- #1 Primitier
97% matchVery Positive94% of 327 reviews2025
Dev: Ota Mato
Windows
Primitier is a highly flexible VR sandbox game, where you can create tools and machinery by freely cutting and connecting objects in a vast world based on physics simulation.
Why similar: VR 25.2%, Open World Survival Craft 25% ★, Crafting 15.8%, Open World 11.3%, Procedural Generation 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A VR sandbox game featuring fully simulated physics where you chop, craft, and build using objects in a procedural world.
- #2 Rising World
96% matchVery Positive86% of 6,019 reviews2014
Dev: JIW-Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Rising World is a voxel based open-world sandbox game, featuring a procedurally generated world, playable in single and multi-player.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 21% ★, Mining 19.1% ★, Voxel 18% ★, Building 9.4%, Crafting 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world voxel sandbox game with vast building and mining capabilities and high environmental interactivity.
- #3 vrkshop
96% matchVery Positive82% of 170 reviews2021
Dev: scopatgames
Windows
vrkshop is a VR woodworking game. You are challenged to build projects with hand tools without snap-to-guides or limits on how to cut or fasten the lumber. The precision of your project is left entirely up to you. Have fun. Be productive.
Why similar: VR 31.7%, Building 20.3%, Crafting 17.6%, Realistic 10.8%, Open World Survival Craft 9.1% ★
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactile, realistic woodworking and building mechanics built exclusively for virtual reality.
- #4 No Man's Sky
95% matchVery Positive85% of 421,258 reviews2016
Dev: Hello Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 70.9 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 40% ★, Open World 16.7%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Crafting 8.4%, Exploration 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features an incredible native VR mode with infinite procedural worlds, resource gathering, base building, and exploration.
- #5 Green Hell VR
94% matchMixed57% of 1,257 reviews2022
Dev: Incuvo
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Green Hell VR is an Open World Survival game set in the Amazon rainforest, based on the successful PC title Green Hell. You are left alone in the jungle with no food or equipment. To survive, you must learn real-life survival techniques, and crafting weapons can be a matter of life and death
Why similar: VR 30.3%, Crafting 16.7%, Open World 11.9%, Sandbox 9.2%, Realistic 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deeply immersive survival experience in the Amazon rainforest with realistic, hand-based crafting and shelter building.
- #6 Boundless
94% matchMixed69% of 2,779 reviews2018
Dev: Monumental, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 32.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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 31.5% ★, Voxel 22.8% ★, Crafting 13%, Building 11.4%, Open World 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based massively multiplayer sandbox game centered around exploration, crafting, and building across linked worlds.
- #7 Crafting Block World
93% matchMixed47% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: IO Games
Windows
Crafting Block World is an adventure with sandbox elements that will help you build your ideal world!
Why similar: Voxel 30.8% ★, Mining 19.7% ★, Building 10%, Crafting 9.1%, Sandbox 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel sandbox game focused on exploring, mining, and building structures in procedurally generated worlds.
- #8 Cave Digger VR
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 348 reviews2018
Dev: VRKiwi
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Cave Digger VR is a virtual reality mining game in an alternative western setting. Gear up with numerous unique tools and explore the town and the depths of the mountain. Discover secrets, easter eggs and multiple endings!
Why similar: Mining 38.5% ★, VR 27.6%, Open World 10.3%, Sandbox 8.5%, Exploration 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A VR mining adventure where you extract valuable resources and upgrade your tools in an immersive underground setting.
- #9 Frost Survival VR
91% matchVery Positive89% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: Wenkly Studio Sp. z o.o.
Windows
Sandbox Survival in VR. Face a frozen wilderness solo or in co-op - build a shelter, craft tools, hunt for food, and manage your resources to endure harsh conditions. Strategize your moves against unpredictable weather and lurking dangers. And remember to keep yourself safe and sane!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.1% ★, VR 19.9%, Crafting 11.4%, Building 9%, Open World 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines base-building and survival elements tailored specifically for a freezing VR environment.
- #10 Creativerse
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 30,868 reviews2017
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A sandbox adventure game as big as your imagination.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.5% ★, Voxel 23.9% ★, Crafting 12.4%, Building 12.3%, Open World 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant voxel sandbox game offering extensive building tools, exploration, and crafting mechanics.
