Games Like Garbage Day

Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: Sandbox 29.6%, Open World 16.9%, Gore 13.7%, First-Person 10.8%, Funny 9%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive open-world chaos game that shares the same dark, irreverent humor and sandbox freedom as the seed game.

Just Die Already is an old people mayhem sandbox game created by the designers of Goat Simulator. You are old and angry and you've just been kicked out of your retirement home. How will you survive in a world that wants you to Just Die Already?

Why similar: Sandbox 38.8%, Open World 22.1%, Gore 16.1%, Funny 8.8%, Shooter 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox game focused on absurd physics and causing chaos in an open world, perfectly capturing the playful destruction of the seed game.

Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.

Why similar: Gore 34.6%, Sandbox 19.8%, First-Person 12.3%, Action 11.7%, Funny 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers intense first-person combat with high-fidelity gore and a sandbox mode that encourages creative violence.

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an expanded re-imagining of 2013's The Stanley Parable. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will make a choice, and you will become powerless. You are not here to win. The Stanley Parable is a game that plays you.

Why similar: First-Person 50.5%, Funny 35.1%, Singleplayer 10.6%, Indie 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully explores meta-narrative and branching paths that feel like a sophisticated evolution of the time-loop concept.

Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

Why similar: Open World 48.7%, First-Person 24.7%, Indie 13.3%, Singleplayer 6.7%, Action 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for time-loop exploration games, focusing on uncovering mysteries within a repeating cycle.

Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

Why similar: Sandbox 57.2%, Gore 28%, Funny 6.5%, Action 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox focused on creative destruction and testing various methods of mayhem on ragdolls.

GoreBox is a chaotic physics-driven sandbox where creativity meets destruction. Use the Reality Crusher to spawn, manipulate, and obliterate anything. Customize, roleplay, or face devious creatures. In this world, your imagination rules, and chaos is your playground!

Why similar: Sandbox 41.3%, Gore 23.9%, Shooter 10.8%, First-Person 9.3%, FPS 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-driven sandbox that prioritizes violent, unscripted action and environmental interaction.

DEATHLOOP is a next-gen FPS from Arkane Lyon, the award-winning studio behind Dishonored. In DEATHLOOP, two rival assassins are trapped in a mysterious timeloop on the island of Blackreef, doomed to repeat the same day for eternity.

Why similar: FPS 23.9%, First-Person 22%, Shooter 20.1%, Action 18.2%, Gore 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title combines high-octane first-person shooting with a core time-loop mechanic that forces you to experiment with your environment.

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 44.9%, Shooter 11.1%, First-Person 10.7%, FPS 9%, Funny 9%

Why You'll Like It: The ultimate sandbox experience that provides infinite freedom to manipulate objects and physics in a first-person environment.

Amazing Frog? is an openworld, sandbox, physics game. Grand Frog Auto in Swindon, with farting ragdoll frogs.

Why similar: Sandbox 43.7%, Open World 22.1%, Shooter 10.2%, Funny 9.6%, Action 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: An absurd, physics-based sandbox set in an open world that encourages chaotic exploration and experimentation.

A highly customizable virtual stressball and physics sandbox about mutilating ragdolls in various ways using an overwhelming amount of weapons and tools.

Why similar: Sandbox 57.3%, Gore 24.8%, Indie 6.1%, Shooter 6%, Funny 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox focused on testing various methods of destruction on a ragdoll character.

SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.

Why similar: FPS 23%, Action 21.8%, First-Person 20.6%, Shooter 16.5%, Indie 10%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique time-manipulation mechanic where time only moves when you move, creating a tactical, puzzle-like combat experience.

Prepare the perfect heist in a fully destructible, simulated voxel world. Tear down walls with vehicles or use explosives to create your own shortcuts. Shape the environment to your advantage in the most creative ways you can imagine. Play solo or with up to 12 players in multiplayer.

Why similar: Sandbox 61.8%, First-Person 15.9%, Action 11.2%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based destruction sandbox that allows for immense freedom in how you navigate and dismantle the environment.

An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world

Why similar: FPS 31.6%, Shooter 29%, First-Person 24.9%, Action 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, first-person immersive sim that leans into chaotic, dark, and unconventional gameplay mechanics.

