- #1 Drake Hollow
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,796 reviews2020
Dev: The Molasses FloodPub: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Build and defend villages of vegetable folk from deadly feral beasts in the blighted world of The Hollow. Explore, gather, and fight! You can even invite your friends. Can you craft the perfect village?
Why similar: Colony Sim 12.1%, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Open World 11%, Survival 10.7%, Sandbox 10.3%
- #2 The Last Viking
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NoBrain Studio
Windows
Play as a young viking, learn to survive and fight in the wilderness. To fulfill your destiny, explore an island alone or in cooperation with friends, build structures, confront Norse gods and mythological creatures. Will you be the last Viking?
Why similar: Base Building 12.7%, Online Co-Op 12%, Survival 11.2%, Open World 11%, Building 10%
- #3 Settletopia
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pēteris Pakalns
Windows · Linux
Grow a small colony into a vast, world-spanning civilization. Play solo or with friends as you gather resources, build cities, manage colonist needs, explore uncharted lands, establish logistics, raise armies, forge alliances, and wage wars—all in a living world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.1%, Base Building 13.5%, Building 9.2%, Sandbox 8.7%, Open World 7.8%
- #4 Habitat Toxica
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: İ.B
Windows
In Habitat Toxica, a mysterious virus mutates animals into hostile creatures, pushing them toward extinction. As one of the few chimpanzees who gained intelligence from the infection, you must fight for survival and save the remaining wildlife.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 11.4%, Building 11.2%, Base Building 11.2%, Open World 10.9%, Survival 10.4%
- #5 Core Keeper
94% matchVery Positive93% of 64,481 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 34.1 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: Base Building 11.7%, Building 9.7%, Open World 9.7%, Survival 9.5%, Online Co-Op 9.5%
- #6 Colony Survival
94% matchVery Positive92% of 8,872 reviews2017
Dev: Pipliz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7%, Base Building 15.1%, Survival 11.6%, Building 10.6%, Sandbox 7.8%
- #7 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
93% matchVery Positive82% of 9,989 reviews2024
Dev: Merge GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.2 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: Base Building 12.5%, Survival 10.3%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Building 9.4%, Open World 8.7%
- #8 Scrap Mechanic
92% matchVery Positive92% of 117,481 reviews2016
Dev: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 58.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 15.1%, Sandbox 11.4%, Open World 11.3%, Survival 11.3%, Base Building 10.2%
- #9 Sunny Shores
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mungbungo
Windows · Linux
Sunny Shores is software for casual and retired gamers who have prematurely reached unc-status in their careers. It features cozy lo-fi fishing mechanics, block-building and an open-world sandbox. Play with friends or play with yourself.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 13.3%, Building 13.2%, Sandbox 12.7%, Survival 11.4%, Base Building 10.9%
- #10 Stormforge
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Roboto Games
Windows
Stormforge is an open-world survival crafting game for 1 to 8 players. You are Stormforged, with the ability to brave and harness power from magical storms. Explore, fight, forage, craft, build, and defeat bosses in this epic, fantasy game. Survive the Storms and thrive!
Why similar: Open World 10.9%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 10.5%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Building 9.3%
- #11 Light No Fire
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hello Games
Windows
A game about adventure, building, survival and exploration together. Set on a fantasy planet the size of Earth.
Why similar: Open World 11.5%, Base Building 11.1%, Survival 11%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Sandbox 10.4%
- #12 The Legacy
89% matchMixed53% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Cooperative survival and horror genre. You and your family have returned to your native land, on which a terrible curse and darkness has fallen. Will you be able to survive in a harsh and dangerous environment and stop the evil? It depends only on you, on your skills and ability to help each other.
Why similar: Base Building 13.1%, Survival 12.9%, Open World 12.6%, Sandbox 10.4%, Co-op 9.9%
- #13 Aurendor
88% 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: Online Co-Op 12.4%, Base Building 11.9%, Survival 11.2%, Open World 10.7%, Building 10.6%
- #14 The Forest of Black Eden
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZEREF
Windows
Stranded on an island crawling with terrifying creatures, you must survive, build, and uncover its dark secrets. Escape or be one of them with lost dream.
