1
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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.
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Factorio
Steam
Publisher:
Wube Software LTD.
Developer:
Wube Software LTD.
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Aug 14, 2020
3 years, 3 months ago
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$35.00
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2DAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCity BuilderCo-opCraftingIndieManagementModdableMultiplayerOpen WorldPixel GraphicsResource ManagementSandboxSimulationSingleplayerStrategySurvivalTrains
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360,588 |
138,878 |
10/10 |
~$93 million
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2
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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!
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Satisfactory
Steam
Publisher:
Coffee Stain Publishing
Developer:
Coffee Stain Studios
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Jun 8, 2020
3 years, 6 months ago
Early Access
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$29.99
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AdventureAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCo-opCraftingEarly AccessExplorationFirst-PersonIndieMultiplayerOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftResource ManagementSandboxSci-fiSimulationSingleplayerStrategySurvival
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314,362 |
127,154 |
10/10 |
~$73 million
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3
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A game of aerospace industry and interplanetary exploration.
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ASTRONEER
Steam
Publisher:
System Era Softworks
Developer:
System Era Softworks
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Dec 16, 2016
6 years, 11 months ago
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$29.99
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AdventureAtmosphericAutomationBase BuildingBuildingColorfulCo-opCraftingExplorationIndieMultiplayerOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftSandboxSci-fiSimulationSingleplayerSpaceSurvivalThird Person
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502,963 |
96,575 |
9/10 |
~$56 million
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4
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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.
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Dyson Sphere Program
Steam
Publisher:
Gamera Games
Developer:
Youthcat Studio
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Jan 20, 2021
2 years, 10 months ago
Early Access
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$19.99
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3DAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCasualCity BuilderEarly AccessIndieManagementOpen WorldResource ManagementRTSSandboxSci-fiSimulationSingleplayerSpaceSpace SimStrategyThird Person
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226,291 |
67,002 |
10/10 |
~$26 million
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5
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Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.
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Stormworks: Build and Rescue
Steam
Publisher:
Geometa
Developer:
Geometa
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Sep 17, 2020
3 years, 2 months ago
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$24.99
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AutomationBase BuildingBuildingCharacter CustomizationExplorationFirst-PersonFlightImmersive SimNavalOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftPhysicsProgrammingPvPSailingSandboxSurvivalThird PersonTrainsTutorial
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79,020 |
38,722 |
9/10 |
~$19 million
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6
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Humans are long gone. Will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, river control, and deadly droughts. Contains high amounts of wood.
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Timberborn
Steam
Publisher:
Mechanistry
Developer:
Mechanistry
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Sep 15, 2021
2 years, 2 months ago
Early Access
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$24.99
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3DAgricultureAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCity BuilderColony SimEarly AccessEconomyLevel EditorManagementPost-apocalypticResource ManagementSandboxScienceSingleplayerStrategySurvivalTop-DownVoxel
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145,568 |
19,986 |
10/10 |
~$9.6 million
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7
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A space survival open world terraforming crafting game. Transform the ecosystem of a hostile planet to make it livable for humans. Survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make a brand new biosphere.
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The Planet Crafter
Steam
Publisher:
Miju Games
Developer:
Miju Games
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Mar 24, 2022
1 year, 8 months ago
Early Access
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$19.99
$14.99
-25%
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AdventureAliensAtmosphericAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCraftingEarly AccessExplorationFirst-PersonImmersive SimOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftResource ManagementSandboxSci-fiSingleplayerSpaceStory RichSurvival
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110,929 |
23,204 |
10/10 |
~$8.9 million
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8
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Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.
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Craftopia
Steam
Publisher:
Pocketpair
Developer:
Pocketpair
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Sep 4, 2020
3 years, 3 months ago
Early Access
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$24.99
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ActionAdventureAnimeAutomationBuildingCharacter CustomizationCo-opCraftingEarly AccessHack and SlashIndieMultiplayerOnline Co-OpOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftRPGSandboxSingleplayerSurvivalThird Person
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170,938 |
16,211 |
7/10 |
~$7.8 million
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9
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Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!
