
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.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Singleplayer, Simulation, Automation.

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.

Steam Revolution: The Age of Rail
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.

Upalu Mundi
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!
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 39.5% ★, Automation 25.5%, Building 13.3%, City Builder 10.1%, Simulation 6%
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 29.1% ★, Automation 23%, Programming 16.1% ★, Logic 10.4%, Building 8.5%
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 29.9% ★, Automation 19.7%, Logic 11.6%, Building 11.1%, City Builder 9.7%
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: Automation 29.6%, Programming 27% ★, Building 9.5%, Sandbox 8.8%, Logic 8.1%
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 29.9% ★, Automation 28.8%, Building 14.2%, Sandbox 8.2%, Logic 5.5%
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 32.3% ★, Automation 25.9%, Logic 11.4%, Education 7.4%, Sandbox 7.2%
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 44.9% ★, Building 15.6%, Sandbox 11.1%, Logic 8.8%, Simulation 7.5%
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 32.1% ★, Automation 27.8%, Logic 11%, Building 7.9%, Strategy 5.4%
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 38.6% ★, Automation 32.7%, Logic 9.9%, Puzzle 5.5%, Simulation 5.1%
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 31.1% ★, Automation 23.6%, Logic 10.9%, Building 8.4%, Education 6.5%
Program traffic lights, barriers, and more to solve your city’s traffic problems! Improve your coding skills by learning to control time-dependent processes with realistic state machines.
Why similar: Programming 33.9% ★, Automation 27.4%, Logic 11.9%, Simulation 7.1%, Strategy 6.5%
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: Automation 29.6%, Programming 29.2% ★, Building 13.4%, Logic 13.3%, Strategy 4.9%
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 30% ★, Automation 25%, Building 9.5%, Logic 7.8%, Sandbox 6.6%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 47.5% ★, Automation 26.3%, Logic 10.1%, Education 3.9%, Simulation 3.6%
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 27.8% ★, Automation 27.2%, Building 12.9%, Logic 9.4%, Sandbox 7.5%
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 36.5% ★, Automation 31.8%, Building 13.5%, Simulation 6.2%, Logic 5.9%
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 30.7% ★, Automation 24.7%, Logic 12%, Building 9.3%, Sandbox 6.7%
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 30.1% ★, Automation 25.6%, Logic 10.2%, Building 10.1%, Education 8.8%
A difficult programming puzzle game about building parallel computing machines by placing blocks to solve surprisingly hard problems.
Why similar: Programming 35.5% ★, Automation 19.8%, Logic 14%, Building 10.3%, Sandbox 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 30.4% ★, Automation 26.1%, Logic 11.8%, Building 11.4%, Sandbox 7.4%
Transport Tycoon Deluxe challenges you to become the ultimate Transport Tycoon by creating a transit empire. Build a network of trains, trucks, ships, planes, and more to grow your business, make money, and fend off rivals in this 1995 building sim from Chris Sawyer.
Why similar: Trains 44.2% ★, Automation 22.2%, City Builder 12.6%, Building 10.5%, Strategy 6%
A sandbox logic puzzle game with a nostalgic temperament. You can experience the endless fun of designing automata here.
Why similar: Trains 30.7% ★, Programming 24.2% ★, Automation 21.5%, Building 9.8%, Simulation 4.4%
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 31.7% ★, Automation 29.4%, Building 13.5%, Logic 9.9%, Simulation 5.9%
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 35% ★, Automation 32.2%, Logic 13.6%, Sandbox 7.7%, Simulation 4%
Solve problems with the best tool there is: Trains.
Why similar: Trains 46.7% ★, Programming 37.7% ★, Building 9.2%, Puzzle 4.7%, Indie 1.3%
Become a railroad pioneer in Train World - a railway simulator that spans centuries as you design, manage, and operate your own train network. Start at the dawn of railroad technology and evolve into a complex, modern railway company.
