
Armed with only a small axe, explore a forest consumed by darkness. Gather resources, craft tools, and defend the sacred altar from nightly monster assaults. Restore the altar and bring life back to the land in this 2D survival action fantasy game.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Survival, Crafting, Sandbox, Building.

Armed with only a small axe, explore a forest consumed by darkness. Gather resources, craft tools, and defend the sacred altar from nightly monster assaults. Restore the altar and bring life back to the land in this 2D survival action fantasy game.

Forager
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!

Medieval Frontiers
First-person colony simulation where strategy meets survival in a demanding, medieval wilderness. Construct gridless settlements, establish production chains, and manage the needs, desires, and work morale of your villagers to ensure their survival through the harsh realities of nature and disease.
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.1% ★, Crafting 12%, Farming Sim 10.9%, Survival 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
First-person colony simulation where strategy meets survival in a demanding, medieval wilderness. Construct gridless settlements, establish production chains, and manage the needs, desires, and work morale of your villagers to ensure their survival through the harsh realities of nature and disease.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.9% ★, City Builder 11.9%, Farming Sim 10%, Crafting 9.8%, Base Building 8.3%
Investigate a starship crash, explore a hostile world, build shelters and survive nightly attacks of the Rot. Tear down any structure and experience total freedom of action.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.8% ★, Crafting 11.9%, Base Building 11.6%, Survival 11.3%, Sandbox 10.5%
Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.6% ★, Crafting 14.8%, Survival 12.3%, Sandbox 8.6%, Building 7.6%
Survive an untamed world where humans, animal villagers and wild animals all coexist, but not in harmony. Craft, farm, cook, and assign roles to villagers. Explore various biomes and muster an animal rebellion to fight back against human invaders.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.8% ★, Crafting 12.6%, Survival 10%, Sandbox 9.2%, Base Building 8.8%
Gather resources, build structures, and craft increasingly wondrous items to unlock the secrets of a mysterious world made entirely out of clay.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.4% ★, Crafting 13.9%, Farming Sim 11.5%, Sandbox 9.8%, Building 6%
Miniland: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your task is to build your world and fight against your enemies. 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!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.1% ★, Crafting 10.9%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 10.6%, Sandbox 9.4%
Island Beekeeper is a cozy sim where you harvest miraculous honey from sky islands to save a dying Earth. Explore biomes, breed exotic bees, craft elixirs and dishes. Relaxing farming, crafting and adventure with meditative cycles and mini-games.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.5% ★, Farming Sim 14.3%, Crafting 9.5%, Survival 9.3%, Base Building 9%
Infinilands is a pixel art sandbox survival game that lets you explore and modify a procedurally generated world full of unique plants, creatures and ruins. You can build houses and fight monsters with your friends in online/split-screen co-op. This game also supports dedicated server.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.5% ★, Crafting 12.8%, Sandbox 10.6%, Building 10.1%, Farming Sim 9.8%
Explore, Build, Farm, Craft and Fight in this survival sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Delve deep to uncover the secret of the invading 'Faults' and restore stability to the land.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.3% ★, Farming Sim 14.4%, Crafting 9.9%, Sandbox 8.9%, Survival 8.8%
Embark on a cozy open-world survival journey inspired by ancient China's heritage. Gather resources, cultivate crops, build your dream home, and defend it from marauders. Team up with friends to explore and uncover a world where adventure meets serenity.
