Games Like Cargo! The Quest for Gravity

Build the ultimate vehicle and explore a vast open world filled with challenges and adventure. Play solo or team up with friends in multiplayer to conquer the toughest obstacles. With a thrilling campaign mode and endless creative possibilities, Trailmakers is the ultimate sandbox for adventurers.

Why similar: Family Friendly 19.9%, Building 16.3%, Physics 15%, Sandbox 14.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers the closest experience to Cargo! by allowing players to build complex vehicles from blocks to explore vibrant, physics-based worlds.

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: Building 28%, Sandbox 21.9%, Physics 20.7%, Open World 9.7%, Third Person 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A premier creative sandbox where you can build intricate machines and vehicles using a robust physics engine.

Build your own vehicles or download one of the more than 200,000 creations already uploaded to the Workshop and experience the dynamic driving and destruction physics of Brick Rigs!

Why similar: Sandbox 22.1%, Building 21.1%, Physics 17.1%, Family Friendly 13.3%, Driving 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a sandbox environment where you can build vehicles and test their durability through satisfying, physics-based destruction.

Build incredible machines with scrap parts, navigate the wildest Amusement park rides and challenge iconic creepy Neighbor and his evil bots! Become a true Engineer, solo or with friends!

Why similar: Building 23.5%, Sandbox 21.2%, Physics 20.4%, Family Friendly 14.5%, Simulation 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A spin-off that emphasizes building creative contraptions and vehicles to solve puzzles in a colorful, interactive world.

Delivery Attempted. That's the Totally Reliable Delivery Service guarantee! T.R.D.S. is a ragdoll physics simulation about terrible package delivery couriers. Work together using odd machinery, useful gadgets, and the wonders of physics to reliably deliver packages to their destination.

Why similar: Sandbox 21%, Physics 20.8%, Comedy 14.5%, Third Person 8.9%, Open World 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the hilarious, ragdoll-physics-driven chaos of trying to complete delivery missions with unstable vehicles.

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

Why similar: Building 27.1%, Sandbox 25.4%, Physics 25.3%, Simulation 11.5%, Puzzle 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential physics-building game that challenges you to construct machines to complete specific, often chaotic, mission objectives.

The best just got better! Rediscover your engineering creativity in this genre-defining bridge engineering and puzzle solving masterpiece.

Why similar: Building 32.1%, Physics 26.5%, Simulation 21.8%, Puzzle 17.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the engineering and physics-solving aspects of building structures that must withstand the forces of nature.

World of Contraptions is a physics-based building game in which you build the most varied contraptions to solve the most diverse types of puzzles. Win dozens of levels with different types of obstacles. Design the best contraption for each challenge using a giant collection of blocks.

Why similar: Building 24.1%, Physics 21.6%, Sandbox 21.2%, Driving 12.6%, Simulation 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based building game that tasks you with creating robots and vehicles to navigate challenging obstacle courses.

RoboCo is a sandbox game about designing and building robots to serve the needs of squishy, hapless humans in the world of tomorrow!

Why similar: Building 24.8%, Sandbox 22.1%, Physics 21.2%, Arcade 9%, Simulation 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox game focused on designing robots to solve open-ended challenges in a charming, family-friendly environment.

Build physically simulated rovers to transport awkwardly shaped cargo across the rugged terrain of Mars. Earn funds, unlock new parts, and use your ingenuity to help the Martians establish a new home. Playable solo or in online co-op!

Why similar: Building 23.4%, Sandbox 21.3%, Physics 21.1%, Puzzle 9.9%, Open World 9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based simulation where you build custom rovers to transport cargo across the challenging terrain of Mars.

Explore a world of creative building, interactive machines, and gears - lots of gears. Build all things mechanical: cars, trucks, cranes, tanks, gearboxes, engines, clocks, anything you can think of. Test your creations to destruction in challenging scenarios, and share them in the workshop!

Why similar: Building 24.5%, Physics 20.6%, Sandbox 19.6%, Driving 10.4%, Simulation 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a highly detailed building system that allows for complex mechanical designs and realistic physics interactions.

Race through hundreds of silly levels as a shapeshifting car in strange worlds populated by …bears? Run, roll, jump, fly and sneeze your way to victory! Join the community and make your own chaotic levels!

Why similar: Physics 28.7%, Comedy 24.6%, Family Friendly 23.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Adventure 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A comedy-driven racing game that embraces absurdity and physics-based humor in every level.

Crash through walls and tear down buildings in Instruments of Destruction, a vehicle-action game featuring advanced physics-based demolition. Pilot 130+ unique vehicles across scores of challenge-packed missions or design your own contraptions and wreck highly-interactive sandbox worlds.

