Games like ReFactory

Dream Engines: Nomad Cities is a single-player Science Fiction Role Playing game with masterful visuals. As the last surviving society, you must build and manage a flying city, ensuring your population and economy thrive. Fortify and defend your city against the Dream Plagues, but be prepared to pack up and flee when the danger becomes too great. The game features heavy grinding elements to challenge players.

Brave a new world in Stranded: Alien Dawn, a planet survival sim placing the fate of a small marooned group in your hands. Forge your story through compelling and immersive strategic gameplay as you make vital decisions to protect your survivors.

FortressCraft Evolved is a voxel-based sandbox game focused on creativity, exploration, and combat. Gather resources, build structures, and create intricate machinery to automate tasks. Venture into alien ruins and battle aggressive creatures, using a variety of weapons and defenses to survive. With extensive modding support and a dedicated community, there's always something new to discover in this ever-evolving world.

"AutoForge is a single-player simulation game where you play as Otto, a magical golem, and build an automated factory using Mana-powered machines and farming to progress through a vast tech tree. Expand your world region by region, explore dangerous lands to find new resources, and defend your factory from enemy invasions in this grind-heavy 2D automation sandbox adventure."

Mindindustry is an open-world factory-building game with tower defense and RTS elements, offering single-player, co-op, and PvP multiplayer modes. Create intricate supply chains, generate resources, build defenses, and command units to conquer enemy bases and protect your core from waves of attackers. With challenging production management, hilarious gameplay, and fantastic replayability, this game boasts amazing visuals and masterful music, though it can be quite grinding.

In Outworld Station, you command a sprawling space-based industrial complex in the TAU System, managing resources from asteroid mining to advanced manufacturing. Build and automate supply chains, deploy robot freighters, wormholes, and harness antimatter to optimize efficiency. Construct diverse starships to complete missions and unlock powerful technologies in a hostile alien environment.

"Final Factory is a spaceship-building and factory management game with an infinitely generating map. Create and automate space-faring factories, advance through a tech tree, and design ships for exploration, combat, and logistical purposes. Protect your base from alien threats as you expand across the cosmos."

"Desynced" is a PC game on Steam that puts you in charge of repairing your damaged spaceship by building facilities on an unknown planet. As the onboard AI, ELAINE, guides you, you'll manage resource management, production chains, and automation while expanding your logistics network. Customize facility behavior and scripting for more complex solutions. The game features intricate resource management and emphasizes automation and survival.

"Techtonica is a simulation game that offers both single-player and multiplayer/co-op modes, with an intriguing story and masterful atmosphere set in a bioluminescent alien world. Players build and optimize factories, automate production lines, and explore for resources with the goal of uncovering the mysteries of this subterranean world. However, the game can be buggy and requires extensive grinding."

Choose your planet, and turn it into a habitable haven for humanity. Navigate through treacherous landscapes and radioactive areas, or face giant waves caused by a nearby moon: each planet comes with different challenges in your quest for a new Eden. Gather materials, craft essential tools, and build the foundation for a flourishing civilization. Automate resource gathering and transformati…