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Games Like Poly Bridge 2

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The acclaimed bridge-building indie-hit is back! More levels, more features, more physics fun!

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 95% — of 8,114 reviews
Released: 2020-05-28
Developer: Dry Cactus
Genres: Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 2.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 14.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 67%

Overview

Poly Bridge 2 is a masterclass in physics-based engineering, challenging players to balance structural integrity with creative problem-solving. These recommendations focus on games that emphasize construction, mechanical simulation, and the satisfying application of physics to solve complex spatial puzzles.

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  1. #1 Poly Bridge 3
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,977 reviews2023
    Dev: Dry Cactus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    The best just got better! Rediscover your engineering creativity in this genre-defining bridge engineering and puzzle solving masterpiece.

    Why similar: Building 25.7%, Level Editor 16.1%, Physics 15.1%, Simulation 13.6%, Puzzle 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: The direct successor offers refined physics and new mechanics that build upon the foundation of the second game.

  2. #2 Poly Bridge
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 18,451 reviews2016
    Dev: Dry Cactus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!

    Why similar: Building 22.8%, Physics 12.2%, Level Editor 8.6%, Difficult 6.9%, Sandbox 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: The original title that established the series' signature blend of bridge-building and physics-based puzzle solving.

  3. #3 Bridge Constructor Portal
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 7,257 reviews2017
    Dev: ClockStonePub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

    Why similar: Building 23.3%, Physics 16.9%, Puzzle 12.5%, Level Editor 10.8%, Simulation 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines the classic bridge-building formula with the iconic mechanics and humor of the Portal universe.

  4. #4 Besiege
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 52,104 reviews2020
    Dev: Spiderling Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

    Why similar: Building 25.1%, Level Editor 20.8%, Physics 17.1%, Sandbox 15.7%, Puzzle 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A creative physics-based sandbox that tasks you with building siege engines to destroy targets.

  5. #5 When Ski Lifts Go Wrong
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 871 reviews2019
    Dev: Hugecalf StudiosPub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Ride into a hilarious construction puzzler; packed with over 100 creative physics-based challenges, sports and bloody disasters! Build contraptions to help every passenger reach their destination. Enjoy the sports by controlling your riders away from (or towards if you feel like it) peril!

    Why similar: Building 28.3%, Physics 16.9%, Level Editor 16.3%, Sandbox 13.4%, Simulation 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features similar physics-based construction mechanics where you must build structures that withstand the weight of commuters.

  6. #6 Forts
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 24,366 reviews2017
    Dev: EarthWork Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Unleash your creativity and strategic prowess in Forts, the exhilarating physics-based RTS! Design, construct, and customize imposing fortresses, bristling with devastating firepower, and blast your opponent’s buildings to rubble!

    Why similar: Building 29.6%, Physics 21%, Level Editor 19%, Sandbox 16.1%, Strategy 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based RTS where you must build and fortify structures while simultaneously attacking your opponent's base.

  7. #7 World of Goo 2
    92% matchVery Positive88% of 809 reviews2025
    Dev: 2D BOY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Build bridges, grow towers, terraform terrain, and fuel flying machines in the stunning followup to the multi-award winning World of Goo. The world is beautiful, dangerous, and evolving.

    Why similar: Building 40.7%, Physics 29.2%, Puzzle 15.4%, Family Friendly 8.3%, Cute 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: The long-awaited sequel that expands on the original's structural physics puzzles with new materials and challenges.

  8. #8 Bridge Constructor
    93% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,734 reviews2013
    Dev: ClockStonePub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Become an appraised bridge engineer and architect in Bridge Constructor. Create and design your own constructions and watch the cars and trucks pass over them - or see them fall and crash while your inferior creations collapse due to weight and the laws of physics!

    Why similar: Building 33.7%, Physics 25.9%, Simulation 21.4%, Puzzle 13.8%, Indie 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A foundational title in the bridge-building genre that focuses on structural stability and material management.

  9. #9 SimplePlanes
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 10,799 reviews2015
    Dev: Jundroo, LLC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.

