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Games like Alchemy Factory

If Alchemy Factory is your kind of game, the closest matches are FOUNDRY, MineMogul and Main Sequence — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its building intricate production lines, cozy and immersive. 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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Alchemy Factory, developed by D5 Copperhead and published by Gamirror Games in 2025, is a factory-building game with an alchemy theme. Players run a workshop, harnessing arcane devices to automate crafting, then sell alchemical goods and fulfill commissions to grow into a renowned magnate, with multiplayer support for collaborative optimization. The strategy, indie, simulation, casual, and Early Access title is rated Playable on Steam Deck and priced at 17.99 USD. It holds a 92% positive rating across 1,072 Steam reviews. It supports single-player and online co-op, with full shop automation handling crafting, stocking, and selling. Reviewers describe a satisfying automation loop and the magical theme as a refreshing change. Production lines and logistics optimization anchor the relaxed, no-rush design.

About Alchemy Factory: 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!

2025StrategyIndieSimulationCasualEarly Access17.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby D5 Copperhead
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Building intricate production linesCo op lets you build and optimize with friendsCute aesthetic without monstersrelaxing production experienceCozyImmersiveRelaxing

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Steam players who put hours into Alchemy 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. FOUNDRY

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory automation and an immersive mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Top pick for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation20.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. MineMogul

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory building, automation, simulation and a cozy mood with Alchemy Factory.

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

    Design and build a factory deep underground in this physics-based automation sandbox. Mine resources, buy machines and master the chaos as you become the ultimate Mine Mogul!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Main Sequence

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    Main Sequence is a first-person space-sim factory builder where you design spaceships, build space stations, and automate everything. Start with a single ship and grow to become an interstellar industrial empire as you leave your mark on the galaxy.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Belts of Iron

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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

    2026ActionStrategyIndie13.49 USDSteam ↗
  5. Voxel Eras

    WHY THIS

    Shares automation, crafting system, simulation and a cozy mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Ranked #5 for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alchemy Factory.

    Voxel Eras is a game about collecting, crafting, and automating within an infinite 3D voxel world. Taking your humble workshop made with your own two fists through eras of technology. Design, build, and evolve your operations, all in the name of progress.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory automation and an immersive mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Ranked #7 for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Techtonica

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Ranked #8 for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Alchemy Factory

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory automation and an immersive mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Reviewers of Alchemy Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Alchemy Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. FOUNDRY

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory automation and an immersive mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Reviewers of Alchemy Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation20.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Dyson Sphere Program

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Reviewers of Alchemy Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Captain of Industry

    WHY THIS

    Shares factory automation and a cozy mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Reviewers of Alchemy Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Schedule I

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a relaxing mood with Alchemy Factory.

    Reviewers of Alchemy Factory cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alchemy 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 ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Early Access with Alchemy Factory.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alchemy Factory.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemy Factory.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Alchemy Factory.

    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.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemy Factory.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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 Alchemy 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 ↗
  4. 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 Alchemy Factory.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Alchemy Factory.

    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 ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Alchemy Factory

Does Alchemy Factory run on Steam Deck?
Alchemy Factory 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 Alchemy Factory cost?
Alchemy Factory is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Alchemy Factory have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Alchemy Factory supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op).
What games are most similar to Alchemy Factory?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Alchemy Factory are FOUNDRY, MineMogul, Main Sequence.
Who developed Alchemy Factory?
Alchemy Factory was developed by D5 Copperhead and published by Gamirror Games.

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 Alchemy Factory.

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