- #1 Deep Pockets
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Misha Smirnov
Windows
Deep Pockets is an incremental inventory management game where every ore you mine gets dropped into your pockets as a physics object. Dig deep, ferry minerals in your pockets, and get rich! But be sure to not take more than you can carry.
Why similar: Mining 34.5% ★, Inventory Management 14.9%, Building 11.7%, Base Building 11.6%, Automation 10.1%
- #2 Resourcer
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Wings Ltd
Windows
Dig deep into diverse biomes, uncover ancient treasures and mine various resources. Craft new tools and build various production structures. Improve your character’s skills and unlock new features as you progress through the game. Manage the resources and create an efficient production chain.
Why similar: Mining 29.4% ★, Automation 14.9%, Crafting 12%, Inventory Management 11.1%, Resource Management 11.1%
- #3 GeoDepths
96% matchVery Positive87% of 298 reviews2023
Dev: A Little More Games
Windows
Pilot your drill deep below the surface of a remote planet, to mine ore to refine into resources, which will be used in drill upgrades and construction of your homebase. Upgrades will allow you to drill deeper to find more types of ores. Explore caves to uncover mysteries and secrets.
Why similar: Mining 31.3% ★, Automation 14.8%, Base Building 13.9%, Resource Management 12.8%, Crafting 10.6%
- #4 Bouncekraft
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jordan Davis Graphics Adapter
Windows · Mac
A physics-driven automation game where your workers bounce between buildings like pinballs. Design bounce paths, build production chains, and survive asteroid waves.
Why similar: Mining 34.3% ★, Base Building 16.8%, Automation 13.3%, Strategy 9.9%, Building 7.2%
- #5 Hydroneer
94% matchVery Positive86% of 27,097 reviews2020
Dev: Foulball Hangover
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!
Why similar: Mining 31% ★, Automation 17.9%, Base Building 14.9%, Building 10.5%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #6 Swarmdustry
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mitchy Studios
Windows
Build a living factory and automate the Swarm. Harvest resources, build mega factories and evolve organic industry. Balance growth, efficiency, creep spread, and survive in a world that fights back.
Why similar: Automation 18.3%, Mining 17.5% ★, Base Building 13%, Crafting 9.8%, Resource Management 9.4%
- #7 Starground
92% matchVery Positive82% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: Big Boy GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows · Linux
Build a formidable factory and go dungeoning alone or with friends. Solve logic puzzles and automate resource collection and crafting, or venture into dungeons filled with dangers and rewards. Find your own ideal gameplay balance, as any unique path will advance the story!
Why similar: Mining 29.5% ★, Automation 15.2%, Base Building 11.3%, Crafting 10.4%, Building 9.1%
- #8 Hammerting
93% matchMixed57% of 2,576 reviews2021
Dev: Warpzone StudiosPub: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Manage a Dwarven mining colony in the unexplored mountains of Mara. As conflict rages in the Overworld, you will need to craft, explore and fight as you provide the allies of your choice with the finest weapons and gear to assist them in the battle for glory.
Why similar: Mining 23.8% ★, Automation 13.9%, Base Building 11.5%, Inventory Management 10.6%, Crafting 9.8%
- #9 Factor Y
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Martin Buck Software
Windows · Linux
Factor Y is a relaxing, large-scale, multi-planetary, mega factory automation game. Mine resources, craft new items and structures via recipes and generate your own, custom building blocks. Expand your factory to span across multiple planets.
Why similar: Mining 29.1% ★, Automation 18.3%, Base Building 13.9%, Crafting 10.7%, Building 9.6%
- #10 MineMogul
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,443 reviews2025
Dev: NoodleForge (Gvarados & Diomonder)Pub: NoodleForge
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Design and build a factory deep underground in this physics-based automation sandbox. Mine resources, buy machines and master the chaos as you become the ultimate Mine Mogul!
Why similar: Mining 27.5% ★, Automation 19%, Building 11.7%, Base Building 11.4%, Crafting 10.8%
- #11 Dungeon D14
91% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: EhtChaos
Windows
You control a small colony in the underground of an unknown planet. Mine resources, build a base, explore the world and technology. Supply your colonists with oxygen, food and energy so that they can carry out their tasks.
