60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Singleplayer, Automation, Simulation.
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!
Compound Interest
Build your atomic empire. Fuse elements, craft real compounds, trigger chain reactions, and break the periodic table wide open in an idle game where chemistry IS the strategy.
SkyRig
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.
Build your atomic empire. Fuse elements, craft real compounds, trigger chain reactions, and break the periodic table wide open in an idle game where chemistry IS the strategy.
Why similar: Science 37.9%, Automation 20.4%, Crafting 17.6%, Resource Management 7.3%, Strategy 7.3%
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 29.8%, Automation 24.1%, Space 15%, Crafting 11.4%, Resource Management 5.6%
231 real materials. 352 accurate recipes. Build a Hyperdrive Engine using actual chemistry. Your factory grows. Your efficiency improves. Someone notices. Every decision is logged. Welcome, Director.
Why similar: Science 34.8%, Automation 23.8%, Crafting 14.4%, Simulation 9.6%, Strategy 5.3%
Message from extra-terrestrial intelligence.
Why similar: Science 41%, Space 24%, Puzzle 13.7%, Minimalist 10.5%, Sci-fi 7.2%
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 25.2%, Science 22.9%, Crafting 15.1%, Space 13.2%, Resource Management 7.8%
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 32.7%, Automation 22.3%, Crafting 17.8%, Resource Management 5.5%, Simulation 5.1%
A clicker/incremental game themed around the technological singularity. Use AI to streamline AI development, build data centers and power plants, and venture into space in pursuit of even more power.
Why similar: Automation 28%, Science 27%, Space 11.7%, Resource Management 8.6%, Simulation 5.7%
Kardashev is an open-world, procedurally generated, factory building game, set amongst a voxel asteroid belt. Your mission is to harness energy and ascend the Kardashev Scale.
Why similar: Automation 37.9%, Space 21.8%, Crafting 16.1%, Resource Management 8.2%, Strategy 7.8%
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 40.5%, Crafting 27%, Strategy 7.5%, Resource Management 7%, Simulation 6.7%
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 38.6%, Crafting 21.4%, Space 11.6%, Resource Management 9%, Simulation 8.9%
After an accident at a space station, you lose all communication with the earth and are no longer able to locate yourself in space, your best chance of returning is to use the space monitoring system to identify known constellations and configure the route back home.
Why similar: Science 41.6%, Space 23.9%, Puzzle 13.3%, Minimalist 7.1%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Combine atoms to create molecules and fulfill orders to survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Science 51.9%, Crafting 27.1%, Space 12.1%, Casual 4.6%, 2D 2.5%
Rionag: Survey Fleet is a top-down starship builder and logistics game where it's your job to balance the needs of the crews with cutting-edge equipment on board. Unlock tech that adds new capabilities for your ships to go through hazardous environments, enabling you to explore new worlds.
Why similar: Science 32.3%, Automation 21.9%, Space 15.9%, Crafting 14.5%, Simulation 6.5%
Circuit Pulse is a circuit puzzle game. Route glowing energy through cables and components on a board. Split, merge, and time pulses to power targets and trigger chain reactions across a board of escalating challenges.
Why similar: Automation 32.9%, Space 21.5%, Puzzle 15.8%, Crafting 8%, Minimalist 5.3%
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 47.8%, Automation 33.2%, Simulation 9.6%, Minimalist 6.2%, Casual 2.5%
The most scientifically accurate space warfare simulator ever made. Now with Steam Workshop!
Why similar: Science 38.1%, Space 30.5%, Simulation 12.8%, Strategy 11%, Sci-fi 6.5%
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 34.8%, Crafting 22.6%, Space 13.5%, Resource Management 8.4%, Simulation 5.8%
Constellations A cozy astronomy puzzle game. Connect the stars to reveal constellations in infinite procedural skies, authentic real-world skies or Guesser Mode. Fill your celestial journal in a warm observatory. Discover all 88 constellations!
