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Also Touch-Friendly and Programming, like 7 Billion Humans.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
Games like 7 Billion Humans
- 19 games
- Updated Nov 3, 2026
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Also Programming and Education, like 7 Billion Humans.
- $12.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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Also Programming and Automation, like 7 Billion Humans.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2017
The full ranked list: top 24 games like 7 Billion Humans
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- 1Human Resource Machine
Also Touch-Friendly and Programming, like 7 Billion Humans.
- 93% of 1,452 reviews
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Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Tomorrow Corporation
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 93% of 811 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Artificial constraints force creative problem solving
- Gradual difficulty curve rewards mastery
- Optional speed and size challenges extend replayability
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Funny
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About 7 Billion Humans
The closest matches to 7 Billion Humans: Human Resource Machine, while True: learn(), Opus Magnum, SpaceChem, and Kaizen: A Factory Story. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If 7 Billion Humans is your kind of game, the closest matches are Human Resource Machine, while True: learn() and Opus Magnum — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and funny, and single out its block based programming and concurrent job coordination. 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.
About 7 Billion Humans: Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
Is 7 Billion Humans worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 811 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 11 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Artificial constraints force creative problem solving
- Gradual difficulty curve rewards mastery
- Optional speed and size challenges extend replayability
- Parallel threads require spatial and temporal optimization
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The game repeats practically everything of its predecessor (Human Resource Machine), which was a better game. Although 7BH offers more puzzling variety, it seems HRM had better puzzles. In short, I had more fun with HRM, while playing 7BH…”
“Not exactly bad, per se, but it's just a bit too slow, clunky, and unnecessarily awkward for what I like in a good programming game. Just play Human Resource Machine, which has a better learning curve and more enjoyable challenges, and if…”
People who play it also play: Human Resource Machine, while True: learn(), Opus Magnum
Mobile version
7 Billion Humans is also on App Store. What the store pages declare:
- No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-06, source)
- App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-06, source)
On our lists: Pay once, no in-app purchases
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Frequently asked about 7 Billion Humans
Can I run it?
Is 7 Billion Humans verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — 7 Billion Humans is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does 7 Billion Humans cost?
7 Billion Humans is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to 7 Billion Humans?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 7 Billion Humans are Human Resource Machine, while True: learn(), Opus Magnum.
Who developed 7 Billion Humans?
7 Billion Humans was developed by Tomorrow Corporation.