- #1 Gelatine
97% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Tactical Air Horse
Windows · Linux
A 2D sandbox with a heavy emphasis on action and combat. Features music-synchronized boss fights, village invasions, and more!
Why similar: Sandbox 16.8%, Survival 15.8%, Base Building 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Procedural Generation 9.9%
- #2 Rocks Tools Hordes
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neural Monkeys
Windows · Mac
Rocks, Tools, Hordes is a survival crafting game where a brave little girl explores vast caves, builds her base, and battles endless zombie waves. Play the Demo! Add to Wishlist! Mine resources, craft gear, and pilot powerful robots to withstand the horde. Robots, rocks, and really rude zombies.
Why similar: Survival 21.7%, Sandbox 17%, Base Building 13%, Open World 13%, Procedural Generation 12.5%
- #3 No More Heroes
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 生汽橘子
Windows
"No More Heroes" is a 2.5D survival-exploration game. You find yourself in a world of unknown Yin-Yang and Five Elements forces. Gather food and materials, construct buildings and tools, forge weapons, combat dangerous entities, and confront unexpected events. Do whatever it takes to survive.
Why similar: Survival 23.4%, Sandbox 18.2%, Open World 13%, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Adventure 7.7%
- #4 Layer Hunt
95% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Edvin Andersson
Windows
Layer Hunt is a singleplayer, survival sandbox game where the goal is to survive and hunt down all the bosses. To reach your goal you will have to mine, craft, build, farm, fight and explore for new abilities and resources.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 18.1%, Survival 14.7%, Sandbox 13.6%, Base Building 12.2%, Open World 8.8%
- #5 Core Keeper
94% matchVery Positive93% of 63,205 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Why similar: Survival 15.1%, Sandbox 14.7%, Base Building 14.6%, Procedural Generation 14.3%, Open World 10.4%
- #6 Iser Survival
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oranwinter
Windows
Player will take on the role of a stranded starship captain, ensuring their own survival on Iser Ⅱ while exploring various parts of the planet. Using various props in the world, they'll engage in a battle of wits and courage with various creatures or machines in the hope of being rescued one day.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 16.9%, Base Building 16.9%, Survival 15%, Open World 11.2%, Underground 10.8% ★
- #7 Terrafort
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Tessellation Specifications
Windows · Mac · Linux
A procedurally generated sandbox survival game with RTS elements.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 20.4%, Base Building 19.4%, Sandbox 17.7%, Survival 15.1%, Open World 12.4%
- #8 99 Nights
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ammonite Design Studios
Windows
Chop down trees, gather fuel & scrap, search abandoned structures, and build a base camp strong enough to withstand what comes after the sun sets. The wilderness grows more dangerous with every passing night, and something is always watching from beyond the firelight. Survive all 99 Nights.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.2%, Survival 19.9%, Base Building 18.5%, Open World 11.3%, Procedural Generation 10%
- #9 Unearther
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NaiMann
Windows
Journey into different places and environments in search of resources and valuables. Make tools and equipments, survive the dangers and lurking monsters. Craft your way of living and discover the unknown world hidden in plain sight.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, Sandbox 18%, Procedural Generation 16.5%, Open World 11.4%, Survival 11.1%
- #10 Exot
90% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: PH Networks
Windows
Discover a still unexplored region of space: the Exot galaxy. With your C.L.I.C. as your only ally, obtain the resources necessary for your survival. Develop your ship, improve your workshops, face creatures to conquer these hostile lands.
Why similar: Survival 20.2%, Sandbox 19.5%, Base Building 16.9%, Open World 11.5%, Combat 8.3%
- #11 Pixelum
89% matchMixed49% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: ZXC Games
Windows
Pixelum is a whole world made up entirely from interactive pixels. Explore procedurally generated sandbox with advanced physics. Dig and mine, fight mobs, build bases, craft items, and progress throughout the pixel canvas!
Why similar: Sandbox 18.9%, Survival 18.8%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Procedural Generation 13.6%, Adventure 9.5%
- #12 Oldwoods
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arda Yn Games
Windows
A sandbox game set in a fully modifiable world. The environment changes through interaction.
