Games like Belts of Iron
If Belts of Iron is your kind of game, the closest matches are Settletopia, Factorio and Factory Town 2: Paradise — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Belts of Iron: Explore, automate, and fight in this new open world factory automation game. Build factories connected by miles of conveyor belts. Manage power and fluid networks. Explore procedurally generated worlds filled with resources to harvest and hostile creatures to defeat. Play solo or online with friends

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Steam players who put hours into Belts of Iron 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.
Settletopia
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Top pick for Belts of Iron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Belts of Iron.
Grow a small colony into a vast, world-spanning civilization. Play solo or with friends as you gather resources, build cities, manage colonist needs, explore uncharted lands, establish logistics, raise armies, forge alliances, and wage wars—all in a living world.
Factorio
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Belts of Iron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
Factory Town 2: Paradise
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Belts of Iron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
A Town Builder + Factory Sim where you fully automate a tropical village and feed a giant volcano. Use conveyor belts, trains, boats, zip lines, pipes, water wheels and more to produce massive amounts of items and keep everyone happy!
Substructure
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Ranked #4 for Belts of Iron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Belts of Iron.
Harness the power of automation in this factory game set on a rogue planet in the far reaches of the solar system. Dig down and explore the depths of an alien world, exploit its resources across complex production chains, and travel towards the core to uncover its deepest secrets.
Rail Route
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Ranked #5 for Belts of Iron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
In Rail Route, you will design, construct, upgrade, and automate your railway network in one of the many maps based on real-life cities worldwide. Dispatch the trains to make the traffic flow and the network grow!
Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Belts of Iron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
Oddsparks is a blend of automation and real-time strategy for both the die-hard fans of the automation genre and the automation-curious. Explore a strange fantasy world, uncover the mysteries of the past, automate your workshops, and go on adventures with your odd & adorable Sparks!
Alchemy Factory
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Ranked #7 for Belts of Iron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
Craft your workshop as an alchemist! Harness arcane devices to automate crafting. Sell alchemical goods, fulfill commissions, and rise to become a renowned alchemy magnate. Multiplayer Supported! Invite master designers to (ahem) contribute their expertise—let them optimize your production lines!
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Belts of Iron fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
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!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Belts of Iron at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Belts of Iron on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Belts of Iron.
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 ~63% under Belts of Iron on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Belts of Iron.
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.
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Priced ~48% under Belts of Iron on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Belts of Iron.
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
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Priced ~41% under Belts of Iron on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Belts of Iron.
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?
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~67% under Belts of Iron on Steam right now. Shares Action with Belts of Iron.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
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Priced ~44% under Belts of Iron on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Belts of Iron.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~54% under Belts of Iron on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
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 ~41% under Belts of Iron on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
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...
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Belts of Iron.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Belts of Iron.
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.
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Belts of Iron.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Belts of Iron.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Belts of Iron.
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!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Belts of Iron.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
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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.
Factorio
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
Rail Route
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
In Rail Route, you will design, construct, upgrade, and automate your railway network in one of the many maps based on real-life cities worldwide. Dispatch the trains to make the traffic flow and the network grow!
Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
Oddsparks is a blend of automation and real-time strategy for both the die-hard fans of the automation genre and the automation-curious. Explore a strange fantasy world, uncover the mysteries of the past, automate your workshops, and go on adventures with your odd & adorable Sparks!
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Belts of Iron.
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!
Frequently asked about Belts of Iron
- How much does Belts of Iron cost?
- Belts of Iron is listed on Steam at 13.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Belts of Iron have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Belts of Iron supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Belts of Iron?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Belts of Iron are Settletopia, Factorio, Factory Town 2: Paradise.
- Who developed Belts of Iron?
- Belts of Iron was developed by Builderment LLC.
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