- #1 Lysward
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snowcastle Games
Windows
Lysward is a single-player survival adventure set in a vast and unforgiving desert in the fantastical world of Umbra. Explore, craft, team up with your companion, and leverage the Amri magic to endure the heat.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44.5% ★, Survival 17.3%, Inventory Management 10.3%, Crafting 9.1%, Resource Management 6.7%
- #2 Dragonfall
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flatrock Games
Windows
Stranded and alone, you must craft, build and fight your way through a treacherous open-world paradise teeming with monsters, forgotten temples, wildlife, and derelict research facilities. However, an ancient beast freely roams the skies and stalks the grounds, and it has fire in its eyes.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.2% ★, Crafting 11.8%, Inventory Management 11.4%, Survival 10.5%, Open World 8.9%
- #3 Road Survival: Bigger on the Inside
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Folded Worlds
Windows
In a toxic, zombie-ridden wasteland, survival is brutal. Upgrade your RV into a foldable-space mobile base—farm, craft, gather resources, and fend off the undead to build your last safe haven.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30% ★, Crafting 12.7%, Inventory Management 10.3%, Survival 9.9%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #4 Mythvale
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: adevstudio
Windows
Tame, fight, explore and build! Survive a mysterious fantasy world filled with mythical creatures, dangerous foes and endless adventures!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.1% ★, Survival 12%, Crafting 11.5%, Inventory Management 10.1%, Open World 6.2%
- #5 Endless Endless Ocean
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: okkg
Windows
Suddenly appearing in existence, clinging onto your fragile life, travel an endless ocean in a goal of finding out if you can escape. Survival isn't just about food and shelter, but you're bound to finding that out.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31% ★, Inventory Management 15.3%, Survival 12.3%, Resource Management 10.9%, Open World 8.2%
- #6 Wilderness
94% 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 31.2% ★, Agriculture 13.7% ★, Inventory Management 11.9%, Survival 10.9%, Crafting 10.6%
- #7 Defend Till Sunshine
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EUZERU
Windows
Defend Till Sunshine is a exploration-survival game which you will experience with your puppy. You need to survive against multiple situations. Discover across the land, find villages, learn craft techniques, interact with villagers and learn tips from them, build your own house and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.8% ★, Survival 18.6%, Crafting 18.1%, Open World 9.2%, Adventure 6.4%
- #8 Wild
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DzernPub: Dzern and Unverändert
Windows
Wild is a survival game inspired by the "7vsWild" series. The goal is to survive, fight against dangerous animals, and build your shelter. For that, you are only allowed to take one bottle as equipment, so prepare it well in advance.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.4% ★, Survival 17.2%, Crafting 12.5%, Base Building 8.2%, Open World 7.4%
- #9 Forager
91% matchVery Positive89% of 43,959 reviews2019
Dev: HopFrogPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.8% ★, Crafting 16.3%, Survival 13.2%, Resource Management 7.5%, Agriculture 6.1% ★
- #10 Alone in the Outback
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Happy Dinosaur Games
Windows
Alone in the Outback is a story-driven survival experience. Traverse through the Australian outback, survive deadly heat of the day and cold of the night. Stay hydrated and choose your strategy to survive the dangerous Australian wildlife. Explore the territory to find out why you are here alone...
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43% ★, Survival 13.7%, Crafting 12.7%, Base Building 8.5%, Inventory Management 8.5%
- #11 Miniland Adventure
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 332 reviews2023
Dev: Imilkowski DevPub: Gameparic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself while exploring, collecting resources, crafting, building, fighting, farming... and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.3% ★, Inventory Management 12.6%, Crafting 12.2%, Survival 11.8%, Resource Management 9%
- #12 Restoraether
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Empyrean Interactive
Windows
Restoraether is a cozy magical survival crafting game where you explore the isles of magic, mysteriously abandoned by their powerful Mage inhabitants, and restore the balance of aethers to bring magic back to the world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.5% ★, Inventory Management 10%, Open World 9.8%, Base Building 8.3%, Survival 6.9%
- #13 Impossible Survival
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tbjbu2 (GAME ON HOLD)
Windows
Everything attacks you in unexpected and hilarious ways in this experimental survival crafting game. Can you beat it? Co-op supported!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.7% ★, Crafting 14.2%, Survival 11%, Resource Management 10.7%, Open World 9%
- #14 Starsand
88% matchMixed66% of 1,254 reviews2022
Dev: Tunnel Vision StudioPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Starsand is a mystic survival game set among the dunes of an arcane desert. An open-world full of danger, vast environments and mysterious happenings await you! Explore, hunt, craft, build – and SURVIVE.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.9% ★, Inventory Management 14.7%, Crafting 12.2%, Survival 10.5%, Resource Management 10.1%
- #15 ATMOSFAR
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Apog LabsPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
ATMOSFAR is a sky-high odyssey set on an alien planet of floating islands explored by flying crafts and a mobile airbase as you uncover the fate of your collapsed colony.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29% ★, Inventory Management 13.4%, Crafting 12.6%, Survival 9.8%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #16 Miniland Adventure: Prologue
86% matchVery Positive87% of 721 reviews2023
Dev: Imilkowski DevPub: Gameparic
Windows
Miniland: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your task is to build your world and fight against your enemies. The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.6% ★, Inventory Management 14.2%, Crafting 13.3%, Survival 12.1%, Resource Management 9.3%
- #17 G.E.T.
