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Games Like Breathedge

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

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

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 16,329 reviews
Released: 2021-02-25
Developer: RedRuins Softworks
Publisher: HypeTrain Digital
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.7 hrs
Mean playtime: 9.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 87%

Overview

Breathedge stands out for its unique blend of zero-gravity scavenging, base-building, and a distinctively sarcastic, humorous tone set against the backdrop of deep-space wreckage. These recommendations focus on games that capture the tension of survival in hostile environments, the satisfaction of crafting and base management, and the immersive atmosphere of sci-fi exploration.

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  1. #1 Subnautica
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 375,391 reviews2018
    Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 39.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.7%, Survival 11.7%, Base Building 10.2%, Crafting 7.3%, Open World 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for open-world survival, sharing the same core loop of scavenging and base-building in a hostile, alien environment.

  2. #2 The Planet Crafter
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 71,525 reviews2024
    Dev: Miju Games
    Windows
    Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 38.3 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 33%, Base Building 12.4%, Space 11%, Survival 9.1%, Crafting 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the terraforming and base-building aspects of survival, mirroring the progression feel of Breathedge.

  3. #3 Subnautica: Below Zero
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 107,477 reviews2021
    Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.1%, Survival 10.9%, Base Building 10.4%, Crafting 5.7%, Open World 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct follow-up to the survival mechanics of the original, offering a refined experience in a frozen, alien setting.

  4. #4 ASTRONEER
    95% 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 35.4%, Space 14%, Base Building 10.2%, Survival 10.1%, Sandbox 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a more stylized, lighthearted approach to space exploration and base-building with a heavy focus on terraforming and resource management.

  5. #5 No Man's Sky
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 411,162 reviews2016
    Dev: Hello Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 70.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.9%, Space 15.7%, Survival 7.8%, Open World 7.2%, Sandbox 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides the ultimate space exploration and survival sandbox experience with vast, procedurally generated galaxies to scavenge and build in.

  6. #6 Hardspace: Shipbreaker
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 22,140 reviews2022
    Dev: Blackbird Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp!

    Why similar: Space 40.6%, Sandbox 21%, Sci-fi 19.2%, First-Person 8.4%, Open World 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Perfectly captures the specific 'scavenging wreckage' gameplay loop found in Breathedge, focusing on the technical side of dismantling space debris.

  7. #7 Forever Skies
    93% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,551 reviews2025
    Dev: Far From Home
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A first-person survival game set on a post-apocalyptic, ecologically ruined Earth. Play solo or with up to 3 friends as you build, upgrade, and fly a high-tech airship. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and face dangers on the surface as you hunt for a cure to save humanity.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.3%, Base Building 14%, Survival 10.9%, Crafting 9.4%, Open World 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique vertical survival loop where you scavenge a ruined world from a mobile airship base.

  8. #8 Voidtrain
    92% matchMostly Positive74% of 9,612 reviews2025
    Dev: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.1%, Base Building 11.1%, Survival 9.7%, Crafting 7.5%, Sandbox 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique survival mechanic centered around building and upgrading a train that travels through an interdimensional void.

  9. #9 ICARUS
    91% 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 39.4%, Base Building 13%, Survival 12.5%, Space 8.1%, Crafting 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A session-based survival game that emphasizes sci-fi crafting and intense, time-pressured missions on a dangerous alien world.

  10. #10 Pacific Drive
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 26,210 reviews2024
    Dev: Ironwood StudiosPub: Kepler Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.

    Why similar: Survival 19.6%, Base Building 16.8%, Crafting 14.4%, Sandbox 12.3%, Sci-fi 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: While set on Earth, it shares the 'maintaining a mobile home/base' mechanic and the atmospheric tension of surviving in a hostile, anomalous zone.

