
Program potato workers to process numbers with simple punch-in instructions at a factory that mimics a processor. Optimize solutions to solve challenging open-ended puzzles. Punch, observe, learn, repeat.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Programming, Puzzle, Simulation, Indie.

Program potato workers to process numbers with simple punch-in instructions at a factory that mimics a processor. Optimize solutions to solve challenging open-ended puzzles. Punch, observe, learn, repeat.

Drag Engineer
If you are interested in programming, you will like the game. You will play an engineer, use the mouse to drag various instructions to write programs, and let them run normally to meet the requirements of the boss. Some levels test your logic ability very much. Please think carefully before you act.

Human Resource Machine
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
If you are interested in programming, you will like the game. You will play an engineer, use the mouse to drag various instructions to write programs, and let them run normally to meet the requirements of the boss. Some levels test your logic ability very much. Please think carefully before you act.
Why similar: Programming 53.6% ★, Logic 15%, Education 14.8%, Simulation 7.3%, Puzzle 6.8%
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
Why similar: Programming 64.8% ★, Education 12.9%, Puzzle 8.5%, Logic 4.8%, Difficult 3.6%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 63.3% ★, Logic 11.2%, Difficult 7.7%, Education 7.6%, Puzzle 6%
Robo Instructus is a puzzle game in which players manoeuvre a robot by issuing instructions via a simple programming language. As players progress through the game they unlock new functions to overcome new puzzles, each of which can be solved in multiple ways.
Why similar: Programming 46.3% ★, Logic 14%, Difficult 13.2%, Education 12.9%, Puzzle 7.3%
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
Why similar: Programming 69.4% ★, Difficult 8.1%, Puzzle 6.9%, Logic 6.7%, Education 4.6%
Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
Why similar: Programming 67.2% ★, Education 10.1%, Puzzle 8.3%, Logic 8.2%, Simulation 3.8%
DA-VI-NC1 is a Turing-machine-based coding puzzle game. You must complete the puzzles, pass the Turing test, and discover the philosophical world of DA-VI-NC1 with the Mona Lisa.
Why similar: Programming 52.6% ★, Education 16.3%, Logic 16%, Puzzle 7.1%, Simulation 5.3%
Power on an old computer and meet LITA. Together, you will explore how computer memory works through a series of puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 52.3% ★, Education 18%, Logic 16.3%, Puzzle 7.5%, Simulation 4.2%
Robot Unlock is an open-ended puzzle game with 75+ levels. Design your own solutions and optimize them for speed, instructions or space and compare with other players. Create your own levels, challenge other players and solve community made ones.
Why similar: Programming 42.5% ★, Education 13%, Logic 11.7%, Difficult 11.6%, Puzzle 7.8%
Program a robot and save the hostages! Use guns, lasers, explosions, and even the environment in this tactical programming puzzle game. No prior programming knowledge required.
Why similar: Programming 62.8% ★, Logic 17.6%, Puzzle 9.2%, Simulation 8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.
Why similar: Programming 58.3% ★, Education 16.2%, Simulation 8.4%, Puzzle 7.1%, Difficult 7%
OCTOPTICOM 3D is a major upgrade to your favorite open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Featuring 3D graphics and gameplay, refined ui, rewritten simulation, all original levels and components plus new additions, histograms and more.
Why similar: Programming 49.5% ★, Logic 14.9%, Education 12.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Simulation 7.5%
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
Why similar: Programming 51% ★, Difficult 16.5%, Puzzle 14.5%, Logic 12.2%, Education 2.3%
Retrace the path of the Prime Mover to uncover the story of the Byte of Burden! Prime Mover is an open-ended puzzle game about designing circuit boards.
Why similar: Programming 61.8% ★, Puzzle 10%, Education 9.9%, Difficult 8%, Simulation 6.9%
A single bit of computer memory became sentient and decided to escape from digital into the real world. Explore RAM, modify bytes and hack machine code and CPU registers to set it free.
Why similar: Programming 47.1% ★, Logic 12.8%, Education 12.7%, Difficult 9%, Simulation 8.1%
Experience the hacker's side of cyberpunk in Cyber Sentinel! This design-based puzzle game features a complete visual programming kit for designing your own viruses.
Why similar: Programming 58% ★, Education 20%, Puzzle 10.4%, Simulation 5.5%, Indie 4.7%
Build hardware. Solve puzzles. From the creator of Manufactoria, a new open-ended puzzle game set in Silicon Valley's first startup.
Why similar: Programming 53.6% ★, Education 13.3%, Difficult 11.5%, Simulation 9.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
You're a programmer. Your cat is a better one. Solve visual puzzles built from real machine learning ideas, from decision trees to neural networks, to create a cat-to-human translator. Take freelance jobs, upgrade your rig, gamble on startups, dress up the cat. No coding required, curiosity is.
Why similar: Programming 61.9% ★, Education 20.6%, Puzzle 7.3%, Simulation 5.2%, Logic 3.8%
OCTOPTICOM is an open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Use lasers, mirrors, filters and other components to read, transform and write sequences of colored squares.
Why similar: Programming 42% ★, Education 14.4%, Logic 13.1%, Difficult 10.9%, Puzzle 7.9%
Glyphs Apprentice is a deeply engrossing problem solving game, using simple programming to animate game objects. There are over 70 levels, each with a near infinite number of solutions.
Why similar: Programming 65.4% ★, Difficult 17.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, Indie 3.9%, 2D 1.8%
Close the loop and the lamp lights. Build the relay, the gate, the adder, the latch, the counter, and a machine that reads Morse. Every circuit runs on a real simulator, and the parts you build become parts you build with. 238 levels about electricity and the machines people made from it.
Why similar: Programming 40.1% ★, Education 21%, Logic 16.3%, Puzzle 9.5%, Simulation 6.9%
An easy to start programming puzzle game where you design Artificial Intelligence with symbols, to control robot cubes and build space pyramids. Inspired by SpaceChem, Lightbot, Human Resource Machine and the Redstone from Minecraft. A game 99% made by one guy.
Why similar: Programming 50.3% ★, Logic 11.8%, Education 11.2%, Simulation 8.3%, Difficult 7.7%
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
Why similar: Programming 47.1% ★, Education 14%, Logic 13.5%, Difficult 11.3%, Puzzle 6.8%
A terminal-based game for learning and practicing how to program in Python.
Why similar: Programming 62.4% ★, Education 20.9%, Logic 13.9%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 1%
A clever grid-based puzzler about thinking ahead: queue movement commands for a hungry animal, watch them execute, and debug your route when things go wrong. Each level introduces new mechanics like keys, switches, hazards, and jumps, turning simple paths into satisfying logic challenges.
Why similar: Programming 56.6% ★, Logic 16.1%, Education 11.2%, Puzzle 10.8%, Simulation 2.3%
A playing-card-themed logic puzzle game where you assemble code to generate patterns using loops and conditionals. From simple rows to complex nested-loop challenges, master the logic and try to complete this visually satisfying puzzle game. No prior programming knowledge required.
Why similar: Programming 65.8% ★, Education 24.2%, Puzzle 8.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Brain busting puzzles to drive you loopy. Set up to 8 instructions that loop infinitely to reach the exit. Jump over obstacles and pitfalls, and use walls to your advantage. All Easy, Medium and Hard puzzles unlocked, so attempt them in any order.
Why similar: Programming 58.7% ★, Logic 22.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, 2D 2.4%, Indie 1.4%
Solve logic puzzles and obstacle courses in this robot simulation game! Immerse yourself in the exciting world of robotics and programming! Create your own robot, connect logic blocks and teach it to solve challenging tasks!
Why similar: Programming 47.8% ★, Logic 18%, Education 17.4%, Puzzle 9.8%, Simulation 5.4%
The program was created on the basis of an engineering study program. No prior knowledge of any IT issues is required - we start with simple tasks and step by step learn the basics of computer programming.
