Games like Factorio
Closest overall match: RimWorld (★ 4.4). Quickest to finish: Townscaper at about 1 hours.
Looking for something like Factorio? Our model ranked 25 games by how much they share with it. What ties them together most: Singleplayer, Steam Cloud and Resource Management. Updated Oct 15, 2026.
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55%
1. RimWorld
Shares Base Building, Moddable, Early Access, Survival and Open World and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 19h
- Finish rate
- 43%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
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54%
2. Oxygen Not Included
Shares Resource Management, Base Building, Early Access, Survival and Open World and 1 more tags; about 13h shorter.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 86
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 23%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
53%
3. Tabletop Simulator
Shares Moddable, Includes level editor, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer and Online multiplayer and 4 more tags; about 13h shorter.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 31%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Casual, Indie
-
52%
4. Manor Lords
Shares Resource Management, Base Building, Moddable, Early Access and Survival and 4 more tags; rated 0.3 lower; about 15h shorter.
- Year
- 2024
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 28%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
51%
5. Mini Motorways
Shares Singleplayer; about 15h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 56%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Casual, Indie
-
50%
6. PlateUp!
Shares Base Building, cooperative, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; about 14h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2022
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 42%
- Shared genres
- 10, Casual, Indie
-
50%
7. Wingspan
Shares Local Multiplayer, Online multiplayer, cooperative, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.7 lower; about 18h shorter; same release year.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 55%
- Shared genres
- 10, Casual, Indie
-
50%
8. Prison Architect
Shares Resource Management, Base Building, Moddable, Includes level editor and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 0.6 lower; about 15h shorter.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 32%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
50%
9. Kenshi
Shares in development, Base Building, Includes level editor, Early Access and Survival and 2 more tags; about 16h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 35%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
48%
10. Game Dev Tycoon
Shares Moddable, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.4 lower; about 12h shorter.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 68
- Playtime
- 8h
- Finish rate
- 73%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Casual, Indie
-
48%
11. The Jackbox Party Pack 3
Shares Local Multiplayer, cooperative, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; about 15h shorter.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 53%
- Shared genres
- 10, Casual, Indie
-
48%
12. Besiege
Shares in development, Early Access, Open World and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower; about 18h shorter.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 23%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
48%
13. Fabledom
Shares Resource Management, Base Building, Early Access and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower; about 16h shorter.
- Year
- 2023
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Casual
-
48%
14. Barotrauma
Shares Includes level editor, Early Access, Local Multiplayer, Online multiplayer and Survival and 3 more tags; rated 0.6 lower; about 16h shorter.
- Year
- 2023
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 20%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
47%
15. Balatro
Shares Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; about 6h shorter.
- Year
- 2024
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Playtime
- 14h
- Finish rate
- 59%
- Shared genres
- 10, Casual, Indie
-
47%
16. Banished
Shares Resource Management, Survival, Open World, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; about 15h shorter.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 73
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 41%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
47%
17. The Jackbox Party Pack 2
Shares Local Multiplayer, cooperative, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; about 17h shorter.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- 10, Casual, Indie
-
47%
18. Satisfactory
Shares Resource Management, Base Building, Online multiplayer, Open World and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; about 8h shorter.
- Year
- 2024
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Playtime
- 12h
- Finish rate
- 34%
- Shared genres
- 10, Indie
-
46%
19. Kingdom: Classic
Shares Resource Management, Survival, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 1.0 lower; about 16h shorter.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 74
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 45%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
46%
20. Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
Shares Resource Management, Early Access and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower; about 17h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2022
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 34%
- Shared genres
- 14, Casual, Indie
-
46%
21. Anno 1800
Shares Resource Management, Online multiplayer and Singleplayer; about 14h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 49%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14
-
45%
22. Townscaper
Shares Early Access and Singleplayer; rated 0.7 lower; about 19h shorter; same release year.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 48%
- Shared genres
- 14, Casual, Indie
-
45%
23. Frostpunk
Shares Resource Management, Survival and Singleplayer; about 14h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 65%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14
-
45%
24. Gas Station Simulator
Shares Base Building, Open World, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; about 14h shorter; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 72
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 61%
- Shared genres
- 14, Indie
-
45%
25. Stellaris
Shares Moddable, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Open World, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; about 10h shorter.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 10h
- Finish rate
- 42%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14
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What is the best game like Factorio?
On our similarity model, RimWorld is the closest match to Factorio — shares Base Building, Moddable, Early Access, Survival and Open World and 2 more tags.
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How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Factorio on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
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