- #1 Human Resource Machine
97% matchVery Positive94% of 4,703 reviews2015
Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 63.3% ★, Puzzle 10.1%, Education 7.5%, Automation 6.1%, Logic 4.3%
- #2 SHENZHEN I/O
96% matchVery Positive95% of 4,533 reviews2016
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 62.6% ★, Automation 12.6%, Logic 10.1%, Puzzle 7.2%, Education 4.5%
- #3 Maybe... I'll go to the beach
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: bilge
Windows
It's a small spatial programming puzzle game.
Why similar: Programming 45.8% ★, Automation 13.3%, Logic 12.1%, Puzzle 8.6%, Education 5.4%
- #4 7 Billion Humans
95% matchVery Positive93% of 2,145 reviews2018
Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 67% ★, Puzzle 10%, Logic 7.4%, Education 6%, Automation 4%
- #5 Programmer Dungeon Knightress
94% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: Dragon Lord Studio
Windows · Linux
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 44.8% ★, Automation 13.1%, Logic 11.9%, Education 8.9%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #6 Opus Magnum
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,277 reviews2017
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 53.7% ★, Automation 16.5%, Puzzle 14.4%, Logic 10.4%, Simulation 2.1%
- #7 Prelogate
93% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2014
Dev: blamedrop
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Prelogate is a logic puzzle game. Solve puzzles by redirecting laser beams, mixing them and controlling them with logic gates.
Why similar: Programming 50.9% ★, Logic 18.6%, Puzzle 15.7%, Casual 9.5%, Indie 5.2%
- #8 Finite State Automaton Challenges
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Tramolly Game
Windows · Mac
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 58.9% ★, Automation 17.7%, Puzzle 10.7%, Education 6.1%, Casual 5.5%
- #9 Kernel Quest
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonathan Dupré
Windows
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 50.9% ★, Automation 16.2%, Puzzle 11.3%, Logic 6.2%, Casual 4.4%
- #10 [the Sequence]
91% matchVery Positive89% of 180 reviews2016
Dev: [OneManBand]
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
[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 46.9% ★, Automation 17.3%, Logic 14.5%, Puzzle 10%, Casual 4.5%
- #11 the Sequence [2]
90% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: [OneManBand]Pub: [OneManBand]
Windows
Visual Programming Puzzle game inspired by Spacechem and other Zachtronics games.
Why similar: Programming 45.9% ★, Automation 17.6%, Logic 15.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Minimalist 4%
- #12 SirKwitz
89% matchVery Positive94% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Predict Edumedia
Windows
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 42.3% ★, Education 12.8%, Logic 12.6%, Automation 9.6%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #13 SirKwitz 2
88% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Predict Edumedia
Windows
Join SirKwitz on another coding adventure in this edutainment puzzle game. Manage instructions, execute functions and loops, and navigate Booleans as you code this quirky robot through each challenge.
Why similar: Programming 40.4% ★, Automation 13.9%, Education 11.2%, Puzzle 8.8%, Isometric 6.8%
- #14 Robot Programmer
89% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: ZeroPub: Zero Cores
Windows · Mac
Uncover your hidden programming talent! Code your own robots with simple instructions to explore 40+ logical based puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 49.4% ★, Automation 15.1%, Logic 13%, Puzzle 10.6%, Cute 6%
- #15 Funge
87% match5 user reviews67% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: NoodleStorm
Windows
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on a modified version of the esolang Befunge. Learn its unique rules, execute your code, and conquer mind-bending logic challenges.
Why similar: Programming 50% ★, Automation 12.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Logic 10.4%, Education 6.1%
- #16 Brainfuck Challenge
86% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Lyric Law
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 55.9% ★, Automation 12.5%, Education 12.2%, Puzzle 9.3%, Casual 6.2%
- #17 Programmed To Execute
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Programming Pigeon
Windows
Program a robot and save the hostages! Use guns, lasers, explosions, and even the environment in this tactical programming puzzle game. No prior programming knowledge required.