  11. #11 The Solus Project
    90% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,620 reviews2016
    Dev: HourencesPub: Teotl Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    The Solus Project is a single player exploration adventure with survival elements. The adventure is set on a mysterious planet and is the spiritual successor to The Ball - 2010 PC Gamer Action/Adventure Game Of The Year...

    Why similar: Survival 28.5%, Space 16.7%, Sci-fi 13.3%, First-Person 7.3%, Exploration 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers a strong atmospheric survival experience on a mysterious, hostile planet that emphasizes exploration and narrative discovery.

  12. #12 Space Trash Scavenger
    88% matchVery Positive84% of 521 reviews2024
    Dev: SquarePlay GamesPub: Paradox Arc
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build and automate your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way home in this interstellar, open-world survival sandbox.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.8%, Space 12.6%, Survival 9.2%, Sandbox 8.5%, Base Building 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the scavenging loop of Breathedge by tasking players with cleaning up space debris in a zero-gravity environment.

  13. #13 Volcanoids
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 9,298 reviews2019
    Dev: Volcanoid
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A base-building open-world survival shooter that replaces your typical base with a giant drill. Alone or with friends, explore an island plagued by eruptions, upgrade your drill, and fight robots to uncover what's been hiding beneath the surface.

    Why similar: Base Building 19.9%, Sandbox 15.9%, Survival 14.7%, Crafting 14.3%, Open World 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique base-building mechanic where your base is a mobile drill ship that you must upgrade to survive volcanic eruptions.

  14. #14 Astrometica
    87% matchVery Positive83% of 3,131 reviews2024
    Dev: BeryMeryPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Astrometica is a space exploration and base-building survival game. After a catastrophic event, explore vast space, gather resources, build bases, and uncover cosmic mysteries. Use advanced technology, craft tools, and discover new blueprints to survive and thrive in the unknown.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.4%, Space 14.7%, Survival 12.8%, Base Building 12.5%, Crafting 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A space survival game that emphasizes zero-gravity movement and resource gathering in the aftermath of a catastrophe.

  15. #15 Raft
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 374,777 reviews2022
    Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
    Windows
    Median: 14.6 hrsMean: 37.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.7%, Survival 17%, Base Building 9.3%, Crafting 8.5%, Sandbox 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Shares the core 'scavenging while floating' mechanic, requiring players to build and expand their base while drifting through a hazardous environment.

  16. #16 Stationeers
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 9,110 reviews2017
    Dev: RocketWerkz
    Windows
    Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 83.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!

    Why similar: Base Building 21%, Space 20.8%, Sandbox 16.1%, Survival 15.9%, Crafting 13.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a much deeper, more complex simulation of space survival for players who want to master the technical aspects of life support and engineering.

  17. #17 Starbound
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 123,064 reviews2016
    Dev: Chucklefish
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 64.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.9%, Sandbox 12.3%, Space 11%, Survival 8.3%, Crafting 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D space survival game that offers deep exploration, crafting, and base-building across a variety of procedurally generated planets.

  18. #18 The Alters
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 18,126 reviews2025
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Explore an emotional sci-fi game with a unique blend of survival, adventure, and base-building elements. Help Jan Dolski, the sole survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet and tackle personal turmoils with this unconventional crew.

    Why similar: Base Building 26.4%, Survival 21.7%, Space 16.3%, Sci-fi 12%, Crafting 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines survival and base-building with a unique narrative focus on managing different versions of yourself to survive a hostile planet.

  19. #19 Empyrion - Galactic Survival
    84% matchMostly Positive78% of 34,271 reviews2020
    Dev: Eleon Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 76.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Build and explore in a true space sandbox survival adventure. Construct mighty capital vessels, sprawling planetary settlements, and vast space stations in your galactic journey to discover the mysteries of Empyrion!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.4%, Space 15%, Survival 10.6%, Sandbox 9.7%, Crafting 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers extensive space survival and ship-building mechanics that allow for both planetary exploration and orbital base construction.

