- #1 Solarpunk™
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CyberwavePub: rokaplay
Windows
Solarpunk is a survival game in a technically advanced world of floating islands. Alone or together with your friends, you can construct buildings, grow food, craft gadgets and hop on your airship to explore distant islands in the sky.
Why similar: Farming 17% ★, Open World Survival Craft 16% ★, Automation 9.4%, Farming Sim 9%, Base Building 7.8%
- #2 Windpunk
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kluk Digital
Windows
A cozy survival craft adventure. Build a walking fortress to survive the winds of a fallen world. ♻️ Recycle ⛏️ Refine, 🔧 Rebuild, and ⛺ survive the shifting biomes. Ride the wind, heal the land, and recruit quirky survivors to help rebuild the future. (Previosly known as Wasteland Waste Disposal)
Why similar: Farming 17.5% ★, Open World Survival Craft 16.8% ★, Farming Sim 10.3%, Automation 9.6%, Base Building 7.5%
- #3 Survive on Raft
96% matchMixed63% of 1,245 reviews2019
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Survive on Raft is a Survival Sandbox Simulator on the Raft in the middle of the ocean! Fight with shark, build base, craft, loot islands, farm and survive. Play solo or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 16.6% ★, Farming 16.3% ★, Farming Sim 10.5%, Base Building 7.9%, Crafting 6.8%
- #4 Exhibitors
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 48 reviews2023
Dev: Suncats
Windows · Mac
Deep within the clouds of a gas giant, supermassive creatures occupy the sky, each exhibiting an ecosystem. Exhibitors is a Factory building game with elements of farming and exploration.
Why similar: Farming 20.8% ★, Automation 14.3%, Base Building 10%, Creature Collector 8.8%, Farming Sim 8.3%
- #5 Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
94% matchVery Positive91% of 7,161 reviews2024
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in this free prologue introducing one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters – an upcoming open-world game that challenges you, alone or with friends, to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.6% ★, Automation 13.3%, Base Building 10.2%, Crafting 7.5%, Online Co-Op 7.3%
- #6 Palworld
94% matchVery Positive94% of 417,805 reviews2024
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 34.2 hrsMean: 70.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 21.4% ★, Creature Collector 16.6%, Open World 8.8%, Automation 7.2%, Crafting 6.8%
- #7 Satisfactory
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 265,414 reviews2024
Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 31.8 hrsMean: 108.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Why similar: Automation 20.2%, Base Building 14.6%, Open World Survival Craft 10.6% ★, Crafting 9.1%, Resource Management 8.4%
- #8 Shamania
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 140 reviews2025
Dev: Totem Keepers Games
Windows
Shamania is an open world survival game where you can CRAFT, FIGHT, and EXPLORE a vibrant sandbox world with friends in CO-OP. Expand your base as a hub for survival, gather resources, and master professions to unlock new tools and opportunities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.1% ★, Automation 12.2%, Crafting 10.4%, Open World 8.5%, Sandbox 7.2%
- #9 Eden Crafters
91% matchVery Positive86% of 2,214 reviews2024
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in Eden Crafters, a solo and co-op open-world game that challenges you to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Temper the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.3% ★, Automation 16.9%, Base Building 10.6%, Crafting 8.7%, Sandbox 7.1%
- #10 Palworld: Palfarm
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Enjoy a farming life with mysterious creatures known as Pals! Team up with them to grow your farm at your own pace in this brand new creature-collecting farming sim, fully playable in multiplayer!
