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Games Like Alone in the Outback

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Survival, Open World Survival Craft, Crafting, Singleplayer.

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Alone in the Outback is a story-driven survival experience. Traverse through the Australian outback, survive deadly heat of the day and cold of the night. Stay hydrated and choose your strategy to survive the dangerous Australian wildlife. Explore the territory to find out why you are here alone...

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Happy Dinosaur Games
Genres: Adventure, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Snowcastle Games
    Windows

    Lysward is a single-player survival adventure set in a vast and unforgiving desert in the fantastical world of Umbra. Explore, craft, team up with your companion, and leverage the Amri magic to endure the heat.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 49.8%, Survival 17.9%, Crafting 6.5%, Exploration 5.9%, First-Person 4.8%

  2. #2 Wild
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DzernPub: Dzern and Unverändert
    Windows

    Wild is a survival game inspired by the "7vsWild" series. The goal is to survive, fight against dangerous animals, and build your shelter. For that, you are only allowed to take one bottle as equipment, so prepare it well in advance.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.6%, Survival 17.2%, Base Building 15%, Crafting 8.7%, Exploration 7.7%

  3. #3 Primal Man Simulator
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RD Games
    Windows

    Primal Man Simulator is a complex survival simulator where the player becomes one of the evolutionary precursors of modern homo sapiens, trying to live through another day in an unwelcoming forests of Europe.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.4%, Survival 14.3%, Crafting 11.8%, Base Building 10.8%, Realistic 7.7%

  4. #4 Starsand
    95% matchMixed66% of 1,227 reviews2022
    Dev: Tunnel Vision StudioPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Starsand is a mystic survival game set among the dunes of an arcane desert. An open-world full of danger, vast environments and mysterious happenings await you! Explore, hunt, craft, build – and SURVIVE.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.5%, Base Building 12.5%, Survival 10.8%, Crafting 8.8%, Realistic 7%

  5. #5 Space Crafter
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sirhyss Games
    Windows

    Go on an adventure in the footsteps of an ancient civilisation. Explore hostile planets, build your base and acquire the technologies of the past before they are turned to create chaos.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.7%, Base Building 15.5%, Survival 10.4%, Crafting 10.1%, Exploration 6.5%

  6. #6 Far Fetched
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KiwiPastaPub: CreativeForge Games
    Windows

    Dive into the hazy and cold world of Far Fetched, where dangers lurk in the fog and only the glittering embers of the Traveling Node can keep you safe.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 49.7%, Base Building 17.7%, Survival 14.7%, Crafting 5.3%, Adventure 4.9%

  7. #7 Moonrite
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Haki Studios
    Windows

    A survival crafting game where you craft spirit companions with different materials to fight, work, and survive. Build your spiritual village and explore a beautiful anime-inspired world to defy ancient gods that rule the material and spiritual.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 52.8%, Base Building 19.1%, Survival 13.6%, Crafting 7.9%, Exploration 6.1%

  8. #8 Far Lands
    92% matchMixed66% of 166 reviews2024
    Dev: Scalpel Softworks
    Windows

    Far Lands is an open-world survival game. Fight mercenaries, steal their loot and vehicles. Build and defend your base from zombies. Gather resources, craft better gear and loot different points of interest. Want to play with friends? Join them on Co-op!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.3%, Base Building 17.3%, Survival 14.5%, Crafting 12.5%, Realistic 6.1%

  9. #9 Short Snow | Cold Survival Game
    91% matchMixed55% of 102 reviews2025
    Dev: MubDev
    Windows

    A realistic open-world survival experience. After a harrowing plane crash, you find yourself stranded in the wilderness. Battling freezing temperatures and hunger, you face an unknown virus that slowly paralyzes muscles, leaving its victims motionless and at the mercy of the unforgiving cold.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.8%, Survival 14.7%, Base Building 10.7%, Crafting 8.9%, Exploration 6.8%

