- #1 3079 -- Block Action RPG
97% matchMixed51% of 490 reviews2013
Dev: Phr00t's Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
3079 is a futuristic, open-world action first-person role playing game. All areas, buildings, items, quests and characters are randomly generated. You will find unique lands & challenges. I hope you enjoy it!
Why similar: RPG 35.6%, FPS 19%, Action 16.1%, Indie 13.1%, Open World 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This indie title shares the exact same DNA as Axion, focusing on procedural open-world exploration with FPS and RPG mechanics.
- #2 7 Days to Die
95% matchVery Positive87% of 396,805 reviews2024
Dev: The Fun PimpsPub: The Fun Pimps Entertainment LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 107.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 35.5%, FPS 18.9%, Multiplayer 17.9%, Open World 17.8%, Action 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines deep survival mechanics, base building, and RPG-style progression within a massive, procedurally generated open world.
- #3 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 557 reviews2014
Dev: Phr00t's Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
3089 is a futuristic, procedurally generated, open-world action role-playing game. All terrain, enemies, weapons, items, quests & more are uniquely generated. Will you obey your creator, the Overlord, or find your own path?
Why similar: RPG 39.9%, FPS 18.3%, Action 15.9%, Indie 13.6%, Open World 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: As the successor to 3079, it expands on the same open-world, sci-fi, and action-RPG formula.
- #4 PIONER
94% matchMixed65% of 3,315 reviews2025
Dev: GFAGAMES
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
PIONER drops players into a vast, grim world, where survival hinges on exploration, crafting, and smart resource management. As an MMO FPS, it offers both PvE missions and intense PvP zones, with unique crafting mechanics, hundreds of weapons and a deep story to explore.
Why similar: FPS 19.9%, Survival 19.1%, RPG 18.9%, Open World 14.5%, Multiplayer 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern, atmospheric open-world survival shooter that blends RPG character development with intense exploration.
- #5 Deadside
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 40,013 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Pixel
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 44.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An Open World Survival Shooter blending hardcore PVP and PVE action. Secure precious loot in safe zones or build your own fortress in the wild. With intense gunfights, stunning visuals, and performance smooth enough for any system, the challenge awaits!
Why similar: Survival 31.6%, FPS 26.2%, Open World 18.6%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Action 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore open-world survival shooter that mirrors the gritty, multiplayer-focused survival and combat of Axion.
- #6 Generation Zero®
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 41,588 reviews2019
Dev: Systemic Reaction™Pub: Avalanche Studios
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Generation Zero is a stealth-action shooter where you wage guerilla warfare against lethal mechanical enemies. Explore a vast open world map inspired by the Swedish Cold War era, take part in the resistance alone or with up to three friends in seamless co-op.
Why similar: Survival 23.6%, FPS 22.8%, Open World 18%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Action 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes open-world exploration, survival, and tactical FPS combat against machines in a desolate landscape.
- #7 Beyond Mankind: The Awakening
94% matchMixed45% of 111 reviews2021
Dev: Brytenwalda
Windows · Linux
Beyond Mankind: The Awakening is an indie old school type RPG taking place in a post-apocalyptic world. The game sports a mature and deep narrative, rich exploration, tense combat, and immersive RPG mechanics.
Why similar: RPG 30.2%, FPS 23.8%, Survival 21.8%, Action 12.3%, Atmospheric 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of post-apocalyptic exploration, RPG stats, and shooter gameplay in a story-rich environment.
- #8 GRAV
91% 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.
Why similar: Survival 34.8%, Open World 21.9%, Multiplayer 17%, RPG 14.1%, Action 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival game that emphasizes building, exploration, and combat in a vibrant sci-fi setting.
- #9 XERA: Survival
90% matchMixed66% of 7,888 reviews2021
Dev: Spotted Kiwi Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Action-focused, open world survival shooter, PvPvE against fellow mercenaries and lethal XOIDS. Raid for resources alone or with team-mates, build and defend your base, stash your gear and survive against the odds. You are the hunters. You are the hunted. And the robots never sleep…
Why similar: Survival 29.5%, Multiplayer 21.7%, FPS 19.8%, Open World 18.1%, Action 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on a high-stakes loot-and-survive loop within a large, dangerous open world.