Why similar: Physics 32.2%, Driving 18.3%, Arcade 14.8%, Simulation 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building physics-based demolition vehicles to dismantle structures in a highly interactive environment.

Radical Relocation is an absurd physics-based puzzle game that turns a sleepy neighbourhood into an insane obstacle course! You’ll need flawless planning and nerves of steel to get your belongings from A to B – while they’re stacked and balanced on the roof of your moving vehicle!

Why similar: Physics 22.2%, Sandbox 18.7%, Driving 15.6%, Third Person 11.2%, Puzzle 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game where you must transport household goods using improvised vehicles.

Create, Collect, and Crash in Autocraft, a physics destruction sandbox. Create your own cars, rockets, tanks, planes, boats, and more.

Why similar: Sandbox 31.1%, Building 27.5%, Physics 23.6%, Simulation 13.8%, Open World 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox simulation game that lets you build anything from cars to planes and test them in a variety of environments.

Crazy physics and high-speed races! Craft vehicles cleverly by combining building blocks and mechanical parts to create powerful drivetrains. Unlock new parts, race for the gold, and challenge your friends in multiplayer.

Why similar: Building 29.2%, Physics 25.8%, Driving 15.6%, Family Friendly 13.6%, Simulation 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based vehicle building game that emphasizes competitive racing and creative engineering.

Become a ragdoll and create your own environments in Sandbox Mode, explore worlds created by others, or just flop around your destructible sets! Fun with Ragdolls®: The Game lets you enjoy everything you love about ragdolls!

Why similar: Sandbox 25.1%, Physics 24.5%, Building 16.6%, Simulation 9.2%, Family Friendly 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the chaotic, physics-driven comedy that makes sandbox games like Cargo! so entertaining.

PlayForm is an experimental physics sandbox. Physically simulated humans run, jump, climb, push, pull and smash their way through diverse worlds. Have fun with various tools and obstacles to create thrilling situations and experience next-gen physics.

Why similar: Sandbox 21.9%, Physics 20.5%, Building 19.9%, Comedy 14.5%, Simulation 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox physics simulator that focuses on character movement and vehicle interaction in a fun, experimental space.

It's a Car, made of Jelly! Squishy Physics, Tactile, Silly & Imaginative Driving/Platforming

Why similar: Physics 36.8%, Driving 24.8%, Family Friendly 15.7%, Simulation 14.2%, Action 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique, squishy physics style that mirrors the whimsical and experimental nature of Cargo!.

You’re the designer, engineer and architect if you can imagine it you can create it! Construct robots of any shape or size from eight-legged spider bots to eerie UFO contraptions.

Why similar: Building 30%, Sandbox 27.7%, Physics 26.7%, Simulation 12.4%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep level of customization for building robots and vehicles, perfect for players who love engineering freedom.

Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.

Why similar: Building 27.9%, Sandbox 26.2%, Physics 25.8%, Open World 10.3%, Exploration 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated vehicle-building simulator that rewards players for creating functional, aerodynamic machines.

Put your engineering and problem solving skills to the test in this sandbox physics building game! Enjoy the freedom of completely gridless 3D sandbox building combined with hilarious ragdoll third person controls, offering a truly unique and hilarious "Enjeniring" experience!

Why similar: Sandbox 25.2%, Physics 21.8%, Building 20.2%, Third Person 10%, Simulation 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging physics-based building game that requires precision and creative problem-solving to complete tasks.

TerraTech is an open-world, sandbox adventure game, where you design and build your own creations through a mix of crafting, combat and discovery. Design vehicles from a huge library of blocks. Scavenge, craft and buy new parts to survive and become the ultimate planetary prospector.

Why similar: Building 33.3%, Sandbox 27%, Open World 11.6%, Physics 10.2%, Third Person 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines vehicle building with exploration and combat, letting you scavenge parts to upgrade your custom creations.

Jump into the ultimate toy sandbox and build the train set of your dreams! Create colourful railway systems, decorate beautiful towns, transport commuting passengers, and even ride your train in first-person.

Why similar: Building 25.2%, Sandbox 24.2%, Physics 12.3%, Simulation 12%, Family Friendly 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing sandbox builder that lets you create intricate train sets and environments with a focus on creative freedom.

Gather crystals, repair/run crafting facilities, upgrade your spaceship, build machines, explore the open world, find your way back to mother earth.

Why similar: Sandbox 21%, Physics 21%, Building 18.5%, Puzzle 13.8%, Simulation 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult, physics-based space simulation that requires careful engineering to navigate hazardous environments.

