- #1 Core Keeper
97% matchVery Positive93% of 66,104 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Open World Survival Craft 21.9% ★, Crafting 12.1%, Survival 11.8%, Open World 10.7%, Sandbox 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines top-down exploration and survival with deep crafting and multiplayer base-building mechanics.
- #2 Necesse
96% matchVery Positive93% of 28,807 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.3 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 35.7% ★, Crafting 10%, Survival 9.6%, Open World 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a top-down, pixel-art style that emphasizes sandbox survival, village management, and cooperative play.
- #3 Palworld
96% matchVery Positive95% of 480,493 reviews2026
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 40.2 hrsMean: 84.9 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 27.9% ★, Survival 14.4%, Open World 14.4%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Crafting 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive open-world survival experience with extensive base building and multiplayer creature-collection elements.
- #4 V Rising
95% matchVery Positive89% of 136,761 reviews2024
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 20.8 hrsMean: 57.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
Why similar: Survival 18.2%, Open World 16.2%, Crafting 15.1%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Sandbox 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar top-down perspective with a heavy focus on base building, survival, and competitive multiplayer combat.
- #5 Dinkum
94% matchVery Positive92% of 29,064 reviews2025
Dev: James BendonPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44.7% ★, Crafting 14%, Sandbox 9.4%, Co-op 9.3%, Multiplayer 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the cozy, social, and farming-focused aspects of Longvinter while maintaining a survival-lite structure.
- #6 Craftopia
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 20,210 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: Open World Survival Craft 24.7% ★, Crafting 17%, Open World 15.7%, Survival 14.1%, Multiplayer 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival game that blends crafting, farming, and combat with extensive multiplayer sandbox features.
- #7 Don't Starve Together
93% matchVery Positive95% of 541,972 reviews2016
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 64.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 56.6% ★, Survival 25.6%, Multiplayer 5.2%, Co-op 3.5%, Open World 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive multiplayer survival game that emphasizes resource gathering, crafting, and surviving in a hostile, stylized world.
- #8 Tinkerlands
92% matchVery Positive86% of 4,087 reviews2025
Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or with up to 4 players in co-op! Tinkerlands is an exciting survival adventure where you will build your settlement, craft useful tools to survive, and even use magic!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.7% ★, Survival 12.1%, Crafting 10.9%, Open World 10.4%, Sandbox 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar top-down, open-world survival experience with a focus on crafting and sandbox exploration.
- #9 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
91% matchVery Positive82% of 10,429 reviews2024
Dev: Max Ent Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.5% ★, Survival 12.3%, Crafting 11.2%, Open World 9.3%, Multiplayer 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features immersive base building and survival mechanics within a large-scale open world designed for cooperative play.
- #10 The Survivalists
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 10,097 reviews2020
Dev: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.7% ★, Crafting 16%, Survival 14.2%, Open World 9.3%, Multiplayer 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming survival game that emphasizes crafting, exploration, and cooperative play in a sandbox environment.
- #11 Valheim
90% matchVery Positive94% of 540,690 reviews2021
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 26.0 hrsMean: 78.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.3% ★, Survival 12.7%, Crafting 10.6%, Open World 10.5%, Multiplayer 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on open-world exploration, building, and survival with a strong emphasis on cooperative multiplayer progression.
- #12 Unturned
89% matchVery Positive91% of 564,532 reviews2017
Dev: Smartly Dressed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 72.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Unturned is an open-world zombie survival sandbox game. As one of the few not yet turned, you must fight to remain among the living.
Why similar: Survival 18.3%, Crafting 18.3%, Open World 15%, Sandbox 13.1%, Multiplayer 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox survival game that captures the lawless, multiplayer PvP spirit of Longvinter in an open-world environment.
- #13 Omega Crafter
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 575 reviews2025
Dev: Preferred Networks
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Adventure in a vast open-world survival craft game with your programmable sidekick Grammi! Program the Grammi to collect materials, build your town, craft weapons and armor to challenge strong enemies! Play alone or with friends online!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.3% ★, Crafting 13%, Survival 12%, Open World 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on automation, building, and survival in a multiplayer open world that encourages creative base design.
- #14 Len's Island
88% matchMostly Positive80% of 7,866 reviews2025
Dev: Flow Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An open-world survival crafting game for 1–8 players, blending intense dungeon crawling and ARPG combat with peaceful farming and creative building. Take on quests and explore a vast, procedurally-generated world full of danger and discovery.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.8% ★, Survival 12.7%, Crafting 12.4%, Open World 10.1%, Building 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends survival and building mechanics with farming and dungeon-crawling in a vibrant, open-world setting.
