60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Indie, Singleplayer, Building.
Build a train set layout where everything runs on its own. Automate points and signals to direct the trains and keep them moving. Get creative and design a huge network that carries a fleet of trains.
Infinifactory
Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.
Programmer Dungeon Knightress
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!
Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.
Why similar: Programming 32.8% ★, Automation 25%, Sandbox 11.9%, Building 11.8%, Puzzle 7.5%
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 35.9% ★, Automation 22.5%, Logic 11.2%, Sandbox 10.5%, Education 7.1%
Upalu Mundi is a puzzle game set in a dwarven world at the dawn of railways. Lay tracks, build stations and set switches to keep goods moving and profits soaring. Read the news to see how the public reacts as you shape the future of transportation!
Why similar: Trains 28.7% ★, Automation 21.6%, Programming 19.4% ★, Logic 11.2%, Building 7.6%
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Why similar: Programming 42.7% ★, Automation 28.3%, Logic 9.7%, Puzzle 8.3%, Sandbox 3%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 51.8% ★, Automation 22.4%, Logic 9.8%, Puzzle 4.3%, Education 3.7%
A difficult programming puzzle game about building parallel computing machines by placing blocks to solve surprisingly hard problems.
Why similar: Programming 38.2% ★, Automation 16.7%, Logic 13.4%, Sandbox 12.6%, Building 8.3%
Programming Factory 2 is an educational and entertaining algorithmic puzzle game! Players solve algorithmic challenges ranging from simple mathematical operations to complex operations by building a network of processing modules.
Why similar: Programming 35.7% ★, Automation 18.5%, Logic 12.4%, Building 10%, Sandbox 6.7%
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 34.4% ★, Automation 19.3%, Logic 12.1%, Sandbox 11.6%, Building 7.9%
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 33.2% ★, Automation 22.1%, Sandbox 10.4%, Logic 10%, Education 8.4%
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 34% ★, Automation 21.4%, Logic 11.8%, Sandbox 9.7%, Building 7.7%
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 36.8% ★, Automation 25%, Logic 11.3%, Building 6.8%, Puzzle 6.4%
VELONE is a creative automation game in which you assemble and program mechanisms to solve logic puzzles. Both relaxing and highly replayable, you save the planet VELONE by creating automated constructs that move and assemble according to your masterplan.
Why similar: Programming 37.8% ★, Automation 27.2%, Logic 13.1%, Sandbox 10.9%, Puzzle 5.5%
What kind of sparks will programming and factories create? Watching strings and numbers run on the conveyor belt, enjoy leisure time!!! Programming Factory is a factory puzzle game that now supports creative workshops and customizes your own puzzles!!!
Why similar: Programming 33% ★, Automation 26.2%, Logic 13.4%, Building 11.4%, Puzzle 6.1%
Number Machine is an open-ended factory and automation game with math mechanics. Design, build, and optimize factories that automatically assemble and deliver complex numerical structures. Inspired by Opus Magnum and Infinifactory.
Why similar: Programming 31.5% ★, Automation 24.1%, Sandbox 11%, Building 11%, Logic 9.4%
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 34% ★, Automation 22.2%, Sandbox 9.8%, Building 8.1%, Logic 7.9%
SOKOBOT is an open-ended puzzle game where you place down cute robots, give them commands, and create infinitely-looping assembly lines that combine shapes together!
Why similar: Programming 33.7% ★, Automation 22.7%, Logic 11.7%, Sandbox 10.7%, Building 9.5%
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
Why similar: Programming 35.9% ★, Automation 21.2%, Logic 11.1%, Building 7.2%, Education 6.3%
Start with an empty Chinese map, create, build a rail network with your own imagination and sophisticated design, help millions of people to reach where they want to go. Ready yourself as a lead rail engineer to make some challenging decisions along the way.
Why similar: Trains 43.1% ★, Sandbox 17%, Building 13.7%, Logic 9.2%, Puzzle 7.6%
A programming puzzle game about helping a wizard reach his goal. Learn to use the rules to your advantage. Build contraptions. Optimize your solution.
Why similar: Programming 41.8% ★, Automation 28.5%, Building 11.6%, Puzzle 6.8%, Logic 6%
Build rail networks that link industries in 1844 Europe. Complete levels to expand across nations, and compare the efficiency of your solutions against a leaderboard.
Why similar: Trains 42.6% ★, Automation 26.3%, Building 13.1%, City Builder 6%, Puzzle 5.3%
Solve problems with the best tool there is: Trains.
Why similar: Trains 42.2% ★, Programming 41.6% ★, Building 7.6%, Puzzle 7.2%, Indie 1.1%
Program robots in Python to collect resources scattered across each planet, dodging hazards along the way. Sharpen your problem-solving and coding skills. No experience needed — just learn as you play.
