Games Like Poly Bridge

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

Why similar: Building 23%, Physics 12.1%, Level Editor 8.6%, Difficult 7.1%, Sandbox 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel refines the core bridge-building mechanics with improved physics and new structural materials.

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

Why similar: Building 25.1%, Physics 15.2%, Simulation 12.7%, Level Editor 12.1%, Puzzle 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: The latest entry in the series adds fresh mechanics and a vast library of community-created levels to test your engineering skills.

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 25.8%, Physics 18.4%, Puzzle 13.2%, Simulation 10.1%, Level Editor 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends the classic bridge-building formula with the iconic humor and physics-based portals of the Portal universe.

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 28.2%, Physics 18.9%, Level Editor 18.4%, Sandbox 12.8%, Puzzle 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox where you construct complex siege engines to destroy structures, sharing the same creative building spirit as Poly Bridge.

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 34.4%, Physics 26%, Simulation 21.3%, Puzzle 13.6%, Indie 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational title of the genre, focusing on realistic load-bearing challenges across diverse terrains.

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 30.3%, Physics 17.7%, Level Editor 13.9%, Simulation 11.3%, Sandbox 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A hilarious physics-based building game where you must construct ski lifts and bridges that can survive the weight of passengers.

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 40.7%, Physics 27%, Sandbox 18.4%, Funny 8.9%, Strategy 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a more advanced building experience where you design and fly your own aircraft using realistic aerodynamics and physics.

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 25.2%, Physics 22.9%, Sandbox 16.8%, Simulation 12.9%, Education 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: The ultimate engineering challenge, requiring you to build rockets that obey complex orbital mechanics and physics.

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 25.9%, Physics 16.7%, Level Editor 13.3%, Sandbox 11%, Education 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox engineering game that tasks you with building vehicles and robots to overcome various physics-based obstacles.

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 48.7%, Simulation 24.6%, Physics 18.8%, Puzzle 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated bridge-building simulator that offers realistic physics and diverse environments to test your designs.

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 46.2%, Simulation 25.9%, Physics 20.6%, Puzzle 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic bridge-building game that emphasizes structural analysis and realistic material behavior under stress.

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 32.6%, Puzzle 18.1%, Simulation 16.1%, Building 13.1%, Sandbox 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A Rube Goldberg-style puzzle game that relies heavily on physics, electricity, and chain reactions.

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 39.1%, Physics 20.8%, Sandbox 14.8%, Crafting 12.2%, Simulation 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A creative engineering game that allows you to build complex machines and vehicles with interactive parts and logic gates.

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 27.4%, Level Editor 18.8%, Physics 18.6%, Education 11%, Puzzle 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal building game that focuses on creating complex machines to transport objects across physics-based puzzles.

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 22.3%, Simulation 15.4%, Physics 14.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%, Puzzle 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A unique twist on the genre that incorporates tactical elements and zombie-themed hazards into bridge construction.

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 24.3%, Building 20.4%, Simulation 19.3%, Strategy 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist strategy game that focuses on network efficiency and structural flow, similar to the planning aspect of bridge building.

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 37.6%, Simulation 17.2%, Physics 14.1%, Sandbox 12.3%, Strategy 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward bridge-building game that focuses on the core mechanics of load distribution and physics-based stress testing.

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 30.1%, Simulation 20.6%, Puzzle 15.6%, Strategy 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A follow-up to Mini Metro that focuses on road network design and traffic management in a growing city.

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.

Why similar: Building 49.5%, Simulation 18.1%, Sandbox 15.5%, Strategy 5.5%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deep city-building simulation that requires careful infrastructure planning and management of complex systems.

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 32.5%, Physics 20.5%, Sandbox 12.2%, Simulation 11.8%, Family Friendly 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: The sequel to the original, offering more complex puzzles and improved building tools for your bridge designs.

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 31%, Physics 20.4%, Family Friendly 14.8%, Sandbox 13.7%, Crafting 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A creative sandbox game where you build vehicles from blocks to explore and race in a physics-driven world.

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 35.5%, Puzzle 23.9%, Family Friendly 10.6%, Level Editor 6.6%, Sandbox 5%

Why You'll Like It: A charming puzzle game where your drawings come to life as physical objects that interact with the world.

Crash through walls and tear down buildings in Instruments of Destruction, a vehicle-action game featuring advanced physics-based demolition. Pilot 130+ unique vehicles across scores of challenge-packed missions or design your own contraptions and wreck highly-interactive sandbox worlds.

Why similar: Physics 59.6%, Simulation 25.6%, Stylized 10.2%, Singleplayer 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A vehicle-building game focused on physics-based demolition and structural collapse of buildings.

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 25.9%, Physics 17.9%, Sandbox 10.8%, Crafting 9.9%, Cartoon 8%

Why You'll Like It: A cute city-builder that uses physics-based mechanics to stack and balance buildings in a miniature world.

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 30.7%, Physics 19%, Sandbox 14.2%, Education 13.9%, Crafting 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A highly flexible building game that lets you design robots and vehicles with programmable logic and realistic physics.

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 64.5%, Puzzle 21.1%, Indie 14.4%

Why You'll Like It: A more accessible entry in the Bridge Constructor series designed for casual play and experimentation.

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 32.3%, Physics 22.5%, Puzzle 12.6%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Funny 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game where you must stack blocks to build stable towers against the elements and gravity.