Why similar: Science 38.7%, Space 25.5%, Puzzle 11.7%, Strategy 10.8%, Casual 5.2%
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 43.8%, Crafting 28.4%, Resource Management 10.2%, Simulation 8.8%, Sci-fi 5%
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 40.8%, Crafting 26.9%, Resource Management 10.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Strategy 7.1%
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 31.4%, Automation 21.7%, Simulation 15.6%, Strategy 13.2%, Sci-fi 5.4%
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 35.3%, Crafting 19.7%, Simulation 15.8%, Strategy 13.4%, 2D 4.9%
That Rocket Game is the ultimate space themed relaxing arcade game. Upgrade your rocket to reach further into the unknown...
Why similar: Science 47.7%, Space 31.2%, Minimalist 7.9%, Simulation 6.2%, Casual 2.7%
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 38.5%, Automation 33.1%, Crafting 23.3%, 2D 3.1%, Simulation 1.8%
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 33%, Crafting 22.7%, Space 10.9%, Resource Management 8.5%, Simulation 6.7%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Science 38.5%, Automation 28.1%, Puzzle 17.1%, Simulation 13.9%, Indie 1.2%
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 38.7%, Puzzle 13.3%, Crafting 12.8%, Minimalist 10.2%, Resource Management 7.8%
A casual puzzle game of "Mysterious Galaxy". Plan the movement path and unseal the stars. Experience a variety of mechanisms and challenges in galaxies with different themes. Use your wisdom to overcome difficulties and witness the reappearance of ancient constellations!
Why similar: Automation 31.5%, Space 27.3%, Puzzle 14.7%, Minimalist 8.5%, Sci-fi 5.3%
A small quick game about building a factory to launch planets into a solar system! Grow your base and increase production to make the ultimate factory for launching planets!
Why similar: Science 25.5%, Crafting 22.2%, Space 22.1%, Resource Management 9.3%, Simulation 6.5%
"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 37.3%, Crafting 22.6%, Resource Management 9.7%, Puzzle 9%, Strategy 6.1%
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 35.9%, Crafting 16.9%, Puzzle 13.4%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 10.1%
Ecocoru is a puzzle game where you have to solve compass and ruler construction problems.
Why similar: Science 53.7%, Puzzle 18.6%, Minimalist 11.5%, Simulation 10.6%, 2D 3.5%
2.5D Falling sand game. Collect Rare Items and discover new Elements. Use Elements to make Powerful Spells. Build and Destroy at your will.
Why similar: Automation 41.9%, Crafting 28.2%, Simulation 20.1%, 2D 6.5%, Casual 2.5%
Color Factory is a relaxing factory-building game where strategy meets automation. Start with basic colors, refine them into vivid shades, and craft canvases of all sizes. Optimize your machines, scale operations at your own pace, and master automation to build a masterpiece of efficiency.
Why similar: Automation 38.6%, Crafting 23.6%, Puzzle 12.9%, Strategy 10.2%, Simulation 10%
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 39.8%, Crafting 19.3%, Resource Management 10.3%, Puzzle 9.9%, Strategy 6.5%
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 35.6%, Crafting 25.1%, Puzzle 11.7%, Resource Management 9.5%, Simulation 7.6%
Build efficient production lines, automate resource transport, and master complex logistics in a 2D factory-building experience focused purely on automation.
Why similar: Automation 35.7%, Science 22.2%, Crafting 13.6%, Resource Management 8.5%, Simulation 6.3%
Travel through the solar system in your own spaceship! The motion of each celestial body is accurately reproduced by the Kepler equation.
Why similar: Science 40.9%, Crafting 26.3%, Space 23.9%, Simulation 5.6%, Sci-fi 2.9%
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 34.7%, Automation 30.6%, Crafting 21.3%, Strategy 5.3%, Simulation 4.2%
One Degree Off is a 2D puzzle game that turns laser physics into captivating brain teasers. Master reflection and refraction to guide multiple lasers through intricate levels, Mix and split colors and, Control your beam's intensity to reach your goals.
Why similar: Science 38.1%, Puzzle 20.9%, Simulation 14.7%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Minimalist 6.6%
Based on true Newtonian Physics, n-body VR immerses you in a deep space, 4D playground of sight and sound with your HTC Vive. This unique new experience promises to be fun and interesting to generations of space-time enthusiasts.
Why similar: Science 47.9%, Space 25.6%, Simulation 24.1%, Indie 2.4%
Survive a hostile world with your droid. Build your base, automate with robots, and manage the energy that keeps you alive. Beware. The tech you rely on may save your life – or destroy it.
