- #1 Project AlbatrOS
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DiSolve Studios
Windows
Take on the role of an underwater reef explorer, find a way to save the corals from extinction. Dive into the colorful waters of Water, explore and admire the local reef, explore the mystery of the island. Gather resources to create your own bases in order your survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26% ★, Underwater 22.7% ★, Base Building 10.3%, Sandbox 7.1%, Crafting 6.8%
- #2 Survival: Fountain of Youth
95% matchVery Positive86% of 4,339 reviews2024
Dev: Odinsoft Inc.Pub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Survival: Fountain of Youth is a challenging single-player open-world adventure game set on the Caribbean islands. Survive as a shipwrecked 16th-century explorer, craft tools and shelter, and uncover the secrets of both an ancient civilization and your own fate.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.4% ★, Underwater 15.5% ★, Base Building 10.5%, Crafting 8.7%, Survival 7.9%
- #3 Under A New Sun
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 384 reviews2023
Dev: New Horizon Games
Windows
While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth. Discover a vast open world, hunt for food, develop technologies, and build yourself a new home to survive!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.3% ★, Underwater 17.1% ★, Crafting 9.8%, Base Building 9.5%, Survival 8.8%
- #4 World In The Abyss
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lazy Cat Studio
Windows
The aliens have caused the oceans to rise, plunging the world into the abyss. Survive, craft, and explore this mysterious underwater world. Build your base, defend it against relentless waves of enemies, and dive deep to uncover the secret that could stop the alien invasion once and for all!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.6% ★, Underwater 20.8% ★, Base Building 10.1%, Crafting 9.2%, Survival 7.7%
- #5 Subnautica
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 365,018 reviews2018
Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.9% ★, Underwater 23.8% ★, Survival 9.3%, Base Building 9%, Crafting 8.1%
- #6 Project Castaway
92% matchMixed67% of 1,723 reviews2026
Dev: Mardonpol Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Project Castaway is a survival crafting title set in the Pacific Ocean. Live the life of a stranded castaway, with only yourself - and the island's inhabitants - for company! Sail the ocean, hunt, explore unique islands and gather resources as you fight for survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.7% ★, Underwater 19.1% ★, Base Building 9.3%, Survival 7.7%, Sandbox 7.5%
- #7 Unknown Seas
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RobinPub: Ragnox
Windows
Explore the unknown procedurally-generated world of islands and seas. Fight enemies, farm materials, craft equipment, build your base, slay bosses and level up your character. Conquer the unknown with your friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.3% ★, Underwater 17.1% ★, Base Building 10.7%, Crafting 9.7%, Building 7.4%
- #8 Claycrafter
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: scoz
Windows
Gather resources, build structures, and craft increasingly wondrous items to unlock the secrets of a mysterious world made entirely out of clay.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.9% ★, Crafting 12.3%, Resource Management 10.4%, Sandbox 9.2%, Building 5.8%
- #9 Subnautica: Below Zero
89% matchVery Positive90% of 105,645 reviews2021
Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 15.3 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Dive into a freezing underwater adventure on an alien planet. Below Zero is set two years after the original Subnautica. Return to Planet 4546B to uncover the truth behind a deadly cover-up. Survive by building habitats, crafting tools, & diving deeper into the world of Subnautica.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.9% ★, Underwater 24.3% ★, Base Building 9.3%, Survival 8.9%, Open World 7.7%
- #10 Oceaneers
88% matchVery Positive89% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Barrel Smash Studios
Windows
A sci-fi survival-crafting colony sim set in a flooded world of floating islands. Build a colony, craft gear, design rafts, fend off sharks, manage your survivors, and explore island bunkers to uncover lost Float-Tech from an old-world corporation.
Why similar: Underwater 23.3% ★, Open World Survival Craft 21.3% ★, Crafting 10.2%, Base Building 10%, Survival 8.7%
- #11 Anchor
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Fearem
Windows
Anchor is a large-scale underwater multiplayer survival game. Build your base, craft tools and weapons, explore, loot and prepare for battle. Every player is a potential threat in a persistent world where bases can be raided, alliances broken, and the ocean itself hunts you.