- #10 Fragmented
91% matchMixed43% of 1,964 reviews2017
Dev: Above and Beyond Technologies
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Stranded in a hostile alien world, you must fight to survive. Hunt, harvest, craft, advance skills, and build using local resources along with technology from your voyage.
Why similar: Survival 30.8%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Open World 15.2%, RPG 14.8%, Action 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused open-world game that balances multiplayer combat with RPG-like character progression.
- #11 Miscreated
89% matchMixed66% of 31,585 reviews2018
Dev: Entrada Interactive LLC
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 40.5%, Open World 22.5%, Multiplayer 19.6%, FPS 7.6%, Action 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A survival game that captures the atmospheric, post-apocalyptic tension of exploring a large open world.
- #12 Ashes of Oahu
88% matchMixed63% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Wyrmbyte
Windows
An open world, post-apocalyptic RPG shooter where you tap into the power of the spirit world to liberate the Hawaiian island of Oahu from the army that occupies it.
Why similar: RPG 37.2%, Action 19.9%, Open World 16.7%, Indie 15.3%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie open-world action RPG that mirrors the single-player focus and atmospheric setting of Axion.
- #13 Project 5: Sightseer
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 543 reviews2019
Dev: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 28.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Open world multiplayer sandbox/RPG game. Explore, gather, build, research, and fight to protect what's yours -- by yourself or together with your friends.
Why similar: RPG 42.3%, Action 21.1%, Indie 16.2%, Open World 13.1%, Multiplayer 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world exploration game with building and RPG-like progression mechanics.
- #14 Conan Exiles
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 111,441 reviews2018
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 111.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 36.6%, Open World 22.3%, RPG 17.5%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep survival and RPG experience in a vast, dangerous open world with both singleplayer and multiplayer options.
- #15 Kenshi
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 110,425 reviews2018
Dev: Lo-Fi Games
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 70.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
Why similar: RPG 33.3%, Survival 30.5%, Open World 29%, Indie 5.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a unique, sandbox open-world experience with deep RPG elements and brutal survival challenges.
- #16 Ice Station Z
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 204 reviews2021
Dev: Wobbly Tooth
Windows
Thirdperson Open World Zombie Survival.
Why similar: Open World 47.1%, Action 35.5%, Atmospheric 17.4%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused sandbox game that emphasizes exploration and PVE combat in a harsh environment.
- #17 The Forest
84% 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: Survival 53%, Open World 27.8%, Action 9.1%, Atmospheric 4.5%, Indie 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused open-world game with strong atmospheric exploration and visceral combat.
- #18 Unturned
82% matchVery Positive91% of 561,138 reviews2017
Dev: Smartly Dressed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 71.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 22.3%, FPS 19.8%, Open World 14.6%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Action 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie survival game that blends FPS mechanics with open-world exploration and RPG-lite progression.
- #19 Gone: Survival
84% matchMixed44% of 308 reviews2020
Dev: Coden StudioPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Gone Survival is a first-person survival game for one player. Where you have many opportunities and a completely open world
Why similar: Survival 35.3%, Multiplayer 21.4%, Open World 21.3%, Action 12%, Indie 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival game with a focus on building and post-apocalyptic exploration.
- #20 Anarchy: Wolf's law
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 812 reviews2023
Dev: Anarchy Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Action. Chaos. Power. Anarchy: Wolf Laws is a dynamic first-person shooter with elements of RPG, survival, and strategic management. Capture territories, upgrade your production, and run your business in a world of total lawlessness.
Why similar: Survival 28.1%, FPS 22%, Multiplayer 19.2%, Open World 16.2%, Action 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer survival game that focuses on realistic combat and crafting in an open environment.
- #21 Survival: Lost Way
82% matchMostly Negative37% of 287 reviews2023
Dev: SimplePlanPub: SimplePlan Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An open-world post-apocalyptic survival sandbox. Scavenge, craft, build, and survive solo or in co-op.
Why similar: Survival 30.2%, FPS 23.4%, Multiplayer 21%, Action 15.9%, Atmospheric 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A survival game that emphasizes multiplayer interaction, crafting, and exploration.
