- #1 Robot Unlock
97% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Adrian Toncean
Windows · Linux
Robot Unlock is an open-ended puzzle game with 75+ levels. Design your own solutions and optimize them for speed, instructions or space and compare with other players. Create your own levels, challenge other players and solve community made ones.
Why similar: Programming 35% ★, Automation 20%, Level Editor 13.6%, Logic 10.3%, Education 9.7%
- #2 SHENZHEN I/O
96% matchVery Positive95% of 4,421 reviews2016
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 55% ★, Automation 19.9%, Logic 10.3%, Education 6%, Puzzle 5.8%
- #3 Turing Complete
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,092 reviews2021
Dev: LevelHead
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 48.9% ★, Logic 15.1%, Education 13.8%, Automation 10.4%, Puzzle 6.2%
- #4 Opus Magnum
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,719 reviews2017
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Why similar: Programming 47% ★, Automation 26.2%, Puzzle 11.6%, Logic 10.7%, Simulation 3.9%
- #5 The Qubit Factory
94% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: Logical Basis
Windows · Mac
The Qubit Factory is an open-ended puzzle game incorporating real-life concepts from the cutting-edge field of quantum computing. Design and build logic circuits that manipulate bits and qubits (quantum bits) to solve devious computational challenges!
Why similar: Programming 40.1% ★, Automation 22.1%, Logic 12.9%, Education 10%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #6 Programmer Dungeon Knightress
94% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: Dragon Lord Studio
Windows · Linux
Programmer Dungeon is a tactical game that challenges players to use logic programming to solve puzzles and progress through each level. Collect unique skills, use visual programming to automate your character, and defeat your enemies. Plan carefully and enjoy this exciting adventure!
Why similar: Programming 41% ★, Automation 21.5%, Logic 12.8%, Education 12.5%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #7 OCTOPTICOM 3D
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: UP DEVELOPMENT LTD.
Windows · Linux
OCTOPTICOM 3D is a major upgrade to your favorite open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Featuring 3D graphics and gameplay, refined ui, rewritten simulation, all original levels and components plus new additions, histograms and more.
Why similar: Programming 44.4% ★, Logic 14.2%, Level Editor 11.5%, Education 10.1%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #8 Human Resource Machine
92% matchVery Positive94% of 4,614 reviews2015
Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
Why similar: Programming 60.4% ★, Education 11.2%, Automation 10.7%, Puzzle 9%, Logic 4.8%
- #9 7 Billion Humans
91% matchVery Positive94% of 2,088 reviews2018
Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
Why similar: Programming 62.4% ★, Education 9%, Puzzle 8.8%, Logic 8.1%, Automation 7.1%
- #10 Great Permutator
91% matchVery Positive86% of 148 reviews2014
Dev: Ripatti Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Great Permutator is a puzzle. Hard and tricky. One in which you will have to build a complex system of conveyors and various devices so that the colored boxes can travel across the factory and arrive at right places and in right order. If you are into clever engineering puzzles, this game is for you.
Why similar: Programming 38.3% ★, Automation 23.1%, Level Editor 12.2%, Logic 10.6%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #11 SirKwitz
88% matchVery Positive94% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Predict Edumedia
Windows
Dive into SirKwitz: a beginner-friendly edutainment game that makes learning programming easy & fun! Explore 28 puzzles across four topics to master the very core concepts behind programming and develop your problem-solving skills. Ideal for those that think coding & programming are scary words!
Why similar: Programming 39% ★, Education 18%, Automation 15.8%, Logic 13.6%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #12 If Red Then Stop
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KerzovenPub: Metaroot
Windows · Linux
Program traffic lights, barriers, and more to solve your city’s traffic problems! Improve your coding skills by learning to control time-dependent processes with realistic state machines.
Why similar: Programming 43% ★, Automation 22.7%, Logic 13.4%, Education 8.6%, Puzzle 5.7%
- #13 Finite State Automaton Challenges
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Tramolly Game
Windows · Mac
In this game, we will play with the simplest automaton model, Finite State Automaton, and use it to cope with 80 challenges.
