60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Automation, Strategy, Sandbox, Base Building.
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!
Clipper
An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.
Factory Trashcension
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!
An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.
Why similar: Automation 33.1%, Colony Sim 23.5% ★, Management 11%, Sandbox 10.5%, Building 9.2%
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 29.5%, Sandbox 11%, Building 10%, Co-op 9.7%, Crafting 9.7%
Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in Eden Crafters, a solo and co-op open-world game that challenges you to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Temper the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
Why similar: Automation 26.2%, Colony Sim 11.8% ★, Sandbox 9.3%, Crafting 8.4%, Building 8%
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 22.3%, Colony Sim 19.4% ★, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Sandbox 8.9%, Futuristic 7.6%
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Why similar: Automation 29.7%, Colony Sim 23.5% ★, Co-op 11.9%, Building 9.1%, Crafting 9.1%
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 27.9%, Colony Sim 21.4% ★, Space 10.1%, Building 8.5%, Sandbox 7.7%
Take control of a colony made of ant-like creatures and develop it. Learn how to use your environment, re-discover ancient technology and grow even more! The sky is the limit... (or is it?)
Why similar: Automation 38.5%, Colony Sim 23.5% ★, Sandbox 12.2%, Management 8.6%, Procedural Generation 6.6%
The third iteration of the game that invented the Factory genre, FortressCraft :Phoenix takes the over-the-top base building and survival gameplay and cranks it up a hundred times. Build your mining base with hundreds of thousands of machines in it, explore alien landscape, heading deep underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24% ★, Automation 16.9%, Sandbox 11.4%, Building 9.3%, Crafting 7.9%
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 27.2%, Colony Sim 22.8% ★, Space 10.1%, Sandbox 9.6%, Building 8.4%
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 32.1%, Building 11.3%, Sandbox 9.8%, Management 8.1%, Crafting 7.9%
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: Colony Sim 22.6% ★, Artificial Intelligence 18.5%, Sandbox 11.5%, Management 10.4%, Building 9.5%
Produce weapons, automate your production, and complete contracts to gain more money and expand your factory. A war is waging against the aliens. You will need to support the war effort by producing an ever-increasing amount of weapons. And always stay ready to defend your factories.
Why similar: Automation 30.7%, Crafting 11.2%, Building 10.9%, Co-op 9.9%, Sandbox 8.7%
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 29.7%, Co-op 11.2%, Space 10.7%, Sandbox 9.9%, Management 8.9%
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 30.7%, Management 11.8%, Sandbox 9.7%, Building 9.5%, Futuristic 8.9%
Fronimus is an automation-focused game about building factories, featuring nonlinear step by step progression
Why similar: Automation 37.1%, Sandbox 12.9%, Building 11.5%, Open World 8.9%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.
Why similar: Automation 24.3%, Co-op 10%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Sandbox 9.6%, Building 9.2%
Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.
Why similar: Automation 32.8%, Sandbox 13%, Building 12%, Crafting 9.5%, Management 8.4%
In a nuclear apocalypse, you have to use your engineering skills to save as many survivors as possible. Defending, mining, crafting, creating production lines, and building an underground city for the survivors is your goal in this 2d side-scrolling automation game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.9% ★, Automation 23.6%, Building 9.4%, Sandbox 9.1%, Co-op 8.4%
Architect of Ruin is a completely hand drawn sword and sorcery colony simulation game. Farm, hunt, build, and survive as you rebuild an ancient temple under the gaze of a vengeful god.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23% ★, Automation 22.3%, Sandbox 9.8%, Building 9.2%, Management 8.9%
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in this free version of 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 25.4%, Colony Sim 21.6% ★, Sandbox 9.9%, Building 9.1%, Crafting 8.2%
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 32.1%, Artificial Intelligence 12.4%, Crafting 10.5%, Space 10%, Sandbox 8.6%
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 23.9%, Sandbox 11.4%, Space 10.1%, Building 10%, Management 9.1%
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 31.4%, Colony Sim 12.4% ★, Building 10.2%, Sandbox 10.2%, Crafting 9.8%
Build a city on the back of a Space Whale and learn to coexist as you journey through the stars. Manage intricate supply chains and the needs of your people as you build outposts, meet aliens, and uncover the mysteries of the universe.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.6% ★, Automation 21.6%, Sandbox 10.6%, Building 9.5%, Management 9.5%
Untitled Automation Game is a automation game blended with mech combat, story and a little bit of magic!