Why similar: Sandbox 24.2%, Survival 20.4%, Base Building 18.8%, Procedural Generation 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #13 Tides of Despair
88% matchMixed42% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Survival Poly Games
Windows
After a shipwreck, you are one of the survivors. To Survive you will need to fight for your life.
Why similar: Base Building 21.9%, Survival 21.8%, Sandbox 16.1%, Open World 14%, Building 6.4%
- #14 Kingdom of Fallen: The Last Stand
87% 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: Sandbox 17%, Base Building 16.8%, Survival 16.7%, Souls-like 11.8%, Open World 10.5%
- #15 Cosmorists
86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Stellar Roots
Windows
You find yourself completely alone on a different yet very familiar looking planet. Explore the planet, craft tools, fight enemies, and build bases! Do science to learn new technologies that will allow interplanetary travel and better tools at your disposal!
Why similar: Sandbox 17.4%, Survival 16.9%, Base Building 13.9%, Procedural Generation 13%, Open World 12.6%
- #16 Stoned to Death
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pita
Windows
A realistic open-world survival crafting game where exploration, base building, and combat are essential to surviving a hostile, procedurally generated wilderness.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 26.6%, Survival 22.4%, Base Building 20.6%, Combat 10%, Sandbox 8.6%
- #17 Isle of Survival: The New Dawn
85% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: BlueSlay3r
Windows
“Survive and rebuild on a mysterious island. Explore diverse biomes, battle zombies, craft, farm, trade, and harness electricity in this open-world sandbox adventure — alone or with friends.”
Why similar: Survival 26.1%, Sandbox 23.3%, Base Building 15.4%, PvE 10.4%, Open World 9.4%
- #18 Elemental Seasons
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sandy
Windows
An exploration and survival game where players must fight elemental-themed monsters in order to escape this beautiful yet brutal world.
Why similar: Survival 30.2%, Sandbox 22.9%, Open World 18%, Procedural Generation 17%, Combat 8.2%
- #19 Woodland Rebels
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beak Berry Games
Windows · Mac
Survive an untamed world where humans, animal villagers and wild animals all coexist, but not in harmony. Craft, farm, cook, and assign roles to villagers. Explore various biomes and muster an animal rebellion to fight back against human invaders.
Why similar: Survival 17.4%, Sandbox 16.7%, Procedural Generation 15.7%, Base Building 14.3%, Open World 9%
- #20 Apexiom
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QuesoPub: Queso Studios
Windows
Explore an open, procedurally-generated world, loot caves, chests and fight monsters to craft better gear. Can you take on the toughest bosses to unlock new abilties and become increasingly overpowered?
Why similar: Survival 23.7%, Procedural Generation 15%, Open World 14.4%, Base Building 12.1%, Sandbox 10%
- #21 Overworked
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Some guyPub: Some guys mom
Windows
overworked is in developement...
Why similar: Survival 19.5%, Base Building 19.4%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Open World 11.5%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #22 Hazy Hollow
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crimson Eye Games
Windows
Dig and explore the depth of the earth. Mine and harvest miscellaneous resources. Craft better tools and weapons and expand your base ! Fight against local mobs. Unlock electricity to lighten the darker depths. Automate harvesting to reign on the underground world !
Why similar: Procedural Generation 20.5%, Base Building 18.7%, Sandbox 13%, Open World 9.2%, Survival 8%
- #23 Void Titan
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artindi
Windows
A unique side scroller with roguelike elements, collect and craft in order to stop giant, terraforming machines that consume the world behind you.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.9%, Sandbox 23.8%, Roguelite 10.8%, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Action 7.4%
- #24 To-Gather
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Poeka Studio
Windows
When a cult disrupted the peace 200 years ago by summoning terrible creatures, they couldn't reverse their mistake! Gather resources, Explore the abandoned Island and battle the curse with your friends before it takes over your home!
Why similar: Survival 20%, Sandbox 19.2%, Base Building 19%, Open World 13.3%, PvE 6.6%
- #25 WormWorld
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyjmo
Windows
A creative sandbox adventure with a focus on exploration, discovery and survival. Shape your worlds, build, mine, and farm. Expand your reach and travel to other worlds using your ship, and worm holes!
