- #1 Mob Factory
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 478 reviews2023
Dev: LiterallyEveryone Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 22.7%, Tower Defense 14.9%, Base Building 12.9%, Resource Management 9.7%, RTS 9.1%
- #2 PlanetForge Protocol
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Railstar GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
This is a strategy game that combines automated base construction with real-time tower defense. Land on a harsh alien planet, construct a vast automated industrial assembly line from scratch, and transform it into a formidable front capable of withstanding a massive influx of enemies.
Why similar: Automation 25.9%, Base Building 16.1%, Tower Defense 15.3%, RTS 12.4%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #3 TechGuardian: Territory Defense
96% matchMixed63% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Apex HorizonPub: Liquid Meow
Windows
This is a sci-fi strategy game featuring a Defense Mode focused on tower defense and an Attack Mode focused on combat. The game includes over 30 different buildings and units, all of which can be upgraded through entry editing to enhance their performance and firepower.
Why similar: RTS 18.8%, Tower Defense 15.4%, Automation 15%, Base Building 11.2%, Resource Management 9.1%
- #4 BELTFED - Roguelike Factory Defense
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Hello World Studios
Windows
You are a rogue AI with one directive: AUTOMATE DEATH. Shred, burn and vaporize overwhelming swarms of ravenous bugs as your part factory, part war machine lays waste to one world after another. In BELTFED, the factory is your weapon.
Why similar: Automation 22.7%, RTS 15.6%, Base Building 14.8%, Tower Defense 14.4%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #5 Attrition Line
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Attrition Line
Windows · Linux
A factory game about building an army. Mine, smelt, and manufacture soldiers on an assembly line, then send them to fight a swarm that grows every hour. The more you automate, the bigger your army. Fall behind and the line breaks.
Why similar: Automation 28.3%, Base Building 17.8%, Resource Management 11.8%, Crafting 10%, Management 9.8%
- #6 Mechanocide: Fortress Omega
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Parsons Goldman Jones and Co
Windows
On a forgotten world, confront a malevolent machine intelligence. Extract minerals, build factories, power up the railguns, and arm the missile batteries. Defend the Fortress Omega against the alloyed nightmare.
Why similar: Automation 23.9%, Base Building 19.2%, Tower Defense 18.6%, Resource Management 11%, RTS 7.5%
- #7 Outpost: Infinity Siege
93% matchMixed65% of 13,643 reviews2024
Dev: Team RangerPub: Lightning Games
Windows
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Command Mobile Outpost and take XEN Firearm to venture deep into the Signet surveillance off-limit area. Collect unique Weapon Units. Amp up the firepower of the Outpost that fights with you. This is an FTD game - FPS, Tower Defense, Base Building and much more all at the same time.
Why similar: Robots 15.1%, Automation 14.7%, RTS 12.3%, Tower Defense 12%, Base Building 11.5%
- #8 TowerLine
92% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Melih Solt
Windows · Mac
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 26.8%, Base Building 17.8%, Crafting 11.9%, Resource Management 11.4%, Tower Defense 6.1%
- #9 One More Turret
91% 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 22.6%, Tower Defense 15.9%, Base Building 15.6%, Resource Management 10.3%, Crafting 8.8%
- #10 Mindustry
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 28,247 reviews2019
Dev: AnukenDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.
Why similar: Automation 25.2%, RTS 18.7%, Base Building 17.6%, Tower Defense 16.7%, Resource Management 11.3%
- #11 Factorwave
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Plaza Studio
Windows
Fast-paced factory builder with combat and territorial logistics. Automate production, unlock powerful Sector Hub bonuses, defend your infrastructure, and expand across a hostile planet.
Why similar: Automation 30.2%, Tower Defense 18.3%, Resource Management 11.5%, Base Building 11.5%, Management 7.9%
- #12 Close the Sky
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Trident Games
Windows
A real-time war of air defence and industry. Build the economy, bury it, and layer SAMs over what you cannot hide. Read a fading intel picture of the enemy base and aim every missile yourself. Break their will to fight before they break yours.
