Games Like Maximum Override

Prepare the perfect heist in a fully destructible, simulated voxel world. Tear down walls with vehicles or use explosives to create your own shortcuts. Shape the environment to your advantage in the most creative ways you can imagine. Play solo or with up to 12 players in multiplayer.

Why similar: Destruction 65.7%, Sandbox 16.9%, Simulation 8.3%, Action 5.1%, Indie 4%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers the most advanced voxel-based destruction engine, allowing you to systematically dismantle environments with satisfying physics.

Crash through walls and tear down buildings in Instruments of Destruction, a vehicle-action game featuring advanced physics-based demolition. Pilot 130+ unique vehicles across scores of challenge-packed missions or design your own contraptions and wreck highly-interactive sandbox worlds.

Why similar: Destruction 73.3%, Simulation 14%, Action 8.7%, Casual 4%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on building custom vehicles to demolish structures using a highly detailed physics-based destruction system.

Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.

Why similar: Destruction 45.8%, Simulation 23.2%, Sandbox 17.3%, Casual 5.1%, Action 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential chaotic sandbox game that shares the same humorous, physics-glitch-heavy approach to city destruction.

A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.

Why similar: Destruction 61.7%, Sandbox 15.6%, Simulation 14.2%, VR 5.7%, Action 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides the most realistic vehicle physics and soft-body damage simulation available, perfect for those who love seeing things break.

Put simply, DEEEER Simulator is a “Slow-Life Town Destruction Game”. You can spend your days enjoying a nice, relaxed frolic here and there together with the other animals around town, or you can choose to relieve some stress and absolutely destroy the town and everything in it.

Why similar: Destruction 51.1%, Sandbox 20.3%, Simulation 11.5%, Action 7.2%, Casual 6%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and hilarious sandbox game where you play as a deer causing massive destruction in a city.

GoreBox is a chaotic physics-driven sandbox where creativity meets destruction. Use the Reality Crusher to spawn, manipulate, and obliterate anything. Customize, battle with friends, roleplay, or face devious creatures. In this world, your imagination rules—and chaos is your playground!

Why similar: Sandbox 80.5%, Action 19.5%

Why You'll Like It: An extremely chaotic physics-based sandbox that lets you spawn various items and weapons to wreak havoc on the environment.

Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.

Why similar: Destruction 76.8%, Simulation 11.6%, Action 5.6%, Sandbox 3.5%, Indie 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features industry-leading soft-body damage physics that make every collision and vehicle destruction feel visceral and impactful.

Build your own vehicles or download one of the more than 200,000 creations already uploaded to the Workshop and experience the dynamic driving and destruction physics of Brick Rigs!

Why similar: Destruction 66.3%, Sandbox 21.6%, Simulation 8.3%, Action 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: Allows you to build and drive vehicles in a sandbox environment where everything is destructible and physics-driven.

VRobot is an action game designed for VR about a giant robot smashing сities using unique weapons or bare hands. Multiplayer, Lightning Hammer, Transformer Sword, Tornado Gun, Tractor Beam - we got all that!

Why similar: Destruction 60.6%, VR 16.7%, Action 10.9%, Simulation 7.7%, Indie 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Puts you in the shoes of a giant robot tasked with destroying cities, mirroring the core premise of the seed game in VR.

Mosh Pit Simulator is an open-world physical sand-box game about a world that is overrun by brainless boneless humanoid creatures, and even tho they're are pretty harmless, it doesn't stop you from getting in their way just fur fun. Abuse VR physics, punch, destroy, build and create contraptions!

Why similar: Destruction 34.9%, Simulation 31.1%, Indie 14.2%, Sandbox 12.8%, VR 7%

Why You'll Like It: Uses hilarious, wobbly physics to create chaotic scenarios in crowded environments.

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

Why similar: Destruction 65.9%, Sandbox 19.9%, Simulation 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based building game where the primary goal is to construct machines of war to destroy medieval structures.

Live the Dream! Be the Monster! Smash your way through a completely destructible virtual reality city. A simple and silly sandbox game for your inner Kaiju. RRRRRAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRR

Why similar: Simulation 44.4%, VR 35.5%, Indie 20.1%

Why You'll Like It: A VR-exclusive title that lets you embody a giant monster to smash cities and fight back against military forces.

Red Faction: Guerrilla re-defines the limits of destruction-based game-play with a huge open-world, fast-paced guerrilla-style combat, and true physics-based destruction.

Why similar: Destruction 83.6%, Sandbox 10.4%, Action 6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic open-world action game defined by its revolutionary structural destruction mechanics.

