# Games like Big Pharma

> The closest matches to Big Pharma: Production Line : Car factory simulation, Project Hospital, Factorio, Little Big Workshop, and Two Point Hospital. 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. [Production Line : Car factory simulation](https://imho.run/games/591370/production-line-car-factory-simulation) — Shares resource management with Big Pharma. 2,148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/591370/)
2. [Project Hospital](https://imho.run/games/868360/project-hospital) — Also Medical Sim and Isometric, like Big Pharma. 3,293 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/868360/)
3. [Factorio](https://imho.run/games/427520/factorio) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Big Pharma. 114,794 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/427520/)
4. [Little Big Workshop](https://imho.run/games/574720/little-big-workshop) — A frequent pick in Big Pharma players' libraries, and another Strategy. 989 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/574720/)
5. [Two Point Hospital](https://imho.run/games/535930/two-point-hospital) — A frequent pick in Big Pharma players' libraries, and another Indie. 12,548 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/535930/)
6. [Rise of Industry](https://imho.run/games/671440/rise-of-industry) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Big Pharma. 1,866 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/671440/)
7. [RAILGRADE](https://imho.run/games/1355090/railgrade) — Also Automation and Economy, like Big Pharma. 710 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1355090/)
8. [Satisfactory](https://imho.run/games/526870/satisfactory) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Big Pharma. 132,199 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/526870/)
9. [Good Company](https://imho.run/games/911430/good-company) — Shares resource management with Big Pharma. 757 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/911430/)
10. [Prison Architect](https://imho.run/games/233450/prison-architect) — Also Base-Building and Economy, like Big Pharma. 33,775 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233450/)
11. [Factory Town](https://imho.run/games/860890/factory-town) — Shares resource management with Big Pharma. 2,390 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/860890/)
12. [Opus Magnum](https://imho.run/games/558990/opus-magnum) — Also Automation, like Big Pharma. 3,341 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/558990/)
13. [Blueprint Tycoon](https://imho.run/games/454060/blueprint-tycoon) — Also Automation and Economy, like Big Pharma. 689 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/454060/)
14. [Potion Tycoon](https://imho.run/games/1485690/potion-tycoon) — Also Automation and Economy, like Big Pharma. 275 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1485690/)
15. [Project Highrise](https://imho.run/games/423580/project-highrise) — Also Base-Building and Economy, like Big Pharma. 2,227 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423580/)
16. [Startup Company](https://imho.run/games/606800/startup-company) — Also Isometric and Economy, like Big Pharma. 2,882 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/606800/)
17. [Foundation](https://imho.run/games/690830/foundation) — Also Base-Building and Economy, like Big Pharma. 10,915 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690830/)
18. [Democracy 3](https://imho.run/games/245470/democracy-3) — Also Economy, like Big Pharma. 4,686 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/245470/)
19. [T-Minus 30](https://imho.run/games/1371750/t-minus-30) — Shares procedural generation and resource management with Big Pharma. 155 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1371750/)
20. [Space Architect](https://imho.run/games/1403740/space-architect) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Big Pharma. 130 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1403740/)
21. [Mini Settlers](https://imho.run/games/2521630/mini-settlers) — Shares puzzle solving and resource management with Big Pharma. 259 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2521630/)
22. [Weedcraft Inc](https://imho.run/games/622720/weedcraft-inc) — Also Medical Sim and Economy, like Big Pharma. 869 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/622720/)
23. [Incremental Factory](https://imho.run/games/2449430/incremental-factory) — Shares resource management with Big Pharma. 170 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2449430/)
24. [Empire Architect](https://imho.run/games/593490/empire-architect) — Shares procedural generation with Big Pharma. 111 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593490/)

## 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=344850&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=344850&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=344850&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=344850
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/344850
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Big Pharma

What if you had it in your power to rid the world of disease, to improve the lives of millions, to ease suffering and cure the sick… and earn a tidy profit? As the head of your own Pharmaceutical Conglomerate you have this power resting in your hands. Will you use it for good?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 344850
- **Developer:** Twice Circled
- **Publisher:** Positech Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 27, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 72
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/344850/big-pharma)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=344850&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344850/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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