Deliver At All Costs is a thrilling action game where destruction, absurdity and intrigue collide! Step into the shoes of Winston Green — a down-on-his-luck courier with a fiery temper and a mysterious past — as he delivers highly unconventional cargo, leaving a trail of havoc and chaos behind him.

Why similar: Surreal 19.1%, Physics 18.1%, Sandbox 17.1%, Driving 12.8%, Arcade 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A destructive, physics-heavy delivery game that captures a similar sense of chaotic, mission-based fun.

Travel the world amassing power in order to create the ultimate yogurt commercial of all time in this sandbox puzzle adventure game.

Why similar: Sandbox 32%, Comedy 20.4%, Puzzle 15.8%, Simulation 15.4%, Adventure 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky, experimental sandbox game that shares the offbeat humor and creative spirit of the seed game.

Build and fly your own airplane! Complete missions to earn money, upgrade your plane, and discover new locations in an open world.

Why similar: Building 30.2%, Physics 24.5%, Sandbox 22.9%, Open World 7.5%, Simulation 6.9%

Step into Grandma’s slippers and wreak havoc in this physics-driven comedy where nothing stays under control—and that’s exactly the point. Fart, flop, and fumble your way through a home that refuses to behave.

Why similar: Physics 18.9%, Comedy 18.8%, Family Friendly 14.7%, Sandbox 13.4%, Puzzle 7.6%

Car Constructor will allow you to build, repair and paint your own car, then check it out on the race track!

Why similar: Sandbox 23.3%, Simulation 15.8%, Arcade 15.1%, Driving 11.3%, Family Friendly 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A casual simulation game that lets you design and test cars in various mission-based scenarios.

You're being chased... clearly; For what reason? none; Escape into the vast 400km² world, using over 30 customizable vehicles, while blasting guns and music... It's a difficult feat, but maybe you can succeed.

Why similar: Arcade 18.9%, Driving 17.3%, Open World 13.4%, Physics 12%, Action 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style driving game that relies on physics-based interactions to create high-speed, chaotic fun.

You're a little crow trying to prove herself to the world. Make new animal friends, poop on unsuspecting hoomans, and steal all the shiny trinkets! Each level is a little sandbox full of fun items to discover and puzzles to solve, while leaving a bit of chaos behind. Why? Just caws!

Why similar: Sandbox 21.6%, Comedy 15.1%, Family Friendly 13.1%, Simulation 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

Build your career as a Truck Driver! Haul a wide range of cargo and make a name for yourself amongst the local community. Start from the bottom, take on jobs, buy new trucks & parts and become a respected Truck Driver!

Why similar: Driving 22.8%, Family Friendly 20.2%, Third Person 15.6%, Open World 13.1%, Simulation 11.5%

A physics sandbox game for people who like to play with digital toys. Create, control toys and define your goals.

Why similar: Sandbox 28.9%, Building 28.1%, Physics 27.6%, Simulation 12.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%

In this puzzle-adventure, use an intuitive brick-by-brick building mechanic to solve puzzles and bring your creations to life! Experience a charming story as you explore beautiful LEGO® dioramas and help the people inhabiting them.

Why similar: Building 18.6%, Physics 16.3%, Family Friendly 16%, Sandbox 15.7%, Comedy 11.4%

Turn huge messes into sparkling spaces! Feel the satisfaction of restoring them to order with your super-powered cleaning tools. This is a short and simple game about the joy of tidying up!

Why similar: Surreal 27.2%, Comedy 15.3%, Family Friendly 12.7%, Simulation 12.1%, Arcade 11.9%

A surreal building game for VR. Create life-sized contraptions as tall as you can reach, then send them whirling, flinging, and trundling off to solve puzzles on the other side of a floating island. There are no right or wrong solutions, so bring your creativity.

Why similar: Building 34.4%, Physics 32.4%, Puzzle 15.4%, Simulation 12.6%, Female Protagonist 2.9%

The world keeps changing

Why similar: Simulation 24.6%, Action-Adventure 22.1%, Third Person 18.2%, Adventure 15.7%, Comedy 10.4%

Experience a galaxy of Worlds made entirely from LEGO bricks. EXPLORE gigantic landscapes, DISCOVER countless surprises, and CREATE anything you can imagine by building with LEGO bricks.

Why similar: Building 25.4%, Sandbox 23.2%, Family Friendly 12.1%, Open World 11.2%, Comedy 6.5%

Water Physics Simulation & Sandbox! Build ships and let them sink! Build cars and let them sink! Use bombs and destroy ragdolls. Play with natural disasters or create towns.

