Games Like Model Builder: Complete Edition

Renovate & build II World War tanks. Experience highly detailed & realistic simulation game. Take tanks fully apart by using different tools. Transform them from rusty and ruined to fully working. Check them on the training ground, sell or put into your own museum.

Why similar: Tanks 46.8% ★, World War II 25.1% ★, Building 14.1%, Relaxing 5.5%, Simulation 5%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the core loop of finding, restoring, and assembling military vehicles with high attention to historical detail.

The pleasure of assembling, admiring, and interacting with your own Dioramas collection, without ever losing a piece.

Why similar: World War II 30.6% ★, Building 22.3%, Sandbox 14.2%, Simulation 9.9%, Relaxing 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the artistic and creative side of model making, allowing you to construct intricate scenes and displays.

Become a Mech Mechanic to deconstruct, rebuild, paint and fix gigantic iron machines. You live in an age of enormous machines and you better get ready to get your hands dirty!

Why similar: Mechs 30.8% ★, Military 14.2%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Sandbox 11.5%, Building 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar experience to the seed game by focusing on the complex assembly and repair of futuristic robotic units.

Workshop Simulator allows you to repair and refurbish items using a range of restoration mechanics such as disassembling, cleaning, sanding and painting. The accompanying story will immerse you in the nostalgia of tinkering with your grandfather.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 37.6%, Sandbox 32.5%, Relaxing 11.4%, Simulation 10.8%, 3D 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly captures the hobbyist spirit, tasking you with restoring vintage items in a cozy, detailed garage environment.

Build the new future of Europe! Flip, renovate, repair and rebuild places destroyed during World War 2. Get to know the history and stories of civilians. Play an immersive building simulator with grappling storytelling.

Why similar: World War II 28.2% ★, Immersive Sim 17.5%, Building 14.5%, Education 12.9%, Sandbox 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the historical atmosphere of the seed game while focusing on the reconstruction and restoration of war-torn environments.

Dieselpunk Wars is a vehicle building game, focused on combat with advanced physics and damage simulation. Use over 300 elements to build a war machine of your dreams. Construct vehicles that ride on the ground, soar through the skies, or dive underwater. Prepare for combat and test your skills!

Why similar: Tanks 23.7% ★, Flight 20.7%, Submarine 14.1% ★, Military 10.5%, Sandbox 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: This sandbox game allows you to build complex military machines from scratch and test them in physics-based combat.

Work your way to a service empire. Get your hands dirty in a highly realistic simulation game that pays major attention to details. Pay a visit to a new Auction house and buy cars in various conditions. Expand your range of services by investing in a new work space and equipment.

Why similar: Sandbox 36.9%, Immersive Sim 20%, Education 19.4%, Simulation 17.4%, 3D 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: As a staple of the mechanic simulation genre, it provides deep, satisfying assembly and repair mechanics for automotive enthusiasts.

Have you ever wanted to be a toy tinker? This is a unique chance to become one! Repair toys and start your toy-museums to make everyone happy!

Why similar: Building 25.8%, Sandbox 24.1%, Immersive Sim 15.7%, Family Friendly 11.1%, Relaxing 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the restoration and customization of various toys, offering a similar 'fix-it' satisfaction to model building.

England, 1940. The Luftwaffe is preparing for the invasion of Britain and the RAF need every man to stop it. They need you. Join the ground crews as they struggle to keep the aircraft flying. Repair engine, patch bullet holes, rearm machine guns and more.

Why similar: World War II 38.9% ★, Building 20.3%, War 15.7%, Simulation 15.5%, Family Friendly 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: It centers on the technical maintenance and assembly of World War II aircraft, mirroring the military focus of the seed game.

Step into the boots of a medieval engineer and master the art of siege warfare. In Medieval Machines Builder, you design, build, and operate powerful war machines capable of bringing down even the strongest fortress walls.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 20.4%, Sandbox 18.6%, Building 18.5%, Education 15.2%, Family Friendly 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: It challenges you to build historical siege weaponry, combining engineering puzzles with a satisfying construction process.