Why similar: Programming 64.6% ★, Logic 16.4%, Puzzle 11.5%, Simulation 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #18 Programmer's Gamble
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ICHINEEGO GAMES
Windows · Mac
A playing-card-themed logic puzzle game where you assemble code to generate patterns using loops and conditionals. From simple rows to complex nested-loop challenges, master the logic and try to complete this visually satisfying puzzle game. No prior programming knowledge required.
Why similar: Programming 62.2% ★, Education 13.5%, Puzzle 10.2%, Casual 8.3%, Minimalist 4.3%
- #19 SOKOBOT
84% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
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 42.2% ★, Automation 13.2%, Logic 12.4%, Puzzle 9.2%, Isometric 6.2%
- #20 Bootloop
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nostalgic Interactive, LLC
Windows
Brain busting puzzles to drive you loopy. Set up to 8 instructions that loop infinitely to reach the exit. Jump over obstacles and pitfalls, and use walls to your advantage. All Easy, Medium and Hard puzzles unlocked, so attempt them in any order.
Why similar: Programming 55.8% ★, Logic 19.5%, Puzzle 15.8%, Casual 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #21 VELONE
83% matchMostly Negative41% of 31 reviews2022
Dev: ZAR 21Pub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
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 48.1% ★, Automation 16.2%, Logic 14.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Atmospheric 3.9%
- #22 TIS-100
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,119 reviews2015
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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 74.6% ★, Puzzle 9%, Logic 6.5%, Automation 3.4%, Education 2.9%
- #23 LITA Protocol
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Solo Caravel
Windows · Linux
Power on an old computer and meet LITA. Together, you will explore how computer memory works through a series of puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 55.5% ★, Logic 15.8%, Education 11.3%, Puzzle 9.7%, Casual 4.1%
- #24 The Qubit Factory
81% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Logical Basis
Windows · Mac
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 47.7% ★, Automation 14.7%, Logic 13.1%, Puzzle 11.4%, Education 7.8%
- #25 Cyber Sentinel
81% matchPositive86% of 43 reviews2016
Dev: mindhelix.pl
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience the hacker's side of cyberpunk in Cyber Sentinel! This design-based puzzle game features a complete visual programming kit for designing your own viruses.
Why similar: Programming 59.5% ★, Puzzle 13%, Education 12.2%, Casual 5.1%, Indie 5.1%
- #26 Laser Bounce
80% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Aecert Games
Windows
Move and rotate pieces to get the laser to hit the goal. Colored lasers, gates, and activators add additional challenge to this relatively simple concept. Can you complete all of the levels?
Why similar: Programming 40.3% ★, Logic 18.2%, Puzzle 17.7%, Casual 11.3%, Grid-Based Movement 5%
- #27 KnotBot
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 47 reviews2020
Dev: BeetBomb
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 44.5% ★, Logic 12.1%, Automation 9.6%, Education 8.4%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #28 Drag Engineer
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Guang Pu
Windows
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 59.5% ★, Logic 15.2%, Education 9.8%, Puzzle 9.2%, Simulation 4.3%
- #29 ProBelt
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Snakebelt
Windows
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 44.5% ★, Logic 13.1%, Automation 13.1%, Puzzle 8.8%, Education 7.5%
- #30 Bamboo Forest
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Wouter van PuttenPub: Panda Land Studios
Windows
Send your Panda on an adventure and at the same time you'll learn how to code cool algorithms! Guide your Panda through colorful areas by using simple commands. Learn programming / STEM concepts like recursion and loops while having fun. But beware! Don't get caught while eating bamboo!
Why similar: Programming 63.8% ★, Education 12.7%, Puzzle 9.6%, Casual 9.1%, 3D 2.6%
- #31 Block Machine
77% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: kerntief
Windows
A difficult programming puzzle game about building parallel computing machines by placing blocks to solve surprisingly hard problems.
