
Shortcuit is an educational sandbox game to learn electronics and Arduino programming (C++). The game simulates electronics and the Arduino microcontroller which allow you to create your own projects virtually.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Education, Singleplayer, Logic, Indie.

Shortcuit is an educational sandbox game to learn electronics and Arduino programming (C++). The game simulates electronics and the Arduino microcontroller which allow you to create your own projects virtually.
Powerful Realtime 3D Electronic Circuit Simulator
Why similar: Electronic 38.9% ★, Programming 24.8% ★, Education 11.5%, Simulation 10%, Sandbox 8%
Click to place components to create anything from a piano to a computer in a virtual sandbox environment.
Why similar: Electronic 33.9% ★, Education 16.2%, Programming 10.9% ★, Sandbox 10%, Simulation 8.8%
DA-VI-NC1 is a Turing-machine-based coding puzzle game. You must complete the puzzles, pass the Turing test, and discover the philosophical world of DA-VI-NC1 with the Mona Lisa.
Why similar: Programming 46.3% ★, Hacking 17.1% ★, Education 15.7%, Simulation 10.4%, Logic 9.4%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 50.3% ★, Education 17.2%, Logic 9.6%, Hacking 8.9% ★, Simulation 7.7%
A minimalist puzzle game about connecting and disassembling circuits
Why similar: Electronic 78.8% ★, Education 14%, Logic 6.3%, Indie 0.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
A single bit of computer memory became sentient and decided to escape from digital into the real world. Explore RAM, modify bytes and hack machine code and CPU registers to set it free.
Why similar: Programming 41.3% ★, Hacking 20.7% ★, Simulation 15.7%, Education 12.2%, Logic 7.5%
A minimalist game about connecting circuits, solving jigsaw puzzles and mind-bending recursive circuits.
Why similar: Electronic 79.7% ★, Education 13.2%, Logic 6.1%, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%
The Powder Toy is a classic physics sandbox game, which simulates air pressure and velocity, heat, gravity and a countless number of interactions between different substances
Why similar: Electronic 50.9% ★, Sandbox 15%, Simulation 13.1%, Education 9.1%, Building 6.2%
Charge is a level-based puzzle game where you control the flow of charge around a circuit board. Arrange pre-built components into wondrous machines that take advantage of available resources and design your own modules from scratch.
Why similar: Programming 40.8% ★, Electronic 26.5% ★, Simulation 8.2%, Logic 7.8%, Building 5.8%
Turn On The Light is a minimalist puzzle game.
Why similar: Electronic 79% ★, Education 14.3%, Logic 5.8%, Indie 0.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Turn on all the lights is a minimalist puzzle game that features a recursive mechanics in which the player has to explore micro pieces to connect a circuit and solve the main puzzle.
Why similar: Electronic 79% ★, Education 13.6%, Logic 6.4%, Indie 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
Why similar: Programming 54.9% ★, Education 19.9%, Simulation 10.2%, Sandbox 6.5%, Building 5.5%
Explore logic symbols. Discover the rules. Solve complex puzzles. Feel the power of your logical side!
Why similar: Electronic 73.1% ★, Education 16.1%, Logic 9.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%, Indie 0.6%
Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.
Why similar: Programming 36.1% ★, Education 15.5%, Hacking 13.7% ★, Sandbox 9.9%, Simulation 9.1%
Build hardware. Solve puzzles. From the creator of Manufactoria, a new open-ended puzzle game set in Silicon Valley's first startup.
Why similar: Programming 48.5% ★, Simulation 18.8%, Hacking 16.7% ★, Education 13.1%, Indie 2.1%
Build the most advanced operating system ever created! Can you master the fictional simulation language of this mind-bending machine? Design circuits, automate UBITS (coloured mobile data blocks), and optimize your system. The Admin is always watching, and he’s not what he seems.
Why similar: Programming 39.2% ★, Hacking 15.5% ★, Education 13.4%, Simulation 9.4%, Sandbox 8.8%
The program was created on the basis of an engineering study program. No prior knowledge of any IT issues is required - we start with simple tasks and step by step learn the basics of computer programming.
Why similar: Programming 45.6% ★, Hacking 23.4% ★, Education 20%, Logic 9.7%, Indie 1.1%
Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.
Why similar: Programming 41.7% ★, Hacking 14.2% ★, Education 14.1%, Simulation 8.3%, Sandbox 8%
An easy to start programming puzzle game where you design Artificial Intelligence with symbols, to control robot cubes and build space pyramids. Inspired by SpaceChem, Lightbot, Human Resource Machine and the Redstone from Minecraft. A game 99% made by one guy.
Why similar: Programming 46.6% ★, Simulation 17%, Education 11.3%, Sandbox 8.5%, Logic 7.3%
Design, build and wire up your own unique robot to complete challenging logic puzzles. LogicBots is a puzzle game where robots are used to complete the various levels.
