# Games like Factory Engineer

> The closest matches to Factory Engineer: Factorio, Little Big Workshop, Satisfactory, Big Pharma, and RAILGRADE. 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. [Factorio](https://imho.run/games/427520/factorio) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 114,794 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/427520/)
2. [Little Big Workshop](https://imho.run/games/574720/little-big-workshop) — Shares production line optimization with Factory Engineer. 989 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/574720/)
3. [Satisfactory](https://imho.run/games/526870/satisfactory) — A frequent pick in Factory Engineer players' libraries, and another Strategy. 132,199 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/526870/)
4. [Big Pharma](https://imho.run/games/344850/big-pharma) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 944 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344850/)
5. [RAILGRADE](https://imho.run/games/1355090/railgrade) — Also Automation and Crafting, like Factory Engineer. 710 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1355090/)
6. [Incremental Factory](https://imho.run/games/2449430/incremental-factory) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 170 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2449430/)
7. [Block Factory](https://imho.run/games/2827680/block-factory) — Shares production line optimization with Factory Engineer. 126 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2827680/)
8. [Center Station Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2823890/center-station-simulator) — Also Automation and Inventory Management, like Factory Engineer. 171 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2823890/)
9. [Factory Town](https://imho.run/games/860890/factory-town) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 2,390 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/860890/)
10. [Final Factory](https://imho.run/games/1383150/final-factory) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 204 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1383150/)
11. [Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic](https://imho.run/games/784150/workers-resources-soviet-republic) — Also Base-Building, like Factory Engineer. 8,217 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/784150/)
12. [Production Line : Car factory simulation](https://imho.run/games/591370/production-line-car-factory-simulation) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 2,148 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/591370/)
13. [shapez](https://imho.run/games/1318690/shapez) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 8,214 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1318690/)
14. [Factory Planner](https://imho.run/games/3679930/factory-planner) — Also Automation and Crafting, like Factory Engineer. 78 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3679930/)
15. [Oxygen Not Included](https://imho.run/games/457140/oxygen-not-included) — A frequent pick in Factory Engineer players' libraries, and another Indie. 48,352 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/457140/)
16. [Gunsmith](https://imho.run/games/620190/gunsmith) — Also Base-Building and Crafting, like Factory Engineer. 700 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/620190/)
17. [Foundation](https://imho.run/games/690830/foundation) — Also Base-Building, like Factory Engineer. 10,915 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690830/)
18. [Dwarf Fortress](https://imho.run/games/975370/dwarf-fortress) — Also Base-Building, like Factory Engineer. 23,734 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975370/)
19. [Prison Architect](https://imho.run/games/233450/prison-architect) — Also Base-Building, like Factory Engineer. 33,775 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233450/)
20. [Learning Factory](https://imho.run/games/1150090/learning-factory) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 156 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1150090/)
21. [Hammerting](https://imho.run/games/760650/hammerting) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 1,014 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/760650/)
22. [Autonauts](https://imho.run/games/979120/autonauts) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 2,010 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/979120/)
23. [Mob Factory](https://imho.run/games/2182630/mob-factory) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 253 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2182630/)
24. [Good Company](https://imho.run/games/911430/good-company) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Engineer. 757 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/911430/)

## 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=514290&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=514290&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=514290&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=514290
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/514290
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Factory Engineer

Factory Engineer is a factory simulation game which is about creating a huge automated factory by building production lines to create products and make money. Start with simple products,make money,unlock technologies then create the most sophisticated products.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 514290
- **Developer:** Mind Leak
- **Publisher:** Mind Leak
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 20, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/514290/factory-engineer)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=514290&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/514290/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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