- #1 Lifecraft
97% matchVery Positive81% of 148 reviews2024
Dev: Pixbits
Windows · Mac
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 24.6%, God Game 19.7% ★, Isometric 14.1%, Base Building 12.5%, Building 7.3%
- #2 Trappist
96% matchVery Positive90% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: Sirrah
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Trappist-1, 40.7 light-years from Earth. Fly your Ark, a colossal spaceship and mobile base. Explore the solar system and establish thriving colonies. Uncover the mysteries of Trappist in this story-driven colony builder.
Why similar: God Game 20.3% ★, Automation 17.3%, Isometric 13.7%, Base Building 11.3%, Space 10.3%
- #3 Comet Tycoon
96% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: CalmFrantix
Windows
Build and automate your way from a comet miner to an entertainment mogul in this isometric tycoon game. Harvest resources and buy bigger comets to keep more peeps happy, alive and profitable.
Why similar: Automation 27%, Isometric 21.1%, Base Building 18.4%, Space 9.3%, Sci-fi 7.2%
- #4 Production Zero
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alloi Games
Windows
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: Isometric 31%, Automation 31%, Base Building 16.6%, Building 6.7%, Crafting 5.9%
- #5 RIFT DIGGER
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Osama Ahmed
Windows
Dig into a mysterious world, build robot colonies, and fight to dominate interdimensional rifts. Automate your way to total control.
Why similar: Automation 30.6%, Base Building 21.6%, Isometric 19.6%, Strategy 9.3%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #6 Kardaviik
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinyl Studios Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 37.3%, Base Building 20.5%, Space 17.7%, Strategy 8.6%, Sci-fi 6.2%
- #7 Code: Terraform
92% matchVery Positive84% of 310 reviews2026
Dev: AppsMafia
Windows · Linux
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 23.9%, Isometric 16.1%, Base Building 12.6%, Space 11.9%, Colony Sim 9.1%
- #8 Final Upgrade
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 464 reviews2022
Dev: TaosX
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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 27.8%, Base Building 16.2%, Space 15.5%, 2.5D 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.1%
- #9 Astra Nauta
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MochaSalmon
Windows
An incremental colony sim set on a generation starship. Scavenge the stars and recycle everything possible to survive the end of the universe.
Why similar: Automation 24.7%, Base Building 14.5%, God Game 13.8% ★, Space 11.7%, Colony Sim 11.3%
- #10 Dyson Sphere Program
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 91,831 reviews2021
Dev: Youthcat StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 76.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 34.8%, Base Building 20.3%, Space 18.9%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Building 7.7%
- #11 CircuitVeil
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tylerlee Burhans
Windows · Linux
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 29.4%, Base Building 17.3%, Isometric 14.6%, Colony Sim 12.7%, Strategy 7.9%
- #12 Outworld Station
88% matchVery Positive85% of 859 reviews2026
Dev: Trickjump Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Take the helm as a new Station Commander and exploit an alien star system in this stunning space-station factory automation game. Amass resources and construct starships using increasingly advanced manufacturing and expand your station in a hostile universe.
Why similar: Automation 28.2%, Base Building 17%, Space 15.9%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Crafting 6.2%
- #13 Final Factory
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 306 reviews2024
Dev: Never Games Limited
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 28.9%, Base Building 16.8%, Space 12.3%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Crafting 7.3%
- #14 Alien Planet Survival
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Yamate
Windows
You drift in space, land on a random planet, collect materials, survive, develop civilization technology, conquer more planets, idle automation factory game
Why similar: Automation 34.1%, Base Building 20%, Space 10.9%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Crafting 8.6%
- #15 CosmoFab
87% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: StrabSphace
Windows
CosmoFab is a factory-building game focused on mining, production, and automation. Mine resources and build production lines to create a fully automated industrial system. Defend your base against relentless hostile creatures, explore the planet, and complete your mission.
Why similar: Automation 39.7%, Base Building 21.7%, Space 9.8%, Crafting 8.6%, Building 8.3%
- #16 StarShip-DF
86% matchPositive100% of 45 reviews2026
Dev: 四哥
Windows
Build a 3D multi-layer starship and lead your colonists. Mine resources and salvage wreckage in space, or land to gather supplies on planets. Fight enemies, protect your crew, and build robots for the ultimate mobile base.
