Rank 01Games like PixPhys
- 19 games
- Updated Oct 1, 2026
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A frequent pick in PixPhys players' libraries, and another Simulation.
- $24.99
- Deck Playable
- 2020
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Spaceflight Simulator
Why this: A frequent pick in PixPhys players' libraries, and another Indie.
- $14.99
- Deck Playable
- 2022
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Red Starship
- Price: $3.99
- 65% of 119 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows, Linux
Players highlight
- Contraptions actually function with realistic parts
- Deep component variety to experiment with
- Factorio like dopamine from figuring out systems
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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About PixPhys
If PixPhys is your kind of game, the closest matches are Plasma, Stormworks: Build and Rescue and Kerbal Space Program — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its component simulation and electrical and mechanical interactivity. 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.
About PixPhys: PixPhys is a 2D engineering sandbox with huge technical possibilities and scope for imagination: design equipment from a jet-powered cart to space stations.
Is PixPhys worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 65% of 119 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price when we last checked (May 2026): $3.99. Check Steam for today's price.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Contraptions actually function with realistic parts
- Deep component variety to experiment with
- Factorio like dopamine from figuring out systems
- Near infinite creativity in machine design
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Just read the "About" section of the game. If that doesn't explain the incompetence this game is being developed under, I don't know what does. But in case your not convinced, the game is a buggy mess. Many updates have been made, none of…”
“game crashes for the most stupid reasons like the light bulb touching something after unpausing or using ctrl+v, but the devs read the discussions soo together the community can fix this, but i dont recommend it yet, wait until it has more…”
People who play it also play: Plasma, Stormworks: Build and Rescue, Kerbal Space Program
Frequently asked about PixPhys
Can I run it?
How much does PixPhys cost?
PixPhys is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to PixPhys?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PixPhys are Plasma, Stormworks: Build and Rescue, Kerbal Space Program.
Who developed PixPhys?
PixPhys was developed by Red Starship.