Games Like ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest

ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 39.1% ★, Survival 18.2%, Open World 10.4%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Massively Multiplayer 7.6%

Experience fierce open world survival gameplay as you attempt to stay alive on an unforgiving island inhabited by dinosaurs! Hunt. Grow. Survive.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 55.3% ★, Survival 16.2%, Open World 8.9%, Massively Multiplayer 7.7%, Multiplayer 7%

Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 39% ★, Survival 19%, Open World 9.4%, Multiplayer 8%, Massively Multiplayer 6.2%

Play as a dinosaur and become part of a player-created ecosystem! Beasts of Bermuda is a multiplayer game where players endure catastrophic storms and fearsome foes while growing to monstrous sizes. Do you have what it takes to survive in the Bermuda Triangle?

Why similar: Dinosaurs 51.8% ★, Survival 15.9%, Massively Multiplayer 12%, Open World 6.8%, Multiplayer 5.7%

Enter a world of mystery, danger, ancient dinosaurs, mythical beasts, and cubes! Work by yourself or with a tribe of others to gather materials, craft useful items, tame wild creatures, and build huge bases to survive in PixARK!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 34.4% ★, Survival 17.9%, Massively Multiplayer 12.3%, Open World 9.5%, Multiplayer 7.1%

A savage online shooter, where players do battle as man or beast in class-based deathmatches and a frantic escape mode. Unleash your inner dinosaur!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 70% ★, Multiplayer 7.6%, Survival 5.1%, Open World 3.8%, FPS 3.3%

The Archotek Project focuses on a multiplayer experience, giving you the chance to play with your friends or with new people on dedicated servers. Play as the dinosaur as you explore vibrant and exotic locations within the game, taking control of unique species from the fossil record.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 75.3% ★, Survival 9%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Open World 3.7%, Strategy 3.1%

Work together to survive the devastating Dinosaur horde in huge, endless environments.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 74.4% ★, Multiplayer 8.5%, FPS 4.9%, Open World 4.9%, Action 2.5%

Frantic, multiplayer action involving Nazis and dinosaurs! What are you waiting for? This is World War II as it should have been!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 78.2% ★, Multiplayer 8.4%, FPS 4.1%, Survival 2.9%, Action 2.2%

Build your own Jurassic World. Nurture generations of dinosaurs with the series debut of juveniles, create and manage sprawling prehistoric parks around the globe, and let your imagination roar with powerful new creative options.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 68.9% ★, Survival 11.1%, Sandbox 6.1%, Open World 5.1%, Strategy 3.4%

Nomadic Survival MMO. Build wooden walking machines to travel to new lands. Create clans and fight for territory. Resources deplete fast, so take your sword and scavenge, pirate, and trade to stay alive.

Why similar: Survival 25.7%, Massively Multiplayer 24.9%, Open World 14.2%, Multiplayer 8%, Crafting 7.4%

Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to Frontier’s highly successful Jurassic World Evolution. This bold new era in the Jurassic World Evolution game franchise builds upon the ground-breaking and immersive 2018 management simulation.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 73.1% ★, Open World 7.2%, Sandbox 6.6%, Survival 4.7%, Multiplayer 4%

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.

Why similar: Survival 39.4%, Open World 15.2%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Crafting 11.7%, PvP 6.9%

Dark and Light is a vast sandbox survival RPG set in a world dominated by powerful elemental forces. Find your way in a meticulously crafted world, featuring breathtaking landscapes, a wide variety of mythical creatures, and limitless possibility to craft, build, and unlock dozens of powerful weapons, spells, and skills.

Why similar: Survival 25%, Massively Multiplayer 22.6%, Open World 16.8%, Dragons 9.3% ★, Sandbox 6.4%

Place yourself at the heart of the Jurassic franchise and build your own Jurassic World. Bioengineer dinosaurs that think, feel and react intelligently to the world around them and face threats posed by espionage, breakouts and devastating tropical storms in an uncertain world where life always finds a way.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 77.9% ★, Sandbox 5.6%, Open World 4.6%, Survival 4.3%, Strategy 3.2%

Z1 Battle Royale is a Free to Play, fast-paced, action arcade, competitive Battle Royale. Staying true to its "King of the Kill" roots, the game has been revamped and restored to the classic feel, look, and gameplay everyone fell in love with. Play solo, duos, or fives and be the last ones standing.