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: Sandbox 31.8%, Open World 18.6%, Funny 9.6%, Shooter 9%, Gore 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical, open-world sandbox game focused on mundane tasks and chaotic, unscripted interactions.

Welcome to the laboratory! Here tests are taken upon highly durable human clones using newest weapon technologies. Your goal is to head these tests.

Why similar: Sandbox 39.7%, Gore 29.2%, Action 11.9%, Funny 11.5%, Indie 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, physics-based sandbox where you test experimental weapons on test dummies in a controlled environment.

STANDBOX is a single-player physics sandbox about bullying a ragdoll. Shoot him, push him, watch him get back up until he doesn't.

Why similar: Sandbox 53.8%, Gore 24.3%, Action 8.8%, First-Person 4.1%, Funny 4%

Why You'll Like It: A violent, physics-based sandbox that focuses on ragdoll manipulation and environmental destruction.

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 49.9%, Open World 15.5%, Action 7.4%, First-Person 7.3%, Funny 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox building game that provides a high degree of player freedom and environmental interaction.

Here is a sandbox like no other. Create massive battles with absolutely no limits. Want to see 10,000 chickens fight an army of Romans?? Sure, why not. Want to see a company of WW2 U.S soldiers fight 11,000 Medieval soldiers?? There are simply no limits to the carnage you can achieve in UEBS.

Why similar: Sandbox 54.9%, Gore 13.4%, Action 9.2%, Open World 8.7%, Funny 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox simulation that allows for massive, chaotic, and customizable battle scenarios.

171 is an open world action adventure game with a Brazilian inspired ambience.

Why similar: Sandbox 24.4%, Open World 19.7%, Gore 16.9%, Action 16.4%, Shooter 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world action game with a focus on crime and urban exploration that mirrors the sandbox feel of the seed game.

HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!

Why similar: FPS 20.4%, Gore 16.2%, Open World 15.2%, Shooter 15.1%, First-Person 14%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person shooter that heavily emphasizes dark, irreverent humor and quirky, open-ended scenarios.

A sandbox game that enables players to watch or take part in a warzone. Players will have access to a variety of tools and features that give them access to customize and change the battlefield however they like.

Why similar: Sandbox 64.5%, Gore 25.8%, Action 7.7%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox focused on large-scale, unscripted warfare and tactical experimentation.

Dive into a sandbox full of action and customization! Choose from different game modes like deathmatch, conquest, king of the hill, zombie survival and many more. Create your own scenarios and content in the easy to use in-game editors or use one of the 50k+ workshop items from other players...

Why similar: Sandbox 49.7%, Action 11%, Shooter 9.6%, First-Person 8.3%, FPS 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox simulation that allows for large-scale, customizable battles with a variety of units and weapons.

You are Wendigo. A hard-hearted contract killer tasked with annihilating a fanatical cult. With your trusted arsenal at the ready, experience what has been called "The most violent game in VR". EARLY ACCESS includes RAID, ARENA and SANDBOX modes with a story campaign and much more on the way.

Why similar: Gore 46.7%, Sandbox 31.4%, Action 9.7%, Shooter 7.5%, FPS 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A violent, physics-based sandbox that emphasizes realistic combat and environmental interaction.

Today is a special day. The government decided to make an extraordinary and unpredictable experiment. Its objective is to learn how people are going to behave and what they will do if given full freedom and thus allowed to do just whatever they want for a period of 24 hours.

Why similar: Sandbox 26.9%, Action 20.7%, Gore 14.2%, Shooter 9.8%, FPS 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented survival sandbox that features first-person mechanics and a focus on enduring hostile environments.

It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.

Why similar: Sandbox 43.1%, Funny 30.2%, Indie 12.1%, Action 10.2%, Singleplayer 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox-style mischief game where you cause chaos and disrupt the lives of townspeople in a small, open environment.

Delivery Attempted. That's the Totally Reliable Delivery Service guarantee! T.R.D.S. is a ragdoll physics simulation about terrible package delivery couriers. Work together using odd machinery, useful gadgets, and the wonders of physics to reliably deliver packages to their destination.

Why similar: Sandbox 48.5%, Open World 23.2%, Action 14.4%, Funny 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox that encourages chaotic, experimental gameplay through its intentionally difficult control scheme.