Why similar: Programming 53.3% ★, Automation 28.7%, Puzzle 8.8%, Education 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #14 Robot Programmer
87% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: ZeroPub: Zero Cores
Windows · Mac
Uncover your hidden programming talent! Code your own robots with simple instructions to explore 40+ logical based puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 45.4% ★, Automation 24.8%, Logic 14%, Puzzle 8.9%, Simulation 5.8%
- #15 the Sequence [2]
86% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: [OneManBand]Pub: [OneManBand]
Windows
Visual Programming Puzzle game inspired by Spacechem and other Zachtronics games.
Why similar: Programming 42.4% ★, Automation 29%, Logic 16.5%, Puzzle 8.6%, Simulation 3.1%
- #16 Sublime element
85% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Thedox Games
Windows · Linux
Sublime Element is a logic-based automation game, where you build and program mechanisms to combine elements and create new ones.
Why similar: Programming 37.1% ★, Automation 22.9%, Level Editor 15.7%, Logic 12.7%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #17 VELONE
86% matchMixed42% of 31 reviews2022
Dev: ZAR 21Pub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
VELONE is a creative automation game in which you assemble and program mechanisms to solve logic puzzles. Both relaxing and highly replayable, you save the planet VELONE by creating automated constructs that move and assemble according to your masterplan.
Why similar: Programming 43.7% ★, Automation 26.3%, Logic 15.1%, Puzzle 7.9%, Simulation 3.1%
- #18 Brainfuck Challenge
82% matchPositive98% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: Lyric Law
Windows · Mac · Linux
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on the esoteric language Brainfuck. Learn its rules, solve clever challenges, and even run your code in an external terminal.
Why similar: Programming 52.6% ★, Automation 21%, Education 17.6%, Puzzle 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #19 Drag Engineer
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Guang Pu
Windows
If you are interested in programming, you will like the game. You will play an engineer, use the mouse to drag various instructions to write programs, and let them run normally to meet the requirements of the boss. Some levels test your logic ability very much. Please think carefully before you act.
Why similar: Programming 54.1% ★, Logic 16.1%, Education 13.6%, Simulation 7.9%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #20 The Signal State
83% matchVery Positive87% of 657 reviews2021
Dev: Reckoner IndustriesPub: The Iterative Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Signal State puts your logic skills to the test with complex puzzles inspired by modular synthesizers. Repair machines, rebuild an abandoned farm, and be part of a revolution that will change the fate of agriculture once and for all.
Why similar: Programming 34.5% ★, Automation 21.1%, Level Editor 15.2%, Logic 14.8%, Puzzle 8%
- #21 Charge!
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Depths Games
Windows
Charge is a level-based puzzle game where you control the flow of charge around a circuit board. Arrange pre-built components into wondrous machines that take advantage of available resources and design your own modules from scratch.
Why similar: Programming 43.5% ★, Automation 24.6%, Logic 13.3%, Puzzle 9.5%, Education 4.3%
- #22 Alan's Automaton Workshop
82% matchVery Positive83% of 212 reviews2022
Dev: Laputa Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients.
Why similar: Programming 39.8% ★, Automation 22.1%, Education 15.4%, Logic 11.9%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #23 Logic Arrows
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artem Yashin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Logic Arrows is a sandbox game where you design your own mechanisms: from logic gates to an entire computer. Use simple elements to build complex systems, solve engineering challenges and master computer logic.
Why similar: Programming 37.8% ★, Automation 27.5%, Education 13.2%, Logic 10.2%, Simulation 6.2%
- #24 [the Sequence]
81% matchVery Positive90% of 179 reviews2016
Dev: [OneManBand]
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
[the Sequence] is a logic construction puzzler.Let your mind be your guide: Lay down seven different kinds of modules as your roadblocks to get you (portrayed as a binary data point) to a sweet destination.Apply an out-of-the-box thinking to get you to the next level!