Why similar: Programming 48.9% ★, Simulation 17.9%, Sandbox 12.1%, Education 11.3%, Building 8.2%
If you are interested in programming, you will like the game. You will play an engineer, use the mouse to drag various instructions to write programs, and let them run normally to meet the requirements of the boss. Some levels test your logic ability very much. Please think carefully before you act.
Why similar: Programming 55.2% ★, Simulation 16.7%, Education 16.7%, Logic 10.3%, Indie 0.7%
Play, learn, and experiment with programming in the Sprite32! 8-bit microcomputer sandbox. Use the high-level FREMScript programming language to write programs, create dynamic pixel art, and explore audio generation. Play tutorials and challenges to learn all the aspects of the system.
Why similar: Programming 53.4% ★, Simulation 14.6%, Sandbox 13.6%, Hacking 12% ★, Logic 5.1%
Ket's Quantum Oracle is a programming puzzle game built around quantum computation. Help engineer Ket, stranded in the ruins of a distant future, repair the quantum gateway, solve its challenges, and uncover the secrets of a broken future.
Why similar: Programming 42.1% ★, Simulation 17.6%, Education 15.4%, Sandbox 13.3%, Logic 6%
Step into a time portal to 1993. While your friends are battling it out in the latest FPS adventures, you got the opportunity to learn the newest trend, programming. Turn on your CRT monitor and learn to write code, compete with others in challenges or write minigames.
Why similar: Programming 47.1% ★, Education 24.3%, Sandbox 14.4%, Simulation 13.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Flex hooks is a minimalist puzzler with a relaxing environment. Move the hooks and activate all the buttons.
Why similar: Electronic 86% ★, Logic 7.4%, Physics 5.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%, Indie 0.6%
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
Why similar: Programming 71.3% ★, Hacking 11.5% ★, Simulation 6.2%, Education 5.1%, Logic 4.6%
Craft any magical spell you can imagine using the most powerful tool there is: code. CodeSpells is currently an unguided, sandbox experience for the bravest wizards who want to help the developers steer the game's development.
Why similar: Programming 65.8% ★, Simulation 13.6%, Sandbox 12%, Education 6.9%, Indie 1.7%
OCTOPTICOM 3D is a major upgrade to your favorite open-ended puzzle programming game about designing and optimizing optical computing devices. Featuring 3D graphics and gameplay, refined ui, rewritten simulation, all original levels and components plus new additions, histograms and more.
Why similar: Programming 49.7% ★, Simulation 16.7%, Education 13.7%, Logic 10%, Sandbox 9.5%
From collecting buttons to solving tangled mazes, automate KnotBot on a quest of handcrafted puzzles. Solve the problems your own way, it's simple to understand but still deep and challenging.
Why similar: Programming 42.6% ★, Simulation 20.9%, Education 14.8%, Logic 8.5%, Sandbox 8.2%
In First-Person Data Explorer, datasets become immersive 3D environments where numbers shape color, size, movement, and more. Load, generate, or edit your data during gameplay, and turn raw values into something you can see, experience - and explore.
Why similar: Programming 43% ★, Education 25.6%, Simulation 21.6%, Sandbox 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Connect the pieces to form the circuit and turn on the lights in this puzzle game.
Why similar: Electronic 77% ★, Education 14%, Logic 8.5%, Indie 0.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
A circuit simulator where you draw everything. Wires are pixels, gates are triangles. Design chips, watch signals glow as they propagate, and debug by rewinding time.
Why similar: Programming 39.4% ★, Education 15.2%, Hacking 13.1% ★, Sandbox 11.3%, Simulation 11.1%
Logic Arrows is a sandbox game where you design your own mechanisms: from logic gates to an entire computer. Use simple elements to build complex systems, solve engineering challenges and master computer logic.
Why similar: Programming 40.1% ★, Education 16.6%, Simulation 13.4%, Sandbox 13.3%, Building 8%
Invent a new computer! Logic World is a first-person sandbox simulation game that's all about digital logic. Play alone or with friends, design unique machines, build up layers of complexity, and experience the joy of circuits!
Why similar: Programming 34.3% ★, Hacking 16% ★, Education 15.2%, Sandbox 8.9%, Building 8.4%
In Code World you control the robot that can walk around the world and send messages to devices. Every device reacts on those messages according to its code. You will have to read this code, understand what messages to send and write your own code.
Why similar: Programming 44.9% ★, Hacking 22.5% ★, Education 16.8%, Simulation 7.9%, Logic 6.6%
CHAQS 44 is a system simulation game that encourages players to explore, learn, and experiment. It offers a wide range of realistic tools and environments designed to test understanding and curiosity.
Why similar: Programming 47.6% ★, Education 20.3%, Simulation 19%, Sandbox 11.9%, Indie 0.7%
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: Programming 71.4% ★, Education 11.8%, Simulation 9.1%, Logic 5.8%, Indie 1.4%
Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focusing on realism. Explore the world of semiconductor chip design and delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and propagation delay.
Why similar: Programming 36.7% ★, Hacking 18.1% ★, Education 15.7%, Simulation 9.2%, Logic 8.7%
MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.
