Games like Gunsmith
If Gunsmith is your kind of game, the closest matches are Techtonica, Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation and Production Line : Car factory simulation — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and dark. 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 Gunsmith: Build up your own arms manufacturing company. Find your factory, buy resources, produce a wide range of military equipment to sell to the highest bidder. Good or bad? That's up to you, who you do business with is your choice. Don't ask, don't tell, get paid. After all, war is about making money.

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Steam players who put hours into Gunsmith 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.
Techtonica
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Gunsmith.
Top pick for Gunsmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
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.
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Gunsmith.
Second-strongest match for Gunsmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Production Line : Car factory simulation
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Gunsmith.
Third-strongest match for Gunsmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?
Eco
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Gunsmith.
Ranked #4 for Gunsmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gunsmith.
Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process.
Startup Company
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Gunsmith.
Ranked #5 for Gunsmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
Startup Company is a business simulation sandbox game where you’re the CEO of a new company. Your job is to build your very own website and compete against the largest tech giants on the planet!
Good Company
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Gunsmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!
Dyson Sphere Program
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Gunsmith.
Ranked #7 for Gunsmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
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.
Ostriv
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Gunsmith fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
Ostriv is a city-building game that puts you in a role of a governor of an 18th century Ukrainian town to challenge your creative skills and management abilities.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Gunsmith
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.
Factorio
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Gunsmith.
Reviewers of Gunsmith cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
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.
Satisfactory
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and a contemplative mood with Gunsmith.
Reviewers of Gunsmith cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
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!
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Gunsmith.
Reviewers of Gunsmith cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Gunsmith.
Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.
Commando Fodder: War Dogs
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Gunsmith cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Strategy with Gunsmith.
Commando Fodder: War Dogs is a traditional RTS, where you have to lead your platoon to victory by crushing the enemy using AK47's, rockets and mines!
Escape from Tarkov
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Gunsmith.
Reviewers of Gunsmith cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with Gunsmith.
Escape from Tarkov is the original extraction FPS where every raid is a gamble with death. Prep your raid, bleed, endure and fight through ruthless PMC players and Scavs, gain tactical advantage and cling to your loot — only extraction decides if you live or lose it all.
Call of Duty: World at War
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Gunsmith.
Reviewers of Gunsmith cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Gunsmith.
Call of Duty is back, redefining war like you've never experienced before. Building on the Call of Duty 4®: Modern Warfare engine, Call of Duty: World at War immerses players into the most gritty and chaotic WWII combat ever experienced.
Evil Genius
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Gunsmith.
Reviewers of Gunsmith cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Gunsmith.
Everybody wants to rule the world! Achieve global power with EVIL GENIUS, the one and only complete world domination simulator. All the everyday tasks of the deliciously wicked mastermind are available to experience and master from building your ultra-secret base to developing spectacular super-weapons to carry out your nefarious master...
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Gunsmith.
Reviewers of Gunsmith cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Gunsmith.
Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gunsmith at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Gunsmith on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gunsmith.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gunsmith on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gunsmith.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gunsmith on Steam right now. Shares Action with Gunsmith.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gunsmith on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Gunsmith.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Gunsmith on Steam right now. Shares Action with Gunsmith.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Gunsmith.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gunsmith.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gunsmith.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gunsmith.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Gunsmith.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gunsmith.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gunsmith.
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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More from SCT
Other recommendable Steam games by SCT, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Prospekt
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Gunsmith.
Another title from SCT, the studio behind Gunsmith. Shares Action with Gunsmith.
Prospekt begins in the Nova Prospekt prison in the Half-Life universe. Gordon Freeman is slowly being overrun by soldiers in the prison, however unknown to him, his Vortigaunt allies manage to find some help from a forgotten hero.
JUNKPUNK
WHY THIS
Shares factory automation and a contemplative mood with Gunsmith.
Another title from SCT, the studio behind Gunsmith. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gunsmith.
JUNKPUNK is a factory management, base building, exploration game where a New World Robotics ship has crash landed. You and any survivors must restore this ruined planet and prepare it for habitable life. Craft, build, explore, discover, and grow to terraform the planet.
Kinetic Edge
WHY THIS
Another title from SCT, the studio behind Gunsmith. Shares Indie and Casual with Gunsmith.
Kinetic Edge is a physics platformer based racing game where you have to figure out the best way to overcome obstacle courses with a shape of your choice. Play on your own, with friends or multiplayer!
Blockville
WHY THIS
Another title from SCT, the studio behind Gunsmith. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gunsmith.
Blockville is a relaxing, funny, stylized city building simulation game where you can build a city inspired by the toys you all used to play with as a child. A mix of modern day city building sim with a comedy twist. Now you have an excuse to play again as an adult in this stylized city sim.
Frequently asked about Gunsmith
- Does Gunsmith run on Steam Deck?
- Gunsmith 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 Gunsmith cost?
- Gunsmith is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Gunsmith?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gunsmith are Techtonica, Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation, Production Line : Car factory simulation.
- Who developed Gunsmith?
- Gunsmith was developed by SCT.
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 Gunsmith.
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