Best Automation Games on Steam
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        Taur
      
      
        Taur is an action-strategy sci-fi game. Control the Prime Cannon and unlock all of its powerful weapons and abilities. Build turrets, droids, aircraft and more as you fight to protect the homeworld of the Tauron droids against a relentless invasion. Will your Taur stand against the Imperion warmachine?
      
    
    
  
      
        Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency
      
      
        Built from the ground-up for Virtual Reality, Budget Cuts 2 is an action-adventure stealth game where you zip, sneak, and stab your way through enemy-filled offices, trains, warehouses, and skyscrapers to take down the evil efficiency robots at TransCorp.
      
    
    
  
      
        Automation Empire
      
      
        Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!
      
    
    
  
      
        MOLEK-SYNTEZ
      
      
        Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
      
    
    
  
      
        Little Big Workshop
      
      
        Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
      
    
    
  
      
        Automachef
      
      
        Welcome to Automachef, a resource management puzzler where you design kitchens, program machinery and watch your genius come to life! It’s time to engineer tomorrow’s kitchen, today!
      
    
    
  
      
        Dota Underlords
      
      
        Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
      
    
    
  
      
        GLADIABOTS - AI Combat Arena
      
      
        Assemble your robot squad, construct their AI and send them in the battle arena to see your strategy play out. Iterate, improve and repeat until you outsmart all your opponents and friends online.
      
    
    
  
      
        Rise of Industry
      
      
        Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.
      
    
    
  
      
        Driftland: The Magic Revival
      
      
        After a devastating war between ancient mages, a powerful spell is all that holds together the shattered planet of Driftland. Take on the role of a powerful mage capable of moving and connecting floating lands, develop a mighty empire, and restore Driftland to its former glory!
      
    
    
  
      
        Production Line : Car factory simulation
      
      
        Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?
      
    
    
  
      
        ASTRONEER
      
      
        Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.
      
    
    
  
      
        KartKraft™
      
      
        No seatbelts, no suspension, no downforce. This is pure head to head racing at 90mph...
      
    
    
  
      
        The Colonists
      
      
        Build a new home for your team of robots as they begin a new life for themselves on a distant planet where they can fulfil their ultimate dream: to be human.
      
    
    
  
      
        7 Billion Humans
      
      
        Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
      
    
    
  
      
        Gunsmith
      
      
        Build up your own arms manufacturing company. Find your factory, buy resources, produce a wide range of military equipment to sell to the highest bidder. Good or bad? That's up to you, who you do business with is your choice. Don't ask, don't tell, get paid. After all, war is about making money.
      
    
    
  
      
        Human-powered spacecraft
      
      
        A nostalgia-infused pixel clicker in a comedy wrapper.
      
    
    
  
      
        Stationeers
      
      
        Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!
      
    
    
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    