
Dig into a mysterious world, build robot colonies, and fight to dominate interdimensional rifts. Automate your way to total control.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Automation, Sandbox, Simulation, Base Building.

Dig into a mysterious world, build robot colonies, and fight to dominate interdimensional rifts. Automate your way to total control.

Clipper
An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.

Production Zero
Production Zero is a factory building game in which you grow a manufacturing empire across an untamed world. Design vast networks of factories from top to bottom, extract unique resources, optimize & automate to achieve industrial harmony and scale your operation through varied biomes.
An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.
Why similar: Automation 29.6%, Base Building 13.9%, Sandbox 11.6%, Management 9.5%, Robots 8.6%
Production Zero is a factory building game in which you grow a manufacturing empire across an untamed world. Design vast networks of factories from top to bottom, extract unique resources, optimize & automate to achieve industrial harmony and scale your operation through varied biomes.
Why similar: Automation 28.7%, Base Building 20.9%, Isometric 17.7%, Building 7.3%, Sandbox 6.1%
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 28.9%, Base Building 22.4%, Strategy 15.4%, Sandbox 12.4%, Building 10.8%
Gather resources, research technologies, expand platforms, and build conveyor belt networks to survive and thrive in a perilous maritime world. Utilize automated production lines to free up manual labor, keep the factory running continuously, and ultimately build a starship to travel to Mars.
Why similar: Automation 35.3%, Base Building 26.6%, Strategy 13.7%, Sandbox 12.9%, Building 6.6%
CircuitVeil is a Single-player / Multiplayer isometric factory game where you boot an artificial mind. Mine the substrate, build production lines, specialize as Engineer, Defender, or Prospector, and send your factory's output through the off-world transfer beam.
Why similar: Automation 27%, Base Building 21.6%, Sandbox 12.1%, Colony Sim 9.7%, Strategy 9.4%
Fast-paced factory builder with combat and territorial logistics. Automate production, unlock powerful Sector Hub bonuses, defend your infrastructure, and expand across a hostile planet.
Why similar: Automation 35%, Base Building 16.1%, Sandbox 15.8%, Building 8.8%, Management 7.4%
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: Automation 19.1%, Base Building 18.7%, Sandbox 15.7%, Strategy 14.4%, Building 11%
Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.
Why similar: Automation 28.5%, Base Building 20.8%, Sandbox 14%, Building 9.4%, Strategy 7.2%
A factory automation game where you are the mind of a self-replicating interstellar probe. Turn barren rock and ocean into sprawling industry that feeds the data centers you run on. Launch copies of yourself until they fill the sky. No enemies. Build at your own pace.
Why similar: Automation 31.7%, Base Building 24%, Sandbox 11.7%, Colony Sim 8.3%, Strategy 6.5%
Mine, build, upgrade, and extract. Scavenge planets in a base-building resource management sim. Gather materials, construct facilities, and order units to survive in a hostile galaxy. Launch your base to the next zone before planetary threats overwhelm you.
Why similar: Base Building 29.7%, Sandbox 14.7%, Automation 14%, Strategy 12%, Management 7.8%
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 30.3%, Base Building 23.3%, Sandbox 11.8%, Strategy 9.4%, Building 7.7%
Run a childcare plant where babies spend their first year in automated care. Build conveyor networks for feeding, sleep, hygiene, and play. As babies grow, their needs change. Keep your factory efficient while adapting to each child's unique reactions.
Why similar: Automation 32.4%, Base Building 24.5%, Management 9.8%, Sandbox 7.5%, Colony Sim 6.6%
Mine. Process. Circulate. Stabilize. Build an unmanned planetary base capable of surviving every test before humanity takes its first step onto the surface.
Why similar: Automation 40.1%, Base Building 29.8%, Sandbox 11.4%, Management 9.9%, Sci-fi 5.3%
You are a robot with unrealistically advanced artificial intelligence on a previously unknown planet, people created you for one single purpose - to ensure the automatic production of the necessary resources and their dispatch. It would seem that what could go wrong?
Why similar: Automation 20.6%, Base Building 19.5%, Isometric 13.6%, Sandbox 12.9%, Management 9.9%
The Last Seed is a 2D automation strategy game where factory efficiency is hard-linked to environmental control. Construct complex logistics networks, process resource chains, and balance closed-loop humidity systems—because if the ecosystem crashes, your entire automated infrastructure halts.
