- #1 Maui
97% matchMixed54% of 413 reviews2016
Dev: Kokua Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Maui is a free action-adventure game based on Hawaiian mythology. The game features an innovative "stat grid" that lets you switch stats on the fly to face any situation.
Why similar: Survival 33.7%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Open World 11.3%, Crafting 10.8%, Adventure 10%
- #2 Better Late Than DEAD
96% matchMostly Negative28% of 909 reviews2016
Dev: Odin Game StudioPub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Awaking on an island with no memory, you have just one memento of the life you led before… A child's photograph. Who is this? You must search the island for useful tools that will aid in your escape. As time passes and hopes of survival hang by a thread, you realise that this island is not as it seems.
Why similar: Survival 36.8%, Crafting 23%, Open World 18%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Adventure 4.7%
- #3 The Dome
96% matchMostly Negative33% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Route 66 Games
Windows
“The Dome” is an online open world robotics game with RPG and survival elements. The game features a variety of attack skills, a very exciting multiplayer driving experience, and large-scale robot combat.
Why similar: Crafting 32.5%, Survival 31.7%, Open World 20.5%, Multiplayer 15.3%
- #4 Skylands
95% matchMixed52% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Skylands
Windows
In Skylands you are stranded on an island in the sky. With your friends or alone you need to get resources, grow food, survive against enemies and start discover new islands. You can do what you want as long as you survive.
Why similar: Crafting 31.3%, Survival 30.7%, Adventure 16.4%, Action 7.9%, Casual 7.9%
- #5 Age of Survival
94% matchVery Negative12% of 245 reviews2025
Dev: Silky Sullivan
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Age of Survival is survival simulation crafting game from Silky Sullivan. Your player has been stranded on an island not far off of the coast of Africa where you will encounter many creatures, and players alike.
Why similar: Survival 34.8%, Crafting 21%, Open World 15.6%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Building 7.3%
- #6 Stranger's Worlds
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Azwar AzamPub: Extra Shot Studio
Windows
Stranded in an anomalous planet containing various environments from other worlds that have collided. Utilize what different worlds can offer within, such as magic and technology. Gather, craft, survive and explore with up to 4 players throughout the journey.
Why similar: Survival 28.3%, Crafting 25.6%, Open World 21.2%, Adventure 8.9%, Action 7.2%
- #7 Elcom
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lightborn38
Windows · Linux
Explore an endless open world — vast in width, length, and depth — filled with mysteries to uncover. Join up to 8 friends to survive, farm, mine, build, and fight together in a living world with day-night cycles, seasons, and dynamic weather.
Why similar: Survival 26%, Open World 23.5%, Crafting 20.3%, Building 9.1%, Adventure 8.4%
- #8 Rust
91% matchVery Positive87% of 1,344,289 reviews2018
Dev: Facepunch Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 52.0 hrsMean: 416.6 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: Survival 37%, Crafting 24.1%, Open World 15.4%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Building 6.3%
- #9 Buoy
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dmitry Klimov
Windows
Fight the undead or learn all the ways to sneak and hide among them. Dig through the ruins of the Old World and complete missions from different factions and survivors to earn valuable resources.
Why similar: Survival 31.9%, Crafting 29.9%, Adventure 14.3%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Building 10.1%
- #10 Muck
90% matchVery Positive93% of 182,033 reviews2021
Dev: Dani
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.
Why similar: Survival 33.3%, Crafting 24.4%, Open World 13.9%, Multiplayer 13%, Building 7.9%
- #11 Kuma's Panty
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KUMAPub: KUMA Software
Windows
A weak bear wore panties to become stronger!? You only have 30 days to spend with Panty! Survive together! Survive in the harsh nature and walk the path to power that plunders everything. As long as you have Panty, you have nothing to fear in the world!
