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Games Like Evospace

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Base Building, Building, Sandbox, Automation.

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Contribute to the colonization of the universe. Get and process resources, develop your technologies. Achieve complete automation and build a portal to include another planet in the chain of worlds.

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 387 reviews
Released: 2019-02-14
Developer: Quantum Rivet
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
Platforms: Windows, Mac

Overview

Evospace stands out for its unique blend of voxel-based sandbox building and deep technical automation across multiple worlds. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize complex resource logistics, intricate factory design, and the rewarding progression of transforming raw environments into high-tech industrial hubs.

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  1. #1 Dyson Sphere Program
    97% 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 30.9%, Base Building 24.3%, Building 13.9%, Open World 11.4%, Sandbox 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredible scale of space-based automation and logistics that perfectly captures the interstellar ambition of Evospace.

  2. #2 Satisfactory
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 265,414 reviews2024
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 31.8 hrsMean: 108.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    Why similar: Automation 23.4%, Base Building 21.5%, Crafting 15%, Open World 10.8%, Building 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-fidelity, first-person 3D factory building experience that emphasizes verticality and complex machine chains.

  3. #3 Factorio
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 227,071 reviews2020
    Dev: Wube Software LTD.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 44.8 hrsMean: 188.9 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 31.7%, Base Building 24.3%, Crafting 14.3%, Sandbox 12.6%, Building 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive automation game that shares the core loop of resource extraction, complex logistics, and scaling production chains.

  4. #4 FortressCraft Evolved!
    95% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,055 reviews2015
    Dev: ProjectorGamesPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    FortressCraft Evolved is a unique blend of Voxel Landscapes, Tower Defense, Crafting, Logistics, Exploration, Combat and Assembly lines. Players begin by crash-landing on a strange alien world, left with only a small handful of starting machines.

    Why similar: Automation 21.9%, Crafting 15.7%, Sandbox 12.8%, Building 11.7%, Base Building 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based automation game that mirrors the technical depth and block-based building style of Evospace.

  5. #5 Stationeers
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 8,897 reviews2017
    Dev: RocketWerkz
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 81.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!

    Why similar: Automation 26.4%, Base Building 22.4%, Crafting 19.8%, Sandbox 15.7%, Building 15.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-complexity simulation and technical survival, requiring deep knowledge of systems and automation to thrive.

  6. #6 Techtonica
    94% 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 25.7%, Base Building 19.2%, Crafting 14.4%, Building 14.2%, Sandbox 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A first-person factory automation game set in a beautiful, destructible underground alien world.

  7. #7 FOUNDRY
    93% matchVery Positive81% of 3,508 reviews2024
    Dev: Channel 3 EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.

    Why similar: Automation 15.4%, Voxel 14.2%, Base Building 12.9%, Crafting 11.8%, Sandbox 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A first-person, voxel-based factory building game that emphasizes massive scale and infinite procedural worlds.

  8. #8 The Planet Crafter
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 67,314 reviews2024
    Dev: Miju Games
    Windows
    Median: 21.1 hrsMean: 37.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

    Why similar: Base Building 20.2%, Automation 18.1%, Crafting 16.2%, Building 13.1%, Sandbox 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the satisfying progression of terraforming a planet through base-building and resource management.

  9. #9 Astro Colony
    92% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2022
    Dev: Terad Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.

    Why similar: Automation 22.5%, Base Building 21.8%, Crafting 11.4%, Building 10.8%, Sandbox 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Features modular base-building and automation in space, focusing on managing resources across a chain of interconnected colonies.

  10. #10 Autonauts
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 4,915 reviews2019
    Dev: DenkiPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    In Autonauts you must build, create, and automate. Start by establishing a colony, crafting bots and teaching them via Scratch-style programming to build an ever evolving autonomous paradise of agriculture, industry and enlightenment.

    Why similar: Automation 32.5%, Base Building 19.1%, Crafting 14.4%, Sandbox 10.4%, Simulation 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines automation with a charming programming-based system that allows you to automate entire colonies of robots.

  11. #11 Hydroneer
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 27,097 reviews2020
    Dev: Foulball Hangover
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!

