Games Like Keep Digging

Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 15.8%, Crafting 15.7%, Sandbox 15.6%, Co-op 14.8%, Procedural Generation 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: An exceptional multiplayer underground sandbox survival game focused on mining, crafting, and exploring ancient caverns.

Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!

Why similar: Mining 37.8% ★, Sandbox 15.2%, Co-op 14.7%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Crafting 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep mining and base-building mechanics where you extract resources and build massive automated setups.

Unleash your inner miner as you commandeer a high-tech Mining Mech! Mine for valuable resources and upgrade your mech for even bigger hauls as you explore the underground. Fun to play alone or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer!

Why similar: Mining 25.7% ★, Online Co-Op 13.6%, Co-op 13.4%, Crafting 9.7%, Sandbox 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A fun multiplayer experience focused on operating heavy machinery to mine and excavate underground resources.

Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!

Why similar: Co-op 41.8%, Procedural Generation 30%, Exploration 14.8%, First-Person 13.4%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential co-op mining game featuring fully destructible environments and intense cooperative combat against alien swarms.

A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.7%, Co-op 19.7%, Crafting 19.2%, Sandbox 15.9%, Exploration 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features similar heavy resource gathering, crafting, and survival loops as you transform a hostile world.

Build your own mining company from the ground up. Extract resources, operate heavy machinery, construct infrastructure, and grow from a laborer to the King of Klondike.

Why similar: Mining 23.4% ★, Sandbox 17.2%, Crafting 10.6%, Realistic 10.4%, Management 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic simulation focusing on heavy mining operations and resource extraction.

Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.

Why similar: Co-op 20.7%, Sandbox 20.5%, Multiplayer 19%, Crafting 17%, Exploration 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A charming space sandbox that excels at cooperative terrain deformation, exploration, and base building.

Orebound is a dwarven themed factory automation game. Play alone or with friends as you build, mine, craft and explore a voxel generated world! Build your fortress, expand your factory, fight off creatures who dwell beneath the mountains and embark on a journey of greatness.

Why similar: Voxel 24.9% ★, Mining 22.1% ★, Crafting 14.1%, Procedural Generation 13%, First-Person 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dwarf-themed mining and resource management game with sandbox crafting elements.

Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

Why similar: Sandbox 27.6%, Crafting 18.5%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Co-op 13.4%, Online Co-Op 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: The legendary 2D sandbox adventure featuring extensive mining, crafting, and boss progression.

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: Co-op 23.8%, Crafting 19.2%, Multiplayer 18.8%, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Sandbox 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative survival crafting game emphasizing exploration and base building in a miniature world.

You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

Why similar: Sandbox 26.8%, Online Co-Op 18.5%, Crafting 17.4%, Co-op 13.5%, Multiplayer 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Brings planetary mining and exploration together with base building and sandbox survival.

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: Co-op 25%, Multiplayer 20.3%, Crafting 19.5%, Online Co-Op 15.1%, Sandbox 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same satisfying progression loop of gathering resources, upgrading gear, and expanding a mobile base with friends.

Keep on Mining! is a short incremental mining game. Mine rocks, gather materials, find artifacts, craft pickaxes and spend your materials on permanent upgrades inside the big skill tree!

Why similar: Mining 61.5% ★, Economy 21.1%, Management 7.6%, Casual 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing incremental mining game centered around deep progression and resource collection.

A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26%, Crafting 18.3%, Co-op 15.4%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Sandbox 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A premier cooperative Viking survival game that nails base building, resource gathering, and exploration.

ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.

Why similar: Mining 19.2% ★, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Crafting 13.9%, Co-op 11.7%, Multiplayer 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A session-based PvE survival game featuring intense crafting, mining, and wilderness exploration.

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: Online Co-Op 27.5%, Crafting 22.5%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Sandbox 14.9%, Exploration 9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines voxel-based building and terraforming with cooperative survival and adventure elements.

Dust off your torch and hammer - it's time to get back to work, you have a new job to do. Visit the new beach coast with the largest, biggest ship graveyard in the world, dismantle huge ship parts and collect tons of precious steel. Roll up your sleeves, it's time to get back to the business.

