- #1 Adventure Land - The Code MMORPG
96% matchVery Positive84% of 138 reviews2019
Dev: Kaan Soral
Windows · Mac · Linux
Adventure Land is an experimental Indie MMORPG. ANYONE can Code not just one, but up to 4 characters! You can play manually, use the given default Javascript Code, or learn programming to do more! Going open-source at 10,000 installs!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 63.2%, RPG 17.3%, Simulation 13.9%, Indie 5.6%
- #2 Modiverse
94% matchMixed57% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Deep Voodoo Games
Windows
An open multiplayer sandbox game; includes tools, props, levels, NPCs, character models, game-modes and much more! Make your own using our mod kit!
- #3 Soulmask
91% matchVery Positive81% of 17,627 reviews2024
Dev: CampFire StudioPub: Qooland Games
Windows
Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 66.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Choose your path across a primeval continent shaped by the Mask's power. From lush rainforests to scorched sands, recruit and lead unique tribesmen, build automated production lines, and construct everything from local bases to colossal airships, uncover the secrets of the Mask
Why similar: Sandbox 27.9%, Open World 26.3%, Simulation 23%, RPG 22.8%
- #4 Dark and Light
93% matchMixed52% of 11,804 reviews2017
Dev: Snail Games USA
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 49.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Dark and Light is a vast sandbox survival RPG set in a world dominated by powerful elemental forces. Find your way in a meticulously crafted world, featuring breathtaking landscapes, a wide variety of mythical creatures, and limitless possibility to craft, build, and unlock dozens of powerful weapons, spells, and skills.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 48.8%, Open World 14.5%, RPG 12.9%, Sandbox 12.3%, Multiplayer 4.2%
- #5 Angeldust
92% matchMixed64% of 1,423 reviews2019
Dev: Frank LucasPub: Metagaming B.V.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
ADVENTURE. ANYWHERE! Explore endless magical worlds and battle fearsome creatures alongside millions of friends. Ride your own horse, bear or moa and discover the many game world wonders. Unleash your imagination by crafting beautiful buildings.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 54.9%, RPG 15.6%, Open World 7.2%, Sandbox 6.6%, Action 6%
- #6 Project: Gorgon
90% matchVery Positive87% of 4,441 reviews2026
Dev: Elder Game, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 75.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Project: Gorgon is a fantasy MMORPG that allows you to forge your own path through exploration and discovery.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 68.9%, RPG 17.4%, Indie 5.2%, Open World 4.5%, Sandbox 4%
- #7 CodeSpells
91% matchMostly Negative39% of 265 reviews2015
Dev: ThoughtSTEM, LLC
Windows · Mac
Craft any magical spell you can imagine using the most powerful tool there is: code. CodeSpells is currently an unguided, sandbox experience for the bravest wizards who want to help the developers steer the game's development.
Why similar: Simulation 36.1%, Sandbox 29.5%, Indie 13.5%, Action 12.6%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #8 Modbox
89% matchVery Positive86% of 222 reviews2016
Dev: Alientrap
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Modbox is a multiplayer game creation sandbox for Desktop+VR
Why similar: Sandbox 25.2%, Simulation 20.5%, Open World 20%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Action 9.7%
- #9 Nova-Life: Amboise
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,733 reviews2019
Dev: TeamNova
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Nova-Life: Amboise is a multiplayer role-play simulation video game. Create your character and start your second life!
Why similar: Simulation 32.2%, Multiplayer 19.4%, Action 13.5%, Indie 11%, RPG 9.1%
- #10 Xsyon - Prelude
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 369 reviews2014
Dev: Notorious Games
Windows
Xsyon is a player driven apocalyptic fantasy sandbox MMORPG, set in a living and evolving environment. Players create the world they want to live in as they form tribes, construct towns, shape landscapes, create quests, hunt, farm, gather, build societies and develop a New World.
Why similar: Sandbox 28.3%, Open World 27.6%, RPG 19.9%, Simulation 15.5%, Action 8.8%
- #11 Screeps: World
86% matchVery Positive87% of 2,056 reviews2016
Dev: Screeps, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 52.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Screeps: World is an open source MMO strategy sandbox game for programming enthusiasts. You control your colony by writing JavaScript code that operates 24/7 in the huge persistent online open world.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 56.5%, Sandbox 16.1%, Open World 15.1%, Simulation 12.3%
- #12 Planet Explorers
86% 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: Sandbox 30.1%, Open World 25.8%, RPG 17.5%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Simulation 6.1%
- #13 Rising World
85% matchVery Positive86% of 5,845 reviews2014
Dev: JIW-Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Rising World is a voxel based open-world sandbox game, featuring a procedurally generated world, playable in single and multi-player.
