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Games Like IfSunSets

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Open World, Survival, Crafting, Sandbox.

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「IfSunSets」 is a survival RPG adventure game. During the day, secure necessary supplies across the island, and survive the night against strong and terrifying monsters that track you down. You can utilize resources you've secured to build a base to fend off threatening monsters.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 75% — of 2,127 reviews
Released: 2024-11-04
Developer: POLYMORPH
Publisher: Smilegate
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 4.7 hrs
Mean playtime: 28.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 86%

Overview

IfSunSets is defined by its distinct gameplay loop of peaceful daytime exploration and resource gathering contrasted with intense, tower-defense-style survival against monsters at night. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize base fortification, survival mechanics, and the constant threat of hostile creatures, ensuring you find the same thrill of preparing for the dark.

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    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    'Night of the Dead' is an open-world game that combines elements of exploration, tower defense, survival, and crafting. Traverse a world dominated by zombies while collecting various resources and powerful equipment. Build a fortress to survive the hordes of zombies that swarm every night!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.6%, Zombies 11.9%, Base Building 9.6%, Online Co-Op 9%, Crafting 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the day-night cycle of IfSunSets, focusing on scavenging by day and building elaborate traps to survive nightly zombie hordes.

  2. #2 7 Days to Die
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 396,805 reviews2024
    Dev: The Fun PimpsPub: The Fun Pimps Entertainment LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    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: Open World Survival Craft 24.6%, Zombies 14.4%, Survival 12%, Base Building 10.9%, Online Co-Op 9%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive zombie survival game that centers on base building and fortification to survive the increasingly difficult weekly horde nights.

  3. #3 No One Survived
    96% matchMixed65% of 7,577 reviews2025
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    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: Zombies 17.6%, Survival 14.8%, Open World 12.9%, Crafting 11.4%, Survival Horror 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A hardcore zombie survival game that emphasizes scavenging, crafting, and fortifying a base to withstand enemy attacks.

  4. #4 Sons Of The Forest
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 299,895 reviews2024
    Dev: Endnight Games LtdPub: Newnight
    Windows
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    Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.

    Why similar: Survival 14.8%, Base Building 14.5%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Open World 13.2%, Co-op 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers deep base-building mechanics and intense combat against aggressive mutants in a dangerous, open-world environment.

  5. #5 Mist Survival
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    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.2%, Zombies 16.4%, Survival 14.2%, Open World 10.4%, Base Building 10%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on realistic survival, base building, and defending against both human and infected threats in an open world.

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    HumanitZ is an isometric, open-world sandbox survival game set in a world ended by a zombie outbreak. Survive alone or with friends by scavenging, crafting, building, and fighting to last as long as ‘humanly’ possible. You can’t change the past, but you can fight for the future of humanity.

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    Get ready for a Waterworld-themed survival game with modular base building, sunken city scavenging, crafting, base defense, and invasions of NPC clans for resources and territory. Ready for the water apocalypse?

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.6%, Base Building 11.8%, Co-op 11.8%, Survival 10.7%, Crafting 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A water-based survival game that requires players to build and defend their base against raids from mutants and pirates.

  8. #8 Enshrouded
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 98,202 reviews2024
    Dev: Keen Games GmbH
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    You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.

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    First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.9%, Zombies 18.4%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Online Co-Op 12.1%, Open World 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a core gameplay loop where the world becomes significantly more dangerous at night, forcing players to prioritize survival and evasion.

  10. #10 Don't Starve Together
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 528,033 reviews2016
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    Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 58.9%, Survival 20.1%, Co-op 4.5%, Multiplayer 3.9%, Crafting 3%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival game where managing the day-night cycle is essential to avoiding the deadly threats that emerge in the dark.

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    Windows
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    Why similar: Base Building 17.9%, Open World 14.3%, Survival 14.1%, Crafting 13.8%, Online Co-Op 12.1%

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    90% matchVery Positive85% of 6,893 reviews2020
    Dev: DigX Studios
    Windows
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.9%, Survival 12%, Crafting 11.9%, Open World 8.8%, Base Building 8.8%

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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    85% matchMixed67% of 17,841 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    81% matchMixed57% of 3,044 reviews2018
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    75% matchMostly Negative36% of 365 reviews2023
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    71% matchVery Positive92% of 135 reviews2019
    Dev: Hinkfoot Studios
    Windows

    Re.Poly is a relaxed yet deep indie survival game in a low-poly style that blends exploration, combat, building, and adventure. Whether alone or with friends, create your own world, write your own story, and decide how you want to play.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.7%, Crafting 10.8%, Base Building 10.7%, Sandbox 9.6%, Action RPG 9.2%