Why similar: Underwater 22.7% ★, Open World Survival Craft 20.2% ★, Base Building 9.5%, Crafting 9.1%, Survival 7.3%
- #12 Elysium
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artifika Games
Windows · Mac
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.2% ★, Creature Collector 16.1%, Base Building 11.2%, Crafting 9.2%, Survival 7.6%
- #13 Far North
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Legnd
Windows
Far North is a captivating survival game set deep inside the procedurally generated North. Alone or together with friends you can build, farm, cook, hunt and increase your various skills in order to survive the dynamic seasons and thrive in the North.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.3% ★, Agriculture 15.7% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Sandbox 9.1%, Survival 8.3%
- #14 Forager
86% matchVery Positive90% of 43,424 reviews2019
Dev: HopFrogPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.5% ★, Crafting 12.3%, Survival 10.3%, Base Building 7.6%, Agriculture 7.3% ★
- #15 My First Craft Survival
85% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: kuriemeiku
Windows
When I woke up, I found myself on an uninhabited island. And I had nothing with me! Anyway, the first priority is to find food to avoid starvation. At night, mysterious creatures attack, so I need to craft equipment and build a base to defend myself! In the end, there's a boss waiting for me!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.2% ★, Agriculture 14.4% ★, Crafting 11.9%, Resource Management 9.9%, Survival 9%
- #16 Underdrift: The Chinese Nether World
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 滑稽猫
Windows
“Underdrift: The Chinese Nether World” is a survival crafting game themed on the Chinese Hundred Ghosts. Discover islands in the realm of the afterlife, defeat various ghosts, gather resources, craft Chinese cuisine and ancient technology, and embark on a naval adventure unlike any other.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.6% ★, Base Building 13%, Survival 9.9%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Crafting 8%
- #17 AstroPlanet
84% matchMixed67% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: VIVA
Windows
AstroPlanet is a sandbox game where you find yourself in the role of an astronaut whose ship has crashed on a planet with an inhospitable atmosphere. Your task is not only to survive, but also to turn this world into a habitable place.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.6% ★, Base Building 13.8%, Crafting 12.6%, Sandbox 11.7%, Building 8.7%
- #18 New Horizon
83% matchMixed47% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: Pretoriano_devPub: Coliseum Studio
Windows
New Horizon is a survival with RPG game. Explore a vast world in search of resources, build, upgrade your equipment and fight monsters to survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.5% ★, Agriculture 18.3% ★, Crafting 9.6%, Building 9.2%, Survival 8.6%
- #19 Akiiwan: Relaxing Survival
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little Buffalo Studios
Windows
Fall into a chill survival adventure, with a talking campfire as your guide. Explore, craft, fish and hunt during the day, and ask your fire three questions each night. Choose wisely: Winter isn't the only surprise in this beautiful, hand-drawn world. Playable in cosy or realistic mode.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27% ★, Base Building 10.4%, Crafting 10%, Hand-drawn 8.2%, Survival 8%
- #20 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 38.8% ★, Crafting 13.8%, Survival 10.9%, Sandbox 8.6%, Open World 8.3%
- #21 Odd Woods
81% 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 29.7% ★, Base Building 13%, Crafting 10.6%, Building 9.8%, Survival 9.7%
- #22 SpiritBorn
80% 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 35.6% ★, Crafting 11.6%, Base Building 10.5%, Survival 10.3%, Open World 10%
- #23 Stranded Deep
79% 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 42.3% ★, Survival 12.5%, Crafting 10.2%, Underwater 8.7% ★, Open World 8.7%
- #24 CHKN
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,732 reviews2016
Dev: Katapult
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Behold, the miracle of life… packed into cubes! Create fantastic creatures in an open-world sandbox game like no other. Explore, craft, and survive—all with the help of your very own creations.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.2% ★, Creature Collector 17%, Sandbox 9.9%, Crafting 9.5%, Building 9.2%
- #25 Primal Man Simulator
78% 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 34.5% ★, Crafting 12.9%, Survival 11.2%, Open World 10.6%, Base Building 9.3%
- #26 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,680 reviews2021
Dev: Miju Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.4% ★, Base Building 13%, Crafting 10.4%, Survival 10.3%, Open World 8.8%
- #27 Sunkenland
77% matchVery Positive81% of 23,216 reviews2023
Dev: Vector3 Studio
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 33% ★, Underwater 24.2% ★, Base Building 10.5%, Survival 9.4%, Crafting 8.3%
