- #1 TowerLine
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mehmet Melih Solt
Windows
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 29.3%, Base Building 17.7%, Resource Management 13.6%, Procedural Generation 11%, Crafting 10%
- #2 shapez
96% 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 32.8%, Base Building 17.5%, Resource Management 13.9%, Crafting 8.9%, Sandbox 6.5%
- #3 One More Turret
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CNES Studio
Windows
One More Turret is an automation and tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Gather resources and enemy loot to construct intricate factory while defending against relentless monster waves. Can you strike the perfect balance between production and defense?
Why similar: Automation 27.5%, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 12.4%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Crafting 7.7%
- #4 Builderment
95% matchMixed66% of 119 reviews2023
Dev: Builderment LLC
Windows · Mac
Builderment is a casual factory builder, where you are sent to far away planets to keep Earth going with fresh resources. Establish your base, then mine, build, transport, and ultimately design an automated operation that will save your home one shipment at a time!
Why similar: Automation 31.2%, Base Building 18.3%, Resource Management 13.5%, Crafting 10%, City Builder 6.3%
- #5 Factorio
94% 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 37.1%, Base Building 21.1%, Resource Management 14.6%, Crafting 7.6%, Sandbox 5.8%
- #6 Outer Factory
94% 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 29.4%, Base Building 17.8%, Resource Management 13.2%, Crafting 9.7%, Management 7.5%
- #7 Mito
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ink Deer Games
Windows
A plant-sim automation game with resource management and roguelike progression. Build transport networks, manage resource flow, unlock mutations, and stack synergies as you spread across procedurally generated biomes.
Why similar: Automation 36.1%, Resource Management 15.1%, Base Building 11.9%, Procedural Generation 9.2%, Nature 7.2%
- #8 Cartefact
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sillage Games
Windows · Mac
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 40.7%, Base Building 18.8%, Resource Management 16.5%, Crafting 12.7%, Sandbox 5%
- #9 Islandustry
91% 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 31.2%, Base Building 18%, Resource Management 10.1%, Management 6.9%, Sandbox 6.8%
- #10 Captain of Industry
91% 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 36.5%, Base Building 20.7%, Resource Management 17.7%, Management 6.4%, Colony Sim 5.5% ★
- #11 Doodle Factory
90% 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 29.6%, Base Building 18%, Resource Management 14.2%, Minimalist 10.4%, City Builder 7%
- #12 Automation Station
89% 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 30.9%, Base Building 16.4%, Resource Management 12.6%, Crafting 9.2%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #13 Automatica
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Strawberry Dev
Windows
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 38.2%, Resource Management 15.7%, Management 10.2%, Crafting 9.6%, Minimalist 8.5%
- #14 Deep Space Directive
88% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: One Wheel Studio
Windows
Resource management without micro-management! Build, defend, and optimize your ever-growing industrial colony in a dynamic hex-tile world. Buy low, sell high to expand and upgrade your base. Even your enemies are a resource to be exploited. Profit waits for no one!
Why similar: Automation 31.1%, Base Building 18%, Resource Management 14%, Colony Sim 10.8% ★, Procedural Generation 9.2%
- #15 Jigsaw Industry
86% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Light Game
Windows
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 36.3%, Base Building 21.1%, Resource Management 16.4%, Crafting 8.5%, Sandbox 7%
- #16 Factory Town
87% 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 27.5%, Base Building 16.5%, Resource Management 12.9%, Colony Sim 8.6% ★, Crafting 8.5%
- #17 Proto Garden
86% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: arreyne
Windows · Linux
Factory automation, but the conveyor belts are bees! Gather pollen, automate honey production, and research new flowers to create your own ecosystem from the ground up.
Why similar: Automation 30.4%, Base Building 18.4%, Resource Management 11%, Crafting 9.3%, Nature 7.1%
- #18 Techtonica
85% 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 31.7%, Base Building 17.5%, Resource Management 12.3%, Crafting 8.1%, Management 6.4%
- #19 Substructure
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dubious DesignPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Harness the power of automation in this factory game set on a rogue planet in the far reaches of the solar system. Dig down and explore the depths of an alien world, exploit its resources across complex production chains, and travel towards the core to uncover its deepest secrets.