Why similar: Mining 32.3% ★, Base Building 16.5%, Resource Management 12%, Building 11.1%, Procedural Generation 6.9%
- #12 Illuminaria
89% matchVery Positive83% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: Selva Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Command a swarm of intelligent robots in their quest to save the world. Mine resources, manage, and defend multiple bases. Go on expeditions, fight in auto-battles, research new technologies, and create your army of golems to bring back the light.
Why similar: Mining 26.7% ★, Base Building 15.2%, Automation 14.7%, Building 11.9%, Resource Management 11.7%
- #13 Final Factory
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 300 reviews2024
Dev: Never Games Limited
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 19.8%, Base Building 14.7%, Crafting 12.8%, Resource Management 11.7%, Building 10.4%
- #14 Survival Vacancy
89% matchMixed64% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Mind Leak
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a nuclear apocalypse, you have to use your engineering skills to save as many survivors as possible. Defending, mining, crafting, creating production lines, and building an underground city for the survivors is your goal in this 2d side-scrolling automation game.
Why similar: Mining 17.9% ★, Automation 15.4%, Base Building 11.7%, Inventory Management 11.3%, Crafting 11.2%
- #15 Incremental Factory
86% matchMixed68% of 244 reviews2024
Dev: Significant Steak
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Craft and automate an industrial empire from scratch! Experience a strategic game teeming with challenges as you manage resources, overcome hurdles, and optimize production chains. Are you ready to conquer the challenges of Incremental Factory? Your journey starts here... The Factory Must Grow!
Why similar: Automation 20.6%, Mining 20.3% ★, Crafting 13.6%, Resource Management 12.8%, Building 9.5%
- #16 Earth Elements
87% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Jack G
Windows
Earth Elements. In three words: Dig, Mix, Build. Resource collecting, building and surviving game with not one but a few of game characters. Start with digging of Elements on map, mix in mixers to advance, build new features on map. RoundOnes will create Yours versions of great Monumental builds.
Why similar: Mining 30.5% ★, Crafting 13.2%, Inventory Management 12.6%, Resource Management 10.7%, Base Building 9.5%
- #17 Flow Factory
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Smuie
Windows
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: Mining 19.6% ★, Automation 17.9%, Base Building 13.9%, Resource Management 11.6%, Crafting 11.5%
- #18 F.A.R.M.S.: Chill Factory
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Plema Crafts
Windows
F.A.R.M.S.: Chill Factory is a relaxed automation sim where you build at your own pace. Design complex lines with the intuitive Link System and Relays. Unlock new tech via the Tech Tree, boost production with your clicks, and manufacture everything from iron to sushi in your ultimate factory!
Why similar: Mining 21.8% ★, Automation 18.1%, Clicker 14.2%, Resource Management 11.5%, Crafting 10.3%
- #19 Outpost Engineer
86% matchMixed42% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: David DecraenePub: WombatBarn
Windows
Outpost engineer is a first person factory automation game set on a volcanic island. Build your base, dig into the terrain, use assembly lines to automate production. Explore, study and catalogue.
Why similar: Mining 27.7% ★, Automation 17.4%, Base Building 13.2%, Crafting 12.1%, Building 10.7%
- #20 Terminal Descent
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roxicaro
Windows
Terminal Descent is a terminal-based mining incremental game. Upgrade drills, automate operations, smelt metals, and descend deeper. ASCII graphics with active/idle hybrid gameplay in your terminal.
Why similar: Mining 27.3% ★, Clicker 18.7%, Automation 15.2%, Building 13%, Crafting 10.9%
- #21 Infindustry
84% matchMixed57% of 42 reviews2022
Dev: plyoung
Windows · Linux
A relaxing industry/factory builder where you build, manage, automate, optimize, and expand an industrial village by exploiting various resources to create items.
