- #1 Sengoku Dynasty
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,639 reviews2024
Dev: SuperkamiPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Sengoku Dynasty is the ultimate feudal Japan experience: build villages, grow your community, and shape the open world through combat or economy. The choice is yours alone - or that of up to 4 players in multiplayer co-op!
Why similar: City Builder 20.9%, Colony Sim 17.7%, Base Building 13.9%, Life Sim 13%, Medieval 11.7%
- #2 Medieval Dynasty
96% matchVery Positive90% of 51,427 reviews2021
Dev: Render CubePub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
Why similar: Agriculture 34% ★, Medieval 25%, Base Building 23.7%, Survival 17.3%
- #3 Life is Feudal: Forest Village
96% matchMixed66% of 6,003 reviews2017
Dev: MindillusionPub: Bitbox Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
LiF:Forest Village is a city builder with survival aspects in a realistic harsh medieval world. Shape, build and expand your settlement, grow various food to prevent your villagers from avitaminosis and starvation. Possess them for additional micromanagement or simply to wander around.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.5%, City Builder 36.9%, Medieval 11.7%, Survival 8%, Base Building 0.8%
- #4 AColony
95% matchVery Positive89% of 137 reviews2023
Dev: ZeroTris
Windows
A colony building game with an emphasis on unexpected events, online co-op, and managing a unique community. Build your colony, feed your colonists, research technologies, craft advanced weapons, explore the world, fight enemies and defend your property.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24%, Trading 20.1%, City Builder 17.2%, Base Building 13.5%, Online Co-Op 11.9%
- #5 Bellwright
94% matchVery Positive80% of 20,703 reviews2024
Dev: Donkey Crew
Windows
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.
Why similar: City Builder 28.1%, Medieval 18%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Survival 16.1%, Life Sim 10.8%
- #6 Nested Lands
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 494 reviews2026
Dev: 1M Bits HordePub: META Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Nested Lands is a ruthless medieval RPG game featuring in-depth village building, large-scale social management and combats. Gather survivors, build a settlement, craft, master your skills, survive, and endure alone or in online co-op.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.2% ★, City Builder 19%, Life Sim 13.4%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Medieval 12.1%
- #7 In Next Life
92% matchMixed66% of 140 reviews2026
Dev: Dual DecadePub: Wereviz AB
Windows · Mac
An online multiplayer game of crafting, survival, civilization building, and player collaboration. Start in the stone age and live, build, and invent your way to higher civilization. Live and die as well as you can, to gain the experience you need to achieve even more in your next life!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.2% ★, Cooking 17.6%, Base Building 12.7%, Online Co-Op 12%, Life Sim 11.5%
- #8 KINGDOMS
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 4,084 reviews2015
Dev: Oreol
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
KINGDOMS is a procedural medieval RPG in a randomly generated open world. The main feature of KINGDOMS is a smart AI system that completely controls NPC behavior. As the player, you can fully interact with this massive world and become any person you want to be.
Why similar: Medieval 62.5%, Survival 37.5%
- #9 Eastern Era
91% matchMixed64% of 2,774 reviews2026
Dev: FunYoo Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
To escape from pursuit, as the leader of your sect, guide your disciples to rise again! Engage in farming and hunting, train in martial arts, and forge weapons and armor. Build your sect's base and fortifications from the ground up to survive in this perilous, ambition-filled martial world!
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.9%, City Builder 27.4%, Base Building 22.2%, Survival 12.6%
- #10 Myth of Empires
90% matchMixed67% of 17,444 reviews2024
Dev: Angela GamePub: Imperium Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 229.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Myth of Empires is a multiplayer war sandbox game featuring a high degree of freedom and multiple civilizations. Players must survive, craft, create, and lead troops in their quest to conquer PVE or PVP territory and build their own empire. Xizhou Civilization Pack is now officially released!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.2% ★, War 14.7%, Base Building 14.7%, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Medieval 10.7%
- #11 Soulmask
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 21,914 reviews2026
Dev: CampFire StudioPub: Qooland Games
Windows
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 68.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.6% ★, Colony Sim 22.7%, Base Building 16%, Survival 10.3%, PvE 9.8%
- #12 Reign Of Kings
91% matchMixed57% of 14,891 reviews2015
Dev: Code}{atch
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 47.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Struggle to survive in a harsh medieval world. Hunt wildlife, mine resources, build structures, and craft weapons and armor in order to protect yourself. You may form a guild, bring war to all opposition, and try to seize the throne and become king!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 56.2% ★, Medieval 19.9%, Survival 16%, Online Co-Op 7.9%
- #13 Pathless Woods
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,109 reviews2024
Dev: AniYa Games Studio
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Embark on a cozy open-world survival journey inspired by ancient China's heritage. Gather resources, cultivate crops, build your dream home, and defend it from marauders. Team up with friends to explore and uncover a world where adventure meets serenity.