- #11 Strayed
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 443 reviews2024
Dev: Crustacean Interactive
Windows
Strayed is a fast paced open world VR survival game where every session feels like a new adventure. Start with nothing on a fresh island, gather materials, craft weapons, build bases, and battle other players for the best loot.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.4% ★, VR 16.9%, Crafting 11.9%, Building 11.4%, Open World 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world VR survival game featuring base building, crafting, and resource gathering in a multiplayer environment.
- #12 Total Miner
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 770 reviews2017
Dev: Brandon Moore
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Total Miner is an open world voxel sandbox game. It is primarily designed for creative RPG game builders, but also has two action/adventure style game modes where you can just jump in and play.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.7% ★, Voxel 18.2% ★, Mining 15.6% ★, Building 9.3%, Crafting 8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic voxel-based mining and crafting sandbox emphasizing creative building and exploration.
- #13 Solace Crafting
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 899 reviews2022
Dev: Big Kitty Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on an adventure set in a fantasy survival RPG. Visit a borderless, open world where you manage resources to construct your base and new types of equipment to support your conquest.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.5% ★, Crafting 16.9%, Building 14.1%, Open World 12.4%, Sandbox 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival crafting game designed around seamless modular building and exploration.
- #14 Blockscape
89% matchMixed46% of 899 reviews2014
Dev: ioneo
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
The ultimate block building game. Start with nothing and build an empire. Smooth voxel worlds, settlers, crafting, vehicles, and Steam multiplayer. Survival or Just Build — every item in your inventory is also a building block.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.4% ★, Crafting 10.9%, Building 10.4%, Sandbox 10.3%, Open World 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox builder with beautiful voxel graphics and incredible freedom for detailed construction.
- #15 Lay of the Land
84% matchVery Positive80% of 1,234 reviews2026
Dev: Southern Cross Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Lay of the Land is a sandbox adventure game set in a fantasy world where everything is physically simulated. Use the environment to your advantage and Explore, Fight, Loot and Build your way through mysterious lands.
Why similar: Voxel 32.5% ★, Open World 11.8%, Building 11.8%, Procedural Generation 11.2%, Crafting 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure voxel sandbox game blending exploration and building in open environments.
- #16 Cube World
87% matchMostly Negative37% of 18,738 reviews2019
Dev: Picroma
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Cube World is a voxel-based action RPG with a focus on exploration. It takes place in a procedurally generated fantasy world made up entirely of cubes.
Why similar: Voxel 39.5% ★, Open World 22.3%, Crafting 10.2%, Procedural Generation 8.9%, Exploration 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action RPG set in a procedural voxel world focused on exploration and adventurous combat.
- #17 Wonderia
84% matchVery Positive83% of 380 reviews2026
Dev: Rock&DashPub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 26% ★, Mining 19.6% ★, Crafting 11.5%, Building 10.8%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival crafting adventure with sandbox elements and cooperative building.
- #18 Among Trees
86% matchMixed68% of 2,238 reviews2021
Dev: FJRD Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 35.6% ★, Crafting 13.4%, Open World 12.3%, Building 12.1%, Sandbox 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning survival exploration game set in a vibrant wilderness where you build and expand your woodland cabin.
- #19 Escape The Pacific
86% matchMixed67% of 762 reviews2018
Dev: Gamers4Gamers Team
Windows
Raw, real survival in the Pacific. Build a modular floating base. Master realistic sailing mechanics. Face challenging Pacific-like weather & seasons. Hunt, craft, build & navigate using Sun Dial, Sextant & Triangulation. Explore an endless island cluster-based world. Simulate real life scenarios!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.2% ★, Immersive 14.2% ★, Crafting 11%, Building 9.9%, Open World 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore open-world survival crafting game that emphasizes realistic physics and resource gathering.
- #20 Distant Garden
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Jackson LevinePub: Jackson Levine Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
An exploration and building game inspired by games like "Minecraft", "LSD: Dream Emulator", and more.
Why similar: Voxel 29.5% ★, Building 14.9%, Crafting 13.8%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Open World 10%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person exploration game utilizing procedural generation and voxel elements for a serene discovery experience.
- #21 Necesse
81% matchVery Positive93% of 29,166 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.4% ★, Crafting 13.3%, Open World 11.9%, Building 11.4%, Sandbox 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival crafting game where you build settlements, mine resources, and explore procedural worlds.
