- #1 Fast Coffee Simulator
97% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: SKY LOFT
Windows
A casual simulation game where you make coffee
Why similar: Automation 30.1%, Casual 28.5%, Crafting 13.8%, First-Person 13.7%, 3D 12.7%
- #2 marktopia
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: game nest
Windows
Run your own supermarket and keep your customers satisfied! Restock shelves, set product prices, and serve a growing crowd. Watch their reactions in real time — happy faces when pleased, angry ones when not. Can you meet demand and run a successful store?
Why similar: Automation 41.9%, Crafting 19.7%, Casual 13.7%, First-Person 12.6%, 3D 9.6%
- #3 FACULA
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Jacob Gislason
Windows
Explore, Build, and Fight in this handcrafted solar system with many secrets to discover and enemies to defeat! FACULA is an open world exploration and base-building focused game where you fight monsters and survive on an array of unknown worlds.
Why similar: Automation 33.7%, Survival 23.6%, Crafting 19.9%, Open World 9.4%, 3D 7.5%
- #4 Cable Clutter
95% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: FancyFennec
Windows
Cable Clutter is a puzzle game where objects can be connected to each other to change their behaviour. Puzzles can be solved by pressing buttons, automation, and some head scratching.
Why similar: Automation 47.6%, Casual 31.3%, 3D 15.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Indie 2.7%
- #5 Unvoided
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alexandre
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mine asteroids and refine resources to build your own spaceship, designing every detail as you balance mass, thrust, and torque. Alone or with a crew, expand your vessel into a self-sustaining mobile factory through automation as you survive the harshness of space.
Why similar: Automation 31.6%, Survival 21.7%, Crafting 18.8%, Open World 13.7%, First-Person 7%
- #6 Just Us
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: eelDev
Windows
After global warming drowns most of the planet, only fragments of land remain above the rising seas. Among them lies a lonely island—once part of Sweden. Here, a couple struggles to survive the new world, searching for warmth, food, and meaning in the cold remnants of humanity.
Why similar: Survival 38%, Crafting 27.6%, Open World 17.7%, Casual 13.4%, Indie 3.3%
- #7 Alien Planet Survival
93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Yamate
Windows
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 43.2%, Survival 21.8%, Crafting 19.1%, Open World 13%, Indie 1.7%
- #8 Lumber Valley
92% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Dairycow22
Windows
Lumber Valley is a logging simulation game where you build and grow a logging business. Cut wood, process materials, and complete contracts to expand your operations. Unlock upgrades, automate production, and explore a quarry to uncover valuable resources while overcoming various challenges.
Why similar: Automation 37.7%, Crafting 18.4%, First-Person 16.5%, Casual 14.4%, 3D 12.1%
- #9 Civilio
91% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Aranyhal Studio
Windows
The Civiliuses dropped into unknown, but familiar planet have to rebuild infrastructure from the ground up. Build, fight, craft and explore your area, in a race against your foes or other Civiliuses to become powerfull. Do you have what it takes?
Why similar: Automation 34.6%, Survival 27.2%, Crafting 19%, Casual 12.3%, Open World 5.4%
- #10 Arcfactory
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SadMofrog
Windows
Factory automation meets megastructure. Explore an ancient space station in search of a buried star. Build automated factories and defend against a living and realigning station.
Why similar: Automation 42.5%, Survival 19.3%, Open World 15%, First-Person 9.7%, 3D 6.1%
- #11 The Factory Must Grow
89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Krayno Studios
Windows
The Factory Must Grow is a 3D first-person factory builder where you mine resources, craft machines, and research tech. Begin by unlocking your first technology, then expand into a sprawling, multi-layered production empire. From small setups to massive systems, your imagination is the only limit!
Why similar: Automation 44.3%, First-Person 19.6%, Crafting 16.1%, 3D 15.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #12 Astrometica
88% matchVery Positive82% of 3,211 reviews2024
Dev: BeryMeryPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Astrometica is a space exploration and base-building survival game. After a catastrophic event, explore vast space, gather resources, build bases, and uncover cosmic mysteries. Use advanced technology, craft tools, and discover new blueprints to survive and thrive in the unknown.
Why similar: Automation 29.7%, Survival 21.6%, Crafting 17.2%, Open World 14.6%, First-Person 14%
- #13 The Toilet
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cankut Keskin
Windows
Survive in a post-apocalyptic world, build automated production networks, operate your mobile Transport Mech, rescue survivors, fight mutant creatures, and restore the atmosphere to give humanity a second chance.