Why similar: Base Building 14.6%, Survival 12%, Open World 11.9%, Co-op 11.1%, Building 10%
- #15 Enshrouded
86% matchVery Positive86% of 101,648 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.7 hrsMean: 45.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.
Why similar: Base Building 16.6%, Open World 15.4%, Survival 13.8%, Online Co-Op 13%, Crafting 9.2%
- #16 Feelin
89% matchMixed48% of 21 reviews2018
Dev: Yuuki Tsuji
Windows
Make your own avatar. Construct as best you can. Feelin open world all constructions are shared by all players. Become a Feelin resident, own land, collect items, build and develop this world! Thank you for your constructions and contributions.
Why similar: Base Building 13.3%, Building 13%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Sandbox 11.9%, Open World 11.3%
- #17 SkyCraft
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ADIAN
Windows
Skycraft is an open-world survival game for 1-10 players, set in infinite procedurally-generated floating islands.
Why similar: Base Building 12.4%, Online Co-Op 12%, Building 11.3%, Survival 10.9%, Open World 10.7%
- #18 Occupy Mars: The Game
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,070 reviews2026
Dev: ▲ Pyramid Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 34.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.
Why similar: Colony Sim 14.6%, Base Building 12.1%, Open World 9.4%, Building 9.2%, Sandbox 9%
- #19 Journey Of Life
86% matchMixed56% of 755 reviews2021
Dev: Hyperion Studio Limited
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
You have experienced the sudden loss of your wealth, which has compelled you to abandon your previous life and begin anew. By venturing into the game world, you can construct settlements and forge alliances with other players, ensuring that you will always have exciting challenges to undertake.
Why similar: Base Building 12.8%, Survival 10.9%, Building 10.7%, Open World 10.2%, Sandbox 10%
- #20 Grounded 2
83% matchVery Positive81% of 21,263 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger. In this open-world, single-player or co-op survival adventure, craft weapons and armor, build your base, and traverse the playground on your buggy. But something else is out there—and it hasn’t forgotten you.
Why similar: Base Building 15.6%, Survival 15.3%, Open World 11.1%, Co-op 10.9%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #21 Solace Crafting
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 891 reviews2022
Dev: Big Kitty Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on an adventure set in a fantasy survival RPG. Visit a borderless, open world where you manage resources to construct your base and new types of equipment to support your conquest.
Why similar: Base Building 12.7%, Survival 11.2%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Open World 10%, Building 9.9%
- #22 THE SIREEN
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucy Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are trying to prevent the spread of a top secret invention to the islands from an accidental Laboratory explosion on an island You are maybe the last people left on the island , Crafts, you build houses, you hunt. a new open world survival horror simulator
Why similar: Base Building 13.3%, Survival 12.9%, Open World 12.3%, Co-op 10.6%, Building 9.7%
- #23 Sons Of The Forest
81% matchVery Positive88% of 304,972 reviews2024
Dev: Endnight Games LtdPub: Newnight
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.
Why similar: Survival 15.9%, Base Building 14.7%, Open World 13.8%, Co-op 12.2%, Multiplayer 9.7%
- #24 Blightrest
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero Hype Games
Windows
Blightrest is a co-op survival action game set in a dark, open world where every decision brings you closer to either salvation or eternal damnation. Master survival, build fortifications, banish demons with ancient rituals, and explore the Wastes where even shadows have eyes.
Why similar: Base Building 16.6%, Open World 14.5%, Survival 13%, Co-op 11.3%, Crafting 9.7%
- #25 Sengoku Dynasty
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,526 reviews2024
Dev: SuperkamiPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Sengoku Dynasty is the ultimate feudal Japan experience: build villages, grow your community, and shape the open world through combat or economy. The choice is yours alone - or that of up to 4 players in multiplayer co-op!