Mosh Pit Simulator is an open-world physical sand-box game about a world that is overrun by brainless boneless humanoid creatures, and even tho they're are pretty harmless, it doesn't stop you from getting in their way just fur fun. Abuse VR physics, punch, destroy, build and create contraptions!

Why similar: Sandbox 54.2%, Indie 32.1%, Funny 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox with a focus on chaotic, ragdoll-driven interactions in a crowded environment.

Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

Why similar: Funny 56.3%, Indie 35.7%, Singleplayer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game about causing destruction and chaos by swallowing the world into a hole.

Shark Simulator is a WTF physics sandbox. Play as Ed the shark, and give those tourists a vacation they will remember!

Why similar: Action 43.6%, Funny 29%, Indie 27.4%

Why You'll Like It: An absurd, physics-based sandbox where you play as a destructive shark causing mayhem in a coastal city.

Ultimate Ragdoll Game is a Sandbox game without any limits. Have fun with ragdolls available in Steam Workshop and build your very own constructions using wide variety of blocks.

Why similar: Sandbox 47.3%, Gore 21.5%, Action 9.5%, Funny 9%, FPS 5.5%

Dude Simulator 3 is an open world sandbox game. It is your friend’s birthday tomorrow. You have already bought him a present, now you only have to give it to him. But your friends lives in another city, quite far from you.

Why similar: Sandbox 31.2%, Open World 15.3%, Action 11.7%, Gore 10.1%, First-Person 7.9%

Grand 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: Sandbox 27.4%, Gore 15.6%, Open World 13.3%, Action 13.3%, Shooter 10%

Dude Simulator 2 is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.

Why similar: Sandbox 29.9%, Open World 20.7%, Action 11.5%, Funny 10%, Gore 9.5%

Bum Simulator is a sandbox game bursting with inappropriate humor and memorable characters. You live on the streets of Bumsville. Do you have what it takes to adapt, survive and become an urban legend?

Why similar: Sandbox 35.5%, Open World 23.8%, Action 14.1%, Funny 12.5%, First-Person 11.1%

A murderer's only shot at redemption. Shatter hell portals, stack divine relics into devastating builds, and descend deeper into hell until you're strong enough to face Satan himself. A roguelike FPS about salvation through overwhelming holy firepower.

Why similar: Action 21%, Shooter 18.5%, First-Person 15.3%, FPS 13.6%, Open World 13.5%

Welcome to Versus World! Shoot, stab, snipe, and 'splode your opponents to victory in this fast-paced multiplayer FPS. Here, the afterlife of a respawning immortal is seasoned by an up-down crouch.

Why similar: Gore 33.3%, Action 17.5%, First-Person 14.9%, Shooter 14.7%, Indie 10.5%

How To Be A Real Dude is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing. You can do whatever you want.

Why similar: Sandbox 29.7%, Open World 17%, Gore 15.7%, Action 11.8%, Shooter 8.5%

In the anarchic world of Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare, only the mightiest warlord rules. Start with a pistol and a few militias, you will set yourself on a wild and ambitious journey towards world domination. Enjoy the immersive combination of intense FPS and sandbox strategy.

Why similar: Sandbox 27.5%, Shooter 16.5%, Open World 16.3%, Action 13%, FPS 11.3%

Fun explosions, crazy situations. Destroy, shoot, smash and explode in funny game modes. Madness is here!

Why similar: Open World 21.2%, Shooter 17.1%, First-Person 14.7%, FPS 13.3%, Action 13%

Turn your entire digital life into a game. AArcade is a 3D desktop that launches shortcuts to absolutely anything you like. Join the anarchy of the persistent online metaverse, or remain in your own private reality. Casual in-game building features, plus hundreds of thousands of addons.

Why similar: Sandbox 62.6%, Indie 9.1%, Open World 8.9%, Funny 8.2%, First-Person 5.6%

A physics sandbox game for people who like to play with digital toys. Create, control toys and define your goals.

Why similar: Sandbox 79.4%, Funny 15.9%, Singleplayer 4.7%

RAGDORE is a physics-driven sandbox where limbs fly, bones snap, and movement changes with every injury. Experiment with traps, crushers, trampolines, and more in colorful maps designed for creative destruction and dynamic ragdoll mayhem.

