Games like Alchemy Factory
If Alchemy Factory is your kind of game, the closest matches are FOUNDRY, TimbrianGuard and CircuitVeil — 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.
Get personalized picks →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: Start small, team up with friends, and automate production with conveyor belts, pipes, and magical devices. Stock your shop with potions, jewelry, and relics, complete commissions, and build an alchemy empire! Alchemy Factory 1.0 is out now with the Wagon Logistics System and revamped shopkeeping.
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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.
TimbrianGuard
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.
Satus (Latin for beginning/sowing) is a voxel-based sand box colony management sim. Players will be tasked with overseeing their colony as they fight for survival while expanding their colony's influence, creating new outposts, and attracting new colonists in the process.
CircuitVeil
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.
CircuitVeil is a Single-player / Multiplayer isometric factory game where you boot an artificial mind. Mine the substrate, build production lines, specialize as Engineer, Defender, or Prospector, and send your factory's output through the off-world transfer beam.
Space
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Alchemy Factory fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alchemy Factory.
Stranded on a hostile alien world, you must gather resources, craft tools, and automate production to survive. Build a base, fend off deadly wildlife, and uncover ancient secrets in this immersive sci-fi survival adventure. Will you conquer the planet or succumb to its perils?
Factorio
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 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.
Main Sequence
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Ranked #6 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.
MineMogul
WHY THIS
Shares factory building, automation, simulation and a cozy 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.
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!
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and 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.
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!
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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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Alchemy Factory at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~65% 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.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~65% 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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% 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?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Alchemy Factory.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~57% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.
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 ~44% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy Factory.
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...
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~66% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alchemy Factory.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Alchemy Factory on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alchemy 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.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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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.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Alchemy Factory.
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Bongo Cat
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alchemy Factory.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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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.
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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 14.39 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, TimbrianGuard, CircuitVeil.
- Who developed Alchemy Factory?
- Alchemy Factory was developed by D5 Copperhead and published by Gamirror Games.
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