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Konnex Interactive
Windows
G.E.T. (Gather, Explore, Technologize) is a 3D first person open world adventure-survival game. On your journey you will progress through different ages, beginning from the stone age and finishing in the far future.
Why similar: Inventory Management 17.2%, Crafting 14.2%, Survival 12.9%, Open World 10.6%, Resource Management 10.3%
- #18 Grand Emprise 2: Portals Apart
85% matchMixed52% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
⛏️ Survival crafting adventure 💎 🌌 Through magical portals 🌀 👹 Into fantasy worlds 🏰 ⚡ Once-in-a-lifetime, high-paced, high-variety 💨 ⏳ The sequel to Grand Emprise: Time Travel 🕰️
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.5% ★, Crafting 15.3%, Survival 11.5%, Resource Management 9.3%, Open World 8.3%
- #19 KeepUp Survival
84% 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 31.1% ★, Crafting 13%, Inventory Management 12.8%, Survival 11.2%, Open World 9.8%
- #20 Arid
84% matchVery Positive87% of 1,959 reviews2021
Dev: Sad Viscacha StudioPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Windows
Discover the mysteries of the Atacama, explore the abandoned mining networks, evade the scorching sun and survive the environment in one of the most arid place in the world. Arid is a FREE survival game made by students from Breda University.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.4% ★, Crafting 14.7%, Survival 12.3%, Inventory Management 9.7%, Resource Management 7.9%
- #21 Primal Man Simulator
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RD Games
Windows
Primal Man Simulator is a complex survival simulator where the player becomes one of the evolutionary precursors of modern homo sapiens, trying to live through another day in an unwelcoming forests of Europe.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.5% ★, Crafting 17.1%, Survival 14.5%, Open World 12.2%, Base Building 5.9%
- #22 Far Fetched
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KiwiPastaPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Dive into the hazy and cold world of Far Fetched, where dangers lurk in the fog and only the glittering embers of the Traveling Node can keep you safe.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44.3% ★, Survival 14.2%, Base Building 9.3%, Crafting 7.4%, Open World 7%
- #23 Subsistence
82% 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 49% ★, Crafting 15.8%, Survival 15.8%, Open World 10%, Base Building 5.6%
- #24 Crazy Caveman
81% matchMixed57% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Caveman Game
Windows
Become a caveman, survive by building, fishing, and hunting.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.6% ★, Agriculture 13.1% ★, Crafting 12.2%, Inventory Management 12.1%, Survival 10%
- #25 The Rotting Chronicles
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bad Rhino Studios
Windows
The Rotting Chronicles is a survival action game set in a zombie-ravaged city where you must fight, scavenge, craft, and rebuild to survive. Run solo or with up to 3 friends as you grow your survival skills and find the best strategy to survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.3% ★, Crafting 13.1%, Survival 11.2%, Resource Management 10.6%, Open World 9.4%
- #26 Project Cobalt
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: OxygenStudio
Windows
⚗️ Project Cobalt is a survival action game set on a hostile island 🌴. Scavenge containers, mine resources, craft tools, hunt animals, and endure storms as you fight hunger, disease, and exhaustion all while uncovering the dark truth behind a failed experiment.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.2% ★, Inventory Management 14.6%, Crafting 14.5%, Resource Management 12.3%, Survival 11.4%
- #27 1WEEK
80% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Pedro Acuña
Windows
1WEEK is a single-player PvE survival sandbox set in a post-apocalyptic world. Dig an underground shelter, explore hostile biomes, loot, gather resources, craft, farm, and fight to become self-sufficient before your week’s supplies run out.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.9% ★, Inventory Management 13.2%, Crafting 11.6%, Resource Management 10.3%, Survival 9.8%
- #28 Re.poly
79% 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 35.1% ★, Crafting 15.3%, Survival 12.4%, Open World 10.4%, Base Building 7.3%
- #29 Green Hell
78% matchVery Positive85% of 101,308 reviews2019
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.8% ★, Survival 15.9%, Crafting 12%, Open World 8.6%, Base Building 5.3%
- #30 Until North Ends
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Unknown Hex
Windows
Fight, farm, and forage as a new experience awaits in this open-world survival crafting adventure. Journey alone or with friends as you build your own safe haven to weather the harsh Nordic landscapes before you.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.1% ★, Crafting 15.6%, Survival 12.3%, Open World 11.4%, Stylized 6.1%
- #31 Fade to Silence
78% matchMixed62% of 1,336 reviews2019
Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Fade to Silence is a single-player and co-op survival adventure set in a post-apocalyptic world that is frozen in an eternal winter. Snow and ice have shaped a merciless landscape. Nature is corrupted. Monstrous creatures out of an Eldritch horror dream roam the frozen wasteland.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.2% ★, Survival 17.6%, Crafting 11.9%, Open World 9.9%, Base Building 5.2%