- #22 Xsyon - Prelude
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 369 reviews2014
Dev: Notorious Games
Windows
Xsyon is a player driven apocalyptic fantasy sandbox MMORPG, set in a living and evolving environment. Players create the world they want to live in as they form tribes, construct towns, shape landscapes, create quests, hunt, farm, gather, build societies and develop a New World.
Why similar: Survival 35.2%, RPG 26.3%, Open World 25.7%, Action 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox survival game that emphasizes community building and open-world exploration.
- #23 ELEX
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 19,426 reviews2017
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.
Why similar: RPG 49.2%, Open World 31.8%, Action 10.3%, Atmospheric 5.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that features a mix of sci-fi and fantasy elements with shooter combat mechanics.
- #24 Mist Survival
80% 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
Why similar: Survival 51.8%, Open World 26.7%, FPS 7.7%, Action 7.1%, Indie 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A single-player focused survival game that emphasizes exploration, base building, and environmental hazards.
- #25 ORION: Prelude
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 28,423 reviews2013
Dev: DANKIE
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Work together to survive the devastating Dinosaur horde in huge, endless environments.
Why similar: FPS 34.3%, Multiplayer 24.1%, Action 20.6%, Open World 11.6%, Indie 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced FPS that shares the indie, multiplayer-focused action roots of Axion.
- #26 OPG: Clan Wars
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Anarchy GamesPub: Street's Game
Windows
OPG: Clan Wars — a multiplayer action game with survival elements. Arena shooter, open world, crafting, and resource battles — fight, evolve, and survive alone or with your team.
Why similar: Survival 24.9%, FPS 24.6%, Open World 18.4%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Action 10.9%
- #27 Next Day: Survival
78% matchMixed62% of 10,257 reviews2018
Dev: SOFF GamesPub: Last Level
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Next Day is a multi-player SURVIVAL game with elements of RPG, in an imaginary country in Eastern Europe. Carry out an array of tasks, learn skills, and develop your character. Have shootouts with opponents and earn a reputation.
Why similar: Survival 36.1%, Open World 21%, Multiplayer 17.9%, RPG 11.4%, Action 6.7%
- #28 Counter Spell
79% matchVery Positive86% of 145 reviews2015
Dev: Abnormal Software
Windows
"Counter Spell" combines elements of classic role playing games with modern stealth-based shooters. Single player, multiplayer coop, and competitive multiplayer are all supported with different game modes for each. An open, streaming world makes for an exciting sandbox to adventure in!
Why similar: RPG 46.8%, Action 24.8%, Indie 17.1%, Multiplayer 11.2%
- #29 Sunrise: survival
78% matchMixed48% of 526 reviews2017
Dev: Fedorov Ilya & Andrew Konovalov
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
"Sunrise" - an online shooter with elements of survival from the first person. Your task is to survive in the harsh conditions of the post-apocalyptic world. Explore new regions, team up with other players in groups, survive with them and create your own rules of survival!
Why similar: Survival 26.3%, RPG 19.5%, Action 13.8%, Multiplayer 11.9%, FPS 10.2%
- #30 Second Sun
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 114 reviews2025
Dev: Grey Wolf EntertainmentPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Second Sun is a Hi-octane FPS with RPG elements, set in an open world, filled with intriguing landmarks, procedurally generated dungeons and tons of loot! Explore a vast, picturesque map and use your abilities to save the Empire from devastation and prevent the world from falling into darkness.
Why similar: RPG 29%, FPS 27.5%, Open World 17.8%, Indie 12.2%, Action 10%
- #31 Force of Nature
75% 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: Survival 35.2%, Open World 18.8%, RPG 17%, Multiplayer 15%, Action 7.7%
- #32 AXYOS
76% matchMixed51% of 2,281 reviews2018
Dev: Axyos Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
AXYOS is an experimental shooter with some MOBA gameplay elements. Upgrade yourself in the game session to lead your team to win!
Why similar: FPS 29.7%, Multiplayer 20.2%, Survival 20.1%, Open World 17.2%, Action 12.8%
- #33 Karagon (Survival Robot Riding FPS)
74% matchMixed48% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: Tbjbu2 Originals
Windows
Survive, shoot, construct, and ride killer elemental robots. Craft equipment, explore multi-floor buildings, build and farm, uncover schematics, and progress through technology tiers. Alone or with friends in this brutal post apocalyptic open world survival robot riding crafting shooter game!
