- #1 Solar System Colonist
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asteroid MinersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
The conquest of the Solar System has begun – prove yourself as a space colonist! Pilot the spaceship, choose the planet you wish to inhabit and build your new home. However, remember that there are no rules or laws in outer space. Don't underestimate the danger and stay vigilant – enemies are near!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31% ★, Space 12.1%, Survival 8.7%, Procedural Generation 8%, Open World 7.7%
- #2 No Man's Sky
96% matchVery Positive85% of 402,164 reviews2016
Dev: Hello Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.2 hrsMean: 70.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33% ★, Space 13.2%, Open World 8.4%, Survival 7.5%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #3 Starbound
96% matchVery Positive90% of 122,901 reviews2016
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 64.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.7% ★, Sandbox 12.7%, Space 9%, Online Co-Op 8.1%, Survival 7.8%
- #4 Drift: Space Survival
95% matchMixed70% of 76 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 35.2% ★, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Space 12.3%, Survival 10.6%, Crafting 8.8%
- #5 Space Trash Scavenger
94% matchVery Positive84% of 514 reviews2024
Dev: SquarePlay GamesPub: Paradox Arc
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build and automate your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way home in this interstellar, open-world survival sandbox.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.1% ★, Space 10.4%, Sandbox 9%, Crafting 8.8%, Survival 8.8%
- #6 Edge of Space
94% matchMostly Negative33% of 2,729 reviews2015
Dev: Handyman StudiosPub: Reverb Triple XP
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Suit up as an operative of the Ark Corporation, sent to the farthest reaches of the universe in search of habitable planets to terraform. However, after the long space journey you awaken from cryosleep to find that your ship has gone way off course and is disabled near a strange new world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.7% ★, Sandbox 15.6%, Space 9.3%, Crafting 8.1%, Survival 6.6%
- #7 Fragmented
93% 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 45.2% ★, Survival 13.5%, Sandbox 7.7%, Crafting 7%, Open World 6.8%
- #8 Good Heavens!
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nowhere Studios
Windows
Good Heavens! Is an open-world crafting and building RPG. Embark on a solo adventure or team up with up friends, picking your tool of choice – sword, wand, or carpenter's hammer. Navigate the quirky races and cultures of the promised lands and restore them to their, ahem, intended glory.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.3% ★, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Survival 10.3%, Sandbox 10.3%, Co-op 8.5%
- #9 Breathedge
90% matchVery Positive82% of 16,026 reviews2021
Dev: RedRuins SoftworksPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.7% ★, Space 14.2%, Sandbox 11.5%, Survival 10.6%, Crafting 7.7%
- #10 GRAV
91% matchMixed47% of 6,921 reviews2015
Dev: BitMonster, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
GRAV is a sand box experience where you explore a multitude of planets, hunt strange alien creatures, build and defend outposts, craft weapons and armor, and attempt to survive against other players in a hostile environment.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.7% ★, Survival 12.9%, Sandbox 10.6%, Space 8.2%, Open World 8.1%
- #11 WarpedSpace
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WarpedSpaceGame
Windows
WarpedSpace is a sci-fi survival adventure game set in deep space. A massive, open environment full of wonder and peril awaits you!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.8% ★, Space Sim 14.2% ★, Space 9.9%, Crafting 9.7%, Survival 9.4%
- #12 Stars End
89% matchMixed61% of 1,414 reviews2023
Dev: Reverie World StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Stars End is a sci-fi survival sandbox set on the wild frontier of a distant star system. Play solo or host your own server as you craft, build, and battle to survive in a galaxy shaped by danger, discovery, and your own grit.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.5% ★, Space Sim 10% ★, Online Co-Op 9.8%, Space 9.6%, Co-op 9.4%
- #13 Drill Space
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Futurist3
Windows · Mac · Linux
Drill Space is a rogue-lite survival mining game where gravity shapes your journey. Explore a vibrant, randomly generated solar system, mine for resources, upgrade your ship, and defend against alien invasions. How long can you survive as you conquer the vastness of space?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.6% ★, Sandbox 11.8%, Space Sim 10.1% ★, Survival 10%, Crafting 9%
- #14 Undercraft
87% 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 34.8% ★, Sandbox 12.9%, Online Co-Op 11.8%, Survival 11%, Procedural Generation 10.4%
- #15 Miner Rogue
86% 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: Open World Survival Craft 31.3% ★, Sandbox 11.6%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Survival 9.3%, Crafting 9%
- #16 Signs of Life