Why similar: Mining 24.1% ★, Automation 18.1%, Base Building 13.8%, Resource Management 11.4%, Building 10.9%
- #22 TowerLine
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mehmet Melih Solt
Windows
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 22.9%, Base Building 17.5%, Crafting 16%, Resource Management 14%, Procedural Generation 8.8%
- #23 Mr.Mine
82% matchVery Positive92% of 18,254 reviews2020
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 99.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
Why similar: Mining 36% ★, Clicker 21.1%, Crafting 12.1%, Resource Management 10%, Building 7.2%
- #24 Diggin
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Longshot Studio
Windows
Drill into the depths of a meteor crater in this incremental adventure. Mine ores, unlock upgrades and find the cosmic treasure that lies below! Can you uncover what happened to the Moles that came before you?
Why similar: Mining 36.5% ★, Clicker 17.8%, Automation 16.3%, Resource Management 8.3%, Strategy 7%
- #25 Pistonica
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cutting Corner Games
Windows
Pistonica invites you into a calm, open world where steam and machines meet. In this first-person steam automation game, you build and automate a refined factory, explore an island, research tech, and trade goods - all because of a strange radio signal.
Why similar: Automation 25.6%, Base Building 18.1%, Resource Management 13.5%, Building 13.1%, Crafting 12%
- #26 LithoBreak
81% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Tau Ceti Labs
Windows
LithoBreak is a survival factory-builder grounded in real physics and engineering. Build and automate a lunar colony, explore in first-person, and survive constant orbital threats – all while you Play with Science
Why similar: Mining 24.3% ★, Automation 17.6%, Base Building 14.2%, Crafting 12.4%, Building 11.1%
- #27 Quest Industries
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Damask Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Manage a chaotic goblin workforce in a science-fantasy world. Build a factory where your workers are flammable, your slimes are explosive, and your only goal is profit. Automate, survive the emergent chaos, and buy your freedom.
Why similar: Mining 36.1% ★, Clicker 22.3%, Resource Management 14.1%, Crafting 8.5%, Strategy 5.8%
- #28 shapez
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,210 reviews2020
Dev: Tobias SpringerPub: tobspr Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 25.3%, Base Building 17.1%, Resource Management 14.2%, Crafting 14.1%, Building 9.6%
- #29 Potion Pipeline
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Milkbag Games
Windows
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 23.8%, Building 17.1%, Base Building 17%, Strategy 13.9%, Resource Management 10.3%
- #30 Automation Empire
80% matchMixed66% of 2,635 reviews2019
Dev: DOG HOGGLER
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!
Why similar: Automation 23.1%, Base Building 16.4%, Mining 16.1% ★, Building 11.3%, Resource Management 10.6%
- #31 Tempered Forge: Lands of Mine
77% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Sticklen Games
Windows
Mine resources, craft tools, and battle fierce underground enemies as you explore, trade, and build your way back to the stars. Level up, upgrade your gear, and automate your processes for ultimate efficiency. Play solo or team up with a friend in this 1-2 player mining and combat adventure.
Why similar: Mining 29.1% ★, Automation 15.7%, Crafting 12.9%, Base Building 12.9%, Building 12.3%
- #32 Star Crafter
75% matchMixed69% of 104 reviews2025
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.
Why similar: Mining 30.1% ★, Automation 15%, Base Building 14%, Crafting 13.3%, Resource Management 11.3%
- #33 Nightwater
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Ashty
Windows · Linux
Forage, craft and automate to grow your factory, unlock new technologies and expand your island to discover new biomes. Progress through the ages from sticks and stones to the Bronze Age, the Industrial Era and into the future to uncover the secret of the Lighthouse and escape this reality.
Why similar: Automation 21%, Mining 15.1% ★, Crafting 13.9%, Resource Management 13.5%, Base Building 11.5%
- #34 Orebound
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 849 reviews2024
Dev: Emberforge
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Orebound is a voxel, factory, automation game set in a first person open-world. The King has tasked you to locate the elusive Emberstone. Go forth and use your Dwarven prowess and knowledge to mine, craft and automate through anything standing in your way - Build up or dig down! How far will you go?
Why similar: Mining 24.8% ★, Automation 16.2%, Crafting 11.6%, Base Building 11.4%, Resource Management 10.4%
- #35 Mining Factory
77% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Yamate
Windows
Can mine, can fight, and has sisters, collecting more than 30 types of ore such as iron ore, copper ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, vanadium ore, titanium ore, etc. Team up to break through the 100th floor
Why similar: Mining 26.8% ★, Automation 17.6%, Clicker 14.6%, Resource Management 12%, Crafting 11.6%
- #36 Apocalypse Factory
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Mind Leak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Automate production, defend your machines, and build the Escape Ark to save what’s left of humanity.