Why similar: Programming 51.1% ★, Logic 15.2%, Puzzle 12%, Automation 10.4%, Minimalist 4.2%
- #32 CPU: Computing Potatoes Unlimited
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Bunian Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Program potato workers to process numbers with simple punch-in instructions at a factory that mimics a processor. Optimize solutions to solve challenging open-ended puzzles. Punch, observe, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Programming 56.6% ★, Logic 16.1%, Education 11.2%, Puzzle 10.8%, Simulation 2.3%
- #33 Cal & Bomba
75% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Filiokus
Windows · Mac
Cal & Bomba is a programmatic puzzle game. Program short sequences to navigate the playfield, aim your cannon using potions, and take down your enemies with various explosives. Turn your enemies against each other, and create explosive chain reactions. 150+ puzzles sure to melt your brain!
Why similar: Programming 54.1% ★, Logic 16.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Education 7.9%, Casual 5%
- #34 Charge!
77% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Depths Games
Windows
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 48.1% ★, Automation 15.2%, Logic 12.5%, Puzzle 11.5%, Casual 4.7%
- #35 SpaceChem
76% matchVery Positive92% of 5,094 reviews2011
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 54.7% ★, Puzzle 18.9%, Logic 11.9%, Automation 8.6%, Indie 1.7%
- #36 DA-VI-NC1
74% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Baby Bear Fish
Windows
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 58.2% ★, Logic 16.1%, Education 10.7%, Puzzle 9.6%, Simulation 3.1%
- #37 U.V.S. Nirmana
72% matchVery Positive89% of 220 reviews2026
Dev: CoincidencePub: Klei Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 58.9% ★, Logic 14.2%, Puzzle 10.5%, Automation 7.4%, Minimalist 2.8%
- #38 Code Grid
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: NanQiPub: Rodway
Windows
Place instructions on a grid, plan the path, and let the machine follow your logic. CodeGrid is a programming puzzle game with no traditional coding required—use simple commands to build loops, conditions, and data processing, then create increasingly complex programs within a limited space.
Why similar: Programming 49.5% ★, Automation 15.5%, Puzzle 11.4%, Logic 11.2%, Education 10.2%
- #39 OCTOPTICOM 3D
72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: UP DEVELOPMENT LTD.
Windows · Linux
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 53.9% ★, Logic 14.8%, Puzzle 12.7%, Education 8.1%, Simulation 4.4%
- #40 Droning On
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ReadOnly Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Write code that looks and feels just like Python to guide Gizmo through hazardous mazes, devious puzzles, and procedurally generated runs that push you, and your code, to the limit. Learn to code, climb the leaderboards, and customize your robo-homie.
Why similar: Programming 43% ★, Automation 12.6%, Logic 11.7%, Education 9.8%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #41 Hexahedra
73% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Sidequest Ninja
Windows · Linux
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 47.2% ★, Logic 14.5%, Automation 14.2%, Puzzle 10.3%, Education 8.8%
- #42 Circuitra
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Randau Games
Windows
Circuitra is a challenging visual logic puzzle game about building increasingly complex circuit boards. Limited inputs, tight board space and changing contract constraints force you to debug and rethink your designs in order to grow your circuit-design business.
Why similar: Programming 51.9% ★, Logic 15.5%, Automation 15%, Puzzle 12.1%, Simulation 3.7%
- #43 Lambda Spellcrafting Academy - Learn to Program!
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Bit Twiddle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Develop magical programming abilities while building spells. Lambda Spellcrafting Academy is a card-based puzzle game where you build spells (programs) to solve puzzles. If you've ever wanted to dabble in spellcraft (programming) here is a fun way to get started.
Why similar: Programming 49.5% ★, Logic 14.6%, Puzzle 10.4%, Education 10.2%, Cute 5.7%
- #44 Code Alone
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: W.Y. Games
Windows
A programming puzzle game where you step into the role of a gameplay programmer, write code to build the core mechanics of a wide variety of games, and solve increasingly challenging development problems.
Why similar: Programming 55.3% ★, Logic 15.4%, Puzzle 9.5%, Automation 7.8%, Education 5.5%
- #45 Logic Arrows
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artem Yashin
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 47.4% ★, Logic 14.2%, Automation 12.4%, Education 8.6%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #46 Calculator: The Game
70% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: Kurtiswow
Windows
Calculator: The Game is an adorable puzzle game where you save the world with your calculator and Clicky, the chatty assistant. Solve the mystery of Clicky through 200 hand crafted puzzles by adding, subtracting, deleting, and reversing numbers. Oh, and portals, did I mention there are portals?