Why similar: God Game 22.5% ★, Base Building 15.3%, Space 14.8%, Colony Sim 11.4%, Sci-fi 11%
- #17 Astro Colony
84% matchVery Positive81% of 2,730 reviews2026
Dev: Terad Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.
Why similar: Automation 28.4%, Base Building 20.5%, Space 16.5%, Colony Sim 10.5%, Building 6.6%
- #18 BOREWORKS
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hello Egg
Windows
A chill, top down automation game about mining asteroids down to the core. Build bots. Figure out logistics. Automate yourself out of a job.
Why similar: Automation 31.1%, Base Building 17.4%, Space 12.1%, Building 7.8%, Crafting 6.8%
- #19 Starmancer
86% matchMixed62% of 1,053 reviews2021
Dev: Ominux GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
From a small 2-man team comes a unique space station management sim. Take on the role of an A.I commanding a lost space ark. Try not to let your crew run amok and wreck the place.
Why similar: Isometric 18.7%, Space 13.8%, 2.5D 13.4%, Base Building 12.3%, Colony Sim 10.1%
- #20 Factor Y
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Martin Buck Software
Windows · Linux
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 28.3%, Base Building 17.1%, Space 11.9%, God Game 9.5% ★, Colony Sim 7.3%
- #21 DataFall
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: kNu Game Studio
Windows
Free demo available! Progress carries over to full game. Build, optimize, and evolve your system in this cyberpunk idle game. Deep customization. Actively being improved based on player feedback.
Why similar: Automation 26.5%, Isometric 23.1%, Base Building 12.3%, 2.5D 10.6%, Space 9.9%
- #22 Sisyphus's Worst Day (again)
82% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Olympus CorpPub: USC Games
Windows
Build traps, manipulate the environment, and engineer the perfect loop to keep Sisyphus from ever reaching the summit in this comedic isometric 3D puzzle game.
Why similar: God Game 35% ★, Isometric 23.3%, Automation 23.2%, Strategy 13.9%, Management 2.8%
- #23 Atom By Atom
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inner Core Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a factory around a black hole. Extract elements, route atoms through Matter Tubes, bond them using valence-driven chemistry, and scale precise molecular production lines atom by atom.
Why similar: Automation 33.8%, Base Building 19.5%, Space 15.4%, Procedural Generation 8.8%, Crafting 7.8%
- #24 Karless
81% match7 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Pagecall
Windows · Mac
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 35.1%, Base Building 17.1%, Isometric 15.2%, 2.5D 10.4%, Building 9%
- #25 The Crust
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,355 reviews2026
Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 27.9%, Base Building 18.5%, Space 16.4%, Colony Sim 11%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #26 Dawn Apart
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: Industrial Technology and WitchcraftPub: Astra Logical
Windows
Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…
Why similar: Automation 33%, Base Building 20.8%, Colony Sim 14%, Space 12.8%, Crafting 8%
- #27 Factoryopolis
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HasanKlncc
Windows
Build and run a car factory to design, produce and sell high-quality cars, while expanding your business. Manage resources, research new technologies, and meet market demand. As the factory grows, you can hire more employees and unlock new features.
Why similar: God Game 35.8% ★, Isometric 24.4%, Automation 19.5%, 2.5D 15.8%, Management 2.5%
- #28 Astral Industrial Complex
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Con7rad7
Windows
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%, Base Building 22.1%, Strategy 15.3%, Space 9.7%, Building 6.2%
- #29 Lumen Nexus: Core
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ToddLN
Windows
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 37.9%, Base Building 19.6%, Isometric 14.3%, Strategy 10.2%, Crafting 9.7%
- #30 PlanetForge Protocol
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Railstar GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
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 40.4%, Base Building 22.3%, Space 11.3%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Strategy 9.6%
- #31 Mercury Fallen
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 320 reviews2023
Dev: Nitrous ButterflyPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A sci-fi colony management sim with a focus on exploration, expansion, and survival. Rebuild your underground facility, manage colonists and robots, and uncover the mysteries of an alien world light-years from Earth. Dig deep, expand across the surface, and shape your new home.
Why similar: Isometric 22%, Base Building 14.5%, Space 11.4%, Sci-fi 10%, Colony Sim 9.6%
- #32 Intergalactic Transfer Station
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: Games Operators
Windows
Build & manage your Intergalactic Transfer Hub. Receive travellers and dock ships. Help passengers transfer, but also control them. Expand hub, build shops, take care of everyone's needs. Increase profits, change taxes. But beware: dangerous diseases and asteroids may alter your plans!
