# Games like Production Line : Car factory simulation

> The closest matches to Production Line : Car factory simulation: Big Pharma, Rise of Industry, Car Manufacture, SimAirport, and Project 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. [Big Pharma](https://imho.run/games/344850/big-pharma) — Shares resource management with Production Line : Car factory simulation. 944 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344850/)
2. [Rise of Industry](https://imho.run/games/671440/rise-of-industry) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 1,866 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/671440/)
3. [Car Manufacture](https://imho.run/games/983380/car-manufacture) — Shares assembly line optimization and resource management with Production Line : Car factory simulation. 501 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/983380/)
4. [SimAirport](https://imho.run/games/598330/simairport) — Also Base-Building and Economy, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 2,663 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598330/)
5. [Project Hospital](https://imho.run/games/868360/project-hospital) — Also Isometric and Economy, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 3,293 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/868360/)
6. [Startup Company](https://imho.run/games/606800/startup-company) — A frequent pick in Production Line : Car factory simulation players' libraries, and another Strategy. 2,882 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/606800/)
7. [Airport CEO](https://imho.run/games/673610/airport-ceo) — Also Automation, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 4,592 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673610/)
8. [Good Company](https://imho.run/games/911430/good-company) — Shares resource management with Production Line : Car factory simulation. 757 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/911430/)
9. [Factory Town](https://imho.run/games/860890/factory-town) — Shares resource management with Production Line : Car factory simulation. 2,390 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/860890/)
10. [Captain of Industry](https://imho.run/games/1594320/captain-of-industry) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 5,423 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1594320/)
11. [Factorio](https://imho.run/games/427520/factorio) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 114,794 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/427520/)
12. [Little Big Workshop](https://imho.run/games/574720/little-big-workshop) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 989 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/574720/)
13. [Another Brick in The Mall](https://imho.run/games/521150/another-brick-in-the-mall) — Shares resource management with Production Line : Car factory simulation. 1,227 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/521150/)
14. [Automation Empire](https://imho.run/games/1112790/automation-empire) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 1,482 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1112790/)
15. [Project Highrise](https://imho.run/games/423580/project-highrise) — Also Base-Building and Economy, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 2,227 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423580/)
16. [Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game](https://imho.run/games/293760/automation-the-car-company-tycoon-game) — Also Economy, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 11,739 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/293760/)
17. [Satisfactory](https://imho.run/games/526870/satisfactory) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 132,199 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/526870/)
18. [RAILGRADE](https://imho.run/games/1355090/railgrade) — Also Automation and Economy, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 710 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1355090/)
19. [Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic](https://imho.run/games/784150/workers-resources-soviet-republic) — Also Base-Building, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 8,217 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/784150/)
20. [Rail Route](https://imho.run/games/1124180/rail-route) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 1,057 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1124180/)
21. [Railway Empire](https://imho.run/games/503940/railway-empire) — Shares resource management with Production Line : Car factory simulation. 3,732 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/503940/)
22. [Software Inc.](https://imho.run/games/362620/software-inc) — Also Economy, like Production Line : Car factory simulation. 5,491 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/362620/)
23. [Prison Architect](https://imho.run/games/233450/prison-architect) — Shares resource management with Production Line : Car factory simulation. 33,775 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233450/)
24. [Gunsmith](https://imho.run/games/620190/gunsmith) — A frequent pick in Production Line : Car factory simulation players' libraries, and another Action. 700 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/620190/)

## Machine-readable

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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=591370
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/591370
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## About Production Line : Car factory simulation

Production Line is a 2019 strategy and simulation game developed by Positech Games in which players design and manage automotive assembly line operations. The core experience centers on optimizing factory layouts, balancing resource flows, and advancing through research and development to improve manufacturing efficiency. Players engage with economic strategy elements while planning the physical arrangement of production components. Reviewers describe the experience as both challenging and immersive, with particular emphasis on how tactical positioning of factory elements affects overall workflow success. The game is playable on Steam Deck and currently holds an 82% positive rating from over 2100 Steam reviews, priced at $24.99.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 591370
- **Developer:** Positech Games
- **Publisher:** Positech Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 7, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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