    Why similar: Building 37.4%, Physics 25.3%, Sandbox 23.6%, Funny 7%, Strategy 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers an advanced vehicle-building system that relies heavily on aerodynamics and physics simulation.

  10. #10 Trailmakers
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 34,107 reviews2019
    Dev: Flashbulb
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build the ultimate vehicle and explore a vast open world filled with challenges and adventure. Play solo or team up with friends in multiplayer to conquer the toughest obstacles. With a thrilling campaign mode and endless creative possibilities, Trailmakers is the ultimate sandbox for adventurers.

    Why similar: Building 28.4%, Crafting 19.3%, Physics 19.2%, Sandbox 17.4%, Family Friendly 12.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Allows for complex vehicle construction using modular parts that interact realistically with the game's physics engine.

  11. #11 World of Goo
    90% matchVery Positive94% of 6,476 reviews2008
    Dev: 2D BOYPub: 2D BOY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.

    Why similar: Physics 28.3%, Puzzle 21.3%, Great Soundtrack 20.5%, Building 12.8%, Difficult 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based puzzle game where you build structures using living, sticky goo balls.

  12. #12 Mini Motorways
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,591 reviews2021
    Dev: Dinosaur Polo Club
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Mini Motorways is a strategy simulation game about designing the road map for a growing city. Build a traffic network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Redesign your roads and place your motorways to get everyone where they need to go. How long can you keep the city moving?

    Why similar: Building 28.3%, Simulation 19.9%, Puzzle 15.3%, Strategy 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the structural optimization of traffic flow through minimalist path-building and management.

  13. #13 Scrap Mechanic
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 117,049 reviews2016
    Dev: Axolot Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 57.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic! Build fantastic machines, go on adventures with your friends and defend against waves of evil Farmbots in this imaginative multiplayer survival sandbox. With Scrap Mechanic’s powerful creation tools you can engineer your own adventures!

    Why similar: Building 33.8%, Crafting 18.9%, Physics 18.3%, Sandbox 17.8%, Simulation 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A creative sandbox game focused on engineering complex machines and mechanisms using interactive parts.

  14. #14 Railbound
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 1,856 reviews2022
    Dev: Afterburn
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A relaxing puzzle game about fixing train connections and travelling the world - now with a level editor!

    Why similar: Building 40.1%, Difficult 27.1%, Puzzle 15.7%, Strategy 8.4%, Stylized 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A clever logic puzzle game about connecting train tracks that requires careful planning and spatial awareness.

  15. #15 Bridge Constructor Medieval
    88% matchVery Positive82% of 599 reviews2014
    Dev: ClockStonePub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Bridge Constructor Medieval turns back the clock a few centuries to the time of knights and castles. Build sturdy bridges to supply your city with provisions - or cunningly constructed bridges that collapse under the weight of attacking troops, sending the horde of enemies into the abyss below.

    Why similar: Building 45.4%, Simulation 26%, Physics 13.5%, Puzzle 9.4%, Indie 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Applies the core bridge-building mechanics to a medieval setting with unique structural challenges.

  16. #16 Bridge! 2
    87% matchMostly Negative36% of 55 reviews2016
    Dev: toxtronyx interactive GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Toxtronyx have now realised their game “Bridge2!” on the powerful Unity engine. Very realistic visuals and lots of new features as well as the possibility to create one’s own levels helped create a completely new game.

    Why similar: Building 31.9%, Physics 20.5%, Sandbox 16.6%, Simulation 12%, Strategy 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A simulation-focused bridge builder that emphasizes realistic physics and structural stress analysis.

  17. #17 Infinifactory
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 2,459 reviews2015
    Dev: Zachtronics
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.

    Why similar: Building 33.7%, Sandbox 17.9%, Puzzle 17.6%, Difficult 12.2%, Simulation 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A spatial puzzle game that requires you to build automated assembly lines to solve engineering problems.