Why similar: Mining 22.1% ★, Automation 17.5%, Inventory Management 13%, Crafting 12.3%, Base Building 11.8%
- #37 Terminal Colony Deep Core
73% matchMostly Negative29% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Martin Edmaier
Windows · Mac
Dig deep, manage workers, research tech, and face quantum mysteries in this terminal style incremental mining game.
Why similar: Automation 19.6%, Mining 19% ★, Clicker 17.3%, Base Building 14.9%, Resource Management 12.7%
- #38 Builderment
74% matchMixed66% of 119 reviews2023
Dev: Builderment LLC
Windows · Mac
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 24.2%, Base Building 17.9%, Crafting 15.9%, Resource Management 13.8%, Building 12.3%
- #39 One More Turret
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CNES Studio
Windows
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 21.7%, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 12.9%, Crafting 12.5%, Building 11%
- #40 Roody:2d
73% matchPositive98% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: redinator2000
Windows
Use simple machines to build complex assembly lines and automate increasingly advanced blocks. Weld together blocks and move them as one unit for vehicles, elevators, or mining machines.
Why similar: Mining 21.4% ★, Automation 18.3%, Building 12.1%, Base Building 11.6%, Resource Management 10.9%
- #41 Industrix
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: iyox Studios
Windows · Linux
Step into the world of industrial production and become a master in factory-building! Create efficient production lines and manage your resources. As you progress through the game, you'll need to complete challenges for a certain company in order to rank up and unlock new technologies!
Why similar: Automation 23.4%, Mining 21.2% ★, Resource Management 14.4%, Strategy 11%, Building 10.8%
- #42 Automation Station
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boxbot Games
Windows
Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.
Why similar: Automation 23.3%, Base Building 15.6%, Building 14.8%, Crafting 14.2%, Resource Management 12.5%
- #43 Factory Engineer
76% matchMixed46% of 132 reviews2017
Dev: Mind Leak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Factory Engineer is a factory simulation game which is about creating a huge automated factory by building production lines to create products and make money. Start with simple products,make money,unlock technologies then create the most sophisticated products.
Why similar: Building 16.9%, Automation 15.3%, Inventory Management 14.8%, Base Building 13.9%, Strategy 12.7%
- #44 Outer Factory
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kescoding
Windows
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: Automation 23.2%, Base Building 17.7%, Crafting 15.8%, Resource Management 13.7%, Building 10.8%
- #45 Click Mage
70% matchVery Positive92% of 2,408 reviews2025
Dev: Tiny Crow Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Click Mage is a unique 2D resource gatherer and building game. Mine and process resources, upgrade your clicking power and construct buildings on an idyllic island with beautiful pixel art graphics.
Why similar: Mining 34.2% ★, Clicker 23.6%, Resource Management 17.1%, Crafting 14.6%, Building 6.3%
- #46 Click Click Dig: Idle Mine
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bacon Bandit GamesPub: Burn Rate Games
Windows
Click Click Dig is an idle mining game that lets you dig deep into the core of several planets. Complete quests, unlock unique character skins, compete in challenges, upgrade planets - the choice is yours!
Why similar: Mining 42.1% ★, Clicker 24.4%, Crafting 17.2%, Resource Management 10.9%, 2D 2.9%
- #47 FACTO
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Havca Games
Windows
FACTO is a top-down factory building and business simulation game where you are the big boss. You'll have to start from scratch, build your factories and grow your business until you become one of the pillars of the global economy!
Why similar: Automation 29.9%, Crafting 18%, Resource Management 17.4%, Building 9.2%, Inventory Management 8.9%
- #48 Blockremental
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: iolaCorp Studio
Windows
Blockremental is an incremental game mixing management, exploration, and strategy. Control a drilling platform, dig through a mysterious island, face powerful golems, and challenge a legendary dragon in a calm and captivating adventure.