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Hydroneer
Steam
Publisher:
Foulball Hangover
Developer:
Foulball Hangover
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May 8, 2020
3 years, 7 months ago
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$14.99
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AdventureAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCasualCo-opCraftingFamily FriendlyFirst-PersonFunnyIndieMiningMultiplayerOpen WorldResource ManagementSandboxSimulationSingleplayerSplit ScreenStrategy
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46,932 |
18,149 |
9/10 |
~$5.2 million
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10
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Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!
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Stationeers
Steam
Publisher:
RocketWerkz
Developer:
RocketWerkz
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Dec 12, 2017
5 years, 11 months ago
Early Access
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$34.99
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AgricultureAutomationBase BuildingBuildingColony SimCo-opCraftingEarly AccessManagementMarsMiningMultiplayerOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftPhysicsSandboxScienceSci-fiSpaceSurvival
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60,632 |
5,316 |
9/10 |
~$3.6 million
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11
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Command swarms of warriors at an unprecedented scale of warfare in this blend of RTS and base-building. Lead ant colonies against the many fearsome threats of the insect world, while building intricate nests, developing pheromone-based tactics, and evolving to meet growing dangers.
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Empires of the Undergrowth
Steam
Publishers:
Hooded Horse, Slug Disco
Developer:
Slug Disco
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Dec 1, 2017
6 years ago
Early Access
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$19.99
$15.99
-20%
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2DAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCity BuilderColony SimCraftingEarly AccessIndieManagementModdableOpen WorldResource ManagementSandboxSci-fiSimulationSingleplayerSpaceStrategySurvival
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63,013 |
9,046 |
9/10 |
~$3.5 million
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12
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Build and manage an international airport!
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Airport CEO
Steam
Publisher:
Apog Labs
Developer:
Apog Labs
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Mar 4, 2021
2 years, 9 months ago
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$24.99
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2DAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCapitalismCity BuilderEconomyFlightImmersive SimLogicManagementModdableRealisticResource ManagementSandboxSimulationSingleplayerStrategyTop-DownTransportation
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N/A |
6,340 |
9/10 |
~$3 million
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13
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Design and simulate the starship of your dreams! Command it in epic battles and manage your crew while exploring a dangerous galaxy. Play alone or with friends, test your ship in online PvP, and let your imagination reach for the stars!
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Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
Steam
Publisher:
Walternate Realities
Developer:
Walternate Realities
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Oct 24, 2022
1 year, 1 month ago
Early Access
|
$19.99
$15.99
-20%
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ActionAutomationBase BuildingBuildingColony SimCraftingEarly AccessManagementMultiplayerOnline Co-OpOpen World Survival CraftPhysicsPvPReal Time TacticsSandboxSpaceSpaceshipsSpace SimStrategyTop-Down
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62,325 |
7,670 |
10/10 |
~$2.9 million
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14
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An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.
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Mindustry
Steam
Publisher:
AnukenDev
Developer:
AnukenDev
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Sep 26, 2019
4 years, 2 months ago
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$9.99
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2DActionAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCo-opIndieManagementMultiplayerOnline Co-OpPixel GraphicsPvEPvPResource ManagementRTSSandboxSingleplayerStrategySurvivalTower Defense
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34,150 |
14,228 |
10/10 |
~$2.7 million
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15
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Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.
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Software Inc.
Steam
Publisher:
Coredumping
Developer:
Coredumping
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May 1, 2015
8 years, 7 months ago
Early Access
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$22.99
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3DAutomationBuildingCapitalismCharacter CustomizationEarly AccessEconomyGame DevelopmentImmersive SimIndieManagementModdableProcedural GenerationProgrammingSandboxSimulationSoftwareStrategyTime ManagementTutorial
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37,789 |
6,058 |
9/10 |
~$2.7 million
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16
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Land your crew of survivors on an abandoned island and survive! Mine raw materials, grow food, build factories, manufacture products, research new tech, and trade with others. Become an industrial superpower! But this is no easy task, you will be put to the test to keep your settlement alive.
