Games Like Instruments of Destruction

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: Destruction 46.8%, Driving 19.6%, Physics 18.7%, Simulation 5.7%, 3D 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a fully destructible voxel environment that rewards creative demolition and physics-based problem solving.

A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.

Why similar: Destruction 28%, Driving 21.4%, Automobile Sim 20%, Physics 12.9%, Racing 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers the most realistic soft-body physics engine for vehicle crashes and structural deformation.

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

Why similar: Destruction 37.9%, Vehicular Combat 31.5% ★, Physics 17.4%, Simulation 7.9%, 3D 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building complex, physics-based siege machines to destroy structures and complete objectives.

Build your own vehicles or download one of the more than 200,000 creations already uploaded to the Workshop and experience the dynamic driving and destruction physics of Brick Rigs!

Why similar: Destruction 44.2%, Driving 22%, Physics 16.9%, Racing 8.6%, Simulation 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a robust sandbox environment for building vehicles and testing their destruction physics.

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: Physics 67.7%, Simulation 17.8%, Action 9.5%, Singleplayer 5%

Why You'll Like It: Allows for intricate machine building with a heavy focus on physics-based interactions and creative engineering.

TerraTech is an open-world, sandbox adventure game, where you design and build your own creations through a mix of crafting, combat and discovery. Design vehicles from a huge library of blocks. Scavenge, craft and buy new parts to survive and become the ultimate planetary prospector.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 56.8% ★, Physics 27.2%, Action 11.4%, Singleplayer 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines modular vehicle building with combat and exploration in a destructible open world.

You’re the designer, engineer and architect if you can imagine it you can create it! Construct robots of any shape or size from eight-legged spider bots to eerie UFO contraptions.

Why similar: Physics 52.1%, Simulation 23.9%, 3D 17.7%, Singleplayer 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features advanced robot and vehicle building tools with a deep physics engine for testing your designs.

ABRISS is an atmospheric physics-destruction building game.Build structures from parts to let them crash into your targets. Unlock new parts, destroy more, witness entropy at its worst in digital-brutalist cityscapes. Build to destroy.

Why similar: Destruction 49.2%, Physics 22.1%, Simulation 9.2%, 3D 7.3%, Stylized 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based demolition game where you build structures specifically to cause maximum destruction.

Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29.4% ★, Automobile Sim 27.2%, Physics 17.9%, Racing 16.3%, 3D 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly detailed vehicle design suite with realistic aerodynamic and structural physics.

Welcome to the festival of explosive races, TRAIL OUT! Reckless racing around the world! Crashes, explosions, destruction, and screaming drivers!

Why similar: Destruction 23.2%, Vehicular Combat 18.5% ★, Automobile Sim 15%, Driving 12.8%, Racing 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features high-octane racing with a heavy emphasis on vehicle damage and environmental destruction.

Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.

Why similar: Destruction 29.8%, Automobile Sim 21.1%, Racing 18.5%, Driving 14%, Physics 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines realistic racing with intense, physics-based vehicle destruction and contact combat.

Explore a world of creative building, interactive machines, and gears - lots of gears. Build all things mechanical: cars, trucks, cranes, tanks, gearboxes, engines, clocks, anything you can think of. Test your creations to destruction in challenging scenarios, and share them in the workshop!

Why similar: Destruction 29.4%, Automobile Sim 20.9%, Driving 19.1%, Physics 16.4%, Simulation 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox game centered on building complex machines and vehicles with intricate mechanical parts.

Build the ultimate vehicle and explore a vast open world filled with challenges and adventure. Play solo or team up with friends in multiplayer to conquer the toughest obstacles. With a thrilling campaign mode and endless creative possibilities, Trailmakers is the ultimate sandbox for adventurers.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 37.6% ★, Physics 18.9%, Racing 18%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Action 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a modular building system that lets you create complex vehicles to navigate and destroy in sandbox environments.

Crossout - the postapocalyptic MMO action game where you can create a unique design for an armoured vehicle from dozens of parts and then drive it into multiplayer battles raging on land and in the skies alike.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 70.5% ★, Shooter 21.1%, Action 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building custom combat vehicles from scrap parts to destroy opponents in vehicular warfare.