Why similar: Survival 34.7%, Crafting 32.3%, Open World 25.9%, Indie 4%, Action 3%
- #12 Guluo Monster Story
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 原谅大叔Pub: 古罗小骷髅
Windows
古罗魔物记,异世界的穿越之旅,即将开始,注意你的网络状况,活着离开这里!
Why similar: Survival 34.9%, Open World 19.7%, Crafting 18.2%, Adventure 11.6%, Building 7.3%
- #13 Craftopia
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 19,974 reviews2020
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.
Why similar: Crafting 28.7%, Survival 26.1%, Open World 22.1%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Building 5.8%
- #14 Next Day: Survival
86% matchMixed62% of 10,257 reviews2018
Dev: SOFF GamesPub: Last Level
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Next Day is a multi-player SURVIVAL game with elements of RPG, in an imaginary country in Eastern Europe. Carry out an array of tasks, learn skills, and develop your character. Have shootouts with opponents and earn a reputation.
Why similar: Survival 40.7%, Open World 22.6%, Crafting 17.2%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Action 2.8%
- #15 Genesis Online
86% matchMostly Negative32% of 1,886 reviews2015
Dev: Shumkov Dmitriy
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Genesis Online! First Person Multiplayer Adventure game in an editable procedural cubic world.
Why similar: Survival 39.2%, Open World 19.5%, Multiplayer 18.2%, Crafting 7.9%, Action 5.3%
- #16 Einar
84% matchMixed61% of 1,431 reviews2017
Dev: DreamPunks
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 14%
The player takes on the role of Einar, who is on a quest to kill the inhabitants of a Norse fishing village who are infected by a mysterious material. Use different weapons such as the bow, hammer and axe to clear the village of the monsters.
Why similar: Survival 42.2%, Open World 21.3%, Multiplayer 15%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 5.8%
- #17 Project Explore
84% matchMixed67% of 242 reviews2017
Dev: Fern Nigro
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A 2D sandbox survival game designed for creators, players, and everyone else.
Why similar: Survival 52.5%, Open World 13.9%, Adventure 11.9%, Action 8.1%, Casual 7.4%
- #18 Sea Warden
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alcedo Games
Windows
Sea Warden is a co-op survival game set on a living island carried across the endless ocean by a massive sea turtle named Ao. The sea, the wind, and the creatures beneath the waves are always changing.
Why similar: Survival 29.6%, Crafting 22.5%, Open World 17.2%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Adventure 7.3%
- #19 Yggdrasil
82% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Team Yggdrasil
Windows
Shape the world, the way you see fit!
Why similar: Crafting 20.6%, Survival 18.4%, Adventure 13.9%, Open World 13.9%, Casual 10.7%
- #20 Forsaken Isle
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 512 reviews2025
Dev: Smoodlez
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Stranded on a desert island, explore, craft, build and fight in this action survival game!
Why similar: Survival 40.8%, Crafting 33.4%, Adventure 10.6%, Action 6.1%, Casual 5%
- #21 Death from Unknown: Survival
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OU Vessent Inc
Windows
Once a beautiful island, now a deadly trap. You will have to use all your available gear, along with your building skills to survive the deadly night of this place. You can try to survive alone or team up with friends.
Why similar: Survival 53.2%, Open World 25.5%, Adventure 12.9%, Multiplayer 8.4%
- #22 Barren Roads
82% matchMostly Negative39% of 76 reviews2015
Dev: Forcequitapplicatons
Windows · Mac
Nuclear weapons have the left the world barren and scorched the earth. Survival has never been harder for mankind. Resources are scarce as life has left this world. You are forced to constantly move and scavenge the next area for resources. Rivers are dry. Many of wanderers never survived the icy nights as the moon crosses the sky.
Why similar: Survival 41.7%, Open World 24.3%, Adventure 13.1%, Action 10.8%, Multiplayer 10.1%
- #23 Apexiom
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QuesoPub: Queso Studios
Windows
Explore an open, procedurally-generated world, loot caves, chests and fight monsters to craft better gear. Can you take on the toughest bosses to unlock new abilties and become increasingly overpowered?