Why similar: Sandbox 18.2%, Base Building 16.2%, Survival 15.9%, Procedural Generation 12.7%, Open World 8.6%
- #26 Infiniterra
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NuclearPhoenix
Windows · Linux
A voxel sandbox focused on atmosphere and contrast. Explore layered worlds, survive eerie nights, and uncover what lies beneath the surface.
Why similar: Sandbox 20.6%, Procedural Generation 19.6%, Open World 13.5%, Base Building 12.7%, PvE 8.3%
- #27 Keplerth
79% matchVery Positive85% of 4,121 reviews2022
Dev: TAROPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Welcome to Keplerth! Try to survive on a hostile alien planet in this 2D sandbox RPG, where you can choose to live alone or fight side by side with your friends in the online multiplayer mode. Survive, build, farm, fight, and explore your way to victory in this open-world adventure!
Why similar: Sandbox 24.6%, Survival 23.3%, Open World 15.5%, Base Building 10.2%, Building 7.3%
- #28 Day Of The Harvesters
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daniel Kole Productions
Windows
Become a Shi’kegnt harvester and travel to distant planets to harvest food and resources for your civilization. Rise in the ranks and become the Supreme Shi’kegnt. Stay alive at all costs. Survive, construct, harvest, and progress in this pixel art, sci-fi, survival game set in a distant future.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.8%, Survival 12.4%, Base Building 11.9%, Procedural Generation 8.6%, Action 7.9%
- #29 The Joy of Mining
77% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: spielepk
Windows
Mine, loot, craft, build, fight, and explore the open world in this Minecraft/Terraria-inspired game. It includes quests from NPCs, farming and fishing, as well as a variety of arcade games to play in-game.
Why similar: Sandbox 24%, Survival 22.1%, Open World 11.9%, Base Building 9.7%, PvE 9%
- #30 Encave
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Imagination Port
Windows
Encave is a hybrid FPS-tower-defense game. Build customizable killrooms in a fully destructible environment to eliminate waves of corporate bioweapon rejects! Strategic base construction, and escalating Lovecraftian threats, Encave delivers a unique blend of action, strategy, and dark humor
Why similar: Base Building 20%, Underground 19.4% ★, Sandbox 18.1%, Survival 16.1%, PvE 6.3%
- #31 Stranded
77% matchPositive85% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: DevBandeiraPub: DevBandeira Studios
Windows
Explore, collect and build in this action roguelike, create bases, hire allies, evolve your character and survive hordes of enemies as far as you can handle!
Why similar: Procedural Generation 21.5%, Base Building 17.8%, Open World 12.1%, Survival 7.8%, Building 6.6%
- #32 Light No Fire
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hello Games
Windows
A game about adventure, building, survival and exploration together. Set on a fantasy planet the size of Earth.
Why similar: Survival 18.7%, Sandbox 18.3%, Procedural Generation 17.6%, Base Building 14.6%, Open World 13.2%
- #33 Ex/l
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FDST
Windows
A top-down 2D survival shooter with base building and crafting. Explore procedurally generated islands, secure resources, and defend—or raid—player bases in tense online PvP. Every run reshapes routes, chokepoints, and risk.
Why similar: Survival 24.2%, Base Building 19.9%, Sandbox 17.9%, Open World 10.4%, Procedural Generation 9%
- #34 Blightrest
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero Hype Games
Windows
Blightrest is a co-op survival action game set in a dark, open world where every decision brings you closer to either salvation or eternal damnation. Master survival, build fortifications, banish demons with ancient rituals, and explore the Wastes where even shadows have eyes.
Why similar: Survival 20.9%, Base Building 20.6%, Open World 15.8%, Procedural Generation 11.7%, Adventure 6.3%
- #35 Sunny Shores
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mungbungo
Windows · Linux
Sunny Shores is software for casual and retired gamers who have prematurely reached unc-status in their careers. It features cozy lo-fi fishing mechanics, block-building and an open-world sandbox. Play with friends or play with yourself.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.6%, Procedural Generation 22.4%, Survival 19.9%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 6.9%
- #36 Nimoyd - Survival Sandbox
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nudge Nudge Games
Windows
You’ve crash-landed on Earth in 2702. Craft, dig, fight through a vast and colorful post-apocalyptic open world full of wonder, generated cities, dungeons, aliens, mechs, and an underworld. Find love. Or beat the ultimate Underlord!
