
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.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Programming, Singleplayer, Simulation, Automation.

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.

Programmer Dungeon Knightress
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!

SHENZHEN I/O
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
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 38.7% ★, Automation 19.4%, Logic 10.5%, Education 8.3%, Simulation 6%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 56.9% ★, Automation 19.7%, Logic 9.3%, Education 4.4%, Simulation 4%
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 48.4% ★, Automation 25.7%, Logic 9.6%, Puzzle 7.9%, Simulation 5.9%
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 40.6% ★, Automation 22%, Logic 10.7%, Puzzle 5.9%, Simulation 5.8%
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 53.2% ★, Automation 27.4%, Education 5.9%, Strategy 5.9%, Puzzle 5.8%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 53.3% ★, Logic 14.1%, Education 10.6%, Automation 10.5%, Simulation 5.8%
you are a game developer who writes game code according to the tasks assigned by the company. You need to drag and drop nodes and connect them to build a complete behavioral logic!
Why similar: Programming 44.3% ★, Game Development 17.9% ★, Logic 11.9%, Education 10.4%, Simulation 6.9%
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 62.3% ★, Automation 10.4%, Education 8%, Puzzle 6.1%, Simulation 4.5%
Uncover your hidden programming talent! Code your own robots with simple instructions to explore 40+ logical based puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 44.5% ★, Automation 23.3%, Logic 11.9%, Simulation 8.6%, Puzzle 5.8%
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 42.4% ★, Automation 22.4%, Logic 11.8%, Simulation 9.1%, Education 7.5%
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 43.4% ★, Automation 17.6%, Logic 8.2%, Education 7.5%, Text-Based 5.2%
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 41.6% ★, Automation 17.2%, Logic 12.4%, Game Development 7.7% ★, Simulation 6.1%
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 64.7% ★, Logic 7.3%, Automation 6.8%, Education 6.3%, Puzzle 5.9%
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 37.2% ★, Automation 25.5%, Education 9%, Simulation 8.9%, Logic 8.5%
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 40% ★, Automation 14.8%, Simulation 14.1%, Logic 11%, Education 8.1%
Visual Programming Puzzle game inspired by Spacechem and other Zachtronics games.
Why similar: Programming 42.3% ★, Automation 27.7%, Logic 14.3%, Puzzle 5.7%, Simulation 4.6%
DumbBots: Hello World is the FREE introduction to the world of coding a DumbBot. Learn a new skill in 2020, and pickup the basics of coding with drag-and-drop ease in a fun setting. Or show your coding mettle by competing with other DumbBots.
Why similar: Programming 39.1% ★, Automation 12.9%, Education 10.9%, Logic 8.8%, Simulation 8.5%
Create an AI for your DumbBots to help them achieve victory! Learn the basics of coding with guns, explosions, and ragdolls.
Why similar: Programming 37.4% ★, Automation 18.2%, Logic 11.6%, Education 6.9%, Simulation 6.8%
Shaderland :: a creative-programming puzzle game :: wire up nodes // create world of pixels // guide polygonal creatures // learn computer graphics
Why similar: Programming 39.7% ★, Automation 16.3%, Game Development 12.3% ★, Logic 11.5%, Education 8.9%
In Arcana Automata, you program drones using Python to harvest a mystical resource, unlock upgrades, and encounter German mythical creatures. Perfect for curious minds who love to learn through play.
Why similar: Programming 46.6% ★, Automation 20.2%, Simulation 9.8%, Strategy 8.9%, Education 7.3%
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 48.1% ★, Automation 26.2%, Simulation 7.6%, Puzzle 6.5%, Logic 6%
A difficult programming puzzle game about building parallel computing machines by placing blocks to solve surprisingly hard problems.
Why similar: Programming 46.3% ★, Automation 16.2%, Logic 14%, Simulation 6.7%, Puzzle 6.6%
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 41.9% ★, Automation 19.8%, Logic 11.2%, Education 8%, Simulation 6.2%
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 44.4% ★, Automation 25.6%, Logic 13.3%, Puzzle 5.4%, Sandbox 4.8%
A logic puzzle game where you redirect and split laser beams to create digital circuits. Through the campaign, you will explore basic logic gates, oscillators, latches, counters, adders, memory, and more.
Why similar: Programming 53.5% ★, Logic 11.9%, Strategy 7.4%, Simulation 7.4%, Sandbox 7.4%
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 53.2% ★, Automation 20.4%, Education 12.5%, Puzzle 5.3%, Text-Based 5%
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% ★, Automation 21.1%, Education 9.4%, Logic 8.7%, Text-Based 7.5%
ProBelt is a game in which you calculate results by using mathematical operators. Conveyor belts are used to transport numbers between operators.
Why similar: Programming 41% ★, Automation 20.6%, Logic 12.3%, Education 7.4%, Simulation 7.4%
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 40.5% ★, Automation 21.2%, Logic 8.1%, Education 8.1%, Simulation 6.9%
Mnemonimov is a fantasy console where you program in ASSEMBLY like in the 80s. Build anything from games to operating systems and understand how computers work at a low level.
Why similar: Programming 34.1% ★, Automation 17.8%, Game Development 15.6% ★, Logic 9.4%, Education 8.8%
[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 45.1% ★, Automation 28.5%, Logic 14.1%, Puzzle 5.8%, Minimalist 4.2%
