Best Automation games on PC
Games focused on building and managing systems that perform tasks automatically, often processing resources into useful products. Players design production chains, expand infrastructure, and improve efficiency.
- Automated production and resource processing
- Building and optimizing linked systems
- Expanding infrastructure over time
Related: Base Building, Resource Management, Crafting, Simulation
256 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
FOUNDRY
First-person factory automation in an infinite, editable voxel world
81% positive
3,938 reviews
Plan B: Terraform
Hex-grid terraforming simulation with automated supply chains and growing cities
91% positive
3,621 reviews
Juno: New Origins
Aerospace sandbox for building rockets and programming their flights
89% positive
3,547 reviews
Nova Lands
2D base-building game with helper bots and island exploration
89% positive
3,535 reviews
Production Line : Car factory simulation
Car factory management sim about optimizing assembly lines and profits
82% positive
3,484 reviews
Little Big Workshop
Tabletop factory management sim built around orders and production lines
84% positive
3,397 reviews
Techtonica
First-person underground factory builder with exploration and a voiced story
65% positive
3,269 reviews
Astrometica
First-person space survival with asteroid mining and modular base building
82% positive
3,202 reviews
Maltese's Fluffy Onsen
Desktop idle simulation for decorating and managing an animal bathhouse
95% positive
3,137 reviews
Outpath
First-person crafting sandbox where you build and automate across islands
93% positive
3,131 reviews
FortressCraft Evolved!
Voxel survival factory builder with automated mining and alien defenses
72% positive
3,066 reviews
Pixel Starships
Free-to-play spaceship management strategy with programmable crew automation
73% positive
Free
Recycling Center Simulator
First-person recycling management sim that turns collected waste into products
86% positive
2,969 reviews
Grim Clicker
Dark fantasy idle RPG with skill builds and gear crafting
78% positive
Free
Go-Go Town!
Casual town builder with hands-on management and four-player co-op
93% positive
2,762 reviews
Cornerpond
Corner-screen fishing idler about upgrading gear and collecting fish
97% positive
2,742 reviews
Astro Colony
Space colony builder with movable stations and automated factories
81% positive
2,725 reviews
Automation Empire
Factory-building simulation about automating production and routing resources
66% positive
2,647 reviews
Rail Route
Railway dispatching strategy game about building and automating train networks
88% positive
2,628 reviews
Hammerting
Dwarven colony sim about mining deeper to supply wartime allies
57% positive
2,602 reviews
Infinifactory
First-person factory puzzles about building and refining alien assembly lines
95% positive
2,485 reviews
Another Brick in The Mall
Top-down mall management sim built around shops, staff, and profit
83% positive
2,456 reviews
TerraTech Worlds
Open-world survival crafting with custom vehicles and automated bases
63% positive
2,296 reviews
Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
Fantasy automation adventure with creature-run workshops and wilderness expeditions
83% positive
2,289 reviews