Games like Mashina
If Mashina is your kind of game, the closest matches are Illuminaria, RAILGRADE and GeoDepths — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its digging upgrades feel satisfying, chill and cozy. 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 Mashina: A little robot digs to repair her world. Dig, build, discover and mend in a chill, stop-motion world.
Players who liked Mashina also play
Steam players who put hours into Mashina 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.
Illuminaria
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Mashina.
Top pick for Mashina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Command a swarm of intelligent robots in their quest to save the world. Mine resources, manage, and defend multiple bases. Go on expeditions, fight in auto-battles, research new technologies, and create your army of golems to bring back the light.
RAILGRADE
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Mashina.
Second-strongest match for Mashina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mashina.
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!
GeoDepths
WHY THIS
Shares drill upgrades and a chill mood with Mashina.
Third-strongest match for Mashina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Mashina.
Pilot your drill deep below the surface of a remote planet, to mine ore to refine into resources, which will be used in drill upgrades and construction of your homebase. Upgrades will allow you to drill deeper to find more types of ores. Explore caves to uncover mysteries and secrets.
Hammerting
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Mashina.
Ranked #4 for Mashina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Manage a Dwarven mining colony in the unexplored mountains of Mara. As conflict rages in the Overworld, you will need to craft, explore and fight as you provide the allies of your choice with the finest weapons and gear to assist them in the battle for glory.
Prospector
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Mashina.
Ranked #5 for Mashina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Land on a distant planet in this chill resource management game. Harvest alien resources, build and automate machinery, uncover secrets across the stars and strike shipping deals with distant colonies for exclusive rewards!
Chipmatic
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering, skill tree progression, retro and a chill mood with Mashina.
Ranked #6 for Mashina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Chipmatic is an incremental factory building game where you control a mining robot on a mission to reach Earth’s core. Explore underground, find buried blueprints, research technologies and upgrade yourself to create the best (and only) factory on Earth!
Starground
WHY THIS
Shares crafting, inventory management, adventure and a chill mood with Mashina.
Ranked #7 for Mashina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Build a formidable factory and go dungeoning alone or with friends. Solve logic puzzles and automate resource collection and crafting, or venture into dungeons filled with dangers and rewards. Find your own ideal gameplay balance, as any unique path will advance the story!
Nova Lands
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Mashina.
Ranked #8 for Mashina fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Mashina at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Mashina on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mashina.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Mashina on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mashina.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Mashina on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mashina.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Mashina on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mashina.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~56% under Mashina on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mashina.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mashina.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mashina.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mashina.
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 Mashina.
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 Mashina.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mashina.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mashina.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mashina.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
RAILGRADE
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Mashina.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mashina.
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!
Prospector
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Mashina.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Land on a distant planet in this chill resource management game. Harvest alien resources, build and automate machinery, uncover secrets across the stars and strike shipping deals with distant colonies for exclusive rewards!
Chipmatic
WHY THIS
Shares resource gathering, skill tree progression, retro and a chill mood with Mashina.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Chipmatic is an incremental factory building game where you control a mining robot on a mission to reach Earth’s core. Explore underground, find buried blueprints, research technologies and upgrade yourself to create the best (and only) factory on Earth!
Nova Lands
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Mashina.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Mashina.
Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!
Frequently asked about Mashina
- Does Mashina run on Steam Deck?
- Mashina 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 Mashina cost?
- Mashina is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Mashina?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mashina are Illuminaria, RAILGRADE, GeoDepths.
- Who developed Mashina?
- Mashina was developed by Talha and Jack Co, J. King-Spooner, Talha Kaya and published by Judatone Studios.
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 Mashina.
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