Why similar: RTS 22.3%, Tower Defense 15.3%, Base Building 13%, Military 10.4%, War 7.7%
- #13 Tower Factory
89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,259 reviews2024
Dev: Gius Caminiti
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Tower Factory is a tower defense and automation game with roguelite elements. Optimize resource production using conveyor systems while defending against monster waves. Can you find and destroy the enemy tower before it's too late?
Why similar: Automation 20.3%, RTS 17.3%, Tower Defense 14.5%, Base Building 12.1%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #14 Furia Rising
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aesper
Windows
Start your own base in the Furia mine, unlocking up to 19 characters with special roles and aspects. Defend against attacking golems, craft weapons, and acquire resources! Players can spend skill points to make a unique build and strategy. Test your strategy in this fun, mysterious underworld.
Why similar: Automation 19.6%, RTS 16.1%, Base Building 13.5%, Tower Defense 13.4%, Crafting 9.3%
- #15 The Last Factory
87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Jitkem TienngamPub: Hello World Labs
Windows · Mac
Build, automate, and defend humanity's last factory on a dying industrial planet. Chain production lines, survive AUTON raids and dust storms, research lost technology, and uncover what silenced every factory before yours.
Why similar: Automation 27.5%, Base Building 15.9%, Tower Defense 13.5%, Crafting 12%, Simulation 7.3%
- #16 Exone Rift
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Faraway Home
Windows · Mac
Take direct control of your hero on a hostile planet. Build your base, gather resources, expand your territory your way, and survive against the planet’s deadly wildlife.
Why similar: RTS 20.6%, Automation 17.8%, Base Building 15%, Tower Defense 12.6%, Management 7.9%
- #17 Cult Defense
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paulo Schmidt
Windows · Linux
Defend your cult from the police and military. Build shrines, raise followers, and prepare for the attack.
Why similar: RTS 23.6%, Tower Defense 17.4%, Base Building 15.5%, Resource Management 10.6%, Military 9.6%
- #18 plexum
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio Jephinca
Windows
A third-person automation game driven by narrative progression. Build elaborate machines that feed an interplanetary network as you move from planet to planet.
Why similar: Automation 29.2%, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 13.3%, Crafting 9%, Management 5.6%
- #19 ASTERSTEAD
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LUMICROFT
Windows
Mine. Process. Circulate. Stabilize. Build an unmanned planetary base capable of surviving every test before humanity takes its first step onto the surface.
Why similar: Automation 34.8%, Base Building 21.5%, Resource Management 14.1%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 5.9%
- #20 Taur
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,113 reviews2020
Dev: Echo Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.4%, Base Building 15.8%, RTS 13.9%, Automation 9.5%, Robots 8.8%
- #21 Scraplings
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ikioda
Windows
A 2D side-view recycling and automation game set above an infinite trash sea. Salvage waste left behind from the Lost Century, process it through advanced production lines, and grow your factory to keep it afloat in this harsh ecosystem while paying your rent on time.
Why similar: Automation 29.7%, Base Building 15.3%, Resource Management 11.7%, Crafting 9.1%, Simulation 8.5%
- #22 Iron Wall Protocol
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ox Dynamics
Windows
An RTS and tower defense hybrid about holding a border. Draw the roads, raise the wall, spread your sensors, and hold one sector of a small country through seven days of rockets, tunnels and drones. Or go offensive: hunt down the launch sites and end the war early. Every campaign is a different war.
Why similar: RTS 26.5%, Tower Defense 18.8%, Base Building 16.9%, Military 15.2%, Strategy 7.4%
- #23 Infinitory
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RedCactus
Windows · Linux
Infinitory mixes city-building, automation, and tower defense in a in a rogue-lite top-down game. Expand your base vertically in limited space, a strategic planning challenge. Automate resources to produce ammunition and upgrades, crucial for stopping waves of enemies on procedurally generated maps.
Why similar: Automation 21.4%, RTS 15.8%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Base Building 14.6%, Resource Management 9.7%
- #24 Automation Empire
83% matchMixed66% of 2,646 reviews2019
Dev: DOG HOGGLER
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 26.6%, Base Building 17%, Resource Management 9.3%, Economy 7.6%, Management 7.5%
- #25 Rise Under the Warstorm
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Last Signal
Windows
Rise Under the Warstorm is a strategy game focused on automation, production, and base defense. Gather resources, build automated production lines, optimize your economy, train armies, and protect your settlement against enemy waves.
