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Games like Brave New Wonders

If Brave New Wonders is your kind of game, the closest matches are ChipWits Worlds, AGRONOM and Cog Foo — picked from the ranked list below. 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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About Brave New Wonders: Automate, optimize, and build vast factories in a post-apocalyptic automation game for those who have evolved beyond conveyor belts. Command intelligent robots that obey your plain-text commands in any language, explore the ruins of a lost civilization, and rebuild humanity one machine at a time.

2026StrategyIndieSimulationWindowsby City From Naught Inc.
Brave New Wonders — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Brave New Wonders 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. ChipWits Worlds

    WHY THIS

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

    A colony sim engineering sandbox where every robot is driven by a simulated 6502 CPU. Write and debug real assembly code to automate mining, power grids, logistics, and defense against alien swarms. Master systems programming to conquer lethal alien worlds.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  2. AGRONOM

    WHY THIS

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

    Farm, build, and automate with robots in AGRONOM, inspired by the best in the automation genre, games like Satisfactory, Factorio, Dyson Sphere Program, StarRupture and Planet Crafter. Сreate a cozy Martian homestead in Eastern European setting

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Cog Foo

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Brave New Wonders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Brave New Wonders.

    A battle-laden automation game where you have to manufacture everything from battle units down to every bullet! Engage in battles to gather survivors. Manage and feed your people. Mine, farm and Optimize production lines. Can you lead your people to victory?

    2026StrategySimulation18.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Automation Farm

    WHY THIS

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

    This is a game that simulates farm management through programming. Players need to develop their economy, upgrade technology, unlock more advanced commands and resources, and deal with various uncertain destructive events. The game simplifies the complexity and extracts the automation elements.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. IT MOVES! - Build Your Own Robot

    WHY THIS

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

    Build working robots by wiring visual signal graphs, then watch, diagnose, and tune them in deterministic simulations. Grow a repair shop from its first piston to PID control, autonomous navigation, robot arms, and a walking humanoid.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Autonauts vs Piratebots

    WHY THIS

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

    Create, automate and defend an impenetrable base. Assemble and command a Bot army to combat an entire Piratebot invasion. Build, program and battle your way through five different zones.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Zapp

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Brave New Wonders fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Brave New Wonders.

    Steampunk robots, drones and ... your airship zappeli? In ZAPP you play as a robot who tries to explore the dangerous unknowns. Work your way up from the deepest depths and conquer the skies. BUT be aware, you might not be welcome.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  8. BricksPhilosophorum

    WHY THIS

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

    [点金方块]BricksPhilosophorum is an automated game that uses an assembly line to study alchemy. The game starts with collecting minerals, purchasing land, unlocking technology, and building automated production lines.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Brave New Wonders

What games are most similar to Brave New Wonders?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Brave New Wonders are ChipWits Worlds, AGRONOM, Cog Foo.
Who developed Brave New Wonders?
Brave New Wonders was developed by City From Naught Inc. and published by City From Naught Inc., LoongGate.

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 Brave New Wonders.

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