Why similar: Programming 44.8% ★, Automation 29.6%, Logic 16.2%, Puzzle 8.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #25 Kaizen: A Factory Story
77% matchVery Positive93% of 646 reviews2025
Dev: CoincidencePub: Astra Logical
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
Why similar: Programming 42.3% ★, Automation 21%, Logic 13.1%, Education 11.6%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #26 KnotBot
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 47 reviews2020
Dev: BeetBomb
Windows · Mac · Linux
From collecting buttons to solving tangled mazes, automate KnotBot on a quest of handcrafted puzzles. Solve the problems your own way, it's simple to understand but still deep and challenging.
Why similar: Programming 41.3% ★, Automation 15.9%, Logic 13.2%, Education 11.9%, Simulation 9.7%
- #27 Shaderland
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Holonautic
Windows
Shaderland :: a creative-programming puzzle game :: wire up nodes // create world of pixels // guide polygonal creatures // learn computer graphics
Why similar: Programming 40.6% ★, Automation 17.4%, Logic 13.5%, Education 13%, Puzzle 5.9%
- #28 Kernel Quest
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonathan Dupré
Windows
A programming puzzle game about helping a wizard reach his goal. Learn to use the rules to your advantage. Build contraptions. Optimize your solution.
Why similar: Programming 49.2% ★, Automation 28%, Puzzle 10%, Logic 7.1%, Simulation 5.2%
- #29 SpaceChem
77% matchVery Positive92% of 5,057 reviews2011
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
Why similar: Programming 50.6% ★, Puzzle 16%, Automation 14.2%, Logic 12.9%, Sci-fi 2.5%
- #30 DA-VI-NC1
76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Baby Bear Fish
Windows
DA-VI-NC1 is a Turing-machine-based coding puzzle game. You must complete the puzzles, pass the Turing test, and discover the philosophical world of DA-VI-NC1 with the Mona Lisa.
Why similar: Programming 53.2% ★, Logic 17.3%, Education 15%, Puzzle 8%, Simulation 5.7%
- #31 Code World
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 44 reviews2017
Dev: Fewjix
Windows
In Code World you control the robot that can walk around the world and send messages to devices. Every device reacts on those messages according to its code. You will have to read this code, understand what messages to send and write your own code.
Why similar: Programming 43.6% ★, Automation 22.3%, Education 13.5%, Logic 10.2%, Puzzle 5.9%
- #32 Drop Not Allowed
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NoQuest Studios
Windows
Trapped inside a living database, use real SQL to unlock regions and challenge the system that watches every query. Use SELECT to investigate, UPDATE to repair and remember: DROP NOT ALLOWED. It doesn’t matter if you’re a SQL noob or a veteran; the game teaches you everything you need as you play.
Why similar: Programming 43.7% ★, Education 15.9%, Automation 12.6%, Logic 10.5%, Puzzle 8%
- #33 TIS-100
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,045 reviews2015
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
Why similar: Programming 71.4% ★, Puzzle 7.8%, Logic 7.3%, Automation 5.7%, Education 4.3%
- #34 CHR$(143)
75% matchVery Positive96% of 79 reviews2021
Dev: Nicolas Jean
Windows · Linux
A rich and challenging physics-based puzzle /logic /construction /programming game! Master ballistics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, chemical and nuclear reactions, use automation bricks, build structures, machines, vehicles, produce power, solve puzzles, pierce the fog and defeat CHR$!
Why similar: Programming 38.8% ★, Automation 30%, Logic 11.8%, Level Editor 8.9%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #35 SysOps Simulator
74% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Sophism Games
Windows
SysOps Saga is a simulation game that puts you in the shoes of a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), managing the intricate web of software, security, and hardware to keep digital systems running. Developed by a FAANG veteran, this game offers an immersive and educational experience for IT enthusiasts.
