- #1 Voidtrain
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 9,447 reviews2025
Dev: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.7% ★, Trains 22.1% ★, Base Building 8.5%, Crafting 7.7%, Survival 7.5%
- #2 Heat Death: Survival Train
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 673 reviews2024
Dev: Mass Game DevsPub: LightOnDevs
Windows
Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.7% ★, Trains 17.8% ★, Crafting 10.1%, Base Building 10.1%, Survival 8.2%
- #3 Crushed
96% matchMixed54% of 311 reviews2020
Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 30.4% ★, FPS 9.7%, Survival 9.5%, Crafting 9%, Open World 8.8%
- #4 Railborn
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Washbear Studio
Windows
Railborn is a survival game where you build your train piece by piece. Navigate a world entangled by branching tracks. Find rare plants to cultivate on your farms. Upgrade your train - manage its power systems, direct resource flow, and distribute water. Designed for 1 to 4 players.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.8% ★, Trains 21.9% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Survival 8.1%, Crafting 8%
- #5 On The Train
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EastUp Interactive
Windows
In a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, your only sanctuary is a moving train. Build it into a powerful fortress, gather resources, and survive relentless challenges. Play solo or CO-OP, defend against zombie attacks, endure harsh survival conditions, and face this perilous journey together.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.6% ★, Trains 20.1% ★, Base Building 8.6%, Crafting 8%, Survival 7.7%
- #6 Rem Survival
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 802 reviews2021
Dev: Immortal Hand Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 47.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Scavenge abandoned ruins, craft gear from scrap and salvaged materials, and fight the environment itself as hunger, exposure, and exhaustion push you to your limits. There are no second chances—only adaptation or death.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.8% ★, Base Building 12%, Crafting 11.7%, Survival 10.1%, Open World 9.2%
- #7 Desolated District
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Real Heroes Studio
Windows
Desolated District is an Open-World Survival Crafting game set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Scavenge for resources, craft essential tools, build your base and battle deadly threats as you explore a sprawling, decaying city inspired by the Kowloon Walled City.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.4% ★, Crafting 11.1%, Base Building 10.8%, Open World 9.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.4%
- #8 ExoTrain
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Harpoon Games
Windows
Build your base on the train. Explore the exoplanet, fight dangerous wildlife, and discover what happened to the human colony on this planet. Upgrade your train and combine gear modules for perfect survival. Play solo or co-op with friends!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.9% ★, Trains 26% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Crafting 8%, Building 6.6%
- #9 Unhinged
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unifiq Games
Windows
Survive a brutal corporate death game on an alien planet. Craft and assemble components into machines and automated production systems. Harness power, cultivate exotic plants, brew herbal tonics and synthesize chaotic drugs, all while managing your sanity in a detailed mental simulation.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.8% ★, Crafting 10.5%, Survival 10.3%, Open World 9.7%, Base Building 9.4%
- #10 Subsistence
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,685 reviews2016
Dev: ColdGames
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 39.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 42.8% ★, Survival 13.3%, Crafting 12.2%, Open World 9%, Base Building 8.7%
- #11 SpiritBorn
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Highforge Studios
Windows
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 37% ★, Crafting 12%, Survival 11.3%, Open World 10.4%, Base Building 10.4%
- #12 Odd Woods
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: Matt
Windows
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 31.3% ★, Base Building 13%, Crafting 11.1%, Survival 10.8%, Open World 10.1%
- #13 Reckfell
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: verkme
Windows
Survival is your only goal in Reckfell. The world is unforgiving - its creatures, the environment, and even other survivors will stop at nothing to end you. You must do whatever it takes to stay alive for one more day.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.9% ★, Crafting 11.3%, Base Building 10.8%, Survival 9.6%, Open World 8.8%
- #14 Bromeliad
86% matchMixed61% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Gorka Games Studios
Windows
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 36.4% ★, Crafting 13.1%, Survival 11.3%, Open World 10.6%, Base Building 10.3%