Why similar: Automation 29.8%, Base Building 17.4%, Resource Management 13.8%, Crafting 9.1%, Management 6.9%
- #20 挂机工厂 AFK Industarry
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: weathering
Windows
从钻木取火,到飞向银河!《挂机工厂》是一款麻雀虽小,五脏俱全的流水线建设游戏。种田→畜牧→冶金→工业革命→开辟航线→电子芯片→改造星球→探索宇宙,用你的双手创造这一切!
Why similar: Automation 40%, Base Building 21.8%, Resource Management 10.5%, City Builder 7.6%, Simulation 6.1%
- #21 Common'hood
84% 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: Base Building 17.9%, Automation 17.6%, Crafting 10.5%, Colony Sim 10% ★, Minimalist 8.6%
- #22 Factory Magnate
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rising TailPub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
A casual factory builder for everyone. Construct production lines, complete objectives, and unlock new machines as you grow your industrial empire—no stress, no combat, just satisfying progress.
Why similar: Automation 33%, Base Building 19.8%, Resource Management 15.6%, Management 7.6%, Sandbox 6.5%
- #23 Poop Right Now
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 晓猫
Windows
"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 35.5%, Base Building 20.7%, Resource Management 16.1%, Crafting 10.4%, Sandbox 7.5%
- #24 Beyond These Stars
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Balancing Monkey GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Build a city on the back of a Space Whale and learn to coexist as you journey through the stars. Manage intricate supply chains and the needs of your people as you build outposts, meet aliens, and uncover the mysteries of the universe.
Why similar: Automation 20.7%, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 12.6%, Colony Sim 10.6% ★, Management 7.3%
- #25 Microtopia
80% matchVery Positive88% of 903 reviews2025
Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Automation 23.7%, Base Building 13.7%, Resource Management 11.6%, Procedural Generation 10.4%, Colony Sim 9.7% ★
- #26 Architect of Ruin
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Money LLCPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Linux
Architect of Ruin is a completely hand drawn sword and sorcery colony simulation game. Farm, hunt, build, and survive as you rebuild an ancient temple under the gaze of a vengeful god.
Why similar: Automation 21.6%, Base Building 16.3%, Resource Management 12.2%, Colony Sim 10.4% ★, Procedural Generation 7%
- #27 Pistonica
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cutting Corner Games
Windows
Pistonica invites you into a calm, open world where steam and machines meet. In this first-person steam automation game, you build and automate a refined factory, explore an island, research tech, and trade goods - all because of a strange radio signal.
Why similar: Automation 37.2%, Base Building 20.8%, Resource Management 14.8%, Crafting 8.5%, Building 6.2%
- #28 PoliPlanet
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: -
Windows
Set on small procedurally generated planets, PoliPlanet is a unique first-person city building game. Discover new planets, gather resources, craft, explore, and build.
Why similar: Automation 30.3%, Base Building 18.2%, Resource Management 14.3%, Crafting 9.8%, Sandbox 5.8%
- #29 Biofactory
78% 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 31.6%, Base Building 18.6%, Resource Management 14.5%, Crafting 9.4%, Management 7.3%
- #30 Potion Pipeline
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Milkbag Games
Windows
Build huge factories to harvest magical resources and produce potions. Design complex production lines from simple parts to transform ingredients using a deep alchemy system. Ramp up production to fulfill Guild orders, unlock new machines, and create more powerful potions!
Why similar: Automation 34.5%, Base Building 19.5%, Resource Management 11.3%, Building 8.1%, Sandbox 7.1%
- #31 MoteMancer
76% matchVery Positive94% of 236 reviews2025
Dev: CyanAvatar Studios
Windows
An alchemical automation game of logistical puzzles across six Elemental planes. Each Element offers unique tools for power, transport, and defense, rewarding adaptation and experimentation. Cultivate your own garden of possibility with dozens of uniquely shaped structures in this Hex-Grid sandbox.