- #32 Elysium
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Artifika Games
Windows · Mac
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.4% ★, Crafting 12.8%, Survival 10.4%, Base Building 7.5%, Open World 7%
- #33 Astoaria
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feres Studio
Windows
A sandbox open-world survival set in a dynamic world of floating islands, each with its own ecosystem and climate. Explore and thrive by strategically exploiting these environments. Harness energy, strategically farm, craft your airship and much more, while uncovering the mysteries of this world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36% ★, Crafting 11.4%, Inventory Management 10.3%, Open World 8.8%, Survival 8.6%
- #34 Force of Nature
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,209 reviews2016
Dev: A.Y.std
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.1% ★, Crafting 18.8%, Survival 14.6%, Open World 9.8%, Base Building 3.4%
- #35 SpiritBorn
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Highforge Studios
Windows
An open-world survival crafting RPG set among floating islands. Gather resources, craft powerful tools, unlock spirit abilities to soar between skybound realms and reclaim your lost godhood.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.9% ★, Crafting 15.8%, Survival 13.7%, Open World 11.7%, Base Building 6.9%
- #36 Nighthold
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2 Zombie GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Build shelters, interact with rescuees, battle against the Rot and raiders to survive another night in this Sandbox RPG. Play Solo or team up with friends in Online Сo-op.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 49.9% ★, Crafting 11.3%, Survival 9.3%, Open World 7.5%, Base Building 6.3%
- #37 Last Hope on Earth
75% matchMixed50% of 46 reviews2020
Dev: iLand Studios
Windows
An single/multiplayer game of survival in a desolated post-war future world. A group of clone challenges the dangers of a forbidden Earth trying to survive against monsters made of pure radiation.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.8% ★, Crafting 12.2%, Survival 11.5%, Collectathon 9.2%, Base Building 8.3%
- #38 Wild West Frontier
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Charles A. Edwards
Windows
Wild West Frontier is a single and multiplayer survival game, set in the wild west era of the USA. Enter a vast, open-world sandbox and play together with friends and strangers as you fight to survive and thrive against the elements, creatures and people you encounter throughout your travels.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.7% ★, Inventory Management 14.1%, Crafting 13.2%, Survival 10.8%, Resource Management 10.4%
- #39 The Long Dark
73% matchVery Positive89% of 123,417 reviews2017
Dev: Hinterland Studio Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 47.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 53.9% ★, Survival 19.6%, Open World 11.6%, Crafting 8.9%, Exploration 3.6%
- #40 Terra Taker
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Craft
Windows
Terra Taker is an open-world survival crafting game where you build megastructures to terraform a fantasy planet. Gather resources, build automated bases, and transform floating islands, tornadoes, snowfields, lava zones, and lightning-scorched lands into a new paradise for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.3% ★, Crafting 14.9%, Survival 11.2%, Resource Management 10.6%, Base Building 8.2%
- #41 Far Lands
72% 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 33.3% ★, Crafting 17.8%, Survival 14.4%, Open World 10.4%, Base Building 9.3%
- #42 Wild Omission
71% 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 32.7% ★, Crafting 15.4%, Inventory Management 12.9%, Survival 12.2%, Open World 10.2%
- #43 My Island
71% matchMixed66% of 1,734 reviews2024
Dev: SnowBaby Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
MyIsland is a relaxed and beautiful survival game,You will drift and survive on the tropical islands, hunt and travel, build houses and development farming, and create your own warm homeland.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 53.8% ★, Survival 15.9%, Crafting 13%, Open World 10.3%, Adventure 2.6%
- #44 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,709 reviews2021
Dev: Miju Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.1% ★, Crafting 14.3%, Survival 13.8%, Open World 10.5%, Base Building 8.6%
- #45 Starvoly
72% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Zeratd Gaming
Windows
Starvoly is a singleplayer, survival and crafting game.In this struggle for survival, you have to think not only of yourself but also of the needy villagers.Maybe your pet will accompany you on this road. What do you think? Can you survive ?But be wary of the giant spiders!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.1% ★, Crafting 14.7%, Agriculture 12.6% ★, Resource Management 12.2%, Survival 11.9%
- #46 Stranded Deep
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 47,770 reviews2022
Dev: Beam Team GamesPub: Beam Team Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 52.1% ★, Survival 17%, Crafting 14.1%, Open World 10.4%, Exploration 2.5%
