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Games Like Poly Bridge 3

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

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 96% — of 1,977 reviews
Released: 2023-05-30
Developer: Dry Cactus
Genres: Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 2.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 71%

Overview

Poly Bridge 3 excels at blending creative engineering with challenging physics-based puzzles in a charming, accessible package. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize structural integrity, mechanical design, and satisfying physics-driven problem-solving to scratch that same engineering itch.

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  1. #1 Poly Bridge 2
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,114 reviews2020
    Dev: Dry Cactus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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

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

    Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel refines the core bridge-building mechanics and physics engine that made the series a genre staple.

  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 24.7%, Physics 14.5%, Simulation 13%, Level Editor 12.2%, Puzzle 11.1%

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

  3. #3 Besiege
    96% 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: Level Editor 20.4%, Building 18.8%, Moddable 18.4%, Physics 14.1%, Simulation 13%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-heavy sandbox game where you build complex siege machines to destroy structures and complete objectives.

  4. #4 Bridge Constructor Portal
    95% 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 23.1%, Puzzle 20.1%, Simulation 20%, Physics 18.5%, Level Editor 14%

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

  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 25.3%, Simulation 20.6%, Level Editor 19%, Physics 16.6%, Puzzle 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on structural integrity and physics as you build ski lifts and bridges to transport passengers safely across treacherous terrain.

  6. #6 Crazy Machines 3
    94% 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 31.2%, Simulation 30%, Puzzle 26%, Building 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic puzzle-solving game that tasks you with building intricate Rube Goldberg machines using various components.

  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 31.5%, Physics 24.9%, Puzzle 19.3%, Cartoon 15%, Colorful 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game where you build structures using living, sticky balls to navigate challenging environments.

  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: Simulation 34.4%, Building 25.7%, Physics 21.8%, Puzzle 17%, Singleplayer 1.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The quintessential bridge-building simulation that challenges players to manage budgets and materials to create stable structures.

  9. #9 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 35.7%, Physics 26.6%, Crafting 20.7%, Colorful 12.7%, Singleplayer 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a robust sandbox for building vehicles and machines, emphasizing creative engineering and physics-based movement.

  10. #10 Kerbal Space Program
    91% 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: Simulation 26.6%, Physics 24.3%, Building 23.7%, Moddable 20.2%, Funny 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a deeper, more complex take on engineering and physics as you design and launch spacecraft to explore the stars.

  11. #11 SimplePlanes
    90% 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 32.3%, Moddable 25.7%, Physics 24.1%, Funny 9.2%, 3D 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Allows you to design and fly your own aircraft, focusing on aerodynamics and structural engineering in a physics-driven environment.

  12. #12 The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
    89% 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 28.2%, Physics 24.6%, Simulation 19.2%, Puzzle 15.6%, Funny 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based building game that emphasizes the humorous and often chaotic nature of engineering failures.

  13. #13 Bridge Constructor Stunts
    89% 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 70.7%, Building 29.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Adds a dynamic twist to the genre by requiring you to build bridges that also serve as ramps for high-speed stunts.

  14. #14 Scrap Mechanic
    87% 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 34.6%, Physics 20.6%, Crafting 16.4%, Simulation 11%, Moddable 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A creative sandbox game that lets you build complex machines and vehicles using a wide array of mechanical parts.

  15. #15 Bridge Project
    88% 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: Simulation 39.9%, Building 35.9%, Physics 15.2%, Puzzle 8%, Singleplayer 0.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A realistic bridge-building simulator that tests your ability to construct structures capable of withstanding various environmental stresses.

  16. #16 Bridge Constructor Medieval
    86% 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: Simulation 42.1%, Building 34.9%, Puzzle 11.7%, Physics 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Applies the bridge-building formula to a historical setting, adding unique challenges like protecting your bridges from enemy fire.

  17. #17 Bridge! 2
    86% 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 27%, Simulation 21.4%, Physics 19.1%, Moddable 18.4%, Colorful 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A straightforward and challenging bridge-building game that emphasizes material management and structural stability.

  18. #18 Main Assembly
    84% 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 30.1%, Physics 21.6%, Simulation 20.1%, Crafting 17.2%, 3D 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A robotics-focused building game that gives you immense freedom to design and program custom machines.

  19. #19 Contraption Maker
    84% 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.

    Why similar: Level Editor 23.8%, Moddable 18.2%, Building 15.9%, Physics 12.8%, Puzzle 12.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A spiritual successor to classic puzzle games that focuses on building elaborate machines to solve physics-based tasks.