Why similar: Farming 26% ★, Creature Collector 14.8%, Farming Sim 13.3%, Crafting 7%, Online Co-Op 7%
- #11 Necesse
89% matchVery Positive93% of 26,780 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.6% ★, Automation 9.5%, Crafting 7.8%, Sandbox 7.8%, Base Building 7.2%
- #12 Nova Lands
89% matchVery Positive89% of 3,351 reviews2023
Dev: BEHEMUTTPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 19.7% ★, Automation 18.3%, Base Building 11.4%, Farming Sim 8.8%, Resource Management 8.4%
- #13 The Planet Crafter
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 67,314 reviews2024
Dev: Miju Games
Windows
Median: 21.1 hrsMean: 37.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.4% ★, Automation 12.8%, Base Building 11.2%, Online Co-Op 8.4%, Crafting 8%
- #14 Outpath
86% matchVery Positive94% of 2,905 reviews2023
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 19.7% ★, Automation 14%, Farming Sim 13.5%, Base Building 11%, Crafting 9.2%
- #15 Aurendor
86% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Telescope Studios
Windows
Aurendor is an open world survival game. Players must gather resources, cook their meals and fight dangerous creatures to survive and build a home for themselves. Aurendor also offers a multiplayer game option. Players can play together by cooperating with or battling other survivors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.5% ★, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Base Building 10.1%, Crafting 9%, Building 8.6%
- #16 Into A Hearth Yonder
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SwayState Games
Windows
Forge genuine bonds with artificial allies and real friends in Viteria. Craft, explore, and befriend both the diverse cast of Settlers and the native Automata in order to unravel secrets and help the island thrive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 19.5% ★, Creature Collector 15.5%, Base Building 10.8%, Farming Sim 10%, Crafting 9.8%
- #17 Southfield
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Radical Forge
Windows
Weird farming meets silly physics in Southfield! Combine chaotic crops with unpredictable effects, build your dream farmstead, and experiment with playful machinery. Wobble your way around an ever-changing island and unearth its secrets.
Why similar: Farming 23.7% ★, Open World Survival Craft 19.5% ★, Farming Sim 13.7%, Automation 13.3%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #18 Moonhaven
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arcbound Games
Windows
You awake on the beach of a haunted island, hungry and alone. Farm, fish, hunt, gather, build and defend in this unique combination of farming, survival, tower defense, and role-playing games. Help rebuild the town of Moonhaven. Build a home and life for yourself.
Why similar: Farming 21.8% ★, Open World Survival Craft 18.9% ★, Farming Sim 14.4%, Base Building 7.9%, Crafting 7.3%
- #19 Chocolate Factory
83% matchMixed54% of 139 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.4% ★, Automation 18.6%, Base Building 11.9%, Resource Management 10.1%, Crafting 9.9%
- #20 Delverium
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sagestone Games
Windows
Explore, Build, Farm, Craft and Fight in this survival sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Delve deep to uncover the secret of the invading 'Faults' and restore stability to the land.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.1% ★, Farming Sim 14.9%, Sandbox 8.4%, Crafting 8.4%, Building 7.6%
- #21 SkyCraft
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ADIAN
Windows
Skycraft is an open-world survival game for 1-10 players, set in infinite procedurally-generated floating islands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.4% ★, Base Building 10.6%, Online Co-Op 9.8%, Crafting 9.3%, Building 9.1%
- #22 Island Beekeeper
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Akuseru Studio
Windows
Island Beekeeper is a cozy sim where you harvest miraculous honey from sky islands to save a dying Earth. Explore biomes, breed exotic bees, craft elixirs and dishes. Relaxing farming, crafting and adventure with meditative cycles and mini-games.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.7% ★, Farming Sim 14.8%, Base Building 9.9%, Crafting 8%, Building 7.9%
- #23 World Crafter TD
81% matchMixed46% of 556 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies in World Crafter TD!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.2% ★, Automation 15.6%, Farming Sim 11.7%, Base Building 10.6%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #24 Chocolate Factory: Prologue
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 198 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits! The free prologue for the full game!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.5% ★, Automation 18.9%, Base Building 12.1%, Resource Management 10.3%, Crafting 10%
- #25 Dinkum
78% matchVery Positive92% of 28,435 reviews2025
Dev: James BendonPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.3% ★, Farming 21.8% ★, Farming Sim 12%, Crafting 6.7%, Online Co-Op 5.9%
- #26 Rune Islands
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Entin Games
Windows · Mac
You are the power of runes, shaping worlds. Gather resources and symbols to build, craft, and transform islands. Earn the trust of the locals, become stronger than the ancient gods, and develop the archipelago.
