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2024PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable64 % positive28.99 €

A first-person factory-building game set deep beneath an alien planet's surface. You automate production chains, research new tech and uncover ancient secrets along the way, solo or in co-op.

Building and crafting
Economy and management
Sci-fi setting
Playing together in co-op

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The closest matches for Techtonica are Satisfactory, Astroneer and Foundry. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Techtonica special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

In short: games like Techtonica

Best alternative overall: Satisfactory 97% match – Building and crafting
To play together: Raft 91% match – with co-op
Newest alternative: Abiotic Factor 89% match – released 2025

Best match

Satisfactory

97 %Match

2024PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified97 % positive38.99 €

As a FICSIT Pioneer you build sprawling automated factories in first person on an alien planet. Designing efficient production chains in a beautiful open world, solo or in co-op, is deeply satisfying.

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Astroneer

Playing together in co-op

As an astronaut you explore colorful planets, reshape terrain like clay with your terrain tool, and build bases with automated production chains. A relaxed mix of discovery, gathering and tinkering, solo or in co-op.

Foundry

Economy and management

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.

Dyson Sphere Program

Economy and management

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.

Raft

Playing together in co-op

You begin on a tiny raft in the middle of the ocean, collecting debris, expanding your floating home and exploring islands while sharks circle. Solo or in co-op, survival turns into a laid-back crafting and discovery voyage with a mysterious story.

Factorio

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.

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.

No Man's Sky

Lots to discover

A near-infinite procedurally generated universe where you hop freely between vivid alien planets, gather resources, build bases and upgrade your ships. Years of free updates have turned it into a relaxed sci-fi sandbox with optional co-op.

Abiotic Factor

Playing together in co-op

A co-op survival crafting game set in a sprawling underground research facility where you play a scientist building gear and bases from everyday items. The tone blends Half-Life-style anomalies and monsters with dry humor.

The Tomorrow Children

Playing together in co-op

A cooperative building and survival game set in a surreal, Soviet-flavored retro future: you team up with other players to dig for resources in the Void, grow a town and fend off giant monsters. Its distinctive voxel-based lighting and art style set it apart.