Why similar: City Builder 32.9%, Base Building 23.6%, Agriculture 18.3% ★, Survival 17%, Exploration 8.2%
- #14 DragonRoad
88% matchVery Positive84% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: XuJie
Windows
This is an open world game on 3D, Also a mission centered survival battle game. It includes role-playing, tactical strategy, experience upgrade.It has Dozens scenes and combat tasks, allowing players to complete tasks and receive rewards. It support multi people cooperation on network.
Why similar: Archery 62.7% ★, Medieval 16.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Survival 10.5%
- #15 Primitive Society Simulator
87% matchVery Positive83% of 747 reviews2024
Dev: YSH BigDovePub: YSH Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A colony-building game combined with grand strategy elements. Play as a tribal leader, guiding your people from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age. Survive, multiply, and compete for territory among ancient nations.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.8%, Agriculture 21.7% ★, City Builder 17.7%, Trading 15.1%, Base Building 12.4%
- #16 Settlement Survival
86% matchVery Positive85% of 7,980 reviews2022
Dev: Gleamer StudioPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.3%, City Builder 24.8%, Agriculture 14.8% ★, Medieval 13.9%, Survival 9.1%
- #17 Colonize
86% matchMostly Negative39% of 177 reviews2026
Dev: Rembrosoft
Windows
Build and manage a peaceful 17th-century colony. Gather resources, create production chains, trade with the Old World, and survive without combat or warfare.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.9%, City Builder 20.1%, Life Sim 13%, Agriculture 12.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.1%
- #18 Kingdoms Reborn
85% matchVery Positive90% of 9,656 reviews2020
Dev: Earthshine
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.
Why similar: City Builder 37.7%, Colony Sim 29.7%, Base Building 16.9%, Medieval 10.6%, Survival 5.1%
- #19 Magisterium: Fantasy Craft
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 244 reviews2023
Dev: The Spiteful GamesPub: The Spiteful Games
Windows
A grinding medieval fantasy life sim with a detailed complex crafting system complemented by survival and RPG elements. Grind resources, craft items, trade with locals, master professions, fulfill quests and explore the world to uncover its long-lost secrets.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.1% ★, Life Sim 20.7%, Base Building 19.5%, Survival 11.1%, Exploration 6.6%
- #20 汉尘:腐草为萤
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 413 reviews2025
Dev: 兰廷科技 Lanting Technology Co., Ltd.
Windows
“The last day of Han dynasty”It is a survival simulation business game based on the background of the end of the Han Dynasty in China. From the perspective of ordinary people, you can spend a difficult but warm time, and keep warm together with the characters you know in the troubled times.
Why similar: Life Sim 50.8%, Survival 35.1%, Exploration 14.1%
- #21 Noble Legacy
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 731 reviews2025
Dev: Studio 369Pub: Ultimus Rex LLC
Windows
Noble Legacy is a medieval colony sim where every villager has a purpose and every decision carries weight. Build a thriving settlement, recruit & manage your people, master a deep economy, and defend your realm as you forge a legacy worthy of the crown. What kind of ruler will you be?
