Games Like NodeLord

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 24.6%, Base Building 15.9%, City Builder 11.5%, Sandbox 10%, Building 8.1%

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 27.4%, Tower Defense 20.9%, Base Building 15.3%, Crafting 10.2%, Sandbox 7.8%

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 23.7%, Tower Defense 19.5%, Base Building 16.1%, Crafting 10.9%, Building 7.1%

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 25%, Tower Defense 18.4%, Base Building 16%, Crafting 9%, Sandbox 7.5%

FACTORY I is a minimalist automation simulator designed to deliver the pure joy of factory building through a clean, clutter-free UI. Strip away the visual noise, design flawless production lines, and challenge the limits of infinite efficiency.

Why similar: Automation 24.6%, Base Building 16.2%, Crafting 12.2%, City Builder 11.9%, Sandbox 8.8%

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 23.1%, Base Building 19.5%, Crafting 14.9%, City Builder 10.6%, Strategy 9.4%

Strategically build impenetrable towers & defenses, to endure the endless foes that emerge in the shroud of night. Each passing day is an opportunity to grow stronger. so take what you need from the environment. Gather, Craft, Survive, Defend, Thrive!

Why similar: Tower Defense 25.1%, Base Building 18.3%, Crafting 11.9%, Sandbox 10.9%, Survival 7.8%

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 27.7%, Base Building 18.1%, City Builder 14.9%, Crafting 14.4%, Sandbox 9.4%

Gather resources, build a camp and protect it by constructing defenses. Assign jobs to your Shitlings, take care of their needs, develop new skills and unlock new constructions. Move the camp between locations on a path to the total victory of Shitlingness over the World!

Why similar: Tower Defense 19.9%, Automation 17.8%, Base Building 16.4%, City Builder 15.1%, Dark Humor 9.5%

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 21.5%, Crafting 11.3%, Sandbox 9.8%, City Builder 5.6%

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 23.3%, Tower Defense 19.6%, Base Building 15.6%, Crafting 11.9%, Sandbox 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 24.9%, Base Building 16.3%, Crafting 12.4%, City Builder 12.3%, Sandbox 10%

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 32.8%, Tower Defense 23.2%, Sandbox 13.2%, Base Building 12.3%, Building 9.3%

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 29.9%, Tower Defense 17.1%, Base Building 17%, Crafting 15.4%, Building 9.4%

Bestion is a game that combines Roguelike tower defense elements with automated factory construction. Players are required to construct their own factory on a planet and protect the kernel from monster attacks.

Why similar: Automation 32.5%, Tower Defense 23.3%, Base Building 20.1%, Sandbox 7.3%, Strategy 6.7%

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 27.2%, Base Building 17.1%, City Builder 14.7%, Crafting 12%, Building 9.5%

MiniVale is a building, logistics, and defense game where little characters gather, transport, and process resources. Build your island, organize your workers, connect structures with roads, and prepare your community to survive the nights.

Why similar: Tower Defense 23.1%, City Builder 19.4%, Automation 13%, Base Building 11.9%, Time Management 11.8%

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 29.9%, Crafting 16.4%, Base Building 15.6%, Building 11.7%, Sandbox 9.4%

Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.

Why similar: Automation 27.3%, Base Building 16.3%, Crafting 13.3%, Sandbox 12%, Building 10.2%

A survival city-building game with flying cities. Build, automate, and defend a flying city that travels between procedurally generated maps to survive in a wacky, nightmare-infested, post-apocalyptic world full of strange science and dreams.

Why similar: Automation 23%, City Builder 16.3%, Tower Defense 14.7%, Base Building 12%, Sandbox 9.8%

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 24.9%, Base Building 15.2%, City Builder 12.7%, Crafting 10.2%, Sandbox 10%

Harness the power of steam in this steampunk tower defense RTS. Build and expand your base with boilers, pumps, drills, and pipe networks to fuel powerful turrets. Manage resources, optimize your steam flow, and defend against relentless enemies—then carry your progress forward to conquer new areas.