- #28 Crazy Islands
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Ge-Aivan
Windows
Welcome to "Crazy Islands", a 3D survival game for 1-4 players that takes you into a world full of mystery and challenges. On this isolated archipelago, you will face ancient gods, cruel natural environment and unknown dangers. Only wisdom and courage can help you survive in this unknown land.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.5% ★, Agriculture 15.8% ★, Base Building 8.7%, Survival 8.3%, Open World 7.4%
- #29 Novus Inceptio
79% 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 30.7% ★, Base Building 10.9%, Crafting 10.6%, Survival 9.3%, Sandbox 9.2%
- #30 Bromeliad
77% 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 35.1% ★, Crafting 12.7%, Base Building 10.4%, Survival 10.3%, Open World 10.1%
- #31 Eldercraft: Mountaineers
76% 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 30.4% ★, Base Building 12.9%, Survival 10%, Crafting 9.9%, Open World 9.4%
- #32 Atrio: The Dark Wild
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 596 reviews2023
Dev: Isto Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Keep your disposable android-body alive by automating everything. Automate farming, foraging, crafting and capturing - and even assimilate creatures into your production lines during your impossible mission to relight the world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.1% ★, Creature Collector 14.6%, Base Building 10.8%, Crafting 10.6%, Survival 8.9%
- #33 The Work of Your Hands
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andrzej Gieralt
Windows
The Work of Your Hands is a small-scale, deep, and relaxing open-world survival crafting game. You have no crafting screen or list of items. Harvest raw materials, create tools from them, build practical structures, and grow delicious food. You are in control of every step to live off the land.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.6% ★, Agriculture 19.7% ★, Crafting 11.1%, Base Building 8.7%, Building 8.4%
- #34 Away From Life
73% matchMixed69% of 157 reviews2026
Dev: Cursor GamesPub: IZilla Games
Windows
You survived a helicopter crash; going home is your top priority. Live as a castaway - survive the dangers of the islands by using your environment to find food, build shelter, craft tools to extend your stay, explore the secrets of the islands and their surrounding waters, and carve your way home.
Why similar: Underwater 23.6% ★, Base Building 11.5%, Crafting 10.7%, Building 9.6%, Sandbox 9.2%
- #35 Mayday: The Survival Island
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pequi studiosPub: indie.io
Windows
After a mysterious crash, you awaken alone on a strange island. Survive by hunting, farming, and crafting, then explore a vast archipelago filled with secrets, ancient ruins, and magical totems. Build your base, uncover the truth, and escape—if you can.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.5% ★, Base Building 10.9%, Crafting 10%, Building 8.5%, Sandbox 8.3%
- #36 Honeycomb: The World Beyond
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frozen WayPub: Snail Games USA
Windows · Mac
Honeycomb: The World Beyond is a survival-sandbox game set on an exuberant planet – Sota7. Explore its vast world and face challenges on your bioengineering journey. Crossbreed plants or animals, gather resources, craft items, and conduct experiments in order to develop new species.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.7% ★, Creature Collector 16.6%, Base Building 10.9%, Crafting 9.6%, Survival 7.9%
- #37 Palworld
71% matchVery Positive94% of 421,232 reviews2024
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 34.5 hrsMean: 70.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.8% ★, Creature Collector 21.3%, Open World 11.5%, Survival 10.2%, Crafting 8.7%
- #38 XenoHaven
72% matchVery Positive86% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Miniverse GamePub: OKJOY
Windows
In XenoHaven, gather resources to build shelters, enslave alien beasts to work for you, and run restaurants and shops. Delve into dark underground dungeons, defeat swarming insectoids and mighty bosses, and craft powerful gear to conquer the alien world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Open World 10.9%, Sandbox 10.8%, Crafting 10.3%
- #39 The Untamed realms
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Firestonemander Studios
Windows
Explore a vast untamed world, capture powerful Ecomon, build your team, craft your survival, and battle alongside friends in an online open-world creature-collecting adventure.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.8% ★, Creature Collector 23.6%, Sandbox 12.6%, Crafting 10.9%, Building 9.9%
- #40 Cast Ashore
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unanchored Studios
Windows
After a catastrophic rocket crash, you find yourself stranded on an island with only the ocean and unexplored land before you. Immerse yourself in a peaceful, open-world adventure where curiosity guides your journey. Survive. Build. Explore.