- #22 Sandustry
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,238 reviews2026
Dev: Lantto GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Explore and mine fully destructible worlds. Automate increasingly complex production chains. Delve deep to uncover an ancient civilization’s powerful secrets and learn to love the sand in this factory game where every pixel is a valuable resource.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.4% ★, Crafting 16.8%, Building 16%, Open World 12.8%, Sandbox 10%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox game that blends crafting, automation, and building mechanics.
- #23 Gathera
80% matchVery Positive82% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: Catris Games
Windows
Gather, craft, build and explore alone or with up to 3 friends. Unlock new land, collect resources, build and decorate your home, farm, fish, automate production, upgrade your character, and defend against optional enemy raids.
Why similar: Mining 22.7% ★, Open World Survival Craft 19.6% ★, Crafting 14.5%, Building 13.2%, Open World 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure survival crafting game emphasizing exploration and resource gathering.
- #24 Star Crafter
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 110 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 24.5% ★, Mining 23.1% ★, Voxel 16.5% ★, Crafting 12%, Building 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival crafting game centered on mining, base-building, and futuristic exploration.
- #25 Outerverse
82% matchMixed50% of 125 reviews2022
Dev: Tbjbu2Pub: indie.io
Windows
Build automated machines and weapons across the universe, beat massive bosses, experience cosmic events and explore unique landmarks in this quest driven automation crafting adventure game. Includes a manual scenario for crafting instead of machines for those not a fan of logic/automation!
Why similar: Voxel 32.7% ★, Open World Survival Craft 21.8% ★, Mining 20.5% ★, Crafting 10.5%, Open World 8%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based adventure game featuring resource gathering, crafting, and exploration across diverse worlds.
- #26 Tile Miner
82% matchMixed62% of 63 reviews2021
Dev: nalothchrisPub: MadSwan
Windows · Mac
Explore a vast world. Manipulate every tile. Build your kingdom. Conquer the elemental dungeons. The moldable world of Tile Miner is at your fingertips!
Why similar: Mining 28% ★, Building 14.7%, Crafting 13.9%, Open World 11.9%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox adventure game focused on gathering tiles, mining, and expanding your territory.
- #27 Astral Terra
83% matchMixed50% of 152 reviews2015
Dev: Tethys Interactive LLC
Windows
Explore, Adventure, Craft, Build, Survive. How will you shape your world? Astral Terra is a Smooth Voxel, Procedurally Generated Open World game with RPG and Survival Elements!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.2% ★, Voxel 17% ★, Mining 10.8% ★, Open World 10%, Building 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox RPG featuring voxel terrain manipulation, crafting, and procedural exploration.
- #28 Garden of the Sea
78% matchPositive98% of 46 reviews2024
Dev: Neat Corporation
Windows
A chilled-out life sim where you play, craft, and explore across magical islands. Build a house, grow a garden, nurture animals, adventure across the surrounding ocean, and make yourself at home!
Why similar: Building 23.5%, Crafting 22.8%, Sandbox 17.1%, Nature 10.9%, Exploration 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy VR game focused on building, farming, and crafting in a charming, relaxing island environment.
- #29 Elsewhere
77% matchVery Positive97% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Four White Cats
Windows
A sandbox crafting adventure with quests, magic, automation, and exploration. Gather resources, build your base, unlock new technologies, and shape your own path through a world full of secrets and progression. Inspired by classic Minecraft modpacks with many new and unique features.
Why similar: Mining 27.6% ★, Crafting 16.5%, Building 14.8%, Open World 11.2%, Procedural Generation 11.1%
- #30 Allumeria
75% matchVery Positive93% of 602 reviews2026
Dev: Infinimelon
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A classic voxel sandbox combined with in-depth progression through exploration, dungeon crawling and boss battles. Spend every minute discovering new weapons, abilities, resources, enemies, structures, mechanics and tools. With a strong focus on discovery, variety and creativity, the world is yours.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.9% ★, Crafting 16.3%, Building 16.1%, Open World 12.1%, Sandbox 10.2%
- #31 Evospace
79% matchVery Positive83% of 392 reviews2019
Dev: Quantum Rivet
Windows · Mac
Contribute to the colonization of the universe. Get and process resources, develop your technologies. Achieve complete automation and build a portal to include another planet in the chain of worlds.
