- #1 Grand Emprise 2: Portals Apart
97% matchMixed54% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
⛏️ Survival crafting adventure 💎 🌌 Through magical portals 🌀 👹 Into fantasy worlds 🏰 ⚡ Once-in-a-lifetime, high-paced, high-variety 💨 ⏳ The sequel to Grand Emprise: Time Travel 🕰️
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.9% ★, Souls-like 15.4%, Crafting 11.1%, Base Building 9.8%, Survival 8.5%
- #2 Re.poly
96% matchVery Positive91% of 137 reviews2019
Dev: Hinkfoot Studios
Windows
Re.Poly is a relaxed yet deep indie survival game in a low-poly style that blends exploration, combat, building, and adventure. Whether alone or with friends, create your own world, write your own story, and decide how you want to play.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.4% ★, Crafting 10.9%, Base Building 10%, Survival 9.1%, Sandbox 8.8%
- #3 Nighthold
95% 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 36.5% ★, Base Building 8.8%, Crafting 8.2%, Survival 6.9%, Sandbox 6.9%
- #4 Wildsite
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vividdi Entertainment
Windows · Linux
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 27% ★, Base Building 10.4%, Crafting 10.4%, Survival 9.1%, Open World 8.7%
- #5 SpiritBorn
94% 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 32.4% ★, Crafting 11.7%, Survival 10.5%, Open World 9.9%, Base Building 9.8%
- #6 Solace Crafting
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 894 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 26.5% ★, Crafting 11.4%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 9.5%, Open World 8.4%
- #7 Stormforge
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Roboto Games
Windows
Stormforge is an open-world survival crafting game for 1 to 8 players. You are Stormforged, with the ability to brave and harness power from magical storms. Explore, fight, forage, craft, build, and defeat bosses in this epic, fantasy game. Survive the Storms and thrive!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.1% ★, Open World 9.4%, Survival 9.2%, Base Building 9.1%, Crafting 9.1%
- #8 Valheim
91% matchVery Positive94% of 536,933 reviews2021
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 25.9 hrsMean: 77.4 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 29.9% ★, Survival 9.8%, Crafting 9.2%, Base Building 9.2%, Open World 8.9%
- #9 VIFA
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NavySparkStudio
Windows
Vifa is a survival-building game where each hero character brings unique talents that change how you play. Team up with friends, craft and build your base, deploy worker bots to gather resources, and assemble powerful mechs to defend your home.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.9% ★, Base Building 12.9%, Sandbox 9.3%, Crafting 7.9%, Survival 6.8%
- #10 Dawn of Defiance
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,820 reviews2024
Dev: Traega EntertainmentPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You are the Defier, a Spartan beginning your afterlife on the Crossroads. In this Greek myth-inspired survival craft, ascend from weak soldier to god-like anti-hero. Build impressive Greek structures, craft legendary gear, and break the seals of the Underworld with up to 3 friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.1% ★, Base Building 9.9%, Survival 9.4%, PvE 7.7%, Crafting 7.1%
- #11 Across the Wonderlands
89% 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 28.1% ★, Base Building 11.9%, Crafting 10.1%, Open World 8.2%, Combat 6.8%
- #12 ENDALOR
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 255 reviews2026
Dev: Diorite Games
Windows
An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28% ★, Souls-like 15.2%, Base Building 9%, Survival 8.7%, Crafting 8.5%
- #13 Shamania
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 154 reviews2026
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 26.9% ★, Crafting 12.8%, Open World 10.5%, Survival 9.8%, Sandbox 7.9%
- #14 Whisper of the Swallows
87% matchVery Positive85% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Blown Leaves
Windows
Brave a savage, unforgiving procedurally generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark will hunt you down. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to turn a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.1% ★, Crafting 11.6%, Base Building 9.9%, Survival 9.4%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #15 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
86% matchVery Positive82% of 10,269 reviews2024
Dev: Merge GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 25.7% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Crafting 9.9%, Survival 9.5%, Open World 8%
- #16 CrossWorlds: Escape
86% matchMixed64% of 158 reviews2020
Dev: Another Reality
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
CrossWorlds: Escape is a hardcore game in which you will have to deploy all your skills to survive in a huge open world that is susceptible to changes in weather, seasons and various natural phenomena.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.6% ★, Base Building 11.2%, Crafting 10.6%, Difficult 9.5%, Survival 9.3%