Why similar: Automation 22.9%, Isometric 20.9%, Base Building 14.4%, Space 10.7%, Sci-fi 9.8%
- #33 TowerLine
74% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Melih Solt
Windows · Mac
Build production lines to extract resources, craft parts, and assemble towers. Complete orders, earn rewards, unlock new machines, and grow your factory.
Why similar: Automation 37.9%, Base Building 22.3%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Crafting 9.9%, Strategy 5.8%
- #34 plexum
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio Jephinca
Windows
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 38.9%, Base Building 19.6%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Building 10.1%, Strategy 7.2%
- #35 Primal Lands
79% match9 user reviews33% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: Brettpenzer123
Windows
Primal Lands is set in the Stone Age, you will take control of a small tribe that you must guide in surviving what lies ahead. Unknown to their surrounds you must take each action carefully.
Why similar: God Game 26.8% ★, Base Building 17.5%, 2.5D 11.9%, Building 9.1%, Crafting 8.4%
- #36 Reprocessed
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Macrostructura
Windows
Factory management and sandbox base building in zero-g environment. Survive, expand and then dominate space industrial market. Build large scale resource processing plant completely from nothing.
Why similar: Automation 30%, Base Building 19.7%, Space 15.6%, Building 8.7%, Crafting 7.5%
- #37 Sigma Draconis
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Draconis Games
Windows · Linux
A group of colonists from a distant world have arrived at their new home. Equipped with advanced technology but limited resources, they must build to survive. Sigma Draconis is a colony simulation game which focuses on building and resource management.
Why similar: Isometric 19%, Base Building 17.7%, Colony Sim 14%, Strategy 13.9%, Sci-fi 12.1%
- #38 Type2
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucas LázaroPub: Type 2 Studios
Windows
Type2 is a space-based city builder where you try to run a mining business on the moon. Use your management skills to maintain a colony, expand your company, and of course, make money
Why similar: Isometric 26.5%, Base Building 20.4%, Space 17.7%, Colony Sim 14.9%, Strategy 8.9%
- #39 Attrition Line
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Attrition Line
Windows · Linux
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 40.7%, Base Building 22.6%, Strategy 9.1%, Crafting 8.4%, Sci-fi 8%
- #40 Stella Astrum
71% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Death Knight Studios LLC
Windows
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 37.9%, Base Building 21.4%, Strategy 8.9%, Crafting 8.2%, Building 6%
- #41 Potion Pipeline
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Milkbag Games
Windows
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 36.1%, Base Building 20.5%, Strategy 14.7%, Building 11.6%, Crafting 5.8%
- #42 Wieldo
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Robin Nicolet
Windows
Wield your sword and your creativity to survive in this procedural world. Fight to build. Build to fight. Bring some friends and make it home 🏠
Why similar: Automation 22%, Isometric 18.7%, Base Building 17.3%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Building 7.8%
- #43 The Last Factory
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Jitkem TienngamPub: Hello World Labs
Windows · Mac
Build, automate, and defend humanity's last factory on a dying industrial planet. Chain production lines, survive AUTON raids and dust storms, research lost technology, and uncover what silenced every factory before yours.
Why similar: Automation 37.6%, Base Building 19.3%, Crafting 9.6%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Building 9%
- #44 Fill the Sky
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Orbital Entry Studios
Windows
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 37.4%, Base Building 20.8%, Colony Sim 11.8%, Building 6.5%, Strategy 5.9%
- #45 ASTERSTEAD
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LUMICROFT
Windows
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 46.9%, Base Building 25.7%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Top-Down 4.9%, Resource Management 4.8%
- #46 Factorio
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 235,209 reviews2020
Dev: Wube Software LTD.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 44.9 hrsMean: 193.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 43.6%, Base Building 24.9%, Crafting 7.2%, Strategy 5%, Building 4.6%
- #47 Total Factory
72% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Total Craft Games
Windows
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: Isometric 25.5%, Automation 23.8%, Base Building 16.5%, Building 9.1%, Strategy 6.3%
- #48 Satisfactory
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 280,086 reviews2024
Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 33.5 hrsMean: 113.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 37.3%, Base Building 25.5%, Crafting 8.7%, Building 8.1%, Co-op 6.2%
- #49 ASEMA
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: goblin-architecture
Windows
Automate your factory in space. Build logistic railguns to feed the production lines of your ever growing machines. Gravity disrupts your trajectories - master it. Connect your machines over the vast void. Find resource rich moons and asteroid streams to harvest and mine, but beware of the humans.