Why similar: Programming 35.9% ★, Automation 24.1%, Logic 11.1%, Sandbox 9.5%, Education 8.2%
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 36.6% ★, Automation 16.9%, Logic 11.7%, Sandbox 9.1%, Simulation 7.2%
Automate fractal megastructures from simple cubes. Design nested factories that scale into recursive systems. Use conditions and loops to solve progressively challenging goals. No pressure, no costs, just pure creativity and automation.
Why similar: Programming 32.9% ★, Automation 25%, Sandbox 10.8%, Building 10.3%, Logic 9.2%
A logic puzzle game where you redirect and split laser beams to create digital circuits. Through the campaign, you will explore basic logic gates, oscillators, latches, counters, adders, memory, and more.
Why similar: Programming 47.8% ★, Sandbox 17.5%, Logic 12.3%, Puzzle 7.7%, Automation 4.6%
Visual Programming Puzzle game inspired by Spacechem and other Zachtronics games.
Why similar: Programming 39% ★, Automation 32%, Logic 15.2%, Puzzle 6.3%, Stylized 3.3%
Word Factori is a word-building game where your only resource is the letter "i". Build a chain of factories to bend, rotate, reflect, and merge "i" into more complex letters. Discover secret letter recipes, unlock hidden word art, and optimize your factory chains for high scores.
Why similar: Programming 33% ★, Automation 23.3%, Logic 12.3%, Sandbox 10.4%, Building 8.8%
In this game, we will play with the simplest automaton model, Finite State Automaton, and use it to cope with 80 challenges.
Why similar: Programming 50.9% ★, Automation 32.8%, Puzzle 6.7%, Education 5.3%, Strategy 3.9%
The Qubit Factory is an open-ended puzzle game incorporating real-life concepts from the cutting-edge field of quantum computing. Design and build logic circuits that manipulate bits and qubits (quantum bits) to solve devious computational challenges!
Why similar: Programming 40.4% ★, Automation 26.7%, Logic 13.1%, Puzzle 7%, Education 6.6%
Uncover your hidden programming talent! Code your own robots with simple instructions to explore 40+ logical based puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 42.6% ★, Automation 27.9%, Logic 13.2%, Puzzle 6.6%, Simulation 4.6%
Great Permutator is a puzzle. Hard and tricky. One in which you will have to build a complex system of conveyors and various devices so that the colored boxes can travel across the factory and arrive at right places and in right order. If you are into clever engineering puzzles, this game is for you.
Why similar: Programming 37.2% ★, Automation 27%, Building 11.9%, Logic 10.3%, Puzzle 6%
A sandbox logic puzzle game with a nostalgic temperament. You can experience the endless fun of designing automata here.
Why similar: Trains 30.2% ★, Programming 29% ★, Automation 20.1%, Building 8.8%, Puzzle 4.4%
A rich and challenging physics-based puzzle /logic /construction /programming game! Master ballistics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, chemical and nuclear reactions, use automation bricks, build structures, machines, vehicles, produce power, solve puzzles, pierce the fog and defeat CHR$!
Why similar: Programming 35% ★, Automation 32.5%, Building 13.5%, Logic 10.7%, Puzzle 5.5%
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 61.1% ★, Automation 12.6%, Education 7.2%, Puzzle 7.1%, Logic 4.9%
The whole game fits on one floppy disk. Write Python-style code to program repair patchers, reclaim a corrupting 1.44MB floppy sector by sector, and watch your programs bring 1,474,560 bytes back to life. Automation, unlocks, chiptunes — every byte hand-counted.
Why similar: Programming 40.6% ★, Automation 31.8%, Sandbox 14.7%, Education 5.3%, Simulation 4.2%
A clever grid-based puzzler about thinking ahead: queue movement commands for a hungry animal, watch them execute, and debug your route when things go wrong. Each level introduces new mechanics like keys, switches, hazards, and jumps, turning simple paths into satisfying logic challenges.
Why similar: Programming 47.9% ★, Automation 18.8%, Logic 14.6%, Puzzle 8.1%, Education 5.6%
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 37.8% ★, Automation 15.6%, Sandbox 15.4%, Logic 9.9%, Education 9.7%
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 39.8% ★, Automation 15.7%, Sandbox 9.9%, Building 8.9%, Logic 8%
An automation puzzle game in which the player must build factories to produce various shapes and patterns, as well as to perform more dynamic tasks - featuring a system of portals that allow one to cut apart and reconnect space in paradoxical - and productive - ways.
