- #1 Unturned
96% matchVery Positive91% of 564,742 reviews2017
Dev: Smartly Dressed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 73.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Unturned is an open-world zombie survival sandbox game. As one of the few not yet turned, you must fight to remain among the living.
Why similar: Survival 12.7%, Zombies 12.5%, Open World 11%, Sandbox 10.8%, Shooter 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly popular voxel-based survival shooter that perfectly mirrors the blend of building and combat found in Digger Online.
- #2 BLOCKADE 3D
96% matchMixed59% of 25,388 reviews2014
Dev: Novalink
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
BLOCKADE 3D! First Person Shooter in an editable procedural cubic world. A large arsenal of weapons, 4 teams at the same time and up to 32 players on one map. A large number of game modes!
Why similar: Shooter 19.3%, Zombies 15.7%, Building 13.9%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Survival 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced voxel shooter that emphasizes team-based combat and destructible environments.
- #3 7 Days to Die
94% matchVery Positive87% of 405,507 reviews2024
Dev: The Fun PimpsPub: The Fun Pimps Entertainment LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 111.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
Why similar: Survival 23.4%, Zombies 18.6%, Open World 15.5%, Sandbox 12.4%, Building 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines deep voxel-based base building with survival mechanics and intense shooter gameplay against zombies.
- #4 Scrap Mechanic
94% matchVery Positive92% of 123,030 reviews2026
Dev: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 65.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 16.3%, Survival 15.2%, Sandbox 14.9%, Open World 14.5%, Multiplayer 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on creative engineering and building within an open-world survival environment.
- #5 Blockland
95% matchMostly Positive73% of 5,537 reviews2013
Dev: Eric HartmanPub: Step 1 Games LLC
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Blockland is a non-linear sandbox game with no set goals, giving players the freedom to design and construct elaborate structures. Styled as a tiny minifigure, players build inside of the virtual world using bricks reminiscent of toy blocks.
Why similar: Sandbox 23.8%, Building 16.7%, Open World 14%, Multiplayer 12.2%, First-Person 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic sandbox building game that offers immense freedom for multiplayer interaction and construction.
- #6 Creativerse
93% 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: Survival 13.2%, Sandbox 12.7%, Open World 12.2%, Building 11.8%, Co-op 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant voxel sandbox that emphasizes creative building, crafting, and exploration.
- #7 Rust
92% matchVery Positive87% of 1,402,448 reviews2018
Dev: Facepunch Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 52.8 hrsMean: 431.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
Why similar: Survival 26%, Open World 15.1%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Building 10.5%, Sandbox 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A premier multiplayer survival game where base building and tactical combat are the core pillars of the experience.
- #8 Terraria
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,558,339 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.9 hrsMean: 152.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Sandbox 20.9%, Survival 17.6%, Building 12.3%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Open World 10%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a 2D take on the voxel exploration, building, and combat loop that defines the genre.
- #9 Space Engineers
90% matchVery Positive89% of 134,498 reviews2019
Dev: Keen Software House
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 96.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Survival 14.7%, Realistic 14.4%, Sandbox 14%, Open World 13.9%, Building 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers advanced voxel-based building and survival mechanics in an open-world setting.
- #10 CastleMiner Z
91% matchVery Positive81% of 11,161 reviews2014
Dev: DigitalDNA Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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: Survival 18%, Zombies 16.5%, Sandbox 12.5%, Open World 10.9%, Multiplayer 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based survival game that pits players against hordes of zombies in a destructible world.
- #11 Hurtworld
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 31,099 reviews2019
Dev: Bankroll Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 64.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hurtworld is a hardcore multiplayer survival FPS with a focus on competitive gunplay and strategic map control. Built for hardcore gamers, Hurtworld aims to punish.
Why similar: Survival 24.5%, Open World 16.9%, Building 12.2%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Crafting 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore multiplayer survival game that integrates shooter mechanics and base building.
- #12 BLOCKPOST LEGACY
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 16,529 reviews2019
Dev: Skullcap Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Procedural cubic 3D-shooter in the best traditions of the genre. The game is a rich cocktail consisting of the most popular and functional gaming solutions. Customization of characters, opening cases and improving the existing arsenal — all this is available in the game now!
Why similar: Shooter 25.9%, Multiplayer 23.8%, First-Person 11.2%, Action 10.8%, Building 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive voxel-style shooter that prioritizes fast-paced action and multiplayer combat.
- #13 Garry's Mod
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,267,518 reviews2006
Dev: Facepunch StudiosPub: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 25.6 hrsMean: 290.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Why similar: Sandbox 18.5%, Building 13.2%, Shooter 11.4%, Co-op 10.2%, Comedy 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive sandbox experience for building and multiplayer interaction with endless community mods.
