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Games like OpenTTD

2004PCSteam Deck playable9.99 €

OpenTTD is an open-source remake of Transport Tycoon Deluxe where you build roads, railways, docks and airports to move passengers and cargo profitably. On procedurally generated maps your transport network grows step by step into a sprawling empire.

Sandbox with your own goals
Economy and management
Building and crafting
Deep systems to master

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In short: Games like OpenTTD

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes OpenTTD special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Foundry

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2024PCSteam Deck playable82 % positive29.99 €

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.

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Economy and management

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Factorio

Sandbox with your own goals

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Kerbal Space Program

Open world

You assemble rockets and spacecraft from parts and send the endearing Kerbals to moons and planets under realistic orbital physics. Failure is part of the fun and often as entertaining as success.

Software Inc.

Deep systems to master

You run your own software company: design and furnish offices, hire and train staff, develop products and outcompete simulated rivals for the market. Its mix of management, planning and deep simulation is the main draw.

Transport Fever 2

Deep systems to master

A transport tycoon sim where you build rail, road, sea and air networks across more than a century and watch towns grow. The appeal lies in optimizing routes and seeing your economy flourish.

X3: Terran Conflict

Deep systems to master

A vast space sandbox where you fly ships, build trading empires and factory complexes, and get drawn into conflicts between rival races. Freedom is huge, but the learning curve is steep.

Shapez 2: Factory

Sandbox with your own goals

A factory-building game where you cut, stack and color shapes across multi-level production lines. The appeal lies in designing and optimizing ever larger automation setups, solo or with friends.

Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic

Deep systems to master

An extremely detailed Soviet-themed city-building simulation where you plan and run industry, agriculture, transport and population of a republic from scratch. Its intricate economic and logistics chains make it a demanding challenge for planning enthusiasts.

Simutrans

Sandbox with your own goals

Simutrans is an open-source transport simulation where you lay roads, rails and waterways to move passengers, mail and freight profitably. The appeal lies in planning and optimizing an ever-growing logistics network.