Design your own warships, equip them with a variety of armament, and bring them out to the ocean!

Why similar: World War I 25% ★, Tanks 16.9% ★, Submarine 13.3% ★, Sandbox 10%, World War II 9.5% ★

Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep building system for creating custom naval vessels, appealing to those who enjoy the engineering aspect of model making.

Enter the world of Train Yard Builder and customize your railway to your heart's content. Work with different models of trains and wagons, control them the way you want, and use modeler tools to unleash your creativity.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 25.7%, Sandbox 23.3%, Building 22.1%, Family Friendly 10.1%, Relaxing 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the diorama aspect of model building, allowing you to design and construct intricate train layouts.

Build and grow your very own computer repair enterprise as you learn to diagnose, fix and build PCs. With real-world licensed components and comprehensive hardware and software simulation, you can plan and bring your ultimate PC to life.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 25.1%, Education 23.5%, Building 17.5%, Sandbox 14.2%, Simulation 9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly realistic assembly experience where you manage components and aesthetics to build the perfect machine.

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: Building 30.1%, Sandbox 26.6%, Family Friendly 10.8%, Simulation 9.9%, Immersive Sim 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game balances the building process with the satisfying mechanics of taking apart complex structures and machines.

As an Engineer - crew member of one of the first Mars colonies - you are responsible for repairing and maintaining Mars Rovers. In this advanced simulator you will learn the internal details of various Mars Rovers and their components.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 24%, Education 21.6%, Space 15.8%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Relaxing 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: You are tasked with the precise assembly and repair of Mars rovers, requiring the same level of attention to detail as model kits.

Become a motorbike mechanic and build your empire. Buy, repair, renovate, and create your own dreamed custom motorcycle.

Why similar: Motorbike 38.2% ★, Immersive Sim 17.9%, Education 13.9%, Sandbox 12.2%, Building 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a focused, realistic simulation of assembling and maintaining motorcycles, similar to the specialized nature of model building.

Builder Simulator is the perfect game for those who want to build a house, from the ground up, one brick at a time. On easy, the game will guide and teach you by showing you full instruction, but on hard you will get no help - instead rely on your builder skills and make everything yourself.

Why similar: Building 20.5%, Sandbox 20.1%, Immersive Sim 18%, Education 16.4%, Family Friendly 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a comprehensive look at the construction process, from laying foundations to finishing touches.

Monuments Renovator is a game in which you play the role of a professional monument renovator. You choose from among the world's greatest monuments, restore them to their former glory and learn about history and architecture.

Why similar: Building 21.4%, Sandbox 21%, Immersive Sim 18.7%, Education 15.9%, Family Friendly 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the restoration of historical landmarks, requiring careful attention to detail and material handling.

Take on the electrician role and learn the profession's basics! Install sockets, repair worn-out equipment, assemble broken appliances, replace light bulbs, and lay wires at your customers' homes. Be sure to check everything twice, with electricity there are no jokes!

Why similar: Immersive Sim 32.4%, Education 27.6%, Family Friendly 11.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Relaxing 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a granular, first-person look at the technical assembly and repair of electrical components.

House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!

Why similar: Building 20.4%, Sandbox 19.4%, Immersive Sim 19%, Education 15%, Relaxing 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: While focused on architecture, it shares the core 'restoration and customization' loop found in many hobbyist simulators.

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: Building 49%, Sandbox 43.8%, Simulation 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: This sandbox game offers unparalleled freedom in building complex mechanical contraptions and vehicles from basic parts.

Castle Flipper is your unique chance to become a medieval royal craftsman. Build your own Kingdom and re-arrange the castle at your own discretion. Breathe a whole new life into the old rooms and maybe one day you will become a King!

Why similar: Building 29.6%, Immersive Sim 20.3%, Education 15.2%, Family Friendly 11.9%, Relaxing 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a relaxing building and design experience centered on medieval structures and interior decoration.

