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  1. Explore and mine fully destructible worlds. Automate increasingly complex production chains. Delve deep to uncover an ancient civilization’s powerful secrets and learn to love the sand in this factory game where every pixel is a valuable resource. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sandustry.

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  2. Dig deep, build big, and let science do the smashing! TerraMachina is a 2D mining and factory sandbox. Turn mountains of ore into powerful drills, weapons, and automated factories across diverse biomes. Play solo or in co-op for up to 4 players. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terra Machina.

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  3. A living pixel sandbox where every grain simulates - and every world hides its Keepers. Dig to the abyss, sail past the clouds, tame a horse, farm, brew, and build. Face seven sim-bosses you defeat by reshaping the world itself, and mend the heart of your world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PixelFall.

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  4. Explore and mine in procedural caves. Master using struts to delve deeper and support the ceiling before it falls. Build automation chains to process ores. Then manipulate lava and trigger Dormancy to crystallise new ore where lava once flowed. Same world. New cave. New dangers. The world remembers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mithril.

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  5. Quest Industries is a top-down factory builder where you take direct command of a goblin operation. Mine resources with your own pickaxe, hire goblins to haul materials, design factory layouts across five biomes, and assemble a rocket to launch into space. Build the supply chain, optimize the routes, watch the base grow. SWING YOUR OWN PICKAXE You are the operation's first miner. Take direct con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest Industries.

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  6. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Build a self-sustaining industrial empire in the deep sea of an ocean-covered alien world. Explore procedurally generated waters, automate resource production, and turn alien life into renewable industrial output through advanced bio-cultivation systems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Crafter.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 597 reviews

    Orebound is a voxel, factory, automation game that's first person open-world. Explore the mountain ranges before you. Dig deep, mine hard and find the ultimate gemstone you have set off to find. ConstructConstruct massive dwarven structures by mining for several different resources, create your home, and build your factory! AutomateFind ore veins deep in the earth's mantle discover more precious m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orebound.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    55% User Score Based on 1,930 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 4 reviews

    Hammerting is a vertical dwarven mining colony sim with RPG elements. Manage a clan of colorful dwarves, establish an epic mining operation, craft legendary swords and delve deep for greater glory, riches... and danger. With a war raging on the surface, the dwarves pledge to delve deep and, as the master craftspeople they are, produce and supply whatever is needed. From humble beginnings, you st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammerting.

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  9. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Play Through 12 Unique Scenarios and Over 20 Quick Play Stages Choose From 6 Different Companies, Each with Their Own Strengths and Weaknesses Go Bird Watching in your Free Time and Spot Them All To be a successful CEO in Frack the World, you must manage various systems, including oil production, finances, environmental impact, and public perception. The game is a lite land management sort of pu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frack the World.

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  10. THE LAST EMBERThe dead took the world. What was left of humanity fled north by ship and climbed into the crater of a sleeping volcano, where a coal Furnace can still be lit. The dead do not come this far. Up here it is the cold that kills. Frostwake is a survival city builder where heat is the map and every decision has a bill attached. You build the streets, place the buildings, assign the worke… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frostwake: The Last Ember.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 2,864 reviews

    Design and build a factory deep underground in this physics-based automation sandbox. Mine resources, buy machines and master the chaos as you become the ultimate Mine Mogul! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MineMogul.

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  12. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 2,380 reviews

    Techtonica is a first-person factory building game set beneath the surface of an alien planet. Work alone or in co-op to build factories, gather resources, research new technologies, mold the destructible terrain, establish a base of operations, and uncover long-forgotten secrets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Techtonica.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 806 reviews

    Odd Realm is a simulation game set in a procedurally generated, fantasy world where you foster a group of Settlers to help them build, explore, and survive... probably... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odd Realm.

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  14. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 128 reviews

    Blastronaut is a mining game in a procedural alien world. Explore, extract and profit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLASTRONAUT.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 926 reviews

    Dwarfs!?' offers an addictive, fast paced arcade-like experience, with plenty of difficulties and game modes to play around in. As the new overseer for your underground Dwarf base, your job is to manage the small colony and make it as rich as possible, before they meet their inevitable doom! To survive as long as possible, you’ll have to steer and guide your greedy little fellows to the richest p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarfs!?.

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  16. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    81% User Score Based on 172 reviews

    CHECK OUT MORE GAMES FROM OUR FRIENDS [/url about][/imgvid] [url] Miniland: Prologue is a part of the full version of Miniland and is completely free. The most important is that prologue allows you to get into the world of Miniland so you will be fully ready before the final product release! Build your own world and fight against your enemies Miniland is a game where you can do anything yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miniland Adventure: Prologue.