Why similar: Programming 52.3% ★, Education 20.9%, Logic 16.6%, Puzzle 7.6%, Indie 1.6%
Hexahedra is a puzzle game about beautiful efficiency. Design, program, and optimize factories to build cubes, used galaxy-wide as crates, satellite housing, even chic coffins. Rewind the action to hunt for improvements. Compete with friends, and help a tiny octopus with a nightmare family visit.
Why similar: Programming 47.6% ★, Logic 16%, Education 14.9%, Puzzle 8.5%, Level Editor 8%
From collecting buttons to solving tangled mazes, automate KnotBot on a quest of handcrafted puzzles. Solve the problems your own way, it's simple to understand but still deep and challenging.
Why similar: Programming 46.6% ★, Education 14.8%, Logic 13.9%, Simulation 10.3%, Puzzle 7.1%
Cal & Bomba is a programmatic puzzle game. Program short sequences to navigate the playfield, aim your cannon using potions, and take down your enemies with various explosives. Turn your enemies against each other, and create explosive chain reactions. 150+ puzzles sure to melt your brain!
Why similar: Programming 55.5% ★, Logic 19%, Education 13.7%, Puzzle 9.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Dive into SirKwitz: a beginner-friendly edutainment game that makes learning programming easy & fun! Explore 28 puzzles across four topics to master the very core concepts behind programming and develop your problem-solving skills. Ideal for those that think coding & programming are scary words!
Why similar: Programming 45.9% ★, Education 23.5%, Logic 15.1%, Puzzle 8.3%, Simulation 5.7%
"Prime Prism" is a pure logic puzzle game themed around prime numbers and factorization. Construct circuits of light using optical tools like "Prisms" and "Lenses" to decompose and synthesize numbers. Over 140 stages across 11 worlds await your challenge.
Why similar: Programming 48.6% ★, Logic 19.6%, Difficult 17.2%, Puzzle 10.2%, 2D 1.5%
Send your Panda on an adventure and at the same time you'll learn how to code cool algorithms! Guide your Panda through colorful areas by using simple commands. Learn programming / STEM concepts like recursion and loops while having fun. But beware! Don't get caught while eating bamboo!
Why similar: Programming 67.2% ★, Education 22.6%, Puzzle 8.3%, Indie 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Solve programming puzzles on a fictional computer with radio-based communication and unique limitations. Competitively optimize to compete on leaderboards against friends and the global community.
Why similar: Programming 56% ★, Logic 16.3%, Difficult 14.1%, Puzzle 8.4%, Simulation 3.5%
Programmer Dungeon is a tactical game that challenges players to use logic programming to solve puzzles and progress through each level. Collect unique skills, use visual programming to automate your character, and defeat your enemies. Plan carefully and enjoy this exciting adventure!
Why similar: Programming 51.4% ★, Education 17.2%, Logic 15.1%, Puzzle 8.3%, Simulation 5%
Pixel Forge is a puzzle game where you create pixel art by connecting nodes. If you think you're smart enough, give this puzzle a try.
Why similar: Programming 46.4% ★, Logic 16.9%, Difficult 13.6%, Puzzle 8.7%, Education 8%
ProBelt is a game in which you calculate results by using mathematical operators. Conveyor belts are used to transport numbers between operators.
Why similar: Programming 47.1% ★, Logic 15.3%, Education 13.5%, Level Editor 8%, Puzzle 7.7%
Retro, 90’s style rock’n diamonds with logic gates/binary puzzles. Fail to succeed. Dodge gravity balls. Collect items to unlock the exit. Use logic gates to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 44.2% ★, Education 19.1%, Difficult 12.9%, Logic 11.9%, Puzzle 7.3%
The Qubit Factory is an open-ended puzzle game incorporating real-life concepts from the cutting-edge field of quantum computing. Design and build logic circuits that manipulate bits and qubits (quantum bits) to solve devious computational challenges!