Why similar: Automation 32%, Crafting 20.5%, Puzzle 12.1%, Space 10.9%, Resource Management 8.4%
Given a 5-liter cup and a 3-liter cup, how measure 4 liters of water?
Why similar: Science 50%, Crafting 14.8%, Minimalist 13.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Casual 6.6%
As the AI of a space station, you control programmable bots and solve automation puzzles. Plan precise processes, optimize your strategies, and watch your solutions execute autonomously.
Why similar: Automation 32.4%, Space 24.7%, Puzzle 13.9%, Strategy 9.2%, Minimalist 5.5%
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 31%, Automation 27.9%, Crafting 16.9%, Puzzle 9.7%, Strategy 4.4%
Fakutori is a laid-back automation game with a lot more going on beneath the surface. Combine elements, build sprawling production lines, and chase down the Legendary Blocks that only the most dedicated builders ever find. All at your own pace.
Why similar: Automation 36.6%, Crafting 21.6%, Space 19.1%, Simulation 9.1%, Resource Management 8.9%
An incremental journey through space. Manage your ship's capsules, choose your path through the stars, and watch your crew and automation do the rest.
Why similar: Automation 32%, Space 25.9%, Crafting 20%, Resource Management 10.2%, Simulation 5.3%
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 49.4%, Crafting 25.7%, Simulation 8.8%, Strategy 5.3%, Minimalist 5%
Logos Orbit is an emergent cosmic tuning simulation where you rewrite the "Logos" of an ever-expanding universe to control the collision and equilibrium of stars. Place gravity-altering Sigils to tune the orbits of star systems on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Science 36.3%, Space 25.2%, Minimalist 10.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 7.6%
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 29.5%, Automation 27.6%, Crafting 18.4%, Resource Management 8.2%, Strategy 4.3%
Yuri’s Resolve is a single-player factory-building game set in Mars' orbit. Salvage wreckage, mine Phobos, construct manufacturing systems, and forge a path back home. Operate from the immersive cockpit of your ship as Yuri’s Resolve delivers a bold, innovative take on the factory building genre.
Why similar: Automation 33.8%, Crafting 23.7%, Space 20%, Simulation 8.4%, Sci-fi 6.1%
Open a portal and begin your journey! Teleport rocks, water and your spaceship. Immerse in handcrafted colorful worlds, solve puzzles and be the first at the center of the Earth.
Why similar: Science 38.4%, Space 18.9%, Puzzle 16.5%, Casual 6.8%, Sci-fi 6.1%
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: Science 25.9%, Automation 24.7%, Space 16.9%, Crafting 13%, Resource Management 6.7%
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 39.6%, Automation 29.3%, Crafting 19.5%, Simulation 7.5%, Strategy 2.6%
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 45.7%, Crafting 16.6%, Resource Management 11.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Minimalist 6.2%
Aptamirror is a meditative physics-based puzzle game inspired by molecular biology. Manipulate RNA strands by grabbing, mutating, cleaving, and ligating to match increasingly complex target structures. Challenge yourself with 50 handcrafted puzzles designed by a PhD Biochemist. Think. Fold. Repeat.
Why similar: Science 43.4%, Space 18.7%, Puzzle 12.8%, Strategy 6.8%, Simulation 5.8%
2 neurons. 2 sticks. One brain has to drive both at once: yours. Guide your stray neurons through ever-more-twisted mazes — inverted controls, power cuts, memory mode — under the eye of a doctor who's in over his head.
Why similar: Science 55.3%, Puzzle 17.9%, Minimalist 12%, 2D 6.5%, Casual 4.9%
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 33.3%, Crafting 21.8%, Space 17.2%, Resource Management 8.6%, Simulation 6.5%
Strange radio bursts have been detected! Embark on an immersive adventure as you analyze radio signals coming from space, decipher hidden messages, symbols, sounds, and translate alien languages. Follow an engaging story with countless dialogues and game-changing choices.
Why similar: Science 53.3%, Space 15.3%, Puzzle 12.1%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Simulation 4.7%
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: Automation 27.5%, Science 26.1%, Crafting 19.9%, Space 16.3%, Resource Management 7.5%