Why similar: Programming 40.1% ★, Automation 27.1%, Logic 12.9%, Education 9.3%, Simulation 5.8%
- #36 混元灵印
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 寰宇四象计划
Windows
2D automation factory game, set in an chinese ancient fantasy world, semi-realistic art style with puzzle-solving, programming, and visual novel elements. play as a Soul Seal Master, Craft Soul Seals, optimize production to meet time, financial, or spatial constraints.
Why similar: Programming 44.7% ★, Automation 30.1%, Level Editor 10%, Logic 8%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #37 MOLEK-SYNTEZ
74% matchVery Positive89% of 678 reviews2019
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 49.9% ★, Automation 23%, Puzzle 11.7%, Simulation 9.3%, Logic 4.7%
- #38 Programming Factory
71% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: KUOKUO
Windows
What kind of sparks will programming and factories create? Watching strings and numbers run on the conveyor belt, enjoy leisure time!!! Programming Factory is a factory puzzle game that now supports creative workshops and customizes your own puzzles!!!
Why similar: Programming 40.9% ★, Automation 27%, Logic 16.5%, Puzzle 9.5%, Level Editor 5.7%
- #39 ABI-DOS
70% matchVery Positive93% of 403 reviews2024
Dev: ABI.DOS.SOFTWARE
Windows
Build the most advanced operating system ever created! Can you master the fictional simulation language of this mind-bending machine? Design circuits, automate UBITS (coloured mobile data blocks), and optimize your system. The Admin is always watching, and he’s not what he seems.
Why similar: Programming 42.5% ★, Automation 23.2%, Education 12%, Logic 9.8%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #40 SirKwitz 2
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Predict Edumedia
Windows
Join SirKwitz on another coding adventure in this edutainment puzzle game. Manage instructions, execute functions and loops, and navigate Booleans as you code this silly robot through each challenge.
Why similar: Programming 39.9% ★, Automation 24.5%, Education 16.9%, Puzzle 8%, Logic 7.2%
- #41 functional
73% matchMixed63% of 43 reviews2021
Dev: yancoutoPub: Marvellous Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
functional is a puzzle game about math and abstraction.
Why similar: Programming 45.6% ★, Automation 18.3%, Level Editor 15.3%, Puzzle 10.1%, Simulation 9.8%
- #42 Infinifactory
72% matchVery Positive95% of 2,459 reviews2015
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.
Why similar: Programming 44.1% ★, Automation 27.7%, Puzzle 12.7%, Logic 7.2%, Simulation 4.5%
- #43 The Farmer Was Replaced
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,884 reviews2025
Dev: Timon HerzogPub: Metaroot
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills.
Why similar: Programming 46.2% ★, Automation 20.8%, Education 12.2%, Logic 11.1%, Puzzle 5.4%
- #44 The Pixotron 49
71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Nordin
Windows
The Pixotron 49 is a retro-inspired puzzle game where you craft pixel art by wiring together visual logic nodes. Interact with eclectic characters, solve creative challenges, and bring their requests to life - hopefully not one pixel at a time.
Why similar: Programming 45.5% ★, Automation 22.7%, Logic 15.7%, Puzzle 9.7%, Simulation 5.5%
- #45 Assignment 42
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 37 reviews2021
Dev: ArriblePub: Mindfire
Windows · Mac
Assignment 42 is a strategic, puzzle-based experience set in a maze of superstructure interiors. Progress by programming a machine to handle fried electrics and fires while you, with the guidance of your partner operator, evacuate every civilian and investigate who is behind the disaster.
Why similar: Programming 37.3% ★, Automation 21.1%, Logic 13.8%, Education 11.8%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #46 Electric Alps
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dirty Paws Studio
Windows
You are an electrician, moving back to your hometown in the Austrian Alps, which you find lacks a certain... spark. Promptly tasked with wiring up the village, you solve electrical puzzles, blow fuses and master real-world circuitry techniques. Electrify the Alps, one circuit at a time.
Why similar: Programming 28.9% ★, Automation 23.5%, Education 18.9%, Logic 16%, Simulation 7.7%
- #47 Block Machine
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Sebastian Schöner
Windows
A difficult programming puzzle game about building parallel computing machines by placing blocks to solve surprisingly hard problems.
