Games like I Like Trains
If I Like Trains is your kind of game, the closest matches are Harvesters, Mergeopolis and Project: C.E.L.L. — 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 I Like Trains: You like trains? Good, you are going to need a lot of them. Grow from a single train line into a sprawling transporation network in this incremental train game. Move passengers, invest in more trains, new lines, unlock new buildings and of course, buy lots of upgrades.
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Harvesters
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Top pick for I Like Trains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with I Like Trains.
A short incremental game about gathering resources on different planets. Upgrade the harvesters, unlock new buildings, and unlock new ways to gather resources! It's all about watching lil people do their thing.
Mergeopolis
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Second-strongest match for I Like Trains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with I Like Trains.
Merge matching buildings to grow a tiny island into a thriving city. Plan residential, commercial, industrial, and civic districts, reinvest their income, unlock more land, and build at your own pace in this relaxing incremental city builder.
Project: C.E.L.L.
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Third-strongest match for I Like Trains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with I Like Trains.
An arcade incremental where you run cellular simulations for a megacorp obsessed with immortality. Break glucose, build combos, and spend ATP across a massive skill tree. Experiment with different glucose types, proteins, and lipids from your retro terminal.
Build a Cat Tower to reach the Fish
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Ranked #4 for I Like Trains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with I Like Trains.
A short incremental game about building a Cat Tower to reach the Fish. Unlock new cats, each with their own color and special ability. Stack them higher and faster for even tastier fish.
Protect the Pit
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Ranked #5 for I Like Trains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with I Like Trains.
Attack with your cursor, build towers and walls to defend your pit! An incremental clicker that combines tower defense, maze building, and large upgrade trees. Earn money, upgrade your defenses, and build winding mazes to stop the hordes of the Dark Forest.
Long Dives
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Ranked #6 for I Like Trains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with I Like Trains.
Sink a mining outpost into the deep and keep it growing while you're away. Dive through ten depths, automate everything, decode the Archive, and strike covenants with the dark. A layered idle-incremental with 50 achievements, full offline progress, illustrated in pixel-art.
Emojis vs Zombies
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Ranked #7 for I Like Trains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with I Like Trains.
Emojis vs Zombies is an Idle Desktop Companion Zombie Defense Game! Open packs, Collect Emoji Defenders, Upgrade your squad or base and survive endless waves even while you're AFK or working!
Incremental Fishing
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Ranked #8 for I Like Trains fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with I Like Trains.
A short incremental relaxing game about fishing across diverse ocean biomes and upgrading your ship.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with I Like Trains.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with I Like Trains.
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?
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 I Like Trains.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with I Like Trains.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with I Like Trains.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with I Like Trains.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with I Like Trains.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Frequently asked about I Like Trains
- What games are most similar to I Like Trains?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside I Like Trains are Harvesters, Mergeopolis, Project: C.E.L.L..
- Who developed I Like Trains?
- I Like Trains was developed by Super Gecko Games.
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