 14.8%, City Builder 13.1%, Building 12.9%, Minimalist 11%, Management 10.1%
- #35 MegaFactory Titan
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 140 reviews2022
Dev: Q Switched Productions, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A factory-building game. Survive a harsh climate, strip mine an infinite world, and build a sprawling factory, then trade or go to war with Colonists, Governments, Pirates, Rebels, and more!
Why similar: Automation 14.7%, Building 12.1%, Resource Management 12%, Economy 11.3%, Base Building 10%
- #36 Good Company
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,764 reviews2022
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.7 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 15.1%, Economy 14.9%, Resource Management 12.7%, Building 12.2%, Management 12.1%
- #37 Kingdom Workshop
74% 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: Economy 14.8%, Building 14.7%, Automation 12.4%, Resource Management 12.1%, Management 10.8%
- #38 Kutha Stroom Rush
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Radiant Deer
Windows · Linux
An electric-grid simulator game. Plan, build, and maintain your growing city's electric needs. Keep all of your electric grid users satisfied, watch your existing grid infrastructure, and build out to serve new users.
Why similar: City Builder 15.3%, Abstract 13.8%, Building 13.1%, Minimalist 12.3%, Management 11.9%
- #39 Terminal Colony Deep Core
73% matchMostly Negative29% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Martin Edmaier
Windows · Mac
Dig deep, manage workers, research tech, and face quantum mysteries in this terminal style incremental mining game.
Why similar: Automation 17.2%, Resource Management 14.2%, Management 12.4%, Base Building 12.1%, Abstract 12.1%
- #40 Cliff Empire
73% matchVery Positive87% of 4,340 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: Economy 14.9%, Resource Management 12%, City Builder 11.6%, Management 10.9%, Building 10.4%
- #41 Green With Energy
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 40 reviews2023
Dev: OrbifoldPub: Gameparic
Windows · Mac · Linux
A relaxing game where you become a power engineer and iteratively design, test and build power grid designs. Balance budget and efficiency across a variety of biomes. Will you build resilient systems, or cobble something together with duct tape? It's your choice.
Why similar: Economy 15.7%, Building 14.1%, Management 11.7%, Base Building 10.1%, City Builder 8.9%
- #42 Starvester
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Syphono4
Windows
A short incremental game about expanding a star-system wide factory to build giant megastructures in space. Deploy swarms of drones, mine resources, unlock upgrades and harvest the power of the stars!
Why similar: Automation 12.3%, Resource Management 11.1%, Economy 11%, Strategy 9.6%, Management 9.6%
- #43 Aquis
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oromith Games
Windows · Mac
Aquis: A strategic elemental adventure where a human mage, stranded in a mystical world, must collaborate with elemental beings to mend a portal breach. Battle shadow creatures, restore harmony, and seek a path back to Earth.
Why similar: Economy 17.9%, City Builder 15.9%, Building 15.9%, Base Building 15.6%, Management 13.2%
- #44 The PipeTuber's Guide to the Solar System
70% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: 阿森定食寿司屋 Team SoulShi
Windows
The PipeTuber's Guide to the Solar System is a Rogue-Lite Strategy Resource Management game. Players will build “Pipelines” to gather 4 kinds of resources in order to fulfill recurring survival challenges and explore the game world.
Why similar: Automation 18.3%, Building 15.3%, Resource Management 15%, Base Building 12.8%, Management 8.8%
- #45 Stardustry
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CherryBit Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the new manager of Stardustry, the pinnacle of resource extraction and production in outer space! Mine ores, process them and create complex resources in this chill industry simulator set in space.
Why similar: City Builder 15%, Economy 12.9%, Strategy 12.6%, Building 11.5%, Simulation 8.2%
- #46 Planetary Factory - An Idle Automation Game
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MadJones
Windows
Grow your planetary empire from a small base to a massive production powerhouse in Planetary Factory. Balance inputs and outputs to maximize profits and minimize waste, research advanced technologies, and build a formidable military to conquer hostile planets.
Why similar: Automation 21.3%, Resource Management 14%, Management 13.2%, Building 12.4%, Base Building 11.6%
- #47 Final Upgrade
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 451 reviews2022
Dev: TaosX
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 19%, Building 13.9%, Resource Management 13.4%, Base Building 12.8%, Management 11.7%
- #48 Interstellar Inn
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kunaya
Windows
Interstellar Inn is a 2D hotel building and management sim in space.