Why similar: Automation 27.8%, Base Building 23.1%, Sandbox 13.7%, Management 9.3%, Strategy 9.1%
"One Turret" is a factory-building solo-tower-defense with a large emphasis on large crafting trees.
Why similar: Automation 35.7%, Base Building 26.9%, Robots 10.4%, Sandbox 9.3%, Strategy 7.7%
Find the best island, outbid your rivals and start exploiting it. Automate your production and watch the market to sell your goods at the right price. Use your profits to buy upgrades and make your production chain even faster.
Why similar: Automation 30.6%, Base Building 24.2%, Sandbox 13.9%, Strategy 10.8%, Building 8.9%
Gridmax is a tile-based survival and base-building game set in a strange alien world. Gather, craft, build, and explore at your own pace as you grow your team, establish homes across the grid, advance your technology, and search for a way home.
Why similar: Base Building 27.5%, Automation 22%, Sandbox 11.9%, Management 10.3%, Building 9.4%
Outer Factory is a peaceful, minimalist factory simulation where you build and automate factories across planets and asteroids. Create complex production networks with simplified building mechanics. Become an interplanetary automation expert.
Why similar: Automation 29.7%, Base Building 24.6%, Sandbox 14.4%, Management 9.1%, Strategy 8.7%
Build and automate a lunar colony that Earth depends on. Mine regolith, run conveyor-and-drone factories above and below the surface, manage colonists, trade with rival Earth factions — and play a story campaign with multiple endings.
Why similar: Automation 25.5%, Base Building 23%, Sandbox 11.1%, Colony Sim 8.3%, Building 7.1%
A third-person automation game driven by narrative progression. Build elaborate machines that feed an interplanetary network as you move from planet to planet.
Why similar: Automation 34.5%, Base Building 23.7%, Building 10.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Sandbox 8.1%
This is a strategy game that combines automated base construction with real-time tower defense. Land on a harsh alien planet, construct a vast automated industrial assembly line from scratch, and transform it into a formidable front capable of withstanding a massive influx of enemies.
Why similar: Automation 36.1%, Base Building 27.1%, Strategy 11.1%, Sci-fi 6.4%, Tower Defense 6%
Automate production lines to generate cubes, manage resource conversions, maintain crucial buffs, and build your ultimate production line.
Why similar: Automation 46.6%, Base Building 21.9%, Management 8.6%, Robots 7.7%, Colony Sim 6.6%
Skyberry Garden is a cozy sky colony sim where space is your most precious resource. Design a thriving sanctuary on floating islands, master complex production chains, and harness ancient magic. Can you build a lasting home above the clouds?
Why similar: Automation 29.9%, Base Building 23.6%, Sandbox 15.9%, Colony Sim 11.2%, Management 10.5%
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 28.6%, Base Building 23.7%, Sandbox 9.5%, Strategy 9.4%, Management 8.5%
Build a factory powered by color. Extract red, green, and blue, route them through conveyor networks, and mix them into an expanding spectrum. Fulfil requests for the Chroma Core, unlock new technology, and optimize every production line.
Why similar: Automation 35.1%, Base Building 25.2%, Strategy 11.1%, Sandbox 8.8%, Management 7.2%
A casual factory builder for everyone. Construct production lines, complete objectives, and unlock new machines as you grow your industrial empire—no stress, no combat, just satisfying progress.
Why similar: Automation 31.4%, Base Building 25.6%, Sandbox 12.8%, Building 9.4%, Strategy 9%
Help humanity to spread throughout the cosmos by exploring new worlds, building space factories and setting up trade routes. Research advanced technologies to increase efficiency and unlock new paths of development. Fight off other artificial intelligences in your goal to reach the Final Upgrade!
Why similar: Automation 28%, Base Building 22.1%, Sandbox 10.9%, Building 9%, Management 7.9%
Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.
Why similar: Automation 34%, Base Building 27.1%, Sandbox 10.1%, Building 8.8%, Management 7.2%
Pistonica is the pure steam and mechanical factory automation game, challenging your resource management skills. Explore the tropical island first-person, research tech, mine for minerals, build contraptions and trade goods - all because of a strange radio signal.
