Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft
Program a crew of tiny robots to thaw a frozen planet and turn it into a living world.
83% of 700 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$11.24
Games like Autonauts
If Autonauts scratched a relaxing and cute itch for you, keep reading. These games offer a similar pull for your backlog.
Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft
Program a crew of tiny robots to thaw a frozen planet and turn it into a living world. You snap together visual code blocks, automate gathering and crafting, then fix the routine when the cold finds its flaws. Cute, calm, and quietly clever about teaching real programming logic.
Relaxing, Cute, Colorful
83% of 700 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$11.24Autonauts vs Piratebots
Commanding the Autonauts' defences, you answer a distress signal and face a Piratebot invasion. You teach Workerbots to run a farming business that earns gold, then build Warriors, Archers and Knights to push through five zones toward the Dread Pirate Robot. It welcomes both first-timers and seasoned hands, mixing a cute colony sim with light visual programming and regular raids to repel.
Also in Colony sim · Relaxing, Cute, Colorful
80% of 337 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99Icaria
Icaria is a robot colony builder where everything can be programmed. Build factories, design logistic networks, terraform the landscape, and explore an unknown alien world.
Also in Colony sim · Relaxing, Replayable
74% of 81 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99Brave New Wonders
A factory builder with no conveyor belts. You mine ore and crystal, smelt and craft parts, then tell mover robots what to haul in plain words and watch the lines run. Add turrets, ruins, and a flying airship base, and rebuilding after the fall feels busy in a good way.
Relaxing, Replayable
78% of 69 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$21.24Code: Terraform
A frozen planet, a silent ship, and one tool: real code. Write scripts in a Python-like language to run rovers, power grids and drone fleets, then watch them work while you plan the next move. The more you terraform, the more the planet answers back. No drag and drop, no hand holding, just engineering.
Relaxing, Replayable
84% of 386 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 79$14.99AutoForge
A 2D automation sandbox where the factory runs on Mana and the factory worker is a golem. Build production lines, farm, tame monsters, dig for ore and unlock the world region by region, all while a very persistent defense system tries to take your resources back. Thoughtful building, gentle pixel art, and a mystery about your missing masters.
Relaxing, Cute, Colorful
86% of 445 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$24.99Nova Lands
Nova Lands is a 2D factory building game on a bright, mysterious planet. You start by hand, then build up an industry, hand the work to little helper bots and push out to new islands. Explore caves, meet creatures and people, and automate everything so you can wander instead of grind.
Relaxing, Colorful
90% of 2,536 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 37$19.99Astro Colony
Astro Colony is a relaxed automation game in an endless procedurally generated universe. Build conveyor networks, move and dock your stations, recruit astronauts and research new tech, alone or with friends. No timers, no punishing failure: just you, a growing colony and a galaxy of voxel planets to strip for parts.
Also in Colony sim · Relaxing, Replayable
80% of 2,446 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 106$19.99The Colonists
A team of self-replicating robots escapes Earth to chase their ultimate dream: being human. Build them a settlement of roads, farms and trains on a distant planet, watch little named robots haul your goods around, and unwind with a calm colony builder that still hides real depth.
Also in Colony sim · Relaxing, Cute, Colorful
85% of 1,056 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 31$24.99Desynced
A sci-fi automation game with no belts: drones on a logistics network haul everything, and you can program their behavior with drag-and-drop scripts. Build, mine, research and explore an unknown planet alone or with friends, while your onboard AI ELAIN raises questions she maybe should not.
Replayable
79% of 1,913 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 71$29.99Omega Crafter
Adventure in a vast open-world survival craft game with your programmable sidekick Grammi! Program the Grammi to collect materials, build your town, craft weapons and armor to challenge strong enemies! Play alone or with friends online!
Relaxing, Cute, Colorful
78% of 535 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99Farm Factory Simulator
Grow crops, build automated production lines, and run your own farm shop. Farm Factory Simulator turns a small plot of land into a humming farm-to-market business, one conveyor belt at a time. Calm, low-pressure, and quietly addictive: the kind of game where "one more upgrade" becomes three in the morning.
Relaxing
94% of 112 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 40$9.74
Cheaper than Autonauts
Code: Terraform
Write scripts that run rovers, power grids and drone fleets on a frozen planet, and watch your colony grow as the world starts answering back.
84% of 386 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 79$14.99
Farm Factory Simulator
Plant crops, automate the work with conveyor belts, and sell the harvest in your own farm shop.
94% of 112 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 40$9.74
Omega Crafter
Adventure in a vast open-world survival craft game with your programmable sidekick Grammi!
78% of 535 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99
Rebots
Rebots is a first-person automation game with an expansive universe to explore.