Why similar: Survival 21.6%, FPS 21.3%, RPG 18.9%, Open World 14.1%, Multiplayer 12.4%
- #34 Death Toll
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 317 reviews2018
Dev: DigitalDNA Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Death Toll is a multiplayer, open world first person survival shooter with a unique game mode that focuses on team play. Players are dropped into the world with nothing but their cunning, their will to survive, and the game's single goal: Escape the Island.
Why similar: Action 23.1%, Survival 17.6%, Indie 17.3%, FPS 15.2%, Multiplayer 14.2%
- #35 Hurricane
76% matchMixed57% of 167 reviews2017
Dev: Because I Can
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hurricane is a 3rd person multiplayer survival game in open fantasy world.
Why similar: RPG 39%, Action 20.6%, Open World 15%, Indie 14.9%, Survival 10.4%
- #36 Afallon
70% matchVery Positive80% of 116 reviews2025
Dev: Stargazing interactive
Windows
Afallon is a single-player RPG with the feel of an MMO. Choose your class and race to forge a unique character, explore a large open world with diverse zones and biomes, and experience a living world that changes based on your actions.
Why similar: RPG 43.9%, Action 21.7%, Open World 19.7%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #37 INCUR Survival
72% matchVery Positive84% of 103 reviews2022
Dev: INCUR
Windows
A survival open-world game, where you can gather resources, Hunt, Craft tools and armor, Tame Animals, Ride Animals, Build, and defend your base from creatures, and other players.
Why similar: Survival 33.2%, Open World 22.3%, Action 15.2%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Atmospheric 12.2%
- #38 Omega Crafter
69% 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: Survival 24.7%, RPG 20.3%, Multiplayer 18.3%, Open World 18.2%, Action 11.1%
- #39 Spellgear
74% matchMixed68% of 84 reviews2017
Dev: SkyRiver Studios
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Non-target action role-playing game, with MOBA and MOBA-style arenas, an open world to explore and relax, a fresh and unique combat system, and many other exciting features.
Why similar: RPG 53.5%, Action 26.3%, Indie 20.2%
- #40 Anomaly Zone
73% matchMixed48% of 974 reviews2019
Dev: NEW STORY GAMESPub: MALSER LLC
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 56.9 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Anomaly Zone is an open world MMORPG and a post-apocalyptic shooter. Be a scientist, a soldier, a hunter or an engineer. Explore anomalous territories, search for artifacts, fight mutants and other players. Participate in mass PvP and PvE battles. The Zone is waiting!
Why similar: RPG 32.6%, Survival 22.8%, Action 15.3%, Open World 11.3%, Multiplayer 9.4%
- #41 Wild West and Wizards
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 387 reviews2020
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Wild West and Wizards is an open world exploration RPG set in a re-imagined new frontier. Pick a class and level up unlocking abilities and exploring a world filled with quests, loot, outlaws, bosses, spells, caves, towns, and other mysterious places.
Why similar: RPG 31.1%, FPS 18.7%, Open World 15.7%, Action 15.2%, Indie 11.5%
- #42 Veritex
73% matchMostly Negative39% of 157 reviews2018
Dev: Veritex Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Veritex is a multiplayer survival game. The goal is to survive versus the wilderness around you, build bases, and fend off other players that can murder you and take your loot.
Why similar: RPG 33.2%, Survival 32.4%, Action 18.5%, Indie 15.9%
- #43 The Swordsmen X: Survival
71% matchMostly Negative27% of 573 reviews2023
Dev: 上海润梦网络科技有限公司
Windows
A martial art open world adventure game that combines survival and crafting. Developed with UE4, it creates a vivid world of 256 square kilometers. Cultivate yourself by collecting, crafting, exploring and other methods. Confront complex natural environment and challenges from other warriors.
Why similar: RPG 29.5%, Survival 27.8%, Open World 19.9%, Action 13.6%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #44 Survival Nation
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 252 reviews2023
Dev: Wenkly Studio Sp. z o.o.
Windows
An open-world online RPG, survival game designed for VR. In this game, you will kill hundreds of zombies, acquire weapons, learn new skills, craft, explore the world, complete quests, and fight for survival. Choose from three modes: Solo, PVE, and PVP. Will you join a Survival Nation?
