Games Like Linkito

Learn CPU architecture with puzzles

Why similar: Programming 52.1% ★, Logic 18.8%, Automation 12%, Puzzle 7.1%, Simulation 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers an unparalleled deep dive into building a computer from scratch using logic gates, mirroring the core electrical engineering feel of Linkito.

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 22.8% ★, Moddable 17.5% ★, Automation 15.1%, Level Editor 14.2%, Logic 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on modular synthesizer-style wiring and logic puzzles that feel like a direct spiritual sibling to Linkito's mechanics.

BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.

Why similar: Programming 53.9% ★, Automation 21%, Logic 11.9%, Puzzle 6.1%, Simulation 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: This classic programming puzzle game requires you to build circuits and write assembly code to solve intricate engineering challenges.

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 36.7% ★, Automation 17.8%, Logic 13.7%, Sandbox 13.2%, Minimalist 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A pure sandbox experience that allows you to design and test complex electronic circuits without the constraints of traditional puzzle goals.

Invent a new computer! Logic World is a first-person sandbox simulation game that's all about digital logic. Play alone or with friends, design unique machines, build up layers of complexity, and experience the joy of circuits!

Why similar: Automation 28%, Moddable 23.9% ★, Sandbox 17.3%, Logic 15.5%, Puzzle 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a massive 3D sandbox for building complex logic circuits and machines, perfect for players who enjoy the creative freedom of Linkito.

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 42.5% ★, Automation 25.5%, Logic 11.3%, Puzzle 11.3%, Simulation 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of mechanical puzzle design where you build complex machines to perform chemical transformations using logic and timing.

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 49.7% ★, Puzzle 16.8%, Automation 15.1%, Logic 14.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: An essential automation puzzle game that requires precise timing and logic to move molecules through complex production lines.

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 51.5% ★, Automation 20%, Logic 11.2%, Puzzle 7.9%, Sandbox 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines hacking, visual programming, and creative problem-solving in a gritty, high-stakes environment.

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%, Moddable 17.6% ★, Sandbox 15%, Crafting 14.2%, Logic 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist automation game that focuses on logic, flow, and scaling production, perfect for fans of the systemic side of Linkito.

MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.

Why similar: Programming 74.2% ★, Simulation 15.5%, Puzzle 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A hardware design simulator that tasks you with building a functional computer from basic NAND gates, appealing to the logic-heavy side of Linkito.

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 31.6% ★, Automation 20.1%, Logic 13.6%, Sandbox 10.2%, Puzzle 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It challenges you to build complex factory systems to construct words, blending automation with clever logic puzzles.

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 63.9% ★, Automation 12.2%, Puzzle 10.2%, Logic 5.9%, Simulation 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: It simplifies visual programming into a fun, logic-based puzzle game that teaches the fundamentals of algorithmic thinking.

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 34.4% ★, Automation 20.8%, Logic 13.9%, Sandbox 11.2%, Puzzle 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A unique puzzle game where you program a robot to move blocks, requiring careful planning and logical sequencing.

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 65.4% ★, Logic 9.9%, Puzzle 9.9%, Automation 8.1%, Simulation 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: The sequel to Human Resource Machine, it expands on the programming concepts with multi-threaded logic puzzles that require careful coordination.

Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.

Why similar: Programming 27.6% ★, Game Development 24.9% ★, Automation 17.8%, Sandbox 8%, Logic 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox simulation where you build and program your own interactive electronics, capturing the DIY spirit of Linkito.

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 35.6% ★, Automation 21%, Sandbox 10.5%, Logic 9.6%, Puzzle 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging programming and automation game that focuses on data flow and logic optimization.

You’re the designer, engineer and architect if you can imagine it you can create it! Construct robots of any shape or size from eight-legged spider bots to eerie UFO contraptions.

Why similar: Programming 30.5% ★, Automation 18.9%, Logic 12.9%, Sandbox 12.1%, Crafting 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A highly creative robotics sandbox that lets you build and program complex machines to navigate challenging environments.

