Games Like CHKN

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 17.5%, Sandbox 15.8%, Open World 13.5%, Survival 12.9%, Crafting 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers the same block-based creative building freedom and interactive sandbox mechanics in a vibrant open world.

Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.3% ★, Creature Collector 17.9%, Open World 12.3%, Survival 10.6%, Multiplayer 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines open-world survival crafting with taming and utilizing quirky creatures much like your custom companions in CHKN.

A sandbox adventure game as big as your imagination.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.3% ★, Sandbox 11.5%, Building 10.8%, Crafting 10%, Open World 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a similar voxel-based building and exploration experience with vibrant colors and friendly survival elements.

Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.3% ★, Survival 13.8%, Open World 11.2%, Building 9.4%, Crafting 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Pitches you into a harsh survival world where taming, breeding, and utilizing diverse creatures is the core of the gameplay loop.

Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

Why similar: Open World 33%, Sandbox 21.8%, Funny 11.9%, Adventure 10%, Simulation 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the whimsical creature-collection and care aspects of CHKN within a colorful, open-world exploration setting.

The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.3% ★, Survival 17.4%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Crafting 10.1%, Open World 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a cooperative open-world survival crafting adventure with unique creatures and inventive base building.

Be the architect of your own universe with Spore, an exciting single-player adventure. From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations.

Why similar: Sandbox 32.5%, Open World 29.5%, Funny 15.5%, Simulation 11.7%, Casual 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the core fantasy of creating and evolving custom creatures from scratch to interact with a dynamic world.

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 33.1% ★, Open World 13.1%, Survival 12.3%, Sandbox 10.6%, Multiplayer 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features whimsical terrain deformation, smooth crafting, and open-world exploration in a stylized sci-fi setting.

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: Sandbox 23.6%, Building 22.6%, Open World 22.1%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Funny 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers ultimate block-building freedom with a playful, toy-like aesthetic reminiscent of CHKN's modular construction.

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: Open World Survival Craft 27.6% ★, Building 15.3%, Sandbox 14.2%, Open World 11.8%, Crafting 9%

Why You'll Like It: Allows you to build customized vehicles and structures from modular blocks in an open sandbox environment.

Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.2% ★, Open World 15.8%, Crafting 13.7%, Survival 12.2%, Sandbox 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Blends open-world survival, creature catching, and sandbox building into an eccentric and chaotic adventure.

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.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.9% ★, Sandbox 14.6%, Survival 13.3%, Crafting 9.6%, Open World 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a quirky, humorous take on the survival crafting genre set in an unconventional open environment.

Crash-landed on a surreal, low-poly world filled with freakish inhabitants, choose between permadeath and non-permadeath modes and embark on an epic (and ridiculous) survival adventure. Will you manage to stay alive as you unravel the mysteries of Wrongworld and search for a way home?

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.3% ★, Survival 10.9%, Sandbox 9.4%, Open World 8.7%, Building 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Presents a bizarre, humorous open-world survival crafting journey filled with weird creatures and eccentric crafting.

The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!

Why similar: Sandbox 23.8%, Building 19.2%, Crafting 17.3%, Survival 15.9%, Multiplayer 14.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines sandbox building, action-RPG elements, and cooperative exploration across floating voxel worlds.

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.4% ★, Survival 22.1%, Crafting 11.8%, Sandbox 11.6%, Open World 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Presents a challenging survival crafting experience in a quirky, stylized world filled with bizarre creatures.

DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS™ 2 is a block-building RPG set in a fantasy land threatened by an evil cult. Explore, battle, build and harvest in the charming single-player campaign or build big projects in the online sandbox mode for up to 4-players.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.3% ★, Building 13.8%, Sandbox 13.7%, Crafting 8.4%, Adventure 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines block-building sandbox gameplay with charming adventure elements and lively character interactions.

Enter a world of mystery, danger, ancient dinosaurs, mythical beasts, and cubes! Work by yourself or with a tribe of others to gather materials, craft useful items, tame wild creatures, and build huge bases to survive in PixARK!

