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Widget Inc.: A Post-Apocalyptic Factory Sim That’s Out of This World

The world is gone. Humanity’s clinging to survival, but hope flickers in the form of Widgets – mysterious technological marvels with seemingly limitless potential. In *Widget Inc.*, you’re the architect of humanity’s rebirth, tasked with building a sprawling, country-sized factory to produce these enigmatic devices.

Forget simple conveyor belts; *Widget Inc.* throws you into a deep, satisfying crafting loop. Start with manual production, meticulously assembling each Widget component. As you research twelve tiers of increasingly complex technologies, automation becomes crucial. Expand your factory, strategically placing buildings to maximize efficiency and accommodate the ever-growing demands of Widget production. The challenge lies not just in building, but in *smart* building. Terrain matters; efficient factory layouts are key to avoiding logistical nightmares.

But why all this effort? The ultimate goal is a rocket, a vessel to carry Widgets (and presumably humanity) to the stars. However, *Widget Inc.* cleverly subverts expectations. The game doesn’t force a singular narrative. Once you reach the pinnacle of Widget technology, the choice is yours: launch into the cosmos, or continue building, creating more rockets, expanding your earthly empire. This open-ended conclusion adds a layer of intriguing replayability.

*Widget Inc.* isn’t just about clicking buttons; it’s about mastering intricate production chains, designing efficient factories, and ultimately, deciding the fate of a reborn civilization. It’s a compelling blend of factory simulation, resource management, and surprisingly philosophical choices, all wrapped in a unique post-apocalyptic setting.