71% of 41 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
Assembly Planter
A farming / automation game, that allows you to progress from a poor hard-working farmer with just a few old tools to a lazy rich guy that watches…
89% of 249 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$1.99
The Farmer Was Replaced
Teach a small drone to plant and harvest for you, then sit back and refine your program at your own pace.
95% of 9,835 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 895$6.99
MR FARMBOY
MR FARMBOY is a cozy pixel-art colony farming game about turning a small plot into a humming farm that mostly runs itself.
85% of 495 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.99
Mechanica
Mechanica is a multiplayer open-world survival game involving building and programming.
62% of 607 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
shapez
Cut, paint and stack simple shapes into ever stranger patterns, at your own pace.
96% of 14,423 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 234$9.99
Forage Wizard
Tap trees for wood, brew potions in your pixel workshop, and let your base slowly do the work for you.
86% of 1,672 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$6.99
Terrafactor
You have one job — feed The Hole. Harvest the land with your hands. Then build machines to do it for you.
90% of 91 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Hidden gems like Autonauts
Farm Factory Simulator
Plant crops, automate the work with conveyor belts, and sell the harvest in your own farm shop.
94% of 112 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 40$9.74
Modulus: Factory Automation
Cut, paint and stamp voxel modules, then belt them across sky islands into production systems that work exactly the way you want.
90% of 846 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21$24.99
Little Rocket Lab
Rebuild a sleepy town with conveyor belts and kindness, at your own pace, on the way to finishing your mother's rocket.
90% of 1,310 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 28$12.99
Forage Wizard
Tap trees for wood, brew potions in your pixel workshop, and let your base slowly do the work for you.
86% of 1,672 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$6.99
Code: Terraform
Write scripts that run rovers, power grids and drone fleets on a frozen planet, and watch your colony grow as the world starts answering back.
84% of 386 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 79$14.99
Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft
Program a crew of tiny robots to thaw a frozen planet and turn it into a living world.
83% of 700 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$11.24
MR FARMBOY
MR FARMBOY is a cozy pixel-art colony farming game about turning a small plot into a humming farm that mostly runs itself.
85% of 495 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.99
Astro Colony
Set up conveyor networks, dock your stations and research new tech at your own pace, alone or with friends.
80% of 2,446 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 106$19.99
The Farmer Was Replaced
Teach a small drone to plant and harvest for you, then sit back and refine your program at your own pace.
95% of 9,835 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 895$6.99
Desynced
Program drone fleets to mine, build and explore a strange planet, alone or with friends.
79% of 1,913 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 71$29.99
Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
Build workshops in a colorful fantasy world and let your Sparks haul, craft and multiply while you untangle their traffic at your own pace.
82% of 1,886 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 98$29.99
Havendock
Turn a lonely raft into a cozy ocean colony, fishing debris from the waves and automating your way up to submarines and a rocket.
81% of 1,513 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$19.99
Newest games like Autonauts
Brave New Wonders
A factory builder with no conveyor belts. You mine ore and crystal, smelt and craft parts, then tell mover robots what to haul in plain words and…
78% of 69 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$21.24
Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft
Program a crew of tiny robots to thaw a frozen planet and turn it into a living world.
83% of 700 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$11.24
The Crust
Build a lunar colony Earth depends on. Mine regolith, run conveyor-and-drone factories above and below the surface, keep your colonists fed and…
75% of 3,983 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 538$19.19
Code: Terraform
Write scripts that run rovers, power grids and drone fleets on a frozen planet, and watch your colony grow as the world starts answering back.
84% of 386 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 79$14.99
Farm Factory Simulator
Plant crops, automate the work with conveyor belts, and sell the harvest in your own farm shop.
94% of 112 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 40$9.74
Icaria
Icaria is a robot colony builder where everything can be programmed.
74% of 81 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
Astro Colony
Set up conveyor networks, dock your stations and research new tech at your own pace, alone or with friends.
80% of 2,446 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 106$19.99
Forage Wizard
Tap trees for wood, brew potions in your pixel workshop, and let your base slowly do the work for you.
86% of 1,672 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$6.99
Terrafactor
You have one job — feed The Hole. Harvest the land with your hands. Then build machines to do it for you.
90% of 91 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
shapez 2 - Factory
Mine, cut, paint and recombine endless shapes into ever more clever production lines, at your own pace.
96% of 14,122 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 720$23.99
Modulus: Factory Automation
Cut, paint and stamp voxel modules, then belt them across sky islands into production systems that work exactly the way you want.
90% of 846 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21$24.99
Desynced
Program drone fleets to mine, build and explore a strange planet, alone or with friends.
79% of 1,913 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 71$29.99