Why similar: Automation 25.8%, Tower Defense 15.2%, Crafting 11.5%, Base Building 11.2%, Resource Management 8.4%
- #26 Candy Factory TD
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tbjbu2 Originals
Windows
Build a candy factory to defend against waves of candy creatures! A first-person tower defense factory building automation game. Manage productions, build candy turrets, expand the island, and beat the waves!
Why similar: Automation 22.6%, Tower Defense 16.3%, Base Building 15.4%, Resource Management 10.7%, Crafting 9.8%
- #27 Outworld Station
78% matchVery Positive85% of 859 reviews2026
Dev: Trickjump Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Take the helm as a new Station Commander and exploit an alien star system in this stunning space-station factory automation game. Amass resources and construct starships using increasingly advanced manufacturing and expand your station in a hostile universe.
Why similar: Automation 23.6%, Base Building 16%, RTS 15.2%, Crafting 8.8%, Management 8.2%
- #28 Cartefact
79% 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 35.4%, Base Building 18.5%, Crafting 15.2%, Resource Management 14.3%, Simulation 6.9%
- #29 Outer Factory
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kescoding
Windows · Mac
Outer Factory is a peaceful, minimalist factory simulation where you build and automate factories across planets and asteroids. Create complex production networks with simplified building mechanics. Become an interplanetary automation expert.
Why similar: Automation 26%, Base Building 17.9%, Crafting 11.9%, Resource Management 11.7%, Management 9.8%
- #30 Recursion
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cidots
Windows
Flowchart is your weapon. Recursion is a strategy game merging logic circuit design with tower defense. architect their paths, and defend the system by engineering the perfect logic loop with maximum efficiency.
Why similar: Automation 27%, Tower Defense 22.6%, RTS 15.6%, Base Building 12.9%, Strategy 8.6%
- #31 Stella Astrum
76% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Death Knight Studios LLC
Windows
Stella Astrum is a whimsical factory game where you manage elemental resources to form Stars, Planets, and more. Use your skills to unlock upgradable factories, nurture colorful celestial bodies, and shape an expansive galaxy. Sit back, relax, and amplify the universe beyond its artistic limits!
Why similar: Automation 29.4%, Base Building 18.7%, Resource Management 12.6%, Crafting 10.9%, Management 7.3%
- #32 Islandustry
77% 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 27%, Base Building 17.7%, Management 8.9%, Resource Management 8.8%, Crafting 7.2%
- #33 Total Tower Engine
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RubyRTS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tired of RNG and card draws? Experience a "Plan first, pay later" economy where construction scales with your income in real time. As the map grows massive, only careful planning. Not a lucky roll, will keep you alive.
Why similar: RTS 27.9%, Tower Defense 24.5%, Base Building 18.6%, Resource Management 14.6%, Strategy 6.4%
- #34 Gunsmith
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,058 reviews2018
Dev: SCT
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build up your own arms manufacturing company. Find your factory, buy resources, produce a wide range of military equipment to sell to the highest bidder. Good or bad? That's up to you, who you do business with is your choice. Don't ask, don't tell, get paid. After all, war is about making money.
Why similar: Base Building 17.4%, Military 16.2%, Automation 14.3%, Management 11.9%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #35 Kardaviik
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinyl Studios Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kardaviik is a 3D factory automation game set in a voxel asteroid belt. Your mission: harness energy, ascend the Kardashev Scale, and save Earth. Conquer the expansive procedurally generated belt by harvesting resources and extracting fuel, and build your ultimate space factory!