Why similar: Sandbox 51.7%, Multiplayer 33%, Indie 15.4%
- #14 Novus Inceptio
84% matchMixed52% of 1,300 reviews2015
Dev: McMagic Productions
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Warning: This is an Early Access game! Welcome to an enigmatic world, where a new gaming experience in exploring, building and surviving is waiting just for you. Experience a sandbox world with survival elements, and join us in creating a full version of the game.
Why similar: Sandbox 23.7%, Open World 23.5%, RPG 20.6%, Simulation 19.5%, Action 6.7%
- #15 World Wide Hack
83% matchMixed64% of 80 reviews2021
Dev: Lotus Innovations
Windows · Linux
Reveal company secrets while hacking and exploring their quantum simulation networks. Fights for control with other players, coop with your faction, gather best tools, build most secure servers, write scripts and webs, or choose to be solo hacker who makes the right choices to change the world.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 56.9%, Simulation 14.5%, Sandbox 13.2%, Open World 10.8%, Indie 4.5%
- #16 Age Of Warbots
81% matchVery Positive86% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: VDimension
Windows
A sandbox battle simulator game where you can build your own shape-shifting warbots, program their AI, and watch them smash each other up on the battlefield! Join the battles yourself by taking control of the warbots! Use Steam Workshop to check out warbots created by players from around the world!
Why similar: Sandbox 46.6%, Simulation 39.2%, Action 14.2%
- #17 Mortal Online
84% matchMixed52% of 2,957 reviews2015
Dev: Star Vault AB
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Mortal Online is a first-person medieval fantasy MMORPG, set in a huge, open, unforgiving world. Choose your race, choose your playstyle, choose a profession, choose where to place your loyalties - if you have any...
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 51.6%, Open World 14.8%, Sandbox 12.6%, RPG 9.9%, Multiplayer 5.4%
- #18 Citadel: Forged with Fire
82% matchMixed68% of 5,882 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Isle StudiosPub: Blue Isle Publishing
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
This massive online sandbox RPG features elements of magic, spellcasting, building, exploring and crafting. As a newly minted apprentice of the magic arts, you will set off to the dangerous world of Ignus. Tame mighty beasts, forge alliances, explore uncharted territories or fight for dominance!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 47.6%, Open World 16%, RPG 14.5%, Sandbox 10%, Multiplayer 5.5%
- #19 Plasma
79% matchVery Positive90% of 1,062 reviews2023
Dev: Dry CactusPub: Dry Licorice
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Plasma is a pure engineering sandbox. Use advanced visual programming and robotics tools to create anything you can imagine.
Why similar: Sandbox 43.8%, Simulation 38.1%, Open World 12.4%, Multiplayer 5.7%
- #20 Azulgar: Star Commanders
82% matchMixed51% of 108 reviews2017
Dev: SZEINER
Windows
Azulgar: Star Commanders is a Sci-Fi open world sandbox game that puts you in a command of your own custom made space ship. Explore aftermath of the Azulgar event that reshaped the face of the solar system.
Why similar: Simulation 28.8%, Massively Multiplayer 22.5%, Action 16.2%, Indie 10.8%, RPG 8.4%
- #21 Replicube
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 610 reviews2025
Dev: Walaber Entertainment LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Simulation 53.4%, Sandbox 46.6%
- #22 Creativerse
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 30,868 reviews2017
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A sandbox adventure game as big as your imagination.
Why similar: Sandbox 26%, RPG 24.7%, Open World 23.5%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Indie 8.5%
- #23 Wild Terra Online
81% matchMixed60% of 1,830 reviews2017
Dev: Juvty Worlds
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Wild Terra Online is a sandbox RPG, in a completely player-controlled medieval world. You will have to survive in a forest full of predators, build a shelter and improve your crafts skills, tame animals and fight for treasures. You can become anyone and do whatever you want!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 49.8%, RPG 14%, Sandbox 13%, Open World 11.3%, Multiplayer 4.9%
- #24 Playcraft
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 700 reviews2023
Dev: Bebop Games
Windows
Playcraft is a multiplayer game-creation sandbox accessible to anyone!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 45.6%, Sandbox 13.7%, Open World 11.2%, RPG 10.6%, Multiplayer 8.8%
- #25 Mechanica
77% matchMixed64% of 633 reviews2020
Dev: Deimos Interactive
Windows
Mechanica is a multiplayer open-world survival game involving building and programming. Create your own bases, defenses, manufacturing systems and more. Explore the map and expand the scope and complexity of your creations.
