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MoteMancer

91% positive of 249 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by CyanAvatar Studios.

About the game

An alchemical automation game of ever-changing logistical puzzles across six Elemental planes. Each Element transforms how you generate power, move resources, and defend your factory. Cultivate your own garden of possibility with dozens of uniquely shaped structures in this hex-grid sandbox.

Tagged by players

Automation
Base Building
Hex Grid
Resource Management
Sandbox
Crafting
Management
Magic
Open World
Building
Fantasy
Puzzle

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Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
Works perfectly on Linux. The magic theme here is extremely spot on. The progression feels great. Going to different elemental planes and connecting your factory between them is just such a great unique addition to the factory formula. Support this dev, maybe we could get Co-op in the future.
2.3 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Absolutely amazing game. I finished once before blueprints were out and will definitely try again in the future
53 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
I want to love this game... and it may be more enjoyable in a future state when it's not EA. I've got enough hours into it that I won't refund it. It's good. However, in a field of factory sims, it's missing a few things. First, the good: It's beautiful and I love the elemental take on the systems, resource transits, and general idea of it. You can get used to the hex easily enough, but that's also where things…
22 h played when written. 27 found it helpful.
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