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Games like InfraSpace

If InfraSpace is your kind of game, the closest matches are Captain of Industry, Factory Town and Timberborn — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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InfraSpace is a sci-fi strategy city builder released in 2023 by Dionic Software. Players establish mining operations, plan production chains, and design transportation routes across an extrasolar setting. The game features district systems, manual junction design, resource optimization, and traffic management mechanics. Reviewers highlight that tactical positioning matters throughout gameplay. Players describe the experience as challenging and immersive. The game is priced at $24.99, supports solo play, and runs in a playable state on Steam Deck. It currently holds an 83% positive rating based on 1000 Steam reviews.

About InfraSpace: Create an extrasolar efficiency utopia from scratch! In this sci-fi city builder you need to start mining operations, plan production, and lay down transportation routes to ensure a smooth supply chain.

2023StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Dionic Software
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Tactical positioning mattersWriting quality is exceptionalChallengingImmersiveDistrict systemsManual junction design

Players who liked InfraSpace also play

Steam players who put hours into InfraSpace also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Captain of Industry

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with InfraSpace.

    Top pick for InfraSpace fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Factory Town

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for InfraSpace fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Timberborn

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for InfraSpace fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Learning Factory

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for InfraSpace fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Build intricate supply chains to meet your feline customers' needs. Discover underground and air transport layers, a vast research tree, procedural worlds, machine learning, and endless automation in this relaxing, enemyless game.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Plan B: Terraform

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for InfraSpace fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    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.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez 2 - Factory

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for InfraSpace fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Dive into a factory-building game with the focus on just that – building huge space factories! Design sprawling multi-level factories and satisfying production lines without limits. Tackle progressively challenging automation goals at your own pace, without the threat of enemies.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation23.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. RAILGRADE

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with InfraSpace.

    Ranked #7 for InfraSpace fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    RAILGRADE is the train RTS game! Construct dense vertical railroads, build cities, construct vast factory chains with train automation! Restore an off world colony's economy all in the intense story driven campaign or relaxing sandbox mode!

    2023StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dyson Sphere Program

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with InfraSpace.

    Ranked #8 for InfraSpace fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to InfraSpace

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with InfraSpace.

    Reviewers of InfraSpace cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with InfraSpace.

    Reviewers of InfraSpace cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.

    2010StrategySimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Tropico 4

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of InfraSpace cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times - geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers - and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges.

    2011StrategySimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Cities: Skylines

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with InfraSpace.

    Reviewers of InfraSpace cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.

    2015StrategySimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of InfraSpace cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below InfraSpace at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under InfraSpace on Steam right now. Shares Indie with InfraSpace.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under InfraSpace on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under InfraSpace on Steam right now. Shares Indie with InfraSpace.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under InfraSpace on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with InfraSpace.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under InfraSpace on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under InfraSpace on Steam right now. Shares Indie with InfraSpace.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under InfraSpace on Steam right now. Shares Indie with InfraSpace.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under InfraSpace on Steam right now. Shares Indie with InfraSpace.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Outpath: First Journey

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with InfraSpace.

    Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!

    2022IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. South Scrimshaw, Part One

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with InfraSpace.

    South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.

    2023IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with InfraSpace.

    Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Factory Town

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Learning Factory

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with InfraSpace.

    Build intricate supply chains to meet your feline customers' needs. Discover underground and air transport layers, a vast research tree, procedural worlds, machine learning, and endless automation in this relaxing, enemyless game.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. RAILGRADE

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with InfraSpace.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with InfraSpace.

    RAILGRADE is the train RTS game! Construct dense vertical railroads, build cities, construct vast factory chains with train automation! Restore an off world colony's economy all in the intense story driven campaign or relaxing sandbox mode!

    2023StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about InfraSpace

Does InfraSpace run on Steam Deck?
InfraSpace is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does InfraSpace cost?
InfraSpace is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to InfraSpace?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside InfraSpace are Captain of Industry, Factory Town, Timberborn.
Who developed InfraSpace?
InfraSpace was developed by Dionic Software.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on InfraSpace.

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