Why similar: Farming Sim 15.5%, City Builder 15%, Crafting 12.6%, Survival 10.1%, Base Building 10%
An open-world survival crafting RPG set among floating islands. Gather resources, craft powerful tools, unlock spirit abilities to soar between skybound realms and reclaim your lost godhood.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.4% ★, Crafting 12.8%, Survival 11.3%, Building 9.9%, Base Building 9.8%
Crash land on a hostile planet where you'll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to live to escape from it. But be warned... this planet is merciless. Build strong, and smart; else physics may flood or destroy your only hopes of survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.5% ★, Survival 13.6%, Crafting 13.3%, Sandbox 12%, Base Building 6.2%
You’ve crash-landed on Earth in 2702. Craft, dig, fight through a vast and colorful post-apocalyptic open world full of wonder, generated cities, dungeons, aliens, mechs, and an underworld. Find love. Or beat the ultimate Underlord!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.8% ★, Crafting 12%, Survival 11.3%, Sandbox 10.5%, Building 8.6%
A scientist with great knowledge about humanity ends up back in the Stone Age and has to build a civilization and develop it into the modern age.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31% ★, City Builder 13.9%, Crafting 11.1%, Survival 10%, Sandbox 9.8%
You find yourself completely alone on a different yet very familiar looking planet. Explore the planet, craft tools, fight enemies, and build bases! Do science to learn new technologies that will allow interplanetary travel and better tools at your disposal!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.2% ★, Crafting 11.4%, Survival 10.2%, Sandbox 10.1%, Base Building 9.1%
AstroPlanet is a sandbox game where you find yourself in the role of an astronaut whose ship has crashed on a planet with an inhospitable atmosphere. Your task is not only to survive, but also to turn this world into a habitable place.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.2% ★, Crafting 14.2%, Base Building 12.7%, Sandbox 12.3%, Building 9%
Make the world truly yours in Junk Jack, a relaxing sandbox experience focused on building and improving your home. Discover new planets, tame and breed creatures, cook foods, collect animal companions, farm exotic plants, collect fish, grow flowers, play with your friends!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.3% ★, Crafting 12.9%, Sandbox 12.8%, Survival 11.9%, Building 9%
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Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34% ★, Crafting 12%, Base Building 11.6%, Farming Sim 11%, Survival 10.9%
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 30.5% ★, Sandbox 11%, Survival 10.8%, Crafting 10.5%, Base Building 8.9%
Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.3% ★, Base Building 11.4%, Crafting 9.7%, Farming Sim 9.3%, Sandbox 9.2%
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 42.9% ★, Crafting 9.9%, Sandbox 8.8%, Survival 8.6%, Base Building 7.1%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.1% ★, Sandbox 12.9%, Crafting 10.8%, Survival 10.8%, Building 8.4%
After a mysterious crash, you awaken alone on a strange island. Survive by hunting, farming, and crafting, then explore a vast archipelago filled with secrets, ancient ruins, and magical totems. Build your base, uncover the truth, and escape—if you can.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.8% ★, Crafting 11.1%, Base Building 9.9%, Survival 9.2%, Building 8.7%
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 28.9% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Crafting 11.3%, Survival 11.2%, Sandbox 11.1%
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits! The free prologue for the full game!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.7% ★, City Builder 12.7%, Crafting 12.3%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 8.7%
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 45.3% ★, Survival 14.2%, Crafting 13.3%, Base Building 8.1%, Building 7.6%
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.7% ★, Crafting 12.3%, City Builder 12.2%, Base Building 11.4%, Building 8.7%
[GAME CANCELLED] Stranded in the darkness, survive and build a base scattered across the lunar surface to generate electricity and alight the moon as you upgrade your equipment, struggle for oxygen, and escape fearsome monsters. Singleplayer only, you will survive, gather, craft, build, and explore.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.2% ★, City Builder 16.3%, Crafting 11.4%, Base Building 11.1%, Survival 9.7%
In Bromeliad you are stranded on a pacific island where you are a Human-Bear. You will have to survive, gathering materials to build tools and bases. You will need to hunt for food, explore, tame animals, then, at night strange creatures will appear. Survive and find an element to return to normal.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.5% ★, Crafting 14.2%, Survival 12%, Base Building 9.6%, Building 9.6%
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 30.7% ★, Crafting 10.9%, Base Building 10.9%, Survival 10.8%, City Builder 10.3%
Adventure awaits in this RPG, with action, survival, crafting and base-building! Arriving in new lands, far from known civilization and with only a mysterious pendant, you will determine your own path. Will you survive the epic quest for the Stoneheart?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Farming Sim 16.9%, Crafting 10.8%, Survival 9.3%, Base Building 8.7%
Odd Woods is a survival crafting game in a forest environment. Build your base during the day to withstand the attacks of horror creatures at night. Explore, farm and hunt wildlife to survive another day.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.2% ★, Base Building 12.1%, Crafting 12.1%, Survival 11.6%, Building 10.3%
Eldercraft: Mountaineers is an RPG about crafting, surviving and exploring. Forge your routes and pathways up the mountain to reach valuable treasures. These will help you forge more pathways that will lead you to the summit.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Base Building 11.8%, Survival 11.8%, Crafting 11.1%, Building 9.5%