Why similar: Programming 60.1% ★, Simulation 19.3%, Education 18.3%, Indie 2.3%
Solve logic puzzles and obstacle courses in this robot simulation game! Immerse yourself in the exciting world of robotics and programming! Create your own robot, connect logic blocks and teach it to solve challenging tasks!
Why similar: Programming 45.2% ★, Education 17.9%, Simulation 11.3%, Logic 11.3%, Building 8.1%
Discover the world of electronics by fixing your hamster’s RC plane. Connect, test, assemble and fail in spectacular ways. This cozy simulator lets you electrocute your hamster without authorities getting involved!
Why similar: Programming 39% ★, Education 16.6%, Hacking 12.3% ★, Sandbox 9.8%, Simulation 8.8%
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
Why similar: Programming 70.2% ★, Education 15.4%, Simulation 7.1%, Logic 3.4%, Sandbox 1.9%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 68% ★, Education 9%, Logic 8%, Simulation 6.7%, Sandbox 2.6%
Learn programming by implementing an elevator through a guided tour
Why similar: Programming 48.3% ★, Education 18.3%, Simulation 14.9%, Software 8.5% ★, Logic 8.5%
Grey Hack is a massively multiplayer hacking simulator game. You're a hacker with full freedom to act as you wish on a vast network of procedurally generated computers.
Why similar: Programming 41.3% ★, Hacking 33.4% ★, Simulation 10.9%, Education 6.1%, Sandbox 4.2%
Mnemonimov is a fantasy console where you program in ASSEMBLY like in the 80s. Build anything from games to operating systems and understand how computers work at a low level.
Why similar: Programming 36.5% ★, Education 16.2%, Hacking 15.8% ★, Sandbox 8.3%, Simulation 8.2%
An open-ended programming puzzle game where you operate entirely in binary.
Why similar: Programming 52.3% ★, Hacking 20.2% ★, Simulation 15.3%, Sandbox 11.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
Why similar: Programming 58.1% ★, Hacking 23% ★, Simulation 7.1%, Logic 6.7%, Sandbox 3.7%
Immerse yourself in the strange world of CipherCraft: CGI, where you'll perform repairs, network infiltration, programming, server management, active server administration, and meticulous assembly and cleaning of computer components. Win against an Anonymous hacker who keeps sabotaging the company.
Why similar: Programming 35.4% ★, Hacking 22.1% ★, Education 16.1%, Simulation 10%, Sandbox 9.6%
Experience the hacker's side of cyberpunk in Cyber Sentinel! This design-based puzzle game features a complete visual programming kit for designing your own viruses.
Why similar: Programming 60% ★, Education 22.6%, Simulation 12.6%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
⚡️Fix electronics 📈manage firm 💻challenge the hacker... ServiceIT is a simulation game where you run a full-service IT company to engage in tasks like diagnosing, repairing equipment, network infiltration, programming, server management while an Anonymous hacker keeps sabotaging it all.
Why similar: Programming 38.8% ★, Hacking 20.9% ★, Education 18.3%, Sandbox 10.4%, Simulation 10.3%
Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients.
Why similar: Programming 43.7% ★, Education 20.4%, Sandbox 10.6%, Building 8.4%, Logic 8.2%
A single player graphics-coding puzzle game for creative coders and coding creatives. Built for people who like their graphics coding low level and retro styled.
Why similar: Programming 53.6% ★, Hacking 24% ★, Simulation 14.2%, Logic 5.5%, Stylized 1.6%
DumbBots: Hello World is the FREE introduction to the world of coding a DumbBot. Learn a new skill in 2020, and pickup the basics of coding with drag-and-drop ease in a fun setting. Or show your coding mettle by competing with other DumbBots.
Why similar: Programming 43.9% ★, Education 20.9%, Sandbox 13.9%, Simulation 13.4%, Logic 7.1%
Programmer Dungeon is a tactical game that challenges players to use logic programming to solve puzzles and progress through each level. Collect unique skills, use visual programming to automate your character, and defeat your enemies. Plan carefully and enjoy this exciting adventure!
Why similar: Programming 49% ★, Education 17.9%, Sandbox 11.1%, Simulation 10.7%, Logic 9.5%
Computer Sciene Training Program (German Only, sorry)
Why similar: Programming 53.5% ★, Education 27.3%, Simulation 18.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 69.8% ★, Simulation 15.6%, Sandbox 14.6%
Learn programming in a fun way! An educational game that teaches the basics of programming and algorithmic logic. No prior knowledge of programming is required to play.
Why similar: Programming 38.9% ★, Education 18.4%, Hacking 17.1% ★, Logic 8.5%, Sandbox 7.7%
ProBelt is a game in which you calculate results by using mathematical operators. Conveyor belts are used to transport numbers between operators.
Why similar: Programming 45.3% ★, Education 14.1%, Simulation 11.5%, Sandbox 10.1%, Logic 9.8%