
Shape an entire grid-based world with your mouse. Gather, craft, farm, cook, tame animals, automate production, and battle powerful bosses. Every item, machine, and creature is yours to pick up, place, and combine.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Automation, Crafting, Simulation, Singleplayer.

Shape an entire grid-based world with your mouse. Gather, craft, farm, cook, tame animals, automate production, and battle powerful bosses. Every item, machine, and creature is yours to pick up, place, and combine.

The Resonance Initiative
In this open-world factory sandbox you need to harness unique power waveforms to run your machines. Use everything as fuel, from plant life to fallen enemies. Explore the world to uncover new foes and resources to exploit as your empire grows.

ArkSeed Terraformery
You are the last chance for humanity, Terraform, Build, Save Humanity one pixel at a time.
In this open-world factory sandbox you need to harness unique power waveforms to run your machines. Use everything as fuel, from plant life to fallen enemies. Explore the world to uncover new foes and resources to exploit as your empire grows.
Why similar: Automation 27%, Crafting 17.5%, Building 12.7%, Sandbox 10.2%, Base Building 8.9%
You are the last chance for humanity, Terraform, Build, Save Humanity one pixel at a time.
Why similar: Automation 21.5%, Sandbox 18.8%, Simulation 17.9%, Crafting 12.6%, Building 9.7%
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 27.3%, Building 13.9%, Sandbox 12.7%, Base Building 10.9%, Crafting 10.5%
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 35.2%, Crafting 21.1%, Base Building 11.5%, Sandbox 9.7%, Simulation 9.6%
Turn a wild pixel-art world into a living factory. Gather by hand, automate five industrial tiers, explore for powerful optional upgrades, and master belts, pipes, power grids, rovers, trains and nuclear energy—solo or in online co-op for up to 8 players.
Why similar: Automation 20.2%, Sandbox 17%, Simulation 15.4%, Crafting 10.8%, Building 8.9%
Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.
Why similar: Automation 25.9%, Crafting 14.8%, Sandbox 13.7%, Building 11.6%, Base Building 9.7%
Laplana is a strategy simulation game on an alien world. Domesticate different organisms and combine them to build complex biological production chains. Evolve them to unlock new abilities. Adapt to a changing environment and defend your structures against the chaos of this world.
Why similar: Automation 28.3%, Crafting 21.1%, Building 17.1%, Base Building 11.5%, Simulation 10.6%
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 29.7%, Crafting 18.4%, Base Building 12.3%, Sandbox 8.7%, Simulation 7.6%
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 28.8%, Crafting 16%, Base Building 13.9%, Sandbox 10.1%, Building 9.9%
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 22.5%, Crafting 15.4%, Sandbox 12.7%, Building 10.4%, Base Building 9%
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 25.1%, Crafting 15.5%, Sandbox 10.9%, Base Building 10.7%, Building 10.1%
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 29.5%, Crafting 17.7%, Base Building 12.2%, Building 10.5%, Simulation 6.8%
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 27.8%, Sandbox 13.7%, Base Building 11.3%, Building 11%, Crafting 10.3%
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 28.6%, Crafting 17.5%, Base Building 11.9%, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 10.2%
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 34.4%, Crafting 17.7%, Base Building 13.2%, Building 11.4%, Simulation 10.9%
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 34.5%, Crafting 21%, Sandbox 13.6%, Simulation 12.3%, Resource Management 6.9%
Build factories inside factories. Extract shapes, automate production, and deliver increasingly complex designs to the Hub. Enter a Nest to build its machinery, reuse it as a single building, then fit smaller Nests inside larger ones to take your factory further. About this game
Why similar: Automation 25.6%, Crafting 15.9%, Sandbox 14.6%, Building 11.9%, Base Building 9.8%
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 31.1%, Crafting 16.2%, Sandbox 13.8%, Base Building 11.7%, Building 8.3%
Produce weapons, automate your production, and complete contracts to gain more money and expand your factory. A war is waging against the aliens. You will need to support the war effort by producing an ever-increasing amount of weapons. And always stay ready to defend your factories.
Why similar: Automation 25.6%, Crafting 18.6%, Building 11.2%, Base Building 10.7%, Sandbox 9.7%
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 34.9%, Base Building 14%, Crafting 13.7%, Sandbox 12.2%, Resource Management 5.9%
Pistonica is the pure steam and mechanical factory automation game, challenging your resource management skills. Explore the tropical island first-person, research tech, mine for minerals, build contraptions and trade goods - all because of a strange radio signal.