Brave a savage and unforgiving procedurally-generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark are your greatest enemies. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to transform a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.9% ★, Crafting 12.8%, Survival 10.9%, Sandbox 10.3%, Building 9.7%
An Open World Survival Crafting game where you harness magic to advance. Discover new crafting recipies, expand your base, and conquer your enemies.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44.5% ★, Survival 13.4%, Crafting 10.3%, Sandbox 9.6%, Building 7.9%
Wispera is a procedurally generated, open-world sandbox survival game. Craft weapons to battle monsters at night, or expand your base and create a safe haven. If you prefer to remain mobile, travel away and explore new places. Whether you’re a monster hunter or a builder, the choice is yours!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.9% ★, Crafting 13.4%, Survival 11.6%, Building 11.1%, Sandbox 11%
The ultimate block building game.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 52.5% ★, Sandbox 12.6%, Crafting 9.8%, Survival 8.2%, Building 7.6%
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 48% ★, Crafting 10.3%, Building 9.9%, Survival 9.7%, Sandbox 9.6%
Immerse yourself in an epic Survival Action RPG adventure, exploring a vast fantasy fairy tale world to build your own sanctuary and survive against extraordinary mythical creatures. Enhance your equipment, weapons, and skills to battle ruthless empires and interdimensional visitors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.3% ★, Crafting 11.8%, Survival 11.3%, Base Building 10.4%, Building 9.6%
Build shelters, interact with rescuees, battle against the Rot and raiders to survive another night in this Sandbox RPG. Play Solo or team up with friends in Online Сo-op.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.7% ★, Crafting 9.6%, Base Building 9.1%, Survival 8.4%, Sandbox 8%
Chop trees, cook meals, build your home and play music to control the wild! Explore a procedurally generated world and survive your way through art.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.3% ★, Crafting 11.2%, Sandbox 9.5%, Open World 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
ZIC: Survival is a survival shooter where you feel The Zombie Apocalypse & become The Undead Hunter!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.3% ★, City Builder 11.8%, Farming Sim 10.4%, Sandbox 9.1%, Crafting 8.8%
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 34.5% ★, Crafting 12.2%, Survival 11.2%, Base Building 10.3%, Sandbox 9.9%
Skycraft is an open-world survival game for 1-10 players, set in infinite procedurally-generated floating islands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35% ★, Crafting 12%, Survival 11.2%, Base Building 10.5%, Building 10.2%
FAR NORTH SURVIVAL is an open-world survival game set in the unique setting of a vast ice-bound area beyond the Arctic Circle.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40% ★, Survival 12.7%, Crafting 12.6%, Building 11.7%, Open World 7.3%
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 46.4% ★, Crafting 16.4%, Sandbox 12.9%, Survival 11.4%, Open World 7.5%
Explore an isometric world solo or with friends. Battle goblins, giant crabs, mysterious machines, and powerful bosses to gain their powers. Build a community and help the locals take back their world!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.9% ★, Farming Sim 13.2%, Crafting 11.2%, Survival 10.7%, Sandbox 10.6%
You’re a castaway stranded in the middle of nowhere. Storm is gone, the worst certainly not. Look for food and resources, craft gear, make shelters. These are the basics, you need much more to stay alive on this cut-off-the-world, yet not desert island. Build & burn, sail & explore, be Out of Reach!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.6% ★, Survival 13.9%, Crafting 12%, Building 7.9%, Open World 6.9%
Play as an astronaut on our moon in the future. Your task is to prepare the moon for future colonies by terraforming. Collect resources, explore procedurally generated caves, build buildings and create a second world for you and our earth.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.9% ★, Base Building 12.4%, Crafting 11.3%, Survival 11.3%, Sandbox 8.6%
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 36.4% ★, Survival 11.5%, Crafting 11%, Base Building 9.2%, Sandbox 8.9%
Primal Man Simulator is a complex survival simulator where the player becomes one of the evolutionary precursors of modern homo sapiens, trying to live through another day in an unwelcoming forests of Europe.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.2% ★, Crafting 15%, Survival 13.6%, Base Building 8.8%, Open World 7.8%
Aurendor is an open world survival game. Players must gather resources, cook their meals and fight dangerous creatures to survive and build a home for themselves. Aurendor also offers a multiplayer game option. Players can play together by cooperating with or battling other survivors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.2% ★, Crafting 11.8%, Survival 11.6%, Base Building 10.3%, Building 9.8%
Excavate, combat, discover, construct! Every challenge can be conquered in this thrilling adventure game. Immerse yourself in endless creativity as you explore through uncharted territories , engage in epic battles and shape thw world with your own hands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.9% ★, Survival 11.7%, Sandbox 11.6%, Crafting 11.5%, Building 9.1%
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 44.3% ★, Sandbox 14.2%, Crafting 11%, Survival 9.7%, Open World 8.2%
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 38.7% ★, Crafting 13.4%, Sandbox 12.2%, Survival 10.2%, Building 10%
Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper offers incredible adventures full of mystery, danger, exploration and magic. This game combines the genres of Survival, Sandbox, Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Resource Management
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.2% ★, Crafting 14%, Base Building 12.2%, Survival 11.8%, Sandbox 10.1%
A survival crafting game where you craft spirit companions with different materials to fight, work, and survive. Build your spiritual village and explore a beautiful anime-inspired world to defy ancient gods that rule the material and spiritual.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.6% ★, Base Building 14.9%, Survival 12.3%, Crafting 9.7%, Sandbox 5.8%