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Captain of Industry
Steam
Publisher:
MaFi Games
Developer:
MaFi Games
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May 31, 2022
1 year, 6 months ago
Early Access
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$29.99
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3DAgricultureAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCity BuilderColony SimEarly AccessEconomyLogicManagementMiningModdableRealisticResource ManagementSimulationSingleplayerStrategySurvivalTransportation
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58,363 |
4,169 |
9/10 |
~$2.4 million
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17
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Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.
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SimplePlanes
Steam
Publisher:
Jundroo, LLC
Developer:
Jundroo, LLC
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Dec 17, 2015
7 years, 11 months ago
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$12.99
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3DActionArtificial IntelligenceAutomationAutomobile SimBuildingCollectathonCombat RacingControllerExplorationFlightFunnyMilitaryModdableOpen WorldPhysicsRacingSandboxStrategyVehicular Combat
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48,230 |
8,693 |
9/10 |
~$2.2 million
|
18
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Make Mars your own! Take control of the world’s most sophisticated AI (AMI) and terraform the surface of the Red Planet for a city-building experience on a planetary scale. Transform this barren world into a lush paradise and explore the surface for any ancient secrets that may be waiting.
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Per Aspera
Steam
Publisher:
Raw Fury
Developer:
Tlön Industries
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Dec 3, 2020
3 years ago
|
$29.99
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AutomationBase BuildingBuildingCity BuilderColony SimCo-opManagementMarsModdableMultiplayerResource ManagementSandboxScienceSci-fiSimulationSingleplayerSpaceStrategySurvivalTrains
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40,977 |
3,488 |
7/10 |
~$2 million
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19
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Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.
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Melvor Idle
Steam
Publisher:
Jagex Ltd
Developer:
Games by Malcs
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Nov 18, 2021
2 years ago
|
$9.99
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2DAdventureAutomationCartoonCasualColorfulCombatCraftingDemonsEarly AccessFantasyFishingIdlerIndieMagicMinimalistMiningPoint & ClickRPGSingleplayer
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19,049 |
10,329 |
9/10 |
~$2 million
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20
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shapez is a game about building factories to automate the creation and processing of increasingly complex shapes across an infinitely expanding map.
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shapez
Steam
Publishers:
Doyoyo Games, tobspr Games
Developer:
Tobias Springer
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Jun 7, 2020
3 years, 6 months ago
|
$9.99
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2DAbstractAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCasualCraftingFamily FriendlyIdlerIndieLogicManagementModdableOpen WorldPuzzleResource ManagementSandboxSimulationSingleplayerStrategy
|
16,256 |
9,493 |
10/10 |
~$1.8 million
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21
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Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test as you create & optimise intricate production lines whilst keeping an eye on the all-important bottom line. As an early 20th Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.
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Rise of Industry
Steam
Publisher:
Kasedo Games
Developer:
Dapper Penguin Studios
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May 2, 2019
4 years, 7 months ago
|
$29.99
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AutomationBase BuildingBuildingCapitalismCity BuilderEconomyIndieIsometricLevel EditorManagementOpen WorldResource ManagementRTSSandboxSimulationSingleplayerStrategyTradingTrainsTransportation
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71,509 |
2,909 |
7/10 |
~$1.7 million
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22
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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!
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Opus Magnum
Steam
Publisher:
Zachtronics
Developer:
Zachtronics
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Dec 7, 2017
5 years, 12 months ago
|
$19.99
|
2DAutomationBuildingCasualDifficultGreat SoundtrackHex GridIndieLogicProgrammingPuzzleSandboxSimulationSingleplayerSteampunk
|
30,663 |
4,311 |
10/10 |
~$1.7 million
|
23
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Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!
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Factory Town
Steam
Publisher:
Erik Asmussen
Developer:
Erik Asmussen
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Nov 17, 2021
2 years ago
|
$19.99
|
3DAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCity BuilderColony SimCraftingEarly AccessEconomyIndieLevel EditorManagementModdableResource ManagementSandboxSimulationSingleplayerStrategyTrainsTransportation
|
56,427 |
3,754 |
9/10 |
~$1.4 million
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24
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Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?