Why similar: Programming 49% ★, Automation 17.8%, Logic 17.1%, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 4.7%
- #48 ChipWits
68% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: ChipWits, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Program a robot to solve logic puzzles in ChipWits, an open-ended programming game for beginners and experts alike! Inspired by the 1980s original, ChipWits combines the best of puzzle games, automation, and programming to introduce a new generation of players to a classic gaming experience.
Why similar: Programming 39.8% ★, Automation 22.2%, Logic 13.5%, Education 11.7%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #49 EXAPUNKS
69% matchVery Positive95% of 1,852 reviews2018
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
Why similar: Programming 56.9% ★, Automation 20.5%, Logic 10.5%, Puzzle 8.1%, Simulation 3.4%
- #50 Ket's Quantum Oracle
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laputa Labs
Windows
Ket's Quantum Oracle is a programming puzzle game built around quantum computation. Help engineer Ket, stranded in the ruins of a distant future, repair the quantum gateway, solve its challenges, and uncover the secrets of a broken future.
Why similar: Programming 45.6% ★, Education 13.9%, Logic 10.3%, Puzzle 9.8%, Time Manipulation 9% ★
- #51 while True: learn()
68% matchVery Positive91% of 8,061 reviews2019
Dev: Luden.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
Why similar: Programming 62.8% ★, Education 19%, Puzzle 8.3%, Simulation 5.6%, Logic 4.2%
- #52 Virtual Circuit Board
67% matchVery Positive93% of 302 reviews2023
Dev: Reverie Foundry
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.
Why similar: Programming 40.8% ★, Automation 18.3%, Education 14.6%, Logic 13%, Puzzle 5.1%
- #53 Replicube
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 610 reviews2025
Dev: Walaber Entertainment LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 64.2% ★, Level Editor 16.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Simulation 7.8%
- #54 Crispy Circuits
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Turing Studio
Windows · Mac
Discover the world of electronics by fixing your hamster’s RC plane. Connect, test, assemble and fail in spectacular ways. This cozy simulator lets you electrocute your hamster without authorities getting involved!
Why similar: Programming 39.5% ★, Automation 22.3%, Logic 13.3%, Education 11.8%, Puzzle 6.9%
- #55 Hard Chip
67% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Elorth
Windows
Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focusing on realism. Explore the world of semiconductor chip design and delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and propagation delay.
Why similar: Programming 37.6% ★, Automation 17.7%, Logic 14.2%, Education 13.3%, Puzzle 6.9%
- #56 Dino Domino
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Porridge
Windows
Pixel-art "pseudo-programming" turn-based puzzle game.Swap commands to rewrite the rules: heal with fireballs, make enemies explode, trigger chain reactions!
Why similar: Programming 40.4% ★, Logic 14%, Automation 13.6%, Education 12.5%, Level Editor 11.2%
- #57 programming-factory-2
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: KUOKUO
Windows
Programming Factory 2 is an educational and entertaining algorithmic puzzle game! Players solve algorithmic challenges ranging from simple mathematical operations to complex operations by building a network of processing modules.
Why similar: Programming 47.1% ★, Automation 20.3%, Logic 16.3%, Education 7%, Simulation 4.6%
- #58 Crayon Computer
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Artless Games
Windows · Mac
Crayon Computer is a 2D physics-based open-ended programming puzzle game. (if you call that programming)
Why similar: Programming 55.5% ★, Automation 22.4%, Education 8.1%, Puzzle 7.9%, Simulation 5.5%
- #59 Tapeheads
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Palanquin Software
Windows · Mac
Tapeheads is an atmospheric retro-futuristic simulation. Use a one-of-a-kind computer and its unusual programming language to solve puzzles about manipulating data.
Why similar: Programming 41.8% ★, Automation 19.5%, Logic 15.1%, Education 10%, Puzzle 7.3%