In the same spirit

Games like Space Engineers: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Space Engineers (2013): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Space Engineers (18)

Scrap Mechanic Indie by Axolot Games (2016) · ≈ 6h ★ 3.83 Factorio Casual by Wube Software (2020) · ≈ 20h Metacritic 83★ 4.35 Sons of the Forest Indie by Endnight Games (2024) · ≈ 11h ★ 3.63 Starbound Casual by Chucklefish (2016) · ≈ 17h Metacritic 81★ 3.82 Kenshi Action by Lo-Fi Games (2018) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 75★ 4.14 Schedule I Strategy by TVGS (2025) · ≈ 6h ★ 3.79 The Escapists Adventure by Team17 Digital (2015) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 71★ 3.44 RimWorld Strategy by Ludeon Studios (2016) · ≈ 19h Metacritic 87★ 4.35 ARK: Survival Evolved Adventure by Instinct Games (2015) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 70★ 3.08 Plague Inc: Evolved Casual by Ndemic Creations (2015) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 80★ 3.98 Offworld Trading Company Strategy by Mohawk Games (2016) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 78★ 3.36 Barotrauma Strategy by FakeFish (2023) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 81★ 3.77 Life is Feudal: Your Own Indie by Bitbox (2015) · ≈ 7h Metacritic 63★ 2.7 Don't Starve Together Indie by Klei Entertainment (2016) · ≈ 7h Metacritic 83★ 3.77 Arma 3 Shooter by Bohemia Interactive (2013) · ≈ 16h Metacritic 74★ 3.84 No Man's Sky Adventure by Hello Games (2016) · ≈ 15h Metacritic 75★ 3.71 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III Strategy by Feral Interactive (2017) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 77★ 3.03 Breathedge Indie by RedRuins Softworks (2021) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 66★ 3.7