- #1 Voidtrain
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 9,810 reviews2025
Dev: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.3% ★, Trains 20.1% ★, Co-op 7.5%, Base Building 7.1%, Survival 6.4%
- #2 Frostrail
96% 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 29% ★, Trains 19.9% ★, Base Building 8.5%, Crafting 7.9%, Survival 7.7%
- #3 Railborn
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Washbear Studio
Windows
Railborn is a survival game where you build your train piece by piece. Navigate a world entangled by branching tracks. Find rare plants to cultivate on your farms. Upgrade your train - manage its power systems, direct resource flow, and distribute water. Designed for 1 to 4 players.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.9% ★, Trains 21.4% ★, Base Building 10%, Online Co-Op 7.7%, Co-op 7.7%
- #4 ICARUS
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 67,515 reviews2021
Dev: RocketWerkz
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 46.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.6% ★, Base Building 9.7%, Survival 9.6%, Mining 7.8% ★, Online Co-Op 7.5%
- #5 Wildsite
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vividdi Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Crash-land on a sci-fi planet plagued by toxic plasma storms. Alongside Bob, your sarcastic AI companion, build and shrink your base to move it anywhere. Fight with primitive or plasma weapons in this survival-craft adventure solo or with up to 3 friends in online co-op!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.1% ★, Base Building 9.4%, Survival 8.6%, Online Co-Op 8.5%, Crafting 8.4%
- #6 Aurendor
94% 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 35.1% ★, Survival 9.1%, Base Building 9%, Online Co-Op 8.8%, Crafting 8.1%
- #7 SkyCraft
93% 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: Open World Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Base Building 9.3%, Survival 8.8%, Online Co-Op 8.5%, Crafting 8.4%
- #8 Nightingale
92% matchMixed66% of 18,038 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: Open World Survival Craft 33.3% ★, Base Building 9.1%, Survival 9.1%, Online Co-Op 8.5%, Crafting 8.3%
- #9 Valheim
91% matchVery Positive94% of 540,690 reviews2021
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 26.0 hrsMean: 78.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.6% ★, Survival 9.2%, Online Co-Op 8.9%, Base Building 8.3%, Crafting 7.4%
- #10 Zeverland
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quantum Quirks
Windows
Welcome to Zeverland, survive & craft together with your friends in a deceptively cute apocalypse, with no limits! Everything is interactive like the real world—dismantle toilets, strap zombie heads to bats, or weld a bed to your RV. Then, try to repair bridges, make vaccines, and relight the world!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.5% ★, Base Building 10.3%, Crafting 8.5%, Survival 8.5%, Zombies 8.4%
- #11 Raft
90% matchVery Positive93% of 377,470 reviews2022
Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 37.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.5% ★, Survival 13.2%, Co-op 10.6%, Crafting 7.8%, Multiplayer 7.3%
- #12 Oldowan
89% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Broussard Boi
Windows
Oldowan is a first-person casual survival sandbox game that is focused on very early humanity and how it developed. The crafting is all based on real practices, but the survival aspects are relaxed. Play solo or with 1-3 friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.2% ★, Mining 12.3% ★, Base Building 8.4%, Survival 8.3%, Crafting 8.2%
- #13 Green Hell
89% 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 41.9% ★, Survival 11.7%, Online Co-Op 8.3%, Crafting 7.3%, Multiplayer 7.1%
- #14 Last Breath
87% matchPositive81% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: Mx
Windows
Last Breath is a solo/cooperative terraforming survival game. Dig through terrain, build powerful machines, and restore life to a dead planet. Work together to survive, automate, and reshape the world from the ground up, literally.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.4% ★, Survival 11.2%, Base Building 10.1%, Mining 9.5% ★, Online Co-Op 8.7%
- #15 Nighthold
88% 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 45.5% ★, Base Building 8.2%, Crafting 6.9%, Survival 6.8%, Building 6%
- #16 Grounded
86% 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 35.1% ★, Survival 13.7%, Base Building 11.6%, Co-op 10.8%, Crafting 8.3%
- #17 EverRail
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 372 reviews2026
Dev: Aesir Interactive
Windows
Every passenger is a life. Every death brings the end closer. An open world survival crafting game where you explore, scavenge, and craft to endure on the frozen exomoon Inara. Command and upgrade your ever-moving train, solo or with up to 4 players. Move or freeze.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25% ★, Trains 21.1% ★, Base Building 8.4%, Crafting 6.8%, Survival 6.7%
- #18 Crushed
85% matchMixed54% of 318 reviews2020
Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Crushed — is an Singleplayer and Multiplayer First-Person Survival Sandbox in an Open World! Challenge the wild and be ready to survive in harsh conditions. Explore the world, get resources, cook food, build a house, farm, hunt, and enjoy nature.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.5% ★, Survival 9.3%, Base Building 8.3%, Crafting 7.9%, Building 6.6%
- #19 Solace Crafting
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 898 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: Open World Survival Craft 32.5% ★, Base Building 9.8%, Crafting 9.4%, Survival 9.3%, Online Co-Op 7.5%
- #20 ExoTrain
83% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: Harpoon Games
Windows
Build your base on the train. Explore the exoplanet, face dangerous wildlife, and discover what happened to the human colony on this planet. Upgrade your train and combine gear to survive in a hostile environment. Play solo or team up with friends in co-op!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.9% ★, Trains 25.6% ★, Base Building 9.7%, Crafting 6.7%, Building 6.4%
- #21 Grounded 2
82% matchVery Positive81% of 23,765 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 24.2 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: Open World Survival Craft 29.5% ★, Survival 13%, Base Building 12%, Co-op 10.3%, Crafting 8.4%
- #22 Subsistence
84% 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 46.4% ★, Survival 12%, Crafting 10%, Base Building 7.6%, Building 6.2%
- #23 Planetaries
82% matchMixed58% of 226 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: Open World Survival Craft 30.9% ★, Base Building 9.4%, Crafting 8.4%, Survival 8.3%, Online Co-Op 8.2%
- #24 Shamania
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 162 reviews2026
Dev: Totem Keepers Games
Windows
Shamania is an open world survival game where you can CRAFT, FIGHT, and EXPLORE a vibrant sandbox world with friends in CO-OP. Expand your base as a hub for survival, gather resources, and master professions to unlock new tools and opportunities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.1% ★, Crafting 10.7%, Survival 9.6%, Co-op 8.3%, Online Co-Op 7%
- #25 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
81% matchVery Positive81% of 29,187 reviews2025
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can you hope to face the ferocious Dragon Queen.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.9% ★, Survival 9.7%, Co-op 9.5%, Online Co-Op 8.2%, Base Building 8%
- #26 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
80% matchVery Positive82% of 10,429 reviews2024
Dev: Max Ent Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.6% ★, Base Building 10.5%, Survival 9.4%, Crafting 8.3%, Co-op 8.1%
- #27 Sagventyr
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheFirstStar
Windows
This action game incorporates elements unique to the medium—such as the spirit of exploration as you venture into the unknown, the tension of weighing the risks and rewards of combat, and the exhilaration of acquiring rare, hard-to-find items.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.3% ★, Survival 9.5%, Building 8.8%, Crafting 8.6%, Base Building 8.5%
- #28 TerraTech Worlds
78% matchMixed63% of 2,287 reviews2024
Dev: Payload StudiosPub: Mythwright
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.5% ★, Mining 13% ★, Base Building 11%, Co-op 8.8%, Crafting 8.6%
- #29 TROLLHEIM: GNOMES
78% 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: Open World Survival Craft 31.6% ★, Base Building 11.6%, Survival 9.8%, Co-op 9%, Crafting 8.7%
- #30 The Last Viking
77% 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: Open World Survival Craft 22% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Survival 10.8%, Co-op 10.3%, Online Co-Op 10.1%
- #31 Deepbound
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KanKan Studios
Windows
Dig, craft, build, and survive in a procedurally generated 2D world. Explore diverse biomes, unearth rare resources in deep caves, craft powerful gear, and face dark bosses — solo or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.6% ★, Mining 13.9% ★, Survival 9.3%, Co-op 8.8%, Crafting 8.2%
- #32 Moonrite
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Haki Studios
Windows
A survival crafting game where you craft spirit companions with different materials to fight, work, and survive. Build your spiritual village and explore a beautiful anime-inspired world to defy ancient gods that rule the material and spiritual.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.9% ★, Base Building 13.9%, Survival 10.3%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Crafting 7.1%
- #33 Lost Track
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Junkyard Games
Windows
Survive alongside your companions in the outskirts of a town after a supernatural experimental accident. Gather survival resources, upgrade your vehicles and mobile fortress, and explore unknown areas to gradually uncover the truth behind the experiment…