Why similar: Automation 37.3%, Survival 19.7%, Crafting 16.7%, Open World 13.2%, First-Person 7.6%
- #14 Factory Survival
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Roman Software
Windows
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 43%, Survival 20.1%, Crafting 15.9%, Open World 10.4%, First-Person 6.8%
- #15 Village 51
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karman Studios
Windows
Village 51 is a Farm manager RPG where peace and danger grow side by side. Build your farm, explore the land, and defend your home from the threats lurking beyond your fields.
Why similar: Automation 28.2%, Survival 20.8%, Open World 14.6%, First-Person 13.8%, Crafting 11%
- #16 X Space
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: X SPACE
Windows
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 29.5%, Survival 16.8%, Crafting 14.6%, Open World 13.8%, First-Person 10.3%
- #17 Black Gold: Oil Drilling Simulator
84% matchMixed62% of 156 reviews2026
Dev: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Step into the grit of the early 20th-century oil boom. Build your drilling empire from the dirt up chop timber, maintain rusty machinery, and manage a rugged crew. Strike black gold, overcome ruthless crises, and turn raw earth into an unimaginable fortune. The rush begins now.
Why similar: Automation 42.1%, Crafting 17.9%, Casual 12.6%, First-Person 12.5%, Survival 11.9%
- #18 Krasnaya Factory
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kickback games
Windows
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 39.4%, Crafting 21.1%, Open World 14.8%, Survival 13.4%, First-Person 10%
- #19 Alchemy Factory
81% matchVery Positive88% of 2,896 reviews2026
Dev: D5 CopperheadPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 51.5%, Crafting 17%, First-Person 11.7%, Casual 9.9%, 3D 7.7%
- #20 They're Coming
83% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Alexandria LinPub: Frostack Games
Windows · Mac
They’re Coming is a single-player survival horror game designed to immerse thrill seekers into the Asylum which is haunted by the undead.
Why similar: Casual 33.3%, First-Person 22.8%, Survival 22.5%, 3D 16.9%, Indie 2.8%
- #21 The Resonance Initiative
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blackfield Studios
Windows
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 45.9%, Crafting 21.8%, Survival 19.7%, Open World 11%, Indie 0.9%
- #22 Skyformer
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 96 reviews2026
Dev: Weatherfused
Windows
Create an automated system that terraforms a planet with an army of drones. Craft and build bases, set up a weather monitoring system, prepare to survive different types of storms, and take control of the climate and biomes! Play alone or up to 4 player co-op.
Why similar: Automation 35.5%, Survival 18.3%, Crafting 16.1%, Open World 11.2%, First-Person 10.6%
- #23 Yggdrasil
82% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Team Yggdrasil
Windows
Shape the world, the way you see fit!
Why similar: Casual 29.7%, Survival 17.7%, Crafting 17.7%, Open World 13.5%, First-Person 12.2%
- #24 Pistonica
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cutting Corner Games
Windows
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 48.8%, Open World 15.9%, Crafting 15.8%, Casual 10.1%, First-Person 8%
- #25 Print a Robot
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Dice Studios
Windows
Print a Robot is a Shop Simulator game about 3D printing robot parts. Design the store to your liking, use various tools to create and modify your models and fulfill the orders of your fellow robots. Upgrade yourself to improve your process and increase your team in order to expand your business.
Why similar: Automation 44.9%, Crafting 23.7%, Casual 12%, First-Person 9.8%, 3D 7.9%
- #26 Aetheria
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Nick Mead
Windows
Aetheria is a survival crafting game where you explore islands in a vast ocean, gather resources, build bases and physics-driven vehicles, catch fish, slay monsters and unlock recipes in a procedurally generated voxel world.
Why similar: Automation 21.6%, Survival 20.4%, Crafting 19.1%, First-Person 11.1%, Casual 10.1%
- #27 VR Escape From Jurassic Island
79% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Dinosaur workshopPub: Dinosaur workshop
Windows
This is a VR game that risks. The game is set on an abandoned and deserted dinosaur island. The island is covered with various types of dinosaurs with various types of different types of colors. Escape from this island is the most urgent thing for players.
Why similar: Casual 34.7%, Survival 23.8%, First-Person 20.6%, 3D 15.9%, Indie 3%
- #28 Slimy Harvest
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: plyoung
Windows
Harvest Slime Monster eggs for the Alchemists. Buy equipment to automate the process and combine Slimes into new types for more profit and to explore deeper into the dungeon.
Why similar: Automation 73.7%, First-Person 16.1%, 3D 8.2%, Singleplayer 2%
- #29 Heartseers Grove
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Valance Games
Windows
Gather, craft, build, and explore in Heartseers Grove, a cosy survival game set in a peaceful world of forests, hills, and caves.
