Games like Node Factory
by Kabreet Games
Node Factory is a 2D sci-fi incremental automation strategy: building node networks, managing thermal output and automating data pipelines. Upload Labs and Beltmatic play most like Node Factory. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its idler, automation and incremental.
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Closest matches
Upload Labs
Oct 3, 2025 · EnigmaDev Studios
Both: Automation · Idler · Incremental
2D sci-fi simulation automation idler, minimalist UI. Building optimized systems, researching technologies and hacking organizations.
SimulationAutomationIdlerFree to PlayIncrementalProgrammingManagementTime ManagementLogicImmersive SimBeltmatic
Mar 29, 2024 · Notional Games
Both: Automation · Idler
Top-down 2D automation factory simulation, minimalist 2D. Building mathematical factories, laying belt networks and managing resource production.
AutomationCasualBase BuildingResource ManagementSandboxSimulationStrategyCraftingIdlerEducation👍 2,211Factorio
Aug 14, 2020 · Wube Software LTD.
Both: Automation · Management
Top-down 2D sci-fi automation management simulator, detailed pixel art. Building factories, automating production and defending against enemies.
AutomationBase BuildingResource ManagementSandboxCraftingStrategyMultiplayerSurvivalManagementOpen World👍 195,916Automation Empire
Nov 20, 2019 · DOG HOGGLER
Both: Automation · Economy · Management
Isometric 3D sci-fi simulation management game, 3D stylized realism. Building industrial networks, managing resources and researching technology.
SimulationAutomationStrategyBase BuildingSandboxBuildingResource ManagementEconomyManagementCrafting👍 2,586Incremental Factory
Jan 29, 2024 · Significant Steak
Both: Automation · Idler
Top-down 2D modern-day automation idler simulation, minimalist 2D graphics. Building factories, managing resources and optimizing production chains.
Early AccessAutomationIdlerResource ManagementSimulationCraftingStrategy2DSandboxRelaxing👍 237Industry Idle
Sep 13, 2024 · FishPond
Both: Automation · Idler · Incremental
Top-down 2D modern-day incremental automation simulation, minimalist icon based. Building factories, managing resources and trading.
AutomationIdlerResource ManagementBase BuildingStrategyIncrementalSimulationCity BuilderBuildingTransportationFORK BOMB: A Programming Game
Oct 2 · Quiet Machines
Both: Automation · Incremental · Idler
Top-down 2D sci-fi programming incremental game, minimalist pixel art. Writing code, controlling self-replicating machines and automation.
SimulationProgrammingAutomationStrategyIncrementalLogicIndieIdlerSci-fiProcedural GenerationPC Tycoon 2
Mar 28, 2024 · Insignis Games
Both: Economy · Idler · Artificial Intelligence
2D modern-day tycoon simulation, clean digital UI. Designing hardware, building operating systems and managing a company.
EconomyTime ManagementIdlerSandboxArtificial IntelligenceCapitalismManagementStrategyGame DevelopmentPvE👍 319Widget Inc.
Oct 31, 2024 · Leaping Turtle
Both: Incremental · Automation · Idler
Top-down 2D post-apocalyptic incremental automation simulation, pixel graphics. Automating production, researching technology and building a factory.
IncrementalAutomationResource ManagementBase BuildingCasualSimulationTime ManagementIdlerPixel GraphicsProcedural Generation👍 764PC Creator - PC Building Simulator
Dec 14, 2021 · CREATY
Both: Idler · Management · Economy
Isometric 2D modern-day PC building simulation, minimalist 2D vector. Building and repairing PCs, managing a computer shop, mining cryptocurrency.
SimulationIdlerManagementLife SimProgrammingEconomySide ScrollerIncrementalSandboxMinimalist👍 196