- #17 SkyCraft
85% 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 28.7% ★, Crafting 10.7%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 9.5%, Open World 9.2%
- #18 Grounded 2
83% matchVery Positive81% of 22,174 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: Open World Survival Craft 23.6% ★, Survival 13.5%, Base Building 13.4%, Crafting 10.6%, Open World 9.5%
- #19 Force of Nature
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,205 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 36.6% ★, Crafting 14.4%, Survival 11.5%, Sandbox 8.5%, Open World 8.5%
- #20 Reign and Ruin
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Azimpur
Windows
Reign and Ruin is a multiplayer survival game that takes place in a brutal medieval open-world. You must weather the harsh elements, gather resources, establish a settlement, defend your home, dominate your enemies, and rise up alone or with your guild to become the king of the realm.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.4% ★, Crafting 10%, Base Building 9.7%, Survival 9.6%, Third Person 6.9%
- #21 GRAV
84% matchMixed47% of 6,921 reviews2015
Dev: BitMonster, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 11.6 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: Open World Survival Craft 36% ★, Survival 11.9%, Base Building 11.8%, Open World 10.3%, Crafting 9%
- #22 Ancient the Dimensions
82% matchNegative9% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: HEADSTONE STUDIO
Windows
Immerse yourself in an epic Survival Action RPG adventure, exploring a vast fantasy fairy tale world to build your own sanctuary and survive against extraordinary mythical creatures. Enhance your equipment, weapons, and skills to battle ruthless empires and interdimensional visitors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.8% ★, Crafting 10.8%, Base Building 10.8%, Survival 10%, Open World 9.6%
- #23 Far Lands
81% matchMixed65% of 170 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 25.9% ★, Base Building 13.7%, Crafting 13.7%, Survival 11.3%, Open World 9.1%
- #24 Unknown Seas
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RobinPub: Ragnox
Windows
Explore the unknown procedurally-generated world of islands and seas. Fight enemies, farm materials, craft equipment, build your base, slay bosses and level up your character. Conquer the unknown with your friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Crafting 11%, Sandbox 7.9%, PvE 7.3%
- #25 Subsistence
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,723 reviews2016
Dev: ColdGames
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 40.4 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 39.6% ★, Survival 12.9%, Crafting 12.6%, Open World 9%, Base Building 8.6%
- #26 Aurendor
79% 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 31.4% ★, Crafting 10.8%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 10.2%, Open World 9.6%
- #27 Dune: Awakening
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 77,257 reviews2025
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 46.8 hrsMean: 99.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival game with immersive adventure and RPG gameplay. Explore, build, craft, and unravel a cinematic Dune story alone or with friends as you rise from survival to greatness on the most legendary planet in the universe. Just remember: the sandworm always comes.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23% ★, Base Building 10.3%, Crafting 9.4%, Survival 7.9%, Open World 7.7%
- #28 Camino Ghosts
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Giftzwerg Games
Windows
Camino Ghosts is an anomalous pre‑collapse survival game set in a near‑present world. Explore, build, fight, and uncover the cause of the Change — alone or with friends. Every decision shapes how long you can survive in this environment.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.4% ★, Base Building 12.3%, Crafting 11.1%, Survival 9.9%, Character Customization 7.2%
- #29 Road to Eden
79% matchMixed64% of 408 reviews2019
Dev: Zouking
Windows
Road to Eden is a third-person multiplayer survival coop game, set within the post-apocalyptic ruins of a world destroyed by an alien invasion. You wake up at the side of the road with no memory and must team up with other survivors to make the long and dangerous journey to Eden.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23% ★, Crafting 11.8%, Base Building 10.1%, Survival 9.7%, Open World 8.6%
- #30 Kingdom of Fallen: The Last Stand
77% matchMixed45% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: DigitalSouls
Windows
This is a game inspired by survival and souls-like games. You need to gather clues of your missing daughter, using your own way to defeat fearsome bosses, fighting to survive, crafting to weaponize, building for your future, to reveal the secrets, and get out of this cursed kingdom.