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2%, City Builder 23.3%, Base Building 16.1%, Medieval 14.5%, Survival 10.6%
- #22 Noble Fates
82% matchVery Positive83% of 1,479 reviews2021
Dev: Xobermon, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Harness your Demigod powers to lead a group from rags to riches in this 3D Fantasy Kingdom Management Sim with RPG elements. Command from the sky or take control in 3rd Person to BUILD, BATTLE, and RULE. Navigate a world of interesting Nobles, earn their respect, and decide their Fates.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.4%, City Builder 26.2%, Base Building 18%, Medieval 14.3%, Survival 8.2%
- #23 Kenshi
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 114,228 reviews2018
Dev: Lo-Fi Games
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 70.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.2%, Swordplay 34%, Base Building 20.1%, Survival 11.7%
- #24 The Swordsmen X: Survival
82% matchMostly Negative27% of 573 reviews2023
Dev: 上海润梦网络科技有限公司
Windows
A martial art open world adventure game that combines survival and crafting. Developed with UE4, it creates a vivid world of 256 square kilometers. Cultivate yourself by collecting, crafting, exploring and other methods. Confront complex natural environment and challenges from other warriors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 71.7% ★, Survival 17%, Online Co-Op 11.3%
- #25 Cultivation Tales
80% matchMostly Negative38% of 13,640 reviews2024
Dev: Ac Games
Windows
Median: 23.8 hrsMean: 66.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Cultivation Tales is an open world survival craft online game. You will experience collecting, crafting, hunting, fighting, building, researching, in a wild mythical world. Fight for your clan and yourself, from mortal to divinity!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 55.4% ★, Online Co-Op 26.3%, Survival 18.2%
- #26 Life is Feudal: MMO
81% matchMixed40% of 7,347 reviews2018
Dev: LTG
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 45.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience the hardcore reality of the Middle Ages. Master survival, engage in deep-rooted RPG elements, navigate a bustling economy, build communities, and employ diplomatic strategy to thrive in Abella's vast expanse.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.2% ★, Base Building 20.1%, Medieval 19.5%, Survival 13.2%
- #27 ENDALOR
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 255 reviews2026
Dev: Diorite Games
Windows
An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.1% ★, Online Co-Op 15.2%, Medieval 13.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Survival 11%
- #28 Fera: The Sundered Tribes
79% matchMixed59% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.
Windows
Fera: The Sundered Tribes is an enthralling mixture of monster hunting survival action RPG with village building and tribe management with groundbreaking aerial traversal and combat mechanics.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.5%, City Builder 21.5%, Online Co-Op 17.7%, Base Building 16.4%, PvE 9.7%
- #29 Valorborn
77% matchMixed62% of 506 reviews2026
Dev: Laps Games
Windows
Dive into a living medieval fantasy sandbox RPG where the world moves with or without you and factions rise and fall. Become a thief, hunter, or sellsword, survive alone or with a party, and shape your story in a fully enterable world where every building, cave, and road hides opportunity or danger.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.5%, Medieval 21.5%, Base Building 17.8%, Survival 16.8%, Exploration 10.5%
- #30 Coronation
79% matchMixed64% of 107 reviews2021
Dev: Twin Sword Studio
Windows
Coronation, an online medieval sandbox with player-built settlements, dungeons & economy.
Why similar: City Builder 38.7%, Base Building 25%, Medieval 22.8%, PvE 13.4%
- #31 Eden Island
78% matchMixed61% of 255 reviews2024
Dev: Moon Studio
Windows
Eden Island is a beautiful survival game. As a survivor, you will explore and survive on a realistic tropical island, craft weapons against beasts, farm and hunt, build your own home.
Why similar: Archery 26.2% ★, Open World Survival Craft 24.8% ★, Agriculture 19.2% ★, Swordplay 11.5%, Base Building 11.2%
- #32 Polylithic
76% matchMixed68% of 175 reviews2023
Dev: polyperfectPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Polylithic is a survival game unlike any other, set in the most pivotal moment in mankind's history: the Stone Age. Experience life as a Paleolithic hunter-gatherer, settle down as a Neolithic farmer, form tribes in co-op multiplayer, or go at it alone in a world where we're not yet apex predators.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.4%, Base Building 27.6%, Survival 18.3%, Exploration 10.7%
- #33 Renown
74% matchMixed59% of 1,570 reviews2025
Dev: RDBK Studios
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Renown is an intense medieval multiplayer survival experience set in a vast, ever-evolving world. Whether alone or rallying allies, gather resources, build powerful strongholds, and engage in brutal battles for dominance.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.1% ★, Medieval 16.7%, Base Building 15.3%, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Survival 12.7%
- #34 Solace Crafting
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 894 reviews2022
Dev: Big Kitty Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on an adventure set in a fantasy survival RPG. Visit a borderless, open world where you manage resources to construct your base and new types of equipment to support your conquest.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.4% ★, Base Building 17%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Survival 12.9%, PvE 8.1%
- #35 Ephesus
76% matchMixed51% of 96 reviews2023
Dev: The Pack Studios
Windows
Ephesus is an exploration and survival game adorned with a unique story. Write your own destiny through the West Aegean Coast of the glorious Roman Empire. While you're on the path, don't forget to stay alive!
