Games like Factory Time
Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Factory Time for fans of strategy, indie, simulation, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Factory Time also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Factory Time: A factory automation incremental game at the end of the universe. Start crafting by hand, automate production, and build the Chronoforge to escape.

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Kingdom Inc.
Second-strongest match for Factory Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Factory Time.
A minimalist factory / city builder. Design your workflow by harvesting resources, building equipment, outfitting your adventurers, and sending them on dangerous missions. Recover lost territory and unravel the plot that threatens to destroy your kingdom!
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Dark Web
Third-strongest match for Factory Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Factory Time.
Start a cartel from your basement in this dark web incremental sim. Grow weed, sell exotic tigers, hire hitmen, and scam sweet, innocent old ladies. Trade meme coins, gamble crypto on blackjack, outsmart the Feds, sell stolen data, and blackmail grannies to bake weed brownies for your empire!
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The First Million
Ranked #4 for Factory Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Factory Time.
An idle deckbuilder where you constantly unlock new cards and upgrades and discover one game-breaking strategy after another to make THE FIRST MILLION — and then many more!
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Entropy Archive
Ranked #5 for Factory Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Factory Time.
Uncover a collapsing machine of endless growth, hidden systems, and recursive resets. Generate energy, unlock expansions, recover corrupted records, and descend deeper into the Archive.
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Sphere TD
Ranked #6 for Factory Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Factory Time.
Spheres are invading Earth-25. Build your towers and mod your projectiles — split it, add it, bounce it, chain it, multiply it! A true 1 tower = 1,000,000+ builds. Min-max tower, craft mods, pick ModCards, fly drones, mine ores, idle and enjoy the music, the choice is yours.
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System Ascension: Idle Core
Ranked #7 for Factory Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Factory Time.
Take control of The System. Master multiple interlocking power sources to build a singular, planetary engine in this narrative idle game. Features a fully voiced story, minimalist UI, and cross-platform play. The old world must fall for The System to rise.
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Slots & Diapers
Ranked #8 for Factory Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Factory Time.
Absurd incremental game where you turn even liquid assets into financial glory! Spin for jackpots and hire veteran gamblers to automate the madness. Use permanent upgrades and 'mishaps' to accelerate your progress! Simple. Messy. Addictive.
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Frequently asked about Factory Time
- What games are most similar to Factory Time?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Factory Time are Loopbound, Kingdom Inc., Dark Web.
- Who developed Factory Time?
- Factory Time was developed by Denis Zholob.
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 Factory Time.
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