Games Like Breathedge

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 40.6% ★, Survival 11.6%, Base Building 10%, Crafting 7%, Open World 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive open-world survival experience that mirrors Breathedge's core loop of exploration, resource gathering, and base-building in a hostile environment.

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 40.9% ★, Survival 10.8%, Base Building 10.1%, Open World 5.6%, Crafting 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: This sequel offers a more focused narrative and survival experience that feels very similar to the pacing and atmosphere of Breathedge.

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 33.3% ★, Base Building 12.3%, Space 11%, Survival 9.1%, Sandbox 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the satisfaction of transforming a desolate, hostile world into a habitable one through gradual base-building and terraforming.

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 35.1% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Survival 10.7%, Crafting 9.1%, Open World 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: You manage a mobile airship base in a ruined world, providing a similar sense of isolation and constant maintenance found in Breathedge.

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

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.7% ★, Space 15.5%, Survival 7.7%, Open World 7.3%, Sandbox 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a massive, procedurally generated universe to explore, focusing on the same sci-fi survival and resource management loops.

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 40.7%, Sandbox 21%, Sci-fi 19.1%, First-Person 8.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the specific 'scavenging wreckage' fantasy of Breathedge with a deep focus on the physics and hazards of dismantling space debris.

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 35.1% ★, Space 13.8%, Survival 9.9%, Base Building 9.9%, Sandbox 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A more colorful but equally engaging space exploration game that emphasizes base-building and resource management on alien planets.

Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.

Why similar: Space 22.2%, Base Building 20.2%, Sandbox 16.9%, Survival 16.1%, Open World 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers the most robust building and physics system for those who want to construct complex ships and stations in space.

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 35.1% ★, Space 12.6%, Survival 9.3%, Sandbox 8.5%, Base Building 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the scavenging aspect, tasking you with cleaning up space debris and building a base in a procedurally generated asteroid field.

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 47.9% ★, Survival 16.7%, Base Building 9%, Crafting 8.1%, Sandbox 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: While set on water, the core loop of surviving on a small, expanding platform while scavenging passing debris is nearly identical to Breathedge's gameplay.

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 44.9% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Survival 9.6%, Crafting 7.2%, Sandbox 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This surreal survival game features a mobile base that you upgrade while traversing a strange, interdimensional void.

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: Open World Survival Craft 36.8% ★, Base Building 13.2%, Survival 10.2%, Sandbox 9.7%, Crafting 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the technical challenges of surviving on Mars, including complex base-building and resource management.

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 37.1% ★, Space 14.8%, Survival 10.5%, Sandbox 9.6%, Crafting 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This comprehensive survival sim allows for extensive vehicle and base construction, making it a great choice for fans of space engineering.

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 22.6% ★, Space 14.7%, Survival 12.9%, Base Building 12.3%, Crafting 10%

Why You'll Like It: A space survival game that emphasizes exploration, crafting, and managing your oxygen and resources in a zero-gravity environment.

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 39.1% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Survival 12.4%, Space 7.9%, Crafting 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A session-based survival game that emphasizes sci-fi technology and the constant threat of a hostile environment.

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 35.1% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Survival 10%, Sandbox 8.1%, Crafting 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the feeling of being stranded in a harsh, isolated environment where resource management is key to survival.

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 43.7% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Survival 11.7%, Space 9%, Crafting 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game with a strong sci-fi narrative and a focus on crafting and base-building on a dangerous planet.

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 33.5% ★, Space 12.5%, Base Building 11.5%, Survival 9.4%, Crafting 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the immediate survival challenges of being stranded in space with limited resources and a need for constant base maintenance.

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 31.8% ★, Space 12.2%, Base Building 11%, Survival 8.8%, Sandbox 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A space survival game that tasks you with building and maintaining a base while exploring the remnants of a destroyed station.

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: Space 20.5%, Base Building 20.4%, Sandbox 15.9%, Survival 15.7%, Crafting 13.3%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply technical space survival game that focuses on the engineering and atmospheric management of your space station.

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 23.3%, Open World Survival Craft 23% ★, Crafting 11.9%, Sandbox 11.2%, Open World 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: While more focused on automation, its sci-fi aesthetic and massive base-building potential will appeal to players who enjoy the construction side of Breathedge.

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 19.3%, Sandbox 15.6%, Survival 14.6%, Crafting 13.7%, Open World 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: The mechanic of using a mobile, drill-based base to survive in a hostile environment is a great parallel to Breathedge's mobile survival elements.

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 45.7% ★, Sandbox 12.1%, Space 10.9%, Survival 8.2%, Crafting 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D sandbox survival game that offers deep crafting and exploration across a vast, sci-fi universe.