  10. #10 Under A New Sun
    91% matchMostly Positive76% of 368 reviews2023
    Dev: New Horizon Games
    Windows

    While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth. Discover a vast open world, hunt for food, develop technologies, and build yourself a new home to survive!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.7%, Survival 13.6%, Base Building 13.2%, Crafting 10.7%, Realistic 6.2%

  11. #11 Green Hell
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 94,379 reviews2019
    Dev: Creepy Jar
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 52%, Survival 16.4%, Base Building 10.1%, Crafting 8.7%, Realistic 3.5%

  12. #12 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,643 reviews2021
    Dev: Miju Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.7%, Base Building 16%, Survival 14%, Crafting 10.1%, Exploration 6.1%

  13. #13 The Long Dark
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 117,376 reviews2017
    Dev: Hinterland Studio Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 46.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 60.3%, Survival 20.2%, Crafting 6.3%, Exploration 5.6%, First-Person 4.1%

  14. #14 Eldercraft: Mountaineers
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Derivative Synergistics
    Windows

    Eldercraft: Mountaineers is an RPG about crafting, surviving and exploring. Forge your routes and pathways up the mountain to reach valuable treasures. These will help you forge more pathways that will lead you to the summit.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.9%, Base Building 16%, Survival 13.7%, Crafting 9.6%, Immersive 8.4%

  15. #15 Bromeliad
    87% matchMixed61% of 28 reviews2021
    Dev: Gorka Games Studios
    Windows

    In Bromeliad you are stranded on a pacific island where you are a Human-Bear. You will have to survive, gathering materials to build tools and bases. You will need to hunt for food, explore, tame animals, then, at night strange creatures will appear. Survive and find an element to return to normal.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.6%, Survival 14.2%, Base Building 13.1%, Crafting 12.5%, Realistic 6.2%

  16. #16 No Light
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 匠门电子科技有限公司
    Windows

    When wake up, you in a strange world. You must learn to be strong in this dangerous and dark world. Look for all the materials that can live, light the torch in hand, this light may be the last hope, but don't forget, in this boundless darkness, the light will also let "them" See you.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 57.3%, Survival 13.4%, Crafting 11.1%, Exploration 7.8%, Realistic 6.3%

  17. #17 Scorching Desert
    86% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Desert Runner Studio
    Windows

    "Scorching Desert" is an open-world survival crafting game, where your main objective is to survive in a hot, unforgiving desert plagued by an ancient evil! You will need to gather resources, build a resillient shelter, stay hydrated & explore a massive 64km^2 Map!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.6%, Base Building 15%, Survival 11.8%, Realistic 9.1%, Crafting 8.1%

  18. #18 Stranded Deep
    85% matchMostly Positive74% of 47,062 reviews2022
    Dev: Beam Team GamesPub: Beam Team Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 58.1%, Survival 17.5%, Crafting 10.1%, Realistic 4.7%, Exploration 3.9%

  19. #19 Determinant
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Khor Chin Heong
    Windows

    Realistic physics-based open-world survival game set in the future. Survival, crafting, exploration and base building are the main focus. Hunt for food and water and survive against environmental hazards. Combat is possible, but more defensive in nature.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.3%, Base Building 15.7%, Survival 12.8%, Crafting 11.3%, Realistic 6.1%

  20. #20 The Forest
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 665,921 reviews2018
    Dev: Endnight Games Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 37.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 59%, Survival 18.2%, Crafting 8.9%, First-Person 3.3%, Survival Horror 3%

  21. #21 Subsistence
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,601 reviews2016
    Dev: ColdGames
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 40.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 56.9%, Survival 17%, Crafting 11.9%, Base Building 11.2%, First-Person 2%

  22. #22 Breathedge
    82% matchVery Positive82% of 16,026 reviews2021
    Dev: RedRuins SoftworksPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 49.6%, Base Building 15.6%, Survival 13.5%, Crafting 8.8%, First-Person 5.3%