Why similar: Sandbox 47.7%, Indie 23.6%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Action 12.9%
- #26 Grey Hack
76% matchVery Positive90% of 1,786 reviews2017
Dev: Loading Home
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Grey Hack is a massively multiplayer hacking simulator game. You're a hacker with full freedom to act as you wish on a vast network of procedurally generated computers.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 65.8%, Simulation 21%, Sandbox 7.5%, Indie 5.7%
- #27 Metaverse
78% matchMixed43% of 77 reviews2016
Dev: Metaware Limited, LLC
Windows · Mac
In Metaverse you will dig, discover, design, deploy, and defend. Explore, build upon, or tear apart your own procedurally generated voxel planet. And now in the early stages of our multiplayer implementation, help conquer or build the planets of others.
Why similar: RPG 28%, Simulation 26.9%, Sandbox 20.6%, Action 14.2%, Indie 10.3%
- #28 Pax Dei
73% matchMixed57% of 10,783 reviews2025
Dev: Mainframe Industries
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 69.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to a vast, social sandbox MMO inspired by the legends of the medieval era. Here, myths are real, ghosts exist, and magic is unquestioned. Join thousands of players as you explore the land, build your home, forge your reputation, and craft your own stories. What world will you make?
Why similar: Sandbox 28.6%, RPG 27.2%, Open World 26.7%, Multiplayer 17.6%
- #29 Rise of Ages
77% matchMixed44% of 217 reviews2019
Dev: Anguis Game StudioPub: 99Gamers Digital
Windows
Rise of Ages is a sandbox game, allowing you to explore, build, found cities, make wars and evolve technologies to reach the highest level of a civilization and then travel to other planets! The game begins in prehistory and will advance ages, one by one, as the player evolves.
Why similar: RPG 32.2%, Open World 23.7%, Sandbox 17.7%, Action 15.8%, Indie 10.6%
- #30 Boundless
75% matchMixed70% of 2,766 reviews2018
Dev: Monumental, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 51.6%, Sandbox 14.8%, Open World 13.5%, RPG 9.1%, Action 3.6%
- #31 Machine World 2
76% matchMixed49% of 200 reviews2017
Dev: Trino GamesPub: Trino AB
Windows · Mac
Take control of a range of different machines and operate them in a unique environment. Each new game generates a new world, and it is yours to develop: Dig and build anything, anywhere! All machines have been carefully modelled down to small details.
Why similar: Simulation 41.4%, Sandbox 30.8%, Open World 15.8%, Indie 12%
- #32 Force of Nature
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,198 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: Sandbox 23.8%, Open World 23%, Simulation 15.3%, RPG 14.6%, Multiplayer 13.4%
- #33 Rogalia
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 534 reviews2018
Dev: TatriX
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Rogalia is the sandbox with fantasy open world, meal-based character leveling, nice graphics and cozy atmosphere.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 61.1%, RPG 12.7%, Sandbox 11.7%, Open World 10.8%, Indie 3.6%
- #34 Wild Omission
70% matchVery Positive88% of 59 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 29.9%, Sandbox 28.8%, Multiplayer 21.9%, Action 12.3%, Indie 7.1%
- #35 Omega Crafter
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 560 reviews2025
Dev: Preferred Networks
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Adventure in a vast open-world survival craft game with your programmable sidekick Grammi! Program the Grammi to collect materials, build your town, craft weapons and armor to challenge strong enemies! Play alone or with friends online!
Why similar: Open World 26.4%, RPG 20.9%, Multiplayer 19.4%, Sandbox 16.4%, Action 10.4%
- #36 Life is Feudal: Arden
70% matchMixed42% of 817 reviews2025
Dev: LTG
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Life is Feudal: Arden is a new free-to-play open-world MMORPG set in the Middle Ages, built on the foundation of Life is Feudal: MMO. Engage in thrilling PvP combat, navigate political intrigue, master a variety of professions and craft unique items. Forge your own path to power and greatness!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 24.4%, RPG 20.4%, Sandbox 17.8%, Simulation 13.6%, Action 9.8%
- #37 IdleOn
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 28,155 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 210.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The management RPG where your heroes keep fighting even when you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock classes from Elemental Wizard to Cannon Pirate, and level up 19 unique skills like Farming, Sailing, and even Construction!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 41.4%, RPG 18.3%, Sandbox 13.9%, Multiplayer 13%, Simulation 9.5%
- #38 Total Miner
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 760 reviews2017
Dev: Brandon Moore
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Total Miner is an open world voxel sandbox game. It is primarily designed for creative RPG game builders, but also has two action/adventure style game modes where you can just jump in and play.