Why similar: Automation 33.8%, Casual 21.3%, Crafting 15.3%, First-Person 13.6%, Survival 12.8%
- #30 Signalfall
76% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Fallen Relay
Windows
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 32.7%, Survival 25.9%, Crafting 21.6%, Open World 10.8%, 3D 8.2%
- #31 Satisfactory
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 280,086 reviews2024
Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 33.5 hrsMean: 113.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 47.5%, Crafting 19.3%, Open World 15.5%, Survival 9.9%, First-Person 6.3%
- #32 Drive Thru Simulator
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Drive Thru is a simulation game that immerses you in the exciting world of fast food restaurant management. Take customer orders, prepare their meals, process payments, and expand your restaurant!
Why similar: Automation 41.6%, Crafting 19.7%, Casual 13.4%, First-Person 12.7%, 3D 9.3%
- #33 AXIS
73% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: c4t1sf4ct10n Studio
Windows
A minimalist idle / incremental game where you optimize an abstract engine by balancing production, stability, charge and overheating.
Why similar: Automation 64.5%, Casual 32.9%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #34 Rawisland
74% matchMixed50% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Kvass Da Valenki
Windows
You have to go to a desert island and find hidden treasures. Crafting items and unique upgrades scattered throughout the island will help you survive.
Why similar: Crafting 36.3%, Survival 34.9%, Casual 19.6%, 3D 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #35 Better Late Than DEAD
76% matchMostly Negative28% of 910 reviews2016
Dev: Odin Game StudioPub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Awaking on an island with no memory, you have just one memento of the life you led before… A child's photograph. Who is this? You must search the island for useful tools that will aid in your escape. As time passes and hopes of survival hang by a thread, you realise that this island is not as it seems.
Why similar: Survival 43.4%, Crafting 24.1%, Open World 21.4%, First-Person 8.2%, Indie 2.1%
- #36 Colony
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orbit Games
Windows · Mac
Craft, defend, and conquer in Colony! Solo or with friends. Engage in battles against rival colonies, harness automation for efficient production, explore new islands with new resources, and master the art of survival. Don't wait, your colony needs you!
Why similar: Automation 34.8%, Survival 19.2%, Crafting 16%, First-Person 13.8%, Casual 9.4%
- #37 Skylands
75% matchMixed52% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Skylands
Windows
In Skylands you are stranded on an island in the sky. With your friends or alone you need to get resources, grow food, survive against enemies and start discover new islands. You can do what you want as long as you survive.
Why similar: Survival 35.2%, Crafting 31.9%, Casual 26%, Indie 6.8%
- #38 Starvector
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Justus BlairPub: Octopus Inc. Studios
Windows
Eat a snack while you watch an entire planet burn in your image.
Why similar: Automation 36.7%, Survival 21.6%, Crafting 16%, First-Person 9.2%, Open World 8.8%
- #39 Volcano Watch
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Meneztan Games
Windows
Discover an open-world volcano-monitoring game grounded in accurate volcanology and authentic phenomena. Step into the role of a lone scientist facing an active volcano, and lead the adventure at your own pace, free to follow the story or carve your own path.
Why similar: Automation 30.6%, Survival 19%, Crafting 17.8%, Open World 14.9%, First-Person 8.6%
- #40 Chem Game
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WilliamPub: FLURTLE
Windows · Linux
Run the chemistry lab on a working space station: synthesize medicine to exact spec, package it under a countdown, and keep the shift alive while a hidden threat moves through the crew around you. Solo or co-op with up to 4.
Why similar: Casual 33.6%, First-Person 22.7%, Crafting 22%, 3D 17.3%, Indie 2.7%
- #41 Kuma's Panty
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KUMAPub: KUMA Software
Windows
A weak bear wore panties to become stronger!? You only have 30 days to spend with Panty! Survive together! Survive in the harsh nature and walk the path to power that plunders everything. As long as you have Panty, you have nothing to fear in the world!
Why similar: Survival 36.4%, Crafting 30.1%, Open World 27.5%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #42 GridCraft
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: hy_studio
Windows
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 50.1%, Crafting 26.7%, Survival 13.2%, Open World 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #43 Factory Trashcension
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Factory Trashcension
Windows
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 43.5%, Crafting 20.9%, Open World 13.6%, 3D 9.7%, First-Person 9.5%
- #44 Light Of The Ancients
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Cerebral Silage Studios
Windows
Light of the Ancients is a relaxing first-person puzzle game where you solve environmental challenges to unlock ancient pathways and uncover a long-lost secret.