Why similar: Colony Sim 13.2%, Base Building 13%, Open World 9.7%, Survival 9.7%, Building 9.2%
- #26 To-Gather
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Poeka Studio
Windows
When a cult disrupted the peace 200 years ago by summoning terrible creatures, they couldn't reverse their mistake! Gather resources, Explore the abandoned Island and battle the curse with your friends before it takes over your home!
Why similar: Base Building 15.1%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Survival 12.3%, Open World 12%, Building 11.9%
- #27 Wildsite
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vividdi Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Crash-landed on an unknown planet filled with plasma and toxic weather. Your only hope? Bob, a sarcastic-genius AI who will question your every survival decision. Explore, build your mobile base and try to avoid death alongside up to 3 friends in Co-op.
Why similar: Base Building 12.8%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Building 11.1%, Survival 10.9%, Open World 10.6%
- #28 TFM: The First Men
79% matchMixed62% of 406 reviews2022
Dev: Gathering Tree
Windows
An open-world colony sim based on stories of the first men. Infinite possibilities await your very own Adam and Eve as they embark on a generation-spanning adventure. How will you shape their future?
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9%, Base Building 18.7%, Building 8.8%, Sandbox 7.8%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #29 miMIR
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grojibz
Windows
miMIR is a survival exploration game where you drift through the shattered remains of Earth as a memoryless robot, surviving from a floating vessel while the world’s ruins reveal what humanity left behind.
Why similar: Survival 16.3%, Base Building 15.8%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Sandbox 9%
- #30 Highreach
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VestGames
Windows · Linux
When calamity struck, the world of Highreach was shattered. In this open-world survival game, build encampments, rescue survivors, and soar across the skies on your airship to explore a lost world and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Colony Sim 16.9%, Base Building 12%, Procedural Generation 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.6%, Building 9.5%
- #31 Everwind
75% matchVery Positive82% of 3,221 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Everwind is a novel take on RPG and Sandbox Survival genre in First-Person-Perspective. Embark on the adventure with your friends - Build a base on a flying island-ship, gather resources, craft, loot, and fight while you rise above the clouds to uncover the mysteries of this world!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 12.5%, Building 11.8%, Open World 11.1%, Survival 10.8%, Co-op 10.6%
- #32 StarRupture
74% matchVery Positive81% of 12,313 reviews2026
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
Why similar: Colony Sim 14.5%, Base Building 13.3%, Survival 9.7%, Open World 9.5%, Co-op 9.1%
- #33 Cat Island
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Purple X Studios
Windows
Cat Island is a colony survival game with voxel building and multiplayer! You start off with nothing and must grow your island with the help of a couple cat friends. Gather resources, complete building contracts, and expand your colony to do the labor for you!
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.3%, Base Building 12.3%, Building 10.3%, Sandbox 9.7%, Procedural Generation 8.9%
- #34 Paloma Island
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Houari Mohamed AminePub: Damz Games
Windows
Stranded after a storm, survive the uncharted dangers of Paloma Island. Gather resources, craft tools, and build shelter in this open-world sandbox survival adventure. Explore lush biomes and diverse locations, uncover secrets, and face wildlife and enemies to stay alive.
Why similar: Base Building 17.6%, Survival 13.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Crafting 11.2%, Open World 10.1%
- #35 Volcanoids
77% matchVery Positive83% of 9,267 reviews2019
Dev: Volcanoid
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A base-building open-world survival shooter that replaces your typical base with a giant drill. Alone or with friends, explore an island plagued by eruptions, upgrade your drill, and fight robots to uncover what's been hiding beneath the surface.
Why similar: Base Building 13.4%, Building 10.5%, Sandbox 9.5%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Survival 9.5%
- #36 Undercraft
76% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: PlayUndercraft
Windows
Create your world in this sandbox game where you can dig, build, explore, fight, and farm. Have a different experience in a day or night adventure. Explore a procedurally generated world.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 12.5%, Online Co-Op 12.1%, Sandbox 11.7%, Survival 11.7%, Building 10.8%
- #37 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
73% matchVery Positive81% of 25,015 reviews2025
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
On RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft to survive in this co-operative (1-4) survival crafting game. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can they hope to slay the Dragon Queen—alone or with allies.
