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2017PC, Steam Deck playable95 % positive9.99 €

Mindustry blends tower defense with factory building: you design conveyor networks and production chains to supply resources and ammo for defenses against enemy waves. It also offers a map editor, co-op and PvP.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Economy and management
  • Pixel art
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mindustry special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Factorio

92 %Match

2020PEGI 7PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified97 % positive32.00 €

Brings what grabs you about Mindustry: building and crafting, a sandbox with your own goals as well as economy and management.

Stranded on an alien world, you grow a crude mining operation into a sprawling automated factory, endlessly optimizing belts, production chains and logistics. All the while you must defend it from native creatures angered by your spreading pollution.

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Pixel art

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Space Engineers

Deep systems to master

A physics-driven space sandbox where you engineer ships, stations and rovers block by block, mine asteroids and watch your creations get realistically torn apart. Its huge creative and technical freedom shines brightest with friends in co-op.

Foundry

Building and crafting

Foundry is a first-person factory-building game in an endless voxel world where you design conveyor networks and production chains. Automating ever more complex items unlocks new technology, playable solo or in co-op.

Colony Survival

Building and crafting

A voxel colony-builder where you manage farmers, miners and guards and defend your settlement from monster attacks each night. The appeal lies in optimizing your economy and strengthening your defenses.

CryoFall

Sandbox with your own goals

A top-down 2D sci-fi survival sandbox on an alien planet, where players build bases, research technology, craft and compete for resources on persistent servers hosting up to 300 people.

Starmade

Deep systems to master

A sandbox space game where you build your own ships and stations from blocks, explore the void, and fight in combat, whether solo or on multiplayer servers.

Dyson Sphere Program

Sandbox with your own goals

A space factory-automation game where you build production chains across multiple planets and ultimately wrap a star in a Dyson sphere. The appeal lies in optimizing sprawling logistics networks on a galactic scale.

Empyrion: Galactic Survival

Deep systems to master

A space sandbox survival game where you build your own ships, stations and planetary bases while exploring planets and deep space. Gathering resources, defending your bases and playing solo or with friends are at the core.

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