Why similar: Casual 43.7%, First-Person 28.1%, 3D 21.6%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #45 Yuri's Resolve
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Apothecary Games
Windows
Yuri’s Resolve is a single-player factory-building game set in Mars' orbit. Salvage wreckage, mine Phobos, construct manufacturing systems, and forge a path back home. Operate from the immersive cockpit of your ship as Yuri’s Resolve delivers a bold, innovative take on the factory building genre.
Why similar: Automation 42.4%, Crafting 20.2%, Survival 11.7%, Casual 9.8%, First-Person 8.5%
- #46 Project Create
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Norcher Developments
Windows
Gain experience and level up in this voxel sandbox world as you travel through space and time. Craft equipment and recipes to help you survive the treacherous landscape and sculpt it into your own masterpiece!
Why similar: Survival 24.3%, Crafting 23.6%, Open World 18.5%, Casual 13.5%, First-Person 10.9%
- #47 Main Sequence
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tumbling Dumpling StudioPub: Mythwright
Windows
Main Sequence is a first-person space-sim factory builder where you design spaceships, build space stations, and automate everything. Start with a single ship and grow to become an interstellar industrial empire as you leave your mark on the galaxy.
Why similar: Automation 43.6%, Crafting 14.4%, First-Person 14.3%, Survival 11.9%, Open World 9%
- #48 Nuts Corp
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nuts Corp
Windows
A casual game about farming nuts, building processing pipelines and processing your nuts into most elaborate forms. Build a space rocket for your interplanetary sales? Fill the ocean with nut based microplastics? Make diamonds? Anything you wish, but the only ingredient is nuts.
Why similar: Automation 57.3%, Crafting 23.8%, Casual 16.4%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #49 ZENith Break
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Akimochi Games
Windows
You can strive for peak efficiency by upgrading strategically, or simply enjoy the soothing sights and sounds. Find your own way to have fun.
Why similar: Automation 47%, Casual 31.3%, 3D 12.2%, Indie 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #50 Kardaviik
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinyl Studios Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kardaviik is a 3D factory automation game set in a voxel asteroid belt. Your mission: harness energy, ascend the Kardashev Scale, and save Earth. Conquer the expansive procedurally generated belt by harvesting resources and extracting fuel, and build your ultimate space factory!
Why similar: Automation 56%, Crafting 16.2%, First-Person 9.6%, Open World 8%, 3D 7.3%
- #51 Needle In A Haystack - A Time For Goats
66% matchMixed69% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Red Key Games
Windows
Find the Needle. Honor the Goat. Dig through the haystack with an array of tools and machines to find the mythical needle and unlock the ultimate reward.
Why similar: Automation 30.6%, Casual 27.2%, Crafting 20.7%, First-Person 9.8%, 3D 8.9%
- #52 The Glade
68% matchMixed60% of 119 reviews2021
Dev: Michael Schade
Windows
The Glade is a beautiful open world survival set on a stylized island which has been struck all over from large and mysterious meteorites creating a bridge for evil creatures from another world to enter and destroy anything in their path.
Why similar: Crafting 23.1%, Survival 22.4%, Open World 17.9%, First-Person 17.7%, Casual 8.2%
- #53 PoliPlanet
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: -
Windows
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 42.1%, Crafting 19.1%, Open World 14%, Survival 13.1%, First-Person 8.4%
- #54 Gone Upstate
68% matchMostly Negative41% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: Digital Boxcar
Windows
Gone Upstate is a relaxed survival sandbox game where you Hunt, Build and Craft in a vibrant wilderness. Explore the vast landscape, escape dangerous predators, buy or craft supplies, sell your farm crops and uncover the mysterious creatures!
Why similar: Survival 26%, Casual 22.8%, Open World 19.8%, First-Person 10.3%, Crafting 10%
- #55 Our Little Friend
66% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Xio-Fret Games
Windows
Our Little Friend is a short horror game that follows your "Little Robot Friend" and it's completely trustworthy and reliable instructions for some silly and innocent lil' games!
Why similar: Casual 41.9%, First-Person 29.6%, 3D 22.5%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #56 Fortune Factory
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NNStudio
Windows
Fortune Factory is a luck‑based game where you create dice, sell crates, upgrade your factory and slowly build your fortune. Roll the perfect crate to win — or progress step by step. It’s just you and your luck.
Why similar: Automation 41.9%, Casual 24.2%, Crafting 15.3%, 3D 14%, Singleplayer 2.7%