  20. #20 Stormworks: Build and Rescue
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 57,601 reviews2020
    Dev: Geometa
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 111.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.

    Why similar: Building 59.8%, Physics 40.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A complex simulation game where you design and operate rescue vehicles, requiring deep knowledge of physics and mechanical systems.

  21. #21 Bridge!
    85% 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 27.8%, Simulation 27.5%, Moddable 25.2%, Physics 11.6%, Colorful 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: The first entry in this series, offering a solid foundation of bridge-building puzzles and physics-based challenges.

  22. #22 Fantastic Contraption
    83% 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: Level Editor 25.6%, Building 22.6%, Physics 17.2%, Puzzle 14.1%, Simulation 13.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A creative building game that challenges you to construct bizarre machines to move objects across a goal line.

  23. #23 Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead
    81% 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: Simulation 32.2%, Building 21.5%, Physics 15.9%, Puzzle 13.7%, Crafting 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique crossover that tasks you with building bridges and traps to survive a zombie apocalypse.

  24. #24 Bridge It +
    82% 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: Simulation 40.8%, Building 33.5%, Physics 16.8%, Puzzle 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic bridge-building simulator that focuses on realistic physics and structural engineering principles.

  25. #25 Tinytopia
    80% 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 23.5%, Physics 18.2%, Cartoon 14.9%, Simulation 14.4%, Crafting 13.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A city-builder that incorporates physics-based mechanics, requiring you to build and balance structures in a miniature world.

  26. #26 Railbound
    78% 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 31.8%, Cartoon 25.5%, Puzzle 20.2%, Colorful 10.1%, Stylized 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A wholesome puzzle game about connecting train tracks to solve increasingly complex logistical challenges.

  27. #27 Tiny Bridge: Ratventure
    81% 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: Puzzle 30.3%, Building 30.1%, Physics 23.3%, Simulation 13.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming puzzle game that tasks you with building bridges for a group of rats to navigate through various levels.

  28. #28 Learn to Fly 3
    78% 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 36.6%, Simulation 33.1%, Puzzle 26.5%, Singleplayer 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based simulation game where you upgrade and build machines to help a flightless bird achieve its dream of flying.

  29. #29 Automate It: Factory Puzzle
    76% matchMostly Positive77% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: South Blue MoonPub: Forklift Interactive
    Windows

    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: Simulation 30.1%, Building 27.8%, Puzzle 20.4%, Crafting 12.7%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  30. #30 Marble Run
    79% matchMixed66% of 56 reviews2017
    Dev: PS Games
    Windows · Mac

    Marble Run - is a fantastic educational toy that provides hours of fun while combining basic learning skills with coordination and organizational skill.

    Why similar: Building 28.6%, Level Editor 25.4%, Physics 20%, Simulation 16.1%, Crafting 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A creative building game that focuses on constructing elaborate tracks for marbles to navigate using physics.

  31. #31 Planet Coaster
    77% 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 45.7%, Simulation 33%, Colorful 7.8%, Funny 7.8%, 3D 3.8%

  32. #32 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 27.2%, Physics 23.1%, Simulation 22.8%, Puzzle 15.3%, Level Editor 10.9%

  33. #33 Bridge Constructor Playground
    79% 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 79.8%, Puzzle 20.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A more accessible entry in the series, perfect for players looking for a casual introduction to bridge-building mechanics.

  34. #34 Linkito
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 151 reviews2024
    Dev: KalinarmPub: Playdigious Originals
    Windows · Linux

    Unleash your brainpower in Linkito and ignite the insurgency! Link, build, solve, defuse, and decode by using your logic. Craft your own challenges in the level editor or tackle community creations.

    Why similar: Level Editor 25.4%, Moddable 23.1%, Simulation 13.6%, Puzzle 13.3%, Physics 11.7%

  35. #35 Park Beyond
    76% matchMixed62% of 1,304 reviews2023
    Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Bandai Namco Europe S.A.S.
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Park Beyond is a theme park simulation game that gives you the freedom to create and manage the Parks of your Dreams! Whether you love to manage finances and visitor experience, or just create fun and cozy parks, the game has something in store just for you!