JUNKPUNK is a factory management, base building, exploration game where a New World Robotics ship has crash landed. You and any survivors must restore this ruined planet and prepare it for habitable life. Craft, build, explore, discover, and grow to terraform the planet.

Why similar: Crafting 27.7%, Base Building 25.3%, First-Person 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Exploration 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on scavenging and base-building in a post-apocalyptic setting, mirroring the 'make-do-with-what-you-find' ethos of Breathedge.

Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

Why similar: Space 39.2%, Open World 11.7%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: While less focused on survival mechanics, it is the ultimate game for players who love the mystery and exploration of space wreckage.

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 18.9%, Survival 15.1%, Sandbox 15%, Crafting 13.2%, Open World 8.9%

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 26.2%, Open World 12.7%, Sandbox 10.5%, Base Building 8.5%, First-Person 8.3%

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 53.7% ★, Survival 14.7%, Crafting 8.2%, Open World 6.1%, Sandbox 4.6%

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 41.4% ★, Survival 11.4%, Base Building 10.8%, Sandbox 8.5%, Space 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival game with sci-fi elements that focuses on building bases and fighting off threats in a hostile environment.

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 36.3% ★, Base Building 12.9%, Survival 11.2%, Crafting 9.1%, Sandbox 8.4%

Derelict is a co-op sci-fi horror game. Ships have been going dark; you need to find out why. Work for factions keeping a dying system alive. Salvage, recover, confront the anomalies haunting the hulls. Fail and the factions fall. Will the ship take you first?

Why similar: Sci-fi 49.8%, First-Person 39.5%, Action 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the tension of exploring abandoned space stations, capturing the eerie atmosphere of Breathedge's wreckage.

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 35.7% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Survival 11.2%, Crafting 7.8%, Sandbox 7.7%

Experience an award-winning, story-driven sci-fi survival game. Help Jan Dolski, the survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet and tackle personal turmoil with his unconventional crew.

Why similar: Base Building 26.4%, Survival 22%, Space 16.2%, Sci-fi 12%, Crafting 10.9%

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 48.2% ★, Sandbox 13.6%, Space 10.2%, Crafting 6.8%, Survival 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox survival game set in a hostile, procedurally generated space environment with a strong focus on crafting and exploration.

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 11.3%, Base Building 10.7%, Crafting 8.6%, Open World 6.6%

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 38.2% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Sandbox 8.2%, Space 7.7%, Crafting 7.6%

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 34.8% ★, Space 12.6%, Base Building 12.2%, Crafting 8.6%, Survival 7.4%

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 38.6% ★, Space 13.5%, Survival 10.1%, Base Building 8.1%, Crafting 7.4%

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 32.5% ★, Space 12.2%, Base Building 10.3%, Survival 9.1%, Crafting 6.9%

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 20.3%, Base Building 19.6%, Survival 14.9%, Sandbox 14.8%, Sci-fi 9.4%

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 41.6% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Survival 11.2%, Crafting 10.1%, Sandbox 7.1%

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 12.6%, Sandbox 11.1%, Survival 10.2%, Space 8.3%

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 36.7% ★, Base Building 12.7%, Space 9.7%, Sandbox 9.4%, Crafting 8.5%

Astrometica: Prologue is the free game about surviving in space. You need to use your skills and tools to stay alive. There are many challenges to face, and you need to fight to survive. You also need to build a new base in space.

Why similar: Base Building 20.5%, Space 18.6%, Survival 15.9%, Crafting 11.2%, Open World 9.4%

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 39% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Survival 11.6%, Sandbox 8.9%, Crafting 8.8%

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 12.2%, Survival 9.7%, Space 9.4%, Crafting 7.9%

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 52.6% ★, Survival 13.7%, Sandbox 7.1%, Crafting 6.2%, Open World 5.8%

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 36.6% ★, Base Building 12.3%, Space 11.4%, Survival 8.8%, Sandbox 8%

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 43.8% ★, Base Building 15.4%, Sandbox 12%, Sci-fi 8%, Space 5%

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 20%, Base Building 16.6%, Crafting 14.1%, Sandbox 12.4%, Sci-fi 10.8%

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 35.9% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Survival 10.3%, Sandbox 9.4%, Crafting 8.2%

Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

Why similar: Space 28.4%, Base Building 27.7%, Survival 18.4%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Sandbox 6.5%

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 42.6% ★, Survival 11.6%, Base Building 10.5%, Sandbox 9.8%, Crafting 8%

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 35.1%, Survival 24.8%, Sci-fi 14.7%, First-Person 10.5%, Atmospheric 4.8%

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 43.2%, Open World 24.1%, First-Person 12.3%, Adventure 4.9%, Crafting 4.3%