Why similar: Survival 29.7%, Crafting 22.4%, Open World 18.2%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Building 8.9%
- #24 Descending
80% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: oldnag
Windows
Descending is a hardcore open world survival in which you are alone in a struggle for survival against these creatures. Please do not buy this unless you want to support further development of the game. There will be bugs and stuff broken.
Why similar: Crafting 33.7%, Survival 32.9%, Open World 22.6%, Indie 10.9%
- #25 Enshrouded
77% matchVery Positive86% of 98,202 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.3 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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.
Why similar: Survival 29.2%, Crafting 22.2%, Open World 22.2%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Building 6.3%
- #26 SurvivalZ
79% matchMixed60% of 316 reviews2019
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 36%
A virus ravaged the planet, and you are one of the last survivors! Alone or in groups you will have to survive in a hostile world populated by living dead!
Why similar: Survival 43.6%, Multiplayer 18.5%, Adventure 13.1%, Action 9.5%, Casual 8.6%
- #27 Of Peaks and Tides
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CyancookGames
Windows
Step onto this vast ancient land shaped by intuitive physics, and form a new world born of your imagination. Explore solo or team up online with friends. Reforge the mortal realm devastated by divine wrath. Feel the world shift with your every move. Your lands await. Will you answer?
Why similar: Survival 27.2%, Crafting 26.6%, Open World 20%, Multiplayer 7%, Adventure 6.3%
- #28 Brutal Inventions
78% matchMixed42% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: Cankut Keskin
Windows
Brutal Inventions is a 3D tower defense and survival game. You are the king in a war between two castle.
Why similar: Survival 27.6%, Crafting 24.7%, Open World 15.4%, Adventure 13.9%, Action 11.3%
- #29 Wilderness Edge
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Envying CentaurPub: Envying Centaur Gaming
Windows
Wilderness Edge is a open world survival multiplayer game. You must rely on your instincts to forage for resources, build shelter, and hunt for sustenance to survive. In this PVP/ PVE you may have to rely on your friends or enemies to survive.
Why similar: Crafting 24%, Survival 21.9%, Adventure 13.2%, Open World 12.9%, Action 11.1%
- #30 Survivaluck
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sweepy Games
Windows
Survivaluck is a low-poly survival, with satisfying combat. Discover rare loot, collect resources & craft better gear to break free from the Curse.
Why similar: Survival 25.9%, Crafting 25.5%, Open World 16.4%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Building 9.3%
- #31 Hurtworld
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 31,099 reviews2019
Dev: Bankroll Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 63.2 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: Survival 35.1%, Crafting 22.2%, Open World 17.4%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Building 7.5%
- #32 Project Asteroids
74% matchMixed56% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: Aleksandr Serdiuk
Windows
In the vastness of space, you are a lone robot desperately trying to survive. Build, explore, and fight for your life as you face deadly threats in the asteroid belt. This hardcore game shows no mercy—dangers lurk at every step, ready to destroy you at any moment.
Why similar: Survival 27.4%, Crafting 26.5%, Open World 16.8%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Building 7%
- #33 Tropical Escape
76% matchMostly Negative29% of 31 reviews2018
Dev: Stefan Stankovic
Windows
Experience what is like to be on stranded islands where only your decisions can keep you in life. Try to find more survivors as you explore tropical islands and always be ready for a rescue by ship or a plane.
Why similar: Crafting 25.2%, Open World 21.7%, Survival 21.1%, Adventure 11%, Building 8.7%
- #34 Ka Mate
75% matchMixed40% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: 2645Interactive
Windows
An adventurous TV presenter goes to New Zealand. He want to find this place to investigate the story of Maori & Haka Dance. The adventurous who encounters with unexpected events will have to struggle for life against wildlife.