Why similar: Destruction 22.5%, Online Co-Op 12.2%, Inventory Management 9.8%, Management 9.2%, Sandbox 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the satisfying physical destruction and resource-salvaging gameplay loop.

Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

Why similar: Crafting 24%, Co-op 20.8%, Sandbox 18.6%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Exploration 8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on resource extraction, mining, and building massive automated factory networks.

Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!

Why similar: Sandbox 21.3%, Crafting 19.3%, Co-op 16.8%, Online Co-Op 15.2%, Multiplayer 15.1%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down sandbox game with settlement management, mining, and co-op adventure elements.

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: Voxel 33.9% ★, Online Co-Op 16%, Sandbox 13.6%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Multiplayer 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A robust voxel-based survival crafting game with heavy mining and structural destruction mechanics.

Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.

Why similar: Co-op 19%, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Crafting 15.7%, Sandbox 12.3%, Multiplayer 12%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative crafting and survival game where you build and upgrade a mobile base through surreal environments.

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: Crafting 29.6%, Exploration 18.1%, Sandbox 16.9%, Multiplayer 14.3%, First-Person 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a similar sense of isolated survival and deep exploration, though set in an alien ocean rather than underground.

Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.3%, Crafting 19.5%, Multiplayer 18.2%, Co-op 17.5%, Sandbox 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines base building, crafting, and open-world survival with multiplayer resource management.

The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!

Why similar: Sandbox 22.9%, Crafting 19.2%, Co-op 15.3%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Voxel 12.6% ★

Why You'll Like It: An action RPG with sandbox building, crafting, and cooperative underground exploration.

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: Co-op 26.3%, Crafting 19.1%, Multiplayer 18.6%, Sandbox 10.8%, Exploration 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op survival horror game with robust building and resource management mechanics.

Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!

Why similar: Crafting 27.6%, Multiplayer 22.5%, Co-op 19.1%, Sandbox 15.6%, First-Person 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A massive survival crafting game featuring extensive resource gathering, mining, and base building.

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: Crafting 29.8%, Multiplayer 19.3%, Sandbox 17.7%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, Co-op 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features intense multiplayer survival, base building, and competitive resource gathering.

A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee!

Why similar: Mining 22.4% ★, Voxel 21.5% ★, Economy 10.2%, Sandbox 9.2%, Crafting 8.5%

Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.7%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Crafting 16.3%, Co-op 11.5%, Sandbox 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: An unforgiving survival game focusing on realistic crafting, gathering, and wilderness management.

Ore Factory Squad is a co-op mining and factory-building game with procedural mining and fun at its core! Play alone or with friends, buy properties, dig deep for valuable resources, complete contracts, upgrade and automate production lines and grow your factory from zero to industry!

Why similar: Mining 29.3% ★, Online Co-Op 13.3%, Sandbox 11.8%, Co-op 10.1%, Economy 8.7%

Dig Island is a 4-player co-op digging game. As you dig deeper, discover new resources, upgrade your equipment, and work with your friends to repair the plane and escape the island.

Why similar: Mining 20.4% ★, Voxel 20.4% ★, Crafting 11.2%, Inventory Management 8.8%, Realistic 8.7%

Dig by day, fight by night in this blend of mining and Tower Defense. As the last Spotter at a ruined gas station, hold back mutant hordes, scavenge the wasteland, and repair your receiver to capture the President’s vital message and humanity’s last hope.

Why similar: Mining 24.8% ★, Voxel 22.7% ★, Economy 10.8%, Sandbox 10.2%, Crafting 9.3%

Play solo or co-op with up to 5 players to find oil, store crude, refine fuels, and sell them at gas stations and shop. Dig for gems and fossils, upgrade your gear, lease new land, and dominate the city as the biggest oil supplier!

