60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Automation, Strategy, 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.
Potion Pipeline
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!
An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.
Why similar: Automation 31%, Base Building 13.6%, Sandbox 11.4%, Management 9.6%, Strategy 8.5%
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 30.2%, Base Building 21.9%, Strategy 15.2%, Sandbox 12.1%, Building 10.5%
Fast-paced factory builder with combat. Automate, defend, and destroy the alien mothership!
Why similar: Automation 36.5%, Base Building 15.7%, Sandbox 15.4%, Building 8.5%, 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 20.1%, Base Building 18.4%, Sandbox 15.4%, Strategy 14.3%, Building 10.7%
Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.
Why similar: Automation 29.9%, Base Building 20.3%, Sandbox 13.7%, Building 9.2%, Strategy 7.2%
Mine, build, upgrade, and extract. Scavenge the stars in a resource-management sim focused on base building and survival. Gather materials, construct facilities, and order units to thrive in a hostile galaxy. Fortify your temporary base and secure your haul for a clean escape before it’s too late.
Why similar: Base Building 28.9%, Automation 14.9%, Sandbox 14.6%, Strategy 12%, Management 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 31.7%, Base Building 22.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Strategy 9.3%, Building 7.5%
Restore life on a dying planet in this 2D automation strategy game. Build production chains, reclaim the ecosystem, and survive a hostile world with the help of The Last Seed.
Why similar: Automation 29.1%, Base Building 22.6%, Sandbox 13.4%, Management 9.4%, Strategy 9%
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 21.7%, Base Building 19.2%, Isometric 13.3%, Sandbox 12.7%, Management 10%
"One Turret" is a factory-building solo-tower-defense with a large emphasis on large crafting trees.
Why similar: Automation 37.4%, Base Building 26.3%, Robots 9.9%, Sandbox 9.1%, Strategy 7.6%
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 31.9%, Base Building 23.6%, Sandbox 13.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Building 8.7%
A deep automation game where you grow a living mycelial network across an alien planet. Consume the local flora and creatures, build biological production chains, and evolve from a tiny spore into a cosmic entity that consumes worlds.
Why similar: Automation 30.8%, Base Building 22.1%, Sandbox 15.5%, Strategy 11.3%, Exploration 9.6%
Outer Factory is a peaceful and minimalist simulation where you design automated factories on different planets. Create complex infrastructures with simplified building mechanics. Enjoy your work as an interplanetary automation expert.
Why similar: Automation 31%, Base Building 24%, Sandbox 14.1%, Management 9.2%, Strategy 8.5%
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 36.2%, Base Building 23.1%, Building 10.2%, Strategy 8.2%, Sandbox 7.8%
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 37.6%, Base Building 26.4%, Strategy 11%, Sci-fi 6.2%, Tower Defense 5.8%
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 35.4%, Base Building 26.4%, Sandbox 9.9%, Building 8.5%, Management 7.3%
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 29.9%, Base Building 23.2%, Sandbox 9.3%, Strategy 9.3%, Management 8.6%
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 37%, Base Building 19.4%, Strategy 17.9%, Management 12.1%, Building 9.8%
Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.
Why similar: Automation 26.7%, Base Building 22.3%, Sandbox 11%, Colony Sim 8.2%, Management 7.1%
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 32.6%, Base Building 25%, Sandbox 12.5%, Building 9.1%, Strategy 8.9%
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 37.6%, Base Building 26.6%, Strategy 10.3%, Sandbox 8.8%, Tower Defense 6.1%
Pistonica invites you into a calm, open world where steam and machines meet. In this first-person steam automation game, you build and automate a refined factory, explore an island, research tech, and trade goods - all because of a strange radio signal.
Why similar: Automation 36.4%, Base Building 26.1%, Sandbox 10.5%, Building 9%, Strategy 9%
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 27.9%, Base Building 19.6%, Sandbox 12.4%, Isometric 10.7%, Management 9.6%
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 24.4%, Sandbox 14.9%, Base Building 14.4%, Management 11.6%, Isometric 10.8%
Build creative machines, rovers, drones or robots. Use them to gather resources, discover new machine parts, source energy, construct bases and battle enemy factions in a physics-based open world.
Why similar: Automation 25.9%, Base Building 24.4%, Sandbox 15.2%, Building 9%, Strategy 6.7%
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 29.9%, Base Building 22.3%, Sandbox 11.2%, Building 9.1%, Management 8.3%
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 40.7%, Base Building 29.6%, Sandbox 12.4%, Strategy 5.8%, Management 5.5%
Kardashev is a first-person, space set, procedural open world, factory building game. Your primary goal is to ascend the Kardashev Scale.
Why similar: Automation 40.5%, Base Building 28.4%, Sandbox 13.5%, Strategy 11.6%, Sci-fi 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: Automation 36.6%, Base Building 25%, Sandbox 14.2%, Strategy 7.9%, Management 7.5%
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 31.9%, Base Building 24.6%, Sandbox 13.8%, Building 9.1%, Strategy 7.2%
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 26.3%, Base Building 17.5%, Management 13.9%, Sandbox 11.1%, Isometric 10.5%
An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.
