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Games like Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft

What to play if you like Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft

Start with Dyson Sphere Program, Cookie Clicker, Planet Zoo. These games share the strongest Game DNA signals with Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft, then show where the experience changes.

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Dyson Sphere Program cover76% shared experience

Dyson Sphere Program

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Sandbox freedom

Cookie Clicker cover72% shared experience

Cookie Clicker

Preserves: Strategic depth and Resource management

Changes: Automation and Sandbox freedom

Planet Zoo cover70% shared experience

Planet Zoo

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Sandbox freedom and Build crafting depth

Prison Architect cover68% shared experience

Prison Architect

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Sandbox freedom and Build crafting depth

Oxygen Not Included cover66% shared experience

Oxygen Not Included

Preserves: Resource management and Complexity

Changes: Automation and Strategic depth

Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation cover66% shared experience

Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation

Preserves: Resource management and Complexity

Changes: Strategic depth and Build crafting depth

Cities: Skylines II cover65% shared experience

Cities: Skylines II

Preserves: Resource management and Complexity

Changes: Strategic depth and Build crafting depth

XCOM® 2 cover64% shared experience

XCOM® 2

Preserves: Strategic depth and Complexity

Changes: Sandbox freedom and Experimentation

Banana cover64% shared experience

Banana

Preserves: Strategic depth and Resource management

Changes: Build crafting depth and Sandbox freedom

Manor Lords cover63% shared experience

Manor Lords

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Frostpunk cover63% shared experience

Frostpunk

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Build crafting depth and Exploration

Cities: Skylines cover63% shared experience

Cities: Skylines

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Sandbox freedom and Build crafting depth

Kerbal Space Program cover63% shared experience

Kerbal Space Program

Preserves: Complexity and Resource management

Changes: Strategic depth and Sandbox freedom

Planet Coaster cover62% shared experience

Planet Coaster

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Build crafting depth and Sandbox freedom

Hearts of Iron IV cover62% shared experience

Hearts of Iron IV

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Sandbox freedom and Build crafting depth

RimWorld cover62% shared experience

RimWorld

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Sandbox freedom and Experimentation

SPORE™ cover61% shared experience

SPORE™

Preserves: Resource management and Strategic depth

Changes: Progression and Build crafting depth

Crusader Kings II cover59% shared experience

Crusader Kings II

Preserves: Strategic depth and Complexity

Changes: Progression and Build crafting depth

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