With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.

Why similar: Destruction 72.8%, Sandbox 15.7%, Action 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: An explosive open-world sandbox that encourages creative destruction of military infrastructure using a grappling hook and massive weaponry.

Disassembly and destruction physics sandbox simulator. Detailed models of objects and vehicles and their internal parts. Disassemble objects successfully to unlock new tools and weapons to use in sandbox mode. Fight evil mannequins with everything you got in physical combat!

Why similar: Destruction 48.4%, Sandbox 15.1%, VR 12.6%, Simulation 11.9%, Action 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the satisfying, detailed destruction of various objects and machines in a virtual reality space.

The premier first-person destructive house cat simulator is back with a vengeance! Play as a mischievous cat, swat your human's possessions onto the floor, scratch up curtains, smash precious keepsakes, and show your owner who's boss.

Why similar: Destruction 58.4%, Sandbox 14.9%, Simulation 13%, Casual 5.5%, Action 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted physics game where you play as a cat with the sole objective of knocking everything over.

Smash, kick, stomp and chomp your way through a fully destructible city! Go to town in this cathartic action sandbox, either alone or in split screen local multiplayer.

Why similar: Destruction 68.5%, Sandbox 13.4%, Action 8.5%, Casual 7.4%, Indie 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: A casual destruction game where you play as a mischievous animal causing chaos in a suburban setting.

Kitten Rampage is a silly, fun, destructive all-in-one kind of game. Destruction is a must, destroy as much as possible! Roam, hunt, explore and explode everything as an adorable Kitten in a third person view. Conquer the world from humans and other enemies as the deadliest kitten alive!

Why similar: Simulation 37.6%, Action 25.4%, Casual 20.5%, Indie 16.5%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous action game where you control a kitten with the power to destroy an entire neighborhood.

Assume the role of the daring demolition worker Mike and start a devastating chain reaction on earth!

Why similar: Destruction 57.4%, Simulation 16%, Casual 9.6%, Action 9.3%, Indie 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A unique strategy-destruction game where you guide a demolition alien to cause as much structural damage as possible.

Delivery Attempted. That's the Totally Reliable Delivery Service guarantee! T.R.D.S. is a ragdoll physics simulation about terrible package delivery couriers. Work together using odd machinery, useful gadgets, and the wonders of physics to reliably deliver packages to their destination.

Why similar: Sandbox 40.3%, Simulation 24.4%, Action 20%, Casual 15.3%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox game where the clumsy movement and environmental interaction lead to constant, funny accidents.

Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.

Why similar: Simulation 41.6%, Sandbox 33.5%, Action 14.1%, Indie 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox game that embraces the same 'do whatever you want' chaotic energy as Maximum Override.

Game allows you to build many kinds of towers from a variety of bricks and experience their dynamic destruction physics in a sandbox environment.

Why similar: Destruction 39.8%, Simulation 34.2%, Indie 15%, Sandbox 11%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward physics simulation focused on the satisfying collapse of various tower structures.

Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

Why similar: Sandbox 57.1%, Action 25%, Indie 6.5%, Simulation 6.2%, Casual 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features wobbly, physics-based character movement that makes interacting with the environment a chaotic and entertaining puzzle.

Sandbox of destruction. Billion different ways to build your mech. Feel the weight and impact of obliteration in this modern old school mech combat sim.

Why similar: Destruction 69.6%, Simulation 15.9%, Action 8.9%, Indie 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A mech-focused destruction game that emphasizes physics and strategic demolition of enemy bases.

A destruction and mayhem sandbox playground. Become immersed in the deep story that unfolds before you, with plenty of lore and secrets to uncover along the way. Play around with ragdoll enemies (including unique bosses) and cause chaos wherever you go.

Why similar: Destruction 46.6%, Sandbox 17.4%, Simulation 12.9%, VR 10.7%, Action 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A VR combat simulator that emphasizes visceral, physics-based interactions with enemies and objects.

Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

Why similar: Sandbox 44.2%, Simulation 21.3%, Action 13.3%, Casual 11.9%, Indie 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: The ultimate sandbox platform where physics manipulation and community-made destruction mods are endless.

Operate a wrecking crane in VR to destroy the last remaining old building in a city of new skyscrapers, push buttons, turn wheels and make sure the ball hits its target!

Why similar: Destruction 43.6%, VR 18.1%, Simulation 14.8%, Action 9%, Casual 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A VR-focused destruction game that tasks players with dismantling various historical structures.

