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Watch trailer on Steam ↗Automate It: Factory Puzzle
South Blue Moon · Published by Forklift Interactive · Official site ↗
Mostly Positive — 71% positive (80 reviews) · 40 achievements
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Automate It is a factory-building puzzle game that challenges players to find clever solutions within size, power, and time constraints. Design, build, and share your own puzzles with other players. If you want to build it - choose Automate It.
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Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Casual · 2025 · More £5 - £15 games
Discover the intricacies of factory design in Automate It, where every piece of machinery must fit perfectly. Build and share your puzzles with other players while mastering the art of efficiency.
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About the Game
In Automate It, you enter the fascinating world of industrial automation, where creativity and strategic thinking are key to success. You'll face a series of increasingly complex challenges, designing and managing industrial infrastructures to optimize production.
The game offers a unique puzzle-solving experience, combining elements of strategy, construction, and resource management. With a variety of industrial structures at your disposal, from conveyor belts and production machines to elevators and pipes, you'll have the freedom to create and enhance your own solutions for the challenges ahead.
Players are encouraged to experiment with different strategies and approaches to achieve their goals, fostering creativity and innovation. Produce a variety of resources, including liquids and gases!
Face a variety of challenging puzzles that will test your problem-solving skills and strategic thinking.
Experience a sense of achievement as you overcome each challenge and see your creations working seamlessly.
With a wide variety of levels and the ability to play custom levels, Automate It offers hours of fun and lasting entertainment.
At the heart of Automate It is the exciting journey of transforming raw materials into finished products, using technology and ingenuity to achieve maximum efficiency. Get ready to dive into a world of industrial engineering and discover the power of automation! So go on and start Automate It!
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit (version 1909 or higher)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4440, AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or higher
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 560
- DirectX: Version 11
- Sound Card: DirectX or Vulkan Compatible
- Additional Notes: On-board (integrated) GPUs are not supported.
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit (version 1909 or higher)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4570, AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or higher
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
- DirectX: Version 12
- Sound Card: DirectX or Vulkan Compatible
- Additional Notes: SSD recommended.
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
🎉 Anniversary Update: One Year of Automate It!
Hello, Engineers!One year ago, Automate It was launched, and what an incredible journey it has been! Today, we celebrate our 1st Anniversary, and we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you. Whether you’ve been with us since day one or just joined the community, your creativity, feedback, and optimized solutions have shaped the game into what it is today.To celebrate, we are rolling out a major performance and stability update. And get ready, Year 2 of our Fortnightly Challenges begins next week!Check out the full patch notes below:⚙️ Engine & PerformanceEngine Upgrade: Updated the core engine version for significant performance gains.Upscaling Improvements: Improved DLSS implementation and overall upscaling stability for crisper visuals.Stutter Reduction: Significantly reduced stuttering in larger maps and areas with high object density.Asset Streaming: Optimized map loading and streaming performance across all worlds.Memory Management: Improved memory handling to reduce random crashes and freezes.🌐 Infrastructure & BackendServer Migration: Migrated game servers to a new global cached IP infrastructure, providing lower latency and improved response times worldwide.Reliability: Added additional backend protections to mitigate server instability spikes and connection drops.Stability: General server maintenance and backend optimizations for a smoother online experience.✨ Quality of Life (QoL)Pause Menu Update: Leaderboards and Gallery are now accessible directly from the pause menu!New Controls: Added support for rotating the camera with the arrow keys (keybinds can be fully customized).Camera Customization: Added a new option to configure camera movement speed.Interface: Improved menu responsiveness and smoothed out UI transitions.Loading: Improved loading times specifically when joining Community Hub levels.🛠️ Bug FixesFortnightly Challenge: Resolved an issue causing an infinite refresh loop on the weekly challenge level.Community Hub Fixes:...Read full article on Community Announcements (Isaac)AnnouncementsOfficial
🎄 Happy New Year from the Automate It Team
SYSTEM MESSAGE: End-of-Year Status Report ⚙️📊 Production Cycle: 2025 Status: Successfully Completed Critical Errors: Found, reported, fixed (thanks to you) As the year finishes its final loop, we’d like to generate a quick status report.✨ This year, Automate It officially launched. And that launch didn’t happen because everything was perfect on day one. It happened because you were there!You played. You tested. You optimized. You left reviews, filled our discussions with ideas, shared screenshots of factories that were either works of art or absolute crimes against efficiency, and constantly rearranged our leaderboards.⚙️ Your feedback during playtests, your fast and detailed reports, and your endless curiosity pushed the game forward in ways we couldn’t have done alone. Every conveyor, pipe, elevator and machine runs a little smoother because you poked it, broke it, and told us exactly how.We also want to highlight everyone who went one step further: those who created and shared their own levels, those who showed up every cycle to tackle our fortnightly challenges, and those who fought relentlessly for the top spots on the leaderboards. Seeing the creativity, competitiveness, and dedication you bring to the game has been incredibly motivating for us. Your effort, persistence, and passion turned these systems into something alive, and made this year far more exciting than we ever imagined. As the year reaches its final checkpoint, one thing is clear: Automate It isn’t just a game we released. It’s a system we’re building together.So as the calendar flips and the next cycle begins, keep experimenting, keep optimizing, and keep surprising us with solutions we never saw coming. End of report.System standing by. Looking for more?Check out the Forklift Interactive publisher page and follow it to see new games and updates as they arrive.Read full article on Community Announcements (Kerrigan)Patch NotesOfficial
Update 1.2.0.4
Fixed collisions bug after 1.2.0.0Read full article on Community Announcements (Isaac)Patch NotesOfficial
Update 1.2.0.3
Fixed Quantum Transporters bug when using different networks.Read full article on Community Announcements (Isaac)Patch NotesOfficial
Update 1.2.0.2
- Fixed crash when building Quantum Transporters (very rare!!!) - Fixed water borders visual glitch - Added Online Planner button on main menu (Thanks to @.aidaddy )Read full article on Community Announcements (Isaac)
