Games Like Archean

Archean

Gather resources, craft components, build vehicles, and code their logic in a physics-driven engineering sandbox and full scale space sim.

★ FLIGHT OF NOVA ★ OSTA ★ DIESEL RAILCAR SIMULATOR ★ STORMWORKS: BUILD AND RESCUE ★ FLYOUT ★ SECRET AGENT WIZARD BOY AND THE INTERNATIONAL CRIME SYNDICATE ★ DRAGONS LEGACY ★ STRONGHOLD HD (2012) ★ KEPLERTH ★ AVIASSEMBLY ★ CRAFT THE WORLD ★ PARKASAURUS ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Flight Of Nova

93% 👍 OF 423
About This Game

Flight of Nova is a simulator based on newtonian mechanics in which you control spacecraft in the Noren star system. You fly multiple types of spacecraft doing transport and search missions in an environment with realistic aerodynamics and orbital physics.

In this game, you can…

  • …dock anyway after approaching a station at extreme speed, with the target 188 km up while you're moving around 7800 m/s.
  • …scream into reentry so hard your cockpit screens flicker off, survive the blackout, and still wrestle the ship down to a landing.
  • …rendezvous with and dock to slow-moving airborne barges as part of cargo missions.
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Osta

87% 👍 OF 324
About This Game

A militaria collecting simulator where you hunt for items through metal detecting, auctions, and markets to build your collection and customize your home. Travel to various locations to uncover the relics of different conflicts throughout history.

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Diesel Railcar Simulator

94% 👍 OF 349
About This Game

Drive vintage diesel trains, shifting gears manually and trying to reach a perfect score. Create new routes, trains and timetables. Share your creations and download new content from the Workshop.

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Stormworks: Build and Rescue

91% 👍 OF 59K
About This Game

Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.

In this game, you can…

  • …pump water out of an airlock 200 meters underwater, juggling fluid pressure until the chamber clears.
  • …build a missile that loiters around a waypoint until a target appears, then guides itself in for a strike.
  • …use radar automation to coordinate an automatic drone firefighter swarm as a tiny robotic emergency fleet.
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Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate

97% 👍 OF 1.1K
About This Game

Use magic spells and military surplus explosives to topple an evil crime syndicate hidden beneath a prestigious wizarding school. Learn spells, engage in espionage, and spread lore-unfriendly chaos.

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Stronghold HD (2012)

96% 👍 OF 10K
About This Game

The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.

In this game, you can…

  • …watch a full bread pipeline in motion: wheat gets grown, reaped, milled into flour, baked, and hauled back to the granary.
  • …design a custom castle with layered walls, towers, and traps, then unleash huge sieges on it just to see what holds.
  • …build spike traps and tar pits, then light the choke point with flaming arrows as enemies march straight into it.
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Keplerth

84% 👍 OF 4.2K
About This Game

Welcome to Keplerth! Try to survive on a hostile alien planet in this 2D sandbox RPG, where you can choose to live alone or fight side by side with your friends in the online multiplayer mode. Survive, build, farm, fight, and explore your way to victory in this open-world adventure!

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Aviassembly

97% 👍 OF 9.3K
About This Game

Build and fly your own airplane! Complete missions to earn money, upgrade your plane, and discover new locations in an open world.

In this game, you can…

  • …attach balloons to a cockpit, hit takeoff, and float away so fast you can't even edit or swap your aircraft anymore.
  • …fly an impossible-looking build, like an anatomically correct flying rooster with no wings, and still have it fly perfectly if it's balanced right.
  • …build VTOLs, cargo helicopters, quadcopters, and other flying machines that don't behave like normal planes.
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Craft The World

88% 👍 OF 17K
About This Game

   Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.

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Parkasaurus

93% 👍 OF 3.1K
About This Game

Parkasaurus is a dinosaur tycoon management simulation where you take care of your dinosaurs by constructing well-designed exhibits, researching specialized technologies, and maximizing profits to expand into the ultimate dinosaur theme park. Do you favor development for guests or your dinosaurs?

In this game, you can…

  • …send scientists through a portal to a dig site, uncover fossils and footprints, and use the finds to unlock new dinosaurs.
  • …raise dinosaurs from eggs to babies to adults, and change what hatches by putting items on the eggs.
  • …drop into first-person to walk your own park as a guest, then help tranquilize an escaped dinosaur up close.