Why similar: Underwater 22.2% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Open World 10.6%, Survival 10.1%, Crafting 9.1%
- #41 Subsistence
72% 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 42.3% ★, Survival 12.4%, Crafting 12.2%, Base Building 9%, Open World 8.9%
- #42 Moon Colony Crafter
70% 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 32.3% ★, Base Building 13.4%, Crafting 10%, Survival 9.6%, Open World 8.9%
- #43 Nighthold
70% 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 42.6% ★, Base Building 10%, Crafting 8.6%, Sandbox 7.6%, Building 7.4%
- #44 Ancient the Dimensions
69% matchNegative9% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: HEADSTONE STUDIO
Windows
Immerse yourself in an epic Survival Action RPG adventure, exploring a vast fantasy fairy tale world to build your own sanctuary and survive against extraordinary mythical creatures. Enhance your equipment, weapons, and skills to battle ruthless empires and interdimensional visitors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.2% ★, Base Building 11.4%, Crafting 10.6%, Survival 9.7%, Open World 9.6%
- #45 Crushed
71% 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 32.7% ★, Base Building 9.9%, Crafting 9.7%, Survival 9.7%, Open World 9.4%
- #46 Middle Ages: Peasants & Knights
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Neronian Studios
Windows
Survive in an open world inspired by 14th century Europe. Immerse yourself in crafting based on real historical methods and experience true inventory system and realistic resource management. Take control of your destiny and embrace a world full of possibilities.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.6% ★, Crafting 9.6%, Base Building 9.6%, Sandbox 9.5%, Survival 9.4%
- #47 Miniland Adventure: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive87% of 721 reviews2023
Dev: Imilkowski DevPub: Gameparic
Windows
Miniland: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your task is to build your world and fight against your enemies. The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.9% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Crafting 10.6%, Survival 9.8%, Sandbox 9.7%
- #48 Survive on Raft
70% matchMixed63% of 1,253 reviews2019
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Survive on Raft is a Survival Sandbox Simulator on the Raft in the middle of the ocean! Fight with shark, build base, craft, loot islands, farm and survive. Play solo or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.9% ★, Underwater 16.7% ★, Base Building 9.8%, Crafting 8.9%, Survival 7.4%
- #49 Chocolate Factory
68% matchMixed56% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.2% ★, Base Building 13%, Crafting 11.4%, Resource Management 10%, Building 8.8%
- #50 Sea Scraps
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Scrapworks Games
Windows
After a catastrophic event flooded the Earth, the remnants of humanity are left adrift on an endless ocean. With nothing but scraps of the old world floating across the waves, survivors must scavenge, build, and fight to stay alive in this vast water-covered wasteland.
Why similar: Underwater 24.7% ★, Base Building 16.3%, Crafting 13%, Resource Management 10.9%, Survival 10.6%
- #51 Far North Survival
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FrogVille Games
Windows
FAR NORTH SURVIVAL is an open-world survival game set in the unique setting of a vast ice-bound area beyond the Arctic Circle.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.3% ★, Building 11.3%, Crafting 11.2%, Survival 10.8%, Open World 10.3%
- #52 Under a Rock
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nordic TrollsPub: Gameforge 4D GmbH
Windows
A procedural open-world survival craft game for 1-10 players. Explore a primitive but dangerous place with a different evolutionary path; here, wildlife is oversized, Neanderthals still exist, and curses are real.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.5% ★, Underwater 20.8% ★, Base Building 9.2%, Crafting 7.7%, Sandbox 6.9%
- #53 Short Snow | Cold Survival Game
67% matchMixed53% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: MubDev
Windows
A realistic open-world survival experience. After a harrowing plane crash, you find yourself stranded in the wilderness. Battling freezing temperatures and hunger, you face an unknown virus that slowly paralyzes muscles, leaving its victims motionless and at the mercy of the unforgiving cold.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.7% ★, Survival 11.1%, Open World 10.7%, Crafting 9.5%, Base Building 9%
- #54 Unhinged
67% 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 33% ★, Crafting 10.7%, Base Building 10%, Survival 9.8%, Open World 9.7%
- #55 Slime Factory
68% matchMostly Negative21% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Blue Stone
Windows
Slime Factory is a game in which you have to develop your factory for breeding Slimes. Manage resources and construction, unlock new building types, and explore a variety of biomes in an open world!
Why similar: Agriculture 20.8% ★, Creature Collector 14.3%, Base Building 12%, Crafting 10.2%, Building 8.8%
- #56 Chocolate Factory: Prologue
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits! The free prologue for the full game!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.5% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Crafting 11.6%, Resource Management 10.2%, Building 8.8%