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Production Line : Car factory simulation
Steam
Publisher:
Positech Games
Developer:
Positech Games
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Mar 7, 2019
4 years, 9 months ago
|
$24.99
|
2.5D2DAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCity BuilderEconomyEducationFamily FriendlyIndieIsometricManagementModdableRealisticReplay ValueResource ManagementSandboxSimulationSingleplayerStrategy
|
33,384 |
2,924 |
9/10 |
~$1.4 million
|
25
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Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!
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Automation Empire
Steam
Publisher:
DOG HOGGLER
Developer:
DOG HOGGLER
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Nov 20, 2019
4 years ago
|
$29.99
|
AgricultureAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCity BuilderCraftingEconomyIndieManagementMiningReal-Time with PauseResource ManagementRobotsSandboxSci-fiSimulationSingleplayerStrategyTrains
|
23,340 |
2,427 |
6/10 |
~$1.4 million
|
26
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In Autonauts you must build, create, and automate. Start by establishing a colony, crafting bots and teaching them via Scratch-style programming to build an ever evolving autonomous paradise of agriculture, industry and enlightenment.
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Autonauts
Steam
Publisher:
Curve Games
Developer:
Denki
|
Oct 17, 2019
4 years, 1 month ago
|
$19.99
|
AgricultureAutomationBase BuildingBuildingCasualCity BuilderColony SimCraftingCuteFarming SimIndieManagementProgrammingRelaxingResource ManagementRobotsSandboxSimulationSingleplayerStrategy
|
20,470 |
3,211 |
9/10 |
~$1.2 million
|
27
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No seatbelts, no suspension, no downforce. This is pure head to head racing at 90mph...
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KartKraft™
Steam
VR Supported
Publisher:
Motorsport Games
Developer:
Motorsport Games
|
Nov 1, 2018
5 years, 1 month ago
|
$24.99
|
3DActionArcadeAutomationAutomobile SimCasualControllerDrivingeSportsFirst-PersonGame DevelopmentImmersive SimPhysicsPvEPvPRacingSimulationSportsStrategyThird Person
|
18,461 |
2,299 |
7/10 |
~$1.1 million
|
28
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Dungeon Alchemist is AI-powered fantasy mapmaking software that enables you to make awesome-looking maps, really fast!
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Dungeon Alchemist
Steam
Publisher:
Briganti
Developer:
Briganti
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Mar 31, 2022
1 year, 8 months ago
Early Access
|
$44.99
|
2.5D2D3DArtificial IntelligenceAtmosphericAutomationBase BuildingDungeons & DragonsEarly AccessFantasyIsometricLevel EditorModdableProcedural GenerationRPGSingleplayerSoftwareTabletopTop-DownUtilities
|
44,282 |
1,237 |
9/10 |
~$1.1 million
|
29
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BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
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SHENZHEN I/O
Steam
Publisher:
Zachtronics
Developer:
Zachtronics
|
Nov 17, 2016
7 years ago
|
$14.99
|
2DAutomationBuildingDifficultEducationGreat SoundtrackHackingIndieLogicProgrammingPuzzleSandboxSimulationSingleplayerSolitaire
|
34,257 |
3,097 |
10/10 |
~$890,000
|
30
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Bring to life anything you can imagine from rockets and airplanes to cars and more. Automate them with a visual programming language. Explore 3D planets and make your own. Share your creations online. Complete contracts, conquer milestones, and unlock technology in the newly added Career Mode.
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Juno: New Origins
Steam
Publisher:
Jundroo, LLC
Developer:
Jundroo, LLC
|
Jan 26, 2023
10 months, 2 weeks ago
|
$19.99
|
AutomationBase BuildingBuildingEducationExplorationFlightIndieJetLevel EditorModdableOpen WorldPhysicsProgrammingRealisticReplay ValueSandboxScienceSingleplayerSpaceSpace Sim
|
18,634 |
2,244 |
9/10 |
~$860,000
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