Why similar: Sandbox 25.1%, RPG 20.9%, Open World 19.3%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Action 10.2%
- #39 Archean
68% matchVery Positive88% of 236 reviews2024
Dev: batcholi
Windows · Linux
Gather resources, craft components, build vehicles, and code their logic in a physics-driven engineering sandbox and full scale space sim.
Why similar: Sandbox 31.2%, Open World 28.2%, Simulation 23.5%, Multiplayer 17.2%
- #40 Hurricane
72% matchMixed57% of 167 reviews2017
Dev: Because I Can
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hurricane is a 3rd person multiplayer survival game in open fantasy world.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 59.8%, RPG 17.1%, Open World 9.3%, Action 8.2%, Indie 5.6%
- #41 Stormworks: Build and Rescue
68% matchVery Positive90% of 57,601 reviews2020
Dev: Geometa
Windows · Mac
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 111.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Join a world where you design, create and pilot your own air sea rescue service. Release your inner hero as you battle fierce storms out at sea to rescue those in need.
Why similar: Sandbox 55.4%, Open World 44.6%
- #42 Rebirth Online
71% matchMixed43% of 351 reviews2020
Dev: Caret Games
Windows
Adventures await in a world brought to life by realistic graphics! Experience genuine adventures in the grand world of Rebirth Online. Battle, craft, explore, and combine different types of equipment and abilities to create your own style of play.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 70.5%, RPG 18.7%, Open World 8.6%, Action 2.2%
- #43 Starbase
69% matchMixed56% of 6,702 reviews2021
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows
Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 91.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Starbase is a hybrid voxel/vertex-based space MMO with a fully destructible and infinitely expanding universe, with a focus on building and designing spaceships and stations, exploration, resource gathering, crafting, trading, and combat.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 51.4%, Open World 14.5%, Sandbox 12.7%, Simulation 11.4%, Multiplayer 5.2%
- #44 Project Explore
71% matchMixed67% of 242 reviews2017
Dev: Fern Nigro
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A 2D sandbox survival game designed for creators, players, and everyone else.
Why similar: Simulation 39.9%, Open World 21.7%, Action 21.1%, Indie 17.2%
- #45 Dune: Awakening
65% matchMostly Positive70% of 74,372 reviews2025
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 47.7 hrsMean: 95.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival RPG where you can fully immerse yourself in the epic world of Dune. Alone or with friends, explore a vast open world Arrakis, survive the sandworms, build a home, craft an ornithopter, and unravel the mystery of the missing Fremen.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 44.8%, RPG 13.6%, Sandbox 13.2%, Open World 13%, Multiplayer 9.4%
- #46 BROKE PROTOCOL
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,225 reviews2024
Dev: BROKE PROTOCOL
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A fully moddable city sandbox with jobs, NPCs, apartments, garages, gangs, and more. Broke Protocol is an open-world action game focused on roleplaying and custom content. Define your goals and identity in a persistent, reactive world where you write your own story.
Why similar: Sandbox 24.7%, Open World 22.5%, RPG 20%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Action 9.7%
- #47 Mod and Play
70% matchMixed42% of 1,622 reviews2020
Dev: bucikpro
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Mod&Play - physics sandbox. Manipulate objects and create your own constructions with friends. There are no restrictions or goals, it all depends on you.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 74.5%, Sandbox 11.1%, Indie 7.3%, Multiplayer 5.3%, Open World 1.8%
- #48 Everwind
63% matchVery Positive82% of 2,069 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Sandbox 27.8%, RPG 27.7%, Open World 26.6%, Multiplayer 18%
- #49 Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator
64% matchMostly Positive80% of 18,152 reviews2023
Dev: Nils JakrinsPub: Excalibur Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Play solo or in up to 10-player multiplayer co-op! Flashing Lights is an open world police, firefighting and EMS simulator game with plenty of opportunity for role-play or more relaxed fun with friends. Become the law or save lives! Discover leagues of player-created mods!
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 39.2%, Simulation 12.1%, Open World 11.8%, RPG 11.8%, Sandbox 11.8%
- #50 ChilloutVR
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,393 reviews2021
Dev: ChilloutVR Team
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
ChilloutVR is a social sandbox game enabling players and content creators to create, share and explore content in a massive multiplayer metaverse alone, with friends or anyone around the world. Meet new people and explore virtual worlds together. Playable with and without a VR-Headset.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 59.1%, RPG 15.4%, Simulation 13.3%, Action 7%, Indie 5.3%
- #51 Zero-based World-从零开始
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 181 reviews2020
Dev: zerogame
Windows
Zero Based World is a multiplayer sandbox survival game.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 65.7%, Open World 17.7%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Indie 5.7%