Why similar: Mining 27% ★, Economy 14.3%, Crafting 11.3%, Management 10.5%, Multiplayer 8.1%

DIG Raiders is a co-op game about blasting underground in search of aliens. Deep in debt, you've taken on a mysterious dig site. Team up, blow a path below, explore, find aliens, and put them to work in your alien shopping district—or ditch the job and start an all-out brawl with your friends!

Why similar: Mining 29.4% ★, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Economy 10.9%, Co-op 10.6%, Realistic 6.8%

Do you have the Big Dig Energy!? The best co-op mining game with online multiplayer for up to 4 players! Team up, dig deep, mine energy ore, and upgrade your tools. Reach the planets core to fuel the rocket and leave Earth!

Why similar: Voxel 23.3% ★, Mining 19.7% ★, Destruction 17.2%, Sandbox 12.9%, Exploration 6.6%

In iDigging, you’ll balance treasure hunting, home improvement, and the strategy of hiding from curious neighbors and authorities. Upgrade, dig, and create your best life despite all the challenges!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.5%, Co-op 18.5%, First-Person 16%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Simulation 12.1%

Mining Merchant is a relaxing mining and shopkeeping adventure game. Mine by day to uncover rare ores and gems, then craft jewelry to sell in your shop by night. Rebuild your uncle’s business solo or in co-op and uncover the mystery behind the nightly earthquakes.

Why similar: Mining 32.9% ★, Online Co-Op 18.1%, Sandbox 14.6%, Crafting 12.3%, Procedural Generation 8.7%

Dig for resources, upgrade your gear and defend your gate against relentless zombie hordes as you uncover the mystery hidden beneath the world. Play solo or with up to 4 players.

Why similar: Mining 37.1% ★, Voxel 31.6% ★, Co-op 11.5%, Online Co-Op 7.1%, Exploration 4.8%

Build your own Super Mining Mech and explore the underground in search of new natural resources. Customize your mech with unlockable parts to dig deeper than ever - by yourself or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer! So, what are you waiting for? There’s mining to be done!

Why similar: Mining 28.9% ★, Online Co-Op 19.2%, Sandbox 15.6%, Procedural Generation 12%, Crafting 10.4%

A minimalist game where you melt snow with a heat cannon to explore a mysterious frozen world. Uncover glacial secrets, collect valuable resources and ancient artifacts — and ultimately find and assemble the remains of an ancient Mammoth.

Why similar: Mining 32% ★, Sandbox 13.4%, Procedural Generation 12.2%, Economy 7.9%, Exploration 7.2%

Grocery Store Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you build and manage your own supermarket by stocking shelves, setting prices, hiring staff, and customizing your store, all while expanding your business and keeping customers happy.

Why similar: Inventory Management 16.7%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Economy 12.8%, Co-op 11.5%, Management 10.8%

Take over the gas station and convenience store at a roadside rest area and expand by purchasing new businesses. Manage a living world shaped by dynamic economy and random events. Upgrade your facilities, satisfy your customers, and play solo or with friends.

Why similar: Inventory Management 15.9%, Online Co-Op 14.1%, Economy 13.8%, Co-op 12.3%, Sandbox 11.6%

Digger: Galactic Treasures is a space adventure where you drill into asteroids to uncover rare resources and hidden treasures. Explore the galaxy, upgrade your gear, and discover the secrets of the universe!

Why similar: Voxel 36.4% ★, Mining 31.5% ★, Crafting 7.6%, Simulation 5.4%, First-Person 4.5%

You've been trapped in a mine. You'll need to use your tools to dig your way to the exit in a fully destructible 3D voxel terrain. Manage your oxygen and equipment, and uncover the dark mystery buried deep within the mine.

Why similar: Voxel 29.5% ★, Mining 22.6% ★, Sandbox 18.5%, Exploration 9.5%, First-Person 7.6%

Get ready for a thrilling mix of genres: a cooperative, first-person, open-world fantasy tavern simulator, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, and completing fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING! Play with friends, feed and quench the thirst of the entire world!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.8%, Economy 13.4%, Management 13.2%, Co-op 11.9%, Sandbox 10.8%

Camping Simulator lets you experience what camp means by preparing your backpack wisely for challenging conditions of nature. You can play all the experiences with up to 8 friends in multiplayer mode or single player mode.

