
A unique take on factory building — design and optimize flowing 3D systems where routing and space are your most valuable resources. Start with guided challenges, then expand into an endless sandbox focused on efficiency, scale, and layout mastery.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Simulation, Base Building, Sandbox.

A unique take on factory building — design and optimize flowing 3D systems where routing and space are your most valuable resources. Start with guided challenges, then expand into an endless sandbox focused on efficiency, scale, and layout mastery.

Outworld Station
Take the helm as a new Station Commander and exploit an alien star system in this stunning space-station factory automation game. Amass resources and construct starships using increasingly advanced manufacturing and expand your station in a hostile universe.

Factomancer
The Order sends you on a mission. Armed with technology powered by magic, build production chains, plan, transform, optimize, and prepare for the unexpected. In this automation roguelite, the Eye of the Order watches your moves: failure is only a step toward perfection.
Take the helm as a new Station Commander and exploit an alien star system in this stunning space-station factory automation game. Amass resources and construct starships using increasingly advanced manufacturing and expand your station in a hostile universe.
Why similar: RTS 15.8%, Automation 11.2%, Sandbox 11%, Base Building 8.9%, Space 8.2%
The Order sends you on a mission. Armed with technology powered by magic, build production chains, plan, transform, optimize, and prepare for the unexpected. In this automation roguelite, the Eye of the Order watches your moves: failure is only a step toward perfection.
Why similar: Time Management 20.7%, Automation 14.1%, RTS 13.9%, Sandbox 9.1%, Strategy 8.9%
In the utopian world of Nyx, resources have become endless. This did lead the people into the agony of lazyness, and many died because of fatigue. To overcome this state, the government has introduced a new, rewarding gaming system to distribute resources.
Why similar: 3D Vision 28.6% ★, Sandbox 15.1%, Minimalist 11%, Building 10.1%, Futuristic 9.1%
Terrestrial is a player versus environment Real Time Strategy game where the player commands teams of space explorers tasked with completing critical objectives in hazardous mission environments.
Why similar: RTS 30.5%, Time Management 25.4%, Base Building 9.6%, Strategy 9.6%, Space 9.1%
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: Sandbox 14.7%, Automation 13.5%, Building 11.9%, Base Building 10.4%, Strategy 8.6%
Restore life on a dying planet in this 2D automation strategy game. Build production chains, reclaim the ecosystem, and survive a hostile world with the help of The Last Seed.
Why similar: Time Management 16.1%, Sandbox 14.6%, Automation 12.4%, Building 10.5%, Base Building 10.1%
COMPLEX SKY is a futuristic city building game with a unique architecture system - build the city both ways, up and down! The world is devastated by pollution, and it’s up to you to create a fully self-sustainable city in the skies, and populate it with human settlers.
Why similar: Sandbox 10.6%, Automation 10.5%, Building 10.2%, Futuristic 9.6%, Crafting 8.4%
This is a sci-fi strategy game featuring a Defense Mode focused on tower defense and an Attack Mode focused on combat. The game includes over 30 different buildings and units, all of which can be upgraded through entry editing to enhance their performance and firepower.
Why similar: RTS 23.4%, 3D Vision 21.1% ★, Futuristic 9.9%, Automation 8.5%, Strategy 7.6%
Elfgineer is a cozy factory game where you design the most important factory in the world, Santa's workshop. Automate toy production, craft festive contraptions and unlock new recipes, machines and technologies. Build, optimize and maximize christmas spirit before time runs out on Christmas Eve!
Why similar: Time Management 21.8%, Building 13.8%, Automation 13.4%, Sandbox 13.3%, Crafting 9.7%
A physics puzzle game about moving coloured boxes via conveyors to their respective coloured chutes before the end of the day! Constantly adding and removing different types of conveyors to make sure you create the most optimal routes.
Why similar: Time Management 25.7%, Sandbox 14.6%, Automation 12.6%, Building 12.1%, Management 8%
Build your own city in a post-apocalyptic future. Scavenge and fight for resources, everything counts! Restore civilization on the ashes of the fallen world! Explore wastelands to gather resources, protect and take care of your people! Fight off raiders, wild tribesman and natural disasters.
Why similar: RTS 19.2%, Time Management 15%, Sandbox 12.7%, Building 11.4%, Base Building 9.3%
Wonder Defense: Chapter Earth is a strategy game based on Earth and Aliens in which you act as a General to accomplish survive and move to Mars.