Why similar: Open World 12.9%, Survival 11.7%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Base Building 10.5%, Co-op 10.4%
- #38 Planetaries
74% matchMixed58% of 223 reviews2024
Dev: EY-Studio
Windows
Experience a vast Sci-fi open-world survival TD game set on a distant planet deep in the universe. Craft, build, mine, trade, explore, and survive in this alien world. Collect Data and defend against waves of enemies seeking to banish you. Enjoy the adventure in Singleplayer or Multiplayer.
Why similar: Base Building 12.5%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Building 10.8%, Survival 10.2%, Open World 10.2%
- #39 Start Over
73% matchMixed62% of 377 reviews2024
Dev: EY-Studio
Windows
Embark on an unpredictable survival journey in Start Over. Solo, co-op, online, explore diverse landscapes, craft through 4 tech tiers, encounter wildlife, and trade or raid for resources. Choose your path, defend against waves, and shape your destiny in a dynamic world. Are you ready to Start Over?
Why similar: Base Building 15.3%, Survival 11.6%, Building 11.4%, Sandbox 10.3%, Crafting 9.9%
- #40 Resilience
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Samskara Games
Windows
Come face to face with the dangers that await your crew on a distant planet with extreme temperature conditions. Gather resources, explore, defend against aggressive flora and fauna, develop technologies to survive and leave the planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 14.8%, Base Building 14.6%, Survival 12%, Sandbox 11.4%, Co-op 11.1%
- #41 Nightingale
72% matchMixed67% of 17,932 reviews2024
Dev: Inflexion Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.
Why similar: Base Building 12.7%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, Survival 11.7%, Building 11.2%, Open World 11.1%
- #42 Kopno: Blightfall
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Urar Studio
Windows
Choose one of six unique races and survive in a living open-world built on two layers, the Surface and the Underground. Gather resources, hunt, and build your own fantasy settlement. Shape your path through moral choices and explore dangerous lands in the cursed continent of Kopno.
Why similar: Open World 15.4%, Survival 13.9%, Colony Sim 13.2%, Base Building 13.2%, Co-op 10.9%
- #43 Scrapnaut
73% matchMixed70% of 827 reviews2021
Dev: SpiffyBitPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Scrapnaut is a co-op & singleplayer top-down, base building survival game with steampunk elements. Explore an open world with different biomes, take care of oxygen, manage your farms, generate electricity, build your home and much more!
Why similar: Building 13.8%, Survival 12.1%, Online Co-Op 12%, Co-op 10.5%, Base Building 10.2%
- #44 Foklor
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seaside Forge
Windows
Build, farm, tame, fight and explore as you and your friends survive in the world of Foklor. Discover treasures, items and magic of great power as you defend against evil creatures. Your legend awaits!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 12.6%, Base Building 12.5%, Survival 11.5%, Open World 10.2%, Building 8.8%
- #45 Everlost
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kub3sqtPub: Orivilon
Windows
Stranded in a world that never stops growing. Gather, craft, build and survive in an infinite procedurally generated wilderness where no two worlds are ever the same.
Why similar: Building 17%, Sandbox 16%, Base Building 14.4%, Survival 12.9%, Crafting 12.6%
- #46 Runeforge
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aesli
Windows
Design your own weapons, armor, and spells to defeat increasingly difficult enemies in this procedurally generated voxel RPG with your friends. Clear dungeons, gather resources, build bases, tame monsters, catch fish, and grow crops!
Why similar: Open World 13.1%, Building 13%, Online Co-Op 12%, Sandbox 11.1%, Co-op 9.2%
- #47 TROLLHEIM: GNOMES
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trollheim
Windows
TROLLHEIM: GNOMES is a reimagined classic survival crafting game where you play as tiny gnomes in an ancient Nordic wilderness. Brave the elements, encounter the mythical Väsen that dwell within it and build your home among the trees, by yourself or with up to 7 friends. The Dark Forest found you.