A physics sandbox simulation game about constructing and demolishing structures. If you like destroying stuff or just mess around, then this game is for you!

Why similar: Destruction 61.1%, Sandbox 19.1%, Simulation 12.7%, Casual 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox game that provides various tools and god-like powers to destroy complex structures.

Devastate a fully-destructible city in VR as a giant monster. Battle mechs using your various breath, ranged, and melee weapons—including fire breath, gravity cannon, and lock-on missile pods.

Why similar: Destruction 64.1%, VR 18.7%, Action 11.6%, Indie 5.6%

Deconstruction Simulator is the ultimate demolition simulator, offering you complete freedom of action and a wide array of contracts to complete. Get ready for spectacular destruction.

Why similar: Destruction 62.3%, Sandbox 15.9%, Simulation 13.9%, Casual 6.5%, Indie 1.3%

Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.

Why similar: Action 60%, Indie 26.2%, Casual 13.8%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane action game where almost every pixel of the environment is destructible during intense combat.

Bring the cities of the world to their knees as a giant Kaiju. Featuring a fully destructible physics-based sandbox for you to lay waste!

Why similar: Destruction 51.8%, Sandbox 18.8%, Simulation 11.6%, Action 7.4%, Casual 6.4%

Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

Why similar: Destruction 52.2%, Sandbox 30.1%, Simulation 9.5%, Action 3.2%, Casual 2.7%

Chaos Starter is a fight simulator with realistic physics. You are going to find yourself in different life situations, and every time you will have to start a chaos. No matter where are you and what you are doing, your only task is to spoil the event and initiate a brawl.

Why similar: Simulation 38.6%, Action 24.1%, Casual 21%, Indie 16.2%

Why You'll Like It: A casual action game that leans heavily into the sandbox destruction tropes found in the seed game.

Catlateral Damage is a first-person destructive cat simulator where you play as a cat on a rampage, knocking as much stuff onto the ground as possible.

Why similar: Destruction 55.6%, Sandbox 13.3%, Simulation 10.7%, VR 9.5%, Casual 5.9%

FIREWORKS MANIA is a small casual explosive simulator game where you play around with fireworks, create beautiful firework shows or just blow stuff up.

Why similar: Destruction 46.9%, Sandbox 24.1%, Simulation 12%, Action 7.7%, Casual 6.1%

Turbo Dismount is a kinetic tragedy about Mr. Dismount and the cars who love him. It is the official sequel to the wildly popular and immensely successful personal impact simulator - Stair Dismount.

Why similar: Destruction 58.2%, Simulation 15.1%, Sandbox 13.8%, Action 6.2%, Indie 4.1%

A physics sandbox game for people who like to play with digital toys. Create, control toys and define your goals.

Why similar: Destruction 64.3%, Sandbox 21.1%, Simulation 14.6%

Your company is going global. Use big machines to demolish huge buildings or go close and personal and use your hammer. Buy land properties, upgrade your machines and hire workers in different parts of the world.

Why similar: Destruction 59.6%, Simulation 24%, Indie 6.4%, Sandbox 6%, Casual 2.2%

Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.

Why similar: Destruction 51.7%, Sandbox 25.6%, Simulation 16.1%, Casual 3.6%, Indie 2.9%

Voxel Project offers an immersive sandbox experience set in a fully destructible voxel environment. Explore a dynamic world teeming with vehicles, dynamic fire mechanics, enemy NPCs, voxel gore, weapon customization, and a bunch of additional features to discover.

Why similar: Destruction 53.6%, Sandbox 16.7%, VR 10.8%, Simulation 8.1%, Action 5.6%

Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic! Build fantastic machines, go on adventures with your friends and defend against waves of evil Farmbots in this imaginative multiplayer survival sandbox. With Scrap Mechanic’s powerful creation tools you can engineer your own adventures!

Why similar: Sandbox 55.8%, Simulation 21.9%, Action 13.3%, Indie 9%

HARD BULLET is a physics-based action game, where enemies flood the neon-lit city bringing destruction to its streets. Use slow-motion, a huge arsenal, and brutal combat to survive and unlock new weapons. Prepare for the next RIDE by mastering your skills in Sandbox and Arena modes.

Why similar: Destruction 40%, Sandbox 18.2%, VR 16.1%, Simulation 12.7%, Action 8.1%

Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.

Why similar: Destruction 69.8%, Action 18.1%, Indie 8.1%, Casual 4%

Medieval - times of constant sieges. Acquire plans, gather resources, create most powerful and destructive machines and then test them in battle. Thanks to your creations you will conquer more than one castle. The knights wage wars, but thanks to your machines they win them.