Why similar: RTS 21.1%, Time Management 16.8%, Building 12%, Base Building 9.4%, Futuristic 9.2%
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: Sandbox 19.7%, Time Management 16%, Automation 14%, Building 12.7%, Simulation 11%
Take control of a metropolitan police department and run it your way. Recruit, train, and equip officers, then send them to the streets to fight crime and keep peace in the city of Freemont.
Why similar: RTS 25.4%, Time Management 16.1%, Sandbox 14.3%, Management 13.7%, Strategy 12.2%
Hyperwar is an RTS game with many classic elements such as base building, research, unit production and resource gathering, but it also contains new approaches and ideas. Paired with modern graphics and a freely moving camera, this game is a completely new experience in the genre.
Why similar: 3D Vision 30.5% ★, RTS 25.8%, Futuristic 10.5%, Top-Down 8.5%, Strategy 8%
FireTruck Rescue is a Top-Down View arcade game where you control a fire truck. Your task is to react quickly to alarms, find houses that are on fire and extinguish fires, while rescuing all the cats in danger.
Why similar: Time Management 36.5%, RTS 36.5%, Top-Down 12.4%, Strategy 9.8%, Atmospheric 4.8%
Welcome to Ascend Factory, a factory simulation game that challenges your ingenuity and resource management skills. Immerse yourself in a world of automation and strategic planning as you progress through levels of increasing complexity!
Why similar: Building 14.1%, Automation 13.8%, Sandbox 9.9%, Base Building 9.4%, Management 8.4%
Outer Factory is a peaceful and minimalist simulation where you design automated factories on different planets. Create complex infrastructures with simplified building mechanics. Enjoy your work as an interplanetary automation expert.
Why similar: Sandbox 15.7%, Automation 13.5%, Crafting 11.7%, Base Building 10.9%, Building 9.8%
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: Sandbox 13.1%, Automation 11.2%, Building 11.1%, Crafting 9.2%, Base Building 9.2%
Build your own base and take command of firefighting, police, EMS, and SWAT operations. Thanks to real map data, you can play right in your hometown - or anywhere in the world! Manage your fleet, hire staff, and take on a variety of authentic operations. In which city are you taking command?
Why similar: Time Management 18.7%, Sandbox 16.8%, Building 14%, Management 11.2%, Simulation 9.9%
Build and manage your industrial empire unlike ever before. Dive into Timber: where strategic resource management meets the forest.
Why similar: RTS 25.7%, Time Management 21.4%, Minimalist 9.9%, Simulation 9.2%, Building 9%
Rocket Automashapes is a minimalistic automation game where shapes are produced, combined, and rocketed across the grid! Manage increasingly complex scenarios as you progress from one level to the next.
Why similar: Time Management 14.7%, Sandbox 13%, Automation 11%, Building 10.9%, Crafting 9.9%
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: Building 16.5%, Sandbox 15%, Automation 14.6%, Strategy 14%, Base Building 11%
SOLUM is a floating-island factory sandbox. Extract Sol and automate production across an expanding Island-Network. Build networks, route goods, and keep your islands stable against the pull of a collapsed star.
Why similar: Sandbox 17.1%, Simulation 12.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Time Management 11.3%, Management 10.8%
Final Factory blends factory building, spaceship design, and a rich universe to explore. Build a mega factory and command a massive fleet against the hostile local aliens. Discover new technologies and unlock the secrets of an ancient civilization as you explore an infinite cosmos.
Why similar: Automation 12.8%, Sandbox 12.8%, RTS 11.8%, Crafting 10.6%, Building 10.6%
Take the wheel in GTR - Garage Town Racing! Manage your garage, build and customize unique cars, challenge friends in PVP races, and create the ultimate workshop!
Why similar: 3D Vision 26.6% ★, Time Management 22.1%, Sandbox 15.9%, Building 10.3%, Crafting 8.4%
Uncrewed is a real-time strategy game with the ability to design units from scratch. Unlike in more traditional RTS, units obey the laws of physics, making design choices especially important.
Why similar: RTS 28.9%, Sandbox 16.1%, Building 13.5%, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 12%
Build a space factory. Mine, harvest, exploit. Manage logistics with railguns, ballistic payloads and gravity-bending haulers. Fight gravity with Focus, climb the tech tree. Expand and explore the solar system in this Newtonian automation sim. Everything is a potential resource - even the Locals.
Why similar: RTS 16%, Sandbox 13.9%, Automation 11.5%, Building 10.2%, Futuristic 8.8%
AECP is a chaotic 2D roguelike factory builder inspired by games like Factorio. Build unique and wacky factories using whatever means you have available, and use your revenue to expand further!