Why similar: Farming 17.6% ★, Farming Sim 15.5%, Crafting 10.2%, Base Building 10.1%, Automation 9%
- #27 Solace Crafting
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 891 reviews2022
Dev: Big Kitty Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on an adventure set in a fantasy survival RPG. Visit a borderless, open world where you manage resources to construct your base and new types of equipment to support your conquest.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.9% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Crafting 10.2%, Online Co-Op 8.5%, Building 8%
- #28 Factory Trashcension
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Factory Trashcension
Windows
Factory Trashcension is a first-person open-world factory creation and optimization game with unlimited possibilities. Play with your friends and design efficient factories to TRASHCEND without worries and explore a v a p o r w a v e inspired universe!
Why similar: Automation 20.8%, Base Building 13.3%, Crafting 10.9%, Sandbox 9.2%, Building 9.2%
- #29 World Crafter TD: Prologue
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies! The prologue for the full game, World Crafter TD!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.3% ★, Automation 16.1%, Farming Sim 11.9%, Base Building 11.2%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #30 AstroPlanet
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: VIVA
Windows
AstroPlanet is a sandbox game where you find yourself in the role of an astronaut whose ship has crashed on a planet with an inhospitable atmosphere. Your task is not only to survive, but also to turn this world into a habitable place.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.9% ★, Base Building 13.8%, Crafting 11.9%, Sandbox 11.6%, Building 8.6%
- #31 Railborn
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Washbear Studio
Windows
Railborn is a survival game where you build your train piece by piece. Navigate a world entangled by branching tracks. Find rare plants to cultivate on your farms. Upgrade your train - manage its power systems, direct resource flow, and distribute water. Designed for 1 to 4 players.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.4% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Automation 11.6%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Crafting 7.8%
- #32 Elysium
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artifika Games
Windows · Mac
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.7% ★, Creature Collector 15.3%, Base Building 11.3%, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Crafting 8.7%
- #33 My Money Grows On Trees
75% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Tbjbu2Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Click. Water. Grow. Harvest. Explore. Upgrade. Profit. An incremental-minimalist clicker farming game about growing your own farm full of money trees! 🌳 Ever wondered what it'd be like if money grew on trees? 💸Online co-op supported!
Why similar: Farming 30.2% ★, Farming Sim 13.8%, Creature Collector 12.1%, Automation 11.7%, Base Building 10.6%
- #34 Wildsite
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vividdi Entertainment
Windows
Crash-landed on an unknown planet filled with plasma and toxic weather. Your only hope? Bob, a sarcastic-genius AI who will question your every survival decision. Explore, build your mobile base and try to avoid death alongside up to 3 friends in Co-op.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.4% ★, Base Building 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Crafting 9.7%, Building 9.1%
- #35 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
74% matchVery Positive82% of 9,646 reviews2024
Dev: Merge GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.4% ★, Base Building 11.5%, Online Co-Op 9%, Crafting 8.9%, Building 8.3%
- #36 PoliPlanet
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: -
Windows
Set on small procedurally generated planets, PoliPlanet is a unique first-person city building game. Discover new planets, gather resources, craft, explore, and build.
Why similar: Automation 20%, Open World Survival Craft 14% ★, Base Building 12.7%, Resource Management 11%, Crafting 10%
- #37 Planetaries
73% matchMixed59% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: EY-Studio
Windows
Experience a vast Sci-fi open-world survival TD game set on a distant planet deep in the universe. Craft, build, mine, trade, explore, and survive in this alien world. Collect Data and defend against waves of enemies seeking to banish you. Enjoy the adventure in Singleplayer or Multiplayer.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.1% ★, Base Building 10.5%, Online Co-Op 9.4%, Crafting 9.2%, Building 8.6%
- #38 Good Heavens!
