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Games like Oxytopia

If Oxytopia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Settletopia, Main Sequence and Belts of Iron — 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.

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About Oxytopia: A co-op colony sandbox where temperature and fluids run on a living cellular-automaton simulation. Terraform a dead world with friends, build a base that runs itself… then watch one leak bring it all down.

SimulationEarly AccessWindows · macOS · Linuxby iida-lab
Oxytopia — Steam game cover

Players who liked Oxytopia also play

Steam players who put hours into Oxytopia 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. Settletopia

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Oxytopia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Oxytopia.

    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.

    StrategySimulationSteam ↗
  2. Main Sequence

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Oxytopia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Oxytopia.

    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 ↗
  3. Belts of Iron

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Oxytopia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Oxytopia.

    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 ↗
  4. Alchemy Factory

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Oxytopia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Oxytopia.

    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!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Adaptory

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Oxytopia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Oxytopia.

    Deep in uncharted space, your expedition took a challenging turn when your ship crash-landed. Master complex simulations to keep your outspoken explorers alive, face unpredictable challenges, and figure out a way back home.

    2026IndieSimulationEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Elsewhere

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Oxytopia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Early Access with Oxytopia.

    A sandbox crafting adventure with quests, magic, automation, and exploration. Gather resources, build your base, unlock new technologies, and shape your own path through a world full of secrets and progression. Inspired by classic Minecraft modpacks with many new and unique features.

    2025IndieAdventureEarly Access15.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. FOUNDRY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Oxytopia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Oxytopia.

    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 ↗
  8. Starground

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Oxytopia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Oxytopia.

    Build a formidable factory and go dungeoning alone or with friends. Solve logic puzzles and automate resource collection and crafting, or venture into dungeons filled with dangers and rewards. Find your own ideal gameplay balance, as any unique path will advance the story!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

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

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Oxytopia

Does Oxytopia have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Oxytopia supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Oxytopia?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Oxytopia are Settletopia, Main Sequence, Belts of Iron.
Who developed Oxytopia?
Oxytopia was developed by iida-lab.

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 Oxytopia.

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