Why similar: Automation 33.4%, Base Building 20.7%, Resource Management 12.7%, Crafting 9.4%, Strategy 7.3%
- #36 Factorio
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 235,209 reviews2020
Dev: Wube Software LTD.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 44.9 hrsMean: 193.9 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 33.9%, Base Building 21.8%, Resource Management 13.3%, Crafting 9.5%, Sandbox 6.2%
- #37 shapez
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,968 reviews2020
Dev: Tobias SpringerPub: tobspr Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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 30.4%, Base Building 18.4%, Resource Management 12.8%, Crafting 11.3%, Management 8%
- #38 Astral Enterprises
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Cosmic Fin Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
As CEO, build a ruthless corporate empire! Solve spatial factory puzzles, master complex supply chains, and manipulate dynamic markets to maximise profit. Mobilise local workforces, fund high-tech R&D, and construct colossal megaprojects to satisfy your demanding Parent Company.
Why similar: Automation 22.6%, Base Building 18.8%, Resource Management 13.9%, Management 13.3%, Economy 11.7%
- #39 Failover
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Maksym Vostruhin
Windows
Take command of civil air defense under constant threat. Build radar networks, manage power and resources, and decide when to sound the sirens. Every choice has consequences. Hold your cities together as escalation turns survival into strategy.
Why similar: RTS 23.2%, Base Building 13.2%, Resource Management 11%, Management 10.6%, Military 9.8%
- #40 Automation Station
73% 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 26.5%, Base Building 16%, Crafting 10.9%, Resource Management 10.8%, Management 8.1%
- #41 Phantasm Cube
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HAEMOSU
Windows
Automate production lines to generate cubes, manage resource conversions, maintain crucial buffs, and build your ultimate production line.
Why similar: Automation 41.6%, Base Building 16.2%, Resource Management 12.4%, Management 9.5%, Robots 9.2%
- #42 Indomitable
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JammacusPub: Jammacus Games
Windows
With a massive variety of unique units to choose from, and huge scale battles with thousands of units in play, Indomitable is an RTS of chaos and creativity. Fight enemies in online PvP to refine your skill, or work together to defeat powerful AI in online Coop.
Why similar: RTS 24.3%, Automation 15.5%, Robots 14%, Base Building 11.6%, Economy 7.9%
- #43 Final Upgrade
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 464 reviews2022
Dev: TaosX
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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 24.8%, Base Building 16.3%, Resource Management 10.8%, RTS 9.1%, Management 8.7%
- #44 JKRobots
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: JKRobots
Windows
Take on thousands of robots in a massive, 25-hour macro-focused RTS campaign. Reclaim territory, harvest resources, and upgrade your army to crush the machine stronghold. But beware: the harder you push, the harder they push back.
Why similar: RTS 34.3%, Tower Defense 23.1%, Base Building 16%, Resource Management 14%, Strategy 12.5%
- #45 Potion Pipeline
71% 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 28.7%, Base Building 18.4%, Strategy 11%, Resource Management 9.4%, Crafting 7.9%
- #46 MoteMancer
70% matchVery Positive92% of 260 reviews2025
Dev: CyanAvatar Studios
Windows
An alchemical automation game of ever-changing logistical puzzles across six Elemental planes. Each Element transforms how you generate power, move resources, and defend your factory. Cultivate your own garden of possibility with dozens of uniquely shaped structures in this hex-grid sandbox.
Why similar: Automation 26.8%, Base Building 17.8%, Resource Management 12.3%, Crafting 9.9%, Management 8.6%
- #47 Factomancer
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Voltige Games
Windows · Mac
The Order sends you on a mission. Armed with technology powered by magic, build production chains, plan, transform, optimize, and prepare for the unexpected. In this automation roguelite, the Eye of the Order watches your moves: failure is only a step toward perfection.
Why similar: Automation 24.9%, Base Building 16.8%, Resource Management 11.6%, RTS 11.5%, Economy 7.9%
- #48 Illuminaria
71% matchVery Positive83% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: Selva Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Command a swarm of intelligent robots in their quest to save the world. Mine resources, manage, and defend multiple bases. Go on expeditions, fight in auto-battles, research new technologies, and create your army of golems to bring back the light.
Why similar: Automation 18.4%, Base Building 17.1%, Tower Defense 15.3%, Robots 11.2%, Resource Management 11.1%
- #49 Cold Steel
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Electronic Imagination
Windows
A classic RTS with a major twist. Your units are fully autonomous drones. Every unit runs code which you design using an intuitive visual coding interface. Automate everything from mining, to combat, even unit production.