Why similar: Tower Defense 25.6%, Automation 21.3%, City Builder 16.6%, Base Building 16%, Time Management 9.5%

Build your kingdom, expand borders, and face darkness. By day, gather strength, build defenses, and explore the land. By night, lead your army in tower defense, fight monsters with your troops, defend your people, and survive waves spilling from portals threatening all.

Why similar: Tower Defense 28.9%, City Builder 18.7%, Base Building 10.6%, Minimalist 9.1%, Strategy 8.8%

Foundland is a strategic city-building and resource management game with defense elements. Expand your lands, establish production chains, grow your population, and protect your city against rising threats.

Why similar: Base Building 20.8%, Tower Defense 20.2%, Automation 13.3%, City Builder 11.8%, Time Management 9%

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 31.1%, Base Building 20.3%, Crafting 16.3%, Tower Defense 8.2%, Sandbox 7.5%

Zombies Per Minute is a factory-building roguelite where everything you build is measured by one thing: how many zombies you can kill per minute. Yes, really. Use your imagination to grow your factory, make decisive choices each wave and progress from one outpost to the other. Until Earth is saved.

Why similar: Automation 26.1%, Tower Defense 20.7%, Base Building 17.6%, City Builder 13.9%, Building 8.6%

Gather gold, build defenses and reclaim the old dwarven kingdom of your ancestors. Rebuild the old halls, unlock ancient technologies and fend off enemies as the noise of your new kingdom attracts enemies. Dwarven Deeps is a solo or coop micro-strategy tower defense game in a low-poly dwarven realm.

Why similar: Tower Defense 22%, Dwarves 16.8% ★, City Builder 15.6%, Base Building 13.2%, Building 9%

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 27.6%, Base Building 18.6%, Crafting 14.9%, Sandbox 12%, Building 7.5%

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 29.6%, Base Building 18.7%, Building 12.5%, Sandbox 11.3%, Strategy 11.1%

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 26.2%, Base Building 17.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Crafting 10.8%, Building 8.3%

Billion Egg Farm is a first-person automation game where you put chickens to work laying eggs and build production lines for eggs, meat, and processed goods.

Why similar: Automation 32.1%, Tower Defense 19.3%, Sandbox 12.4%, Building 11.6%, Survival 7.9%

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 35.2%, Base Building 21.7%, Sandbox 11.5%, Strategy 9.7%, Building 7.4%

Mine resources, automate production, and defend your base from escalating alien attacks. Expand your power grid, unlock new technology, and survive alone or with friends in online co-op.

Why similar: Automation 23.3%, Tower Defense 21.3%, Base Building 15.8%, Crafting 11.4%, Sandbox 9.1%

A sudden, devastating strike has reduced your interstellar voyage to ruins. As the sole survivor in X SPACE, you must rebuild your space base from scratch, assemble a versatile fleet, and pilot your massive mobile fortress into the depths of the universe.

Why similar: Automation 19.8%, Tower Defense 19.1%, Base Building 13.6%, Crafting 11.3%, Sandbox 10.5%

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 32.5%, Tower Defense 24%, Base Building 21%, Strategy 12.1%, Building 7.1%

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.

Why similar: Automation 31.8%, Crafting 19.6%, Sandbox 13.8%, Base Building 12.9%, Building 9.8%

Fight, upgrade, explore, and build your way out of a dangerous planet in this 2D pixel art side scroller. Stream of foes will keep you on your toes while beating them will reward you with much needed resources.

Why similar: Automation 20.2%, Tower Defense 18.8%, Base Building 14.4%, City Builder 10.1%, Sandbox 8.9%

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 28.5%, Base Building 18.6%, Crafting 13.9%, Sandbox 11.3%, Building 8.6%

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 23.4%, Tower Defense 20.8%, Base Building 17.1%, Crafting 10.4%, Sandbox 9.9%

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 31.1%, Base Building 19.9%, Crafting 19.7%, Building 15.6%, Strategy 9.7%

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 28.9%, Tower Defense 19.9%, Crafting 15.2%, Base Building 12.3%, City Builder 11.2%

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 32.7%, Base Building 19.5%, Crafting 14.4%, Sandbox 12%, Building 7.2%

A base-building survival game with terraforming and crafting. Earth lies poisoned and abandoned ten thousand years after invasion. Awaken from stasis, defend your fragile foothold, and restore a dead world so humanity can live here again.

