Games Like PixARK

Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!

Why similar: Survival 22%, Open World 20.7%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Sandbox 8.7%, Crafting 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines creature collection and taming with open-world survival mechanics in a way that mirrors the core loop of PixARK.

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: Survival 16.3%, Open World 14.9%, Sandbox 13.7%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Crafting 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down sandbox survival game that emphasizes building, exploration, and managing a growing settlement in a pixelated world.

The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!

Why similar: Sandbox 18.2%, Survival 18.1%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Building 11.3%, Crafting 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar voxel-based aesthetic combined with RPG progression and exploration across distinct floating islands.

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: Survival 17.4%, Open World 15%, Sandbox 13%, Crafting 9.6%, Multiplayer 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a top-down, pixel-art survival experience with deep crafting, base building, and creature combat.

ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 27.1% ★, Survival 14.9%, Open World 11.5%, Massively Multiplayer 9.1%, Multiplayer 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: The modern, high-fidelity evolution of the survival and dinosaur-taming gameplay that inspired PixARK.

A sandbox adventure game as big as your imagination.

Why similar: Voxel 17.3% ★, Survival 15.7%, Open World 12.9%, Sandbox 12.5%, Crafting 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based sandbox game that focuses heavily on exploration, building, and surviving in a vibrant, blocky environment.

Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 28.7% ★, Survival 16.5%, Open World 10.9%, Massively Multiplayer 8%, Multiplayer 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: The original survival experience that defined the creature-taming genre with its vast open world and prehistoric threats.

Grab your friends, hone your blades, and set off for an epic procedurally generated adventure in Trove! Battle the Shadow in realms filled with dungeons and items created by your fellow players. Whether hunting treasure or building realms of your own, it’s never been this good to be square!

Why similar: Voxel 18.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.3%, Open World 14.1%, Sandbox 13.2%, Crafting 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: An MMO that leans heavily into the voxel aesthetic, offering extensive building and creature-collecting elements.

Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

Why similar: Survival 20.1%, Sandbox 19.8%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Open World 10.2%, Crafting 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential 2D voxel-style survival game that features deep crafting, boss progression, and extensive base building.

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: Survival 19.9%, Open World 14.2%, Sandbox 11.5%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Crafting 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on survival and base building from a unique perspective, emphasizing exploration and creature interaction.

Rising World is a voxel based open-world sandbox game, featuring a procedurally generated world, playable in single and multi-player.

Why similar: Voxel 19.5% ★, Survival 17.2%, Sandbox 13.8%, Building 10.4%, Crafting 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a seamless voxel-based sandbox experience with a strong focus on building and terraforming.

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: Survival 22%, Open World 13.6%, Crafting 13.1%, Sandbox 12.4%, Multiplayer 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-crafting game featuring a pixel-art style and a unique monkey-taming system that aids in resource gathering.

Conan Exiles Enhanced is an open world survival game set in the mythical lands of Hyboria, now fully upgraded to Unreal Engine 5 with stunning visuals and improved performance. SURVIVE, BUILD, and DOMINATE alone or with friends in a world brimming with adventure!

Why similar: Survival 24.1%, Open World 17.3%, Massively Multiplayer 12.4%, Building 9.5%, Crafting 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A robust survival game with deep building mechanics and a harsh open world that rewards exploration and resource management.

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 22.7%, Open World 17.1%, Survival 15.4%, Sandbox 9.4%, Magic 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that incorporates survival elements, base building, and the ability to tame mythical creatures.

7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!

Why similar: Survival 24.2%, Voxel 15.6% ★, Open World 14.3%, Sandbox 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based survival game that emphasizes base building and defense against waves of enemies.

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: Survival 18.7%, Open World 15.2%, Sandbox 15%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Crafting 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art survival game that focuses on exploration, crafting, and building in a vibrant, dangerous world.

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 25.5%, Survival 19%, Open World 17%, Sandbox 12.7%, RPG 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed survival game that shares the massive scale and creature-taming focus of the ARK franchise.

Adventure awaits you and your friends in the world of Ylands! Gather resources, craft tools, construct anything and everything, and explore the lands! Build a ship and set sail, encountering mythical animals, a wide variety of sea-life, enemies of all kinds and much more!

Why similar: Open World 21.8%, Crafting 17%, Multiplayer 17%, Base Building 13.9%, Building 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful, low-poly sandbox game that allows players to explore, build, and craft in a modular, voxel-inspired environment.

Experience fierce open world survival gameplay as you attempt to stay alive on an unforgiving island inhabited by dinosaurs! Hunt. Grow. Survive.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 44.6% ★, Survival 15.4%, Open World 11.4%, Massively Multiplayer 10.9%, Multiplayer 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A hardcore dinosaur survival simulation that emphasizes realism and the struggle for survival in a prehistoric ecosystem.

Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.

Why similar: Survival 20.8%, Open World 18%, Sandbox 14.7%, Building 11.2%, Base Building 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A survival game that emphasizes tribe management and creature taming within a large, unforgiving open world.

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: Survival 22.6%, Open World 17.6%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Building 10.4%, Crafting 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: While not voxel-based, it offers a similar satisfying loop of survival, base building, and progression through dangerous biomes.

Play as a dinosaur and become part of a player-created ecosystem! Beasts of Bermuda is a multiplayer game where players endure catastrophic storms and fearsome foes while growing to monstrous sizes. Do you have what it takes to survive in the Bermuda Triangle?

Why similar: Dinosaurs 42.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.1%, Survival 15.3%, Open World 8.9%, Multiplayer 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses entirely on the dinosaur survival experience, offering complex growth and social mechanics for prehistoric creatures.

Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to Frontier’s highly successful Jurassic World Evolution. This bold new era in the Jurassic World Evolution game franchise builds upon the ground-breaking and immersive 2018 management simulation.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 51.6% ★, Sandbox 14.3%, Building 12.3%, Open World 8%, Survival 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: While a management sim, it perfectly captures the dinosaur-focused theme and base-building aspects of the genre.

Nomadic Survival MMO. Build wooden walking machines to travel to new lands. Create clans and fight for territory. Resources deplete fast, so take your sword and scavenge, pirate, and trade to stay alive.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 26.9%, Survival 18.6%, Open World 13.8%, Sandbox 7.8%, Crafting 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A nomadic survival game that focuses on building mobile bases and navigating a dangerous, ever-changing environment.

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: Survival 24.2%, Open World 17.9%, Sandbox 13.6%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Base Building 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi survival game that features base building, exploration, and combat in a procedurally generated world.

Outlaws of the Old West is a massively multiplayer survival MMO with a huge world, thousands of items and a modular building system. Survive the wild, build your own homestead, defeat villainous bandits and work with others to tame the Wild West.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 24.3%, Survival 24.1%, Open World 19.1%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Base Building 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A western-themed survival game that emphasizes building, crafting, and surviving in a harsh frontier.

Dive into an epic adventure alone or with friends! Explore hidden dungeons, capture and tame fearsome monsters, build and defend your village. Craft powerful weapons, master magical spells, and transform an planet into the cradle of a new civilization!

Why similar: Sandbox 18.4%, Open World 17.9%, Crafting 11.7%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Building 10%

Place yourself at the heart of the Jurassic franchise and build your own Jurassic World. Bioengineer dinosaurs that think, feel and react intelligently to the world around them and face threats posed by espionage, breakouts and devastating tropical storms in an uncertain world where life always finds a way.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 56.1% ★, Building 14.4%, Sandbox 12.4%, Open World 5.2%, Strategy 4.3%

ARK: The Survival of the Fittest is a prototype spin-off of ARK: Survival Evolved, pitting up to 60 combatants against each other in a fast-paced, action-packed struggle for survival, where players are ultimately pushed into an epic final showdown leading their Dinosaur Armies into battle.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 34.4% ★, Survival 18%, Massively Multiplayer 12.3%, Open World 9.5%, Multiplayer 7.1%

Set sail for the ultimate pirate experience! Embark on a grand adventure alongside thousands of other players in one of the largest game worlds ever built (and even claim a piece of it to call your own). Build your ship, assemble your crew, sail the high seas, and become a pirate legend!

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 21.7%, Survival 20.5%, Open World 16.1%, Crafting 8.5%, Multiplayer 7.5%

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: Survival 30.5%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Open World 12.9%, Base Building 10.6%, Crafting 10.1%

MMORPG full of details that create a unique immersion and the spirit of adventure! Play your role in the life-filled medieval world controlled by players.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 25.2%, Sandbox 13.3%, Survival 11.1%, Open World 9.6%, Crafting 7.9%

Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres

Why similar: Survival 23.9%, Open World 15.1%, Crafting 13.9%, Sandbox 13.8%, Building 8.7%

Myth of Empires is a multiplayer war sandbox game featuring a high degree of freedom and multiple civilizations. Players must survive, craft, create, and lead troops in their quest to conquer PVE or PVP territory and build their own empire. Xizhou Civilization Pack is now officially released!

Why similar: Survival 19.1%, Open World 17.2%, Sandbox 17%, Building 13%, Multiplayer 10.1%

A savage online shooter, where players do battle as man or beast in class-based deathmatches and a frantic escape mode. Unleash your inner dinosaur!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 63.2% ★, Multiplayer 8.7%, Survival 5.5%, Open World 5.4%, FPS 4.5%

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: Survival 16.8%, Open World 14.4%, Sandbox 12.7%, Crafting 9.7%, Building 9.5%

Cube World is a voxel-based action RPG with a focus on exploration. It takes place in a procedurally generated fantasy world made up entirely of cubes.