Why similar: Survival 41.7%, Open World 24.8%, Adventure 14.5%, Action 11.1%, Indie 7.8%
- #35 Scrap Mechanic
73% matchVery Positive92% of 117,049 reviews2016
Dev: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 57.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Survival 25.4%, Crafting 24.8%, Open World 17.4%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Building 11.6%
- #36 Pirates of the Sea
74% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Bad Guys Games
Windows
Lost on an island in the middle of the ocean, after a shipwreck you'll have to find a way to get off the island. It sounds easy but it's not... you'll have to survive!
Why similar: Crafting 28%, Survival 22.4%, Adventure 14.5%, Open World 14.2%, Action 10.2%
- #37 Hostile Planet: Survival
73% 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: Survival 32.7%, Crafting 27.9%, Open World 17.5%, Building 8.7%, Adventure 7.6%
- #38 Trail of Singularity
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WEB3 Studios
Windows
In 2207, Earth vanished. As a Hyper Station engineer, explore abandoned spaceships, face android guardians, craft tools, and mend your ship to find the last station in a 3000-light-year radius. Survival is key in this post-cataclysmic space odyssey.
Why similar: Survival 37.3%, Crafting 35.1%, Open World 22.5%, Action 5.1%
- #39 Keplerth
71% matchVery Positive85% of 4,121 reviews2022
Dev: TAROPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Welcome to Keplerth! Try to survive on a hostile alien planet in this 2D sandbox RPG, where you can choose to live alone or fight side by side with your friends in the online multiplayer mode. Survive, build, farm, fight, and explore your way to victory in this open-world adventure!
Why similar: Survival 30.2%, Open World 20.3%, Crafting 12.3%, Building 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.7%
- #40 No More Heroes
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 生汽橘子
Windows
"No More Heroes" is a 2.5D survival-exploration game. You find yourself in a world of unknown Yin-Yang and Five Elements forces. Gather food and materials, construct buildings and tools, forge weapons, combat dangerous entities, and confront unexpected events. Do whatever it takes to survive.
Why similar: Survival 34.3%, Crafting 20%, Open World 19.1%, Adventure 10.7%, Action 7.8%
- #41 Outpost Zero
72% matchMixed49% of 846 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: Survival 31.9%, Crafting 16.3%, Open World 15.3%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Adventure 9.1%
- #42 Psycho Wolf
71% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: HYDRAGONPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Psycho wolf is an indie stealth game, which draws inspiration for its unique graphic style from the first 3D games of mid 90's. Gameplay itself is the evolution of the best mechanics encountered in modern games.
Why similar: Crafting 20.8%, Survival 20.3%, Adventure 19.4%, Action 15.5%, Open World 13.9%
- #43 Sons Of The Forest
68% matchVery Positive88% of 299,895 reviews2024
Dev: Endnight Games LtdPub: Newnight
Windows
Median: 14.9 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 34.2%, Open World 20.3%, Crafting 19.5%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Building 6.3%
- #44 Longvinter
69% matchMixed67% of 7,526 reviews2025
Dev: Uuvana Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 39.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Fish, farm, craft, gather, cook, loot or steal from other players and build a campsite or a village with your friends in an open-world multiplayer sandbox game without rules!
Why similar: Survival 28.9%, Crafting 26.2%, Open World 17.1%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Building 6.5%
- #45 Last Oasis
70% matchMixed62% of 24,198 reviews2020
Dev: Donkey Crew
Windows
Median: 17.9 hrsMean: 121.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Nomadic Survival MMO. Build wooden walking machines to travel to new lands. Create clans and fight for territory. Resources deplete fast, so take your sword and scavenge, pirate, and trade to stay alive.
Why similar: Survival 31.5%, Crafting 20%, Open World 18.8%, Multiplayer 9%, Building 7%
- #46 TERROVOX
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: TeemTroom
Windows
Explore a huge world. You can go in any direction. Get resources. Craft weapons and items. Create buildings. Use your imagination to the maximum.
