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Games like Level UP! Factory

If Level UP! Factory is your kind of game, the closest matches are Time Re:Quest, SEO or Die and Drink Stand Tycoon — 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 Level UP! Factory: Commander! Manage your shelter with survivors in a abandoned nuclear power plant. Search resources to make different types of boxes, send expeditions, repair work areas, face enemies to defend your facilities, deploy drones and rc cars, prepare for special events and more. All in real-time.

2024Simulation9.99 USDWindowsby ima shouganai
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Steam players who put hours into Level UP! Factory 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. Time Re:Quest

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Level UP! Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    A survival game with a classic style of the graphic adventures of the 80s. Current graphics, updated to the new generations and with a simple way to play. Two game modes. Discover your way and one great game. Procedural game, it is generated as you progress. Every game is different. Survive!

    2024Simulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. SEO or Die

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Level UP! Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Start with a single website and build a sprawling online empire. Grow traffic, manage clients, expand your team, and survive fifteen years of internet evolution in a life sim and business management RPG where every decision can lead to fortune or failure.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Drink Stand Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Level UP! Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Drink Stand Tycoon is a casual business management tycoon game. Whether you're looking to relax and manage stats or destroy the competition, Drink Stand Tycoon offers an approachable yet detailed experience both new and old tycoon fans will enjoy!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Patisserie Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Level UP! Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Run your own cozy patisserie and grow your fortune! Serve coffee, fresh pastries, and orange juice to customers, unlock new recipes, and decorate your patisserie to make it more charming and profitable.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  5. Astrobase Command

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Level UP! Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Player's Log: I discovered a rigorous space station builder called Astrobase Command, where crew make narrative decisions using an emotional simulation tied to all aspects of the RPG

    IndieSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  6. Star Clicker Odyssey

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Level UP! Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Fight off a galactic threat in this idle clicker game. Battle waves of enemy ships, progress actively or passively, and save humanity. With over 200 high-quality ship models and background mode, watch your fleet soar across your desktop while you work!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. SimPocalypse

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Level UP! Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    A civilization simulator where you manage billions of people and rebuild millions of structures. Improve your economy, research, advance, battle, and much more! Play at your own pace by controlling game speed and automate various tasks!

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Upload Labs

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Level UP! Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    A sci-fi management game where you build and optimize your computer's system from the ground up. Connect and configure interconnected nodes to efficiently download, process, and upload files. Manage your setup, solve system challenges, and become the ultimate system architect

    2025SimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Level UP! Factory at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Level UP! Factory on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    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 ↗
  2. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Level UP! Factory on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Level UP! Factory on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Level UP! Factory on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Level UP! Factory on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Level UP! Factory on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Level UP! Factory on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Level UP! Factory on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    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 ↗
  2. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    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 ↗
  4. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    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 ↗
  6. one night, hot springs

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Outpath: First Journey

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Last Sovereign

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from ima shouganai

Other recommendable Steam games by ima shouganai, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. ARC: Antic Runes Combat

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ima shouganai, the studio behind Level UP! Factory.

    Classic 2D Arcade ! You are "Shadow", a lost soul who has the mission to rescue other souls after the great apocalypse. New for Steam Launch, Events and FREE DLC "Underworld" includes in version 1.5.

    2024IndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Time Re:Quest

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ima shouganai, the studio behind Level UP! Factory. Shares Simulation with Level UP! Factory.

    A survival game with a classic style of the graphic adventures of the 80s. Current graphics, updated to the new generations and with a simple way to play. Two game modes. Discover your way and one great game. Procedural game, it is generated as you progress. Every game is different. Survive!

    2024Simulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hidden Pinball

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ima shouganai, the studio behind Level UP! Factory.

    The secret game for your desktop. Enjoy over 100 themed tables, over 50 daily special events and real-time challenges. Beat the records at all the tables and earn your crowns, badges and increase your prestige. Configure it to play the way you want, even in full screen. Improve yourself.

    2024Casual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Magical Frontline

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ima shouganai, the studio behind Level UP! Factory.

    The Fantasy Card Game is available in version 2.0 with 3 New Game Modes, more advanced enemies, cards and more. The Magic Battles for the supremacy in the territory, Local Multiplayer, Tower of Mytikas and Conquest in Ziliana Gorge. Zeus awaits in the Top, the glory awaits for you. Play Now.

    2025IndieRPGCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Level UP! Factory

How much does Level UP! Factory cost?
Level UP! Factory is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Level UP! Factory?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Level UP! Factory are Time Re:Quest, SEO or Die, Drink Stand Tycoon.
Who developed Level UP! Factory?
Level UP! Factory was developed by ima shouganai.

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 Level UP! Factory.

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