# Games like Retro Gadgets

> The closest matches to Retro Gadgets: SHENZHEN I/O, Turing Complete, Logic World, Virtual Circuit Board, and CRUMB Circuit Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [SHENZHEN I/O](https://imho.run/games/504210/shenzhen-i-o) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 2,198 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504210/)
2. [Turing Complete](https://imho.run/games/1444480/turing-complete) — A frequent pick in Retro Gadgets players' libraries, and another Simulation. 2,703 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1444480/)
3. [Logic World](https://imho.run/games/1054340/logic-world) — Also Programming and Education, like Retro Gadgets. 252 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1054340/)
4. [Virtual Circuit Board](https://imho.run/games/1885690/virtual-circuit-board) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 228 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1885690/)
5. [CRUMB Circuit Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2198800/crumb-circuit-simulator) — Also Electronic and Programming, like Retro Gadgets. 446 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2198800/)
6. [Kaizen: A Factory Story](https://imho.run/games/2275490/kaizen-a-factory-story) — A frequent pick in Retro Gadgets players' libraries, and another Strategy. 457 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2275490/)
7. [Comet 64](https://imho.run/games/1397290/comet-64) — Also Programming and Typing, like Retro Gadgets. 143 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1397290/)
8. [Plasma](https://imho.run/games/1409160/plasma) — A frequent pick in Retro Gadgets players' libraries, and another Indie. 779 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1409160/)
9. [Linkito](https://imho.run/games/2312770/linkito) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 74 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2312770/)
10. [Human Resource Machine](https://imho.run/games/375820/human-resource-machine) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 1,452 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/375820/)
11. [Alan's Automaton Workshop](https://imho.run/games/1289990/alan-s-automaton-workshop) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 68 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1289990/)
12. [TIS-100](https://imho.run/games/370360/tis-100) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 2,542 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370360/)
13. [Sand:box](https://imho.run/games/2179380/sand-box) — Also Electronic and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 520 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2179380/)
14. [The Signal State](https://imho.run/games/1577620/the-signal-state) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 350 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1577620/)
15. [Hacknet](https://imho.run/games/365450/hacknet) — Also Programming and Typing, like Retro Gadgets. 7,537 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/365450/)
16. [The Farmer Was Replaced](https://imho.run/games/2060160/the-farmer-was-replaced) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 3,608 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2060160/)
17. [MHRD](https://imho.run/games/576030/mhrd) — Also Programming and Typing, like Retro Gadgets. 274 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/576030/)
18. [Rogue Bit](https://imho.run/games/949790/rogue-bit) — Also Programming and Education, like Retro Gadgets. 71 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/949790/)
19. [Replicube](https://imho.run/games/3401490/replicube) — Also Programming, like Retro Gadgets. 521 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3401490/)
20. [Quantum Odyssey](https://imho.run/games/2802710/quantum-odyssey) — Also Programming and Automation, like Retro Gadgets. 86 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2802710/)
21. [Grey Hack](https://imho.run/games/605230/grey-hack) — Also Programming and Typing, like Retro Gadgets. 1,109 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/605230/)
22. [while True: learn()](https://imho.run/games/619150/while-true-learn) — Also Programming and Education, like Retro Gadgets. 3,144 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/619150/)
23. [Stormworks: Build and Rescue](https://imho.run/games/573090/stormworks-build-and-rescue) — Shares lua scripting with Retro Gadgets. 40,244 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573090/)
24. [UFO 50](https://imho.run/games/1147860/ufo-50) — Also 1980s, like Retro Gadgets. 6,366 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147860/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1730260&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1730260&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1730260&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1730260
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1730260
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Retro Gadgets

Retro Gadgets is a sandbox where you build, code, and customize gadgets inspired by old-school electronics.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1730260
- **Developer:** Licorice ehf, Studio Evil
- **Publisher:** Licorice ehf
- **Genres:** Simulation, Early Access
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 30, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1730260/retro-gadgets)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1730260&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1730260/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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