Why similar: Automation 32.1%, Sandbox 12.4%, Building 12.2%, Management 11.1%, Crafting 8.8%
Colonize new planets from the comfort of Earth with our remote control planet management system. In Hexoplanet, you're in charge of building and managing entire planetary economies from terraforming and infrastructure to tourism and energy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.1% ★, Automation 28.8%, Procedural Generation 13.6%, Building 13.3%, Futuristic 8.2%
Craft your workshop as an alchemist! Harness arcane devices to automate crafting. Sell alchemical goods, fulfill commissions, and rise to become a renowned alchemy magnate. Multiplayer Supported! Invite master designers to (ahem) contribute their expertise—let them optimize your production lines!
Why similar: Automation 39.5%, Sandbox 13.4%, Building 12.5%, Crafting 9.7%, Strategy 7.7%
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 30%, Colony Sim 16.6% ★, Sandbox 12.2%, Building 9%, Crafting 8.3%
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 42.6%, Space 13%, Sandbox 12.2%, Strategy 10.1%, Crafting 8.5%
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%, Colony Sim 24% ★, Management 10.1%, Building 9.4%, Sandbox 9.4%
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 37%, Co-op 11.7%, Building 10.6%, Crafting 10.5%, Sandbox 9.9%
Common’hood is a community building and economy management game with highly customizable base building tools. Scavenge for materials, grow your own food, research new technology, craft new tools, build a home, make friends. Form your community and take it from surviving to thriving!
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.1% ★, Automation 19%, Building 12.9%, Sandbox 10.9%, Crafting 10.9%
Automate the arcane! Build spell-powered factories, reclaim ancient territories filled with magical secrets, and discover game-changing technology hidden across procedurally generated worlds. Master both engineering and magic in this cozy fusion of factory automation and RPG progression.
Why similar: Automation 34.7%, Sandbox 13.7%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Building 10.6%, Strategy 7.3%
Vilset is a strategic simulator based on the principle of survival of people, who turned out to be beyond the limits of their civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7% ★, Automation 29%, Building 13.7%, Crafting 10.2%, Sandbox 9.9%
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 39.4%, Sandbox 13.2%, Crafting 10.3%, Management 8.7%, Building 8.5%
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 39.2%, Space 13.7%, Building 11.2%, Sandbox 9.4%, Management 8.6%
Grow a small colony into a vast, world-spanning civilization. Play solo or with friends as you gather resources, build cities, manage colonist needs, explore uncharted lands, establish logistics, raise armies, forge alliances, and wage wars—all in a living world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.4% ★, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 10.4%, Management 10.4%, Procedural Generation 9.7%
Factoriant is a factory builder where you construct an underground ant factory. As a queen ant, dig tunnels, carry food, and hatch worker ants to automate your production. Defend your nest from threats like birds and humans, and build a subterranean ant colony.
Why similar: Automation 39.2%, Procedural Generation 12.6%, Colony Sim 11.9% ★, Management 8.3%, Crafting 8.1%
Icaria is a robot colony builder where everything can be programmed. Build factories, design logistic networks, terraform the landscape, and explore an unknown alien world.
Why similar: Automation 26.4%, Colony Sim 20.2% ★, Sandbox 10.3%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Building 9.5%
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 40.4%, Building 11.8%, Sandbox 10.1%, Open World 9.2%, Crafting 8.9%
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
Why similar: Automation 27.1%, Colony Sim 19.2% ★, Co-op 11.4%, Sandbox 10%, Crafting 8.7%
Build, automate, & optimize elegant production lines, in a factory made from modules you create. Whether you’re solving intricate logistics puzzles or designing aesthetically pleasing factories, Modulus is built for creative expression. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.