Why similar: Crafting 43.5%, Survival 33.3%, Adventure 12.3%, Action 10.9%
- #47 BREATHE
70% matchMixed49% of 366 reviews2018
Dev: dotBunny
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Descend beneath the waves and explore treasure-filled waters! Scour a mysterious island for secret treasure, and unearth long-hidden secrets.
Why similar: Survival 54.6%, Multiplayer 25.1%, Adventure 13.4%, Open World 6.9%
- #48 Snow Survival
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sumomo Games
Windows
Conquer the deadly snow mountain with wisdom and strength. Experience deep survival action through resource gathering, crafting, and fierce battles against wolves. Can you unlock all characters and survive this brutal winter?
Why similar: Survival 34.4%, Crafting 29%, Open World 20.8%, Adventure 7.7%, Action 6.2%
- #49 Conan Exiles
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 111,441 reviews2018
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 111.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
An online multiplayer survival game, now with sorcery, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Survive in a vast open world sandbox, build your home into a kingdom, and dominate your enemies in single or multiplayer.
Why similar: Survival 34.3%, Crafting 21.5%, Open World 19.9%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Building 8.9%
- #50 Sunrise: survival
70% matchMixed48% of 526 reviews2017
Dev: Fedorov Ilya & Andrew Konovalov
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
"Sunrise" - an online shooter with elements of survival from the first person. Your task is to survive in the harsh conditions of the post-apocalyptic world. Explore new regions, team up with other players in groups, survive with them and create your own rules of survival!
Why similar: Survival 42.7%, Multiplayer 13%, Open World 11.4%, Crafting 10.7%, Adventure 9.8%
- #51 No One Survived
66% matchMixed65% of 7,577 reviews2025
Dev: Cat Play Studio
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Survival 35.2%, Crafting 21.7%, Open World 20.5%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Building 6.5%
- #52 Blightrest
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero Hype Games
Windows
Blightrest is a co-op survival action game set in a dark, open world where every decision brings you closer to either salvation or eternal damnation. Master survival, build fortifications, banish demons with ancient rituals, and explore the Wastes where even shadows have eyes.
Why similar: Survival 27.1%, Crafting 23.2%, Open World 20.6%, Adventure 7.7%, Multiplayer 7.1%
- #53 About Gretel
68% matchMixed57% of 61 reviews2020
Dev: PAXERT GAMES
Windows
As the Gretel, build, explore and survive in the dangerous forest. Fight to survive against mysterious Druids of the forest. If you can survive, maybe you can find out what happened to your twin brother and who kidnapped him.
Why similar: Adventure 20.1%, Crafting 17.3%, Survival 16.9%, Action 15.9%, Open World 11%
- #54 异星漂流
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LUNGFISH CULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY DALIAN CO.LTD.
Windows
Survive Europa’s frozen world. Explore icy islands and mysterious seas, gather resources, build bases, and craft gear and vehicles. Battle alien creatures and hostile players for resources while executing risky extractions. Uncover the secrets hidden beneath the ice—alone or with friends.
Why similar: Survival 48.7%, Open World 28.7%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Action 10.9%
- #55 Landiscape
65% match6 user reviews57% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: GTI
Windows
Landiscape is a relaxed 1–4 player open-world survival sandbox set on a zombie-infested island. Build bases, scavenge resources, explore dangerous landmarks, grow crops, and survive together — or turn on your friends.
Why similar: Survival 29.9%, Crafting 28.4%, Open World 19.9%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Adventure 7.1%
- #56 Direland
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KAIJIUUUUU
Windows
A sandbox survival craft game set in a vast world. Explore the wilderness, defeat monsters, gather materials, and conquer colossal bosses.
Why similar: Crafting 33.9%, Survival 30.1%, Open World 13.5%, Action 11.4%, Indie 5.7%