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nowhere Studios
Windows
Good Heavens! Is an open-world crafting and building RPG. Embark on a solo adventure or team up with up friends, picking your tool of choice – sword, wand, or carpenter's hammer. Navigate the quirky races and cultures of the promised lands and restore them to their, ahem, intended glory.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.3% ★, Base Building 11.4%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Crafting 8.9%, Sandbox 8.3%
- #39 Dawnlands
73% matchMixed52% of 3,131 reviews2023
Dev: SEASUN GAMES PTE. LTD.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Dawnlands is an Open-World Survival Crafting cross-platform game with a massive world and epic lore. A variety of biomes, relics, and puzzles dot the landscape... an ancient land, lain dormant for centuries, is waiting to be awoken. New stories are waiting to be written.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.2% ★, Base Building 9.7%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Crafting 9.5%, Building 8.6%
- #40 Kalit
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Traviteam Games
Windows
A unique survival adventure, animated in a 1930s rubber hose style! Fight to survive: capture creatures, farm, mine, and craft everything you need: from gear and vehicles to your base. Explore lands and underwater depths with their shipwrecks, amidst dangers and wonders.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 20.5% ★, Creature Collector 14.2%, Automation 12.5%, Base Building 9.5%, Crafting 8.2%
- #41 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
70% matchVery Positive81% of 23,948 reviews2025
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
On RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft to survive in this co-operative (1-4) survival crafting game. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can they hope to slay the Dragon Queen—alone or with allies.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.6% ★, Open World 9.6%, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Base Building 9%, Crafting 8.7%
- #42 Across the Wonderlands
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Covenant.dev
Windows
The most whimsical open-world survival crafting game! Build your magical base dimension, craft bizarre dishes, and face off against quirky foes as you journey through enchanting fables to uncover the mystery of the fallen star.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.8% ★, Creature Collector 13.9%, Base Building 12.4%, Crafting 9.2%, Online Co-Op 8.6%
- #43 TerraTech Worlds
71% matchMixed63% of 2,175 reviews2024
Dev: Payload StudiosPub: Mythwright
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.4% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Automation 11.4%, Crafting 9.3%, Building 8.4%
- #44 Claycrafter
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: scoz
Windows
Gather resources, build structures, and craft increasingly wondrous items to unlock the secrets of a mysterious world made entirely out of clay.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.2% ★, Farming Sim 12.3%, Crafting 12.2%, Resource Management 12.2%, Sandbox 9.7%
- #45 StarRupture
67% matchVery Positive81% of 10,861 reviews2026
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.5% ★, Automation 16.7%, Base Building 11.4%, Crafting 8.6%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #46 Dragon Forge
71% matchMixed50% of 113 reviews2022
Dev: Legend Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a powerful dragon & automate massive factories! Dragon Forge is an incremental base building adventure game. Uncurse & explore a huge fantasy world full of quests. Gather resources & craft upgrades to become unstoppable! Discover over 100 fables of ancient wisdom at the Dragon Forge.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 17.4% ★, Automation 17%, Base Building 11.1%, Resource Management 9.3%, Building 7.8%
- #47 Omega Crafter
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 560 reviews2025
Dev: Preferred Networks
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Adventure in a vast open-world survival craft game with your programmable sidekick Grammi! Program the Grammi to collect materials, build your town, craft weapons and armor to challenge strong enemies! Play alone or with friends online!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.7% ★, Automation 19.3%, Crafting 10.1%, Open World 8.4%, Building 7%
- #48 BlooDooMooN SurViVoR
70% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: WaterDance
Windows
Welcome to this survival sandbox game! Your plane made a forced landing during the Bermuda storm. You will need to establish your own survival base from scratch, collect materials, make tools, build towns, manufacture weapons, explore unknown fields. Will you conquer the challenges ?