Why similar: Archery 51.8% ★, Agriculture 38.5% ★, Exploration 9.8%
- #36 CryoFall
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 6,448 reviews2021
Dev: AtomicTorch StudioPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
CryoFall is a sci-fi colony simulation survival game set on a forgotten planet in a distant future. Master technology, agriculture, trading, industry, cybernetics, exploration, and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.1% ★, Colony Sim 22.9%, Agriculture 21.3% ★, Base Building 12.6%, PvE 8.1%
- #37 Wilderness
77% matchMostly Negative28% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: Horizon Studios
Windows
Survive in the wild nature by playing as an animal or as a human. Play as an animal and survive by your own or build a herd to stay protected. Have babies and protect them from predators. Play as a human and craft items, build a house, customize your character and more.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44.1% ★, Agriculture 28% ★, Base Building 14.7%, Survival 13.2%
- #38 Escape From SanGuo
73% matchMixed56% of 71 reviews2026
Dev: 『風林火山』工作室Pub: Path
Windows
东汉末年,群雄割据,民不聊生——但对你来说,风浪越大,鱼越贵! 欢迎来到 《我在三国开黑店》:一款融合经营模拟、轻度搜打撤与角色养成的三国题材动作冒险游戏。在这里,你不是将军,不是谋士,而是一位深谙“黑店之道”的少东家:平日里高价卖货、训练手下、笼络名将;深夜悄悄出城、搜刮物资、抢夺宝藏!
Why similar: Survival 39.9%, Online Co-Op 33.9%, Exploration 26.1%
- #39 INCUR Survival
73% matchVery Positive82% of 108 reviews2022
Dev: INCUR
Windows
A survival open-world game, where you can gather resources, Hunt, Craft tools and armor, Tame Animals, Ride Animals, Build, and defend your base from creatures, and other players.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 64.8% ★, Survival 16.9%, Exploration 11.2%, PvE 7%
- #40 Mirthwood
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,352 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Ridge GamesPub: V Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on an enchanting journey and brave ferocious creatures in an immersive medieval fantasy world. Will you settle a new homestead to live a life of farming and trade, or pick up the sword and take up the adventurers' path?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.8% ★, Medieval 18.2%, Life Sim 16.9%, Survival 10.9%, Exploration 7.2%
- #41 Norland
71% matchVery Positive82% of 10,106 reviews2024
Dev: Long JauntPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.9%, City Builder 25%, Base Building 17.9%, Medieval 15.8%, Survival 10.4%
- #42 KeepUp Survival
72% matchMixed64% of 744 reviews2024
Dev: Witte Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
KeepUp Survival is an open-world base-building and exploration game set in a natural, abandoned world. Build, gather, survive, and shape your own story on a mysterious island.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.6% ★, Base Building 19.8%, Survival 14.3%, PvE 11.7%, Exploration 7.6%
- #43 KAOS SurVival
73% matchMixed62% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Agostinho DiasPub: Shark3D Studio
Windows · Linux
Get ready for chaos in KAOS SurVival! Explore an open world, gather resources, and build shelters to survive. Form clans, raid other players, and craft essential items. In a world where everything can be destroyed, only the strongest will reign. Prove your strength and dominate the chaos!
Why similar: City Builder 48.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.4%, PvE 14.5%, Exploration 10.7%
- #44 Saleblazers
70% matchVery Positive80% of 2,195 reviews2023
Dev: AIRSTRAFE INTERACTIVE
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You’re a humble shopkeeper trying to live a peaceful new life, finding yourself surrounded by warring factions and dangerous creatures. Will you be able to carve out a new home for yourself and your customers in this open-world survival shopkeeping simulator?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.9% ★, Base Building 19.5%, Online Co-Op 17.5%, Survival 12.4%, Exploration 7.8%
- #45 Life is Feudal: Arden
71% matchMixed41% of 867 reviews2025
Dev: LTG
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Life is Feudal: Arden is a new free-to-play open-world MMORPG set in the Middle Ages, built on the foundation of Life is Feudal: MMO. Engage in thrilling PvP combat, navigate political intrigue, master a variety of professions and craft unique items. Forge your own path to power and greatness!