- #47 Aurendor
70% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Telescope Studios
Windows
Aurendor is an open world survival game. Players must gather resources, cook their meals and fight dangerous creatures to survive and build a home for themselves. Aurendor also offers a multiplayer game option. Players can play together by cooperating with or battling other survivors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.1% ★, Crafting 14%, Survival 13%, Open World 11%, Base Building 7.2%
- #48 Project Canopy
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SocksandGoats Studios
Windows · Mac
Harvest, Build, Craft and Explore the different biomes among massive trees, plants, and hostile creatures to survive and unlock the mysteries of an alien jungle in a first person sci-fi survival adventure.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.2% ★, Crafting 14.6%, Survival 13.6%, Open World 11.9%, Action-Adventure 5%
- #49 Under A New Sun
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 400 reviews2023
Dev: New Horizon Games
Windows
While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth. Discover a vast open world, hunt for food, develop technologies, and build yourself a new home to survive!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42% ★, Crafting 15.4%, Survival 13.6%, Open World 11.7%, Base Building 7.2%
- #50 Claycrafter
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: scoz
Windows
Gather resources, build structures, and craft increasingly wondrous items to unlock the secrets of a mysterious world made entirely out of clay.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.2% ★, Crafting 18.2%, Resource Management 14.7%, Survival 6.3%, Stylized 5%
- #51 The Glade
69% matchMixed60% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: Michael Schade
Windows
The Glade is a beautiful open world survival set on a stylized island which has been struck all over from large and mysterious meteorites creating a bridge for evil creatures from another world to enter and destroy anything in their path.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.4% ★, Crafting 18.5%, Open World 12.9%, Survival 12.5%, Base Building 8.2%
- #52 Ice Age
67% matchMixed55% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: Sabertooth Studio
Windows
As primitive human, in the wild Ice Age prehistoric world, Hunt and tame wild beasts such as mammoths and sabretooth, build homes, and survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.7% ★, Agriculture 13.3% ★, Survival 13.1%, Base Building 10.1%, Open World 8.6%
- #53 Frostrail
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FakeFishPub: Shiro Unlimited
Windows
Through the frost, death follows the tracks. Dive into a ruthless survival FPS, solo or co-op. Explore, scavenge, craft and fight to endure a frozen, corrupted world. Operate and upgrade your steam-powered train through an unforgiving wasteland, where every choice is a matter of survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.3% ★, Crafting 14.4%, Survival 11.7%, Open World 9.9%, Inventory Management 7.8%
- #54 Mayday: The Survival Island
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pequi studiosPub: indie.io
Windows
After a mysterious crash, you awaken alone on a strange island. Survive by hunting, farming, and crafting, then explore a vast archipelago filled with secrets, ancient ruins, and magical totems. Build your base, uncover the truth, and escape—if you can.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.1% ★, Crafting 13.7%, Survival 10.6%, Open World 9.3%, Resource Management 8.9%
- #55 Grounded
66% matchVery Positive90% of 95,505 reviews2022
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 41.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.3% ★, Survival 19.2%, Crafting 13.9%, Base Building 9.1%, Open World 8.6%
- #56 Kalit
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Traviteam Games
Windows
A unique survival adventure, animated in a 1930s rubber hose style! Fight to survive: capture creatures, farm, mine, and craft everything you need: from gear and vehicles to your base. Explore strange lands and an underwater world of shipwrecks, dangers, and hidden wonders.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.6% ★, Agriculture 14.4% ★, Crafting 11.8%, Resource Management 9.4%, Survival 9%
- #57 Out of Reach
68% matchMixed57% of 3,051 reviews2018
Dev: Space Boat Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You’re a castaway stranded in the middle of nowhere. Storm is gone, the worst certainly not. Look for food and resources, craft gear, make shelters. These are the basics, you need much more to stay alive on this cut-off-the-world, yet not desert island. Build & burn, sail & explore, be Out of Reach!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.3% ★, Survival 15.6%, Crafting 14.4%, Open World 11.3%, Base Building 4.3%
- #58 Short Snow | Cold Survival Game
66% matchMixed54% of 168 reviews2025
Dev: MubDev
Windows
A realistic open-world survival experience. After a harrowing plane crash, you find yourself stranded in the wilderness. Battling freezing temperatures and hunger, you face an unknown virus that slowly paralyzes muscles, leaving its victims motionless and at the mercy of the unforgiving cold.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39% ★, Survival 14.6%, Crafting 12.8%, Open World 12.4%, Base Building 5.8%