Why similar: Mining 20.5% ★, Automation 15.4%, Base Building 15.3%, Crafting 13.8%, Clicker 13.7%
- #49 Away Team
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows
Away Team is a new Oxygen Not Included adventure. Take control of a Duplicant and harness a new world where every tile is simulated.
Why similar: Base Building 17.6%, Automation 17.1%, Crafting 12.8%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Resource Management 10.4%
- #50 Mining Copper
71% matchMixed45% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Yamate
Windows
Collect copper ore and pass through various smelting equipment to produce copper plates.
Why similar: Mining 31.7% ★, Automation 16.7%, Clicker 13.6%, Resource Management 11.8%, Inventory Management 11%
- #51 AETHUS
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,163 reviews2026
Dev: Pawsmonaut Games
Windows
Explore a vast underground world to mine and craft hundreds of items while building up your modular Outpost on the surface, to prospect for gems, refine resources and farm hydroponic crops in this top-down sci-fi survival-crafter where the story always provides a reason to dig deeper.
Why similar: Mining 28.9% ★, Automation 14.1%, Base Building 13.5%, Crafting 12.4%, Building 11%
- #52 Cartefact
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sillage Games
Windows · Mac
Cartefact is an automation card game. Craft, automate and manage resources all through cards Play as a young explorer who lands on a distant alien planet to uncover its mysteries and find a way to solve humanity’s energy crisis.
Why similar: Automation 32%, Crafting 20.5%, Base Building 18.6%, Resource Management 17.1%, Sandbox 4.7%
- #53 Jigsaw Industry
67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Light Game
Windows
Jigsaw Industry is a game that allows you to unleash your creativity and fully enjoy the fun of thinking. Design your own factory to combine and process different shapes and colors. A fully automated and intelligent factory can be achieved through digital circuits, logic signals, and other means.
Why similar: Automation 27.5%, Base Building 20.1%, Resource Management 16.4%, Crafting 13.1%, Strategy 7.2%
- #54 Captain of Industry
69% matchVery Positive91% of 10,408 reviews2022
Dev: MaFi Games
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 80.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
Why similar: Automation 28.3%, Base Building 20.3%, Resource Management 18.2%, Mining 13.2% ★, Building 9.4%
- #55 Forage Wizard
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Maxim
Windows · Mac
Click, craft and collect your way to alchemical mastery. Progress through a branching skill tree and explore the forbidden woods. Collect resources and build machines of magic. Slay monsters, farm crops and automate your production to become the all-powerful Forage Wizard!
Why similar: Mining 22.9% ★, Clicker 17.3%, Crafting 16.3%, Resource Management 13.5%, Building 12.4%
- #56 Satisfactory
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 265,414 reviews2024
Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 31.8 hrsMean: 108.4 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 25.6%, Base Building 22.1%, Crafting 15.4%, Building 12.8%, Resource Management 12.1%
- #57 Elsewhere
66% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Four White Cats
Windows
Explore, dig for resources, and build factories in a vibrant open world with quests for both technological and magical progression. Inspired by classic old-school Minecraft modpacks and featuring many new and unique features.
Why similar: Mining 31.5% ★, Automation 17.7%, Crafting 15.8%, Building 13.4%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #58 PickCrafter
70% matchVery Positive86% of 7,068 reviews2017
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 77.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!
Why similar: Mining 35.5% ★, Clicker 17.3%, Crafting 13.7%, Resource Management 12.8%, Collectathon 10.3%
- #59 Buried Cargo
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Siar Games
Windows
Buried Cargo is a terminal-driven automation game. Wake up as a lone maintenance robot buried beneath a dead world. Use real command-line interface to control machines, extract scrap, and build your automation network.
Why similar: Mining 25.4% ★, Automation 17.1%, Base Building 13.3%, Crafting 12%, Resource Management 11.1%
- #60 Forge Industry
68% matchMixed67% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: BiteMe Games
Windows · Mac
Forge your destiny as a blacksmith! Automate your workshops, optimize your supply chain, research new materials, craft legendary weapons, and cast your place in the world.
Why similar: Automation 20.4%, Base Building 15.4%, Inventory Management 14.8%, Crafting 12.9%, Resource Management 12.5%