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 841 reviews2014
Dev: Sweet Dog Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Signs of Life is a sci-fi survival sandbox platformer with a combination of procedurally generated and hand-crafted content. You'll explore mysterious locations, Mine blocks for resources, and meet strange (and some familiar) creatures, some of which don't even want to kill you and eat your corpse.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.2% ★, Sandbox 14.7%, Survival 10.6%, Crafting 10%, Space 8.9%
- #17 ASTRONEER
85% matchVery Positive92% of 136,711 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.4% ★, Space 13.5%, Survival 11.2%, Sandbox 9.4%, Open World 8.2%
- #18 The Survivalists
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,935 reviews2020
Dev: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.1% ★, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Crafting 11.2%, Survival 11%, Sandbox 9.2%
- #19 Lodventure
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 161 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 35% ★, Survival 10.5%, Co-op 10.5%, Online Co-Op 8.5%, Crafting 8.3%
- #20 Astrodition
84% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Astrodition Development
Windows
Astrodition is a story-based adventure-survival game set in space! Go head-to-head with your friends in Space Dodgeball and Capture The Flag or play alongside them in the Story and Free Play gamemodes!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 18.5% ★, Space 13%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Space Sim 12.3% ★, Survival 10.3%
- #21 Moon Colony Crafter
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InfinityCoders
Windows
Play as an astronaut on our moon in the future. Your task is to prepare the moon for future colonies by terraforming. Collect resources, explore procedurally generated caves, build buildings and create a second world for you and our earth.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.6% ★, Survival 10.8%, Sandbox 9.9%, Space 9.8%, Crafting 8.9%
- #22 Terraria
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,511,859 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.2 hrsMean: 149.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.7% ★, Sandbox 15.6%, Survival 10.8%, Crafting 9%, Online Co-Op 6.2%
- #23 Astoaria
81% 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 33.1% ★, Sandbox 11.3%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Crafting 7.8%, Survival 7.6%
- #24 Tinkerlands
79% matchVery Positive86% of 3,746 reviews2025
Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or with up to 4 players in co-op! Tinkerlands is an exciting survival adventure where you will build your settlement, craft useful tools to survive, and even use magic!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35% ★, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Sandbox 12.4%, Survival 10.5%, Crafting 8.6%
- #25 Red Planet: Survive
82% matchNegative12% of 49 reviews2017
Dev: Silent Parrot Studio
Windows
Red Planet: Survive is a first person survival game for Microsoft Windows. Surviving in the harsh conditions of the Red Planet will be hard, but if you are strong enough, you will succeed. Find the best way to survive, but be careful, since each wrong step will ensure your demise. The environment is your main enemy.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.4% ★, Space Sim 11.3% ★, Survival 10%, Space 9.5%, Sandbox 8.3%
- #26 Life Not Supported
80% matchMixed68% of 170 reviews2023
Dev: YETIBYTES
Windows · Linux
You are the lone survivor orbiting a potential new home planet, tethered to what’s left of your ship. Gather nearby debris and assemble a make-shift vessel in an attempt to survive the harsh realities of space. Maybe you'll live long enough to uncover the truth behind the ship's malfunction...
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.7% ★, Space 12.2%, Crafting 10.7%, Survival 10.5%, Sandbox 9.4%
- #27 Cubic Odyssey
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,483 reviews2025
Dev: Atypical GamesPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Embark on a galactic journey in Cubic Odyssey, an open-world adventure where you explore vibrant planets, craft tools, build vehicles, and fight the Red Darkness. Uncover ancient mysteries, and shape a universe full of life, danger, and limitless possibilities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.9% ★, Sandbox 12%, Co-op 9.6%, Space 8.1%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #28 The Planet Crafter
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 67,314 reviews2024
Dev: Miju Games
Windows
Median: 21.1 hrsMean: 37.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.9% ★, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Space 9.7%, Survival 9.3%, Crafting 8.5%
- #29 The Wild Eight
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 7,155 reviews2019
Dev: Eight PointsPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Wild Eight is an intense survival action-adventure set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska. Team up with friends in online co-op or go solo, explore the mysterious land, craft weapons and fight to live another day.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43% ★, Survival 16.3%, Co-op 8.7%, Crafting 7.7%, Online Co-Op 7.6%
- #30 2D?!
77% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Lycke04
Windows
Excavate, combat, discover, construct! Every challenge can be conquered in this thrilling adventure game. Immerse yourself in endless creativity as you explore through uncharted territories , engage in epic battles and shape thw world with your own hands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37% ★, Sandbox 13.5%, Survival 11.3%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Crafting 9.2%
- #31 Planet Explorers
77% matchMixed62% of 6,817 reviews2016
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Planet Explorers is an open world sandbox adventure RPG game set on a distant planet. The game uses a new OpenCL calculated voxel system to allow players to change the terrain in any way, create new objects such as weapons, vehicles, objects, and do it anywhere.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.4% ★, Sandbox 16.5%, Survival 9.4%, Open World 9.4%, Crafting 8.8%
- #32 Craterbound
76% matchMixed54% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: Daniel Marquez
Windows
Crash-land onto a unique and hostile alien world and begin your fight to survive. Face its inhabitants, upgrade your technology, create outposts & bases, and find a way to repair your ship. Explore the beautifully strange terrain, all while blasting and crafting your way off of the planet.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32% ★, Space 12%, Space Sim 11.7% ★, Survival 10.3%, Crafting 8.9%
- #33 Aurendor
76% 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 36.5% ★, Online Co-Op 13%, Survival 11.3%, Crafting 9.5%, Sandbox 9%
- #34 Core Keeper
73% matchVery Positive93% of 63,205 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 33.7 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: Open World Survival Craft 26.5% ★, Sandbox 11.2%, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Survival 10%, Crafting 9.7%
- #35 Remains
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 316 reviews2021
Dev: SoloQ
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Remains - survival in outer space orbiting the planet. Explore the area. Find a way to restore oxygen. Create tools for your needs. Beware of the dangers of outer space. Build your shelter in orbit and try not to die!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.7% ★, Space 11.8%, Sandbox 10.5%, Crafting 10%, Survival 9.8%
- #36 Gombo
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Martin CochetPub: FDG Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore, craft, fight, build and survive in a mysterious cartoon world, haunted by a mysterious infection! Take control of Gombo, an enchanted creature and dive into an adventure full of magic. Play alone or in online co-op with a friend. Can you uncover the dark secrets of this colorful realm?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.7% ★, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Sandbox 10.5%, Survival 10.3%, Crafting 10.1%
- #37 Horizon Journey
74% matchMostly Negative25% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: Redivided Studios
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure to Mars in Horizon Journey, an open-world survival game that blends colonization, terraforming, and exploration in both single-player and multiplayer co-op modes. You're tasked with the monumental challenge of making Mars a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.1% ★, Space 10.4%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Sandbox 10.2%, Crafting 9.2%
- #38 Until North Ends
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Unknown Hex
Windows
Explore a fantasy themed open world. Together with your friends or alone build your safe haven to craft gear, prepare equipment, refine resources to go on a journey. Visit different biomes, fight enemies, gather resources, plunder dungeons or caves and obtain loot!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.6% ★, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Survival 11.1%, Crafting 10.9%, Sandbox 8.8%
- #39 Green Hell
73% matchVery Positive85% of 94,379 reviews2019
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 18.7 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 43.8% ★, Survival 14.4%, Online Co-Op 12.1%, Crafting 8.5%, Open World 6.4%
- #40 Necesse
70% matchVery Positive93% of 26,780 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.6 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 45% ★, Sandbox 11%, Survival 9%, Crafting 8.5%, Online Co-Op 7.2%
- #41 ARCANA
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thomas RandallPub: bald
Windows
An Open World Survival Crafting game where you harness magic to advance. Discover new crafting recipies, expand your base, and conquer your enemies.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.3% ★, Survival 13.5%, Sandbox 11.7%, Procedural Generation 8.8%, Crafting 8.6%
- #42 Ardent Wilds
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spellware Studios
Windows
Battle your way to victory in this sandbox adventure with fast-paced combat and numerous spells to discover! Dig, craft, explore and defeat fearsome bosses to defend your world against tentacly invaders.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.5% ★, Online Co-Op 12%, Sandbox 11.8%, Co-op 9.6%, Survival 9.2%
- #43 Wildsite
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vividdi Entertainment
Windows
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: Open World Survival Craft 34.1% ★, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Survival 10.9%, Crafting 9.9%, Co-op 7.9%