Write real Python to guide Gizmo through hazardous mazes, devious puzzles, and procedurally generated runs that don't end well. Learn to code, climb the leaderboards, and customize your robo-homie however you like.
Why similar: Programming 38.6% ★, Automation 19.4%, Logic 10.7%, Education 9.5%, Artificial Intelligence 5.8%
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 41% ★, Automation 21.8%, Education 11.2%, Logic 10.6%, Simulation 5.3%
Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.
Why similar: Programming 26.1% ★, Automation 22.2%, Game Development 18.5% ★, Education 10.8%, Logic 7%
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 36.8% ★, Automation 20%, Logic 11.8%, Education 8.2%, Artificial Intelligence 6.6%
Hexahedra is a puzzle game about beautiful efficiency. Design, program, and optimize factories to build cubes, used galaxy-wide as crates, satellite housing, even chic coffins. Rewind the action to hunt for improvements. Compete with friends, and help a tiny octopus with a nightmare family visit.
Why similar: Programming 43.3% ★, Automation 22.3%, Logic 13.5%, Education 8.6%, Puzzle 5.7%
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 43.2% ★, Automation 23.7%, Logic 11%, Education 8.4%, Simulation 6.8%
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 56.8% ★, Logic 14.7%, Simulation 12.3%, Education 10%, Puzzle 5.4%
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 42% ★, Automation 16.3%, Education 13.7%, Logic 12.7%, Simulation 8.3%
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 43.8% ★, Automation 26.4%, Puzzle 8.4%, Simulation 6.6%, Logic 6.2%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 50.8% ★, Automation 21.8%, Simulation 13.8%, Puzzle 7.9%, Logic 4%
A strategy replay simulator where you observe your trading strategies battle in the market. Write code that becomes a living strategy, watch it trade, and learn how it survives or falls in a competitive environment.
Why similar: Programming 53% ★, Automation 23.6%, Simulation 11.8%, Education 6.2%, Sandbox 5.1%
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 50.3% ★, Logic 14%, Simulation 12.1%, Education 8.1%, Puzzle 7.2%
Word Factori is a word-building game where your only resource is the letter "i". Build a chain of factories to bend, rotate, reflect, and merge "i" into more complex letters. Discover secret letter recipes, unlock hidden word art, and optimize your factory chains for high scores.
Why similar: Programming 38.7% ★, Automation 21.8%, Logic 12.4%, Simulation 6%, Puzzle 5.1%
functional is a puzzle game about math and abstraction.
Why similar: Programming 45.9% ★, Automation 17.6%, Simulation 14.8%, Text-Based 9.5%, Puzzle 6.7%
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 29.3% ★, Automation 22.8%, Logic 14.1%, Education 13.5%, Simulation 11.7%
U.V.S. Nirmana is a engineering puzzle game from Coincidence, the creators of Kaizen: A Factory Story and the inventors of the Zach-like. Set off on the Unreturning Void Ship Nirmana as it continues a journey of uncountable eons toward the edge of the universe.
Why similar: Programming 55.2% ★, Logic 13.8%, Automation 12%, Puzzle 6.1%, Strategy 5.4%
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 41.1% ★, Automation 26.6%, Logic 11.5%, Simulation 8.8%, Education 6.7%
SOKOBOT is an open-ended puzzle game where you place down cute robots, give them commands, and create infinitely-looping assembly lines that combine shapes together!
Why similar: Programming 42% ★, Automation 22.6%, Logic 12.6%, Puzzle 5.5%, Sandbox 5%
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 41.5% ★, Automation 26.3%, Logic 14.5%, Puzzle 6.4%, Strategy 5.2%
Pawn.OS() is a programming puzzle game where you use a custom scripting language to control a pawn on a grid. Solve 30 puzzles, learn logic step-by-step, and optimize your code to climb the leaderboard—even without any prior coding experience.
Why similar: Programming 46.2% ★, Automation 23.3%, Text-Based 6.9%, Education 6.6%, Strategy 5.5%
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 73.7% ★, Logic 6.6%, Automation 5.7%, Puzzle 5.4%, Simulation 4.6%
A=B is a programming puzzle game with only one instruction: A=B, which means replacing A with B.
Why similar: Programming 49.2% ★, Automation 17.8%, Education 11.1%, Text-Based 7.7%, Puzzle 6.8%
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 58% ★, Automation 19.4%, Logic 9.2%, Puzzle 5.5%, Simulation 5.1%
Build a train set layout where everything runs on its own. Automate points and signals to direct the trains and keep them moving. Get creative and design a huge network that carries a fleet of trains.
Why similar: Programming 33.9% ★, Automation 27.3%, Logic 11.9%, Simulation 7.1%, Strategy 6.5%
Make a Snake AI using simple visual commands. Develop a strategy, let the computer do the hard work, sit back and watch it play the game for you.
Why similar: Programming 38.9% ★, Automation 19.7%, Education 9.9%, Logic 8.9%, Artificial Intelligence 6.7%
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 44.3% ★, Automation 25.7%, Logic 10.6%, Simulation 7.7%, Puzzle 6%
Edd-E is a pixel-art game maker with custom visual scripting and publishing platform. Create games and Publish them with just one click. Play games from other creators or edit them. Learn programming and game development!
Why similar: Programming 26.3% ★, Automation 19.9%, Game Development 14.5% ★, Education 11.2%, Logic 10%
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 56.9% ★, Logic 16%, Education 11.3%, Simulation 9.1%, Puzzle 5.7%