Rank 01Why this
Shares procedural generation with Code: Terraform.
- $7.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Games like Code: Terraform
- 19 games
- Updated Sep 9, 2026
Players who liked Code: Terraform also play
The closest matches to Code: Terraform: The Farmer Was Replaced, Autonauts, Upload Labs, MineMogul, and JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Shares automation and meta progression with Code: Terraform.
- Free
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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MineMogul
Why this: Shares automation and base building with Code: Terraform.
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JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
Why this: Also Programming and Automation, like Code: Terraform.
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Corsair Cove
Why this: Shares base building and resource management with Code: Terraform.
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Microtopia: Prologue
Why this: Shares automation and simulation with Code: Terraform.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Code: Terraform
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- 5JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
Also Programming and Automation, like Code: Terraform.
- 78% of 233 reviews
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- 12Turing Complete
Shares procedural generation and puzzle solving with Code: Terraform.
- 95% of 2,703 reviews
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- 16TerraTech Worlds
Shares base building and resource gathering with Code: Terraform.
- 69% of 1,203 reviews
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- 24Steel Artery: Train City Builder
Shares crafting and resource management with Code: Terraform.
- 75% of 263 reviews
- Released: 2026
- Developer: AppsMafia
- Price: $14.99checked Oct 3
- 84% of 328 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows, Linux
Players highlight
- Coordinating drones fabricators and vehicles across multiple outposts
- Creating resilient automation that handles real world failures
- Interconnected systems that require creative problem solving
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Immersive
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Why this: Also Colony Sim and Automation, like Code: Terraform.
Forager
Why this: Shares automation and resource gathering with Code: Terraform.
TIS-100
Why this: Shares puzzle solving and resource management with Code: Terraform.
Big Pharma
Why this: Shares procedural generation and puzzle solving with Code: Terraform.
IDLE_DIRECTIVE
Why this: Shares crafting and meta progression with Code: Terraform.
Steel Artery: Train City Builder
Why this: Shares crafting and resource management with Code: Terraform.
Oxygen Not Included
Why this: Shares resource management with Code: Terraform.
ASTRONEER
Why this: Shares base building and procedural generation with Code: Terraform.
Free alternatives
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Bitburner
Why this: Shares programming and automation with Code: Terraform.
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Why this: Also Programming and Automation, like Code: Terraform.
Unnamed Space Idle
Why this: Shares automation and base building with Code: Terraform.
About Code: Terraform
The closest matches to Code: Terraform: The Farmer Was Replaced, Autonauts, Upload Labs, MineMogul, and JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Code: Terraform is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Farmer Was Replaced, Autonauts and Upload Labs — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and immersive, and single out its automation and base building. 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 Code: Terraform: A deep automation and programming game on a frozen alien planet. Write real code to drive rovers, run power grids, fabricate parts, and fly drone fleets across the world. Your scripts run while you plan your next move. The more you terraform, the more the planet responds.
Is Code: Terraform worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 84% of 338 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 84% positive across 341 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 7 h before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Coordinating drones fabricators and vehicles across multiple outposts
- Creating resilient automation that handles real world failures
- Interconnected systems that require creative problem solving
- Learning and practicing programming in an engaging environment
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I wanna love this game so bad, but its filled with AI Slop, and I just feel yucky playing it. The theme and gameplay concepts are just perfect, love it, I wanna play more, but I can't. I just keep looking at everything and thinking "This…”
“The game is fun, but considering so much of it is AI generated, I'm tempted to make my own version that isn't just a bunch of AI slop. I'm hardly joking either, as I'm in Unity right now thinking about how to do it. If this for what ever…”
People who play it also play: The Farmer Was Replaced, Autonauts, Upload Labs
Frequently asked about Code: Terraform
Can I run it?
How much does Code: Terraform cost?
Code: Terraform is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Code: Terraform?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Code: Terraform are The Farmer Was Replaced, Autonauts, Upload Labs.
Who developed Code: Terraform?
Code: Terraform was developed by AppsMafia.