  18. #18 Crayon Physics Deluxe
    85% matchVery Positive86% of 1,153 reviews2009
    Dev: Kloonigames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.

    Why similar: Physics 34.4%, Puzzle 23.6%, Family Friendly 9.2%, Level Editor 7.9%, Sandbox 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming puzzle game where your hand-drawn objects come to life and interact with the environment through physics.

  19. #19 Crazy Machines 3
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 10,052 reviews2016
    Dev: Fakt SoftwarePub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Crazy Machines 3 is the latest, greatest, most amazing and craziest part of the series and fascinates once more with physic-based puzzles. Build your own crazy machines and share your awesomeness across the world thanks to the Steam® Workshop.

    Why similar: Physics 30.3%, Puzzle 17.2%, Simulation 15.2%, Sandbox 14.5%, Building 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A sandbox puzzle game centered on building complex Rube Goldberg-style contraptions.

  20. #20 Bridge Project
    86% matchMixed47% of 776 reviews2013
    Dev: Halycon Media GmbH & Co. KGPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Build A Bridge... and Get Over It!The Bridge Project is the successor to the original and award-winning Bridge Builder simulation, all amateur designers and structural engineers finally have a new challenge on their PC.

    Why similar: Building 48.2%, Simulation 25.4%, Physics 18.6%, Puzzle 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a variety of challenging bridge-building scenarios that test your understanding of load-bearing structures.

  21. #21 The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 691 reviews2023
    Dev: PeatyTurf
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Put your engineering and problem solving skills to the test in this sandbox physics building game! Enjoy the freedom of completely gridless 3D sandbox building combined with hilarious ragdoll third person controls, offering a truly unique and hilarious "Enjeniring" experience!

    Why similar: Building 24.1%, Sandbox 20.2%, Physics 19.1%, Difficult 11.6%, Puzzle 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-heavy engineering simulator that focuses on building structures and vehicles in a sandbox environment.

  22. #22 Main Assembly
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 1,337 reviews2021
    Dev: Bad Yolk GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    You’re the designer, engineer and architect if you can imagine it you can create it! Construct robots of any shape or size from eight-legged spider bots to eerie UFO contraptions.

    Why similar: Building 26.9%, Crafting 18.1%, Physics 17.5%, Sandbox 16.6%, Education 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly flexible robot-building game that uses a robust physics engine to test your creations.

  23. #23 Kerbal Space Program
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 133,317 reviews2015
    Dev: SquadPub: Private Division
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 65.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.

    Why similar: Building 22.5%, Physics 20.9%, Sandbox 20.9%, Simulation 12%, Education 11.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep simulation of orbital mechanics and rocket engineering that rewards careful planning and physics knowledge.

  24. #24 Bridge It +
    83% matchMixed70% of 146 reviews2013
    Dev: Chronic LogicPub: Libredia Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    A stunning, beautiful world awaits as you take on the challenge of bridging the chasm. Can you solve the puzzles and avert disaster?

    Why similar: Building 45.5%, Simulation 26.3%, Physics 20.7%, Puzzle 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic bridge-building simulator that focuses on budget management and structural integrity.

  25. #25 Freeways
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 2,120 reviews2018
    Dev: Captain Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    You are a traffic engineer. Draw freeway interchanges. Optimize for efficency and avoid traffic jams!

    Why similar: Simulation 52.3%, Puzzle 34.8%, Indie 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game about designing efficient highway interchanges to manage traffic flow.

  26. #26 Train Valley 2
    80% matchVery Positive90% of 3,066 reviews2019
    Dev: Alexey DavydovPub: Flazm
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build bigger and more complex railway networks than ever before! Building on the success of the original, you’ll get more of what you loved about the original and then some. With increasingly difficult and complex challenges from local industries, the Valley has never felt so vast! ALL ABOARD!

    Why similar: Building 29.2%, Level Editor 27.2%, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Family Friendly 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A logistics and path-building puzzle game that requires efficient network design to succeed.