    Why similar: Automation 22.5%, Base Building 20%, Sandbox 13.6%, Building 11.9%, Open World 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Features voxel-based terrain manipulation and a unique physics-driven approach to resource extraction and automation.

  12. #12 Eden Crafters
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 2,214 reviews2024
    Dev: Osaris Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in Eden Crafters, a solo and co-op open-world game that challenges you to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Temper the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!

    Why similar: Automation 23.1%, Base Building 18.5%, Crafting 16.8%, Sandbox 12.3%, Building 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines open-world survival and crafting with automation mechanics to transform hostile environments.

  13. #13 Final Upgrade
    89% 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 26.7%, Base Building 21%, Building 15.2%, Sandbox 13%, Open World 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A space-based automation game that allows you to build complex logistics networks using programmable ships.

  14. #14 Space Engineers
    88% matchVery Positive89% of 133,238 reviews2019
    Dev: Keen Software House
    Windows
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 95.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.

    Why similar: Base Building 24.4%, Sandbox 18.3%, Building 18.1%, Open World 15.6%, Simulation 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for voxel-based space construction and engineering, offering immense freedom in ship and base design.

  15. #15 Occupy Mars: The Game
    86% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,012 reviews2026
    Dev: ▲ Pyramid Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.

    Why similar: Base Building 19.8%, Crafting 18.8%, Sandbox 15%, Building 13.5%, Open World 13.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly technical survival and base-building game that emphasizes realistic resource management and engineering.

  16. #16 Mindustry
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 25,660 reviews2019
    Dev: AnukenDev
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.

    Why similar: Automation 36%, Base Building 34.2%, Sandbox 14.2%, Building 13.9%, Indie 1.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends resource management and factory automation with tower defense mechanics in a challenging, strategic environment.

  17. #17 ASTRONEER
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 136,711 reviews2019
    Dev: System Era Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.

    Why similar: Base Building 19.4%, Open World 16.1%, Crafting 13.9%, Sandbox 13.4%, Automation 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on planetary exploration, base-building, and resource processing with a distinct, tactile aesthetic.

  18. #18 shapez
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,210 reviews2020
    Dev: Tobias SpringerPub: tobspr Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 26.1%, Base Building 18.8%, Crafting 15.5%, Sandbox 13.2%, Building 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A pure, minimalist automation game that strips away survival elements to focus entirely on the logic and efficiency of factory design.

  19. #19 Skyformer
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Weatherfused
    Windows

    Create an automated system that terraforms a planet with an army of drones. Craft and build bases, set up a weather monitoring system, prepare to survive different types of storms, and take control of the climate and biomes!

    Why similar: Automation 22.5%, Base Building 18%, Crafting 16.1%, Building 12.1%, Open World 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on automation and base-building within an open-world survival crafting framework.

  20. #20 Final Factory
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 300 reviews2024
    Dev: Never Games Limited
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 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 23.2%, Base Building 18.4%, Crafting 16.1%, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 11%

    Why You'll Like It: An automation game set in space that focuses on building massive, interconnected factory networks across solar systems.

  21. #21 Astrometica
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 2,970 reviews2024
    Dev: BeryMeryPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Astrometica is a space exploration and base-building survival game. After a catastrophic event, explore vast space, gather resources, build bases, and uncover cosmic mysteries. Use advanced technology, craft tools, and discover new blueprints to survive and thrive in the unknown.

    Why similar: Automation 24%, Crafting 21.7%, Base Building 19.7%, Open World 16.2%, First-Person 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A space-sim that emphasizes survival and exploration in a first-person, open-world environment.

  22. #22 Rebots
    83% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: FlatPoniesPub: Astra Logical
    Windows

    Rebots is a first-person automation game with an expansive universe to explore. Using intelligent(ish) rebots, you can gather resources, terraform planets, and scan all of the things. Traverse the galaxy in the name of space capitalism!

    Why similar: Automation 20.5%, Base Building 15.4%, Crafting 14.9%, Sandbox 12.5%, Procedural Generation 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Features robot-assisted automation and resource management in a sandbox space environment.

  23. #23 Space Trash Scavenger
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 514 reviews2024
    Dev: SquarePlay GamesPub: Paradox Arc
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build and automate your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way home in this interstellar, open-world survival sandbox.