- #15 Ylands
87% matchMixed64% of 8,445 reviews2019
Dev: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Adventure awaits you and your friends in the world of Ylands! Gather resources, craft tools, construct anything and everything, and explore the lands! Build a ship and set sail, encountering mythical animals, a wide variety of sea-life, enemies of all kinds and much more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.6% ★, Crafting 14.3%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Open World 10.2%, Building 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful, sandbox-focused game that offers extensive tools for building and multiplayer adventure.
- #16 Feel The Snow
86% matchVery Positive87% of 3,059 reviews2019
Dev: Owlet
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Choose one of the characters and start your journey. The game has many interesting things in store: building, crafting, puzzles, bosses, mystery, laughs, quests etc.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.6% ★, Survival 13.7%, Crafting 12.1%, Multiplayer 11%, Open World 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game that blends crafting and exploration with a charming, winter-themed aesthetic.
- #17 Terraria
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,548,448 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.8 hrsMean: 151.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Survival 11.8%, Sandbox 11.8%, Crafting 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential sandbox game that offers endless building, crafting, and multiplayer exploration opportunities.
- #18 Deadside
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 40,499 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Pixel
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An Open World Survival Shooter blending hardcore PVP and PVE action. Secure precious loot in safe zones or build your own fortress in the wild. With intense gunfights, stunning visuals, and performance smooth enough for any system, the challenge awaits!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.1% ★, Survival 14.1%, Crafting 13.3%, Open World 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the hardcore PvP and survival aspects of the genre in a large, open-world multiplayer environment.
- #19 Wild Terra 2: New Lands
84% matchMixed52% of 4,159 reviews2022
Dev: Juvty Worlds
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
MMORPG full of details that create a unique immersion and the spirit of adventure! Play your role in the life-filled medieval world controlled by players.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.2% ★, Crafting 11.9%, Sandbox 11%, Survival 8.8%, Open World 8%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox-focused MMORPG that emphasizes crafting, building, and survival in a persistent world.
- #20 Rust
82% matchVery Positive87% of 1,393,461 reviews2018
Dev: Facepunch Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 52.7 hrsMean: 429.0 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: Open World Survival Craft 21.2% ★, Survival 19.9%, Crafting 14.1%, Open World 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: The ultimate inspiration for the lawless, player-driven PvP and base-building mechanics found in Longvinter.
- #21 Boundless
83% matchMixed70% of 2,774 reviews2018
Dev: Monumental, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.8% ★, Crafting 14.7%, Open World 13.3%, Sandbox 12.3%, Survival 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A massively multiplayer sandbox game that emphasizes building, crafting, and exploring across interconnected worlds.
- #22 Starbound
81% matchVery Positive90% of 123,281 reviews2016
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 64.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Open World Survival Craft 37% ★, Sandbox 11.6%, Crafting 10.4%, Survival 10.3%, Open World 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a vast, open-world sandbox experience with deep crafting, building, and multiplayer survival elements.
- #23 Eco
81% matchVery Positive81% of 14,049 reviews2018
Dev: Strange Loop Games
Windows
Median: 16.7 hrsMean: 90.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.2% ★, Crafting 14.4%, Open World 11.1%, Survival 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A unique multiplayer survival game where players must build and manage a society while balancing environmental impact.
- #24 Project Zomboid
80% matchVery Positive94% of 475,049 reviews2013
Dev: The Indie Stone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.6 hrsMean: 87.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28% ★, Survival 21%, Open World 12.9%, Multiplayer 10%, Sandbox 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep, realistic survival experience with complex base building and multiplayer social dynamics.
- #25 Everwind
77% matchVery Positive81% of 3,756 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 14.1 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: Crafting 16.2%, Survival 14.8%, Open World 13.6%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Sandbox 11.3%
- #26 PixARK
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 13,223 reviews2019
Dev: Snail Games USA
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 40.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Enter a world of mystery, danger, ancient dinosaurs, mythical beasts, and cubes! Work by yourself or with a tribe of others to gather materials, craft useful items, tame wild creatures, and build huge bases to survive in PixARK!
Why similar: Survival 21.9%, Open World 16.3%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Sandbox 12.1%, Crafting 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines survival, crafting, and creature-taming in a voxel-based open world designed for multiplayer.