Why similar: Survival 21.8%, Open World 19%, Sandbox 17.8%, Multiplayer 12%, Building 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Applies a voxel blocky art style directly to an open-world survival crafting game populated by dinosaurs and mythical creatures.

Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.5% ★, Crafting 12.5%, Survival 12.2%, Sandbox 10.5%, Open World 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Combines top-down open-world survival crafting with magical elements and creature encounters.

Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.2% ★, Survival 13.6%, Crafting 10.8%, Open World 10%, Building 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on open-world survival, crafting, and base building against hostile wildlife and environmental threats.

Escape to an enchanting, living sandbox surrounded by wildlife and nature. Scavenge materials and craft tools to turn your small cabin into a warm, well-supplied home. Survive by fishing, cooking and growing your own food. Be careful though, the forest is as dangerous as it is wonderful.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.1% ★, Survival 12.5%, Open World 12.1%, Sandbox 10.6%, Crafting 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an immersive, peaceful open-world survival crafting experience focused on cozy exploration and building.

Wobbly Life is a vibrant open-world physics sandbox. Play with your friends online or in local co-op, with exciting jobs, mini games and wacky story missions. Earn cash to spend in the world on clothes, vehicles and houses. There is a whole Wobbly World out there to explore!

Why similar: Sandbox 20.7%, Open World 19%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Funny 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a chaotic, physics-based open sandbox world filled with whimsical activities and colorful exploration.

Enter a world full of magic, mystery, beautiful landscapes and dangerous creatures. Build your own destiny, by yourself or with some friends, gather materials, use elements as attacks, recombine them into building blocks... and use your Alchemist's power to give life to any shape you built.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.1% ★, Sandbox 16.3%, Crafting 14.4%, Open World 13.2%, Survival 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival crafting game where you manipulate materials and build your path in a fantasy wilderness.

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 32.5% ★, Open World 11.8%, Survival 11.7%, Sandbox 11.1%, Building 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival crafting game focused on building, hunting, and surviving in a harsh wilderness.

Planet Explorers is an open world sandbox adventure RPG game set on a distant planet. The game uses a new OpenCL calculated voxel system to allow players to change the terrain in any way, create new objects such as weapons, vehicles, objects, and do it anywhere.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.4% ★, Sandbox 15.8%, Open World 12.8%, Survival 8.8%, Crafting 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features deep open-world crafting and building mechanics where you shape a hostile alien terrain to survive.

Cube Life: Island Survival is an open-world, block building, survival game, taking place on a beautiful remote island. Imagine being shipwrecked and stranded left for dead, with only your will to survive. You must explore, build, craft, and fight your way to stay alive.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.2% ★, Sandbox 11.9%, Building 11%, Open World 10.3%, Survival 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A voxel sandbox survival game featuring open-world exploration, crafting, and wildlife interaction.

Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.8% ★, Sandbox 14.8%, Open World 12.8%, Crafting 11.3%, Building 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based massively multiplayer sandbox where players explore, build, and craft across connected worlds.

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 27.3% ★, Sandbox 14.8%, Open World 14%, Survival 12.2%, Building 11%

Why You'll Like It: An early access open-world survival sandbox focused on building safe havens and surviving alien environments.

Survive on the edge of space! Craft and upgrade tools, scavenge resources, and save a galaxy gone completely off the rails. Can Ordinary Man save the galaxy with the help of the immortal Chicken and some duct tape?

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.1% ★, Survival 13.3%, Sandbox 11.7%, Building 8.6%, Crafting 7.6%

Shamania is an open world survival game where you can CRAFT, FIGHT, and EXPLORE a vibrant sandbox world with friends in CO-OP. Expand your base as a hub for survival, gather resources, and master professions to unlock new tools and opportunities!

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.8% ★, Open World 12.5%, Crafting 11.9%, Survival 11.1%, Sandbox 10.4%

Create your own creatures to explore online worlds with friends and collect new parts to upgrade your stats and abilities! Complete quests, battle enemies, challenge friends to minigames, or just have fun roleplaying — the possibilities are endless when your imagination is the limit!

