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Games like Factory Hiro

Below are 11 hand-picked alternatives to Factory Hiro for fans of action, 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 Hiro 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. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Factory Hiro: Hiro Kikuchi (age 42) oversees an assembly line at the factory. Each day is a new puzzle that will test his reflexes, patience and quick thinking right as it all goes horribly wrong...

2018ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDWindows · macOSby Rad Zone
Factory Hiro — Steam game cover

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    Weapons Genius — Steam game cover

    Weapons Genius

    Top pick for Factory Hiro fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    You act as a weapon genius and create ever new types of weapon with better specifications.

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Wreckfest — Steam game cover

    Wreckfest

    Second-strongest match for Factory Hiro fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.

    2018ActionSportsIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Overcooked — Steam game cover

    Overcooked

    Third-strongest match for Factory Hiro fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Door Kickers — Steam game cover

    Door Kickers

    Ranked #4 for Factory Hiro fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Plebby Quest: The Crusades — Steam game cover

    Plebby Quest: The Crusades

    Ranked #5 for Factory Hiro fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    Survive ambitious rulers dreaming of an empire, outsmart treacherous neighbors longing to burn your spoils, and navigate the religion’s predictably unreasonable demands; you need ask only one question as you build your legacy – “Will you burn them, or be burnt?”

    2020ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Rebel Galaxy — Steam game cover

    Rebel Galaxy

    Ranked #6 for Factory Hiro fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    The Escapists — Steam game cover

    The Escapists

    Ranked #7 for Factory Hiro fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    The Escapists provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life with the main objective being that of escaping!

    2015ActionStrategyIndie3.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    House of the Dying Sun — Steam game cover

    House of the Dying Sun

    Ranked #8 for Factory Hiro fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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    Wreckfest — Steam game cover

    Wreckfest

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.

    2018ActionSportsIndie29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Overcooked — Steam game cover

    Overcooked

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    House of the Dying Sun — Steam game cover

    House of the Dying Sun

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Factory Hiro.

    House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Factory Hiro

How much does Factory Hiro cost?
Factory Hiro is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Factory Hiro?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Factory Hiro are Weapons Genius, Wreckfest, Overcooked.
Who developed Factory Hiro?
Factory Hiro was developed by Rad Zone.

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