  20. #20 Stranded Deep
    84% matchMostly Positive74% of 47,623 reviews2022
    Dev: Beam Team GamesPub: Beam Team Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 54.5%, Survival 15%, Crafting 8.6%, Open World 6.1%, Sandbox 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic survival experience that shares the 'scavenging for parts to survive' loop, though set in an oceanic environment.

  21. #21 Life Not Supported
    83% matchMixed67% of 173 reviews2023
    Dev: YETIBYTES
    Windows · Linux

    You are the lone survivor orbiting a potential new home planet, tethered to what’s left of your ship. Gather nearby debris and assemble a make-shift vessel in an attempt to survive the harsh realities of space. Maybe you'll live long enough to uncover the truth behind the ship's malfunction...

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.6%, Space 12.6%, Base Building 11.8%, Survival 9.4%, Crafting 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on modular base building and survival in the vacuum of space, requiring careful resource management to stay alive.

  22. #22 Occupy Mars: The Game
    79% matchMixed70% of 3,099 reviews2026
    Dev: ▲ Pyramid Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.

    Why similar: Space 16.5%, Base Building 16.1%, Sandbox 13.4%, Survival 11.8%, Crafting 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly detailed resource management and base-building experience specifically focused on surviving the harsh Martian environment.

  23. #23 Beyond Contact
    81% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,127 reviews2023
    Dev: Playcorp StudiosPub: Deep Silver
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    A fiercely formidable sci-fi survival game, set on a hostile alien world that wants you dead! Alone, or with a crew, do you have what it takes to survive?

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.9%, Base Building 12.9%, Survival 11.8%, Space 9.1%, Crafting 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game that emphasizes sci-fi crafting and exploration on a vibrant, dangerous alien world.

  24. #24 Eden Crafters
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 2,537 reviews2026
    Dev: Osaris Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.6%, Base Building 13%, Space 9.8%, Sandbox 9.5%, Crafting 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on automation and base-building in a sci-fi setting, perfect for players who enjoy the progression systems in Breathedge.

  25. #25 Remains
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 318 reviews2021
    Dev: SoloQ
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Remains - survival in outer space orbiting the planet. Explore the area. Find a way to restore oxygen. Create tools for your needs. Beware of the dangers of outer space. Build your shelter in orbit and try not to die!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.5%, Space 12.2%, Base Building 11.1%, Survival 8.8%, Sandbox 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A space survival game that emphasizes crafting and base-building while dealing with the hazards of deep space.

  26. #26 The Last Caretaker
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 12,107 reviews2025
    Dev: Channel37 Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 18.2 hrsMean: 35.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.

    Why similar: Base Building 19.1%, Survival 15%, Sandbox 14.9%, Crafting 13.4%, Sci-fi 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival and base-building game set in a sci-fi environment that emphasizes resource gathering and structural maintenance.

  27. #27 Deliver Us The Moon
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 9,434 reviews2019
    Dev: KeokeN InteractivePub: Wired Productions
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Deliver Us The Moon is a Sci-Fi thriller set in an apocalyptic near future where Earth's natural resources are depleted. In an effort to solve the energy crisis, global powers created the World Space Agency and secured a promising new source of energy on the moon.

    Why similar: Space 40.6%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Indie 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the narrative and atmospheric side of space exploration, capturing the feeling of being alone in a desolate, sci-fi setting.

  28. #28 Drift: Space Survival
    80% matchMostly Positive70% of 77 reviews2023
    Dev: KAR Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.5%, Space 13.6%, Survival 10.1%, Base Building 8.3%, Crafting 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A dedicated zero-gravity survival game that focuses on the challenges of movement and resource management in space.