Why similar: Trains 40.6% ★, Automation 15.1%, Building 8.9%, Sandbox 8.6%, Logic 6.8%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 44.6% ★, Logic 15.4%, Automation 14.1%, Education 9.5%, Building 5.6%
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 32.5% ★, Automation 19.2%, Simulation 12.4%, Logic 11.7%, Indie 7.6%
Uncover your hidden programming talent! Code your own robots with simple instructions to explore 40+ logical based puzzles.
Why similar: Programming 37% ★, Automation 30.9%, Logic 12.9%, Simulation 7.7%, Strategy 5.4%
Build a toy railway from limited pieces, launch trains, and solve logistical challenges. Tackle economic puzzles or relax in sandbox mode — the choice is yours.
Why similar: Trains 40.9% ★, Automation 20.9%, Building 12.2%, Logic 8.1%, Sandbox 7.5%
Train Reaction is a satisfying puzzle game about automating efficient train networks. Create the logic that powers signals and junctions in order to deliver cargo and avoid crashes. Optimize your solutions for efficiency and climb the global leader boards!
Why similar: Trains 46.9% ★, Automation 27.9%, Strategy 8.9%, Logic 7%, Puzzle 4.3%
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 29.3% ★, Automation 26.5%, Logic 12.2%, Building 10.5%, Sandbox 7.1%
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 35.8% ★, Automation 30.3%, Logic 13%, Simulation 8.3%, Education 6.8%
Visual Programming Puzzle game inspired by Spacechem and other Zachtronics games.
Why similar: Automation 36.6%, Programming 34.9% ★, Logic 15.3%, Puzzle 4.1%, Simulation 4.1%
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: Automation 36%, Programming 30.4% ★, Building 15.6%, Logic 10.5%, Puzzle 3.5%
In Rail Route, you will design, construct, upgrade, and automate your railway network in one of the many maps based on real-life cities worldwide. Dispatch the trains to make the traffic flow and the network grow!
Why similar: Trains 30% ★, Automation 19.4%, Building 11.8%, City Builder 10.5%, Logic 10.4%
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 45.5% ★, Automation 37.5%, Strategy 6.9%, Education 5.4%, Puzzle 4.3%
Record loops with drones and robots by hand, to build up an efficient automated factory in this physics-based VR game.
Why similar: Automation 26%, Programming 24.4% ★, City Builder 12.4%, Building 11.4%, Sandbox 8.2%
Build and automate a tropical island village at the base of a sentient volcano. Use conveyor belts, boats, trains, catapults and ziplines to produce and deliver everything your town needs!
Why similar: Trains 29.6% ★, Automation 27.1%, City Builder 13.3%, Building 12%, Simulation 5.8%
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 30.7% ★, Automation 21.1%, Building 11.7%, Logic 11%, Sandbox 8.3%
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: Automation 37.1%, Programming 32.5% ★, Building 15.6%, Simulation 8.1%, Puzzle 5%
Let Them Fall is a dynamic puzzle-strategy game. Transport objects using conveyor belts to the target zone. With each level, the game gets tougher with diverse shapes, colors, and limited space on procedurally generated maps. Will you take up the challenge?
Why similar: Automation 33.7%, Building 14.8%, Simulation 12.2%, Sandbox 12.2%, Strategy 11.6%
Glintland is a magical factory-building card puzzler. Place tiles from a deck to build enchanting production chains, light up the land, and discover a cozy world full of secrets. Each Glint is a short, satisfying journey of automation and alchemy.
Why similar: Automation 26.6%, Programming 25.7% ★, Logic 12.7%, Building 10.8%, City Builder 9.2%
Mine, craft and extend your Factory on a Train! As you find more resources and unlock increasingly complex recipes, your train grows and your production increases. Choose the right cars to face the challenges of a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Why similar: Trains 40.6% ★, Automation 21.4%, City Builder 13.1%, Building 11.8%, Sandbox 5.7%
Create an AI for your DumbBots to help them achieve victory! Learn the basics of coding with guns, explosions, and ragdolls.