- #14 Building Destruction
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: 180°
Windows
Multiplayer sandbox with destructible environment. Destroy different maps, build your own, and play with your friends and other people online
Why similar: Sandbox 19.9%, Building 17.4%, Shooter 15.9%, Realistic 14%, First-Person 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the physics of building and destroying structures in a competitive shooter environment.
- #15 Rising World
86% 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: Survival 17.8%, Sandbox 17.2%, Building 16.5%, Co-op 13%, Multiplayer 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based survival game that features realistic building mechanics and an expansive open world.
- #16 Total Miner
86% 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: Sandbox 17.8%, Open World 14.6%, Survival 13.8%, Building 12.7%, Multiplayer 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based game that focuses heavily on mining, building, and survival elements.
- #17 Longvinter
84% matchMixed67% of 7,713 reviews2025
Dev: Uuvana Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 45.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Fish, farm, craft, gather, cook, loot or steal from other players and build a campsite or a village with your friends in an open-world multiplayer sandbox game without rules!
Why similar: Survival 18.7%, Open World 15.5%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Sandbox 12.6%, Building 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer survival game with a focus on crafting, building, and open-world exploration.
- #18 No One Survived
83% matchMixed64% of 7,844 reviews2025
Dev: Cat Play Studio
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival sandbox game, where you and your friends must find supplies and build shelters in this world. You have to keep an eye on your character's needs state at all times, a bad state is likely to lead to death.
Why similar: Survival 20.8%, Open World 16.7%, Zombies 16.3%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Building 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A survival game that emphasizes base building and defense against zombies in an open world.
- #19 Volcanoids
84% matchVery Positive83% of 9,358 reviews2019
Dev: Volcanoid
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A base-building open-world survival shooter that replaces your typical base with a giant drill. Alone or with friends, explore an island plagued by eruptions, upgrade your drill, and fight robots to uncover what's been hiding beneath the surface.
Why similar: Survival 11.9%, Sandbox 11.5%, Open World 10.7%, Building 10.5%, Shooter 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique survival game where you build and upgrade a mobile base to survive in an open world.
- #20 Genesis Online
85% matchMostly Negative32% of 1,886 reviews2015
Dev: Shumkov Dmitriy
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 21%
Genesis Online! First Person Multiplayer Adventure game in an editable procedural cubic world.
Why similar: Survival 21.1%, Sandbox 15.8%, Open World 14.6%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Building 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox survival game that emphasizes multiplayer cooperation and open-world building.
- #21 Playcraft
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 700 reviews2023
Dev: Bebop Games
Windows
Playcraft is a multiplayer game-creation sandbox accessible to anyone!
Why similar: Sandbox 17.4%, Open World 15.2%, Survival 14.6%, Building 14.5%, Co-op 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox game that allows players to create their own multiplayer adventures and shooter maps.
- #22 Deep Rock Galactic
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 380,437 reviews2020
Dev: Ghost Ship GamesPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 76.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!
Why similar: Co-op 28.2%, Shooter 21.5%, Survival 17.7%, First-Person 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features fully destructible voxel environments and intense cooperative shooter gameplay.
- #23 Cubic Castles
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,283 reviews2014
Dev: Raptisoft
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Your blocks, your castle, your world! Build anything you can dream up and explore with other players! Cubic Castles is a mini-MMO that combines the best of block-building and 3D platform action! Create fantastic parkour challenges, explore worlds made by other players, or even make friend!
Why similar: Building 19.9%, Sandbox 18%, Open World 17.7%, Multiplayer 13%, Survival 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based sandbox game that focuses on building and multiplayer social interaction.
- #24 Survival: Lost Way
81% matchMostly Negative36% of 301 reviews2023
Dev: SimplePlanPub: SimplePlan Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An open-world post-apocalyptic survival sandbox. Scavenge, craft, build, and survive solo or in co-op.
Why similar: Survival 22.1%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Crafting 11.8%, Building 11.8%, First-Person 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer survival game that centers on crafting, building, and action-oriented gameplay.
- #25 FortressCraft Evolved!
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,066 reviews2015
Dev: ProjectorGamesPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
FortressCraft Evolved is a unique blend of Voxel Landscapes, Tower Defense, Crafting, Logistics, Exploration, Combat and Assembly lines. Players begin by crash-landing on a strange alien world, left with only a small handful of starting machines.
Why similar: Sandbox 20.8%, Building 18%, Survival 17.7%, Open World 12.6%, Crafting 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A complex voxel-based game that blends building, tower defense, and resource automation.