Why similar: Sandbox 30.8%, Physics 28.1%, Building 23.1%, Simulation 16.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Adorable spider chaos! Swing around the house, weave crazy structures, play with physics-based objects, and pull off chores with nothing but your webs and your wits in this madcap sandbox adventure.

Why similar: Sandbox 22%, Physics 22%, Family Friendly 15.4%, Third Person 10.2%, Puzzle 10.2%

Your spaceship crashed on an alien planet. Explore, salvage, craft, trade, manage and upgrade your way back home!

Why similar: Family Friendly 36.5%, Open World 22.3%, Adventure 12.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Exploration 10.9%

" The Search for Fran " Welcome to the City Park. You are here to search for Fran. While searching, You can also talk with people and go on Quests , Collect Glorbs , Throw a Ball , Drive a Car , Fly a Ship , Fix Traffic Jams, Try a "Challenge" and much more !

Why similar: Sandbox 26.9%, Driving 17.3%, Open World 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Third Person 9.6%

Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!

Why similar: Building 31.4%, Physics 22.8%, Sandbox 13.8%, Puzzle 10.2%, Simulation 10.1%

Crazy Taxi meets The Fifth Element! Deliver passengers, dodge mile-high skyscrapers & pedestrians. Beat the clock. FREE Race Mode DLC Coming August 18th 2023!

Why similar: Driving 18.3%, Physics 17.9%, Arcade 15.6%, Action-Adventure 12%, Third Person 11.4%

Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.

Why similar: Sandbox 24.6%, Simulation 19.4%, Open World 12.4%, Physics 11.1%, Comedy 9.8%

Dive into the ultimate moving experience in Moving Simulator! Manage chaotic house moves, carefully pack belongings, load trucks, and navigate through hilarious disasters. Precision, speed, and creativity will make you a moving master!

Why similar: Physics 29.6%, Sandbox 25.3%, Driving 19.5%, Simulation 14.9%, Open World 9.4%

Brickadia is a next-generation brick building sandbox that gives you the tools to create and play, your way. Build massive worlds, invent cool contraptions, and play in them however you like - all with your friends!

Why similar: Physics 27.1%, Sandbox 27.1%, Building 26.9%, Arcade 9.9%, Third Person 7.3%

A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.

Why similar: Building 17.7%, Surreal 17.3%, Physics 14.8%, Family Friendly 12.2%, Driving 11.2%

Use the Nimbatus Drone Creator to construct physically simulated drones and try them out in a virtual testing environment. Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?

Why similar: Simulation 26.1%, Sandbox 23.8%, Physics 21.1%, Building 16.1%, Action 10.9%

Grand Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.

Why similar: Sandbox 17.5%, Physics 16.1%, Simulation 15.1%, Comedy 15.1%, Arcade 10.6%

Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.

Why similar: Sandbox 27.6%, Building 26%, Physics 21.8%, Open World 10.8%, Third Person 9.5%

A 3D physics platformer with a cinematic story and sandbox chaos! Follow Dummy Danny and Rickie’s journey through a world built on challenges, humor, and a darker truth beneath it all.

Why similar: Sandbox 23.8%, Physics 23.7%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Third Person 11.2%, Simulation 10.5%

Crafting Block World is an adventure with sandbox elements that will help you build your ideal world!

Why similar: Sandbox 32.9%, Building 23.7%, Simulation 14.1%, Open World 9.5%, Adventure 6.9%

Put your mechanical skills to the test in a physics-based sandbox where ingenuity and creativity are the ultimate key to survival. Construct fantastical machines, gather resources, acquire new technologies to battle dangerous enemies and use your imagination to shape your world.

Why similar: Building 32%, Sandbox 28%, Physics 17.5%, Simulation 8%, Adventure 6%

WANTED RACCOON is a 3rd person raccoon simulator with a storyline and extensive research space. Steal food, ride a skateboard, be inconspicuous, fight with people, create equipment, upgrade skills, lead resistance and find a kidnapped family!

Why similar: Comedy 19.8%, Building 19.3%, Physics 14.9%, Family Friendly 13.1%, Simulation 8.9%

Invent almost anything out of everything you find, from catapults to incredible flying machines.

Why similar: Adventure 60%, Puzzle 40%

Mi Scusi is a casual adventure game following the exploits of the Scusi Man, an unstoppable force of Scusi causing chaos across the world...and beyond! Discover secrets and accomplish tasks in each level to unlock unqiue cosmetics and travel to new locations in this wacky world of Scusi.

Why similar: Physics 27.3%, Comedy 25.1%, Puzzle 11.7%, Third Person 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10.9%