Why similar: Economy 20.2%, Building 17.8%, Management 15.1%, Space 11.4%, Base Building 10.7%
- #49 Urbanist
70% 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: Building 17.2%, Resource Management 15.9%, City Builder 15.8%, Management 13.8%, Economy 13.7%
- #50 The Archaeologists
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: dogvsbear
Windows · Linux
The Archaeologists is a single-player settlement builder. Establish multiple settlements through manufacturing and trade. Raise great structures across the mountain to link them into one interconnected economy. Dig into the rock to unearth valuable artifacts and uncover a forgotten past.
Why similar: Economy 17.4%, City Builder 16.3%, Management 15.1%, Resource Management 11.1%, Strategy 9.9%
- #51 Tingus Goose
66% matchVery Positive92% of 1,168 reviews2025
Dev: SweatyChairPub: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Tingus Goose is a delightfully absurd idle game where you plant seeds in patients, bounce babies for profit, and ascend through surreal worlds toward riches.
Why similar: Economy 13.9%, Abstract 13.1%, Automation 12.9%, Management 12.8%, Building 11.6%
- #52 Automation Station
68% 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 20.3%, Building 15%, Resource Management 13.8%, Base Building 12.6%, Management 10.8%
- #53 Hotel Magnate
67% matchMixed60% of 481 reviews2025
Dev: Arcade Oven
Windows · Mac · Linux
Have you ever wanted to design and manage your own hotel, rundown motel, or elegant resort? With a ridiculous amount of customization tools to wield, a host of facilities to build, and a wide variety of guests to impress, Hotel Magnate has it all. Let your inner hotel manager shine!
Why similar: Economy 15.9%, Management 15.7%, Resource Management 15.3%, Building 15.2%, City Builder 11.1%
- #54 Metrocity - Discovery Town
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zepta game
Windows
Play Metrocity, a challenging and innovative city builder game. prove your ability to organize and create the best city in the world. develop your city from 0 to thousands of people only in this game.
Why similar: Building 14.8%, Economy 14.4%, Management 14%, City Builder 13.5%, Resource Management 12.1%
- #55 Biofactory
67% 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 20.1%, Resource Management 15.3%, Base Building 13.8%, Management 11.9%, Economy 10.8%
- #56 Techtonica
66% matchMixed65% of 3,183 reviews2024
Dev: Fire Hose Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 17.1 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%, Building 14.7%, Resource Management 13.4%, Base Building 13.3%, Management 10.7%
- #57 Project AURA
69% matchMixed64% of 698 reviews2018
Dev: Nexcentric Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Project Aura is a micro management game where you lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors. You have been assigned the mission to build an habitat capable of survival in this new unknown world.
Why similar: Resource Management 15%, Management 14.4%, City Builder 14.3%, Economy 13.8%, Building 11.6%
- #58 Advancity
69% matchMixed40% of 15 reviews2020
Dev: Tbjbu2 Originals
Windows
Run an empire in this simple and enjoyable city builder strategy management game. Build, research, train, battle, upgrade, expand, and sail, all while managing your citizens and resources. Advancity focuses on fun and progression.
Why similar: Economy 17%, Automation 13.3%, Resource Management 12.2%, Management 11.6%, Building 11.4%
- #59 shapez 2
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,196 reviews2024
Dev: tobspr Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Dive into a factory-building game with the focus on just that – building huge space factories! Design sprawling multi-level factories and satisfying production lines without limits. Tackle progressively challenging automation goals at your own pace, without the threat of enemies.
Why similar: Automation 19.6%, Management 15.5%, Building 12.3%, Base Building 10.5%, Resource Management 10.3%
- #60 Common'hood
67% matchMixed51% of 338 reviews2022
Dev: Plethora Project
Windows
Common’hood is a community building and economy management game with highly customizable base building tools. Scavenge for materials, grow your own food, research new technology, craft new tools, build a home, make friends. Form your community and take it from surviving to thriving!
Why similar: Building 15.6%, Base Building 13.5%, Management 13.2%, Economy 12.5%, Automation 11.4%