Why similar: Automation 31.4%, Crafting 13.8%, Base Building 12.4%, Building 11.3%, Sandbox 10.5%
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 30.5%, Crafting 15.8%, Base Building 12.1%, Sandbox 11%, Building 7.7%
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 26.8%, Crafting 17.5%, Sandbox 13.4%, Base Building 11.4%, Building 11.2%
Industrial Garbage is a game where combination is the key and money is your limit. You will have to manage yourself carefully and ensure that you complete orders in time, or else...
Why similar: Automation 33.4%, Sandbox 15.2%, Simulation 13.5%, Building 9.9%, Crafting 9.1%
Factory management and sandbox base building in zero-g environment. Survive, expand and then dominate space industrial market. Build large scale resource processing plant completely from nothing.
Why similar: Automation 24.5%, Crafting 14.5%, Sandbox 13.2%, Base Building 11.3%, Building 11.3%
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 36.7%, Crafting 22.7%, Sandbox 19.1%, Simulation 8.3%, Resource Management 4.8%
Text Factory: Automation is an offline, text-based factory simulation game. Build production lines, set up transportation between maps, upgrade technologies, craft weapons and armor, and defeat enemies to gather more resources and expand your factory.
Why similar: Automation 20.7%, Sandbox 20.4%, Simulation 19.8%, Crafting 19.5%, Building 11%
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 32%, Crafting 13.8%, Building 13.3%, Base Building 11.3%, Simulation 8.5%
Tiny creatures. Massive factories. Zero stress. Amicraft Factory™ is a cozy co-op automation adventure where your adorable Ami friends help you build the most beautiful production empire in the world. Build solo. Or with friends.
Why similar: Automation 32.2%, Crafting 17.4%, Base Building 12.7%, Sandbox 11.1%, Simulation 9.5%
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 30.5%, Crafting 18.5%, Building 11.6%, Simulation 11.5%, Base Building 11%
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 30.5%, Crafting 13.4%, Base Building 10.8%, Sandbox 10.5%, Simulation 8.8%
Build a factory around a black hole. Extract elements, route atoms through Matter Tubes, bond them using valence-driven chemistry, and scale precise molecular production lines atom by atom.
Why similar: Automation 28.9%, Crafting 15.9%, Sandbox 13.6%, Base Building 11.8%, Simulation 9.9%
Start small, team up with friends, and automate production with conveyor belts, pipes, and magical devices. Stock your shop with potions, jewelry, and relics, complete commissions, and build an alchemy empire! Alchemy Factory 1.0 is out now with the Wagon Logistics System and revamped shopkeeping.
Why similar: Automation 34.3%, Crafting 15.4%, Sandbox 14.1%, Building 12.6%, Base Building 9.8%
Production Zero is a factory building game in which you grow a manufacturing empire across an untamed world. Design vast networks of factories from top to bottom, extract unique resources, optimize & automate to achieve industrial harmony and scale your operation through varied biomes.
Why similar: Automation 29.6%, Simulation 16.3%, Crafting 13.5%, Base Building 11.2%, Building 10.2%
Explore, automate, and fight in this new open world factory automation game. Build factories connected by miles of conveyor belts. Manage power and fluid networks. Explore procedurally generated worlds filled with resources to harvest and hostile creatures to defeat. Play solo or online with friends
Why similar: Automation 25.7%, Crafting 16.4%, Sandbox 11.1%, Base Building 11%, Simulation 7.2%
Beltex is a casual factory game played on a hex map. Extract numbers. Combine them using mathematical operations. Deliver them using belts across a huge map. Unlock new buildings and upgrades.
Why similar: Automation 26.5%, Crafting 13.3%, Sandbox 13.2%, Base Building 11.1%, Building 9.9%
GlowCore is a singleplayer progression game focused on resource gathering and gradual world expansion. In the center of the world lies the GlowCore. The goal is to expand the world by feeding the GlowCore with wood and other resources.
Why similar: Automation 27.2%, Crafting 14.7%, Sandbox 11%, Base Building 9.2%, Building 8.2%
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 28.1%, Crafting 17.9%, Sandbox 14.8%, Base Building 12%, Building 9.2%
Gather resources, research technologies, expand platforms, and build conveyor belt networks to survive and thrive in a perilous maritime world. Utilize automated production lines to free up manual labor, keep the factory running continuously, and ultimately build a starship to travel to Mars.