  27. #27 Learn to Fly 3
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 10,991 reviews2017
    Dev: Light Bringer Games inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Build your spaceship from scratch, earn funds and invest them into building a bigger, better spaceship as you try and fly your way up to space!

    Why similar: Physics 26.3%, Sandbox 22.3%, Puzzle 13%, Simulation 12.4%, Family Friendly 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based flight game where you upgrade your craft to reach higher altitudes and distances.

  28. #28 Planet Coaster
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 71,331 reviews2016
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.

    Why similar: Building 38%, Sandbox 18.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Simulation 13%, Family Friendly 7.9%

  29. #29 Fantastic Contraption Classic 1 & 2
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 92 reviews2020
    Dev: Northway Games
    Windows

    The original physics building game is now on PC! Use minimal tools to build an infinite variety of puzzle-solving machines. Featuring over 70 THOUSAND user-generated levels, and includes the sequel Fantastic Contraption Classic 2!

    Why similar: Building 25.8%, Physics 19.9%, Education 10.4%, Simulation 10.2%, Sandbox 10.2%

  30. #30 Tiny Bridge: Ratventure
    79% matchMixed68% of 1,090 reviews2015
    Dev: EstelionPub: Senpai Industrial Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    This mind-bending game will challenge you to create complex structures to get your woodland creatures over vast chasms. In a bridge-builder first, you'll guide your creatures and construct your bridges in real time. Use the weight of various creatures to balance your structures as you build them.

    Why similar: Building 30.4%, Physics 21.4%, Puzzle 19%, Family Friendly 8%, Strategy 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted bridge-building puzzle game that offers a more casual take on structural engineering.

  31. #31 shapez 2
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,196 reviews2024
    Dev: tobspr Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Building 30.4%, Crafting 20.6%, Sandbox 18.2%, Puzzle 11.1%, Simulation 9.6%

  32. #32 Fantastic Contraption
    78% matchMostly Positive78% of 272 reviews2016
    Dev: Northway Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    A surreal building game for VR. Create life-sized contraptions as tall as you can reach, then send them whirling, flinging, and trundling off to solve puzzles on the other side of a floating island. There are no right or wrong solutions, so bring your creativity.

    Why similar: Building 24.9%, Level Editor 21.6%, Physics 17.2%, Education 11.9%, Puzzle 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based building game where you must construct machines to navigate obstacles and transport objects.

  33. #33 Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 147,242 reviews2021
    Dev: Landfall
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.

    Why similar: Sandbox 29.4%, Physics 24.7%, Simulation 14.8%, Funny 9.9%, Strategy 7.6%

  34. #34 Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead
    77% matchMostly Positive72% of 338 reviews2020
    Dev: ClockStonePub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead combines the legendary and challenging puzzle gameplay of Bridge Constructor™ with the post-apocalyptic zombie universe of AMC’s The Walking Dead.

    Why similar: Building 19.5%, Simulation 13.9%, Physics 13.1%, Crafting 10.5%, Sandbox 9.9%

  35. #35 Cities: Skylines II
    75% matchMixed54% of 86,513 reviews2023
    Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 23.8 hrsMean: 72.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.

    Why similar: Building 44.7%, Sandbox 23.6%, Simulation 18%, Strategy 6.3%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%

  36. #36 Mini Metro
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,391 reviews2015
    Dev: Dinosaur Polo Club
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?

    Why similar: Puzzle 22.5%, Building 17.9%, Simulation 17.7%, Strategy 15.3%, Difficult 10.2%

  37. #37 shapez
    73% 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: Building 25.3%, Crafting 24.3%, Sandbox 22.9%, Puzzle 7.5%, Strategy 6.7%

  38. #38 Kerbal Space Program 2
    76% matchMostly Negative27% of 31,135 reviews2023
    Dev: Intercept GamesPub: Private Division
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Kerbal Space Program 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed space-flight simulation game Kerbal Space Program. Enter the next generation of space adventure with exciting new parts, stunning visuals, fully revamped UI and Map View, and rich new environments to explore.