Why similar: Programming 37.9% ★, Automation 33.9%, Building 13.6%, Puzzle 8.1%, Simulation 4.9%
Create an AI for your DumbBots to help them achieve victory! Learn the basics of coding with guns, explosions, and ragdolls.
Why similar: Programming 36.3% ★, Automation 22.1%, Logic 13%, Sandbox 11.2%, Education 6.2%
Build a toy railway from limited pieces, transport cargo, create supply chains, and help cities grow.
Why similar: Trains 41.1% ★, Automation 20.2%, Sandbox 12%, Building 11.1%, Logic 8.7%
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 31.5% ★, Automation 19.3%, Logic 11.1%, Sandbox 10.5%, Building 10.1%
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 32.8% ★, Automation 21%, Logic 10.8%, Sandbox 10.4%, Building 8.4%
Build your own robot. Program your robots AI in the Visual Scripting logic editor. Compete against other people's robots in the ranked arena. Build the strongest and smartest robot and win.
Why similar: Programming 32.1% ★, Automation 21.7%, Logic 11.8%, Sandbox 11.2%, Building 8.9%
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 36.3% ★, Automation 20.4%, Sandbox 13.4%, Building 8.8%, Education 7.6%
A strategy replay simulator where you observe your trading strategies battle in the market. Write code that becomes a living strategy, watch it trade, and learn how it survives or falls in a competitive environment.
Why similar: Programming 48.6% ★, Automation 27.1%, Sandbox 12.5%, Simulation 6.1%, Education 5.3%
[the Sequence] is a logic construction puzzler.Let your mind be your guide: Lay down seven different kinds of modules as your roadblocks to get you (portrayed as a binary data point) to a sweet destination.Apply an out-of-the-box thinking to get you to the next level!
Why similar: Programming 42.5% ★, Automation 33.7%, Logic 15.4%, Puzzle 6.6%, Indie 1.5%
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 64.7% ★, Logic 8.4%, Automation 8.4%, Puzzle 7%, Education 5.7%
Plasma is a pure engineering sandbox. Use advanced visual programming and robotics tools to create anything you can imagine.
Why similar: Programming 32% ★, Automation 21.4%, Sandbox 16.3%, Logic 11%, Building 10.9%
Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills.
Why similar: Programming 44.9% ★, Automation 23.3%, Logic 9.8%, Education 7.2%, Sandbox 6.6%
Hexahedra is a puzzle game about beautiful efficiency. Design, program, and optimize factories to build cubes, used galaxy-wide as crates, satellite housing, even chic coffins. Rewind the action to hunt for improvements. Compete with friends, and help a tiny octopus with a nightmare family visit.
Why similar: Programming 40.7% ★, Automation 26.3%, Logic 14.7%, Education 7.5%, Puzzle 6.5%
A reverse tower-defense puzzle for engineers. Architect cloud systems that survive brutal traffic surges — place CDNs, caches, load balancers and databases, hit deploy, and watch your design hold or collapse under a live storm. Real patterns, real tradeoffs, a live YAML mirror.
Why similar: Programming 46.5% ★, Automation 29.2%, Logic 8.2%, Puzzle 5.3%, Simulation 4.9%
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on a modified version of the esolang Befunge. Learn its unique rules, execute your code, and conquer mind-bending logic challenges.
Why similar: Programming 46.6% ★, Automation 25.4%, Logic 11.4%, Puzzle 7.8%, Education 5.7%
Robot Unlock is an open-ended puzzle game with 75+ levels. Design your own solutions and optimize them for speed, instructions or space and compare with other players. Create your own levels, challenge other players and solve community made ones.
Why similar: Programming 40.8% ★, Automation 27.9%, Logic 12%, Education 7.4%, Puzzle 6.6%
Direct your secret guild of tiny gnomes, hidden somewhere out in the forest, to manufacture products as efficiently as possible in this optimization-based puzzle game.
Why similar: Programming 40.3% ★, Automation 28.6%, Logic 15.1%, Indie 9.4%, Puzzle 6.5%
Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.
Why similar: Automation 26.4%, Programming 24.8% ★, Building 11.7%, Sandbox 10.5%, Education 9.5%
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 33.8% ★, Automation 21.6%, Logic 10.6%, Sandbox 9.8%, Building 8.1%
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 34.5% ★, Automation 17.6%, Logic 12.2%, Sandbox 8.8%, Education 8.8%
You land on a frozen planet in a tiny rocket with a robot inside. Harvest and combine materials to discover new ones. Use visual programming to make the robot do the tiresome work for you. Slowly build a gang of self-sustaining robot workers and watch them terraform the planet.
Why similar: Programming 37.5% ★, Automation 26.4%, Sandbox 14%, Education 9.8%, Puzzle 5.3%
