What games are like shapez?

indielist matches 12 indie games to shapez by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Factorio (193,725 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like shapez" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with shapez, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like shapez

Looking for games like shapez? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. shapez is a casual game from 2020; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Factorio with 193,725 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

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Factorio

2020 · Casual

193,725 reviews · 98% positive

AutomationBase-BuildingResource Management

Same: shares Automation and Base-Building. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
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shapez 2 - Factory

2026 · Casual

13,519 reviews · 97% positive

ManagementStrategyAutomation

Same: shares Management and Strategy. Different: leans more into futuristic.
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Hydroneer

2020 · Adventure

26,940 reviews · 86% positive

Base-BuildingAutomationSandbox

Same: shares Base-Building and Automation. Different: leans more into mining.
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Dorfromantik

2022 · Casual

27,306 reviews · 96% positive

PuzzleStrategyCasual

Same: shares Puzzle and Strategy. Different: leans more into relaxing.
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Transport Fever 2

2019 · Casual

26,275 reviews · 90% positive

SimulationStrategyManagement

Same: shares Simulation and Strategy. Different: leans more into transportation.
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Megaquarium

2018 · Casual

3,410 reviews · 95% positive

CasualSimulationBuilding

Same: shares Casual and Simulation. Different: leans more into underwater.
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RimWorld

2018 · Indie

206,422 reviews · 98% positive

Base-BuildingStrategySandbox

Same: shares Base-Building and Strategy. Different: leans more into colony sim.
D

Dyson Sphere Program

2021 · Indie

83,131 reviews · 97% positive

AutomationBase-BuildingBuilding

Same: shares Automation and Base-Building. Different: leans more into space.
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Prison Architect

2015 · Indie

59,973 reviews · 89% positive

SimulationBuildingSandbox

Same: shares Simulation and Building. Different: leans more into colony sim.
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Factory Town

2021 · Indie

4,131 reviews · 91% positive

AutomationBase-BuildingResource Management

Same: shares Automation and Base-Building. Different: leans more into city builder.
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Satisfactory

2024 · Adventure

232,517 reviews · 97% positive

Base-BuildingAutomationOpen World

Same: shares Base-Building and Automation. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
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Oxygen Not Included

2019 · Indie

134,387 reviews · 97% positive

Base-BuildingResource ManagementBuilding

Same: shares Base-Building and Resource Management. Different: leans more into colony sim.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like shapez?: indielist matches 12 indie games to shapez by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Factorio (193,725 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like shapez" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with shapez, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.