- #15 Determinant
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Khor Chin Heong
Windows
Realistic physics-based open-world survival game set in the future. Survival, crafting, exploration and base building are the main focus. Hunt for food and water and survive against environmental hazards. Combat is possible, but more defensive in nature.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.6% ★, Base Building 12.3%, Crafting 11.9%, Survival 10.1%, FPS 9.1%
- #16 Novus Inceptio
86% matchMixed52% of 1,302 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 32.1% ★, Crafting 11%, Base Building 10.9%, Survival 10.3%, Open World 9.7%
- #17 Hurtworld
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 31,099 reviews2019
Dev: Bankroll Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 63.5 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: Open World Survival Craft 32.7% ★, Survival 15.7%, FPS 14.5%, Crafting 11.6%, Open World 10.9%
- #18 Beyond The Shadow
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyrenal Games, LLC
Windows
As the sole specialist sent into a quarantined part of the Midwest , discover all you can about the mysterious corruption rapidly taking over. Utilize all you can find around you to survive the evolving area, find the source and eliminate the threat. Will you defeat what lies Beyond The Shadow?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.5% ★, Crafting 12.6%, Survival 10.8%, Open World 10.6%, Building 9.3%
- #19 Hostile Planet: Survival
83% matchMixed65% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: Aliens Developers
Windows
Hostile Planet: Survival is a harsh adventure on an uncharted planet that full of danger and trials.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.6% ★, Crafting 14.5%, Survival 14.5%, Open World 10.9%, Building 9.3%
- #20 EverRail
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aesir Interactive
Windows
A survival crafting adventure set in an infinite frozen world, where your train is your only refuge. Build and expand it into a moving fortress as you journey alone or with up to 4 players. Rescue survivors to stay alive, every loss costs a passenger. Stop for too long, and you risk losing it all.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.2% ★, Trains 23.9% ★, Base Building 10.5%, Crafting 10.2%, Survival 8.2%
- #21 Force of Nature
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,202 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: Open World Survival Craft 41.7% ★, Crafting 14.7%, Survival 12.4%, Open World 8.9%, Building 7.2%
- #22 Wild
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DzernPub: Dzern and Unverändert
Windows
Wild is a survival game inspired by the "7vsWild" series. The goal is to survive, fight against dangerous animals, and build your shelter. For that, you are only allowed to take one bottle as equipment, so prepare it well in advance.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38% ★, Survival 15.5%, Base Building 13.4%, Crafting 10.4%, Open World 7.2%
- #23 SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
81% matchMixed56% of 8,877 reviews2019
Dev: TB Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.6 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: Open World Survival Craft 45.8% ★, Survival 14.5%, Open World 9.5%, Post-apocalyptic 7.7%, Crafting 6.7%
- #24 The Forest
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 670,097 reviews2018
Dev: Endnight Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 37.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.7% ★, Survival 14.6%, Open World 10.3%, Crafting 9.4%, Building 6.2%
- #25 Forever Skies
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,446 reviews2025
Dev: Far From Home
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A first-person survival game set on a post-apocalyptic, ecologically ruined Earth. Play solo or with up to 3 friends as you build, upgrade, and fly a high-tech airship. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and face dangers on the surface as you hunt for a cure to save humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.5% ★, Base Building 12%, Crafting 10.7%, Survival 9.3%, Open World 8.8%
- #26 Nightingale
79% matchMixed67% of 17,932 reviews2024
Dev: Inflexion Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33% ★, Base Building 11%, Crafting 10.9%, Survival 10.7%, Open World 9.8%
- #27 UNKNOWN REGION
80% matchMixed47% of 47 reviews2020
Dev: SYDNEY GAMES
Windows
You are one of the chosen survivors to set up your life in UNKNOWN REGION. Life has forever changed after an unknown virus has wiped out humanity. Navigate through the region to discover mutated humans and creatures. You will be challenged to test your survival skills.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.7% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Crafting 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%, Open World 7.5%
- #28 Horizon Journey
77% matchMostly Negative26% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Redivided Studios