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

Why similar: Moddable 34% ★, Level Editor 24.1%, Sandbox 14.6%, Physics 9.7%, Puzzle 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: This physics-based building game allows for intricate mechanical designs and logic-based contraptions to destroy targets.

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 66.6% ★, Sandbox 10.3%, Puzzle 9.4%, Simulation 8.3%, Logic 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A charming puzzle game that introduces machine learning concepts through visual programming and logic flowcharts.

[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 36.8% ★, Automation 26.2%, Logic 15.5%, Minimalist 10.5%, Puzzle 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist automation puzzle game that focuses on moving and transforming objects using logic-controlled modules.

Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!

Why similar: Programming 37.6% ★, Puzzle 22%, Logic 21.8%, Level Editor 8.1%, Minimalist 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: While different in presentation, it is the ultimate game about manipulating the logic and rules of the world itself.

In Autonauts you must build, create, and automate. Start by establishing a colony, crafting bots and teaching them via Scratch-style programming to build an ever evolving autonomous paradise of agriculture, industry and enlightenment.

Why similar: Programming 42.5% ★, Automation 27.3%, Crafting 9.5%, Sandbox 8.5%, Simulation 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It combines base-building with a visual programming language to automate tasks, offering a relaxing yet intellectually stimulating experience.

World of Contraptions is a physics-based building game in which you build the most varied contraptions to solve the most diverse types of puzzles. Win dozens of levels with different types of obstacles. Design the best contraption for each challenge using a giant collection of blocks.

Why similar: Programming 22.1% ★, Level Editor 15.1%, Automation 14.6%, Logic 11.4%, Sandbox 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox game centered on building complex robots and vehicles to solve physics-based challenges.

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 71.9% ★, Logic 8.5%, Puzzle 8.5%, Automation 6.2%, Simulation 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A hardcore assembly programming game that strips away the fluff to focus entirely on logic and code optimization.

The spiritual successor to The Incredible Machine from its original designer and programmer. Play 100s of puzzles. Build and share elaborate contraptions with an huge variety of parts and critters.

Why similar: Moddable 25.4% ★, Programming 22.5% ★, Level Editor 21.2%, Sandbox 10.9%, Physics 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A spiritual successor to The Incredible Machine that focuses on building complex, physics-based Rube Goldberg devices.

A sandbox logic puzzle game with a nostalgic temperament. You can experience the endless fun of designing automata here.

Why similar: Programming 27% ★, Automation 16.9%, Moddable 16.8% ★, Level Editor 12.6%, Puzzle Platformer 7.3%

You land on a frozen planet in a tiny rocket with a robot inside. Harvest and combine materials to discover new ones. Use visual programming to make the robot do the tiresome work for you. Slowly build a gang of self-sustaining robot workers and watch them terraform the planet.

Why similar: Programming 33.9% ★, Automation 21.5%, Sandbox 13%, Crafting 11.9%, Puzzle 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: It teaches basic programming concepts through a cute, automation-focused survival game that feels accessible and rewarding.

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 49.2% ★, Level Editor 17.6%, Sandbox 15.4%, Puzzle 9.5%, Simulation 8.3%

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 38.9% ★, Automation 20.8%, Logic 14.1%, Puzzle 6.7%, Simulation 5.4%

A surreal building game for VR. Create life-sized contraptions as tall as you can reach, then send them whirling, flinging, and trundling off to solve puzzles on the other side of a floating island. There are no right or wrong solutions, so bring your creativity.

Why similar: Level Editor 23.5%, Automation 17.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.6%, Logic 12.4%, Physics 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based building game that encourages creative solutions to spatial puzzles through mechanical engineering.

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 33.3% ★, Automation 21.8%, Level Editor 14.9%, Logic 10.7%, Puzzle 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A logic-heavy automation game that tasks you with sorting and processing items using a variety of mechanical tools.