Why similar: Creature Collector 16.3%, Farming Sim 15.2%, Crafting 9.9%, Building 8%, Open World 8%
- #49 Infinilands
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FluffyCreature
Windows · Mac · Linux
Infinilands is a pixel art sandbox survival game that lets you explore and modify a procedurally generated world full of unique plants, creatures and ruins. You can build houses and fight monsters with your friends in online/split-screen co-op. This game also supports dedicated server.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.1% ★, Crafting 11.2%, Farming Sim 10.6%, Sandbox 10.5%, Building 10.2%
- #50 Candy Factory TD
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tbjbu2 Originals
Windows
Build a candy factory to defend against waves of candy creatures! A first-person tower defense factory building automation game. Manage productions, build candy turrets, expand the island, and beat the waves!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.3% ★, Automation 19.2%, Base Building 12.2%, Resource Management 10.6%, Crafting 9.3%
- #51 ASTRONEER
69% matchVery Positive92% of 136,711 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.1% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Open World 9.2%, Automation 8.6%, Sandbox 7.5%
- #52 XenoHaven
67% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Miniverse GamePub: OKJOY
Windows
In XenoHaven, gather resources to build shelters, enslave alien beasts to work for you, and run restaurants and shops. Delve into dark underground dungeons, defeat swarming insectoids and mighty bosses, and craft powerful gear to conquer the alien world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.7% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Automation 11%, Sandbox 10.6%, Open World 9.9%
- #53 Terra Taker
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Craft
Windows
Terra Taker is an open-world survival crafting game where you build megastructures to terraform a fantasy planet. Gather resources, build automated bases, and transform floating islands, tornadoes, snowfields, lava zones, and lightning-scorched lands into a new paradise for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.8% ★, Automation 16.5%, Base Building 12.4%, Crafting 10.2%, Resource Management 8.9%
- #54 FortressCraft Evolved!
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,055 reviews2015
Dev: ProjectorGamesPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
FortressCraft Evolved is a unique blend of Voxel Landscapes, Tower Defense, Crafting, Logistics, Exploration, Combat and Assembly lines. Players begin by crash-landing on a strange alien world, left with only a small handful of starting machines.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.3% ★, Automation 19.8%, Crafting 10%, Sandbox 9.1%, Building 8.8%
- #55 Atrio: The Dark Wild
68% matchVery Positive80% of 592 reviews2023
Dev: Isto Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Keep your disposable android-body alive by automating everything. Automate farming, foraging, crafting and capturing - and even assimilate creatures into your production lines during your impossible mission to relight the world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24% ★, Automation 18.4%, Creature Collector 13.5%, Base Building 10.6%, Crafting 9.9%
- #56 Nightwater
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Ashty
Windows · Linux
Forage, craft and automate to grow your factory, unlock new technologies and expand your island to discover new biomes. Progress through the ages from sticks and stones to the Bronze Age, the Industrial Era and into the future to uncover the secret of the Lighthouse and escape this reality.
Why similar: Automation 20.3%, Farming 15.6% ★, Resource Management 11.6%, Crafting 10.2%, Open World 10.1%
- #57 Valheim
67% matchVery Positive94% of 529,829 reviews2021
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 25.6 hrsMean: 76.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.3% ★, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Base Building 9.8%, Building 8.7%, Crafting 8.7%
- #58 Never Wither
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Geo Seed GamesPub: Luckycalf
Windows
Experience unprecedented creature collection gameplay—Transform into almost any creature you see! Collect and raise fantastical creatures, and command them to farm, build, and craft. In this vast multiplayer online open-world game, become the last hope against the Corruption.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31% ★, Creature Collector 22.7%, Base Building 10.3%, Sandbox 6.5%, Online Co-Op 5.1%