Why similar: Automation 33.6%, Base Building 29.8%, Sandbox 10%, Strategy 9.4%, Building 6.9%
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 23.8%, Base Building 17.6%, Sandbox 11%, Robots 10.1%, Colony Sim 7.6%
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 39.4%, Base Building 16.6%, Strategy 15.1%, Building 10.1%, Sandbox 8.5%
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: Automation 30%, Base Building 29%, Strategy 16.3%, Sandbox 10.6%, Management 8.3%
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 30.4%, Base Building 21.4%, Sandbox 10.6%, Building 9%, Strategy 7.5%
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 30.3%, Base Building 22.6%, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 7.6%, Strategy 7.2%
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 24.7%, Base Building 19.3%, Sandbox 11.7%, Isometric 9.1%, Management 9%
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 25.9%, Base Building 21.8%, Sandbox 12.3%, Robots 10.9%, Building 8.1%
A deep 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 27.5%, Base Building 16.5%, Sandbox 12.3%, Isometric 9.4%, Colony Sim 7.9%
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 30%, Base Building 21.1%, Sandbox 12.8%, Building 9.7%, Management 9.6%
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 33.2%, Base Building 30.1%, Strategy 9.7%, Tower Defense 6.8%, Management 6.2%
Survive and evolve as an organism with this simulation game in which you will literally start as a single cell and manage and organize all its functions to a fully fledged system! Assemble, breathe, eat, fight threats, produce energy, grow, anything is possible!
Why similar: Automation 29.5%, Base Building 19%, Sandbox 14.3%, Isometric 9.6%, Building 9.4%
Mob factory is an tower defense and automation game for the lazy adventurer. Smelt down enemy loot into turrets & factories to automate an ever expanding dungeon from the comfort of your tower.
Why similar: Automation 36.4%, Base Building 23.2%, Sandbox 10.8%, Strategy 7.4%, Tower Defense 6.3%
As CEO, build your corporate empire! Design space-efficient factories in a grid-based puzzle system. Fund cutting-edge research to optimize production, master complex supply chains, and dominate a living interstellar economy.
Why similar: Automation 28.2%, Base Building 26.4%, Management 13%, Building 8.5%, Sandbox 7.3%
Set on small procedurally generated planets, PoliPlanet is a unique first-person city building game. Discover new planets, gather resources, craft, explore, and build.
Why similar: Automation 31.3%, Base Building 24.1%, Sandbox 11.7%, Building 8.6%, Strategy 7.1%
A space automation game with rogue lite elements. Take the role of a rogue defense drone building up a mining and defense industry in the far reaches of space.
Why similar: Automation 38.6%, Base Building 28.5%, Strategy 19.2%, Building 6.9%, Tower Defense 6.4%
Fight, upgrade, explore, and build your way out of a dangerous planet in this 2D pixel art side scroller. Stream of foes will keep you on your toes while beating them will reward you with much needed resources.
Why similar: Automation 24%, Base Building 19.6%, Sandbox 11.1%, Building 8.5%, Colony Sim 8.3%
Embark on a quest of growth and exploration in a beautifully handcrafted open world. Explore the lands and discover their forgotten history. Are you ready to automate and expand your beautiful flora against the vile Corruption?
Why similar: Automation 34.4%, Sandbox 16.9%, Isometric 13.8%, Building 10.9%, Strategy 10.2%
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: Automation 30.8%, Base Building 18.4%, Sandbox 11.4%, Management 10.8%, Building 8.3%
Shape Together is a factory-building game: lay mines, belts, and machines, automate shapes, and use them to defeat monsters and bosses. Hold back waves, grow stronger over time—solo or with friends on Steam.
Why similar: Automation 32.5%, Base Building 25.9%, Strategy 19.7%, Sandbox 15.5%, Simulation 6.4%
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Why similar: Automation 36.4%, Base Building 31.7%, Sandbox 11.2%, Building 8.7%, Exploration 4.8%
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
Why similar: Automation 40.7%, Base Building 28.7%, Management 8.3%, Strategy 8%, Building 6.7%
Deep within the clouds of a gas giant, supermassive creatures occupy the sky, each exhibiting an ecosystem. Exhibitors is a Factory building game with elements of farming and exploration.
Why similar: Automation 26.2%, Base Building 22.2%, Sandbox 11.4%, Aliens 7.9%, Management 7.3%
Welcome to Ascend Factory, a factory simulation game that challenges your ingenuity and resource management skills. Immerse yourself in a world of automation and strategic planning as you progress through levels of increasing complexity!
Why similar: Automation 34.3%, Base Building 22.4%, Building 10.9%, Strategy 10.4%, Sandbox 9.6%
A strategic tower defense where you command a flock of chickens to gather resources, fortify defenses, and survive relentless predator attacks. Balance growth and survival as you protect the next generation through treacherous nights against tactical predators.
Why similar: Base Building 23.3%, Automation 21.6%, Strategy 14.4%, Colony Sim 9.9%, Tower Defense 7.3%
A factory automation game where you build vehicle production lines to reconnect a shattered post-apocalyptic continent. Mine raw resources, research new technologies, and build vehicle supply chains — ship them out to reconnect the severed regions of Aris.
Why similar: Automation 36.7%, Base Building 22.8%, Sandbox 15.6%, Building 10.2%, Isometric 9.1%
Factor Y is a relaxing, large-scale, multi-planetary, mega factory automation game. Mine resources, craft new items and structures via recipes and generate your own, custom building blocks. Expand your factory to span across multiple planets.
Why similar: Automation 29.9%, Base Building 23%, Sandbox 14%, Strategy 9.3%, Building 7.6%
Cartefact is an automation card game. Craft, automate and manage resources all through cards Play as a young explorer who lands on a distant alien planet to uncover its mysteries and find a way to solve humanity’s energy crisis.
Why similar: Automation 46%, Base Building 27.1%, Sandbox 11%, Sci-fi 6%, Exploration 5.2%
A sudden, devastating strike has reduced your interstellar voyage to ruins. As the sole survivor in X SPACE, you must rebuild your space base from scratch, assemble a versatile fleet, and pilot your massive mobile fortress into the depths of the universe.
Why similar: Automation 24.1%, Base Building 19%, Sandbox 13.4%, Management 8.6%, Building 8.5%