Why similar: Procedural Generation 19.9%, Survival 19.8%, Sandbox 19.2%, Open World 12.3%, 2D 5.9%
- #37 Darkout
76% matchMixed48% of 878 reviews2013
Dev: AllgrafPub: KISS ltd
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Crashed and alone on a world mankind tried to leave behind, Darkout challenges players to survive on Illuna, in harsh, procedurally generated biomes, utilizing the game’s sandbox features to build shelters, craft weapons, and research new technologies.You are not alone.
Why similar: Sandbox 37.8%, Survival 24.5%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Crafting 7.7%, Adventure 6.5%
- #38 Mistaken
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Storken
Windows · Mac
The world is lost to eldritch mist. No heroes, no grand purpose—only survival. Build, fight, and carve your path through treacherous lands where the remnants of humanity and horrors beyond reason now roam. Survive… or be Mistaken.
Why similar: Base Building 20.2%, Procedural Generation 17.9%, Survival 17.1%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #39 Deus Mantle
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 1SPEED
Windows
Craft, build, fight monsters, discover new technologies and explore an infinite procedurally generated world! Delve into unknown worlds to uncover ancient secrets and return home.
Why similar: Survival 17.2%, Sandbox 16.9%, Procedural Generation 16.1%, Base Building 15.6%, Open World 8.2%
- #40 Planeturem
71% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: jamiebrn
Windows
Explore a procedurally generated planet filled with resources to harvest - or discover structures containing potentially rare items. Build your base to protect yourself and fight off evil, collecting materials to build new gear. Build a rocket and explore new planets!
Why similar: Base Building 15.5%, Procedural Generation 14.7%, Survival 12.9%, Open World 12.5%, Sandbox 11.9%
- #41 Aniverse
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AniLab
Windows
Chop trees, cook meals, build your home and play music to control the wild! Explore a procedurally generated world and survive your way through art.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 19.1%, Sandbox 16.6%, Open World 14.5%, 2D 8.1%, Survival 7.9%
- #42 Gengu Survival
72% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Gengu Games
Windows
Survive on an open-world island with unlockable abilities that help you on your journey in Gengu Survival. Craft new items as you level up and build your own base wherever you want. But be aware, there is something strange on this island...
Why similar: Survival 24.7%, Sandbox 22.4%, Base Building 20.2%, Open World 7.6%, Adventure 7.1%
- #43 Romestead
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BeartwigsPub: Three Friends
Windows
Rome has fallen! Rebuild civilization in this action-adventure survival game for 1-8 players. Fight, build towns and earn favor with the Roman gods! ...or just farm your crops.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 17.7%, Survival 17.5%, Base Building 14.8%, Sandbox 13.6%, Open World 8.7%
- #44 Keziah's Realm
70% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Bonny Studios
Windows
Forage, craft, fight, form clans, and expand your settlements in a dynamic, ever-changing ecosystem. Keziah’s Realm offers a unique gaming experience where you must survive in a rich, procedurally generated world, alongside intelligent NPCs who possess abilities equal to those of the player.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 22%, Survival 21.9%, Sandbox 12.4%, Base Building 12.1%, 2D 6.2%
- #45 It Takes a Village
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hoftware.io
Windows
It Takes a Village is a city-building RPG taking inspiration from games like Legend of Zelda and Animal Crossing. Venture into a procedurally generated world filled with monsters, dungeons, and more as you collect resources to build up your village to push back the evil that infests your world.
Why similar: Survival 19.6%, Base Building 19.2%, Procedural Generation 16.6%, Sandbox 15.1%, Open World 12.9%
- #46 Scrap Mechanic
70% matchVery Positive92% of 117,049 reviews2016
Dev: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 57.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic! Build fantastic machines, go on adventures with your friends and defend against waves of evil Farmbots in this imaginative multiplayer survival sandbox. With Scrap Mechanic’s powerful creation tools you can engineer your own adventures!