    Why similar: Automation 20.9%, Crafting 15.8%, Base Building 11.9%, Sandbox 11.1%, Building 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines scavenging and survival with base-building mechanics in a unique space setting.

  24. #24 Orebound
    81% matchMostly Positive78% of 849 reviews2024
    Dev: Emberforge
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Orebound is a voxel, factory, automation game set in a first person open-world. The King has tasked you to locate the elusive Emberstone. Go forth and use your Dwarven prowess and knowledge to mine, craft and automate through anything standing in your way - Build up or dig down! How far will you go?

    Why similar: Automation 16.1%, Voxel 14.5%, Crafting 12.4%, Base Building 12.1%, Building 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An early-access title that focuses on automation, crafting, and resource management in a sandbox world.

  25. #25 XenoHaven
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: Miniverse GamePub: OKJOY
    Windows

    In XenoHaven, gather resources to build shelters, enslave alien beasts to work for you, and run restaurants and shops. Delve into dark underground dungeons, defeat swarming insectoids and mighty bosses, and craft powerful gear to conquer the alien world.

    Why similar: Base Building 18.5%, Crafting 14.9%, Sandbox 14.7%, Open World 13.4%, Automation 12%

    Why You'll Like It: A sandbox survival game that emphasizes base-building and exploration on alien worlds.

  26. #26 Elsewhere
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: Four White Cats
    Windows

    Explore, dig for resources, and build factories in a vibrant open world with quests for both technological and magical progression. Inspired by classic old-school Minecraft modpacks and featuring many new and unique features.

    Why similar: Automation 18.2%, Crafting 17.4%, Sandbox 15.8%, Open World 12.9%, Building 12.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox game that focuses on exploration and survival mechanics.

  27. #27 StarRupture
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 10,861 reviews2026
    Dev: Creepy Jar
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.

    Why similar: Automation 23%, Base Building 20%, Crafting 16.7%, Sandbox 12.8%, Open World 12.2%

  28. #28 Icaria
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2025
    Dev: Blindsight Games LLC
    Windows

    Icaria is a robot colony builder where everything can be programmed. Build factories, design logistic networks, terraform the landscape, and explore an unknown alien world.

    Why similar: Automation 16.9%, Base Building 13.9%, Voxel 13.6%, Crafting 11.9%, Sandbox 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features base-building and automation with a unique focus on programming logic for complex systems.

  29. #29 Starship EVO
    80% matchVery Positive84% of 1,210 reviews2020
    Dev: Moonfire Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Mine and craft your way to orbit, build your own starship and explore a vast, dangerous galaxy alongside your crew. For players who love a meaningful survival progression, a unique and elegant building system, and epic space-opera scale.

    Why similar: Building 22.3%, Sandbox 19.2%, Voxel 18.6%, Simulation 13.2%, Open World 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy game that allows for incredibly detailed ship building and mechanical engineering.

  30. #30 The Last Caretaker
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 9,793 reviews2025
    Dev: Channel37 Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.

    Why similar: Automation 20.7%, Base Building 18.2%, Crafting 16.9%, Sandbox 13.1%, Open World 11.8%

  31. #31 Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 7,161 reviews2024
    Dev: Osaris Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in this free prologue introducing one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters – an upcoming open-world game that challenges you, alone or with friends, to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.

    Why similar: Automation 18.8%, Base Building 18.2%, Crafting 15%, Sandbox 10.9%, Open World 10.9%

  32. #32 Remains
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 316 reviews2021
    Dev: SoloQ
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Remains - survival in outer space orbiting the planet. Explore the area. Find a way to restore oxygen. Create tools for your needs. Beware of the dangers of outer space. Build your shelter in orbit and try not to die!

    Why similar: Base Building 18.6%, Crafting 18%, Building 13.4%, Sandbox 13%, Procedural Generation 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A space-themed survival and base-building game that emphasizes crafting and resource management.

  33. #33 Star Crafter
    75% matchMixed69% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: Tbjbu2
    Windows

    A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.