Why similar: Programming 38.8% ★, Logic 14.1%, Education 12.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, Casual 7.1%
- #47 Predefined: A Programming Puzzle Game
70% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Metehan SENER
Windows
Predefined is a 3D puzzle game where planning is key. Navigate a burrow through levels filled with puzzles and obstacles. Enjoy Twitch Integration and Idle Mode for interactive gameplay and community collaboration.
Why similar: Programming 63.6% ★, Puzzle 15.1%, Casual 8.2%, Cute 6.2%, 3D 3.4%
- #48 Robot Unlock
69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Adrian Toncean
Windows · Linux
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 48.3% ★, Automation 15.4%, Logic 12.1%, Puzzle 10.8%, Education 8.7%
- #49 import robots
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: SP96 Interactive
Windows
Program robots in Python to collect the resources scattered across each planet. You never control them directly. You write the code, hit run, and watch it work. No programming experience needed, just learn as you play.
Why similar: Programming 46.3% ★, Automation 14.5%, Logic 12.2%, Education 10.7%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #50 The Farmer Was Replaced
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,633 reviews2025
Dev: Timon HerzogPub: Metaroot
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 54.4% ★, Automation 13.1%, Logic 9.7%, Education 8.7%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #51 Bot.by.Bot
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Worthman Games
Windows
Build and program customizable robots using simple logic systems to overcome clever grid-based challenges and help Robby reunite with his friends.
Why similar: Programming 38.1% ★, Logic 17.2%, Puzzle 13.2%, Automation 10.4%, Casual 9.1%
- #52 Freshly Frosted
68% matchVery Positive99% of 375 reviews2022
Dev: Ty TaylorPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Place conveyor belts to solve puzzles in the world's most adorable donut factory! 🏆 The 3rd-highest rated game of 2022 on OpenCritic.
Why similar: Programming 31.9% ★, Automation 14.8%, Logic 13.4%, Puzzle 12.5%, Cute 7.1%
- #53 MOLEK-SYNTEZ
68% matchVery Positive89% of 694 reviews2019
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 57% ★, Puzzle 14.9%, Automation 14.3%, Simulation 5.2%, Logic 4.4%
- #54 excellent
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: cip
Windows
excellent is a puzzle game based on data analysis, where data is stored into blocks. Arrange the data, create new blocks and ranges, and discover how the function blocks work and interact with the data in order to solve the puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 46.7% ★, Logic 16.1%, Puzzle 12.4%, Education 6.9%, Cute 5.5%
- #55 The Pixotron 49
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Nordin
Windows
The Pixotron 49 is a retro-inspired puzzle game where you craft pixel art by wiring together visual logic nodes. Interact with eclectic characters, solve creative challenges, and bring their requests to life - hopefully not one pixel at a time.
Why similar: Programming 50.3% ★, Logic 14.8%, Automation 14%, Puzzle 11.7%, Atmospheric 3.4%
- #56 Learn Programming: Python - Retro
69% matchMixed68% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Niema Moshiri
Windows
A terminal-based game for learning and practicing how to program in Python.
Why similar: Programming 65.2% ★, Logic 13.2%, Education 12.9%, Casual 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #57 A=B
67% matchVery Positive95% of 938 reviews2022
Dev: Artless Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A=B is a programming puzzle game with only one instruction: A=B, which means replacing A with B.
Why similar: Programming 53% ★, Puzzle 12.1%, Automation 11.2%, Education 11.1%, Casual 5%
- #58 Sublime element
66% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Thedox Games
Windows · Linux
Sublime Element is a logic-based automation game, where you build and program mechanisms to combine elements and create new ones.
Why similar: Programming 44.5% ★, Automation 15.3%, Logic 13%, Puzzle 10.2%, Grid-Based Movement 4.4%
- #59 Manufactoria 2022
67% matchVery Positive96% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: PleasingFungus Games
Windows · Mac
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 45.4% ★, Automation 15.8%, Logic 14.7%, Puzzle 10.3%, Isometric 3.6%