    Why similar: Building 29.1%, Physics 19.3%, Sandbox 18.1%, Difficult 17.6%, Simulation 7.9%

  39. #39 Baba Is You
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 23,702 reviews2019
    Dev: Hempuli Oy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!

    Why similar: Difficult 35.1%, Puzzle 31.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Level Editor 7.9%, Indie 4.8%

  40. #40 Planet Coaster 2
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 12,780 reviews2024
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build and customise thrilling roller coasters and incredible water slides, manage the ultimate theme park experience, and share your epic creations. Are you ready to ride the wave?

    Why similar: Building 40.3%, Sandbox 25.6%, Simulation 16.6%, Strategy 8.4%, Family Friendly 4.8%

  41. #41 Bloons TD 6
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 382,546 reviews2018
    Dev: Ninja Kiwi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 75.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 18.9%, Sandbox 17.9%, Difficult 17.1%, Strategy 14.6%, Family Friendly 11.8%

  42. #42 Cities: Skylines
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 286,936 reviews2015
    Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 65.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.

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  43. #43 Timberborn
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 38,007 reviews2026
    Dev: Mechanistry
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 40.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

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  44. #44 Bridge!
    76% matchMostly Negative21% of 53 reviews2015
    Dev: toxtronyx interactive GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
    Windows

    Bridge! lets you be a structural engineer and a construction manager in one. Master the mystery to bridge with a limited budget and limited numbers of parts to divide and to ensure a smooth operation.

    Why similar: Building 36%, Simulation 17%, Sandbox 16.3%, Physics 13.7%, Strategy 10.4%

  45. #45 Contraption Maker
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 1,303 reviews2014
    Dev: Kevin RyanPub: Top Meadow
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The spiritual successor to The Incredible Machine from its original designer and programmer. Play 100s of puzzles. Build and share elaborate contraptions with an huge variety of parts and critters.

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  46. #46 Bridge Constructor Playground
    74% matchMixed69% of 286 reviews2014
    Dev: ClockStonePub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Bridge Constructor Playground offers people of all ages an introduction to the topic of “bridge building”. This game gives you the freedom to let your creative side run riot – nothing is impossible. Across 30 innovative levels you have to build bridges over deep valleys, canals or rivers.

    Why similar: Simulation 63.2%, Puzzle 20.8%, Indie 16%

  47. #47 Townscaper
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,438 reviews2021
    Dev: Oskar StålbergPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Instant town building toy. Place housing blocks and watch them transform, piece by piece, into idyllic ocean-side towns, pastoral gardens, or sweeping cities on the sea.

    Why similar: Building 39.4%, Sandbox 24.1%, Simulation 11.1%, Family Friendly 9.2%, Stylized 6.2%

  48. #48 Tricky Towers
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 16,237 reviews2016
    Dev: WeirdBeard
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    With your brilliant robe and magic powers, it’s time to build some Tricky Towers! Stack your bricks in this land of fable, whose marvelous tower will be the most stable? Battle your friends and rise to fame, in this frantic physics game.

    Why similar: Building 31.4%, Physics 22.1%, Puzzle 12.7%, Family Friendly 8.2%, Cartoony 7.2%

  49. #49 World of Contraptions
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2022
    Dev: JCP Games Studio
    Windows

    World of Contraptions is a physics-based building game in which you build the most varied contraptions to solve the most diverse types of puzzles. Win dozens of levels with different types of obstacles. Design the best contraption for each challenge using a giant collection of blocks.

    Why similar: Building 23.6%, Physics 15.5%, Level Editor 15.2%, Sandbox 13.9%, Education 11.6%

  50. #50 Tinytopia
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 319 reviews2021
    Dev: MeNic GamesPub: Mastiff
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Construct charming toy towns and cities atop tiny terrain. Combine building blocks to create new megastructures. Test your skills in the physics-based Challenge stages or simply unwind and obliterate everything with an array of cute catastrophes!