Why similar: Destruction 56.2%, Sandbox 14.7%, Simulation 12.3%, Action 6.9%, Casual 6.1%

Bird Simulator is a crazy game in which you control the descendants of dinosaurs. Get them back to the top of the food chain and destroy humanity.

Why similar: Simulation 33.9%, Destruction 33.3%, Casual 18.2%, Indie 14.6%

Turn your entire digital life into a game. AArcade is a 3D desktop that launches shortcuts to absolutely anything you like. Join the anarchy of the persistent online metaverse, or remain in your own private reality. Casual in-game building features, plus hundreds of thousands of addons.

Why similar: Sandbox 39.5%, Simulation 20.2%, VR 15.5%, Indie 10.7%, Casual 9.8%

Ultimate Ragdoll Game is a Sandbox game without any limits. Have fun with ragdolls available in Steam Workshop and build your very own constructions using wide variety of blocks.

Why similar: Destruction 62.3%, Sandbox 21.5%, Simulation 8.8%, Action 7.3%

Become a ragdoll and create your own environments in Sandbox Mode, explore worlds created by others, or just flop around your destructible sets! Fun with Ragdolls®: The Game lets you enjoy everything you love about ragdolls!

Why similar: Sandbox 34.8%, Destruction 27.1%, Simulation 20%, Action 11.3%, Indie 6.7%

Take command of your custom-built beast in KILLDOZER. Unleash instinctive combat in a fully destructible world where chaos reigns. Plan your assault, obliterate every obstacle, and shatter the limits of mayhem. Get. Your. Revenge.

Why similar: Destruction 58.2%, VR 22.9%, Simulation 11.1%, Action 7.8%

Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.

Why similar: Action 71.6%, Indie 28.4%

This game with absurd humor. Pee on everyone, destroy the city! Make apocalypse!

Why similar: Destruction 39.5%, Simulation 22.7%, Action 14.7%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 10.3%

The ultimate physics-based, sandbox battle simulator where you can create funny battles between all sorts of ragdoll creatures! You can also make your own monsters with the unit creator or even join the battles yourself in the first-person mode!

Why similar: Sandbox 38.1%, Simulation 25.4%, Action 13.8%, Indie 11.7%, Casual 11%

Slowmotion, gravitation control, destructible terrain, blackhole and much more! Destroy a small (huuge) building, using different types of weapons (even custom). When you get tired of exploding prepared structures, you can always visit the map editor to build whatever you want.

Why similar: Destruction 67.4%, Sandbox 19.5%, Simulation 13.2%

In this game, you can launch your character anywhere, watching as his limbs dangle and hit all the obstacles.

Why similar: Destruction 78.6%, Simulation 18.4%, Indie 3%

Crime Simulator: Playgrounds is a short, chaotic, and hilarious entry in the Crime Simulator franchise. Throw hammers, spray pepper gas, and cause mayhem solo or with up to 4 players. Take over hideouts, complete absurd missions, and unleash destruction with the wildest weapons. No rules—just fun!

Why similar: Action 68.5%, Simulation 31.5%

If you love destructible games, then Crazy Santa will be a real boon for you. This game will give you unforgettable emotions from the destruction and chaos that takes place in the game. Destroy buildings with Christmas music and complete levels!

Why similar: Destruction 55.9%, Action 19%, Indie 13.4%, Casual 11.8%

Wobbly Life is a vibrant open-world physics sandbox. Play with your friends online or in local co-op, with exciting jobs, mini games and wacky story missions. Earn cash to spend in the world on clothes, vehicles and houses. There is a whole Wobbly World out there to explore!

Why similar: Sandbox 37.3%, Simulation 25.4%, Action 14.7%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 9.5%

Beast Battle Simulator is a physics based battle-simulation sandbox game featuring dinosaurs, animals, and humans. Kamikaze Zebras VS. T-Rex with laser guns, Lions VS. medieval knights; anything is possible! Watch as the beasts dismember and rip each other apart in gory detail!

Why similar: Sandbox 37.4%, Simulation 36.3%, Action 16.2%, Indie 6.3%, Casual 3.8%

In Fat baby multiple babies battle it out to get as fat as they can by eating and destroying everything around them. Traverse around a destructible environment while trying to avoid danger. Use your fat to buy abilities and use your abilities to wreak havoc on everything in your path!

Why similar: Destruction 46.9%, Sandbox 20.9%, Simulation 16.8%, Action 8.4%, Casual 3.9%