    Why similar: Automation 16.3%, Base Building 16.2%, Crafting 15.5%, Voxel 13.9%, Sandbox 8.4%

  34. #34 Captain of Industry
    75% 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 40%, Base Building 30.6%, Building 12%, Simulation 8.6%, Crafting 4.9%

  35. #35 Nova Lands
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 3,351 reviews2023
    Dev: BEHEMUTTPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!

    Why similar: Automation 23.5%, Base Building 18.6%, Crafting 13.6%, Sandbox 13%, Open World 9.5%

  36. #36 Space Engineers 2
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,293 reviews2025
    Dev: Keen Software House
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Space Engineers 2 is a sandbox about engineering and colonization where you build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible world. Begin the story of Miro and Ivan Sokol, expand humanity’s foothold in the Almagest system, and fight to survive.

    Why similar: Sandbox 20.8%, Building 20.1%, Crafting 17.7%, Open World 15.4%, Simulation 9.3%

  37. #37 JUNKPUNK
    76% matchMixed63% of 672 reviews2021
    Dev: SCT
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    JUNKPUNK is a factory management, base building, exploration game where a New World Robotics ship has crash landed. You and any survivors must restore this ruined planet and prepare it for habitable life. Craft, build, explore, discover, and grow to terraform the planet.

    Why similar: Automation 23.8%, Crafting 19%, Building 14.2%, Base Building 12.8%, Simulation 8%

  38. #38 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,643 reviews2021
    Dev: Miju Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.

    Why similar: Base Building 22.1%, Crafting 18.8%, Open World 13.6%, Sandbox 12.4%, Automation 12.1%

  39. #39 Empyrion - Galactic Survival
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 34,087 reviews2020
    Dev: Eleon Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 76.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Build and explore in a true space sandbox survival adventure. Construct mighty capital vessels, sprawling planetary settlements, and vast space stations in your galactic journey to discover the mysteries of Empyrion!

    Why similar: Voxel 22.6%, Crafting 17%, Building 16.2%, Sandbox 14.3%, Open World 13.8%

  40. #40 The Crust
    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,397 reviews2024
    Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 29.7%, Base Building 26.1%, Sandbox 15.9%, Building 14.3%, Simulation 7%

  41. #41 Eco
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 13,777 reviews2018
    Dev: Strange Loop Games
    Windows
    Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 88.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process.

    Why similar: Base Building 21%, Crafting 19.4%, Sandbox 18.3%, Building 18.2%, Open World 13.5%

  42. #42 InfraSpace
    71% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,870 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 27.8%, Base Building 17.6%, Sandbox 15.8%, Building 15.6%, Crafting 15.6%

  43. #43 Volcanoids
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 9,214 reviews2019
    Dev: Volcanoid
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A base-building open-world survival shooter that replaces your typical base with a giant drill. Alone or with friends, explore an island plagued by eruptions, upgrade your drill, and fight robots to uncover what's been hiding beneath the surface.

    Why similar: Crafting 20.3%, Base Building 18.6%, Open World 14.2%, Sandbox 13%, Building 12.7%

  44. #44 Planetbase
    71% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 reviews2015
    Dev: Madruga Works
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

    Why similar: Base Building 47.5%, Building 14.8%, Sandbox 9.9%, Simulation 9.2%, Open World 8%

  45. #45 Prospector
    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 149 reviews2025
    Dev: Loonworks Games
    Windows

    Land on a distant planet in this chill resource management game. Harvest alien resources, build and automate machinery, uncover secrets across the stars and strike shipping deals with distant colonies for exclusive rewards!

    Why similar: Automation 19.8%, Base Building 17.8%, Crafting 15.4%, Sandbox 13.1%, Building 12.5%

  46. #46 Blossom: The Seed of Life
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 654 reviews2026
    Dev: Pebbledust GamesPub: Pretty Soon
    Windows

    Terraform a dead planet back to life in this open world survival crafting game. Explore ruins, gather resources, print machines, drive modular vehicles, grow forests, biomes, and ecosystems. Create life and make it thrive with your own hands.