Why similar: Sandbox 21.1%, Survival 20.4%, Base Building 14.2%, Open World 13.8%, Building 8.2%
- #47 Adaptive Wilds
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Grizzle
Windows · Mac · Linux
A living survival game where every action reshapes the world. Terraform freely, craft modular tools, and build complex structures in ecosystems that change dynamically. Progress through skill, crafting, and hard choices in a wilderness that never stagnates.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.1%, Survival 18.9%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Base Building 14%, Open World 11.5%
- #48 Tiny Pixel Planets
69% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: SP Possibilities
Windows
Explore the pixel cosmos, jumping from star system to star system. Land on fully procedural planets, and make them your home.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.4%, Sandbox 20.8%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Open World 8.8%, PvE 8.6%
- #49 Outer Space Survival
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star Quest StudiosPub: Tarek Laun Industries
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Outer Space, you play either alone or with others as a stranded astronaut who needs to repair his spaceship in order to escape from this planet. You can explore space, complete missions, or settle on a planet.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.3%, Survival 18.2%, Sandbox 14.9%, Base Building 14.6%, Open World 9.2%
- #50 Outpost
69% matchVery Positive87% of 780 reviews2020
Dev: Open Mid Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Outpost brings the perfect mix between survival and roguelite gameplay. Start the game in a randomly generated environment and try to adapt, and make it through as many nights as possible. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Survival 19%, Procedural Generation 17.4%, Base Building 16%, Sandbox 13.2%, Open World 11.1%
- #51 Craft Hero - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive94% of 157 reviews2022
Dev: PandaCat 熊喵独立游戏Pub: OKJOY
Windows
Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero
Why similar: Base Building 21.5%, Sandbox 21.4%, Survival 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Crafting 6.6%
- #52 Unrect
69% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2018
Dev: Sedat GüçPub: Crealode Games
Windows
Build a home for your colony to live in peace, and protect it from aggressive creatures. Command your colonists, strategize your defense and survive the enemy attacks.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.7%, Sandbox 17.9%, Base Building 17%, Survival 16.3%, Open World 11.1%
- #53 Enshrouded
64% matchVery Positive86% of 98,202 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.3 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.
Why similar: Survival 24.5%, Base Building 22.6%, Open World 18.4%, Sandbox 12.4%, Crafting 5.5%
- #54 Hotfix
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: ol-web
Windows
Hotfix is a chromosome enriched solo indie game inspired by Minecraft and Enter the Gungeon. Create your own - near infinite - world full of randomly generated structures filled with guns and loot. Explore, build, and gather resources during the day and avoid robotic "dogs" powering up at night.
Why similar: Survival 16.1%, Base Building 15.6%, Sandbox 15.4%, Procedural Generation 13.3%, Open World 8.9%
- #55 Wildlands Resurgence
67% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: PhantomCore StudioPub: PhantomCore PUBLISHING
Windows
section for a game where players need to survive from wildlife, mine resources, craft items and structures, and even form tribes:
Why similar: Sandbox 25.5%, Survival 17.9%, Base Building 16.5%, Open World 10%, Combat 7.2%
- #56 Soulash 2
65% matchVery Positive86% of 2,323 reviews2023
Dev: Artur Smiarowski
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Soulash 2 is a sandbox RPG roguelike with a procedurally generated open world, simulated history, skill-based progression system, customizable abilities, material-based crafting, building, trading, and the possibility of total mayhem. Will you save your world or destroy it?
Why similar: Procedural Generation 18.4%, Sandbox 18.1%, Survival 14%, Base Building 13.2%, Open World 11.4%
- #57 Symbiosis
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aberratic
Windows
A solo or coop hero-shooter set in a procedural alien world. Explore, build, evolve, and fight side-by-side against waves of mechanical hybrids. Wishlist now!
Why similar: Base Building 18.6%, Survival 17.2%, Sandbox 15.4%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Open World 11.2%
- #58 Whisper of the Swallows
64% matchVery Positive87% of 144 reviews2026
Dev: Blown Leaves
Windows
Brave a savage and unforgiving procedurally-generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark are your greatest enemies. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to transform a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
Why similar: Survival 19.1%, Sandbox 18.8%, Base Building 15.8%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Open World 11.2%