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Games like Unrect

If Unrect is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bum Simulator, Windforge and Factorio — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its base building feels rewarding, atmospheric and challenging. 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 Unrect: Build a home for your colony to live in peace, and protect it from aggressive creatures. Command your colonists, strategize your defense and survive the enemy attacks.

2018IndieCasual2.99 USDWindowsby Sedat Güç
Unrect — Steam game cover
Players highlight
Art and music stand outBase building feels rewardingNo goal keeps gameplay freshAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

Players who liked Unrect also play

Steam players who put hours into Unrect 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. Bum Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building with Unrect.

    Top pick for Unrect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    Bum Simulator is a sandbox game bursting with inappropriate humor and memorable characters. You live on the streets of Bumsville. Do you have what it takes to adapt, survive and become an urban legend?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Windforge

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Unrect.

    Second-strongest match for Unrect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    WindForge is a side-scrolling block-building game where you explore hostile skies in an ever-changing Steampunk world. Everything you see can be created or destroyed, creating an RPG without barriers that rewards creative problem solving and improvisation.

    2014ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Unrect.

    Third-strongest match for Unrect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Unrect.

    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.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Scrap Mechanic

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Unrect.

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

    Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic! Build fantastic machines, go on adventures with your friends and defend against waves of evil Farmbots in this imaginative multiplayer survival sandbox. With Scrap Mechanic’s powerful creation tools you can engineer your own adventures!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Kenshi

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building and a challenging mood with Unrect.

    Ranked #5 for Unrect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Hydroneer

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Unrect.

    Ranked #6 for Unrect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Crashlands

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building and a challenging mood with Unrect.

    Ranked #7 for Unrect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building and a contemplative mood with Unrect.

    Ranked #8 for Unrect fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    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!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Unrect at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Unrect on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Unrect on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Unrect on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Unrect.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Unrect on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Unrect.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Unrect on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Unrect.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Unrect on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Unrect on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Unrect.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Unrect on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Unrect.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Casual with Unrect.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Unrect.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Bum Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building with Unrect.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    Bum Simulator is a sandbox game bursting with inappropriate humor and memorable characters. You live on the streets of Bumsville. Do you have what it takes to adapt, survive and become an urban legend?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Factorio

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Unrect.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Unrect.

    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.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Crashlands

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building and a challenging mood with Unrect.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building and a contemplative mood with Unrect.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Unrect.

    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!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Unrect

How much does Unrect cost?
Unrect is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Unrect?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Unrect are Bum Simulator, Windforge, Factorio.
Who developed Unrect?
Unrect was developed by Sedat Güç and published by Crealode Games.

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 Unrect.

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