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: Building 28.5%, Sandbox 23.9%, Education 13.3%, Simulation 12%, Relaxing 10%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a detailed look at the dismantling and rebuilding process of massive vessels, appealing to mechanical enthusiasts.

Search for valuable items stashed in abandoned barns. Take part in storage auctions, bid high and buy yourself a chance to find exclusive items hidden in the past.

Why similar: Sandbox 33.3%, Simulation 23.5%, Education 16.8%, Relaxing 10.7%, Casual 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the thrill of finding neglected items and restoring them to their former glory through hands-on work.

Take your opportunity as real Train Mechanic. Find locomotives around game world that needs your help and repair them in one of 3 workshops localized in huge 25 km2 open world. You will be face all types of damages in all genres of trains: Diesel, Electric and even Old-School Steam units.

Why similar: Building 23.7%, Immersive Sim 21.4%, Sandbox 16%, Education 14.6%, Simulation 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the maintenance and repair of heavy rail machinery, requiring technical knowledge and precision.

Construction Simulator has returned – larger and more impressive than ever! Fulfil your ambition to become a successful construction entrepreneur by establishing your business from scratch, assisted by your mentor Hape.

Why similar: Building 29.5%, Immersive Sim 23%, Education 18.6%, Simulation 11.4%, Relaxing 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a large-scale look at building projects, utilizing heavy machinery to complete complex tasks.

Brew your perfect beer in this relaxing home brewing sim. Use a realistic chemistry simulation to brew hoppy IPAs to creamy stouts. Customise your brewing space, create recipes and label your beer, unlock new equipment and enter competitions. Learn to brew, refine your craft and become a Brewmaster!

Why similar: Sandbox 27.1%, Immersive Sim 24.9%, Education 21.8%, Relaxing 10%, Simulation 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: While the subject is different, it shares the 'crafting and customization' loop that makes hobbyist simulators so engaging.

Panzer War delivers intense tank combat, featuring a realistic damage system where every hit counts. Skip the grind—access all tanks instantly and dive into battle. Unleash your creativity with the Tank and Map Designer, crafting custom scenarios for endless gameplay possibilities.

Why similar: World War I 38.3% ★, Tanks 29.3% ★, World War II 16.4% ★, War 8.5%, Simulation 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It caters to the military history enthusiast by offering a wide range of tanks and tactical combat scenarios.

Create dream homes! From 3D plan modelling through to on-site decision-making, you must bring each project to life while giving free rein to your creativity, to take your architectural firm to the pinnacle of the profession.

Why similar: Building 20.8%, Sandbox 19.9%, Immersive Sim 19.1%, Education 9.6%, Family Friendly 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It allows for deep creative control over building design, appealing to those who enjoy the planning phase of construction.

Become a one-man construction crew! Travel around the world and through the ages to build iconic designs! Beware of unpleasant temperatures and dangerous fauna!

Why similar: Immersive Sim 20.1%, Building 18.2%, Sandbox 17.9%, Education 16.4%, Family Friendly 7.9%

Become a master modeler in Mech Builder 3D. Experience the relaxing process of assembling, customizing, posing and displaying all the 61 model kits with complete freedom without ever losing a piece.

Why similar: Mechs 45.6% ★, Immersive Sim 24.7%, Building 11.4%, Relaxing 9%, 3D 6.1%

World of Guns: Gun Disassembly lets you delve into the inner workings of guns from the largest gears to the smallest screws

Why similar: World War I 29.2% ★, Tanks 20.5% ★, World War II 11.9% ★, Military 11.6%, War 7.9%

Visit a part of war-torn Hamburg in the FREE Germany Prologue! Flip, renovate, repair and rebuild places destroyed during World War 2. Get to know the history and stories of civilians. Play an immersive building simulator with grappling storytelling.