Why similar: Creature Collector 27%, Sandbox 18.5%, Open World 16.8%, Survival 14.8%, Multiplayer 10.9%

CastleMiner Z is an infinite world filled with deep places to explore, and horrifying monsters to slay. Build structures out of blocks, craft weapons and tools from raw materials, and explore the vast and frightening world around you.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.9% ★, Survival 13.4%, Sandbox 11.6%, Open World 8.9%, Multiplayer 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic block-based survival game featuring open-world exploration, crafting, and defending against monstrous creatures.

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 38.6% ★, Sandbox 15.4%, Survival 10.9%, Crafting 10.5%, Building 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines 2D open-world survival crafting with sandbox building and alien creature exploration.

SAS is an Open World Multiplayer PVP and CO-OP Survival Game. Set in a vast environment that features Building, Crafting, Taming, Riding, Flying and Exploring Wildlife, Dinos and Dragons as well as Horrific Creatures and Instances with the ability to Morph into Spirit Animals.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.5% ★, Creature Collector 14.2%, Building 9.9%, Open World 9.7%, Sandbox 9.7%

Experience fierce open world survival gameplay as you attempt to stay alive on an unforgiving island inhabited by dinosaurs! Hunt. Grow. Survive.

Why similar: Survival 27.6%, Open World 25.3%, Multiplayer 17.1%, Sandbox 9.7%, Simulation 8.2%

Build your apiary on islands above the clouds, travel on your medocycle, crossbreed bees with unique traits and create a cozy home in the sky. Grow plants, explore islands and send healing honey down to Earth, where people still hope for your help.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.8% ★, Survival 11.1%, Building 11%, Sandbox 10.1%, Crafting 9.3%

Explore, craft, fight, build and survive in a mysterious cartoon world, haunted by a mysterious infection! Take control of Gombo, an enchanted creature and dive into an adventure full of magic. Play alone or in online co-op with a friend. Can you uncover the dark secrets of this colorful realm?

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27% ★, Sandbox 10.8%, Crafting 10.5%, Survival 10.3%, Online Co-Op 9.7%

A creepy-cozy cooking simulator where you befriend local wildlife and feed them their favorite snacks! With a strange house to search and forest to explore, the witching hour has only begun.

Why similar: Creature Collector 44.7%, Sandbox 22.6%, Horror 11%, Simulation 7.1%, First-Person 4.6%

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 37.7% ★, Survival 14.2%, Open World 12.4%, Crafting 10.2%, Horror 7.6%

Struggle to survive in a harsh medieval world. Hunt wildlife, mine resources, build structures, and craft weapons and armor in order to protect yourself. You may form a guild, bring war to all opposition, and try to seize the throne and become king!

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.9% ★, Survival 12.1%, Open World 11.8%, Crafting 10.5%, Building 10.2%

Hunt and eat other fish - simply, grow into larger beasts!

Why similar: Survival 28.3%, Multiplayer 18.4%, Open World 18.2%, Simulation 14%, Sandbox 9.3%

Wonderia's an open-world, manga-art adventure just waiting to be explored. It's got sci-fi sim elements, deep dungeons, and you can even morph into alien form! Grab up to 7 friends to mine, craft, battle, and level—or farm and fish the day away, if that's more your tempo. There's so much to do!

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.1% ★, Sandbox 13.5%, Survival 11.1%, Building 11%, Crafting 10.8%

Creatures Inc is an open world survival experience where taming creatures is the key to survival. Explore a hostile world solo or in 2 player online co-op, make impactful choices, upgrade your character, and turn deadly creatures into powerful allies.

Why similar: Survival 28.5%, Open World 17.9%, Building 14.9%, Sandbox 14.6%, Simulation 12.8%

A multiplayer survival game of parenting and civilization building. Get born to another player as your mother. Live an entire life in one hour. Have babies of your own in the form of other players. Leave a legacy for the next generation as you help to rebuild civilization from scratch.

Why similar: Life Sim 17%, Crafting 16.7%, Survival 16.6%, Building 16.1%, Open World 15.3%

An online multiplayer game of crafting, survival, civilization building, and player collaboration. Start in the stone age and live, build, and invent your way to higher civilization. Live and die as well as you can, to gain the experience you need to achieve even more in your next life!