Why similar: Voxel 20.8% ★, Crafting 18.8%, Building 15.3%, Open World 12.4%, Procedural Generation 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based sandbox simulation game focusing on resource automation and crafting.
- #32 Keep Digging
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,285 reviews2025
Dev: Wild Dog
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Keep Digging is a digging survival craft game for up to 8 players. Explore a procedurally generated 5000m underground world, bring back ores, blueprints, and fossils, then use the smelter, forge, and enchantments to build your gear! Team up in co-op or compete for items in PvP.
Why similar: Mining 26.5% ★, Voxel 23.7% ★, Crafting 11.7%, Procedural Generation 9.4%, Inventory Management 8.1%
- #33 Garden of the Sea (VR)
76% matchVery Positive93% of 686 reviews2022
Dev: Neat Corporation
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
You wake up on a small island in a magical world. Grow your garden, nurture local creatures, furnish your home or adventure across the seas to explore more islands and gather new resources. This world is for you.
Why similar: VR 40.8%, Crafting 25.6%, Sandbox 12.2%, Relaxing 10.2%, Exploration 7.3%
- #34 Orebound
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 993 reviews2024
Dev: Emberforge
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Orebound is a dwarven themed factory automation game. Play alone or with friends as you build, mine, craft and explore a voxel generated world! Build your fortress, expand your factory, fight off creatures who dwell beneath the mountains and embark on a journey of greatness.
Why similar: Voxel 21% ★, Mining 19.2% ★, Building 15.3%, Crafting 14.5%, Procedural Generation 11.3%
- #35 Len's Island
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 7,974 reviews2025
Dev: Flow Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An open-world survival crafting game for 1–8 players, blending intense dungeon crawling and ARPG combat with peaceful farming and creative building. Take on quests and explore a vast, procedurally-generated world full of danger and discovery.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.7% ★, Building 14.2%, Crafting 12.7%, Open World 10.1%, Nature 8.2%
- #36 FOUNDRY
74% matchVery Positive81% of 3,960 reviews2024
Dev: Channel 3 EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 48.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.
Why similar: Voxel 28% ★, Crafting 15.4%, Building 15.1%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Open World 12.1%
- #37 Cube Life: Island Survival
77% matchMixed69% of 177 reviews2018
Dev: Cypronia
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 45.2% ★, Building 14.1%, Crafting 12%, Open World 11%, Sandbox 8.5%
- #38 Voxel Eras
72% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Destiny Hailstorm
Windows · Linux
Voxel Eras is a game about collecting, crafting, and automating within an infinite 3D voxel world. Taking your humble workshop made with your own two fists through eras of technology. Design, build, and evolve your operations, all in the name of progress.
Why similar: Voxel 32.8% ★, Building 19.1%, Crafting 18.6%, Sandbox 12.1%, Open World 10.1%
- #39 Voxel Project VR
71% matchVery Positive84% of 346 reviews2025
Dev: 180°
Windows
Voxel Project offers an immersive sandbox experience set in a fully destructible voxel environment. Explore a dynamic world teeming with vehicles, dynamic fire mechanics, enemy NPCs, voxel gore, weapon customization, and a bunch of additional features to discover.
Why similar: Voxel 41.3% ★, VR 26.7%, Sandbox 13.7%, Exploration 9%, Realistic 7.6%
- #40 Miniland Adventure
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 334 reviews2023
Dev: Imilkowski DevPub: Gameparic
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself while exploring, collecting resources, crafting, building, fighting, farming... and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.3% ★, Crafting 15.4%, Building 15.1%, Sandbox 11.8%, Inventory Management 8.3%
- #41 ASTRONEER
69% matchVery Positive92% of 139,497 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 44.7 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 41% ★, Open World 15.9%, Building 12.2%, Crafting 12.1%, Sandbox 8.5%
- #42 Planet Explorers
72% matchMixed62% of 6,818 reviews2016
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 39% ★, Open World 13.7%, Crafting 11.9%, Sandbox 11.3%, Building 9.8%
- #43 Voxel Tycoon
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,793 reviews2021
Dev: Voxel Tycoon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Voxel Tycoon is a management sim set in an infinite voxel world. Mine resources and process them into goods in your custom factories. Set up supply chains and passenger routes with a huge fleet of trains, trucks, and buses, and turn small towns into prosperous megacities with a thriving economy!