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.5% ★, Survival 11.2%, Base Building 10.7%, Online Co-Op 10.4%, Crafting 8.7%
- #34 FURTIVE
75% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Frozen Bullet Games
Windows
Prisoners of war, your team was captured but on the run on a large military controlled island. Explore, gather resources, build a shelter and survive the dangerous military presence on the look out for your team in this epic first person, multiplayer, open world, survival adventure.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.1% ★, Base Building 9.5%, Crafting 9.5%, Survival 9.1%, Online Co-Op 8.5%
- #35 Necesse
72% matchVery Positive93% of 28,807 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.3% ★, Crafting 7.7%, Survival 7.7%, Base Building 7.2%, Co-op 7.1%
- #36 Force of Nature
75% 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 45.6% ★, Crafting 12.1%, Survival 11.4%, Building 6.8%, Base Building 4.6%
- #37 Drift: Space Survival
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: KAR Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You were deep in uncharted space on a research mission. Disaster struck. Together with your friends, explore a mysterious asteroid field and mine whatever resources possible to build what you need to survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.1% ★, Survival 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Crafting 9%, Base Building 8%
- #38 Divided Land
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mich
Windows
Join the fight for survival in a vast medieval open world. Explore, hunt, craft powerful gear, raid and plunder enemy villages, or forge your own path. As darkness falls, the dead awaken - prepare your defenses or seek shelter. Team up with allies in co-op PvE or face the wilderness alone.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Base Building 9.3%, Crafting 8.8%, Survival 8.8%, Co-op 8%
- #39 Impossible Survival
73% 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 33.5% ★, Mining 14% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Crafting 9.7%, Survival 9.1%
- #40 KYORA
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PugstormPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Linux
Delve into KYORA, a mystical multiplayer sandbox adventure, where every pixel is yours to shape, mine, build or explode.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.4% ★, Mining 10.5% ★, Survival 8.8%, Base Building 8.2%, Crafting 7.9%
- #41 Outpost Zero
73% matchMixed48% of 853 reviews2019
Dev: Symmetric GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Outpost Zero blends the genres of Multiplayer Base Building Survival and Simulation games in a Sci-Fi universe. On a lawless alien world, robotic scouts are tasked with building an Outpost for human colonists. Command AI minions, colonize the planet, and survive the perils of Gaiya.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.2% ★, Survival 13%, Base Building 10.2%, Crafting 7%, Multiplayer 7%
- #42 Vtopia
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PanicACat Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Multiplayer co-op, sandbox, survival crafting and building, monster fighting, farming, socializing, mining, fishing, creation, gacha machines, card games — welcome to the VTOPIA.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.2% ★, Mining 11.2% ★, Crafting 8.4%, Survival 8.2%, Co-op 8.2%
- #43 Lodventure
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 164 reviews2023
Dev: Sky Games
Windows
Embark on a 1-4 players Co-op survival adventure in an open world wilderness in search of a myth called the Lod Stone. Build your house, sow your crops, brew potions, tame a horse and discover powerful abilities. Venture into dangerous dungeons, fight unique bosses to find the Lod stone.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.1% ★, Co-op 11.3%, Survival 9.5%, Base Building 8.9%, Crafting 8.1%
- #44 Rem Survival
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 803 reviews2021
Dev: Immortal Hand Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 47.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Scavenge abandoned ruins, craft gear from scrap and salvaged materials, and fight the environment itself as hunger, exposure, and exhaustion push you to your limits. There are no second chances—only adaptation or death.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.4% ★, Base Building 11.5%, Crafting 10.4%, Survival 9.9%, Building 8.3%
- #45 Subway Nomads
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AroundMidnightGames
Windows
Survive in a post-apocalyptic metro system. Explore dark tunnels, battle zombies, and build your mobile base. Play solo or team up with friends in multiplayer co-op. Will you escape to the surface or thrive in the underground?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.4% ★, Survival 12.5%, Co-op 12%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 6.4%
- #46 How to Survive 2
70% matchMixed69% of 11,014 reviews2016