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 31.5%, Physics 21.8%, Puzzle 18.9%, Family Friendly 9%, Simulation 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A whimsical puzzle game that incorporates bridge-building elements in a lighthearted, story-driven setting.

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 26.6%, Physics 20.7%, Sandbox 16.1%, Difficult 8.9%, Puzzle 8.7%

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 39.6%, Sandbox 13.7%, Simulation 13.1%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, Family Friendly 8.9%

In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.

Why similar: Simulation 50.6%, Strategy 11.6%, Sandbox 10.5%, Indie 7.2%, Great Soundtrack 5.6%

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%, Sandbox 17.3%, Simulation 10.6%, Family Friendly 10%, Stylized 7.2%

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 28.3%, Physics 21.4%, Simulation 10.9%, Education 9.5%, Puzzle 9.5%

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: Physics 25.4%, Sandbox 22.4%, Simulation 15.1%, Funny 12.2%, Family Friendly 6.2%

Build railways, manage traffic and stay accident-free. Play in Europe, America, Japan and USSR in 1830-2020. Complete the story mode from the Gold Rush of 1849 to the first manned spaceflight, and then explore the random mode. Management. Construction. Trains. Welcome to Train Valley!

Why similar: Building 39.6%, Puzzle 15.4%, Simulation 13%, Family Friendly 12%, Cute 6.8%

A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.

Why similar: Difficult 44.3%, Physics 34.2%, Funny 7.7%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Singleplayer 4%

Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.8%, Strategy 15.2%, Family Friendly 13.7%, Puzzle 12.7%, Funny 10.9%

Learn CPU architecture with puzzles

Why similar: Building 33.6%, Education 14.2%, Sandbox 11.7%, Simulation 10.8%, Puzzle 8.4%

A brick-building puzzle game. Assemble sets of increasing complexity, design your own, share with the community.

Why similar: Building 33.8%, Physics 23.1%, Sandbox 16%, Puzzle 13.5%, Simulation 6.5%

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 48.8%, Strategy 30.1%, Singleplayer 12.7%, Indie 8.4%

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 46.4%, Simulation 25.8%, Physics 13.5%, Puzzle 9.3%, Indie 5%

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 32.2%, Physics 20.1%, Level Editor 17.3%, Sandbox 14.9%, Simulation 8.3%

Welcome to Sunshine Heavy Industries! As the new spaceship engineer, solve increasingly tricky design puzzles with your own personal style. Manage customer demands, juggle budget and ship performance, and survive the questionable decision making skills of your business partner.

Why similar: Building 35.5%, Sandbox 16.1%, Puzzle 14.5%, Funny 9%, Simulation 8.8%

Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.

Why similar: Simulation 44%, Strategy 25.8%, Difficult 10.1%, Sandbox 8.8%, Indie 6.3%

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 34.9%, Simulation 24.8%, Sandbox 20.6%, Strategy 6.4%, Funny 3.3%

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 35%, Physics 24.8%, Puzzle 12.9%, Cartoon 8.1%, Family Friendly 7.8%

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 37.6%, Puzzle 19.1%, Sandbox 14.7%, Difficult 9.5%, Simulation 9.5%

Crazy physics and high-speed races! Craft vehicles cleverly by combining building blocks and mechanical parts to create powerful drivetrains. Unlock new parts, race for the gold, and challenge your friends in multiplayer.

Why similar: Building 39.1%, Physics 24.9%, Crafting 13.2%, Simulation 10.1%, Family Friendly 6.8%

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 37.7%, Physics 21.8%, Sandbox 18.6%, Simulation 10.6%, Colorful 4.3%

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 52.6%, Building 47.4%

Jump into the ultimate toy sandbox and build the train set of your dreams! Create colourful railway systems, decorate beautiful towns, transport commuting passengers, and even ride your train in first-person.

Why similar: Building 35.5%, Sandbox 16.2%, Simulation 12.5%, Physics 12.3%, Crafting 7.8%

Step into the boots of a medieval engineer and master the art of siege warfare. In Medieval Machines Builder, you design, build, and operate powerful war machines capable of bringing down even the strongest fortress walls.

Why similar: Building 26%, Physics 17.5%, Education 13.1%, Sandbox 11.1%, Simulation 8.6%

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

Why similar: Simulation 52.8%, Puzzle 35.6%, Indie 11.6%

Become a one-man construction crew! Travel around the world and through the ages to build iconic designs! Beware of unpleasant temperatures and dangerous fauna!

Why similar: Building 26.3%, Physics 14.7%, Education 14.4%, Sandbox 11%, Puzzle 8.9%

BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.

Why similar: Puzzle 21.1%, Difficult 18.3%, Education 16.7%, Simulation 13.3%, Building 13.2%

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: Building 21.5%, Level Editor 19.5%, Physics 15.4%, Sandbox 11.4%, Puzzle 10%

A hero thing, a monster thing, a robo thing… in Mini Maker, you can make any ‘thing’! Use an arsenal of plastic limbs, wonky tools, rainbow stickers and googly eyes to assemble creations, please demanding clients, and laugh in the face of perfectionism.

Why similar: Building 33.4%, Sandbox 16.3%, Physics 10.5%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Simulation 9.3%

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 20.8%, Sandbox 16.6%, Family Friendly 16.6%, Difficult 15.2%, Strategy 13.4%

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 31.3%, Sandbox 20.3%, Crafting 16.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, Simulation 6.9%