Why similar: Automation 32.2%, Base Building 18.9%, Resource Management 14.8%, Crafting 8.7%, Management 7%
- #32 Dinky Guardians
78% matchVery Positive81% of 107 reviews2023
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Why similar: Automation 30.9%, Base Building 16.1%, Resource Management 12.8%, Colony Sim 11.4% ★, Crafting 9.8%
- #33 Beltmatic
76% matchVery Positive94% of 2,009 reviews2024
Dev: Notional Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Beltmatic is a casual factory game where you combine numbers using mathematical operations.
Why similar: Automation 32.1%, Base Building 18.2%, Resource Management 14.3%, Crafting 8.8%, Minimalist 8.5%
- #34 Mob Factory
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 474 reviews2023
Dev: LiterallyEveryone Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Mob factory is an tower defense and automation game for the lazy adventurer. Smelt down enemy loot into turrets & factories to automate an ever expanding dungeon from the comfort of your tower.
Why similar: Automation 35.7%, Base Building 17.8%, Resource Management 15.2%, Crafting 8.2%, Sandbox 5.4%
- #35 Factory Trashcension
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Factory Trashcension
Windows
Factory Trashcension is a first-person open-world factory creation and optimization game with unlimited possibilities. Play with your friends and design efficient factories to TRASHCEND without worries and explore a v a p o r w a v e inspired universe!
Why similar: Automation 32.2%, Base Building 19.4%, Resource Management 11.4%, Crafting 11%, Sandbox 7.1%
- #36 Star Birds
73% 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 28.4%, Base Building 18.4%, Resource Management 15.4%, Minimalist 10.6%, Crafting 8.3%
- #37 Factory Town 2: Paradise
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Erik Asmussen
Windows · Mac
Build and automate a tropical island village at the base of a sentient volcano. Use conveyor belts, boats, trains, catapults and ziplines to produce and deliver everything your town needs!
Why similar: Automation 27.7%, Base Building 15.2%, Crafting 9.3%, Colony Sim 7.8% ★, Resource Management 7.5%
- #38 Chocolate Factory: Prologue
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 198 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits! The free prologue for the full game!
Why similar: Automation 29.8%, Base Building 18.1%, Resource Management 13.9%, Crafting 10.2%, Management 7.8%
- #39 Sandustry
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lantto GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore and mine fully destructible worlds. Automate increasingly complex production chains. Delve deep to uncover an ancient civilization’s powerful secrets and learn to love the sand in this factory game where every pixel is a valuable resource.
Why similar: Automation 25.3%, Base Building 15.3%, Resource Management 12.2%, Crafting 8.5%, Colony Sim 8.2% ★
- #40 Dyson Sphere Program
75% 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 37%, Base Building 21.6%, Resource Management 13.1%, Management 6.5%, Building 6%
- #41 Kardashev
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinyl Studios Pty Ltd
Windows
Kardashev is a first-person, space set, procedural open world, factory building game. Your primary goal is to ascend the Kardashev Scale.
Why similar: Automation 41.4%, Base Building 22.6%, Resource Management 15.7%, Crafting 8.5%, Sandbox 7%
- #42 Forge Industry
73% matchMixed67% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: BiteMe Games
Windows · Mac
Forge your destiny as a blacksmith! Automate your workshops, optimize your supply chain, research new materials, craft legendary weapons, and cast your place in the world.
Why similar: Automation 28.4%, Base Building 17%, Resource Management 13.2%, Crafting 8.8%, Management 8.1%
- #43 Chocolate Factory
72% matchMixed54% of 139 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits!
Why similar: Automation 29.6%, Base Building 17.9%, Resource Management 13.8%, Crafting 10.2%, Management 7.8%
- #44 Manaftory
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hiyakaru
Windows
Collect resources, build machines, and automate everything. Explore magical lands, face hostile creatures, and turn their loot into part of your factory system. This is your Manaftory — a magical factory powered by mana.