    Why similar: Building 25.1%, Physics 17.6%, Crafting 17.2%, Sandbox 14.5%, Simulation 7.3%

  51. #51 Golf It!
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 30,532 reviews2023
    Dev: Perfuse Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Embark on an exciting journey with Golf It! Seize your putter, rally your friends, and immerse yourself in an epic minigolf adventure. Conquer countless courses, create lasting memories, and refine your skills to emerge as the ultimate minigolf champion. Your thrilling golfing odyssey begins here!

    Why similar: Level Editor 33.2%, Sandbox 16%, Difficult 13.4%, Simulation 11.7%, Funny 10.2%

  52. #52 House Builder 2
    68% matchMixed53% of 136 reviews2025
    Dev: FreeMind S.A.
    Windows

    In House Builder 2, you build your dream structures in a vibrant, open-world low-poly environment! Purchase materials for your work, load them up, and head off to diverse tasks in the ultimate building adventure!

    Why similar: Building 33.5%, Sandbox 20%, Physics 19.1%, Education 17.2%, Simulation 5.5%

  53. #53 RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 8,087 reviews2014
    Dev: Chris Sawyer ProductionsPub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    One of the best games from acclaimed Tycoon series, with well designed gameplay mechanics, appealing graphics, and really high re-playability value. There’s no limit to what you can create so design and build the most thrilling roller coaster the world has ever seen!

    Why similar: Building 31.6%, Sandbox 26.1%, Simulation 23.3%, Strategy 8.2%, Great Soundtrack 2.9%

  54. #54 Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 16,959 reviews2015
    Dev: Camshaft Software Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 53.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Make your dream cars a reality with Automation’s unparalleled car and engine design tools. Gain a competitive edge through smart engineering and business decisions to help you build an automotive empire. Will you become an industry leader, or just a footnote in automotive history?

    Why similar: Building 30.2%, Sandbox 16.1%, Crafting 13.7%, Simulation 12.3%, Education 11.2%

  55. #55 7 Billion Humans
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 2,088 reviews2018
    Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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: Puzzle 27.1%, Education 24.4%, Great Soundtrack 19.3%, Simulation 17%, Indie 5.4%

  56. #56 IncrediMarble
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 126 reviews2021
    Dev: Dave Kap
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build amazing marble contraptions with IncrediMarble! Enjoy idle incremental tycoon sandbox simulation gameplay with the best physics Unity can offer. It's like that old toy you had as a kid!

    Why similar: Building 36.5%, Sandbox 25%, Physics 21.5%, Simulation 10.5%, Indie 2.6%

  57. #57 BalanCity
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 905 reviews2016
    Dev: MeNic Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    BalanCity is a city building / balance physics game. It's a mixture between old school SimCity and Jenga. You must build the tallest towering city over a balancing platform while keeping your citizens happy.

    Why similar: Physics 47.3%, Puzzle 19.3%, Simulation 13.2%, Strategy 8.1%, Family Friendly 5.3%

  58. #58 Aviassembly
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,303 reviews2025
    Dev: Jelle Booij
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Build and fly your own airplane! Complete missions to earn money, upgrade your plane, and discover new locations in an open world.

    Why similar: Building 34.5%, Physics 20.3%, Sandbox 17.8%, Crafting 15.8%, Simulation 6.1%

  59. #59 Turmoil
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 15,720 reviews2016
    Dev: Gamious
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Drill for oil like it's 1899! Turmoil offers players a visually charming, tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre inspired by the 19th century oil rush in North America.

    Why similar: Simulation 43.4%, Strategy 36.7%, Singleplayer 11.4%, Indie 8.5%

  60. #60 Bridge Constructor Stunts
    70% matchMixed59% of 172 reviews2016
    Dev: ClockStonePub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Stuntman and engineer in one? No problem with Bridge Constructor Stunts! Build imposing ramps and loops to reach your goal in the diverse stages. But building structures alone isn't enough this time: you sit behind the wheel of the vehicles yourself and have to maneuver them skillfully to the goal.

    Why similar: Simulation 53.4%, Building 46.6%

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