Why similar: Time Management 22.5%, Sandbox 16.5%, Building 11.7%, Top-Down 9.1%, Crafting 9.1%
Manage your own space station bar! Customize your station, hire staff, improve your menu, decorate, and add attractions like arcades and dance clubs!
Why similar: Time Management 19.4%, Building 18.5%, Management 18.3%, Simulation 15.4%, Strategy 8.9%
Dukgies is a cozy puzzle and strategy game where you collect, reproduce, and launch dukgies with the goal of carrying all the trash back to the trash nest and destroying all the rubble. Don't let the time run out!
Why similar: RTS 25.1%, Time Management 24.8%, Sandbox 14.4%, Minimalist 11.4%, Strategy 8.6%
'Tilecraft: A New Horizon' is a minimalist and relaxing strategy game about discovering and building on your explored tiles. Explore a procedurally generated set of resources across the map in this unique and casual atmosphere.
Why similar: RTS 31.9%, Time Management 29.7%, Strategy 12.9%, Top-Down 9.4%, Base Building 8.2%
StarSim: BattleZone is a real-time strategy (RTS) game set in the StarSim universe. Take command of an army and lead your faction to victory. Gameplay includes classic RTS mechanics such as: building a base, gathering resources, researching new technologies, building defences, training units, etc.
Why similar: RTS 39.7%, Building 15.9%, Strategy 14.9%, Base Building 13.3%, Top-Down 10.8%
All that matters is that you're a spaceship captain. Your objective is to explore the far sector. Build, develop, and research. Get to the bottom of the targets of your mission and find out the truth of what happened before it.
Why similar: RTS 20.5%, Time Management 17.2%, Sandbox 13.2%, Futuristic 9.1%, Building 7.8%
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 13.5%, Sandbox 12.7%, Building 11.4%, Management 11.2%, Futuristic 11.1%
From a single tree to an entire industry! Manage and automate your lumber business in this relaxing, yet challenging Sawmill Simulator. Start small, grow rich, dominate the market.
Why similar: Time Management 20.9%, Sandbox 13.5%, Management 10.8%, Building 10%, Crafting 9.6%
Ten Thousand Li Wall is a city-building strategy game with automation elements where you construct and defend the Great Wall. Manage your settlements, build intricate supply chains, and ensure your people never lose faith in their wise ruler.
Why similar: RTS 15.1%, Time Management 14.1%, Automation 11.7%, Building 11.5%, Base Building 9.5%
It’s time to turn the page and create the bookshop of your dreams. Customise your Layout. Customise your Colour Scheme. Build bigger and bigger. A casual, simulation game where you get to build and tend to your own bookshop.
Why similar: Time Management 25.3%, Sandbox 17%, Building 14.7%, Management 10.9%, Base Building 10.5%
In Spacebase DF-9, you'll build a home among the stars for a motley population of humans and aliens as they go about their daily lives. Mine asteroids, discover derelicts, and deal with the tribulations of galactic resettlement in Earth's distant future.
Why similar: Sandbox 15.6%, Space 15.1%, Base Building 14.6%, Simulation 12.8%, Building 12.5%
The game is a spy game, where among the lobby players have one or more hackers, the crew's goal is to escape while the hacker's goal is to kill or prevent their escape.
Why similar: 3D Vision 26.9% ★, RTS 24.7%, Time Management 20.8%, Futuristic 8.5%, Strategy 7.9%
Build, automate, & optimize elegant production lines, in a factory made from modules you create. Whether you’re solving intricate logistics puzzles or designing aesthetically pleasing factories, Modulus is built for creative expression. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
Why similar: Sandbox 14.2%, Building 13.6%, Automation 13%, Futuristic 10.3%, Management 9.7%
MODULAR is a 2D sci-fi adventure where you build your "MODULAR" from modules. Explore, survive, and adapt as you uncover new tech, battle threats, and shape your journey through a dynamic environment.Your MODULAR. Your strategy. Your story.
Why similar: RTS 25.6%, Minimalist 13.8%, Abstract 10%, Futuristic 8.3%, Crafting 8%
In Istrolid you design your own unique spaceships from a large number of parts to fit your strategy and play style. With no set units or factions you are free to create a fleet where each ship has its own balanced strengths and weaknesses, from basic fighters and bombers to hulking battleships and speedy destroyers.