Why similar: Medieval 37.5%, Base Building 36.5%, Survival 26%
- #46 Carth
71% matchMixed59% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Deidre Reay Studios LLC
Windows
Carth is a survival rpg set in a ravaged open world. You will need to explore, build, and fight to thrive. Gain extraordinary skills as you take on an incredible evil. Join together or go at it alone as you attempt to survive Carth.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48% ★, Base Building 21.8%, Medieval 17.8%, PvE 12.4%
- #47 Taora : Survival
70% matchMixed60% of 416 reviews2024
Dev: Tulpar Games
Windows
Taora is an open world survival game with unique character building and crafting. Build and upgrade your base, and survive the zombie apocalypse !
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.8% ★, Trading 20.8%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Base Building 13.7%, Survival 10.4%
- #48 City 20
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 194 reviews2024
Dev: Untold Games
Windows
Survive in a living post-apocalyptic city. Build trust or spark conflict with NPCs and factions, uncover mysteries, and watch the world change with your every choice.
Why similar: Base Building 22.6%, Life Sim 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Survival 15.9%, PvE 13.5%
- #49 Shamania
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 154 reviews2026
Dev: Totem Keepers Games
Windows
Shamania is an open world survival game where you can CRAFT, FIGHT, and EXPLORE a vibrant sandbox world with friends in CO-OP. Expand your base as a hub for survival, gather resources, and master professions to unlock new tools and opportunities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.7% ★, Online Co-Op 15.1%, Survival 14.7%, Base Building 12.5%, PvE 5.4%
- #50 Island Paradise
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: GSG
Windows
Island Paradise is a survival game where you build, upgrade, customize your own island and use nearby resources to create a home for generations to come!
Why similar: Agriculture 38.1% ★, City Builder 32.5%, Medieval 17.3%, Exploration 12.1%
- #51 Dawn of Defiance
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,820 reviews2024
Dev: Traega EntertainmentPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You are the Defier, a Spartan beginning your afterlife on the Crossroads. In this Greek myth-inspired survival craft, ascend from weak soldier to god-like anti-hero. Build impressive Greek structures, craft legendary gear, and break the seals of the Underworld with up to 3 friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.6% ★, Online Co-Op 16.3%, Base Building 14.3%, Survival 11.5%, PvE 10.7%
- #52 Enshrouded
66% matchVery Positive86% of 103,247 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 46.1 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: Base Building 32.1%, Online Co-Op 26.7%, Survival 23%, PvE 9.9%, Exploration 8.2%
- #53 CrossWorlds: Escape
70% matchMixed64% of 158 reviews2020
Dev: Another Reality
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
CrossWorlds: Escape is a hardcore game in which you will have to deploy all your skills to survive in a huge open world that is susceptible to changes in weather, seasons and various natural phenomena.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 53.6% ★, Base Building 21.8%, Survival 15.2%, Exploration 9.3%
- #54 Necesse
64% matchVery Positive93% of 27,498 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Open World Survival Craft 61.2% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Survival 10.9%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Exploration 4.8%
- #55 Plains of Pain
67% matchVery Positive83% of 869 reviews2023
Dev: Cobra Byte Digital
Windows
Survive in a post-apocalyptic open-world sandbox alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by heat and chaos. Build a base, develop skills, craft tools and weapons, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, earn faction reputation, or take part in faction wars.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.1% ★, Base Building 17.6%, Online Co-Op 15.2%, Survival 11%, PvE 10.1%
- #56 Countrified
69% matchMixed57% of 111 reviews2021
Dev: Avelar Studios
Windows
Countrified is an online Survival simulator focused on player interaction. Hunt, build, control regions, survive, kill, die and more in our world!
Why similar: Survival 100%
- #57 Tales of Morrow
68% matchMixed46% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: GameMechanic
Windows
Create your tale! Build your home, fight, farm, and explore an old civilization while developing your skills and abilities in this relaxing and adventurous experience. You decide your fate!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.5% ★, Base Building 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Survival 9.9%, Exploration 8.3%
- #58 Chinese Frontiers
65% matchMostly Positive73% of 529 reviews2025
Dev: SolidGamesPub: Big Cheese Studio
Windows
Plan, build, and unwind in medieval China. Lead villagers, fine-tune production, and craft iconic Chinese landmarks brick by brick. Roam passes, deserts, and river valleys; farm, cook, and decorate. Master new crafts, earn imperial favor, and turn smart design into lasting legacy.
Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, Medieval 22.9%, Life Sim 20.3%, Base Building 14.9%, Survival 11.1%
- #59 Everwind
63% matchVery Positive81% of 3,601 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 40.2%, Survival 28.2%, PvE 19.7%, Exploration 12%