Why similar: Base Building 15.3%, Survival 12%, Co-op 9.8%, Open World 9.7%, Building 9.5%
- #48 Eden Crafters
67% matchVery Positive86% of 2,425 reviews2026
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
Why similar: Base Building 14%, Colony Sim 10.7%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Building 9.4%, Open World 9.3%
- #49 Miner Rogue
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voxelblade Studio
Windows
In a fully destructible world, gather resources, build, and craft items. Fight back with your friends against the corruption spreading across the land. But don't dig too deep, because you might end up in hell.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 12.1%, Building 11%, Sandbox 10.7%, Survival 10.1%, Open World 9.6%
- #50 Rocks Tools Hordes
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neural Monkeys
Windows · Mac
Rocks, Tools, Hordes is a survival crafting game where a brave little girl explores vast caves, builds her base, and battles endless zombie waves. Play the Demo! Add to Wishlist! Mine resources, craft gear, and pilot powerful robots to withstand the horde. Robots, rocks, and really rude zombies.
Why similar: Survival 16.3%, Open World 14.5%, Building 13%, Base Building 12.7%, Sandbox 12.5%
- #51 Shamania
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 145 reviews2025
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 12.9%, Survival 11.9%, Crafting 11%, Online Co-Op 10%, Sandbox 9.4%
- #52 Stoned to Death
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pita
Windows
While trapped in a stunning forested wilderness, engage in brutal hand-to-hand combat with a notorious durg cartel producing dangerous illegal drugs to uncover the mysteries of their crimes.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 17.9%, Base Building 17.5%, Survival 14.7%, Co-op 10%, Multiplayer 7.1%
- #53 Apexiom
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QuesoPub: Queso Studios
Windows
Explore an open, procedurally-generated world, loot caves, chests and fight monsters to craft better gear. Can you take on the toughest bosses to unlock new abilties and become increasingly overpowered?
Why similar: Survival 15.4%, Open World 13.9%, Building 13.6%, Base Building 10.3%, Crafting 10.2%
- #54 AColony
69% matchVery Positive89% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: ZeroTris
Windows
A colony building game with an emphasis on unexpected events, online co-op, and managing a unique community. Build your colony, feed your colonists, research technologies, craft advanced weapons, explore the world, fight enemies and defend your property.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.5%, Base Building 13.7%, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Building 9.9%, Survival 9.9%
- #55 Zeverland
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quantum Quirks
Windows
Welcome to Zeverland. Common sense is your best weapon against the Zeds. After figuring out the "not dying" part, grab some friends to save the world. Find a cure, build a rocket, or a tower too high for Zeds to climb. Nothing's off limits. You're here at the very start of the apocalypse. Go wild!
Why similar: Base Building 14.1%, Online Co-Op 11%, Survival 10.8%, Open World 10.1%, Sandbox 9.2%
- #56 Elacoria
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lightborn68
Windows · Linux
Explore an endless open world — vast in width, length, and depth — filled with mysteries to uncover. Join up to 8 friends to survive, farm, mine, build, and fight together in a living world with day-night cycles, seasons, and dynamic weather.
Why similar: Open World 19.9%, Sandbox 15.9%, Building 15.4%, Survival 15%, Crafting 10.2%
- #57 Away From Life
65% matchMixed69% of 157 reviews2026
Dev: Cursor GamesPub: IZilla Games
Windows
You survived a helicopter crash; going home is your top priority. Live as a castaway - survive the dangers of the islands by using your environment to find food, build shelter, craft tools to extend your stay, explore the secrets of the islands and their surrounding waters, and carve your way home.
Why similar: Base Building 13.6%, Building 11.9%, Sandbox 10.6%, Survival 10.4%, Crafting 9.4%
- #58 It Takes a Village
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hoftware.io
Windows
It Takes a Village is a city-building RPG taking inspiration from games like Legend of Zelda and Animal Crossing. Venture into a procedurally generated world filled with monsters, dungeons, and more as you collect resources to build up your village to push back the evil that infests your world.
Why similar: Base Building 15.6%, Survival 12.3%, Open World 12%, Building 11.4%, Procedural Generation 10.7%