OCTOPTICOM is an open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Use lasers, mirrors, filters and other components to read, transform and write sequences of colored squares.

Why similar: Programming 45.1% ★, Logic 17.5%, Minimalist 12.3%, Simulation 11.6%, Puzzle 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation game that focuses on building efficient systems to solve complex logic and routing puzzles.

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 29.6% ★, Automation 24.7%, Logic 10.6%, Level Editor 9.5%, Physics 8.2%

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 27.8%, Sandbox 19.4%, Logic 12.6%, Crafting 11.1%, Simulation 9.4%

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 36.5% ★, Automation 24.8%, Sandbox 13.4%, Puzzle 11.3%, Logic 7%

Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.

Why similar: Programming 46.4% ★, Automation 23.1%, Simulation 12%, Puzzle 11.7%, Logic 5.1%

Use real Python code to automate machines, robots, drones and more: Program self-driving vehicles; crack passwords; apply machine learning; automate logistics; use image processing to guide missiles. Gain real coding skills and solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges.

Why similar: Programming 30.7% ★, Automation 17.8%, Moddable 17.3% ★, Logic 11.7%, Level Editor 8.2%

Master the most counter-intuitive logic in existence. Created by the researchers who defined Quantum Literacy, explore an open-ended puzzle world where you craft real quantum algorithms, solve 500+ challenges, hack other players asynchronously, and gain insights textbooks can’t provide.

Why similar: Programming 35.8% ★, Automation 21.4%, Logic 15.5%, Sandbox 10.5%, Puzzle 7.1%

The original physics building game is now on PC! Use minimal tools to build an infinite variety of puzzle-solving machines. Featuring over 70 THOUSAND user-generated levels, and includes the sequel Fantastic Contraption Classic 2!

Why similar: Physics 13.1%, Sandbox 11%, Level Editor 10.7%, Automation 9.4%, Puzzle Platformer 9.4%

Light, darkness and remarkable puzzles! Bend the light to your will in this award winning physics-based puzzle game. Feel like a renaissance engineer, build your own solutions to light puzzles, feel your brain grow and all of that within the beautiful and mysterious world of LIT.

Why similar: Logic 27.9%, Physics 19.1%, Puzzle 18.8%, Relaxing 13.8%, Simulation 11.7%

Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!

Why similar: Level Editor 25%, Physics 17.2%, Sandbox 15.7%, Crafting 12.7%, Puzzle 12.7%

Nurikabe World is a relaxing logic puzzle game where you solve puzzles by creating islands and connecting rivers to create beautiful sceneries. Experience different landscapes and seasons, solve puzzle campaigns and create your own levels.

Why similar: Logic 32.7%, Minimalist 19.1%, Puzzle 16.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Relaxing 10.1%

Design, build and wire up your own unique robot to complete challenging logic puzzles. LogicBots is a puzzle game where robots are used to complete the various levels.

Why similar: Programming 57.4% ★, Sandbox 18.6%, Simulation 14%, Puzzle 10%

Enter the most advanced challenge laboratory of today's games, where electronics and logic merge into challenges that will captivate your mind and awaken the engineer within you!

Why similar: Automation 33.3%, Logic 20.4%, Puzzle 16.5%, Simulation 15%, Relaxing 7.7%

Pictopix is a puzzle game where you use logic to color squares on grids in order to reveal pictures.

Why similar: Level Editor 27.6%, Puzzle 18.9%, Logic 16.6%, Minimalist 15%, Relaxing 10%

A relaxing puzzle game about fixing train connections and travelling the world - now with a level editor!

Why similar: Logic 38.5%, Relaxing 21.6%, Puzzle 20.9%, Strategy 15%, Singleplayer 4%

A cozy, nostalgic puzzle game where you build tracks to guide adorable miniature trains through bite-sized challenges. Solve clever brain teasers and rediscover the joy of your very first toy train set.