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure to Mars in Horizon Journey, an open-world survival game that blends colonization, terraforming, and exploration in both single-player and multiplayer co-op modes. You're tasked with the monumental challenge of making Mars a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Crafting 10.4%, FPS 9%, Survival 8.7%
- #29 The Glade
78% matchMixed60% of 115 reviews2021
Dev: Michael Schade
Windows
The Glade is a beautiful open world survival set on a stylized island which has been struck all over from large and mysterious meteorites creating a bridge for evil creatures from another world to enter and destroy anything in their path.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.4% ★, Crafting 14.3%, Base Building 12.6%, Open World 11.7%, Survival 10.5%
- #30 Primal Man Simulator
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RD Games
Windows
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 37.3% ★, Crafting 13.9%, Survival 12.8%, Open World 11.6%, Base Building 9.5%
- #31 Dragonfall
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flatrock Games
Windows
Stranded and alone, you must craft, build and fight your way through a treacherous open-world paradise teeming with monsters, forgotten temples, wildlife, and derelict research facilities. However, an ancient beast freely roams the skies and stalks the grounds, and it has fire in its eyes.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.4% ★, Crafting 10.5%, Survival 10.1%, Base Building 10%, Open World 9.3%
- #32 VECTOR ZONE
75% matchMostly Negative31% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Survival Sphere Studios
Windows
VECTOR ZONE is a gripping survival game where the weight of leadership rests on your shoulders. Set in a post-apocalyptic world teeming with dangers, your task is to manage a camp of diverse NPC survivors and lead them to safety while constructing vital structures for their survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.6% ★, Base Building 13.2%, Crafting 10.9%, Survival 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 7.3%
- #33 Out of Reach
76% matchMixed57% of 3,046 reviews2018
Dev: Space Boat Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 41.8% ★, Survival 13.2%, Crafting 11.2%, Open World 10.3%, Building 7%
- #34 Polygon Survival
75% matchMixed41% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Performance Artist
Windows
Polygon Survival is a low-poly zombie survival shooter with simple building and crafting. You find yourself in a mini world of zombie apocalypse and your only goal here is survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.9% ★, Crafting 12%, Survival 10.7%, Base Building 10.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.8%
- #35 Nighthold
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2 Zombie GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
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 45.4% ★, Base Building 10.1%, Crafting 9.1%, Survival 8.1%, Open World 7.1%
- #36 Wild Omission
73% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: Telephone Studios
Windows
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 29.4% ★, Crafting 12.1%, Survival 10.4%, Open World 9.4%, FPS 9.2%
- #37 Eldercraft: Mountaineers
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Derivative Synergistics
Windows
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 33.1% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Survival 11.5%, Crafting 10.6%, Open World 10.2%
- #38 FURTIVE
72% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Frozen Bullet Games
Windows
Prisoners of war, your team was captured but on the run on a large military controlled island. Explore, gather resources, build a shelter and survive the dangerous military presence on the look out for your team in this epic first person, multiplayer, open world, survival adventure.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.2% ★, Crafting 12%, Base Building 11.1%, Survival 10.3%, Building 7.4%
- #39 Moon Colony Crafter
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InfinityCoders
Windows
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 34.7% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Survival 10.8%, Crafting 10.6%, Open World 9.6%
- #40 Outpost Zero
74% matchMixed49% of 850 reviews2019
Dev: Symmetric GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Outpost Zero blends the genres of Multiplayer Base Building Survival and Simulation games in a Sci-Fi universe. On a lawless alien world, robotic scouts are tasked with building an Outpost for human colonists. Command AI minions, colonize the planet, and survive the perils of Gaiya.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.7% ★, Survival 14.6%, Base Building 11.7%, Open World 9.8%, Crafting 8.7%
- #41 Grounded
71% matchVery Positive90% of 93,832 reviews2022
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 41.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 35.1% ★, Survival 16.3%, Base Building 14.4%, Crafting 11%, Open World 7.8%
- #42 Aurendor
72% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Telescope Studios