Why similar: World War II 26.9% ★, Immersive Sim 20%, Building 17.1%, War 14.4%, Sandbox 8.6%

Welcome to the Sandbox World! Here, you bring your ideas to life: create tanks, airplanes, ships, and anything else – with over 120 unique blocks at your disposal. Engage, defend, and showcase your masterpieces in tense multiplayer battles that await you!

Why similar: Flight 41.5%, Tanks 30.1% ★, Sandbox 13.7%, War 7.4%, Simulation 4.3%

Welcome to Mech Builder- a relaxing puzzle game inspired by Model building(gunpla). You will experience the relaxing process of building a model kit with complete freedom with over 70+ puzzles.

Why similar: Mechs 49.4% ★, Immersive Sim 19.7%, Building 13.3%, Relaxing 10.8%, Sci-fi 3.7%

In Junkyard Builder, you’re the proud owner of a once-forgotten junkyard, now brimming with endless potential. Dive into the satisfying world of restoration, recycling, and raw hustle as you transform trash into treasure and rise to become the ruler of the junk empire!

Why similar: Immersive Sim 24.5%, Sandbox 21.5%, Building 18%, Family Friendly 10.7%, Relaxing 8.4%

Become a motorbike mechanic and build your empire. Buy, repair, renovate, and create your own dreamed custom motorcycle.

Why similar: Motorbike 25.5% ★, Sandbox 17.4%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Building 12.7%, Education 11.8%

In Game Builder Tycoon, begin as an indie game developer. Personalize your character, craft hit games, manage marketing, research stuff and manage a skilled team. Overcome competition to guide your game development studio to global recognition and dominate the gaming industry.

Why similar: Education 29.7%, Sandbox 28.4%, Simulation 12.9%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Relaxing 7.6%

Become a Gunsmith and unveil the great pleasure of working in your own workshop! Repair, restore and personalize guns to make unique pieces that every firearm lover will appreciate.

Why similar: Military 53.7%, Sandbox 17.4%, War 15.8%, Simulation 13.1%

Builder. Designer. Renovator. Unleash your creativity in over a dozen unique places, get the right equipment, prepare the space, use what you find. Wanna make a crazy party?

Why similar: Building 42.4%, Family Friendly 14.5%, Simulation 14.1%, Relaxing 13.3%, 3D 8.9%

Unleash your creativity and design your own diorama in Outside the Blocks ‒ a full-featured model builder. Shape the terrain, assemble modular houses, add decorations and put your creation on display!

Why similar: Sandbox 37.6%, Building 33.4%, Relaxing 10.3%, 3D 7.4%, Simulation 7.4%

Become a Mech Mechanic to deconstruct, rebuild, paint and fix gigantic iron machines. You live in an age of enormous machines and you better get ready to get your hands dirty!

Why similar: Mechs 47% ★, Immersive Sim 20.7%, Building 9.7%, Simulation 9.1%, Sci-fi 7.3%

Build and fly realistic aircraft. Use free-form fuselage and wing editor tools and tune your engines to recreate aircraft from any era or design your own.

Why similar: Flight 37.5%, Sandbox 15.9%, Military 14.5%, Building 12.3%, Immersive Sim 10.8%

Build and fly your own airplane! Complete missions to earn money, upgrade your plane, and discover new locations in an open world.

Why similar: Flight 49.9%, Building 23.4%, Sandbox 20.3%, Simulation 4%, 3D 2.4%

Rover Builder is a 3D engineering sim tasking you to create the right rover to complete the job. Unleash your creativity in the garage, building vehicles using an impressive array of parts, materials and machinery. Or try your hand at level editor - creating entire missions and levels from scratch!

Why similar: Sandbox 33.2%, Building 31.4%, Space 19%, Simulation 9.2%, 3D 7.1%

Deconstruction Simulator: Prologue 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: Building 21.5%, Sandbox 19.8%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Education 13.4%, Family Friendly 8.2%

Dieselpunk Wars: Prologue is a free version of an epic vehicle building game, focused on combat with advanced physics and damage simulation. Use over 140 elements to build an awesome war machine. Build vehicles that ride on the ground, soar through the skies, or dive underwater. Prepare for combat!