Crazy physics and high-speed races! Craft vehicles cleverly by combining building blocks and mechanical parts to create powerful drivetrains. Unlock new parts, race for the gold, and challenge your friends in multiplayer.

Why similar: Destruction 24.1%, Automobile Sim 21.3%, Driving 17.8%, Physics 12.9%, Racing 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based vehicle building game that emphasizes creative engineering and multiplayer testing.

Sandbox of destruction. Billion different ways to build your mech. Feel the weight and impact of obliteration in this modern old school mech combat sim.

Why similar: Destruction 22.2%, Mechs 19.4% ★, Tanks 17.6% ★, Vehicular Combat 15.2% ★, Physics 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on physics-based mech combat where environmental destruction plays a key role.

Over 1000 unique components allow you to build and command voxel vehicles from the deep ocean to outer space! Forge strategies, allegiances and fleets strong enough to destroy eight deadly factions of the planet and reign supreme. A genre-defying mashup of simulation, building, RTS and RPG.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 59.6% ★, Physics 29.3%, Simulation 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A complex engineering game where you build ships and vehicles from the ground up to engage in physics-based combat.

Turbo Dismount is a kinetic tragedy about Mr. Dismount and the cars who love him. It is the official sequel to the wildly popular and immensely successful personal impact simulator - Stair Dismount.

Why similar: Destruction 30.3%, Automobile Sim 22.1%, Physics 15.7%, Driving 15.4%, Simulation 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based destruction game focused on creating chaotic crash scenarios.

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: Physics 55.4%, Simulation 24.7%, Action 13.4%, Singleplayer 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on construction and structural integrity in a physics-based sandbox with extensive destruction mechanics.

Disassembly and destruction physics sandbox simulator. Detailed models of objects and vehicles and their internal parts. Disassemble objects successfully to unlock weapons mode and destruction. Fight evil mannequins with everything you got in physical combat!

Why similar: Destruction 32.6%, Vehicular Combat 17.2% ★, Physics 14.5%, Driving 14%, Shooter 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Allows you to take apart and destroy various objects to understand their internal physics and structure.

As the leader of a company specialized in restoring sites devastated by natural disasters, use your construction machinery to restart the local industry. Clear debris and faulty equipment, rebuild roads and bridges damaged by weather, and much more!

Why similar: Destruction 23.5%, Driving 22.6%, Automobile Sim 20.2%, Physics 13.8%, Modern 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features heavy machinery and physics-based construction tasks in a realistic environment.

Danger Zone is a vehicular destruction game from seasoned genre veterans Three Fields Entertainment. Step into the shoes of a dangerous driver and cause the biggest car crashes ever seen in a video game. Danger Zone combines real physical crashes with explosive gameplay.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 33.4% ★, Automobile Sim 27.2%, Destruction 18.6%, Racing 16.1%, Action 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated crash simulation game that challenges you to cause the most destruction in a controlled environment.

Brickadia is a next-generation brick building sandbox that gives you the tools to create and play, your way. Build massive worlds, invent cool contraptions, and play in them however you like - all with your friends!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 44% ★, Physics 32.2%, Arcade 10.6%, 3D 8%, Casual 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox building game with a focus on physics-based interactions and multiplayer creativity.

drift,jump,crash,shortcut,park, map editor

Why similar: Automobile Sim 23.4%, Racing 22.4%, Driving 19.1%, Physics 18.4%, Simulation 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based racing game that rewards precise handling and structural awareness.

Design your car from scratch: from the frame to the suspension and race it!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.1%, Destruction 24.6%, Driving 16.6%, Racing 14.8%, Simulation 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the engineering side of vehicle design with a strong emphasis on physics and performance.

Ready for mayhem? Wreckfest is back, offering the best in full-contact racing with unrivaled destruction! Witness head-to-head battles as you tear apart rival vehicles bit by bit. Powered by the enhanced physics engine, developed by the creators of Wreckfest & FlatOut!

Why similar: Destruction 23.8%, Racing 18.4%, Automobile Sim 17.8%, Driving 12.1%, Vehicular Combat 11.7% ★

Take command of your custom-built beast in KILLDOZER. Unleash instinctive combat in a fully destructible world where chaos reigns. Plan your assault, obliterate every obstacle, and shatter the limits of mayhem. Get. Your. Revenge.