Why similar: Automation 35.8%, Sandbox 14.1%, Base Building 14%, Building 9%, Resource Management 6%
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 33.1%, Crafting 14.1%, Simulation 13.4%, Base Building 10.6%, Sandbox 10%
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.
Why similar: Automation 22.4%, Crafting 19.8%, Sandbox 14.1%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 11.4%
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 30%, Sandbox 18.8%, Crafting 13.1%, Simulation 12.9%, Building 12.1%
Vilset is a strategic simulator based on the principle of survival of people, who turned out to be beyond the limits of their civilization.
Why similar: Automation 23.4%, Crafting 16.4%, Building 13.7%, Base Building 11.4%, Sandbox 10.7%
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 26.5%, Crafting 15.6%, Sandbox 12.9%, Base Building 11%, Building 8.4%
Return to an Earth abandoned for over 500 years and explore its transformed oceans in search of vital resources. With supplies on humanity's new home world running dry, you must gather materials, build automated underwater operations, and uncover the secrets that now lie beneath the waves.
Why similar: Automation 24.8%, Crafting 15.2%, Sandbox 11.2%, Building 11%, Base Building 10.5%
Grimmdustry is an automation game with adventure and RPG elements. After finding yourself stranded in a medieval world full of fantasy tropes, use your knowledge of modern technology to find a way home, or use it to make this new world your own!
Why similar: Automation 33.7%, Crafting 21.5%, Sandbox 16.4%, Building 6.4%, Exploration 6.2%
The Last Seed is a 2D automation strategy game where factory efficiency is hard-linked to environmental control. Construct complex logistics networks, process resource chains, and balance closed-loop humidity systems—because if the ecosystem crashes, your entire automated infrastructure halts.
Why similar: Automation 27.2%, Sandbox 14.5%, Crafting 13.1%, Base Building 11.7%, Building 10.3%
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 29.1%, Crafting 16.7%, Sandbox 13.9%, Base Building 12%, Building 10.6%
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 28.6%, Crafting 14.7%, Sandbox 13.6%, Base Building 11.8%, Building 8.8%
Veinfall is a 2D exploration, crafting, and factory automation game. Mine ore, gather materials, build machines, and connect production lines with conveyors. Grow a small hand-built base into your own factory as you explore deeper into the planet.
Why similar: Automation 29.5%, Crafting 15.6%, Sandbox 12.2%, Base Building 12.1%, Building 10%
Crash-land on a hostile planet and build automated extraction outposts to survive. Defend your operations, manage power networks, and send resources to orbit to unlock new technologies.
Why similar: Automation 22%, Crafting 19.8%, Building 13.5%, Sandbox 11.8%, Base Building 11.3%
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 26.8%, Crafting 16.2%, Sandbox 11.9%, Base Building 11%, Building 9.9%
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 26.5%, Crafting 13.5%, Sandbox 13%, Base Building 11%, Building 8.1%
Build and create automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 3D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally escape from creatures who don't really like you.
Why similar: Automation 30.2%, Crafting 15.2%, Base Building 11.9%, Sandbox 9.9%, Building 8.1%
LithoBreak is an Early Access industrial survival game rebuilding toward one moon-site loop: boot up the console, build the first site, and help shape a science-driven survival sim.Play with Science
Why similar: Automation 22.5%, Crafting 15%, Sandbox 11.4%, Base Building 10.2%, Building 10%
Every block of this planet is real, including fluids! Dig it, flood it, process it. FluxWerks is a factory automation game on a fully destructible voxel world with physical fluid and heat simulation. Dig anywhere, automate everything, and survey a world that was supposed to be empty.
Why similar: Automation 29.1%, Crafting 15.1%, Building 12.3%, Base Building 11.6%, Sandbox 9.8%
Build, explore, fight! ReFactory is a 2D strategy game with a focus on construction and logistics where you build an automated mega-factory on an alien planet.
Why similar: Automation 26.5%, Crafting 20.2%, Simulation 14.9%, Base Building 14.1%, Sandbox 10.8%
Build, automate, & optimize production lines across sky islands with real spatial constraints. Every production line is an open-ended puzzle: which operators to use, how to route your belts and how to fit your factory into the landscape. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
Why similar: Automation 26.6%, Sandbox 13%, Crafting 12.9%, Building 12.5%, Base Building 10.3%