Why similar: Tower Defense 23.6%, Base Building 21.4%, Crafting 14.8%, City Builder 11.1%, Survival 8.9%

Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits! The free prologue for the full game!

Why similar: Automation 26%, Base Building 17.6%, Crafting 14.5%, City Builder 12.4%, Building 8.7%

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 31.7%, Base Building 19.6%, City Builder 12.9%, Sandbox 10.4%, Crafting 9.1%

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 34.8%, Base Building 21.4%, Crafting 14.5%, Tower Defense 11%, Strategy 7.2%

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 26.5%, Base Building 17.9%, Crafting 14.3%, City Builder 13.5%, Sandbox 9.4%

Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits!

Why similar: Automation 25.8%, Base Building 17.4%, Crafting 14.4%, City Builder 11.9%, Building 8.7%

Plantile is a grid-based game about building your plant factory. Start from a single seed, expand your production overtime, and reach full automation by utilizing advanced tiles!

Why similar: Automation 33.5%, Base Building 19.4%, Crafting 14.1%, Sandbox 11.9%, Building 6.8%

Build. Automate. Defend.

Why similar: Automation 24.4%, Tower Defense 21.4%, Base Building 17.7%, Sandbox 10.4%, Minimalist 6.2%

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 28.5%, Base Building 18.7%, Crafting 13.8%, Sandbox 11.3%, City Builder 8.5%

A factory automation strategy game on an infinite canvas. Mine resources, route logistics, balance power, supply settlements, and research new technologies to build a self-sustaining planetary industry.

Why similar: Automation 30.4%, Base Building 20.3%, City Builder 18.6%, Building 13.9%, Strategy 7.2%

You and allies, avian inhabitants of Sanctree City, build structures and production lines on the tree, crafting weapons to fend off subterranean insects. Defense is just the start—dig deeper, destroy nests, fortify new defenses against escalating threats for an impregnable stronghold.

Why similar: Tower Defense 18.4%, Automation 17.8%, Base Building 16.4%, City Builder 12.9%, Sandbox 8.8%

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 32.9%, Base Building 20.6%, Crafting 14.4%, Sandbox 9.8%, Strategy 7.1%

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 27.6%, Base Building 16.7%, Crafting 14.5%, Sandbox 13%, Building 10.6%

"Fog Keeper" is a tower-defense survival game. You will establish defenses on a fog-shrouded alien world, gather resources, research technologies, hold the Energy Tower against the monster hordes that surge in every night, and uncover the true secrets hidden within.

Why similar: Tower Defense 30%, Base Building 19%, Sandbox 14.8%, Strategy 12.8%, Survival 9.3%

An RTS inspired resource management TD. Takes place in a bleak mechanical dystopia were the factory reigns supreme.

Why similar: Tower Defense 25.2%, Automation 19.1%, Dark Humor 16.6%, Base Building 14.9%, Minimalist 6.4%

Build a settlement in a realm recovering from the Fracture, a calamity that nearly destroyed the realm. Choose from several unique races, establish a new kingdom, and survive in a land filled with magic and strange creatures. Farm the land, fish the seas, or raid rival kingdoms for their treasures.

Why similar: Automation 18.2%, Base Building 16.1%, City Builder 12.7%, Crafting 10.9%, Sandbox 9.7%

Factory automation, but the conveyor belts are bees! Gather pollen, automate honey production, and research new flowers to create your own ecosystem from the ground up.

Why similar: Automation 28.1%, Base Building 18.9%, Crafting 14%, City Builder 10.6%, Building 9.2%

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 29.3%, Base Building 19.2%, Crafting 12.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Building 7.5%