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  17. Dig deep into an alien world, gather resources, explore the unknown, and build interconnected power, oxygen, and production systems. Upgrade your gear, expand your base, and automate logistics with drones as manual work gradually grows into an efficient production network. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starward Era.

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  18. Design the coasters. Draw the paths. Then walk in and work every job in the place. Alone, or with up to 8 players in online co-op.Build your own Roller Coasters piece by piece Place track one piece at a time. Hills, drops, corkscrews - build whatever you want and even ride it yourself!Then build everything around it Drop rides, food stands, restrooms and benches, then draw footpaths freehand t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roller Coaster Park Simulator.

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  19. Mine. Build. Survive. Arrive with empty hands. Leave commanding a fleet. MineEngineer is a 2D space survival sandbox where engineering is the gameplay. You begin adrift and alone. Chip ore from an asteroid, build your first small ship, bolt on a drill, and set out for richer rock. Everything you build is made from real, functional blocks. Ships, stations and factories have physics, mass and ine… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MineEngineer.

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  20. About Kobold DelversKobold Delvers is a 2D puzzle game about guiding small kobolds through dangerous underground caves using a wide variety of simulated materials. Dig, place, burn, freeze, melt and combine materials to create safe paths, solve environmental puzzles and help every kobold reach the exit. Guide the koboldsYour goal is simple: get the kobolds to safety. They will walk through the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kobold Delvers.

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  21. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 647 reviews

    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! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ore Factory Squad.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 335 reviews

    A sandbox adventure where every pixel is physically and chemically simulated! Build intricate, fully functional machines from the pixels around you. Harvest, react, and manipulate all 118 elements to craft everything from simple tools to complex systems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atomcraft.

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  23. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    94% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    Garlic Builder is a unique building game. As the new builder of the Garlic Family, can you inherit your father's building hammer, take various orders, follow the blueprint, or use your imagination to fulfill the strange needs of your customers? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garlic Builder.

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  26. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    Welcome to Recycle Center Simulator: Prologue! Dive into the world of sustainable resource management in Recycle Center Simulato: Prologuer, where you take charge of collecting, sorting, recycling, and selling materials to build a prosperous recycling enterprise. Key Features: Build and Manage Your Recycling Base: Start with a humble warehouse, your central hub for gathering and processing raw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue.

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  27. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 492 reviews

    Build your own Super Mining Mech and explore the underground in search of new natural resources. Customize your mech with unlockable parts to dig deeper than ever - by yourself or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer! So, what are you waiting for? There’s mining to be done! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mining Mechs.

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  28. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    75% User Score Based on 77 reviews

    Land on an alien world with nothing but your wits, your tools, and your drive to thrive. Build, explore, and automate in this sci-fi resource management game. From humble beginnings to a sprawling space base! Construct your base from scratch using anything you can find - from primitive resources to unknown alien materials. Unlock blueprints, optimize your workflow with automation, and pu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prospector.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    89% User Score Based on 418 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameA 2D automation sandbox adventure. Build an automated factory with Mana-powered machines and farming, progress through an expansive tech tree, uncover a vast world filled with wonder and danger, upgrade yourself with ancient technologies, and defend it all from enemy invasions. You are Otto, a magical golem who awakens to find himself abandoned and alone. Seek out your a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AutoForge.

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  30. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 1,854 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

    If you were to mix Factorio, Forager, and Satisfactory, Nova Lands would be just that. Explore, build, and automate your base in this awesome, open-world 2D game! New planet, new home. Build your new base with all sorts of resources available to you, from basic rocks and wood to rare and unknown materials. Unlock new possibilities with every new building, maximize efficiency, and push deeper to o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Lands.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    83% User Score Based on 334 reviews

    Evospace is sandbox game with fully dynamic, procedurally generated world. Game about digging, exploring, building and technologies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evospace.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 1,330 reviews

    Build up your own arms manufacturing company. Find your factory, buy your resources, produce a wide range of military equipment to sell to the highest bidder. Good or bad? That's up to you, who you do business with is your choice. Don't ask, don't tell, get paid. After all, war is about making money. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunsmith.

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  34. You are a Gold Eater Dwarf. Though the scorned sun god, Sólgrymr, has cursed your divine lineage, the blood of titans still flows through your veins. You long for revenge... to gorge upon the sun god's shining flesh and reclaim your golden godhood. You must mine, slay, loot, quest, and feast upon the gold of the land. As you consume it, coin by coin, your titan form returns, ascending you to god… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarf Titan: Song of the Gold Eaters.

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  35. Dig, build, launch, defend. A co-op 2D mining game where the ground is simulated and every cargo launch is a dinner bell for what lives below. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Onion Planets.

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  36. You are the last chance for humanity, Terraform, Build, Save Humanity one pixel at a time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ArkSeed Terraformery.

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    A roguelite automation miner. Every run: dig, deploy robots, lay roads, deploy buildings, expand, refine, defend - and escape before instability tears the site apart. Cargo you don't ship is cargo you lose. Permanent upgrades and new contracts wait at the Corporate Hub™. Sandbox mode included. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oreia.

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  38. Five fortresses stand between the goblins and your factory. They hold only as long as you keep filling their orders. You're a dwarf with a pickaxe on the edge of an empty map. You set a water wheel by the water, run a shaft from it to a drill, the drill chews rock, a belt carries ore to the furnace. Electricity was never invented here and never will be: everything runs on water, steam, brass and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GearTopia.

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  39. START WITH A PICKAXE. END WITH AN INDUSTRIAL EMPIRE.IncreMiner is an incremental dwarf colony simulator about scale. Create your first miners, watch them carve into a vast procedural underground, and invest everything they recover into an upgrade tree that keeps changing what your colony can do. Your dwarves act on their own. They prospect for valuable ore, cut tunnels, haul full packs home, figh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INCREMINER.

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  40. Explore a fully destructible procedural world made of millions of physics-driven blocks. Simulate water, lava, and steam, extract resources, build freely, and trade your materials. Every random seed creates a unique experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terra Physics & Money.

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  41. Explore a vast underground world in a 2D side-scrolling survival adventure. Find survivors, build a team, and battle powerful bosses in the ruins of a forgotten civilization. Uncover the truth behind the Sovereign's Enigma. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sovereign's Enigma.

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  42. An interstellar body detected on a collision course with our solar system inspires equal parts fear and curiosity – could this rogue planet threaten our fragile home, or does it offer some great, unknown opportunity? Establish complex automated factories and production facilities on the lush surface of an alien world as you delve below its surface in search of answers as part of a hastily-prepared… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Substructure.

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  43. ⛏️ Plane-Bound The ultimate 2D sandbox adventure. Dig, explore, and build your destiny across a truly infinite, dynamically generated world. Are you ready to tame the frontier? The World is Your Canvas Dive into a pixelated universe where every playthrough is a unique journey. Forget linear maps—Plane-Bound generates a world of limitless width, beckoning you to dig deep and venture far. B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plane-Bound.

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  44. Leave the everyday stress behind and start a new, relaxed life on a peaceful island. Build structures and craft new items, manually or with automation. The choice is yours. This is your island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fields of Fortune.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    95% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    WELCOME TO AQUA PALS: THE ULTIMATE FISH TYCOON ADVENTURE! Dive into the mesmerizing world of aquariums with Aqua Pals, the immersive fish tycoon game that lets you create your own underwater haven. Transform simple tanks into a thriving aquatic paradise where charming fish flourish. Buy or breed happy fish to compete in dazzling fish pageants for rare prizes! KEY FEATURES: Aquascape Extravaganza… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aqua Pals.

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  46. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    69% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Build. Expand. Rise to the top. From a handful of natural resources, you’ll design, build, and optimize your own network of factories. Complete clear objectives and unlock new machines as you climb the ranks from humble operator to ultimate magnate. Unlike most factory games, Factory Magnate is designed to be approachable — no spreadsheets, no wikis, no ratios to memorize. Just satisfying producti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factory Magnate.

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  47. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 1,323 reviews

    An apocalyptic event has left Rome in ruins. Its citizens reanimated into walking husks. Survive the hordes of the fallen hunting you in the night. Build defenses and light your torches! Rebuild Civilization Establish a new settlement. Build a Blacksmith, Leatherworker, Farmstead and more! Keep your citizens happy and fed, and colonize new areas of the world. In Romestead you will need the artisan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Romestead.

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  48. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 738 reviews

    Progress through a magic skill tree to unlock the secrets of the glade. Collect items and refine them into powerful magical resources. Use these items to build your own productive base. You can farm crops, slay monsters and automate your alchemical production on your journey to uncover an all-powerful artifact. COLLECT AND MANAGE RESOURCESForage items from the woods with the power of your might… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forage Wizard.

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  49. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 98 reviews

    Hostile EnvironmentYou have been sent alone to the dwarf planet Ceres. You must endure the harsh environment while you gather, craft, and build the basics required to stay alive. Build machines, facilities, and farms as you establish a foothold in this icy world. Don't Struggle Just AutomateNo tedious gathering of the same materials over and over. Once you acquire a material and locate deep d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Surviving Ceres.

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  50. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The Short Trip is a game about driving and surviving in an endless desert along a somewhat-long almost-short road. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Short Trip.

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