Why similar: Souls-like 16%, Base Building 12.2%, Crafting 11.9%, Sandbox 9.8%, Survival 9.5%
- #31 Outpost Zero
78% matchMixed49% of 851 reviews2019
Dev: Symmetric GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Outpost Zero blends the genres of Multiplayer Base Building Survival and Simulation games in a Sci-Fi universe. On a lawless alien world, robotic scouts are tasked with building an Outpost for human colonists. Command AI minions, colonize the planet, and survive the perils of Gaiya.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34% ★, Survival 13.5%, Base Building 11.1%, Open World 9.3%, Crafting 8.6%
- #32 KeepUp Survival
76% matchMixed64% of 744 reviews2024
Dev: Witte Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
KeepUp Survival is an open-world base-building and exploration game set in a natural, abandoned world. Build, gather, survive, and shape your own story on a mysterious island.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26% ★, Base Building 11%, Crafting 10.7%, Survival 9.4%, Open World 9.1%
- #33 Grounded
75% matchVery Positive90% of 94,772 reviews2022
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 41.5 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 31.2% ★, Survival 15.4%, Base Building 13.7%, Crafting 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.5%
- #34 Mayday: The Survival Island
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pequi studiosPub: indie.io
Windows
After a mysterious crash, you awaken alone on a strange island. Survive by hunting, farming, and crafting, then explore a vast archipelago filled with secrets, ancient ruins, and magical totems. Build your base, uncover the truth, and escape—if you can.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.6% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Crafting 10.7%, Survival 8.4%, Sandbox 8.4%
- #35 Triarchy
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Digital Confectioners
Windows · Linux
Sail your ship, explore islands, fight monsters, choose your abilities, and craft legendary gear to hunt for deadly bosses. Play Triarchy your way! Activate Boss Challenge Modes or enable Assists to suit your playstyle. Open-world, Co-op, Action Adventure (1-3 Players)
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.9% ★, Souls-like 13.8%, Base Building 10.1%, Crafting 7.7%, Character Customization 7.3%
- #36 Short Snow | Cold Survival Game
73% matchMixed53% of 159 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 31% ★, Survival 11.7%, Open World 11%, Crafting 10%, Base Building 8.7%
- #37 FarWest Colony
74% matchMixed55% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: JCP
Windows
Lead a rebellion against tyranny in this open-world, survival sci-fi RPG game. Utilize alien technology to explore, build bases, craft, and farm. Prepare for an unequal combat to rescue humanity from tyranny and a mysterious deadly virus.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.1% ★, Base Building 12.1%, Crafting 11.1%, Open World 9.5%, Sandbox 8.3%
- #38 Anno Dominis
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Estoc
Windows
"Awakened One, you who behold the two flames, must rouse the king of these lands from his slumber, or the shade of the crumbling world will once again dim your light."
Why similar: Souls-like 19.9%, Base Building 11.4%, Character Customization 9.6%, Crafting 9.4%, PvE 8.6%
- #39 Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper
73% matchVery Positive80% of 2,342 reviews2021
Dev: A.Y.stdPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper offers incredible adventures full of mystery, danger, exploration and magic. This game combines the genres of Survival, Sandbox, Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Resource Management
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 20.9% ★, Crafting 13.2%, Base Building 12.9%, Open World 11.2%, Survival 10.6%
- #40 The Dream of Cocoon
72% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Roaming of Little Hammer
Windows
This is a challenging pixel sandbox RPG set in an open world. You can forage, hunt,mine, build, craft and develop your character without any restrictions.Everything is unknown and dangerous,you need to figure it out and survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.7% ★, Base Building 11.8%, Crafting 11.8%, Difficult 11.7%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #41 Wild
71% 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 35.5% ★, Survival 15.2%, Base Building 13.6%, Crafting 10.8%, Open World 7.3%
- #42 Planetaries
71% matchMixed58% of 226 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 27.3% ★, Crafting 11%, Base Building 11%, Survival 9.2%, Open World 9%
- #43 Last Hope on Earth
72% matchMixed50% of 46 reviews2020
Dev: iLand Studios
Windows
An single/multiplayer game of survival in a desolated post-war future world. A group of clone challenges the dangers of a forbidden Earth trying to survive against monsters made of pure radiation.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.2% ★, Base Building 12.9%, Crafting 9.9%, Survival 9.6%, Open World 7.3%
- #44 Terra Taker
70% 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 28.9% ★, Base Building 12.7%, Crafting 12%, Survival 9.2%, Sandbox 8.4%
- #45 Cubits