Windows
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 36% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Survival 11.1%, Crafting 11.1%, Open World 10.2%
- #43 MALTIVA
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IQSP4DPub: Boskit
Windows
Complexity Island game is a survival game Overcome struggles such as hunger, thirst and cold. Build a fire. Build a shelter. Kill animals. Protect your city from meteor
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.4% ★, Base Building 13.8%, Crafting 12.8%, Survival 10.7%, Open World 10.3%
- #44 The Long Dark
71% matchVery Positive89% of 121,879 reviews2017
Dev: Hinterland Studio Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 46.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 49.2% ★, Survival 17.1%, Open World 10.9%, Crafting 7.1%, Exploration 4.4%
- #45 FRIGID
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Celeritas Games
Windows
Hunt, build, craft and survive an apocalyptic arctic environment and unravel the mystery of a strange virus that is infecting the local wildlife. Inspired by The Thing!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.7% ★, Crafting 11.3%, Survival 11.1%, Open World 10.2%, Building 8.2%
- #46 Wildsite
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vividdi Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Crash-landed on an unknown planet filled with plasma and toxic weather. Your only hope? Bob, a sarcastic-genius AI who will question your every survival decision. Explore, build your mobile base and try to avoid death alongside up to 3 friends in Co-op.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.3% ★, Base Building 11.9%, Crafting 11.5%, Survival 10.6%, Open World 9.9%
- #47 Urge
69% matchVery Positive90% of 498 reviews2021
Dev: EnDrew
Windows
Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.4% ★, Base Building 12.1%, Crafting 9.9%, Survival 8.7%, Building 8%
- #48 Andarilho
70% matchMixed66% of 1,305 reviews2020
Dev: SC Jogos
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You are a guy with a backpack, just try to stay alive!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.6% ★, Crafting 12%, Survival 10.4%, Open World 9.7%, FPS 9.6%
- #49 SkyCraft
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ADIAN
Windows
Skycraft is an open-world survival game for 1-10 players, set in infinite procedurally-generated floating islands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.4% ★, Base Building 11.7%, Crafting 11.5%, Survival 10.8%, Open World 10.3%
- #50 Alight: Lunar Survival
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tbjbu2 Originals
Windows
[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 30.5% ★, Base Building 12.7%, Crafting 11.2%, Survival 9.8%, Open World 8.8%
- #51 Stranded Deep
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 47,389 reviews2022
Dev: Beam Team GamesPub: Beam Team Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.7% ★, Survival 14.9%, Crafting 11.3%, Open World 9.8%, Building 5.2%
- #52 Solace Crafting
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 891 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 32.6% ★, Crafting 12.6%, Base Building 12.1%, Survival 11.2%, Open World 9.6%
- #53 Raft
66% matchVery Positive93% of 372,032 reviews2022
Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 14.6 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41% ★, Survival 16.3%, Crafting 10.7%, Base Building 8.9%, Open World 7.7%
- #54 Divided Land
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mich
Windows
Join the fight for survival in a vast medieval open world. Explore, hunt, craft powerful gear, raid and plunder enemy villages, or forge your own path. As darkness falls, the dead awaken - prepare your defenses or seek shelter. Join allies in co-op PvE or test your skills in ruthless PvP.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.6% ★, Crafting 12%, Base Building 11.5%, Survival 10.7%, Open World 9.8%
- #55 Green Hell
67% matchVery Positive85% of 97,093 reviews2019
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.4% ★, Survival 14.3%, Crafting 10%, Base Building 8.7%, Open World 8.4%
- #56 Rust
67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,363,157 reviews2018
Dev: Facepunch Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 52.5 hrsMean: 421.6 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: Open World Survival Craft 28.7% ★, Survival 19.8%, Crafting 15.1%, Open World 11.6%, Building 8.2%
- #57 Deadside
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 40,248 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Pixel
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 44.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An Open World Survival Shooter blending hardcore PVP and PVE action. Secure precious loot in safe zones or build your own fortress in the wild. With intense gunfights, stunning visuals, and performance smooth enough for any system, the challenge awaits!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.8% ★, Survival 12.6%, FPS 11.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Open World 9.9%