Why similar: Programming 31.7% ★, Automation 24.6%, Logic 12.7%, Sandbox 7.5%, Strategy 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: Automation 30.1%, Programming 22.6% ★, Building 13.2%, Logic 10.3%, Sandbox 7.8%
Simutrans is a freeware and open-source transportation simulator. Your goal is to establish a successful transport company. Transport passengers, mail and goods by rail, road, ship, and even air. Interconnect districts, cities, public buildings, industries and tourist attractions.
Why similar: Trains 55.3% ★, Building 11.4%, Simulation 10.9%, City Builder 7.5%, Strategy 7%
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 33.4% ★, Automation 17.6%, Sandbox 10.5%, Education 9.9%, Logic 9.8%
In Arcana Automata, you program drones using Python to harvest a mystical resource, unlock upgrades, and encounter German mythical creatures. Perfect for curious minds who love to learn through play.
Why similar: Programming 40% ★, Automation 27.6%, Strategy 10.4%, Simulation 9.1%, Education 6.7%
Train Frontier Classic is a stylized landscape building and multiplayer train riding sandbox, inspired by the fun of model railroad building. Fill a scene with miles of scale track, hundreds of props, and a personal train car setup -- then go online to share and ride your creation with friends!
Why similar: Trains 75.3% ★, Simulation 11%, Building 4.5%, City Builder 4.1%, Sandbox 3.1%
Build machines... break codes... win the war! It's 1942 and the world is engulfed in war. Meanwhile, in a country mansion in South East England, a group of expert mathematicians are fighting a war of their own, breaking an unbreakable Nazi code... Enigma!
Why similar: Programming 27.4% ★, Automation 21.1%, Strategy 12.4%, Logic 11.6%, Building 9.3%
RAILGRADE is the train RTS game! Construct dense vertical railroads, build cities, construct vast factory chains with train automation! Restore an off world colony's economy all in the intense story driven campaign or relaxing sandbox mode!
Why similar: Trains 37.3% ★, Automation 22.2%, City Builder 11.1%, Building 9.7%, Sandbox 6%
Place conveyor belts to solve puzzles in the world's most adorable donut factory!
Why similar: Automation 29.1%, Programming 23.1% ★, Logic 12.8%, Building 11%, Simulation 6.3%
A conveyor-based production and logistics sandbox including smart machines, node based conveyor belts, logic and recipe based item generation and powerful design time construction. Create and connect Miners, Splitters, Factories, Containers, Vaults and more...
Why similar: Automation 45.6%, Logic 16.6%, Strategy 12.5%, Sandbox 10.9%, Simulation 9.9%
Imagine and build an extreme realistic railway network, then regulate the rail, the road but also the air and water traffic thanks to a sophisticated signaling system.
Why similar: Trains 32% ★, Automation 19.7%, Programming 17.2% ★, City Builder 11.8%, Building 8%
Automate It is a factory-building puzzle game that challenges players to find clever solutions within size, power, and time constraints. Design, build, and share your own puzzles with other players. If you want to build it - choose Automate It.
Why similar: Automation 35.1%, Building 14.4%, Sandbox 13%, Logic 10.8%, Strategy 10.1%
Terraform Inc is a game to build a reliable physics-based delivery network. You will get new planets, add enhancements in transit, then deliver to buyers. Construct elaborate designs to prove your ingenuity. Choose your friends wisely, working to earn respect and unlock even further opportunities.
Why similar: Automation 35.2%, Building 20.9%, Logic 15.2%, Sandbox 9.7%, Strategy 8.2%
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 28.2% ★, Automation 24.4%, Logic 11.6%, Building 10.5%, Sandbox 7.6%
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 45.6% ★, Logic 13.1%, Sandbox 12.8%, Strategy 8.5%, Simulation 6.8%