Why similar: Open World 23.8%, Voxel 22.1% ★, Multiplayer 12.2%, Survival 8%, RPG 6.7%

Welcome to Keplerth! Try to survive on a hostile alien planet in this 2D sandbox RPG, where you can choose to live alone or fight side by side with your friends in the online multiplayer mode. Survive, build, farm, fight, and explore your way to victory in this open-world adventure!

Why similar: Survival 21.2%, Open World 17.5%, Sandbox 17.4%, Building 11.3%, Multiplayer 7.9%

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: Survival 16%, Voxel 15.2% ★, Open World 13.3%, Sandbox 11%, Building 9.2%

Dinosaur World is a survival game about dinosaurs.

Why similar: Survival 42.2%, Building 23.6%, Base Building 21.3%, Dinosaurs 7% ★, Massively Multiplayer 4.6%

You’re a castaway stranded in the middle of nowhere. Storm is gone, the worst certainly not. Look for food and resources, craft gear, make shelters. These are the basics, you need much more to stay alive on this cut-off-the-world, yet not desert island. Build & burn, sail & explore, be Out of Reach!

Why similar: Survival 22.2%, Massively Multiplayer 15.9%, Open World 15.2%, Crafting 9.3%, Multiplayer 9.2%

Struggle to survive in a harsh medieval world. Hunt wildlife, mine resources, build structures, and craft weapons and armor in order to protect yourself. You may form a guild, bring war to all opposition, and try to seize the throne and become king!

Why similar: Survival 23.7%, Open World 18.7%, Crafting 11.6%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Building 10.3%

Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.

Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 23.3%, Voxel 14.3% ★, Open World 13.6%, Sandbox 13.1%, Survival 10.2%

Fish, farm, craft, gather, cook, loot or steal from other players and build a campsite or a village with your friends in an open-world multiplayer sandbox game without rules!

Why similar: Survival 21.9%, Open World 16%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Sandbox 12.2%, Crafting 11.5%

In ARK Park, engage in close encounters with primal species through a series of theme park attractions. Enter by yourself or with a group of adventurous friends, and witness dinosaurs roaming in the wild with your own eyes!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 61.7% ★, Survival 12.8%, Open World 10%, Adventure 6.3%, Multiplayer 4.9%

Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.

Why similar: Open World 22.9%, Survival 21.8%, Crafting 13.9%, Sandbox 11.7%, Multiplayer 10.8%

Behold, the miracle of life… packed into cubes! Create fantastic creatures in an open-world sandbox game like no other. Explore, craft, and survive—all with the help of your very own creations.

Why similar: Survival 21.7%, Open World 18.5%, Sandbox 17.9%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Building 11.6%

Build your own Jurassic World. Nurture generations of dinosaurs with the series debut of juveniles, create and manage sprawling prehistoric parks around the globe, and let your imagination roar with powerful new creative options.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 52.3% ★, Sandbox 14.2%, Survival 9.6%, Open World 5.8%, Strategy 4.8%

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: Survival 27.2%, Open World 16.3%, Crafting 12.4%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Building 8.5%

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: Survival 22.3%, Open World 19.3%, Sandbox 17.3%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Building 8.3%

Action-focused, open world survival shooter, PvPvE against fellow mercenaries and lethal XOIDS. Raid for resources alone or with team-mates, build and defend your base, stash your gear and survive against the odds. You are the hunters. You are the hunted. And the robots never sleep…

Why similar: Survival 16.9%, Massively Multiplayer 16.1%, Open World 12.2%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Sandbox 9.3%

Gather your friends and come to Tinkertown - A refreshing new Multiplayer Sandbox Experience! Explore magical places filled with loot, danger, and creativity.

Why similar: Sandbox 15.1%, Open World 14.8%, RPG 12.8%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Crafting 11.6%

In this open-world crafting and building game, you explore an ancient world full of dangers and secrets. Collect animals and plants, build bases and master the craft as you build your ark and save civilization from destruction by the flood and then rebuild it.

Why similar: Open World 24.5%, Survival 22.6%, Crafting 16.6%, Base Building 14.2%, RPG 8.5%

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: Survival 21.9%, Sandbox 11.9%, Open World 11.8%, Base Building 10.8%, Building 10.4%

SAS is an Open World Multiplayer PVP and CO-OP Survival Game. Set in a vast environment that features Building, Crafting, Taming, Riding, Flying and Exploring Wildlife, Dinos and Dragons as well as Horrific Creatures and Instances with the ability to Morph into Spirit Animals.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 30.1% ★, Survival 15.8%, Open World 13.2%, Sandbox 11.2%, Building 8.8%