Why similar: Survival 38.2%, Massively Multiplayer 20.9%, Open World 13.1%, Multiplayer 11.6%, PvP 7%

Day of Dragons is an online creature survival game set in a large, beautiful, sandbox open world with multiple biomes and distinct creatures. Rule the world as one of several dragon species, or play as an elemental.

Why similar: Dragons 22.2% ★, Survival 19.9%, Massively Multiplayer 17%, Open World 10.8%, Multiplayer 10.2%

This massive online sandbox RPG features elements of magic, spellcasting, building, exploring and crafting. As a newly minted apprentice of the magic arts, you will set off to the dangerous world of Ignus. Tame mighty beasts, forge alliances, explore uncharted territories or fight for dominance!

Why similar: Survival 20.8%, Massively Multiplayer 20.6%, Open World 17.3%, Dragons 10.2% ★, Multiplayer 6.8%

An online multiplayer survival game, now with sorcery, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Survive in a vast open world sandbox, build your home into a kingdom, and dominate your enemies in single or multiplayer.

Why similar: Survival 33.7%, Open World 18.1%, Massively Multiplayer 11.7%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Crafting 9.6%

Hurtworld is a hardcore multiplayer survival FPS with a focus on competitive gunplay and strategic map control. Built for hardcore gamers, Hurtworld aims to punish.

Why similar: Survival 35.9%, Open World 16.5%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Crafting 10.3%, FPS 8.7%

Shrunk again, but the world is much larger. In this open-world, single-player or co-op survival adventure, craft weapons and armor, build your base, and traverse the playground on your buggy. But something else is out there—and it hasn’t forgotten you.

Why similar: Survival 35.5%, Open World 15.7%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Crafting 10%, Sandbox 5.7%

Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.

Why similar: Survival 37.8%, Open World 20.8%, Multiplayer 16.7%, Crafting 9.8%, Sandbox 3.7%

You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.

Why similar: Survival 22.9%, Massively Multiplayer 18.9%, Open World 13.3%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Crafting 9.6%

Z1 Battle Royale is a Free to Play, fast-paced, action arcade, competitive Battle Royale. Staying true to its "King of the Kill" roots, the game has been revamped and restored to the classic feel, look, and gameplay everyone fell in love with. Play solo, duos, or fives and be the last ones standing.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 43.8%, Survival 27.8%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Open World 9.2%, FPS 3.8%

Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival RPG where you can fully immerse yourself in the epic world of Dune. Alone or with friends, explore a vast open world Arrakis, survive the sandworms, build a home, craft an ornithopter, and unravel the mystery of the missing Fremen.

Why similar: Survival 21%, Massively Multiplayer 18.2%, Open World 13.2%, Multiplayer 11%, Crafting 9.2%

Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!

Why similar: Survival 31%, Open World 21.8%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Crafting 9.7%, PvP 8.6%

The New Z is a FREE TO PLAY multi-game mode experience. SURVIVE with friends and gather loot, stash and trade. Go into wars against other groups in a massive OPEN WORLD or face them 5 v 5 in COMPETITIVE.

Why similar: Survival 33.8%, Open World 18.8%, Massively Multiplayer 16.6%, Multiplayer 15.9%, PvP 5.2%

Hunt humans, slay dinosaurs. It's chaotic prehistoric PvP, pick a side. Think fast, or you're extinct!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 66.3% ★, Multiplayer 12.7%, PvP 9%, FPS 6.3%, Action 2.8%

Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.

Why similar: Survival 31%, Open World 24.4%, Crafting 15.6%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Sandbox 6.4%

Your fight for survival begins on the frozen shores of Tarvhas, where bitter cold and vicious creatures conspire to defeat the unprepared. Uncover the land’s dark history as you and fellow explorers traverse an unforgiving and hostile world to tame the Savage Lands.

Why similar: Survival 26.8%, Dragons 18.5% ★, Open World 13.9%, Multiplayer 10%, Crafting 8.5%

Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!