Why similar: Driving 18.1%, Automobile Sim 17.3%, Destruction 16.2%, Vehicular Combat 14.6% ★, Physics 11.3%

Concept Destruction is a demolition derby sandbox with miniature cars made of cardboard. Crash them into each other to earn points by destroying other vehicles. Pick a car model and crash other concept cars to begin mass production!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 25.4% ★, Driving 23.9%, Automobile Sim 23.2%, Racing 15.7%, Arcade 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A combat-racing game where the goal is to destroy your vehicle in the most spectacular way possible.

Deconstruction Simulator is the ultimate demolition simulator, offering you complete freedom of action and a wide array of contracts to complete. Get ready for spectacular destruction.

Why similar: Destruction 62%, Simulation 13.4%, Physics 12.9%, 3D 5.1%, Casual 3.3%

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: Destruction 73.3%, Simulation 14%, Action 8.7%, Casual 4%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style destruction game where you cause chaos in a city using various vehicles.

Arm your vehicle with deadly weapons and roam endless wastelands in this fast-paced single-player car combat game. Collect upgrades for your car to melt enemies and giant bosses in this bizarre world. Retro vibe. Retro cars. Retro gameplay!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 34.6% ★, Automobile Sim 24.7%, Driving 21%, Shooter 8.4%, Arcade 6.7%

Your company is going global. Use big machines to demolish huge buildings or go close and personal and use your hammer. Buy land properties, upgrade your machines and hire workers in different parts of the world.

Why similar: Destruction 40.3%, Automobile Sim 24.3%, Simulation 15.6%, Driving 9.1%, Physics 7.5%

Demolish & Build 3: Excavator Playground is a playable sneak peek at the driving and demolition physics from the upcoming Demolition & Build 3. In the game, you take control of a modern excavator and drive around a small test track or demolish structures.

Why similar: Destruction 36.7%, Automobile Sim 24.2%, Driving 15%, Simulation 11.8%, Physics 6.7%

Can you handle a 1500HP Monster Truck that can crash cars, get massive air and pop wheelies with a blip of the throttle? Monster Truck Destruction is here to satisfy all of these needs plus more!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 51.5%, Racing 25.2%, Destruction 17.7%, Action 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features arcade-style monster truck racing with a focus on stunts and environmental damage.

Commander in the ranks. Soldier at heart. Choose a faction and deploy and command your army into massive physics-driven WWII battles to the last man standing. Destroy everything on sight with an insane amount of units that will behave tactically.

Why similar: Tanks 53.4% ★, Simulation 20.1%, Physics 14.3%, Action 9.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Battle your way to first place in this engaging combat racing game. It offers adrenaline pumping, high-octane action and a lot of fun!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29.1% ★, Automobile Sim 22.8%, Racing 13.7%, Destruction 10.2%, Driving 8.9%

Agent Intercept is an over-the-top arcade action game where you drive a transforming spy vehicle through exotic locales, perform ridiculous stunts, and blow things up to save the world — in style!

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.2% ★, Destruction 26.9%, Driving 20.9%, Arcade 7.5%, Shooter 5.8%

Carefully balance mobility, firepower and armour in a dedicated tank designer. Then uncarefully put them to the test in a series of combat scenarios progressing through the ages of the tank. Here, your limit is what you can fit inside your hull and turret while still being able to move forwards.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 39.2% ★, Tanks 20.7% ★, Third-Person Shooter 19.4%, Physics 14.4%, 3D 4.2%

A physics sandbox simulation game about constructing and demolishing structures. If you like destroying stuff or just mess around, then this game is for you!

Why similar: Destruction 53.7%, Physics 23.9%, Simulation 10.7%, 3D 5%, Stylized 3.6%

The compactor is hungry! 3D simulation game with authentic trucks and realtime destruction physics. Fill the compactor with garbage and keep pressing the button until everything has been smashed. Drive the truck from one stop to the next and collect every pile of garbage from the streets.

Why similar: Destruction 32.2%, Automobile Sim 21.3%, Physics 17%, Driving 15.4%, Simulation 9%

Create, Collect, and Crash in Autocraft, a physics destruction sandbox. Create your own cars, rockets, tanks, planes, boats, and more.

Why similar: Physics 56.8%, Simulation 32.9%, Casual 6.9%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.