Why similar: Building 25.5%, RTS 25.4%, Space 14.7%, Strategy 13.7%, Sandbox 13.1%
Copacetic is a resource management game set inside a cube. Place factories and other modules around the walls of your mind, avoiding tangles as you wire them all together. Travel across the galaxy harvesting all sentient biological life. Space is limited, and the only enemy is you.
Why similar: Building 13.4%, Minimalist 11.2%, Management 10.7%, Abstract 10.1%, Automation 9%
Build an Indian wildlife reserve, rewild habitats, design safari routes, and capture breathtaking wildlife photography. Balance ecosystem health with ecotourism as you grow from local park to global conservation icon.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.3%, Simulation 17.2%, Strategy 15.7%, Building 12.3%, Top-Down 9.8%
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 16.7%, Sandbox 13.9%, Crafting 12.8%, Strategy 11.7%, Time Management 11.5%
Spacebase Startopia captivates with its original mixture of economic simulation and empire building strategy paired with classic RTS skirmishes and a good dose of humor.
Why similar: RTS 23.7%, Sandbox 11.8%, Strategy 10.6%, Base Building 10.6%, Simulation 10.1%
Design your Event Sites, Book Artists, Build your Career as a Promotor and Produce your own Festivals!
Why similar: 3D Vision 28.8% ★, Sandbox 17.3%, Simulation 14.7%, Strategy 13.5%, Building 9.5%
Astro Industry Wars is a lighthearted take on the RTS genre featuring distinct unit types, base building, economic production chains, and customizable unit rosters.
Why similar: RTS 37.3%, Futuristic 15.5%, Base Building 14.4%, Building 8.1%, Minimalist 7.5%
Build your castle, grow your economy, and raise a mighty army in this medieval strategy game. Manage resources, train Mamluk warriors, raid enemy camps, and defend against barbarian attacks. Can you amass enough glory to conquer the Horde Fortress?
Why similar: RTS 26.8%, Time Management 21.8%, Simulation 13%, Strategy 12%, Building 9.8%
Beltex is a casual factory game played on a hex map. Extract numbers. Combine them using mathematical operations. Deliver them using belts across a huge map. Unlock new buildings and upgrades.
Why similar: Sandbox 15.5%, Automation 14%, Building 11.6%, Base Building 11%, Abstract 10.1%
Desynced is a sci-fi strategy game with fully customizable units and behaviors. Gather, build, research, and explore the unknown. Alone or with friends, unveil the mystery of an AI on the edge of self-awareness and uncover the hidden truth in this blend of strategy, automation, and exploration.
Why similar: RTS 21.3%, Sandbox 13.5%, Automation 11.5%, Building 11%, Base Building 9.5%
Torenstad is a single-player tower-building simulation with one goal — climb the leaderboards by stacking your way to the highest score.
Why similar: Time Management 32.7%, Sandbox 19%, Building 15.2%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 8.4%
Run your own Turkish coffeehouse! Take weird orders, wipe messy tables, brew legendary tea. Upgrade your place, deal with grumpy customers, and try not to spill the coffee. One chair, one player, endless drama...
Why similar: 3D Vision 33.1% ★, Time Management 29.2%, Simulation 16.8%, Crafting 9.1%, Management 8.8%
Build your telecom empire in ISP Tycoon: Landline & Mobile Carrier Magnate. Design networks, innovate with cutting-edge tech, and manage finances to connect a city to the digital age.
Why similar: RTS 25.5%, Time Management 25.2%, Sandbox 17%, Top-Down 8.8%, Strategy 7.9%
Planet X16 the spiritual successor to the Planet X3 strategy game. You are up against the Protoids again. You need to mine resources, build infrastructure and build offensive units to defeat them. All while protecting your bases now with mouse controls
Why similar: RTS 43.5%, Strategy 21.9%, Futuristic 18.7%, Top-Down 15.8%
Colonize rich planets with vegetation or deserted moons. Build a functional and prosperous colony. Take care of your colonists. Experience adventures on distant worlds or build a colony on planets in our solar system.
Why similar: RTS 19.5%, Sandbox 15.5%, Building 10.9%, Base Building 10.8%, Futuristic 8.3%
Planet X3 is a new retro real-time strategy game for DOS. You are up against the Protoids. You need to mine resources, build infrastructure and build offensive units to defeat them. All while protecting your bases. Relive the VGA, AdLib and keyboard controls experience of early 90s PC gaming.
Why similar: RTS 37.1%, Strategy 17.6%, Futuristic 12.8%, Base Building 12.8%, Building 12.2%