- #26 Eco
79% matchVery Positive81% of 14,085 reviews2018
Dev: Strange Loop Games
Windows
Median: 16.7 hrsMean: 91.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process.
Why similar: Open World 22.8%, Survival 21.1%, Sandbox 20.4%, Multiplayer 16%, Crafting 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer survival game where building and resource management are essential to the world's survival.
- #27 Stationeers
78% matchVery Positive88% of 9,306 reviews2017
Dev: RocketWerkz
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 85.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!
Why similar: Survival 21.7%, Sandbox 19.9%, Building 18.6%, Co-op 15%, Multiplayer 13%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep, technical building and survival mechanics in a voxel-like environment.
- #28 SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
77% matchMixed56% of 8,877 reviews2019
Dev: TB Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Want to survive? - Arm yourself and survive. Crafting, shooting, transport and much more awaits you in the Survival game. What happened to the world around and why he died - you may find out. But is this the main question now?
Why similar: Survival 26.5%, Open World 17.1%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Zombies 8.2%, Crafting 5.8%
- #29 Project 5: Sightseer
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 550 reviews2019
Dev: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Open world multiplayer sandbox/RPG game. Explore, gather, build, research, and fight to protect what's yours -- by yourself or together with your friends.
Why similar: Building 23%, Sandbox 22.8%, Open World 15.9%, Action 12.4%, RPG 9.7%
- #30 Everlasting Summer
74% matchVery Positive94% of 78,183 reviews2014
Dev: Soviet Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 59.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam!
Why similar: Story Rich 75.9%, Comedy 17.3%, Adventure 4.9%, Indie 1.8%
- #31 Keep Digging
72% 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: Sandbox 19.9%, Realistic 18.2%, Co-op 16.5%, Multiplayer 13.8%, First-Person 11.1%
- #32 Dead District: Survival
75% matchMixed47% of 500 reviews2023
Dev: BadBit Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Open-world survival sandbox with base-building, crafting, farming and multiplayer. Explore a dangerous island, fight, build and stay alive.
Why similar: Survival 17.7%, Shooter 14.3%, Sandbox 13.5%, Zombies 12%, Multiplayer 11.5%
- #33 Gone: Survival
76% matchMixed43% of 320 reviews2020
Dev: Coden StudioPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gone Survival is a first-person survival game for one player. Where you have many opportunities and a completely open world
Why similar: Survival 13%, Zombies 11.8%, Open World 10.4%, Building 10.4%, Sandbox 10.2%
- #34 BLOCKADE
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 11,548 reviews2019
Dev: Novalink
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
BLOCKADE Classic! First Person Shooter in an editable procedural cubic world. A large arsenal of weapons, 4 teams at the same time and up to 32 players on one map. A large number of game modes!
Why similar: Shooter 26.6%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Action 12.6%, Zombies 11.9%, Building 8%
- #35 Modiverse
74% matchMixed57% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Deep Voodoo Games
Windows
An open multiplayer sandbox game; includes tools, props, levels, NPCs, character models, game-modes and much more! Make your own using our mod kit!
Why similar: Survival 32.6%, Building 29.8%, First-Person 20.4%, Crafting 17.3%
- #36 Deadburg
71% matchVery Positive87% of 128 reviews2022
Dev: Reanimated Games
Windows
Deadburg is a co-op survival game set in a procedurally generated city with thousands of buildings to explore and zombies to kill. Every building you see can be explored, exploited and destroyed one block at a time. Play alone or with friends and discover the secrets of the city.
Why similar: Survival 24.4%, Zombies 21.4%, Sandbox 16.9%, Action 10%, Co-op 7.7%
- #37 Dude Simulator
73% matchMixed62% of 2,083 reviews2017
Dev: Kiddy
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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: Open World 19.7%, Sandbox 17.9%, Shooter 12.7%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Simulation 8.9%
- #38 Panzar
73% matchMixed66% of 5,159 reviews2013
Dev: Panzar StudioPub: OVALIS INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
PANZAR is a fantasy multiplayer third-person shooter. You get to choose from eight unique character classes, team-based PvP battles, exciting PvE adventures and regular tournaments with real prizes. Advanced RPG elements, the non-target combat system and the most modern graphics by CryEngine 3 will make your combat experience...
Why similar: Multiplayer 31.7%, Action 20.2%, Co-op 16.4%, RPG 9.9%, Open World 8.8%
- #39 Counter-Strike Nexon
72% matchMixed67% of 43,348 reviews2014
Dev: ValvePub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 50.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Counter-Strike Nexon is a Free to Play MMOFPS offering competitive PvP and PvE action including content from the original Counter-Strike and all new game modes, map creation function, weapons, and hordes of Zombies!