Why similar: Destruction 49.8%, Physics 31.5%, Simulation 14.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%, Casual 1.8%

Demolish & Build 3 Prologue is a sneak peek at the driving, demolition, building mechanics and physics from the upcoming Demolition & Build 3. In the game, you demolish old structures and build new, both with hand tools and heavy duty machines.

Why similar: Destruction 38.5%, Driving 25.9%, Physics 16.9%, Simulation 8.2%, 3D 5.3%

Strap yourself into the cockpit of a robot seven times taller than a Tyrannosaurus Rex and prepare to do battle in Vox Machinae: the ultimate giant robot combat action-simulator for both VR and standard screens.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 22% ★, Mechs 20.9% ★, Destruction 20.7%, Physics 10.8%, Shooter 7.1%

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

Why similar: Physics 44%, Shooter 23.9%, Stylized 13.6%, 3D 11.6%, Action 7%

FIREWORKS MANIA is a small casual explosive simulator game where you play around with fireworks, create beautiful firework shows or just blow stuff up.

Why similar: Destruction 41.7%, Physics 27%, Simulation 10.2%, 3D 9%, Action 5.8%

Dieselpunk Wars is a vehicle building game, focused on combat with advanced physics and damage simulation. Use over 300 elements to build a war machine of your dreams. Construct vehicles that ride on the ground, soar through the skies, or dive underwater. Prepare for combat and test your skills!

Why similar: Destruction 26.3%, Vehicular Combat 23.8% ★, Tanks 22.5% ★, Physics 12.3%, Racing 8.6%

Battle Trucks it is a race on huge and furious trucks. Your aim is to destroy anyone who stands on your way to victory.

Why similar: Vehicular Combat 26% ★, Automobile Sim 20.3%, Driving 16.6%, Racing 14.4%, Shooter 6.4%

Car racing game with soft-body damage, race track builder, track database and multiplayer

Why similar: Destruction 24.9%, Automobile Sim 20%, Driving 17.6%, Racing 13.1%, Physics 11.4%

Ram through pile-ups and smash through your windshield as you push racing to the edge! FlatOut™ delivers more heart-stopping thrills than any sane driver can handle!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 22.2%, Destruction 21%, Racing 14.7%, Vehicular Combat 13.9% ★, Driving 11.9%

Disassembly and destruction physics sandbox simulator. Detailed models of objects and vehicles and their internal parts. Disassemble objects successfully to unlock new tools and weapons to use in sandbox mode. Fight evil mannequins with everything you got in physical combat!

Why similar: Destruction 41.3%, Physics 18%, Driving 15.9%, Simulation 9.8%, Shooter 9.8%

Multiplayer sandbox with destructible environment. Destroy different maps, build your own, and play with your friends and other people online

Why similar: Destruction 50.3%, Shooter 18.7%, Simulation 11.9%, 3D 10%, Action 7.1%

Slowmotion, gravitation control, destructible terrain, blackhole and much more! Destroy a small (huuge) building, using different types of weapons (even custom). When you get tired of exploding prepared structures, you can always visit the map editor to build whatever you want.

Why similar: Destruction 57.8%, Physics 24%, Simulation 10.9%, 3D 5%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Ever dreamed of smashing your own car? Or maybe a car of your neighbour? Well... now you have a chance! Grab your weapon, call out your battle drones and start clicking the car into oblivion! Earn cash, upgrade your equipment and find more vehicles to destroy!

Why similar: Destruction 47.9%, Physics 18.7%, Action 11.3%, Arcade 10.6%, Casual 5.8%

Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 45.1%, Destruction 25.9%, Physics 16.9%, Action 5.7%, Racing 3.5%

Wreckreation is an evolving open-world driving playground built around choice. Play solo, explore on- and off road, create your own races and challenges, hang out online with friends using full cross-play. With fast updates shaped by players, this world keeps evolving.

Why similar: Driving 30.2%, Racing 21.6%, Destruction 16.9%, Automobile Sim 11%, Arcade 11%

Bring the cities of the world to their knees as a giant Kaiju. Featuring a fully destructible physics-based sandbox for you to lay waste!

Why similar: Destruction 40.8%, Physics 22%, Arcade 11.6%, Simulation 8.8%, 3D 7.2%