Why similar: Automation 29.9%, Base Building 17.6%, Space 15.4%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Crafting 6.8%
- #50 Laplana
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laplana Games
Windows
Laplana is a strategy simulation game on an alien world. Domesticate different organisms and combine them to build complex biological production chains. Evolve them to unlock new abilities. Adapt to a changing environment and defend your structures against the chaos of this world.
Why similar: Automation 37.4%, Base Building 21.5%, Building 14.2%, Strategy 12.7%, Crafting 11.7%
- #51 The Factory Must Survive
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sebastian Fitt
Windows
Command the resources of the stars through automation on an unprecedented scale. Establish an autonomous megafactory, the Forge World of the rising Megacorporation, to outproduce the Empire in a galactic war of attrition. Defend it against all odds. The Factory Must Survive!
Why similar: Automation 31%, Space 11.3%, Colony Sim 9.5%, Procedural Generation 8.7%, Strategy 7.9%
- #52 Space Architect
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 309 reviews2024
Dev: Albert WiatrPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Design your dream space station in Space Architect! Master the power of automation or 'hire' an army of crewmates to handle your ever-growing production. Mine asteroids, fabricate goods, and engage in interstellar trade to pay off the menacing Big Evil Corp. Will you thrive in the vastness of space?
Why similar: Automation 25.3%, Base Building 17.1%, Colony Sim 11.3%, Space 10.4%, Sci-fi 9.8%
- #53 Yuri's Resolve
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Apothecary Games
Windows
Yuri’s Resolve is a single-player factory-building game set in Mars' orbit. Salvage wreckage, mine Phobos, construct manufacturing systems, and forge a path back home. Operate from the immersive cockpit of your ship as Yuri’s Resolve delivers a bold, innovative take on the factory building genre.
Why similar: Automation 32.9%, Base Building 19.9%, Space 16%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Crafting 9%
- #54 Industry Unbound:无界工业
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TU HENGYU
Windows
A factory automation strategy game on an infinite canvas. Mine resources, route logistics, balance power, supply settlements, and research new technologies to build a self-sustaining planetary industry.
Why similar: Automation 36%, Base Building 21.6%, Building 12.5%, Space 11.1%, Strategy 9.3%
- #55 The Spatials
73% matchMixed69% of 330 reviews2015
Dev: Weird and Wry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
It's the year 5781 -- and you have been chosen to build and lead a space station in a wild corner of the galaxy! Attract visitors and explore hundreds of planets to fund your station.
Why similar: Isometric 22.3%, Space 19.6%, Base Building 19.5%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Building 8%
- #56 Eden Crafters
65% matchVery Positive85% of 2,696 reviews2026
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
Why similar: Automation 29.9%, Base Building 17.7%, Space 11.5%, Crafting 7.9%, Building 7.1%
- #57 Outer Factory
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kescoding
Windows · Mac
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 34.5%, Base Building 21%, Space 9.4%, Crafting 9.2%, Strategy 7.7%
- #58 Starstack
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hexline Games
Windows
Build an automated planetary factory, design modular warships, then risk them in tactical space expeditions for rare technology and resources. Push deeper for greater rewards—or return home alive and expand your factory. The factory powers the ship; the ship unlocks the factory.
Why similar: Automation 29.3%, Base Building 17.4%, Space 14.4%, Sci-fi 8%, Crafting 7.5%
- #59 MineEngineer
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: MoonBuninni
Windows · Mac
Build physics-driven ships and automated factories block by block in a 2D space survival sandbox. Mine planets and asteroids, program machines, explore a hostile universe and survive solo or with friends.
Why similar: Automation 28.2%, Base Building 18.6%, Space 15.5%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Building 7.5%
- #60 Object Factory
65% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Kistler Studios
Windows · Linux
A unique take on factory building — design and optimize flowing 3D systems where routing and space are your most valuable resources. Start with guided challenges, then expand into an endless sandbox focused on efficiency, scale, and layout mastery.
Why similar: Automation 30.2%, Base Building 13.1%, Space 12.4%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Building 8.4%