Why similar: Zombies 27.9%, Sandbox 17.9%, Shooter 14.6%, Co-op 12.9%, Multiplayer 11.1%
- #40 OPG: Clan Wars
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: Anarchy GamesPub: Street's Game
Windows
OPG: Clan Wars — a multiplayer action game with survival elements. Arena shooter, open world, crafting, and resource battles — fight, evolve, and survive alone or with your team.
Why similar: Realistic 12.9%, Survival 12.5%, Open World 12.3%, Co-op 10.1%, Shooter 9.3%
- #41 Walking Zombie 2
70% matchVery Positive87% of 13,358 reviews2019
Dev: Alda Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Zombie singleplayer shooter in modern polygon graphics with rich RPG elements.
Why similar: Zombies 15.2%, Survival 13.2%, Open World 12.7%, Shooter 11.6%, Sandbox 11.4%
- #42 Madness Cubed
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,312 reviews2016
Dev: epic dreamsPub: diman production
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Online shooter with a variety of game modes and a huge arsenal of weapons. Fight with other players, or team up with them to defeat hordes of zombies and mutants!
Why similar: Zombies 19.4%, Action 16%, Shooter 15.9%, Building 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.1%
- #43 Dota 2
68% matchVery Positive80% of 2,787,913 reviews2013
Dev: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 53.1 hrsMean: 1464.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Why similar: Multiplayer 56.6%, Co-op 19%, Action 15.6%, RPG 5.7%, Simulation 3%
- #44 Nomad
71% matchMixed60% of 4,634 reviews2015
Dev: Diminished Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Try and survive in the world of Nomad. Build a base and protect it from raiding players. Scavenge food, weapons and medical supplies across the island. Team up with others and make a base. Make your mark on the world of Nomad.
Why similar: Survival 22.9%, Zombies 18.2%, Open World 16.1%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Crafting 6.6%
- #45 Zombie Survival Game Online
68% matchMixed69% of 317 reviews2023
Dev: Zombie Survival Game Online LLC
Windows
Zombie Survival Game Online is an open-world, post-apocalyptic, looter shooter. Craft, quest, explore, build, and fight for survival. Parkour up a mountainside, ramp a truck over a horde, and grab a gasmask to explore the sewers. Can you survive? Doubtful.
Why similar: Zombies 17%, Survival 15.9%, Open World 12%, Building 11.8%, Shooter 11.4%
- #46 Not Quite Dead: Open World Survival
66% matchMixed62% of 247 reviews2026
Dev: Voidecho Studio
Windows
Open world zombie survival Coop game with base building, looting, crafting, vehicles, and exploration.
Why similar: Co-op 19%, Open World 17.2%, Multiplayer 16.8%, First-Person 15.9%, Action 13.3%
- #47 Polygeddon
68% matchMixed40% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Dreamworks
Windows
You are on an island where everyone wants to kill you, ranging from weather conditions to dangerous enemies, your goal is to survive. Survive alone or together. Build, craft, grow, explore, fight!
Why similar: Zombies 16.1%, Survival 14.2%, Open World 13.2%, Sandbox 11.7%, Co-op 10%
- #48 Dig For Your Lives
65% matchVery Positive85% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: Cool Birb Studio
Windows
Dig for resources, upgrade your gear and defend your gate against relentless zombie hordes as you uncover the mystery hidden beneath the world. Play solo or with up to 4 players.
Why similar: Survival 31.1%, Zombies 22.8%, Co-op 20.3%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 6.8%
- #49 Force of Nature
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,209 reviews2016
Dev: A.Y.std
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres
Why similar: Survival 21.4%, Open World 15.2%, Sandbox 14.9%, Building 12%, Crafting 11.9%
- #50 Guncraft
69% matchMixed50% of 1,191 reviews2013
Dev: Exato Games StudioPub: Reverb Triple XP
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
NOTE - All previously sold DLC is now included in the game for free:Deep Cave Block PackUnder the Sea Block Pack Wild West Block PackUnique Skin PackHorror SFX PackSci-Fi SFX PackBlock and Load! Combining the addictive nature of block building sandbox games with the speed and competition of modern first-person shooters, Guncraft takes...
Why similar: Building 23.6%, Sandbox 20.9%, Action 17.6%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Shooter 11.8%
- #51 Core Keeper
62% 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: Survival 15.5%, Open World 15%, Sandbox 13.7%, Building 12.3%, Co-op 10.8%
- #52 Muck
63% matchVery Positive93% of 184,764 reviews2021
Dev: Dani
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.
Why similar: Survival 27.3%, Open World 15.8%, Building 15%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Crafting 10.9%