    Why similar: Building 32.4%, Simulation 25.5%, Cartoon 22.5%, Colorful 9.1%, Funny 6.5%

  36. #36 RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Complete Edition
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 2,812 reviews2020
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    Dev: Lukas Trötzmüller
    Windows

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  38. #38 Cities: Skylines II
    73% matchMixed54% of 86,513 reviews2023
    Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
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  40. #40 Puttler
    71% matchVery Positive96% of 242 reviews2025
    Dev: Bean Juice Studios
    Windows

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  41. #41 Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 1,000 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixelsplit Simulations
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Dev: JCP Games Studio
    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 12,780 reviews2024
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    Windows
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  45. #45 GearBlocks
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 717 reviews2023
    Dev: SmashHammer Games
    Windows · Linux

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  46. #46 Screw Drivers
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 5,641 reviews2024
    Dev: CreactstudiosPub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%

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  49. #49 Goat Simulator 3
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,716 reviews2024
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    Windows
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  50. #50 Electronics Puzzle Lab
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    Dev: Sagitta Studios
    Windows

    Enter the most advanced challenge laboratory of today's games, where electronics and logic merge into challenges that will captivate your mind and awaken the engineer within you!

    Why similar: Simulation 35.1%, Puzzle 27.3%, Colorful 13.9%, 3D 12.6%, Physics 10.6%

  51. #51 RoboCo
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 204 reviews2026
    Dev: Filament Games
    Windows

    RoboCo is a sandbox game about designing and building robots to serve the needs of squishy, hapless humans in the world of tomorrow!

    Why similar: Building 33.4%, Physics 23%, Simulation 19.4%, Funny 8.7%, Puzzle 8.2%

  52. #52 Rover Builder
    70% matchMixed68% of 81 reviews2022
    Dev: Hatfuls GamesPub: PQube
    Windows

    Rover Builder is a 3D engineering sim tasking you to create the right rover to complete the job. Unleash your creativity in the garage, building vehicles using an impressive array of parts, materials and machinery. Or try your hand at level editor - creating entire missions and levels from scratch!

    Why similar: Level Editor 29.4%, Building 26.5%, Physics 18.8%, Simulation 16.7%, 3D 6.9%

  53. #53 Gadgeteer
    69% matchVery Positive97% of 121 reviews2020
    Dev: Metanaut
    Windows

    Gadgeteer is a physics-based VR puzzle game where you build chain reaction machines to solve fun, intricate puzzles. Your machines will use gadgets to launch, bump, twist, and turn—creating chain reactions that may even end up tearing apart the fabric of space-time.

    Why similar: Simulation 42.2%, Physics 19.7%, Building 19.6%, Puzzle 18.5%

  54. #54 aMAZE 3D
    72% matchMixed57% of 145 reviews2017
    Dev: Blender Games
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    This is a continuation of the fascinating game aMAZE. Now in 3D!

    Why similar: Physics 29.9%, Puzzle 26.2%, Simulation 16.1%, Colorful 14.1%, Stylized 10.2%

  55. #55 IncrediMarble
    69% 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 39.2%, Physics 25.5%, Simulation 23.9%, Colorful 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  56. #56 shapez 2
    65% 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 31.7%, Simulation 21%, Puzzle 18.7%, Crafting 18.2%, 3D 8.4%

  57. #57 Color Factory: Automation Meets Canvas
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 86 reviews2025
    Dev: Bosphorus Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Simulation 26.1%, Level Editor 22.4%, Puzzle 19.1%, Crafting 17.3%, Funny 6.9%

  58. #58 Mech Builder 3D
    65% matchVery Positive98% of 64 reviews2026
    Dev: Don Pachi
    Windows

    Become a master modeler in Mech Builder 3D. Experience the relaxing process of assembling, customizing, posing and displaying all the 61 model kits with complete freedom without ever losing a piece.

    Why similar: 3D 31.4%, Building 30.2%, Puzzle 19.8%, Colorful 14.2%, Singleplayer 4.4%

  59. #59 Fun with Ragdolls: The Game
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 5,115 reviews2019
    Dev: Jadon BarnesPub: Fun & Simple
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Become a ragdoll and create your own environments in Sandbox Mode, explore worlds created by others, or just flop around your destructible sets! Fun with Ragdolls®: The Game lets you enjoy everything you love about ragdolls!

    Why similar: Physics 27.9%, Building 23.3%, Simulation 21.1%, Funny 11.3%, Moddable 6.1%

  60. #60 Park Studio
    67% matchMostly Positive71% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: Creye Games
    Windows

    Create the parks of your dreams in Park Studio! Construct amazing structures, build thrilling rides and decorate your park with an unprecedented level of detail and unmatched realism! What are you waiting for? Get creative!

    Why similar: Building 42.7%, Simulation 32.4%, Physics 12.7%, 3D 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%

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