Why similar: Sandbox 47.4%, Gore 37.5%, Action 11.3%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 0.9%

HARD BULLET is a physics-based action game, where enemies flood the neon-lit city bringing destruction to its streets. Use slow-motion, a huge arsenal, and brutal combat to survive and unlock new weapons. Prepare for the next RIDE by mastering your skills in Sandbox and Arena modes.

Why similar: Sandbox 42.9%, Gore 14.2%, Shooter 13.9%, Action 11.5%, First-Person 11.3%

The golden age of violent flash games now in your VR headset. Fully physics based combat with melee and firearms featuring copious amounts of blood, gore and destruction.

Why similar: Sandbox 43.2%, Gore 26.9%, Shooter 14.8%, Action 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

A truly free and open source multiplayer shooter, no strings attached. Have casual deathmatch matches on various scenarios. Build your own levels with the ingame editor and assets that come with the game, or just play around and use it as a sandbox.

Why similar: Open World 23.1%, Action 19.7%, Shooter 14.7%, FPS 12.8%, Gore 11.4%

Dude Simulator 5 is an open world sandbox game. Your goal is to become president! However, it will not be so easy to do this, which means that many adventures await you on your way.

Why similar: Sandbox 41.7%, Shooter 13.9%, Action 12.6%, FPS 10.8%, First-Person 10.1%

MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.

Why similar: Sandbox 23.6%, Gore 23.2%, Shooter 12.1%, FPS 11.4%, First-Person 11%

Put simply, DEEEER Simulator is a “Slow-Life Town Destruction Game”. You can spend your days enjoying a nice, relaxed frolic here and there together with the other animals around town, or you can choose to relieve some stress and absolutely destroy the town and everything in it.

Why similar: Sandbox 47.6%, Open World 21.2%, Funny 13.6%, Action 10.1%, Indie 5%

Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!

Why similar: Sandbox 37.1%, Shooter 15%, FPS 13.4%, First-Person 11.5%, Action 9.7%

Half dead is a multiplayer sci-fi game about a violent TV show. The players' goal is to survive in a network of rooms full of traps.

Why similar: Gore 33.6%, Action 29.7%, First-Person 20.1%, Funny 8.4%, Indie 4.8%

Devolverland Expo is a first-person 'marketing simulator' set within an abandoned convention center after the annual Devolver Digital game expo was mysteriously canceled.

Why similar: Gore 21.9%, FPS 17.1%, Action 16.8%, First-Person 14.9%, Shooter 9.7%

It's a game where you play as a bear and explore stuff.

Why similar: Open World 42.5%, Action 16.1%, Indie 13.1%, Gore 11.4%, Funny 7.4%

POSTAL 4: No Regerts is a satirical and outrageous comedic open world first person shooter and the long-awaited true sequel to what’s been fondly dubbed as "The Worst Game Ever™", POSTAL 2!

Why similar: Sandbox 26%, Gore 18.9%, Open World 14.5%, First-Person 9.4%, Shooter 9.1%

Become a ragdoll and create your own environments in Sandbox Mode, explore worlds created by others, or just flop around your destructible sets! Fun with Ragdolls®: The Game lets you enjoy everything you love about ragdolls!

Why similar: Sandbox 59.8%, Funny 15.1%, Action 11.7%, Indie 6.2%, Open World 5%

You've been stranded on Empress Anna's remote planet of Drumgore during the Cross-Planetary War of 2021. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Gore 27%, Sandbox 23.2%, Action 17.1%, Indie 11.5%, Open World 11.4%

Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.

Why similar: Sandbox 38.4%, Open World 16.8%, Shooter 13.6%, FPS 12.1%, First-Person 9.3%

Blockstorm is a FPS game set in a world made of destructible blocks. All maps and characters included in the game are made with the same tools that are available to the public. You can build everything in Blockstorm, and you can destroy it.

Why similar: Sandbox 29.8%, Action 18.3%, Shooter 13.9%, FPS 13.4%, First-Person 10.2%

Maximum Override is a chaotic city destruction game where the machines come alive. Wreak havoc in a fully destructible randomly generated city with anything you can find.

Why similar: Sandbox 56.6%, Action 27.6%, Indie 15.8%

First-person homeless crime sandbox. Steal, drink, hallucinate and crush rival bums in chaotic online co-op.

Why similar: Open World 39%, First-Person 28.1%, Action 20.2%, Funny 12.7%