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20 games like Factorio

Games that share Factorio's genres, themes and feel — upcoming and already out.

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    RimWorld

    A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Terraformers

    Terraformers is a 3X game with roguelite elements in which you terraform Mars. Explore the planet's wonders, exploit its resources and expand by settling new cities. Start the terraforming process: warming the planet…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +5
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    Endless Space 2

    In Endless Space you play the role of the leader of one of the many intelligent beings of a galaxy at the beginning of the space age. Very quickly, you discover the remnants of an older civilization. That civilization…

    StrategyScience fiction
    • PC
    • Mac
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    TheoTown

    TheoTown is a city simulation game that lets you build your very own city. As the mastermind behind multiple metropolises, you wield the power to craft awe-inspiring skylines, intricate structures, and bustling city…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • iOS
    • Android
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    Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander

    A starship builder perfect for fans of games like FTL, Starsector, SPAZ, Space Engineers, Escape Velocity, Avorion, and more. Design awesome starships using intuitive ship creation tools that are easy to learn but…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
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    Door Kickers

    Door Kickers is an innovative Real-Time Tactics game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team. With your help we can make this The Ultimate Swat Team Command Simulator. Analyze the situation, plan team routes, choose…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Switch
    • Mac
    • +3
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    Airships: Conquer the Skies

    Design steampunk pixel airships out of functional modules and conquer the skies!

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Last Call BBS

    Boot up your Z5 Powerlance and dial into Last Call BBS, the last game from Zachtronics! The Barkeep's loaded up his retro computer with a full set of puzzle games for you to download and play. No need to worry about…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Parkitect

    Parkitect is a business simulation game that charges you with the construction and management of theme parks.

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Terraria

    Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Switch
    • PS4
    • +10
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    Star Citizen

    Star Citizen is a sandbox open-world MMO "SpaceSim" by Cloud Imperium Games. Explore the 'verse, fight, trade, and more when you play Star Citizen!

    SimulatorIndieScience fiction
    • PC
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    No Man's Sky

    No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets. Players explore star systems, gather resources, trade with alien species, and upgrade…

    SimulatorIndieScience fiction
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +6
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    Stardew Valley

    Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG! You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Switch 2
    • Switch
    • +8
  14. 14

    Graveyard Keeper

    Graveyard Keeper is the most inaccurate medieval cemetery management sim of the year. Build & manage your own graveyard while finding shortcuts to cut costs, expand into entertainment with witch-burning festivals, and…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Switch
    • PS4
    • +5
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    Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

    A physics based medieval battle simulator which lets you pit wacky waving armies against each other. In Totally Accurate Battle Simulator you pit waving arm men against each other and watch them fight it out.

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +6
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    R.E.P.O.

    R.E.P.O. (Retrieve, Extract and Profit Operation) is an online cooperative survival horror game for up to six players, developed by Swedish studio Semiwork using the Unity engine. Players are tasked with locating…

    StrategyIndieScience fiction
    • PC
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    DayZ

    DayZ is a hardcore open-world survival game with only one rule: stay alive, no matter what. How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with…

    SimulatorIndieSurvival
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +3
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    Supermarket Simulator

    Supermarket Simulator is a first-person business management game where players run and expand their own grocery store. Gameplay involves stocking shelves, managing a cash register, processing online orders, and…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +1
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    Schedule I

    Schedule I is a first-person open-world crime simulation game where players build and manage a drug trafficking operation in the fictional city of Hyland Point. Gameplay combines business management with tactical…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
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    Project Zomboid

    Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, a massively customisable sandbox and a…

    SimulatorIndieSurvival
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux