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Games like Deep Crafter

Looking for games like Deep Crafter? Here are top open world city builder recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Nova Origin, Factory Planner: First Sparks or Project Substrata.

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  1. Welcome to Nova Origin In Nova Origin, humanity’s future begins on a distant alien world. You are the commander of a new frontier. With only limited resources and advanced technology at your disposal, your mission in Nova Origin is clear: Build a colony. Expand your reach. Create a new home for humanity. This planet is unknown, untamed, and full of opportunity. Every decision in Nova Origin shapes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Origin.

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  2. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    74% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameFactory Planner is a strategy and simulation card-based game. Players combine various cards to build their factories from the ground up, efficiently manage resources, and optimize production processes. Each card plays a different role in factory management: collecting resources, producing goods, managing electricity, or speeding up processes. With careful planning and str… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factory Planner: First Sparks.

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  3. About This Game (Final English Version)Make the planet breathe again. Project Substrata is a base-building, automation, and environmental restoration simulation set on a desolate world abandoned by humanity. You are a self-sustaining AI robot left behind to rebuild what was lost. By analyzing the remnants of civilization, cleansing polluted lands, and processing the planet’s buried resources, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Substrata.

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  4. Survive the frozen wilderness and rebuild a life in a harsh northern frontier. Gather resources, craft tools, and upgrade your remote cabin while enduring cold temperatures, dangerous nights, and the quiet pressure of something watching from the forest. As you progress, ancient gateways begin to awaken, allowing travel to distant biomes such as deserts, swamps, and darker lands filled with new mat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse Hollow.

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  5. SpaceforgeYou are a lone explorer, marooned on a mysterious alien planet teeming with strange flora, deadly fauna, and untold secrets. Your mission? Survive, adapt, and dominate. Gather resources, build shelters, automate essential tasks, and uncover the hidden wonders and threats of this unfamiliar world. Features A Vast Alien Landscape to Explore Journey through stunning alien biomes, from lush… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    93% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    You are a robot sent to a planet to set up a system to make it habitable for your creators: Design factories run by drones. Create bases to craft and shelter in. Upgrade your abilities and terraform to expand the area you can explore. You have both a health and charge meter that can get heavily upgraded over time.  Set up systems to monitor storms and deploy resources to protect building… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyformer.

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  7. Ore Factory Squad is a co-op mining and factory-building game with procedural mining and fun at its core! Start from a small warehouse, buy properties, dig deep for resources, process what you extract, and turn it into profit. Expand step by step and turn a simple setup into a fully functioning factory. Play solo or with up to 4 players, running the entire operation yourself or working together t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ore Factory Squad ⛏️.

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  8. From NothingFrom Nothing is a 2D survival-crafting RPG where you build systems, sustain life, and transform a dead world into a living one. Stranded on a barren moon with limited resources and no clear way home, survival is only the beginning. Gather materials, construct infrastructure, and create the systems needed not just to survive, but to make the world habitable. What starts as a fragile … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From Nothing.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 115 reviews

    Reshaping Mars is a colony simulation game on Mars, you will start by gathering resources, storing food, accepting immigrants, and building a better colony together. Develop powerful technologies for Mars Reshaping, make Mars great agai..sorry, just great. Don't forget to make the residents happy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reshaping Mars.

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  10. Build a living factory and automate the Swarm. Harvest resources, build mega factories and evolve organic industry. Balance growth, efficiency, creep spread, and survival in a world that fights back. Or doesn't. Up to you really. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swarmdustry.

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  11. WilderLands is a prototype for a planet-scale sandbox showing the custom icosahedral/tetrahedral terrain engine. What’s currently available Engine views of the planet mesh (untextured & shaderless visuals) High-performance optimized rendering tests (C++ and Vulkan) What we are building toward (planned features; subject to small changes) Survival sandbox across a seamless, round world St… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WilderLands.

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  12. You have been sent out to the frontier of human-charted space in a small mining ship, tasked with expanding humanity's footprint amongst the stars. In order to succeed, you will need to collect resources, automate production, expand your base of operations, and research new technologies. You start out alone in a resource-rich asteroid belt. Explore your environment using your ship's scanners … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Main Sequence.

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  13. Stellar Promise is a 2D pixel-art third-person shooter / strategy / role-playing game. Players will pilot procedurally generated ships across the starry river, using personally crafted spells to vanquish all incoming foes, uncover lost or concealed secrets from scattered clues, and lead companions to resiliently confront successive natural and man-made disasters. About the Current Demo VersionP… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 星河的约言.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    92% User Score Based on 433 reviews

    Modulus is a factory automation game where you cut, color, stamp, and assemble 3D building blocks. Design and optimize sprawling factories with creative freedom to efficiently fulfill the orders of the Grand Neural Network. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Modulus.

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  15. Seabed Settlers is a deep and layered city-building strategy game set beneath the waves of a ruined Earth — inspired by classics such as Caesar III, Pharaoh, and Anno. Humanity has escaped the uninhabitable surface, now scorched by radiation, and seeks to rebuild beneath the sea. As the Overseer, you are entrusted with the survival and prosperity of one of the last hopes for civilization. Build h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seabed Settlers.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 508 reviews

    Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Microtopia.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 2,070 reviews

    Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Colony.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    73% User Score Based on 718 reviews

    JUNKPUNK is a factory management, base building, exploration game where a New World Robotics ship has crash landed. You and any survivors must restore this ruined planet and prepare it for habitable life. Craft, build, explore, discover, and grow to terraform the planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JUNKPUNK.

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  19. GreenMars: Expedition 744 is a sci‑fi survival and planetary engineering game where you reshape Mars. Explore a full planet, build the first systems of a new civilisation, and begin transforming a hostile world from the very first minutes. A Full Planet to ExploreThis is not a flat map. A fully explorable planet Seamless surface traversal Caves and underground networks to discover Large … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GreenMars: Expedition 744.

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  20. Galaxy Too Far gives you control over AI system. The main goal is to be useful for your Creator and you finally found a good planet to make it a resource base. Start your expansion with the most basic structures. Use the mining system to extract resources. Perform primary processing, and then create your first technological materials. While drones help you to transfer fragile materials, pipeline… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Too Far.

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  21. 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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  22. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    72% User Score Based on 4,058 reviews

    FortressCraft Evolved is a unique blend of Voxel Landscapes, Tower Defense, Crafting, Logistics, Exploration, Combat and Assembly lines. Players begin by crash-landing on a strange alien world, left with only a small handful of starting machines. The original FortressCraft was one of the best-selling Indie games of all time. FortressCraft Evolved grew from this powerful base, giving access to inc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FortressCraft Evolved.

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  23. Earth is failing. Genterra Corporation has the means to save what's left of humanity — a rescue rocket built off-world, fueled by the labor of automated factories scattered across four planets. You are the Architect: the corporation's remote operator, working from a terminal on Earth, building the supply chains that will get us out. You won't set foot on any of these worlds. You'll deploy build… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genterra.

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  24. Cog Foo is a builder–automation–action game that blends factory management, modular warfare, and industrial strategy. Build factories to manufacture everything from machine parts to colossal modular tanks, then deploy your creations in battles to claim land, rescue survivors, and expand your industrial network. Build & Automate Design efficient production chains that transform raw res… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cog Foo.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    You have damaged your ship and ended up on a planet where the air is unsuitable for breathing. But all is not lost! You will have to use all your skills and intelligence to survive and return to Earth. Start with the basics — create a base that will be your refuge on this hostile planet. Develop a strategy to protect and develop your base. Resources are your everything on this planet. Get t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AstroPlanet.

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  26. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Roadmap WISHLIST & FOLLOW ✨ About the GameFactory Planner is a card-based strategy and simulation game where your goal is to build your own factory from scratch by combining different types of cards, managing resources, and optimizing production lines. Each card plays a specific role: gather materials, produce goods, distribute power, or boost efficiency. With the right planning, combi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factory Planner.

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  27. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 1,211 reviews

    Design automated workshops for your odd and adorable Sparks to carry and craft everything, including more of themselves! Lead your squad of Sparks into combat. Explore a strange fantasy world, in single player or online co-op. Unearth the ancient mystery of the Sparks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 3,372 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 11 reviews

    Per Aspera is a narrative-driven strategy game with the goal of overcoming the challenge of terraforming Mars. Explore the planet, gather resources, and make strategic decisions as you live the fantasy of scientifically-based interplanetary expansion. Hardship awaits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Per Aspera.

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  29. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 35,845 reviews

    You are sent on an hostile planet with one mission: Make it habitable for Humans. You'll have to survive, collect ressources, build your base and machines in order to heat the planet, create an atmosphere with oxygen and eventually geo-engineer an entire planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Crafter.

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  30. Early Access RoadmapRelease Version (V1) Villager houses and barns Land clearing and building mechanics Resource gathering and management Field creation, crop planting, and harvest cycle Survival-focused gameplay within a time cycle Basic user interface and core game balance Short-Term Updates Game balance and quality-of-life improvements New crop types and small production variety … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Is You.

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  31. Clear the fog by increasing the pressure and form ice. Melt it into water by raising the temperature. Convert martian dust into soil, then green the planet with algae. Plant flowers and trees to generate oxygen and turn the sky blue. Grow forests and create biomes then create life by incubating insects, birds and animals. Explore an unknown planet. Travel across Mars on foot, by rover, and th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blossom: The Seed of Life.

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  32. Build a robotic floating platform in the hostile clouds of Venus. In Venusville: Prologue, take command of an autonomous corporate mission to construct and stabilize a floating platform high in Venus’s polar atmosphere. With no humans on board, your robotic workforce must establish infrastructure, maintain balance, and power the systems to needed to test the future colony technology. But as the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Venusville - Prologue.

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  33. Build an Empire That Spans the PlanetIn Factory Default, you control every step of a global industrial empire. Extract raw materials, refine them into advanced components, manufacture high-tech goods, and sell them across the world. Your operations span continents. Your decisions move markets. Your reputation shapes the future of your company. Build efficient production chains, secure supply con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factory Default: Build, Trade, Repeat.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 2,288 reviews

    Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains, and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water, and forests. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plan B: Terraform.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 1,687 reviews

    When the Old World collapsed, humanity fell into chaos. The solar flare destroyed every institution of human civilization, causing people to fend for themselves in a collective frenzy for survival. Your group grew up in such a world, a world of desperate tribalism where the very atmosphere is struggling to stay alive. Now, you seek to restore purpose and unity to humanity while ensuring the conti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Cycle.

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  36. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 663 reviews

    Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way to success in this interstellar, open-world sandbox. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Trash Scavenger.

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  37. Stranded at the Edge of ExistenceAfter a catastrophic first contact shatters humanity’s expedition fleet, you and a small group of survivors crash-land on a hostile, unknown world in the Lost Galaxy—a forgotten corner of the universe, beyond charts and signals. With no help coming, your only hope is to build, defend, and rediscover what remains of our fractured civilization. Can you survive the e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Galaxy: Echoes of War.

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  38. Textorio Example 1: Basic Mining & Smelting This shows an electric miner (⟱) on an iron ore patch (❖) feeding a belt (→), which leads to a stone furnace (░). An inserter (⊢) then unloads the resulting iron plates into a chest (⧈). example of the base with the wall: . . . ⟱ → ░ ⊢ ⧈ . . . . . . . ❖ . . . . . . . . Automate. Descend. Reboot a world. You awaken to silence and cold i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Textorio.

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  39. You weren’t rescued. You weren’t forgotten. You were left behind because the main ship ran out of power and your pod never opened. Industronaut is a survival engineering game set on a hostile, radiation heavy planet. You are the only active engineer on the surface. There is no evacuation plan and no external support. Survival depends on building a self sufficient habitat. You will constru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Industronaut.

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  40. Build Your BaseDesign and expand your farm on a hostile alien planet. Place structures, manage farm, and plan efficient layouts to support both production and defense. Your base is the heart of your survival. Grow PlantsCultivate crops to sustain your health and fond research. Grow plants and harvest them to exchange for galactic coin and explore new blueprints. Balance growth, space, and resourc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien Farmer.

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  41. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 1,500 reviews

    This game is a work in progress. It may or may not change over time or release as a final product. Purchase only if you are comfortable with the current state of the unfinished game. Carve mountains, traverse seas, and explore untamed new lands as you build grand cities – the ingenuity of the humble mouse is on full display in Whiskerwood as you establish elaborate automation systems to efficient… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whiskerwood.

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  42. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 1,458 reviews

    Desynced is a sci-fi strategy game with fully customizable units and behaviors. Gather, build, research, and explore the unknown. Alone or with friends, unveil the mystery of an AI on the edge of self-awareness and uncover the hidden truth in this blend of strategy, automation, and exploration. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desynced.

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  43. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 950 reviews

    A simulation game where you build a town in the middle of the sea. Reach self-sufficiency, invite travelers to join you, then manage their needs and research new facilities to keep them happy. Build a submarine and discover islands to produce increasingly complex resources. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Havendock.

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  44. Epochs of Fire Embark on a journey through the history of human ingenuity in Epochs of Fire, a logistics-focused strategy game where you guide humanity’s technological evolution from the Paleolithic era to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. Begin with simple tasks like gathering resources in primitive outposts, and progress to managing complex production chains that define the turning points … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epochs of Fire.

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  45. In Venusville, you lead the first expedition to colonize the skies of Venus — a place where the ground is death, and only the clouds can sustain life. Your mission: design, expand, and maintain a self-sufficient city suspended in the most hostile atmosphere in the solar system. You are the architect and commander of a living city. Every decision — where to build, what to produce, how to balance w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Venusville.

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  46. BUILD. FIGHT. EXPLORE A distant planet. A relentless alien threat. And only your ingenuity stands between survival and extinction. Astrosembler is a sci-fi sandbox factory building strategic fps game where you build automated factories, reinforce outposts, and battle extraterrestrial forces in a hostile world. Assemble, optimize, and defend your industrial empire — because every structure, every … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astrosembler.

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  47. The train is your home. Your factory. Your life support. Keep it charging. Keep it moving. Run out of Energy, and you die. Craft, upgrade, explore lost places, gather resources on expeditions, and build your train from the inside out Every time you die, you take the role of another passenger on the train. As long as passengers remain, you can respawn and keep exploring the procedural w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EverRail.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    91% User Score Based on 313 reviews

    Take the helm as a new Station Commander and exploit an alien star system in this stunning space-station factory automation game. Amass resources and construct starships using increasingly advanced manufacturing and expand your station in a hostile universe! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outworld Station.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    92% User Score Based on 1,075 reviews

    ‌Alchemy Factory‌A medieval sandbox blending alchemy, automation & shopkeeping! As a magic apprentice, build your empire of automated production lines crafting potions, metals, and jewels. Rise from a humble shop owner to an industry-dominating alchemy magnate! ‌Self-Running Laboratories‌Automate herb grinding, essence extraction, elixir distillation – even transmute ore into Philosopher's S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alchemy Factory.

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  50. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    See your civilization grow in a relaxing city builder that you’ll play at your own pace. Terraform and colonize a new planet by the means of magic. Reshape entire regions, conduct research, and create wondrous constructions! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scorchlands.

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