Why similar: Strategy 31%, Action 26.4%, Singleplayer 18.5%, Adventure 17%, Indie 7%

From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

Why similar: Open World 32.7%, Multiplayer 28.6%, Crafting 16.1%, First-Person 7.8%, FPS 6.3%

Build the ultimate cat army through tactical breeding and send them into deep, challenging turn-based adventures. Draft abilities, collect items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this roguelike tactics game from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh.

Why similar: RPG 100%

Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!

Why similar: Survival 71.1%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Action 9.6%, Indie 4%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.

Why similar: Action 43.7%, RPG 38.8%, Singleplayer 8.8%, Indie 8.7%

Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.

Why similar: Multiplayer 64.7%, Adventure 18.5%, Action 16.8%

Continue the adventures of Beatrix LeBeau as she journeys across the Slime Sea to Rainbow Island, a land brimming with ancient mysteries, and bursting with wiggly, new slimes to wrangle in this sequel to the smash-hit, Slime Rancher.

Why similar: Open World 51.4%, First-Person 14.5%, FPS 13.6%, Adventure 10%, Action 6.2%

Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

Why similar: RPG 37.7%, Action 35.1%, Adventure 18%, Singleplayer 9.2%

The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?

Why similar: Survival 42.7%, Multiplayer 18.7%, Open World 13.4%, Crafting 11.2%, Sandbox 3.3%

BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.

Why similar: Crafting 50.5%, Action 43.4%, Singleplayer 3.2%, Indie 2.9%

Traverse punishing environments, looting, crafting and evading the constant threats to your life. The unprecedented levels of character customization and progression are your ultimate tools for survival.

Why similar: Survival 24.8%, Massively Multiplayer 23.2%, Open World 15.8%, Crafting 9.2%, PvP 8.2%

You’re a castaway stranded in the middle of nowhere. Storm is gone, the worst certainly not. Look for food and resources, craft gear, make shelters. These are the basics, you need much more to stay alive on this cut-off-the-world, yet not desert island. Build & burn, sail & explore, be Out of Reach!

Why similar: Survival 31%, Open World 15.9%, Massively Multiplayer 14.9%, Multiplayer 12%, Crafting 10.2%

7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!

Why similar: Survival 42%, Open World 18.6%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Sandbox 7.2%, FPS 6.7%

Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now upgraded for a new generation with stunning visuals, faster loading, 3D audio, and more, plus exclusive content for GTA Online players.

Why similar: Open World 40.8%, Multiplayer 24.4%, PvP 8.8%, Sandbox 7.9%, Action 7.3%

The management RPG where your heroes keep fighting even when you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock classes from Elemental Wizard to Cannon Pirate, and level up 19 unique skills like Farming, Sailing, and even Construction!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 30.3%, Multiplayer 27.5%, Crafting 20.3%, Sandbox 11.6%, RPG 8.7%

Open your own local game store. Stock shelves with the latest booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, hire staff, host events, and expand your card shop.

Why similar: First-Person 63.2%, Singleplayer 31.5%, Indie 5.3%

Pavlov is a multiplayer shooter in VR with heavy focus on community features. Realistic reloading features and fast paced combat as part of the core experience. Play the #1 most popular VR shooter on PC today.

Why similar: Multiplayer 36.6%, FPS 20.1%, PvP 18.7%, First-Person 10.1%, Action 9.8%

A collection of dozens of Aether-flavored microgames! Dive into the Dreams of Aether, where everyone is trapped in a never-ending nightmare! Meet some of the strangest characters Aether has to offer!

Why similar: Action 88.7%, Singleplayer 8.8%, Indie 2.5%

Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.

Why similar: Open World 41.6%, Action 19.3%, Adventure 18.2%, RPG 17.2%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Miscreated is a multiplayer online hardcore survival game set in a post-apocalyptic future. You will need to survive against mutants, players, and even mother nature herself.

Why similar: Survival 36.3%, Open World 17.8%, Multiplayer 13%, Massively Multiplayer 12.5%, Crafting 7.1%

Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

Why similar: Exploration 42.1%, Adventure 23.8%, Action 20%, Indie 7.9%, Singleplayer 6.2%