  29. #29 Craterbound
    79% matchMixed54% of 99 reviews2022
    Dev: Daniel Marquez
    Windows

    Crash-land onto a unique and hostile alien world and begin your fight to survive. Face its inhabitants, upgrade your technology, create outposts & bases, and find a way to repair your ship. Explore the beautifully strange terrain, all while blasting and crafting your way off of the planet.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.3%, Space 12.2%, Base Building 10.4%, Survival 9.1%, Crafting 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and survival in a space setting, encouraging players to scavenge and build in a hostile environment.

  30. #30 Under A New Sun
    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 391 reviews2023
    Dev: New Horizon Games
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.5%, Survival 11.2%, Base Building 10.8%, Crafting 8.8%, Open World 6.4%

  31. #31 Survival: Fountain of Youth
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 4,411 reviews2024
    Dev: Odinsoft Inc.Pub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.7%, Base Building 13.9%, Survival 11.6%, Crafting 9.1%, Sandbox 8.9%

  32. #32 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,689 reviews2021
    Dev: Miju Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.1%, Base Building 12.9%, Survival 11.3%, Crafting 8.1%, Sandbox 7.9%

  33. #33 Starsand
    77% matchMixed66% of 1,246 reviews2022
    Dev: Tunnel Vision StudioPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.8%, Base Building 11.4%, Survival 9.9%, Sandbox 8.1%, Crafting 8%

  34. #34 Subnautica 2
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 120,899 reviews2026
    Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new alien world, developed by Unknown Worlds. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op. Adapt to survive by building custom bases and crafting tools. Explore the unknown to uncover the mysteries hidden within the depths.

    Why similar: Survival 27.3%, Open World 12.9%, Sandbox 11.1%, First-Person 8.7%, Sci-fi 8.6%

  35. #35 StarRupture
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 12,866 reviews2026
    Dev: Creepy Jar
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 24.2 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 36.1%, Base Building 13.7%, Survival 10.4%, Sandbox 9.5%, Crafting 8.6%

  36. #36 Star Crafter
    74% matchMixed70% of 105 reviews2025
    Dev: Tbjbu2
    Windows

    A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.5%, Space 12.6%, Base Building 12.4%, Crafting 8.8%, Survival 7.4%

  37. #37 Heat Death: Survival Train
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 696 reviews2024
    Dev: Mass Game DevsPub: LightOnDevs
    Windows

    Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.3%, Base Building 13.7%, Survival 11.2%, Crafting 10.4%, Sandbox 7.1%

  38. #38 Abiotic Factor
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 56,714 reviews2025
    Dev: Deep Field GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows
    Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 44.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.5%, Base Building 13.2%, Survival 11.2%, Crafting 9.4%, Sandbox 8.6%

  39. #39 GRAV
    76% 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 41.6%, Survival 11.5%, Base Building 11.1%, Sandbox 8.6%, Space 8.4%

  40. #40 Satisfactory
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 274,659 reviews2024
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 32.8 hrsMean: 111.2 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: Base Building 24%, Open World Survival Craft 23.2%, Crafting 12.5%, Sandbox 11.4%, Open World 8.6%

  41. #41 XenoHaven
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 69 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 30.2%, Base Building 12.7%, Sandbox 11%, Survival 10.1%, Space 8.3%

  42. #42 Edge of Space
    74% matchMostly Negative33% of 2,729 reviews2015
    Dev: Handyman StudiosPub: Reverb Triple XP
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Suit up as an operative of the Ark Corporation, sent to the farthest reaches of the universe in search of habitable planets to terraform. However, after the long space journey you awaken from cryosleep to find that your ship has gone way off course and is disabled near a strange new world.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.4%, Sandbox 13.8%, Space 10.3%, Crafting 7%, Survival 6.4%

  43. #43 Space Haven
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 10,886 reviews2026
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

    Why similar: Space 20%, Base Building 19.9%, Survival 14.8%, Sandbox 14.8%, Sci-fi 9.5%