Why similar: Voxel 31.7% ★, Building 19.5%, Crafting 19.5%, Sandbox 11.8%, Open World 11.4%
- #44 Wurm Unlimited
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,138 reviews2015
Dev: Code Club ABPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wurm Unlimited is the standalone version of the fantasy sandbox world Wurm Online, the MMORPG where the players are in charge! A pioneer in the ideas of player influence, crafting and adventure, it is now one of the most deep and feature packed true sandbox experiences available.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39% ★, Crafting 16.5%, Building 15.1%, Open World 14.9%, Sandbox 11.1%
- #45 Core Keeper
66% matchVery Positive93% of 66,787 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.8% ★, Crafting 14.8%, Building 14.3%, Open World 12.7%, Procedural Generation 11.2%
- #46 Master Bladesmith
69% matchMixed65% of 464 reviews2024
Dev: Elixir Games
Windows
This unique RPG blends VR action and progression. Mine materials, buy equipment, build your arsenal by crafting more and more powerful blades. Battle in the Time Chamber to test your creations as you progress through levels, and build your character as you upgrade your equipment.
Why similar: VR 74.6%, Crafting 23.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #47 Novus Inceptio
73% matchMixed52% of 1,304 reviews2015
Dev: McMagic Productions
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Warning: This is an Early Access game! Welcome to an enigmatic world, where a new gaming experience in exploring, building and surviving is waiting just for you. Experience a sandbox world with survival elements, and join us in creating a full version of the game.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.8% ★, Crafting 16.5%, Building 14.5%, Open World 13.9%, Sandbox 9.9%
- #48 Block Story™
70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,156 reviews2015
Dev: Big Cube Interactive, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
There isn’t much better than a wide open game world in which you have essentially no limits and can alter the very landscape in which you play – that is, unless you add dragons, of course…
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.8% ★, Voxel 22.4% ★, Crafting 13.1%, Building 11.9%, Open World 10%
- #49 Voxile
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: VoxRay Games, Inc.
Windows
Quest, craft, loot, build, destroy, and shoot your way through gorgeous voxel islands! Encounter mutated wildlife, discover secrets, and find out what went wrong in both pre-designed adventure and procedural survival worlds. Play in Early Access today--alone or with friends!
Why similar: Voxel 40.6% ★, Crafting 18.9%, Building 17.1%, Procedural Generation 14.8%, Exploration 7.4%
- #50 Paper Beast
68% matchVery Positive94% of 712 reviews2020
Dev: Pixel Reef
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
An exploration and adventure game about wildlife sprung from the depths of the internet. An unknown power seems to upset its balance. Join forces with exotic creatures to unravel the mysteries of this universe.
Why similar: VR 40.4%, Nature 18.9%, Sandbox 16.9%, Exploration 11.4%, Atmospheric 6%
- #51 Island Beekeeper
65% matchMostly Positive74% of 224 reviews2026
Dev: Akuseru Studio
Windows
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 38.6% ★, Building 15.1%, Crafting 14%, Open World 9.9%, Sandbox 7.7%
- #52 Cubic Odyssey
65% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,754 reviews2025
Dev: Atypical GamesPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 45.4% ★, Building 20%, Sandbox 12%, Open World 6.2%, Procedural Generation 6.2%
- #53 Tales of Morrow
68% matchMixed46% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: GameMechanic
Windows
Create your tale! Build your home, fight, farm, and explore an old civilization while developing your skills and abilities in this relaxing and adventurous experience. You decide your fate!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.7% ★, Crafting 16.2%, Building 15.8%, Nature 6.8%, Exploration 6.7%
- #54 Ancient Dungeon
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,770 reviews2021
Dev: Eric Thullen
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Ancient Dungeon VR is a fast-paced roguelite dungeon crawler built for VR. Explore procedurally generated dungeons, slash enemies, collect loot, and unlock upgrades in immersive physics-based combat. Play solo or co-op with up to 4 players.
Why similar: VR 46.1%, Voxel 37.6% ★, Procedural Generation 11.6%, Adventure 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