Why similar: Co-op 17%, Sandbox 16.5%, Crafting 16.4%, Management 10.8%, Simulation 8.6%

Keep on Mining! – Worlds is an incremental mining game where you mine rocks, collect resources, and travel through many unique worlds, finding artifacts, crafting pickaxes, and purchasing many permanent upgrades!

Why similar: Mining 61.7% ★, Economy 19%, Casual 10%, Management 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Old Market Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you manage your market by ordering goods, growing produce, raising animals, fishing, and crafting items in your workshop, while hiring employees and expanding your business.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.6%, Management 15.6%, Inventory Management 12.7%, Economy 11.9%, Co-op 10.4%

Too long in this prison, time to get out of here. Pull the carpet and start digging with a teaspoon. Watch out for the guard, sell him the junk you find. Trade toilet paper with the prisoners. Get better items and improve your stats. Expand the tunnel, use glow sticks and dynamite. Will you escape?

Why similar: Simulation 19.1%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Realistic 15.9%, Exploration 13.2%, First-Person 12.6%

Voxel Eras is a game about collecting, crafting, and automating within an infinite 3D voxel world. Taking your humble workshop made with your own two fists through eras of technology. Design, build, and evolve your operations, all in the name of progress.

Why similar: Voxel 26.8% ★, Sandbox 13.7%, Crafting 12.4%, Online Co-Op 11%, Co-op 9.3%

Dig & Deal is a game where you dig underground to find valuable items and bargain with customers to sell what you find. Upgrade your tools, grow your shop, and make the best deals to build your fortune.

Why similar: Mining 32.1% ★, Economy 18.6%, Sandbox 12.6%, Management 8.6%, Exploration 8.2%

Everwind is a novel take on RPG and Sandbox Survival genre in First-Person-Perspective. Embark on the adventure with your friends - Build a base on a flying island-ship, gather resources, craft, loot, and fight while you rise above the clouds to uncover the mysteries of this world!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.6%, Crafting 15.8%, Co-op 15.6%, Sandbox 15.2%, Procedural Generation 10.8%

Become a gold miner. Work hard, dig deep, explore the world, and you’ll become the wealthiest person in Alaska. Use a variety of specialist machines to find as much gold as you can.

Why similar: Mining 45% ★, Simulation 13.2%, Realistic 10.9%, Economy 8.1%, Sandbox 7.3%

Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.

Why similar: Voxel 24.6% ★, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Crafting 11.1%, Sandbox 10.6%, Co-op 10.6%

Ready to create your own world of flavor? Play solo or co-op with up to 8 players, prepare sandwiches with your friends, deliver online orders to the courier and run your sandwich restaurant. Clean, expand, and keep your customers happy!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.5%, Co-op 15.8%, Economy 15.1%, Multiplayer 11%, Management 8.9%

Grab a shovel and let's get digging! Join the adventure, hire miners and dig for a treasure

Why similar: Mining 55.1% ★, Co-op 8.3%, Exploration 7.7%, Simulation 6.9%, Casual 5.8%

In this survival horror, you're surrounded by sea and a towering gate ahead. Walk into the maze, hunt, gather, and run to survive, alone or with friends. Remember: You're not the only one starving...

Why similar: Co-op 17.4%, Crafting 14.5%, Multiplayer 13%, Realistic 9.6%, Sandbox 8.8%

Explore, survive, and push the boundaries of the horizon in a vast, procedurally generated world. Customize your vehicle, face unpredictable events, gather resources, and embark on a unique adventure, alone or with up to 4 players.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.2%, Co-op 18.2%, Realistic 13.5%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Exploration 10.4%

An ultimate 1-8 player Co-op Simulation game where you build and manage your gas station completely from scratch. Team up with your friends, provide exceptional service and grow your business! Collaboration (and some chaos!) is the key to success—fuel up, have your fun and rise to the top!

Why similar: Inventory Management 16.9%, Economy 16.5%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Co-op 12%, Management 12%