- #27 Romestead
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,827 reviews2026
Dev: BeartwigsPub: Three Friends
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rome has fallen! Rebuild civilization in this action-adventure survival game for 1-8 players. Fight hordes of the walking dead, build settlements, restore the Roman gods... or kick back and farm with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.9% ★, Crafting 17.3%, Survival 14.7%, Open World 9.6%, Sandbox 9%
- #28 Lodventure
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 164 reviews2023
Dev: Sky Games
Windows
Embark on a 1-4 players Co-op survival adventure in an open world wilderness in search of a myth called the Lod Stone. Build your house, sow your crops, brew potions, tame a horse and discover powerful abilities. Venture into dangerous dungeons, fight unique bosses to find the Lod stone.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31% ★, Survival 12.6%, Open World 11.2%, Crafting 11%, Co-op 9%
- #29 Subsistence
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,766 reviews2016
Dev: ColdGames
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 40.4 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 35.2% ★, Survival 14.8%, Crafting 12.7%, Open World 9.4%, Multiplayer 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging open-world survival game that features base building and persistent multiplayer elements.
- #30 Wild Omission
77% matchVery Positive88% of 80 reviews2023
Dev: Telephone Studios
Windows
Wild Omission is an open world sandbox survival game with severe weather set in an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25% ★, Crafting 13.1%, Survival 12.1%, Open World 10.1%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #31 Crushed
78% matchMixed54% of 318 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 30.8% ★, Survival 13.1%, Crafting 11.5%, Open World 11.3%, Sandbox 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival game that focuses on crafting, building, and exploration in a multiplayer setting.
- #32 Shamania
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 162 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 25.7% ★, Crafting 13.9%, Survival 12.1%, Open World 11.7%, Multiplayer 9%
- #33 Far Lands
75% matchMixed65% of 170 reviews2024
Dev: Scalpel Softworks
Windows
Far Lands is an open-world survival game. Fight mercenaries, steal their loot and vehicles. Build and defend your base from zombies. Gather resources, craft better gear and loot different points of interest. Want to play with friends? Join them on Co-op!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.6% ★, Crafting 17.7%, Survival 16.7%, Open World 12%, Base Building 7%
- #34 Dead District: Survival
75% matchMixed47% of 483 reviews2023
Dev: BadBit Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Open-world survival sandbox with base-building, crafting, farming and multiplayer. Explore a dangerous island, fight, build and stay alive.
Why similar: Survival 17.7%, Crafting 17%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Sandbox 11.3%, Open World 10.5%
- #35 DeadPoly
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 6,136 reviews2022
Dev: TFL Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
DeadPoly is a polygon arcade zombie survival looter shooter with base building, crafting, scavenging, leveling, questing, and more, but your only goal is survival, everything else is optional.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.7% ★, Survival 13.1%, Crafting 13%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Sandbox 9%
- #36 Solarpunk™
70% matchVery Positive82% of 4,341 reviews2026
Dev: CyberwavePub: rokaplay
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Solarpunk is a survival game in a technologically advanced world of floating islands. Alone or together with your friends, you can construct buildings, grow food, craft gadgets and hop on your airship to explore distant islands in the sky.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.6% ★, Crafting 12.7%, Survival 10.4%, Open World 9.5%, Sandbox 8.5%
- #37 GRAV
76% matchMixed47% of 6,921 reviews2015
Dev: BitMonster, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
GRAV is a sand box experience where you explore a multitude of planets, hunt strange alien creatures, build and defend outposts, craft weapons and armor, and attempt to survive against other players in a hostile environment.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.7% ★, Survival 14.8%, Open World 11.6%, Crafting 9.9%, Sandbox 8.5%
- #38 XERA: Survival
73% matchMixed66% of 7,941 reviews2021
Dev: Spotted Kiwi Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Action-focused, open world survival shooter, PvPvE against fellow mercenaries and lethal XOIDS. Raid for resources alone or with team-mates, build and defend your base, stash your gear and survive against the odds. You are the hunters. You are the hunted. And the robots never sleep…
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.7% ★, Crafting 12.6%, Survival 12.1%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Open World 9.2%
- #39 Lost Rift
71% matchMixed70% of 1,693 reviews2025
Dev: People Can Fly
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Lost Rift is a first person survival adventure shooter that blends cooperative base building with multiplayer PvE or PvP extraction expeditions. Journey solo or in teams of up to 5 players across a vast archipelago, craft gear, build bases, defeat raiders, and become legendary.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.2% ★, Crafting 14.9%, Survival 13.4%, Multiplayer 9.8%, PvP 8.2%
- #40 Luma Island
70% matchVery Positive84% of 12,657 reviews2024
Dev: Feel Free Games
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Get ready to explore, farm, fish, mine, craft, and raise magical Lumas as you solve puzzles and embark on quests across Luma Island. Play solo, or team up with friends in 1-4 player online co-op. Choose relaxing Cozy, challenging Adventure, or epic Hero mode to match your mood and playstyle.