  44. #44 Star Shelter
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 435 reviews2018
    Dev: Overflow
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Star shelter is a space survival game built from the ground up for VR. You are stranded in space, you must climb around in Zero-G, explore, scavenge, craft, hack and fight to survive. You have to build, arm and upgrade your own space station in order to escape the cosmic graveyard.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.3%, Base Building 12.5%, Space 11.4%, Survival 8.7%, Sandbox 8%

  45. #45 Signs of Life
    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 841 reviews2014
    Dev: Sweet Dog Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Signs of Life is a sci-fi survival sandbox platformer with a combination of procedurally generated and hand-crafted content. You'll explore mysterious locations, Mine blocks for resources, and meet strange (and some familiar) creatures, some of which don't even want to kill you and eat your corpse.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.4%, Sandbox 12.3%, Survival 9.7%, Space 9.5%, Crafting 8.2%

  46. #46 Fragmented
    72% 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: Open World Survival Craft 53.2%, Survival 13.9%, Sandbox 7.2%, Crafting 6.4%, Open World 5.7%

  47. #47 Spirit of the North
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 6,465 reviews2020
    Dev: Infuse StudioPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Spirit of the North is a single-player 3rd-person adventure game inspired by the breathtaking and mysterious landscapes of Iceland. Play as an ordinary red fox whose story becomes entwined with the guardian of the Northern Lights, a female spirit fox.

    Why similar: Adventure 32.2%, Indie 23.2%, Exploration 17.1%, Atmospheric 15%, Open World 6.5%

  48. #48 Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 7,488 reviews2024
    Dev: Osaris Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Survive, craft, and automate in this free prologue set on one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters, an open-world game where you play solo or with friends to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.4%, Base Building 13%, Sandbox 8.4%, Crafting 7.9%, Space 7.8%

  49. #49 Cubic Odyssey
    66% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,674 reviews2025
    Dev: Atypical GamesPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Embark on a galactic journey in Cubic Odyssey, an open-world adventure where you explore vibrant planets, craft tools, build vehicles, and fight the Red Darkness. Uncover ancient mysteries, and shape a universe full of life, danger, and limitless possibilities!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.6%, Base Building 15.7%, Sandbox 12%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Space 5%

  50. #50 Crushed
    70% matchMixed54% of 316 reviews2020
    Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.7%, Survival 11.7%, Base Building 10.8%, Sandbox 9.9%, Crafting 8.3%

  51. #51 DESOLATE
    69% matchMixed66% of 8,055 reviews2019
    Dev: NeargaPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    DESOLATE is a first person horror survival experience. Form a research team with up to 4 players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions, or do it all on your own.

    Why similar: Survival 43.3%, Open World 23.7%, First-Person 12.4%, Adventure 4.9%, Crafting 4.5%

  52. #52 Tin Can
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,340 reviews2022
    Dev: Tin Can Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    You've barely managed to escape your exploding spaceship. Now in an old escape pod, you hurtle through space at the mercy of the cosmos. With no knowledge of the pod’s complex systems, your life depends on a technical manual and your own wits. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Space 35%, Survival 24.7%, Sci-fi 14.8%, First-Person 10.5%, Atmospheric 4.9%

  53. #53 Skyformer
    65% matchVery Positive84% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Weatherfused
    Windows

    Create an automated system that terraforms a planet with an army of drones. Craft and build bases, set up a weather monitoring system, prepare to survive different types of storms, and take control of the climate and biomes!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.5%, Base Building 13%, Space 11.6%, Survival 9.9%, Crafting 8.7%

  54. #54 SpaceCraft
    64% matchMixed67% of 2,264 reviews2026
    Dev: Shiro Games
    Windows
    Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 37.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Universe is yours. SpaceCraft is an online space exploration and building game. Explore a vast galaxy of solar systems and planets, mine and craft resources, design and build ships, automate planetary bases and interplanetary logistics, trade and cooperate.

    Why similar: Space 21.1%, Base Building 16.7%, Sandbox 14.8%, Crafting 11.7%, Sci-fi 10.6%

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