Why similar: Automation 46.7%, Base Building 20%, Resource Management 19.1%, Simulation 7.4%, Sandbox 6.4%
- #45 Microtopia: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2024
Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in this free version of Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Automation 25.3%, Base Building 15.4%, Resource Management 12.2%, Colony Sim 10.1% ★, Crafting 8.4%
- #46 Satisfactory
69% 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 35.6%, Base Building 24.3%, Resource Management 12.7%, Crafting 10.4%, Building 5.8%
- #47 Left Stranded
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DevBre Games
Windows · Linux
Cast into a medieval kingdom by ancient stones, you must forge, automate, and expand your workshop. Alone or in multiplayer, fulfill royal orders, harness coal, steam, electricity and uncover the secrets that could return you home.
Why similar: Automation 30.3%, Base Building 17.8%, Procedural Generation 10.8%, Crafting 10.4%, Minimalist 9.5%
- #48 Flow Factory
70% 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 27.4%, Base Building 16.9%, Resource Management 13.5%, Minimalist 8.7%, Crafting 8.6%
- #49 Alien Planet Survival
71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Yamate
Windows
You drift in space, land on a random planet, collect materials, survive, develop civilization technology, conquer more planets, idle automation factory game
Why similar: Automation 36.4%, Base Building 21.3%, Resource Management 15.4%, Crafting 11.4%, Building 6%
- #50 Untitled Automation Game
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galactic Circuit Studio
Windows
Untitled Automation Game is a automation game blended with mech combat, story and a little bit of magic!
Why similar: Automation 31.8%, Base Building 14.7%, Crafting 9%, Management 8.8%, Procedural Generation 8.7%
- #51 Mini Settlers: Prologue
69% 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 26.7%, Base Building 15.9%, Resource Management 13.2%, Minimalist 10.7%, Colony Sim 10.3% ★
- #52 The Last Seed
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YebStudio
Windows
Restore life on a dying planet in this 2D automation strategy game. Build production chains, reclaim the ecosystem, and survive a hostile world with the help of The Last Seed.
Why similar: Automation 31.8%, Base Building 19.4%, Management 8.8%, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Crafting 8%
- #53 Modulus: Factory Automation
67% 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 30.1%, Base Building 16.7%, Resource Management 11.8%, Management 8.3%, Crafting 7.7%
- #54 Adaptory
65% matchVery Positive84% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: Stormcloak GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Deep in uncharted space, your expedition took a challenging turn when your ship crash-landed. Master complex simulations to keep your outspoken explorers alive, face unpredictable challenges, and figure out a way back home.
Why similar: Automation 25.1%, Base Building 19.4%, Resource Management 13.1%, Colony Sim 12.8% ★, Procedural Generation 12.2%
- #55 shapez 2
66% 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 31.9%, Base Building 14.8%, Resource Management 10%, Management 9.8%, Procedural Generation 9.2%
- #56 Node Math
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: ByerN
Windows
Node Math is a simple, idle-factory game about combining numbers with math operators, unlocking new stuff, and making money go brrr!
Why similar: Automation 32.8%, Base Building 15.3%, Resource Management 14.9%, Crafting 9.2%, Minimalist 8%
- #57 Idlings
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Palatine Games
Windows · Mac
A charming idle colony sim about digging through caves, rescuing lost Idlings, and rebuilding an underground world. Think Terraria meets Lemmings, with a little Oxygen Not Included — or perhaps Rusty’s Retirement underground.
Why similar: Automation 26.9%, Base Building 17.5%, Colony Sim 12.2% ★, Underground 9.6% ★, Procedural Generation 8.4%
- #58 新星下行
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: abys
Windows
Stellar Descending is a turn-based factory builder spanning multiple layers. As a scout, design vertical production lines using conveyors, assemblers, and inserters. Use strategy and automation to conquer the planet and uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Automation 40.2%, Base Building 22.3%, Resource Management 16.8%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Simulation 4.7%
- #59 Automation Empire
70% 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 34.5%, Base Building 19.5%, Resource Management 12%, Management 6.6%, Sandbox 6.4%
- #60 The Glorious Colony
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WeLIAS Studio
Windows
Take control of a colony made of ant-like creatures and develop it. Learn how to use your environment, re-discover ancient technology and grow even more! The sky is the limit... (or is it?)
Why similar: Automation 41.4%, Colony Sim 11.8% ★, Nature 9.2%, Sandbox 7.8%, Management 7.4%