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.8% ★, Sandbox 10.3%, Crafting 10.3%, Survival 9.5%, Building 9.3%

The Infected is a sandbox, first-person, open-world survival game. Build bases, craft, farm, hunt, and survive changing seasons. Choose whether to face the hybrid “Vambies” or turn them off for a pure survival experience.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.2% ★, Building 11.9%, Open World 11.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Crafting 11.1%

Grow the TerraBeast you live on from a tiny patch of land into a whimsical world! In this fully hand-sculpted, playful systemic sandbox, you'll explore vibrant biomes, farm, craft, build, and befriend the wild OddFauna to create a thriving ecosystem.

Why similar: Creature Collector 27.8%, Sandbox 17.8%, Life Sim 15.2%, Crafting 13.6%, Open World 11.8%

Explore, build, and survive in a cryptic expanse oozing with dreamlike oddities and esoteric critters.

Why similar: Sandbox 21.6%, Open World 18.3%, Building 14%, Crafting 12.9%, Survival 11.8%

Hardcore and realistic; LiF is a Medieval multiplayer sandbox RPG, with free terraforming, a rich crafting system and preset and modular building construction. With engaging survival aspects, no target physics-based combat and a unique formation system - along with numerous other features - LiF is not for the faint of heart!

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.9% ★, Open World 12.6%, Sandbox 11.9%, Survival 11.2%, Crafting 10.9%

Dark and Light is a vast sandbox survival RPG set in a world dominated by powerful elemental forces. Find your way in a meticulously crafted world, featuring breathtaking landscapes, a wide variety of mythical creatures, and limitless possibility to craft, build, and unlock dozens of powerful weapons, spells, and skills.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.6% ★, Open World 20.7%, Survival 18.6%, Sandbox 18.6%, Crafting 6.1%

Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.9% ★, Survival 11.4%, Building 10.3%, Open World 10%, Crafting 9.6%

Choose one of the characters and start your journey. The game has many interesting things in store: building, crafting, puzzles, bosses, mystery, laughs, quests etc.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36% ★, Survival 12.4%, Crafting 10.2%, Sandbox 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.4%

Forage, frolic and zoomie as an intelligent, aww-dorable animal who discovers an ancient mech. Pilot the mech and use a suite of powerful tools to gather resources, shape the land, and build your ideal town alongside a growing cast of characters—solo or with up to three friends.

Why similar: Sandbox 15.8%, Crafting 13.4%, Life Sim 13.4%, Building 13.2%, Open World 13.1%

Duck Creator, Create your own Duck!

Why similar: Sandbox 37.5%, Funny 16.7%, Simulation 14.3%, Building 13%, Casual 7.6%

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: Open World Survival Craft 23.7% ★, Sandbox 11.8%, Open World 11.5%, Building 10.9%, Survival 10.8%

Explore a strange island in this open-world survival horror. Use the Gravity Gun to manipulate objects and enemies, build a moving train base, fight giant creatures, catch critters, upgrade your gear, and uncover the dark secrets hidden within its abandoned facilities. Play alone or with friends.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.1% ★, Open World 12.4%, Building 12.2%, Crafting 11.2%, Survival 10.2%

Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or with up to 4 players in co-op! Tinkerlands is an exciting survival adventure where you will build your settlement, craft useful tools to survive, and even use magic!

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.5% ★, Sandbox 12.2%, Open World 10.2%, Survival 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.5%

Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!

Why similar: Creature Collector 57.2%, Sandbox 16.3%, Adventure 9%, Horror 5.7%, First-Person 4.7%

Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts is a Multiplayer Survival Horror game for up to 4 players. Set in the Middle of the Unknown, you can craft, build, explore and discover secrets in the exciting first chapter from EFNSOFT.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28% ★, Open World 10.6%, Survival 10.2%, Building 9.4%, Crafting 9.3%

Wild Omission is an open world sandbox survival game with severe weather set in an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends.

Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.4% ★, Crafting 10.9%, Sandbox 10.8%, Survival 10.8%, Building 10.7%