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dead or Alive? Make up your mind, stranger. We don’t like that undead business here in Louisiana…Survive solo or with friends as you look to fulfill your basic needs of food, water and shelter, crafting your own tools and weapons while you secure your camp and face flesh hungry zombies.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.2% ★, Zombies 15.1%, Survival 14.7%, Co-op 8.4%, Crafting 7.6%
- #47 Ways
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HAGAKI PRODUCTIONS
Windows
Survive in a procedurally generated PvPvE world with friends in first-person. Complete quests, craft weapons, build bases, and wreak havoc on enemies.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.9% ★, Base Building 9.1%, Crafting 8.6%, Zombies 8.2%, Survival 7.4%
- #48 Project Castaway
67% matchMixed66% of 1,849 reviews2026
Dev: Mardonpol Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Project Castaway is a survival crafting title set in the Pacific Ocean. Live the life of a stranded castaway, with only yourself - and the island's inhabitants - for company! Sail the ocean, hunt, explore unique islands and gather resources as you fight for survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.8% ★, Co-op 10.2%, Base Building 9.3%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Survival 8.8%
- #49 Undercraft
69% 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: Open World Survival Craft 39% ★, Survival 10.2%, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Building 8.1%, Base Building 7%
- #50 Reckfell
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: verkme
Windows
Survival is your only goal in Reckfell. The world is unforgiving - its creatures, the environment, and even other survivors will stop at nothing to end you. You must do whatever it takes to stay alive for one more day.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.1% ★, Base Building 10.1%, Crafting 9.9%, Survival 9.3%, Building 8.5%
- #51 Afterlife West
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: violarte
Windows
The Veil falls at sundown — and the West stops belonging to the living. AFTERLIFE WEST is co-op frontier survival where you build a ranch by day, hunt Wanted Legends across cursed biomes, and defend your crew through nights that shouldn't be survivable. Saddle up. Sunrise is earned, not given.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.5% ★, Co-op 11%, Survival 9.4%, Online Co-Op 8.3%, Crafting 7.3%
- #52 Fragmented
70% matchMixed43% of 1,964 reviews2017
Dev: Above and Beyond Technologies
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Stranded in a hostile alien world, you must fight to survive. Hunt, harvest, craft, advance skills, and build using local resources along with technology from your voyage.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 51.5% ★, Survival 12.9%, Crafting 7.1%, Multiplayer 5.9%, Building 5.3%
- #53 How to Survive
68% matchVery Positive83% of 17,098 reviews2014
Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
“A real Gem” – Destructoid at E3 “Offers a different experience for zombie game veterans” – Co-Optimus“Has a lot more going for it than smashing brains and gory, red goo ... With a surprisingly deep crafting system” – GamesRadarYou're shipwrecked on an isolated island, a desperate castaway in a total freakshow world. How will you survive?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.3% ★, Zombies 15.8%, Survival 15%, Crafting 10.2%, Co-op 8.9%
- #54 Nord
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Nord Studios
Windows
NORD is a story-driven survival game set in a flooded Swedish archipelago. Alone or with friends, engineer your raft to navigate a strange, petrifying ocean.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.6% ★, Online Co-Op 11.2%, Survival 10.4%, Base Building 8.8%, Adventure 5.7%
- #55 Tree of Life 2
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OddOneGames
Windows
Build a village in a strange world and begin your own adventure. Join friends or face new rivals, and enjoy boundless freedom!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32% ★, Base Building 9.1%, Crafting 8.9%, Online Co-Op 8.8%, Co-op 8.4%
- #56 Skyformer
64% matchVery Positive83% of 87 reviews2026
Dev: Weatherfused
Windows
Create an automated system that terraforms a planet with an army of drones. Craft and build bases, set up a weather monitoring system, prepare to survive different types of storms, and take control of the climate and biomes! Play alone or up to 4 player co-op.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.5% ★, Base Building 11.1%, Co-op 9.6%, Crafting 8.9%, Survival 8.5%
- #57 Crestfallen: Medieval Survival
66% matchMixed59% of 461 reviews2024
Dev: Bloodbath Studios
Windows
👑 Hail to the King! In Crestfallen: Medieval Survival, players clash for dominance over the realm through strategic castle 🏰 building and fierce combat. Craft epic armor, forge deadly medieval weapons⚔️, and build a kingdom worthy of legend 📜. Create a Guild 🐉, trade goods, and prevail! 🌟
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.2% ★, Crafting 10.9%, Survival 10.4%, Building 8.4%, Co-op 7.6%