If you like to design, automate, and design, then it's a good idea to look for games similar to Scrap Mechanic. I've just prepared a list of the best.Unleash your engineering imagination!

10 Games Like Scrap Mechanic For PC (Steam, EGS, GOG)

10. Space Engineers

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2020
  • Game play time: 40 hours
  • Genre: Cosmos
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: yes
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Space Engineers is an open-world sandbox game based on creativity and exploration

Space Engineers screenshot

9. Subsistence

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 30 %
  • Year of release: 2016
  • Game play time: 40 hours
  • Genre: Survival
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: yes
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Subsistence is a first-person PvE survival game with single-player and co-op modes. Survive in an open world with changing seasons, build a base, craft items and gear. Defend yourself against wildlife and hunters who also build their bases.

Subsistence screenshot

8. Enshrouded

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 40 %
  • Year of release: 2024
  • Game play time: 60 hours
  • Genre: Survival
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.

Enshrouded screenshot

7. Factorio

similar games to Factorio
  • Buy: Steam
  • Buy: GOG.com
  • Metascore: 90
  • Similarity: 50 %
  • Year of release: 2020
  • Game play time: 90 hours
  • Genre: Automation
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: yes
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

Factorio is a game about creating automated factories to produce things of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world - Use your imagination to design factories, combine simple elements into complex structures and finally defend yourself against hostile creatures.

Factorio screenshot

6. Medieval Engineers

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 60 %
  • Year of release: 2015
  • Game play time: 30 hours
  • Genre: Sandbox
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: yes
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Medieval Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and the maintenance of architectural works and mechanical equipment using medieval technology. Players build castles; construct mechanical devices and underground mining. There is an entire planet to explore!

Medieval Engineers screenshot

5. Raft

similar games to Raft
  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 60 %
  • Year of release: 2018
  • Game play time: 30 hours
  • Genre: Survival
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!

Raft screenshot

4. The Riftbreaker


The Riftbreaker™ is a base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements. You are an elite scientist/commando inside an advanced Mecha-Suit capable of dimensional rift travel. Hack & slash countless enemies. Build up your base, collect samples and research new inventions to survive.

The Riftbreaker screenshot

3. Rust

similar games to Rust
  • Buy: Steam
  • Metascore: 69
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2013
  • Game play time: 80 hours
  • Genre: Survival
  • Singleplayer: no
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: yes
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.

Rust screenshot

2. Valheim

similar games to Valheim
  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2021
  • Game play time: 60 hours
  • Genre: Survival
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

A survival game in which you will explore a vast fantasy world steeped in Scandinavian mythology and Viking culture.

Valheim screenshot

1. Satisfactory

similar games to Satisfactory
  • Buy: Steam
  • Buy: Epic Games Store
  • Metascore: 91
  • Similarity: 80 %
  • Year of release: 2024
  • Game play time: 60 hours
  • Genre: Base Construction
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: yes
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Satisfactory is an open world first-person game where you need to build factories, with a focus on exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an unfamiliar planet, build multi-story factories and enter a conveyor belt paradise!

Satisfactory screenshot

2 Games Like Scrap Mechanic On PlayStation 5

2. Space Engineers

  • Buy: Playstation Store
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2020
  • Game play time: 40 hours
  • Genre: Cosmos
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: yes
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Space Engineers is an open-world sandbox game based on creativity and exploration

Space Engineers screenshot

1. The Riftbreaker

  • Buy: Playstation Store
  • Metascore: 83
  • Similarity: 60 %
  • Year of release: 2021
  • Game play time: 20 hours
  • Genre: Strategy
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

The Riftbreaker™ is a base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements. You are an elite scientist/commando inside an advanced Mecha-Suit capable of dimensional rift travel. Hack & slash countless enemies. Build up your base, collect samples and research new inventions to survive.

The Riftbreaker screenshot

3 Games Like Scrap Mechanic On Xbox Series X|S

3. Space Engineers

  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2020
  • Game play time: 40 hours
  • Genre: Cosmos
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: yes
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Space Engineers is an open-world sandbox game based on creativity and exploration

Space Engineers screenshot

2. The Riftbreaker

  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Metascore: 83
  • Similarity: 60 %
  • Year of release: 2021
  • Game play time: 20 hours
  • Genre: Strategy
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

The Riftbreaker™ is a base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements. You are an elite scientist/commando inside an advanced Mecha-Suit capable of dimensional rift travel. Hack & slash countless enemies. Build up your base, collect samples and research new inventions to survive.

The Riftbreaker screenshot

1. Valheim

similar games to Valheim
  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2021
  • Game play time: 60 hours
  • Genre: Survival
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: yes
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

A survival game in which you will explore a vast fantasy world steeped in Scandinavian mythology and Viking culture.

Valheim screenshot