Why similar: Survival 22.2%, RPG 19.2%, FPS 15.9%, Open World 15.8%, Multiplayer 15.5%
- #45 STALCRAFT: X
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 96,351 reviews2022
Dev: EXBO
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 92.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
STALCRAFT: X is the largest open-world online game in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Explore the world full of mutants and anomalies alone or with friends — unforgettable emotions guaranteed.
Why similar: FPS 32.2%, Multiplayer 23.4%, RPG 20.8%, Action 14.7%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #46 CRABS MUST DIE!
66% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Roman Kharlamov
Windows
You've crash-landed on a forgotten planet and must survive in a hostile open world filled with mutated crabs and other enemies. Armed with weapons, a beat-up bike, and a few skills, you'll explore, fight, scavenge, and level up. A compact open-world shooter with light RPG and survival elements.
Why similar: RPG 29.1%, FPS 28.9%, Open World 19.2%, Action 14%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #47 Digger Online
71% matchMixed49% of 17,911 reviews2015
Dev: DiggerGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Sanbox multiplayer building game with additional game mods
Why similar: Survival 24.2%, Action 16.6%, Open World 16%, Multiplayer 15.4%, RPG 12.9%
- #48 V.O.D.K.A. Open World Survival Shooter
71% matchMostly Negative39% of 96 reviews2021
Dev: Guilty Pleasure Games
Windows
V. O. D. K. A. is a survival shooter in the open world, the game takes place in a fictional state in eastern Europe, most of the territory of which is infected with radiation. Your main task is survival.
Why similar: RPG 26.3%, Survival 19.7%, FPS 14.7%, Open World 13.5%, Action 12.4%
- #49 Wild Omission
67% matchVery Positive88% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Telephone Studios
Windows
Wild Omission is an open world sandbox survival game with severe weather set in an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends.
Why similar: Survival 26.2%, FPS 20%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Open World 17.7%, Action 11.4%
- #50 Mesorift Survival
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 101 reviews2025
Dev: Meik.W Interactive
Windows
Mesorift Survival is a classic survival game with PvP and PvE elements, set in a tropical open world with three islands. Gather resources, build a base, craft weapons, and survive.
Why similar: Survival 26.5%, FPS 24.9%, Open World 19.7%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Action 11.2%
- #51 Old Future: Post-Apocalyptic Times
68% matchMixed64% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Frontline: Games Series
Windows
Post-apocalyptic, Sandbox, Crafting-survival Indie game. Explore at your own pace or team up with your friends in multiplayer. Early access game!
Why similar: Survival 29.1%, Open World 25.3%, Multiplayer 21.1%, Action 13.4%, Atmospheric 11%
- #52 Naudrion: Fall of The Empire
69% matchMixed65% of 109 reviews2020
Dev: Aleksey Skvortsov
Windows
Dark fantasy RPG with open world. Together with Markus, you can experience an unforgettable journey, any of your actions may have consequences.
Why similar: Open World 66.7%, Atmospheric 26%, Singleplayer 7.3%
- #53 StarRupture
61% 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: Survival 34.9%, Open World 24.2%, Multiplayer 23.1%, Action 14.5%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #54 5089: The Action RPG
68% matchVery Positive83% of 326 reviews2016
Dev: Phr00t's Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
5089 is a deep & complex action RPG featuring strong sandbox roots. VR is supported, but not required. Watch the tutorial & VR videos next to the trailer! Everything is procedurally generated, like terrain, enemies, weapons, items & quests. Planet Xax's war rages on... how is that possible?
Why similar: RPG 33.5%, FPS 15.6%, Action 14.4%, Open World 12.6%, Indie 11.1%
- #55 Goldilock One: The Mists of Jakaira
63% matchMostly Positive80% of 79 reviews2026
Dev: Shed of Ideas
Windows
Action RPG with survival elements. Manage resources and bond with NPCs to unlock crafting and gain allies who may become playable. Use them to solve puzzles and battle together. Survive the frozen wilds and uncover the truth behind your exile.
Why similar: Survival 31.3%, RPG 23.7%, Open World 18.6%, Indie 12.8%, Action 11.7%