Why similar: Automation 34.9%, Base Building 26.7%, Sandbox 10.8%, Building 9.3%, Strategy 9.1%
Bestion is a game that combines Roguelike tower defense elements with automated factory construction. Players are required to construct their own factory on a planet and protect the kernel from monster attacks.
Why similar: Automation 36.1%, Base Building 27.3%, Strategy 10.5%, Sandbox 9.1%, Tower Defense 6.2%
A sci-fi factory automation game where resources move as light instead of belts. Build production chains, expand across asteroid islands, trade your resources, research new systems, and keep your growing factory flowing under rising pressure.
Why similar: Automation 34.7%, Base Building 24.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Sandbox 10.6%, Isometric 8.1%
Block Factory is a relaxing and creative building game where you craft delightful 3D figurines from blocks. Shape your designs and build flowing production lines in a peaceful factory world.
Why similar: Automation 26.6%, Base Building 20%, Sandbox 12.6%, Isometric 11%, Management 9.5%
We Need More Steam! is about strategizing and creating as much electricity as possible for a town's people always demanding more!
Why similar: Automation 35.6%, Base Building 20%, Strategy 18.2%, Management 12.1%, Building 10.2%
Veinfall is a 2D exploration, crafting, and factory automation game. Mine ore, gather materials, build machines, and connect production lines with conveyors. Grow a small hand-built base into your own factory as you explore deeper into the planet.
Why similar: Automation 31.2%, Base Building 24.8%, Sandbox 11.9%, Management 8.2%, Building 7.8%
Cyber Lounge Tycoon is a sandbox management game where you get to build and customize your own gaming club. Serve each customer or get a staff to do that for you. Upgrade and maintain your existing services. Expand and unlock new options. Decide what kind of club you want to run!
Why similar: Automation 23.3%, Sandbox 15.2%, Base Building 14.7%, Management 11.4%, Isometric 11.1%
Shape an entire grid-based world with your mouse. Gather, craft, farm, cook, tame animals, automate production, and battle powerful bosses. Every item, machine, and creature is yours to pick up, place, and combine.
Why similar: Automation 34.8%, Base Building 17.3%, Sandbox 16.9%, Building 9.5%, Exploration 8.3%
A deep automation and programming game on a frozen alien planet. Write real code to drive rovers, run power grids, fabricate parts, and fly drone fleets across the world. Your scripts run while you plan your next move. The more you terraform, the more the planet responds.
Why similar: Automation 24.7%, Base Building 17.7%, Sandbox 12%, Isometric 10.2%, Colony Sim 7.7%
Stella Astrum is a whimsical factory game where you manage elemental resources to form Stars, Planets, and more. Use your skills to unlock upgradable factories, nurture colorful celestial bodies, and shape an expansive galaxy. Sit back, relax, and amplify the universe beyond its artistic limits!
Why similar: Automation 34.6%, Base Building 26.6%, Sandbox 11.5%, Strategy 10.6%, Management 6.9%
Kardaviik is a 3D factory automation game set in a voxel asteroid belt. Your mission: harness energy, ascend the Kardashev Scale, and save Earth. Conquer the expansive procedurally generated belt by harvesting resources and extracting fuel, and build your ultimate space factory!
Why similar: Automation 38.9%, Base Building 29.2%, Sandbox 13.9%, Strategy 11.8%, Sci-fi 4.2%
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Automation 22.6%, Base Building 17.8%, Sandbox 11.1%, Robots 10.5%, Colony Sim 7.7%
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
Why similar: Automation 39.3%, Base Building 30.5%, Sandbox 12.7%, Strategy 5.9%, Management 5.5%
A plant-sim automation game with resource management and roguelike progression. Build transport networks, manage resource flow, unlock mutations, and stack synergies as you spread across procedurally generated biomes.
Why similar: Automation 37.9%, Base Building 17.1%, Strategy 15.4%, Building 10.5%, Sandbox 8.8%
Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?
Why similar: Automation 25.2%, Base Building 17.9%, Management 13.7%, Sandbox 11.3%, Isometric 10.7%
Factory Trashcension is a first-person open-world factory creation and optimization game with unlimited possibilities. Play with your friends and design efficient factories to TRASHCEND without worries and explore a v a p o r w a v e inspired universe!
Why similar: Automation 30.5%, Base Building 25.2%, Sandbox 14.1%, Building 9.4%, Strategy 7.3%
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 35.2%, Base Building 25.7%, Sandbox 14.5%, Strategy 8.1%, Management 7.5%
Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!