Why similar: Automation 31.5%, Building 12.1%, Sandbox 11.7%, Management 10.8%, Futuristic 8.8%
Rebots is a first-person automation game with an expansive universe to explore. Using intelligent(ish) rebots, you can gather resources, terraform planets, and scan all of the things. Traverse the galaxy in the name of space capitalism!
Why similar: Automation 26.2%, Colony Sim 17.6% ★, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Sandbox 10.6%, Space 9.9%
Contribute to the colonization of the universe. Get and process resources, develop your technologies. Achieve complete automation and build a portal to include another planet in the chain of worlds.
Why similar: Automation 27.4%, Sandbox 13.2%, Crafting 12.4%, Building 11.6%, Procedural Generation 11.5%
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 31.5%, Sandbox 12.7%, Building 11.7%, Space 10.5%, Crafting 9.4%
Moonshiner Simulator is an in-depth spirits production simulator. Start from the bottom and build your operation into a thriving empire by mastering the intricacies of the craft and creating unique recipes. But beware – there will always be those who want to see you fail.
Why similar: Automation 24.1%, Co-op 16.5%, Management 13.9%, Crafting 9.7%, Strategy 7.9%
Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.2% ★, Sandbox 11.3%, Building 9.7%, Co-op 9.7%, Space 9.5%
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 36%, Colony Sim 32.3% ★, Crafting 10.5%, Space 9%, Strategy 7.7%
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 33.2%, Building 12%, Space 11.8%, Sandbox 10.7%, Management 9.9%
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%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Crafting 12.2%, Sandbox 9.4%, Strategy 7.7%
Beer Factory - Prologue is a business simulation and management game. Take the challenge and manage your own beer factory, employees, production lines, as well as the import and export of merchandise.
Why similar: Automation 37.3%, Artificial Intelligence 24%, Management 11.6%, Sandbox 10%, Crafting 7.5%
WilderLands is a prototype for a planet-scale sandbox showing the custom isocahedral/tetrahedral terrain engine.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.4% ★, Grand Strategy 30.8% ★, Sandbox 13.3%, Crafting 6.8%, Management 6.1%
An open world survival and automation game. Engineer Alpha combines an infinite editable world, building and connecting of automated machinery, and RPG style player progression.
Why similar: Automation 29%, Sandbox 14.3%, Building 10.7%, Crafting 9%, Futuristic 8.7%
Create your own story from the ashes of civilization, navigating treacherous terrains and fractured societies that have adapted to a harsh new reality. Build a base, forge alliances, or roam freely, battling for survival and shaping your journey with every decision.
Why similar: Automation 25%, Colony Sim 24.6% ★, Sandbox 12.5%, Building 8.7%, Management 7.3%
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 33.7%, Sandbox 13.4%, Management 11.7%, Building 10.4%, Procedural Generation 8.8%
Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in this free prologue introducing one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters – an upcoming open-world game that challenges you, alone or with friends, to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.
Why similar: Automation 26%, Sandbox 10%, Crafting 9.1%, Online Co-Op 8.7%, Building 8.4%
🚀 Become a Space Pioneer by building and managing a station of your own on the orbit of distant planets! Focus on design and management or fulfill objectives to progress. 🛰️ Explore, Build and Prosper!
Why similar: Automation 23.3%, Artificial Intelligence 16%, Space 13.1%, Building 9.3%, Management 8.9%
Ore Factory Squad is a co-op mining and factory-building game with procedural mining and fun at its core! Play alone or with friends, buy properties, dig deep for valuable resources, complete contracts, upgrade and automate production lines and grow your factory from zero to industry!
Why similar: Automation 29.1%, Sandbox 13.2%, Co-op 10.6%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Building 8.6%
Nyric is a third-person survivalcraft where your words shape the world. Type a phrase—“A storm-haunted wasteland”—and step into a procedurally generated realm built from your imagination. Survive harsh climates and strange hazards using Faebots— AI companions with unique powers tied to their moods.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.5% ★, Co-op 11.9%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Building 11.6%, Sandbox 11.5%
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.
Why similar: Automation 22.5%, Co-op 11.4%, Building 10.4%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Space 9.1%