Why similar: Crafting 25%, Building 16.2%, Open World 15.5%, Co-op 13.6%, Multiplayer 13.4%
- #41 Nomad
74% matchMixed60% of 4,634 reviews2015
Dev: Diminished Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Try and survive in the world of Nomad. Build a base and protect it from raiding players. Scavenge food, weapons and medical supplies across the island. Team up with others and make a base. Make your mark on the world of Nomad.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.9% ★, Survival 17.7%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Open World 11.6%, Crafting 10.1%
- #42 Junk Jack
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 478 reviews2016
Dev: Pixbits
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Make the world truly yours in Junk Jack, a relaxing sandbox experience focused on building and improving your home. Discover new planets, tame and breed creatures, cook foods, collect animal companions, farm exotic plants, collect fish, grow flowers, play with your friends!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.6% ★, Survival 13.1%, Crafting 13.1%, Sandbox 11.8%, Multiplayer 8.4%
- #43 KeepUp Survival
69% matchMixed64% of 749 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 26.4% ★, Survival 12.4%, Crafting 12.3%, Open World 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.1%
- #44 Wild Terra Online
71% matchMixed60% of 1,845 reviews2017
Dev: Juvty Worlds
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Wild Terra Online is a sandbox RPG, in a completely player-controlled medieval world. You will have to survive in a forest full of predators, build a shelter and improve your crafts skills, tame animals and fight for treasures. You can become anyone and do whatever you want!
Why similar: Survival 20.8%, Open World 17.8%, Sandbox 17.2%, Crafting 14.7%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #45 Valnir Rok Survival RPG
71% matchMixed44% of 980 reviews2017
Dev: encurio
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Valnir Rok is a multiplayer survival roleplaying game in a Viking setting with quests by bestselling author Giles Kristian. Explore a huge open world, craft items, cook meals, build houses and found clan cities. Raid other clans or place bounties. Pray to the gods and survive.
Why similar: Survival 23%, Open World Survival Craft 22.8% ★, Open World 21.8%, Multiplayer 14%, Crafting 9.3%
- #46 Tinkertown
68% matchMixed67% of 1,344 reviews2023
Dev: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Gather your friends and come to Tinkertown - A refreshing new Multiplayer Sandbox Experience! Explore magical places filled with loot, danger, and creativity.
Why similar: Crafting 21.3%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Open World 15.2%, Sandbox 14.9%, Building 10.9%
- #47 Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 473 reviews2023
Dev: Snowcastle Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Ikonei Island is yours to discover! Explore and gather resources. Farm the land, craft tools and gear, and build your base or a cozy home. Befriend magical creatures and fight monsters with your friends or solo!
Why similar: Crafting 27.3%, Building 21.3%, Multiplayer 18.8%, Co-op 15.8%, Exploration 12.4%
- #48 Staxel
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,839 reviews2019
Dev: PlukitPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Grow your farm, meet the villagers, and join your friends online in building your world.
Why similar: Open World 16.4%, Sandbox 16.2%, Building 13.7%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Nature 11.5%
- #49 Reign Of Kings
70% 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 31.1% ★, Survival 13.5%, Crafting 12.6%, Open World 11.3%, Multiplayer 9%
- #50 Project 5: Sightseer
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 550 reviews2019
Dev: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Open world multiplayer sandbox/RPG game. Explore, gather, build, research, and fight to protect what's yours -- by yourself or together with your friends.
Why similar: Sandbox 26.9%, Building 26.6%, Open World 20.9%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Adventure 9.3%
- #51 ASTRONEER
66% matchVery Positive92% of 139,015 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Open World Survival Craft 28.7% ★, Survival 12.7%, Open World 11.5%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Crafting 8.4%
- #52 Haven & Hearth
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,013 reviews2024
Dev: Seatribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
A free-to-play MMORPG with crafting, building, landscaping, foraging, hunting, fishing, a dash of poetry, and open PvP combat,
Why similar: Survival 17.9%, Crafting 17.5%, Sandbox 15.5%, Open World 15.3%, PvP 10.7%
- #53 Re.poly
67% matchVery Positive91% of 137 reviews2019
Dev: Hinkfoot Studios
Windows
Re.Poly is a relaxed yet deep indie survival game in a low-poly style that blends exploration, combat, building, and adventure. Whether alone or with friends, create your own world, write your own story, and decide how you want to play.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.7% ★, Crafting 14%, Survival 13.2%, Open World 11%, Sandbox 10.1%
- #54 Piworld
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 159 reviews2025
Dev: Ahaha studio
Windows
Piworld is a unique multiplayer game where everyone can find something to do to suit their desires. Try out different roles: from a simple fisherman to an adventurer. Explore the world alone or with friends, fight evil, develop your skills, and create your own story.
Why similar: Crafting 20.9%, Survival 18.9%, Open World 16.6%, Sandbox 14.3%, PvP 11.5%