- #44 Worlds Explorers
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pioneers Games
Windows · Linux
Explore alien planets with carefully designed ecosystems, weather, resources, dangers and unique phenomena. Hunt animals for food and collect resources to craft equipment and repair devices on your ship. Escape each unique planet and unlock crew members and new ships.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27% ★, Space Sim 13.2% ★, Space 12%, Survival 10.6%, Sandbox 10.5%
- #45 Outer Space Survival
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star Quest StudiosPub: Tarek Laun Industries
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Outer Space, you play either alone or with others as a stranded astronaut who needs to repair his spaceship in order to escape from this planet. You can explore space, complete missions, or settle on a planet.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.6% ★, Space 12.5%, Survival 10.7%, Sandbox 10.1%, Crafting 6.9%
- #46 Whisper of the Swallows
69% matchVery Positive87% of 144 reviews2026
Dev: Blown Leaves
Windows
Brave a savage and unforgiving procedurally-generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark are your greatest enemies. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to transform a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.8% ★, Sandbox 12.6%, Survival 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Crafting 10.8%
- #47 Feel The Snow
70% matchVery Positive87% of 3,024 reviews2019
Dev: Owlet
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Choose one of the characters and start your journey. The game has many interesting things in store: building, crafting, puzzles, bosses, mystery, laughs, quests etc.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.5% ★, Survival 12.5%, Crafting 9.9%, Sandbox 9.7%, Co-op 8.6%
- #48 Stormforge
70% 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 Survival Craft 31.5% ★, Survival 11%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Sandbox 9.4%, Crafting 8.6%
- #49 Raft
68% matchVery Positive93% of 368,916 reviews2022
Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 36.8 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 41.8% ★, Survival 16.6%, Co-op 11.2%, Crafting 9.2%, Online Co-Op 7.7%
- #50 Lunar Impact
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artem Rumyantsev
Windows
Go to the Moon to explore its harsh nature and mysterious anomalies. Build your own lunar base, craft equipment, extract valuable resources and make many discoveries. Overcome the challenges of extreme lunar conditions, an oxygen-free atmosphere and much more unknown...
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.8% ★, Space Sim 12.7% ★, Crafting 10.5%, Survival 10.1%, Sandbox 9%
- #51 Eden Crafters
68% matchVery Positive86% of 2,214 reviews2024
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in Eden Crafters, a solo and co-op open-world game that challenges you to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Temper the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.9% ★, Sandbox 10.4%, Crafting 9.9%, Online Co-Op 9.8%, Space 8.4%
- #52 Empyrion - Galactic Survival
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 34,087 reviews2020
Dev: Eleon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 76.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Build and explore in a true space sandbox survival adventure. Construct mighty capital vessels, sprawling planetary settlements, and vast space stations in your galactic journey to discover the mysteries of Empyrion!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.5% ★, Space Sim 12.6% ★, Space 11%, Co-op 9.3%, Sandbox 9%
- #53 Shamania
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 140 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 Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Crafting 12%, Survival 11.6%, Sandbox 10.7%, Online Co-Op 10.1%
- #54 Aniverse
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AniLab
Windows
Chop trees, cook meals, build your home and play music to control the wild! Explore a procedurally generated world and survive your way through art.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.1% ★, Sandbox 11.6%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Open World 9.4%, Crafting 9.3%
- #55 Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
66% matchVery Positive91% of 7,161 reviews2024
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in this free prologue introducing one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters – an upcoming open-world game that challenges you, alone or with friends, to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.9% ★, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Sandbox 9.7%, Crafting 9.2%, Survival 7.4%
- #56 Solace Crafting
67% 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: Open World Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Survival 11.5%, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Crafting 10.9%, Sandbox 10.3%
- #57 Planetaries
67% matchMixed59% of 222 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 31.8% ★, Online Co-Op 12%, Survival 10.2%, Sandbox 9.7%, Crafting 9.7%
- #58 The Long Dark
66% matchVery Positive90% of 117,376 reviews2017
Dev: Hinterland Studio Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 46.9 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 51.9% ★, Survival 18.1%, Open World 8.6%, Crafting 6.3%, Sandbox 6.2%