Why similar: Level Editor 24.3%, Automation 18%, Logic 12.3%, Sandbox 11.4%, Minimalist 9.2%

Build hardware. Solve puzzles. From the creator of Manufactoria, a new open-ended puzzle game set in Silicon Valley's first startup.

Why similar: Programming 68.2% ★, Simulation 17.7%, Puzzle 12.1%, Singleplayer 2%

ABRISS is an atmospheric physics-destruction building game.Build structures from parts to let them crash into your targets. Unlock new parts, destroy more, witness entropy at its worst in digital-brutalist cityscapes. Build to destroy.

Why similar: Logic 23.3%, Sandbox 18.8%, Minimalist 18.5%, Physics 13%, Puzzle 10.2%

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 32.5%, Logic 15.7%, Crafting 15.2%, Sandbox 15.1%, Puzzle 7.9%

Manufactoria 2022 is a constructive puzzle game about pushing robots around. (It's okay, they don't complain.) Use simple parts to engineer solutions to open-ended problems, then rebuild 'em better! Take a company from your backyard to the soaring heights of success! How hard could it be?

Why similar: Programming 40.1% ★, Automation 27%, Logic 17.7%, Puzzle 8.9%, Simulation 5.3%

The Artisan of Glimmith is a cozy, relaxing puzzle game about coloring stained glass and restoring the artworks of a kingdom above the clouds. Explore a world of handcrafted puzzles designed with intent, where simple rules lead to delightful surprises.

Why similar: Level Editor 36.7%, Logic 28.6%, Puzzle 14%, Relaxing 10.7%, Strategy 8.3%

Welcome to Mech Builder- a relaxing puzzle game inspired by Model building(gunpla). You will experience the relaxing process of building a model kit with complete freedom with over 70+ puzzles.

Why similar: Crafting 35.4%, Relaxing 28%, Puzzle 25.2%, 2D 9.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Design increasingly complex computation units powered by high pressure steam. From switches to steam based computers, all in a world of analogue pressure devices. Use previous designs to solve further challenges, unravel the mystery of the missing steam and discover a new field of science.

Why similar: Programming 32% ★, Automation 21.1%, Sandbox 11.7%, Crafting 10.6%, Physics 6.4%

Copy Editor is an intricate puzzle game that teaches you Regular Expressions (RegEx), commonly used in computer science and language theory. Build complex rules that process and revise famous texts for your wacky and demanding publisher!

Why similar: Programming 46.4% ★, Level Editor 18.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 9.2%, Minimalist 7.3%

"Falling sand" style particle sandbox, now with circuits and stickmen!

Why similar: Automation 24.3%, Sandbox 20.2%, Logic 14.1%, Physics 11.5%, Relaxing 10.2%

Piece by Piece is a literal puzzle platformer where each level is fragmented into puzzle pieces. Clear each puzzle by connecting and unconnecting each piece to make your way through each of our 100 handcrafted levels. Discover new themes and mechanics along the way!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.5%, Puzzle 20.5%, Relaxing 14.8%, Logic 13.2%, Strategy 7.8%

In CUIT, it is only you and your mind. A challenging and relaxing puzzle game, ready to test you from top to bottom. Navigate a current through a circuit. Power a target, avoid the explosives. Sounds easy? Try it - and guess again. A logical challenge - for everyone.

Why similar: Puzzle 33.9%, Strategy 29.7%, Relaxing 24.5%, 2D 11.9%

Retrace the path of the Prime Mover to uncover the story of the Byte of Burden! Prime Mover is an open-ended puzzle game about designing circuit boards.

Why similar: Programming 72.6% ★, Puzzle 14%, Simulation 12.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Color Factory is a relaxing factory-building game where strategy meets automation. Start with basic colors, refine them into vivid shades, and craft canvases of all sizes. Optimize your machines, scale operations at your own pace, and master automation to build a masterpiece of efficiency.

Why similar: Automation 28%, Level Editor 16.7%, Crafting 14.3%, Sandbox 11.6%, Puzzle 8%