Why similar: RTS 19.6%, Base Building 14.7%, Automation 11.8%, War 11%, Military 9.6%
- #50 Territory: Farming and Warfare
68% matchVery Positive85% of 766 reviews2026
Dev: Wit Studio
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
From a small village of a dozen people to a small kingdom of thousands of people. Arrange for residents to work, gathering, fishing and hunting, farming and mining, processing and manufacturing. Trade, accumulate supplies, increase your strength, and fight evil forces and monsters.
Why similar: Automation 18.7%, Base Building 15.3%, RTS 14.7%, Military 10.9%, Resource Management 9.2%
- #51 Astral Industrial Complex
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Con7rad7
Windows
A space automation game with rogue lite elements. Take the role of a rogue defense drone building up a mining and defense industry in the far reaches of space.
Why similar: Automation 31.4%, Base Building 20.6%, Tower Defense 19.8%, Resource Management 12.3%, Strategy 11.9%
- #52 Bunny Bunker
68% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Polyspice Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Strategy by day, tactical tower defense by night. Build a bunny colony, manage resources, and defend against nightly monster attacks in this mix of city building and tower defense. Help your bunnies escape to the stars before the darkness destroys everything.
Why similar: RTS 18%, Tower Defense 16.7%, Base Building 16.5%, Resource Management 11.1%, Economy 9.3%
- #53 Von Neumann Project
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TimesIllusionGames
Windows
Von Neumann Project is a space based RTS where you build, mine, and expand across the universe in an attempt to find your creator's equals. Play across 4 different sectors with 28 handcrafted missions, with each sector introducing unique enemies, buildings, and missions.
Why similar: RTS 28.1%, Tower Defense 25.7%, Base Building 14.3%, Strategy 9.9%, Resource Management 5.3%
- #54 Apocalypse Factory
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Mind Leak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Automate production, defend your machines, and build the Escape Ark to save what’s left of humanity.
Why similar: Automation 21%, Base Building 12.7%, RTS 12.2%, Tower Defense 11.9%, Crafting 9.9%
- #55 Captain of Industry
69% matchVery Positive90% of 11,659 reviews2022
Dev: MaFi Games
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 85.6 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 33.2%, Base Building 20.6%, Resource Management 15.9%, Economy 9.5%, Management 8.6%
- #56 Magnery Reign
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: REDIZITPub: REDIZIT Game Studio
Windows
Feel yourself as the manager of your city. Build a settlement, strengthen your defenses, repel attacks, trade, loose and enjoy the long-awaited victory.
Why similar: RTS 18.1%, Automation 15.2%, Base Building 14.3%, Military 12.7%, Management 7.9%
- #57 Hostile Mars: Prologue
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Big Rook Games
Windows
Hostile Mars is a Factory-Building game focused on Combat! Explore an open world and discover new tech, unlocking powerful weapons and structures. Create efficient supply chains using delivery bots. Salvage destroyed enemies for resources. Design your base to withstand increasing waves of enemies!
Why similar: Automation 22.7%, Tower Defense 17.3%, Base Building 16.9%, Resource Management 10.8%, Crafting 8.6%
- #58 Biofactory
66% matchNo user reviews2027
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 26.9%, Base Building 18%, Resource Management 12.3%, Crafting 11%, Management 9.2%
- #59 Fill the Sky
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Orbital Entry Studios
Windows
A factory automation game where you are the mind of a self-replicating interstellar probe. Turn barren rock and ocean into sprawling industry that feeds the data centers you run on. Launch copies of yourself until they fill the sky. No enemies. Build at your own pace.
Why similar: Automation 30.2%, Base Building 18.9%, Resource Management 12.6%, Crafting 7.3%, Management 7.2%
- #60 Timberflow: Sawmill Simulator
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HatchStudio
Windows
From a single tree to an entire industry! Manage and automate your lumber business in this relaxing, yet challenging Sawmill Simulator. Start small, grow rich, dominate the market.
Why similar: Automation 16.9%, Base Building 14.5%, Resource Management 12.3%, Management 11.5%, Economy 10%