  23. #23 Odd Woods
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 44 reviews2022
    Dev: Matt
    Windows

    Odd Woods is a survival crafting game in a forest environment. Build your base during the day to withstand the attacks of horror creatures at night. Explore, farm and hunt wildlife to survive another day.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.8%, Base Building 16.9%, Survival 13.9%, Crafting 10.8%, Exploration 5.1%

  24. #24 Grounded
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 92,875 reviews2022
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 40.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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: Open World Survival Craft 44.3%, Survival 20%, Base Building 17.7%, Crafting 10.2%, Exploration 3.6%

  25. #25 Forager
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 43,003 reviews2019
    Dev: HopFrogPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 52.4%, Survival 15%, Crafting 12.7%, Base Building 10.1%, Resource Management 3.8%

  26. #26 Miniland Adventure: Prologue
    80% matchVery Positive87% of 721 reviews2023
    Dev: Imilkowski DevPub: Gameparic
    Windows

    Miniland: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your task is to build your world and fight against your enemies. The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42%, Base Building 15.8%, Survival 13.6%, Crafting 10.5%, Inventory Management 6.9%

  27. #27 Nighthold: Number 1
    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 356 reviews2025
    Dev: 2 Zombie GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    Investigate a starship crash, explore a hostile world, build shelters and survive nightly attacks of the Rot. Tear down any structure and experience total freedom of action.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.5%, Base Building 17.6%, Survival 14.7%, Crafting 11.5%, Exploration 5.1%

  28. #28 Don't Starve Together
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 528,033 reviews2016
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 64.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 73.1%, Survival 23.4%, Crafting 2.5%, Adventure 0.6%, Survival Horror 0.4%

  29. #29 Lost Track
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Junkyard Games
    Windows

    Survive alongside your companions in the outskirts of a town after a supernatural experimental accident. Gather survival resources, upgrade your vehicles and mobile fortress, and explore unknown areas to gradually uncover the truth behind the experiment…

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44%, Base Building 15.5%, Survival 15.5%, Crafting 10.1%, Exploration 6.2%

  30. #30 KeepUp Survival
    77% matchMixed65% of 734 reviews2024
    Dev: Witte Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    KeepUp Survival is an open base-building and exploration game set in a natural, abandoned world. Build, gather, survive, and unfold your own story on a mysterious island.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.6%, Base Building 14.3%, Survival 12.4%, Crafting 10.1%, Realistic 6.9%

  31. #31 Desert Skies
    78% matchMixed57% of 461 reviews2019
    Dev: White_Rabbit_Games
    Windows

    Desert Skies takes survival to the air! Build an airship and fly on an adventure through the deserts of the Wild West. Look for places to land and scavenge for loot, expand your airship and craft new equipment, but beware the dangers lurking beneath the sands!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 61.2%, Survival 11.5%, Crafting 10.1%, Base Building 9.4%, First-Person 4.4%

  32. #32 Arid
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 1,936 reviews2021
    Dev: Sad Viscacha StudioPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
    Windows

    Discover the mysteries of the Atacama, explore the abandoned mining networks, evade the scorching sun and survive the environment in one of the most arid place in the world. Arid is a FREE survival game made by students from Breda University.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.9%, Survival 13.7%, Crafting 11.4%, Exploration 6.8%, First-Person 5.4%

  33. #33 Force of Nature
    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,198 reviews2016
    Dev: A.Y.std
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 55.7%, Survival 16.1%, Crafting 14.4%, Base Building 6.7%, Exploration 4.7%

  34. #34 Subnautica: Below Zero
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 102,346 reviews2021
    Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Dive into a freezing underwater adventure on an alien planet. Below Zero is set two years after the original Subnautica. Return to Planet 4546B to uncover the truth behind a deadly cover-up. Survive by building habitats, crafting tools, & diving deeper into the world of Subnautica.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.1%, Survival 13.9%, Base Building 13.1%, Crafting 7.2%, Exploration 5.7%

