Games like JUNKPUNK
If JUNKPUNK is your kind of game, the closest matches are Concrete Polishing Simulator, Techtonica and Dirty Business — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its story driven monolith progression, atmospheric and bleak. 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.
Get personalized picks →About JUNKPUNK: JUNKPUNK is a factory management, base building, exploration game where a New World Robotics ship has crash landed. You and any survivors must restore this ruined planet and prepare it for habitable life. Craft, build, explore, discover, and grow to terraform the planet.
Players who liked JUNKPUNK also play
Steam players who put hours into JUNKPUNK 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.
Concrete Polishing Simulator
WHY THIS
Top pick for JUNKPUNK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with JUNKPUNK.
Concrete Polishing Simulator is a hands-on first-person sim where you grind, hone, polish, and seal concrete floors. Use professional tools, transform rough slabs into finished surfaces, and build your reputation one job at a time.
Techtonica
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with JUNKPUNK.
Second-strongest match for JUNKPUNK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with JUNKPUNK.
Techtonica is a first-person factory automation game with a gripping mystery about mining your way out from the depths of an alien planet. Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain, construct a massive subterranean factory. Dig your way toward answers & discover the secrets of Calyx.
Dirty Business
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for JUNKPUNK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with JUNKPUNK.
Build a criminal empire from a hidden underground hangar. Produce drugs, craft weapons, print fake money, operate cartel airstrip and more. Hire workers, expand your gang, upgrade your base and take control of city distribution solo or in co-op.
FOUNDRY
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and a challenging mood with JUNKPUNK.
Ranked #4 for JUNKPUNK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with JUNKPUNK.
Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.
Industrial Petting
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and a challenging mood with JUNKPUNK.
Ranked #5 for JUNKPUNK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Industrial Petting is a cozy factory game about building an adoption empire of adorable pets! Play with friends or solo. Build happy pet pipelines, explore and farm an alien island, and fulfill adoption contracts from across the galaxy!
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and a contemplative mood with JUNKPUNK.
Ranked #6 for JUNKPUNK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
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!
Eden Crafters
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and resource management with JUNKPUNK.
Ranked #7 for JUNKPUNK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with JUNKPUNK.
Ranked #8 for JUNKPUNK fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with JUNKPUNK.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
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Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and a contemplative mood with JUNKPUNK.
Reviewers of JUNKPUNK cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
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!
No Place Like Home
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with JUNKPUNK.
Reviewers of JUNKPUNK cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Humanity Trashed the Earth and left for Mars. Only few remained. EXPLORE the world. Clean the environment, CRAFT with recycled resources. Domesticate animals. Rebuild your village. Restore environment and run your own post-apo FARM as there is No Place Like Home!
The Planet Crafter
WHY THIS
Reviewers of JUNKPUNK cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below JUNKPUNK at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under JUNKPUNK on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with JUNKPUNK.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under JUNKPUNK on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with JUNKPUNK.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under JUNKPUNK on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with JUNKPUNK.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under JUNKPUNK on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
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?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~61% under JUNKPUNK on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JUNKPUNK.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under JUNKPUNK on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under JUNKPUNK on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with JUNKPUNK.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under JUNKPUNK on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with JUNKPUNK.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with JUNKPUNK.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with JUNKPUNK.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
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!
93, Kuindzhi
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
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More from SCT
Other recommendable Steam games by SCT, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Prospekt
WHY THIS
Shares a bleak mood with JUNKPUNK.
Another title from SCT, the studio behind JUNKPUNK.
Prospekt begins in the Nova Prospekt prison in the Half-Life universe. Gordon Freeman is slowly being overrun by soldiers in the prison, however unknown to him, his Vortigaunt allies manage to find some help from a forgotten hero.
Gunsmith
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and a contemplative mood with JUNKPUNK.
Another title from SCT, the studio behind JUNKPUNK. Shares Indie and Simulation with JUNKPUNK.
Build up your own arms manufacturing company. Find your factory, buy resources, produce a wide range of military equipment to sell to the highest bidder. Good or bad? That's up to you, who you do business with is your choice. Don't ask, don't tell, get paid. After all, war is about making money.
Kinetic Edge
WHY THIS
Another title from SCT, the studio behind JUNKPUNK. Shares Indie and Adventure with JUNKPUNK.
Kinetic Edge is a physics platformer based racing game where you have to figure out the best way to overcome obstacle courses with a shape of your choice. Play on your own, with friends or multiplayer!
Blockville
WHY THIS
Another title from SCT, the studio behind JUNKPUNK. Shares Indie and Simulation with JUNKPUNK.
Blockville is a relaxing, funny, stylized city building simulation game where you can build a city inspired by the toys you all used to play with as a child. A mix of modern day city building sim with a comedy twist. Now you have an excuse to play again as an adult in this stylized city sim.
Frequently asked about JUNKPUNK
- Does JUNKPUNK run on Steam Deck?
- JUNKPUNK 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 JUNKPUNK cost?
- JUNKPUNK is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does JUNKPUNK have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — JUNKPUNK supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to JUNKPUNK?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside JUNKPUNK are Concrete Polishing Simulator, Techtonica, Dirty Business.
- Who developed JUNKPUNK?
- JUNKPUNK was developed by SCT.
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