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mango Nebula Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take control of a talkative little Cubit, who knows he lives inside a game, and do your best to ensure both of you survive in this harsh, unforgiving world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.5% ★, Crafting 13.2%, Survival 11%, Sandbox 9.6%, Difficult 9.2%
- #46 Planet Explorers
71% matchMixed62% of 6,817 reviews2016
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Planet Explorers is an open world sandbox adventure RPG game set on a distant planet. The game uses a new OpenCL calculated voxel system to allow players to change the terrain in any way, create new objects such as weapons, vehicles, objects, and do it anywhere.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.7% ★, Sandbox 13.6%, Open World 12%, Crafting 10.4%, Survival 8.8%
- #47 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
68% matchVery Positive81% of 27,065 reviews2025
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can you hope to face the ferocious Dragon Queen.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30% ★, Open World 11.6%, Survival 10.7%, Crafting 10.4%, Base Building 9.2%
- #48 Green Hell
69% matchVery Positive85% of 99,313 reviews2019
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 18.5 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 38.6% ★, Survival 13.5%, Crafting 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Base Building 8.3%
- #49 The Golden Light Guardian
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: gbae
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious island and fight to survive against endless waves of the undead.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.3% ★, Crafting 11.1%, Survival 9.9%, PvE 8.8%, Open World 8.1%
- #50 Desolated District
68% matchMixed69% of 16 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.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.4% ★, Crafting 12.4%, Base Building 11.6%, Open World 10.4%, Difficult 9.9%
- #51 Reckfell
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: verkme
Windows
Survival is your only goal in Reckfell. The world is unforgiving - its creatures, the environment, and even other survivors will stop at nothing to end you. You must do whatever it takes to stay alive for one more day.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.9% ★, Crafting 12.1%, Base Building 11.2%, Survival 9.7%, Open World 9.1%
- #52 Alchemist's Awakening
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 497 reviews2019
Dev: OsarisGames
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Enter a world full of magic, mystery, beautiful landscapes and dangerous creatures. Build your own destiny, by yourself or with some friends, gather materials, use elements as attacks, recombine them into building blocks... and use your Alchemist's power to give life to any shape you built.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.1% ★, Crafting 15.7%, Sandbox 12.5%, Open World 11.1%, Survival 10.5%
- #53 Gravehollow
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silo Snowdash
Windows
Explore a living world where creatures and characters act independently of the player. Hunt, gather, craft, build, and fight to survive while facing hostile wildlife, unpredictable encounters, and a procedurally generated landscape.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.5% ★, Crafting 12.7%, Base Building 12%, Survival 10.7%, Open World 10.3%
- #54 Zeverland
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quantum Quirks
Windows
Welcome to Zeverland. Common sense is your best weapon against the Zeds. After figuring out the "not dying" part, grab some friends to save the world. Find a cure, build a rocket, or a tower too high for Zeds to climb. Nothing's off limits. You're here at the very start of the apocalypse. Go wild!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.4% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Crafting 11.7%, Survival 9.9%, Open World 9%
- #55 Necesse
64% matchVery Positive93% of 27,498 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.9 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 40% ★, Crafting 10%, Sandbox 9%, Open World 8.9%, Survival 8.4%
- #56 Ronin's Way
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grinding Crow
Windows
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-4 players, set on an island archipelago inspired by far Eastern culture. Engage in epic katana duels, build and fortify your settlement, raise your army and forge your own masterless path.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 17.5% ★, Crafting 12.1%, Base Building 10.5%, Survival 10.2%, Third Person 8.7%
- #57 ASTRONEER
67% matchVery Positive92% of 138,510 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 44.3 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 31.8% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Open World 10.9%, Survival 10.9%, Crafting 8.2%
- #58 ICARUS
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 64,831 reviews2021
Dev: RocketWerkz
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 46.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.4% ★, Base Building 12.3%, Survival 11.6%, Crafting 10.6%, Open World 8%