  35. #35 Drift: Space Survival
    75% matchMixed70% of 76 reviews2023
    Dev: KAR Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You were deep in uncharted space on a research mission. Disaster struck. Together with your friends, explore a mysterious asteroid field and mine whatever resources possible to build what you need to survive.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 49.3%, Survival 14.2%, Base Building 11.6%, Crafting 10.7%, Exploration 6.4%

  36. #36 Fade to Silence
    76% matchMixed63% of 1,317 reviews2019
    Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Fade to Silence is a single-player and co-op survival adventure set in a post-apocalyptic world that is frozen in an eternal winter. Snow and ice have shaped a merciless landscape. Nature is corrupted. Monstrous creatures out of an Eldritch horror dream roam the frozen wasteland.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 55.5%, Survival 19.4%, Base Building 10.5%, Crafting 9.2%, Resource Management 2.4%

  37. #37 Survival: Fountain of Youth
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 4,270 reviews2024
    Dev: Odinsoft Inc.Pub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Survival: Fountain of Youth is a challenging single-player open-world adventure game set on the Caribbean islands. Survive as a shipwrecked 16th-century explorer, craft tools and shelter, and uncover the secrets of both an ancient civilization and your own fate.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.1%, Base Building 15.9%, Survival 13.1%, Crafting 10.4%, Realistic 7%

  38. #38 Moon Colony Crafter
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: InfinityCoders
    Windows

    Play as an astronaut on our moon in the future. Your task is to prepare the moon for future colonies by terraforming. Collect resources, explore procedurally generated caves, build buildings and create a second world for you and our earth.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.4%, Base Building 17.3%, Survival 13.7%, Crafting 10.2%, Exploration 6.2%

  39. #39 SpiritBorn
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Highforge Studios
    Windows

    An open-world survival crafting RPG set among floating islands. Gather resources, craft powerful tools, unlock spirit abilities to soar between skybound realms and reclaim your lost godhood.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.9%, Base Building 14.6%, Survival 14.5%, Crafting 12.1%, Exploration 6.1%

  40. #40 Nighthold
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 2 Zombie GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows

    Build shelters, interact with rescuees, battle against the Rot and raiders to survive another night in this Sandbox RPG. Play Solo or team up with friends in Online Сo-op.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 59.8%, Base Building 12.9%, Survival 10.3%, Crafting 8.7%, Exploration 4.8%

  41. #41 Nightingale
    72% matchMixed67% of 17,841 reviews2024
    Dev: Inflexion Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44.4%, Base Building 14.5%, Survival 13.9%, Crafting 10.7%, Exploration 5.8%

  42. #42 Defend Till Sunshine
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: EUZERU
    Windows

    Defend Till Sunshine is a exploration-survival game which you will experience with your puppy. You need to survive against multiple situations. Discover across the land, find villages, learn craft techniques, interact with villagers and learn tips from them, build your own house and more!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.1%, Survival 22%, Crafting 14.9%, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 5.5%

  43. #43 Mist Survival
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 14,042 reviews2018
    Dev: Dimension 32 Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    MIST SURVIVAL is a Single-player, survival stealth sandbox game Players will experience the Apocalypse stimulation in the form of virus pandemic, the players have to deal with it to survive through the difficulties such as finding shelter and food, threats from the environment and climate: wild animals, bandits, infected, and dense mist t

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  44. #44 GRAV
    73% matchMixed47% of 6,921 reviews2015
    Dev: BitMonster, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    GRAV is a sand box experience where you explore a multitude of planets, hunt strange alien creatures, build and defend outposts, craft weapons and armor, and attempt to survive against other players in a hostile environment.