Why similar: Programming 51.4% ★, Logic 15.6%, Education 14.2%, Puzzle 10.1%, Simulation 7.1%
Develop magical programming abilities while building spells. Lambda Spellcrafting Academy is a card-based puzzle game where you build spells (programs) to solve puzzles. If you've ever wanted to dabble in spellcraft (programming) here is a fun way to get started.
Why similar: Programming 50.3% ★, Education 17.5%, Logic 16.3%, Puzzle 8.7%, Simulation 2.2%
Step into a time portal to 1993. While your friends are battling it out in the latest FPS adventures, you got the opportunity to learn the newest trend, programming. Turn on your CRT monitor and learn to write code, compete with others in challenges or write minigames.
Why similar: Programming 53.6% ★, Education 25.3%, Puzzle 11.6%, Simulation 6.9%, 2D 1.6%
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Why similar: Programming 61.3% ★, Puzzle 13.5%, Logic 13.1%, Simulation 4.6%, Difficult 4.3%
Prelogate is a logic puzzle game. Solve puzzles by redirecting laser beams, mixing them and controlling them with logic gates.
Why similar: Programming 57% ★, Logic 22.9%, Puzzle 14.5%, Indie 5.6%
Coding Learn is a game that will help you master real programming! Traveling with the robot to the mysterious castle, you will gradually learn the basics of writing code and solve problems, helping the main character to move towards the goal!
Why similar: Programming 73.9% ★, Education 24%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 1%
Place instructions on a grid, plan the path, and let the machine follow your logic. CodeGrid is a programming puzzle game with no traditional coding required—use simple commands to build loops, conditions, and data processing, then create increasingly complex programs within a limited space.
Why similar: Programming 51.4% ★, Education 18%, Logic 12.8%, Puzzle 9.7%, Level Editor 5.3%
Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.
Why similar: Programming 49.3% ★, Education 15.2%, Difficult 11%, Logic 9.3%, Puzzle 7.5%
Drag nodes, code logic, build voxels! A node-programming puzzle game. Receive task emails, write programs with visual nodes, build 3D voxel worlds, and even make a complete game with nodes.
Why similar: Programming 63.4% ★, Logic 19.3%, Simulation 8.5%, Puzzle 7.8%, Singleplayer 1%
Solve puzzles by designing an AI for a team of selfless heroes. Test your algorithm, optimize it, and emerge victorious from the dungeon!
Why similar: Programming 49.6% ★, Logic 13.7%, Difficult 12.5%, Simulation 11.4%, Puzzle 7.2%
A programming puzzle game where you step into the role of a gameplay programmer, write code to build the core mechanics of a wide variety of games, and solve increasingly challenging development problems.
Why similar: Programming 57.3% ★, Logic 17.6%, Education 9.6%, Puzzle 8.1%, Simulation 4.3%
A logic puzzle game where you redirect and split laser beams to create digital circuits. Through the campaign, you will explore basic logic gates, oscillators, latches, counters, adders, memory, and more.
Why similar: Programming 63.2% ★, Logic 15.2%, Puzzle 11.5%, Simulation 5.5%, 2D 2%
Learn programming by implementing an elevator through a guided tour
Why similar: Programming 53% ★, Education 18.3%, Logic 14.1%, Simulation 7.3%, Puzzle 5.1%
TurtleCAD 3D is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to pilot a sea turtle to create 3D polygonal graphics. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 59.4% ★, Education 14.4%, Puzzle 9%, Simulation 7.2%, Logic 6%
you are a game developer who writes game code according to the tasks assigned by the company. You need to drag and drop nodes and connect them to build a complete behavioral logic!
Why similar: Programming 55.2% ★, Education 20.4%, Logic 16.1%, Simulation 5.4%, Indie 1.5%
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on the esoteric language Brainfuck. Learn its rules, solve clever challenges, and even run your code in an external terminal.
Why similar: Programming 63.8% ★, Education 23.5%, Puzzle 8.7%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 1%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 75.2% ★, Puzzle 10.6%, Simulation 7.3%, Level Editor 6.9%
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
Why similar: Programming 35.9% ★, Difficult 21.4%, Puzzle 17.8%, Logic 17%, Indie 2.8%