Why similar: Tanks 29.9% ★, Flight 24.8%, Sandbox 18.1%, Building 15.5%, Simulation 11.7%

You’re the designer, engineer and architect if you can imagine it you can create it! Construct robots of any shape or size from eight-legged spider bots to eerie UFO contraptions.

Why similar: Sandbox 27.4%, Building 26.1%, Immersive Sim 17.9%, Education 13.9%, Simulation 8.1%

Have you ever wondered “What if I buy an old bus and convert it into a camper? Or maybe a cafe on wheels?”. This bus conversion simulator will give you that! You will get a variety of different buses and vans to convert. Clean, destroy, create, customize, test it, sell and make profit!

Why similar: Building 36.7%, Family Friendly 15.6%, Relaxing 15.2%, Simulation 13.4%, Immersive Sim 11.6%

Build beautiful aquariums, care for exotic marine life, complete creative customer jobs, and grow your own aquarium business into a world-class oceanarium in this relaxing sandbox simulation.

Why similar: Sandbox 20.9%, Immersive Sim 19.1%, Education 17.1%, Building 16.8%, Family Friendly 9.1%

In Construction Simulator 2015, you take the controls of 16 realistic construction machines made by LIEBHERR, STILL and MAN with high-quality 3D graphics.

Why similar: Building 55.2%, Simulation 31.3%, Sandbox 7.9%, Casual 3.8%, Family Friendly 1.8%

Modern Casino Tycoon Simulation in full 3D glory. Build the casino. Set the odds. Expand into a luxury hotel/casino or go cheap & extract max profits. Keep the vault secure at all times, and beware of criminals & cheaters!!

Why similar: Sandbox 35%, Building 32.9%, Simulation 11.1%, Relaxing 10.3%, 3D 7%

Guess who's back – and shinier than ever! House Flipper Remastered Collection lets you become a one-person renovation crew. Clean, build, decorate, and sell for profit! Now with better graphics, voice acting, all expansions in one toolbox, and some more heartfelt addition. It’s flipping time!

Why similar: Building 23.8%, Immersive Sim 23.7%, Sandbox 21.6%, Family Friendly 8.8%, Simulation 8.5%

Get up before dawn and see what it's like to be a baker! Learn to bake several dozen types of bread. Use realistic bakery machines. Deliver orders to stores, earn, and invest. Use original recipes or experiment with ingredients.

Why similar: Education 38.3%, Family Friendly 16.6%, Simulation 15.6%, Relaxing 14.6%, 3D 8.1%

Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! To avoid going bankrupt, you’ll need to build new stores and restaurants, set smart prices, and keep up with trends. 15+ stores, dozens of machines & services, and hundreds of brands waiting for you!

Why similar: Immersive Sim 30%, Building 22.3%, Sandbox 21.7%, Simulation 9.9%, Relaxing 8.4%

SimplePlanes VR is a flight sim with an ever-expanding collection of hand-crafted aircraft to download and fly for free. Airplanes, helicopters, cars, boats, and more are available and new crafts are added every day.

Why similar: Flight 40.6%, Military 18.9%, Sandbox 15.7%, War 14.5%, Simulation 5%

Restore a forgotten neighbourhood through your favourite hobby, one cozy room at a time. In Hozy, clean, paint, and decorate abandoned homes with satisfying mechanics and intuitive controls. Enjoy the little details as you interact with tools, items and furniture to bring each space back to life.

Why similar: Sandbox 25.6%, Immersive Sim 21%, Building 19%, Relaxing 11.9%, Family Friendly 7.6%

Jump into the ultimate toy sandbox and build the train set of your dreams! Create colourful railway systems, decorate beautiful towns, transport commuting passengers, and even ride your train in first-person.

Why similar: Sandbox 37.5%, Building 34.8%, Simulation 12.4%, Family Friendly 9.1%, Relaxing 6.2%