Why similar: Automation 23.5%, Base Building 19.6%, Sandbox 11.9%, Isometric 9.3%, Management 8.8%
Techtonica is a first-person factory automation game with a gripping mystery about mining your way out from the depths of an alien planet. Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain, construct a massive subterranean factory. Dig your way toward answers & discover the secrets of Calyx.
Why similar: Automation 29.1%, Base Building 21.9%, Sandbox 10.8%, Building 9.3%, Strategy 7.5%
After crash-landing on a mysterious island with no memories of the past, set out to explore the island and scavenge for resources to build automated production lines and repair the damaged ship.
Why similar: Automation 24.6%, Base Building 22.2%, Sandbox 12.5%, Robots 11.3%, Building 8.3%
Infinite Digital Factory is a dark neon 2D automation game where numbers power every production line. Extract values, route them through independent pipes, combine larger numbers, upgrade the central core, and expand across layers with elevators, portals, space modules, and blueprints.
Why similar: Automation 37.4%, Base Building 26.5%, Sandbox 11.6%, Strategy 10.4%, Building 10.4%
ARUS-1 combines first-person survival with building a Mars colony. Play solo or in online co-op with up to 4 players. Explore on foot and by rover, secure power, water and oxygen, connect production facilities and research technologies for your orbital programme.
Why similar: Automation 27%, Sandbox 15.8%, Base Building 14.8%, Colony Sim 9.7%, Exploration 9.3%
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 29.1%, Base Building 23%, Sandbox 12%, Building 7.9%, Strategy 7.2%
Automate the ultimate Korean kitchen. Route belts, watch ingredients transform, and physically assemble each kimbap roll step by step. Discover new recipes, fulfill requests, and expand your kitchen at your own pace. No pressure, no timers, just a satisfying and unique casual factory experience.
Why similar: Automation 35.8%, Base Building 27.5%, Sandbox 11.9%, Building 7.9%, Strategy 6.7%
On a forgotten world, confront a malevolent machine intelligence. Extract minerals, build factories, power up the railguns, and arm the missile batteries. Defend the Fortress Omega against the alloyed nightmare.
Why similar: Automation 31.7%, Base Building 30.8%, Strategy 9.8%, Tower Defense 7%, Management 6.2%
Build, automate, & optimize production lines across sky islands with real spatial constraints. Every production line is an open-ended puzzle: which operators to use, how to route your belts and how to fit your factory into the landscape. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
Why similar: Automation 28.9%, Base Building 21.6%, Sandbox 13%, Building 10%, Management 9.5%
A 2D side-view recycling and automation game set above an infinite trash sea. Salvage waste left behind from the Lost Century, process it through advanced production lines, and grow your factory to keep it afloat in this harsh ecosystem while paying your rent on time.
Why similar: Automation 36.8%, Base Building 22.8%, Strategy 14.2%, Sandbox 10.3%, Simulation 4.8%
As CEO, build a ruthless corporate empire! Solve spatial factory puzzles, master complex supply chains, and manipulate dynamic markets to maximise profit. Mobilise local workforces, fund high-tech R&D, and construct colossal megaprojects to satisfy your demanding Parent Company.
Why similar: Base Building 27%, Automation 26.9%, Management 12.8%, Building 8.8%, Sandbox 7.5%
Build factories inside factories. Extract shapes, automate production, and deliver increasingly complex designs to the Hub. Enter a Nest to build its machinery, reuse it as a single building, then fit smaller Nests inside larger ones to take your factory further. About this game
Why similar: Automation 29.9%, Base Building 22.2%, Sandbox 15.8%, Management 10.6%, Building 10.2%
Build, explore, fight! ReFactory is a 2D strategy game with a focus on construction and logistics where you build an automated mega-factory on an alien planet.
Why similar: Base Building 29.7%, Automation 28.8%, Strategy 16.6%, Sandbox 10.9%, Management 8.3%
A factory game about building an army. Mine, smelt, and manufacture soldiers on an assembly line, then send them to fight a swarm that grows every hour. The more you automate, the bigger your army. Fall behind and the line breaks.
Why similar: Automation 38.4%, Base Building 29%, Strategy 11.2%, Management 10.7%, Sci-fi 4.8%