  46. #46 Raft
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 368,916 reviews2022
    Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
    Windows
    Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 36.8 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 32.1%, Survival 13.1%, Co-op 10.5%, Crafting 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.5%

  47. #47 Frozen Flame
    70% matchMixed63% of 2,965 reviews2022
    Dev: Dreamside InteractivePub: Ravenage Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A challenging exploration and survival adventure, set in the dying world of Dragons. Only those who harness the power of Frozen Flame have the means to survive the harsh conditions of the realm and able to muster the strength to cleanse it for good.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.8%, Base Building 12.5%, Online Co-Op 11.2%, Crafting 10%, Sandbox 9.4%

  48. #48 Plains of Pain
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 692 reviews2023
    Dev: Cobra Byte Digital
    Windows

    Survive a brutal open world alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by chaos. Build and defend your base, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, and fight to claim faction outposts before someone else does.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.7%, Base Building 11.7%, Crafting 9.9%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Sandbox 9.3%

  49. #49 Fragmented
    72% matchMixed43% of 1,964 reviews2017
    Dev: Above and Beyond Technologies
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Stranded in a hostile alien world, you must fight to survive. Hunt, harvest, craft, advance skills, and build using local resources along with technology from your voyage.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.6%, Survival 13.1%, Open World 9.2%, Crafting 8.6%, Sandbox 7.2%

  50. #50 CrossWorlds: Escape
    71% matchMixed64% of 157 reviews2020
    Dev: Another Reality
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    CrossWorlds: Escape is a hardcore game in which you will have to deploy all your skills to survive in a huge open world that is susceptible to changes in weather, seasons and various natural phenomena.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.7%, Base Building 11.8%, Nature 10.7%, Crafting 10.5%, Sandbox 9.7%

  51. #51 INCUR Survival
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 103 reviews2022
    Dev: INCUR
    Windows

    A survival open-world game, where you can gather resources, Hunt, Craft tools and armor, Tame Animals, Ride Animals, Build, and defend your base from creatures, and other players.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.5%, Zombies 17.5%, Crafting 13%, Survival 10.4%, Open World 10%

  52. #52 DREADZONE
    68% matchMixed51% of 1,171 reviews2025
    Dev: Eshed
    Windows

    Dreadzone is a survival game set in a deadly quarantine zone. Scavenge for resources, craft tools, build shelter, and survive against dangerous animals, zombies, mutants, and other survivors. Explore the zone where desperation drives everyone to do whatever it takes to survive.

    Why similar: Base Building 15.7%, Zombies 14.9%, Crafting 13.3%, Co-op 12.4%, Survival 12.1%

  53. #53 How to Survive 2
    70% matchMixed69% of 10,988 reviews2016
    Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Dead or Alive? Make up your mind, stranger. We don’t like that undead business here in Louisiana…Survive solo or with friends as you look to fulfill your basic needs of food, water and shelter, crafting your own tools and weapons while you secure your camp and face flesh hungry zombies.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.7%, Zombies 19.3%, Survival 13.5%, Crafting 8.3%, Co-op 7.7%

  54. #54 Forever Skies
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,284 reviews2025
    Dev: Far From Home
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 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 29.2%, Base Building 15%, Crafting 13%, Co-op 12.1%, Open World 10.6%

  55. #55 Grounded
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 92,875 reviews2022
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 40.8 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 27.1%, Survival 13%, Base Building 12.6%, Co-op 10.1%, Crafting 9.4%

  56. #56 Junk Survivor
    67% matchMostly Positive72% of 78 reviews2023
    Dev: Neojac Entertainment Inc.
    Windows

    Junk Survivor is a zombie post-apocalypse game where you loot, craft, build and farm in a struggle to survive. With a vast map to explore, a robust skillset to unlock this customizable sandbox awaits the adventurer. How long before you die!

    Why similar: Zombies 19.3%, Survival 12.6%, Open World 11.8%, Crafting 11.1%, Sandbox 10.8%

  57. #57 ENDALOR
    65% matchMixed68% of 79 reviews2026
    Dev: Diorite Games
    Windows

    An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.9%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Base Building 9.5%, Crafting 8.4%, Survival 8.4%

  58. #58 DeadPoly
    65% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,800 reviews2022
    Dev: TFL Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    DeadPoly is a polygon arcade zombie survival looter shooter with base building, crafting, scavenging, leveling, questing, and more, but your only goal is survival, everything else is optional.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.9%, Zombies 14.7%, Base Building 11.3%, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Crafting 10.8%

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