    Why similar: Base Building 19.5%, Automation 17.6%, Crafting 15.9%, Sandbox 13.2%, Building 12.6%

  47. #47 Outpath
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 2,905 reviews2023
    Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    Why similar: Base Building 18.3%, Automation 18.3%, Crafting 17%, Sandbox 12.4%, Building 10.5%

  48. #48 Space Haven
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 9,719 reviews2020
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

    Why similar: Base Building 27.4%, Sandbox 19.2%, Building 18.7%, Open World 14.7%, Simulation 9.5%

  49. #49 Avorion
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 14,288 reviews2020
    Dev: Boxelware
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 98.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A procedural co-op space sandbox where players can build their own space ships out of dynamically scalable blocks. Fight epic space battles, explore, mine, trade, wage wars and build your own empire to save your galaxy from being torn apart by an unknown enemy.

    Why similar: Voxel 23.9%, Sandbox 20.4%, Building 19.8%, Open World 16.3%, Simulation 8.7%

  50. #50 Planet Miner
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2021
    Dev: Cherniukh Andrii
    Windows

    Remove fog, look for and mine minerals, construct buildings, upgrade the rover and reach the portal.

    Why similar: Simulation 38.8%, Adventure 22.7%, Exploration 13.8%, Futuristic 12.5%, 3D 6.1%

  51. #51 TerraTech Worlds
    68% matchMixed63% of 2,175 reviews2024
    Dev: Payload StudiosPub: Mythwright
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment

    Why similar: Base Building 20.2%, Crafting 17.2%, Automation 14.9%, Sandbox 13.8%, Building 13.1%

  52. #52 Factory Town
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 4,419 reviews2021
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.1 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 26.5%, Base Building 21.5%, Crafting 18%, Sandbox 14.9%, Building 9.6%

  53. #53 Outerverse
    70% matchMixed51% of 124 reviews2022
    Dev: Tbjbu2Pub: indie.io
    Windows

    Build automated machines and weapons across the universe, beat massive bosses, experience cosmic events and explore unique landmarks in this quest driven automation crafting adventure game. Includes a manual scenario for crafting instead of machines for those not a fan of logic/automation!

    Why similar: Voxel 28.6%, Automation 18.7%, Base Building 14.7%, Crafting 14%, Open World 9.3%

  54. #54 Lightyear Frontier
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 4,206 reviews2024
    Dev: FRAME BREAK
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    In Lightyear Frontier you use your powerful trusty mech to farm on a large beautiful alien planet. Settle your homestead, farm and deliver produce to remote colonies, gather and manage resources, build, craft, explore, expand, improve your mech, meet neighbors, and make a place to call your own.

    Why similar: Base Building 23.6%, Crafting 22.2%, Mechs 15.6%, Sandbox 14.5%, Open World 12.4%

  55. #55 MineMogul
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,443 reviews2025
    Dev: NoodleForge (Gvarados & Diomonder)Pub: NoodleForge
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Design and build a factory deep underground in this physics-based automation sandbox. Mine resources, buy machines and master the chaos as you become the ultimate Mine Mogul!

    Why similar: Automation 25%, Base Building 16%, Crafting 15.2%, Building 13.8%, Sandbox 11.2%

  56. #56 The Universim
    66% matchVery Positive80% of 10,483 reviews2024
    Dev: Crytivo
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo.

    Why similar: Sandbox 28.6%, Building 27.7%, Procedural Generation 18.4%, Open World 11.2%, Simulation 10.3%

  57. #57 Starbase
    68% matchMixed56% of 6,702 reviews2021
    Dev: Frozenbyte
    Windows
    Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 91.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Starbase is a hybrid voxel/vertex-based space MMO with a fully destructible and infinitely expanding universe, with a focus on building and designing spaceships and stations, exploration, resource gathering, crafting, trading, and combat.

    Why similar: Building 19.2%, Voxel 18.5%, Open World 16.8%, Sandbox 16.1%, Crafting 14.9%

  58. #58 Archean
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 236 reviews2024
    Dev: batcholi
    Windows · Linux

    Gather resources, craft components, build vehicles, and code their logic in a physics-driven engineering sandbox and full scale space sim.

    Why similar: Crafting 20.2%, Sandbox 17%, Building 16.5%, Open World 14%, Procedural Generation 10.5%

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