# Games like Factory Town

> The closest matches to Factory Town: Factory Town 2: Paradise, Timberborn, Autonauts, Factory Town Idle, and Kubifaktorium. 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. [Factory Town 2: Paradise](https://imho.run/games/3312130/factory-town-2-paradise) — Shares automation and resource management with Factory Town. 105 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3312130/)
2. [Timberborn](https://imho.run/games/1062090/timberborn) — Shares automation with Factory Town. 22,640 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062090/)
3. [Autonauts](https://imho.run/games/979120/autonauts) — Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Factory Town. 2,010 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/979120/)
4. [Factory Town Idle](https://imho.run/games/2207490/factory-town-idle) — Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Factory Town. 620 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2207490/)
5. [Kubifaktorium](https://imho.run/games/898720/kubifaktorium) — Also Trains and Colony Sim, like Factory Town. 342 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/898720/)
6. [Captain of Industry](https://imho.run/games/1594320/captain-of-industry) — Also Transportation and Colony Sim, like Factory Town. 5,423 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1594320/)
7. [RAILGRADE](https://imho.run/games/1355090/railgrade) — Also Trains and Transportation, like Factory Town. 710 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1355090/)
8. [The Colonists](https://imho.run/games/677340/the-colonists) — A frequent pick in Factory Town players' libraries, and another Strategy. 679 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/677340/)
9. [Foundation](https://imho.run/games/690830/foundation) — Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Factory Town. 10,915 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/690830/)
10. [Factorio](https://imho.run/games/427520/factorio) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Town. 114,794 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/427520/)
11. [Automation Empire](https://imho.run/games/1112790/automation-empire) — Also Trains and Base-Building, like Factory Town. 1,482 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1112790/)
12. [Kingdoms and Castles](https://imho.run/games/569480/kingdoms-and-castles) — Shares resource management with Factory Town. 19,354 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/569480/)
13. [shapez 2 - Factory](https://imho.run/games/2162800/shapez-2-factory) — Also Trains and Transportation, like Factory Town. 8,187 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2162800/)
14. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — Shares vertical building and resource management with Factory Town. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
15. [Voxel Tycoon](https://imho.run/games/732050/voxel-tycoon) — Also Trains and Transportation, like Factory Town. 836 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/732050/)
16. [Banished](https://imho.run/games/242920/banished) — Shares resource management with Factory Town. 25,649 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242920/)
17. [Mini Settlers](https://imho.run/games/2521630/mini-settlers) — Shares resource management with Factory Town. 259 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2521630/)
18. [Incremental Factory](https://imho.run/games/2449430/incremental-factory) — Shares automation and resource management with Factory Town. 170 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2449430/)
19. [Satisfactory](https://imho.run/games/526870/satisfactory) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Town. 132,199 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/526870/)
20. [Railway Empire](https://imho.run/games/503940/railway-empire) — Shares resource management with Factory Town. 3,732 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/503940/)
21. [Founders' Fortune](https://imho.run/games/1104330/founders-fortune) — Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Factory Town. 738 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1104330/)
22. [Good Company](https://imho.run/games/911430/good-company) — Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Factory Town. 757 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/911430/)
23. [Little Big Workshop](https://imho.run/games/574720/little-big-workshop) — Also Base-Building and Automation, like Factory Town. 989 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/574720/)
24. [Dwarf Fortress](https://imho.run/games/975370/dwarf-fortress) — Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Factory Town. 23,734 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975370/)

## 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=860890&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=860890&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=860890&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=860890
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/860890
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Factory Town

Factory Town is a solo strategy and simulation game developed by Erik Asmussen, released in 2021 at $19.99. The core experience centers on building automation systems across 3D terrain, with players constructing manufacturing chains, managing resources, and designing logistics networks that can extend vertically. Players describe the aesthetic as colorful and fun, while reviewers highlight the flexible logistics systems and the creative possibilities that verticality offers in factory design. The game is verified on Steam Deck and presents a chill, long-form experience suited to extended play sessions. Currently holding a 91% positive rating from 2390 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 860890
- **Developer:** Erik Asmussen
- **Publisher:** Erik Asmussen
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 17, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/860890/factory-town)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=860890&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/860890/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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