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  45. #45 My First Craft Survival
    70% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: kuriemeiku
    Windows

    When I woke up, I found myself on an uninhabited island. And I had nothing with me! Anyway, the first priority is to find food to avoid starvation. At night, mysterious creatures attack, so I need to craft equipment and build a base to defend myself! In the end, there's a boss waiting for me!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.1%, Survival 13.7%, Crafting 12.9%, Inventory Management 8.8%, Base Building 8.6%

  46. #46 Unhinged
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unifiq Games
    Windows

    Survive a brutal corporate death game on an alien planet. Craft and assemble components into machines and automated production systems. Harness power, cultivate exotic plants, brew herbal tonics and synthesize chaotic drugs, all while managing your sanity in a detailed mental simulation.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.2%, Survival 14%, Base Building 12.9%, Crafting 10.9%, Exploration 7%

  47. #47 Out of Reach
    71% matchMixed57% of 3,044 reviews2018
    Dev: Space Boat Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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!

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  48. #48 ICARUS
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 62,078 reviews2021
    Dev: RocketWerkz
    Windows
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.

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  49. #49 Subnautica
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 344,093 reviews2018
    Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 40.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

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  50. #50 Vortex: The Gateway
    71% matchMixed57% of 398 reviews2016
    Dev: StormCube Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Vortex: The Gateway is an open world survival horror game with two game modes. If you want to survive then be alert, sneak, build and fight. Meanwhile life back on Earth changes dramatically. What changes? You will get bits of information through your adventure. Prepare for the worst!

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  51. #51 Desolated District
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Real Heroes Studio
    Windows

    Desolated District is an Open-World Survival Crafting game set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Scavenge for resources, craft essential tools, build your base and battle deadly threats as you explore a sprawling, decaying city inspired by the Kowloon Walled City.

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  52. #52 Crushed
    69% matchMixed55% of 307 reviews2020
    Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Crushed — is an Singleplayer and Multiplayer First-Person Survival Sandbox in an Open World! Challenge the wild and be ready to survive in harsh conditions. Explore the world, get resources, cook food, build a house, farm, hunt, and enjoy nature.

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  53. #53 WILDLANDS
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ahsen Games
    Windows

    Dive into a unique adventure that will put you against a world ruled by natural forces! Explore, craft, battle predators, tame animals, build homes, harvest crops & so much more. Gather your friends, grab a weapon, and head out to conquer the WILDLANDS!

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  54. #54 Dragonfall
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flatrock Games
    Windows

    Stranded and alone, you must craft, build and fight your way through a treacherous open-world paradise teeming with monsters, forgotten temples, wildlife, and derelict research facilities. However, an ancient beast freely roams the skies and stalks the grounds, and it has fire in its eyes.

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  55. #55 The Infected
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 6,893 reviews2020
    Dev: DigX Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    The Infected is a sandbox, first-person, open-world survival game. Build bases, craft, farm, hunt, and survive changing seasons. Choose whether to face the hybrid “Vambies” or turn them off for a pure survival experience.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.3%, Base Building 16.1%, Survival 11.8%, Crafting 10.6%, Realistic 7.7%

  56. #56 Miasmata
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,225 reviews2012
    Dev: IonFxPub: IonFX Studios
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Miasmata is a first-person survival/adventure game, developed from the ground-up by brothers Joe and Bob Johnson. You play as Robert Hughes, a plague-stricken scientist on a journey to discover a cure. Your adventure begins on the shores of a remote and mysterious island.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.4%, Survival 28.5%, Exploration 11.2%, First-Person 7%, Crafting 4.5%

  57. #57 Impossible Survival
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tbjbu2 (GAME ON HOLD)
    Windows

    Everything attacks you in unexpected and hilarious ways in this experimental survival crafting game. Can you beat it? Co-op supported!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.9%, Base Building 16.1%, Survival 13%, Crafting 11.7%, Exploration 6.2%

  58. #58 Raft
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 368,916 reviews2022
    Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
    Windows
    Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    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!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 54%, Survival 20.6%, Base Building 11.4%, Crafting 10.3%, First-Person 1.9%

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