- #1 DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS™ 2
97% matchVery Positive92% of 8,103 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 46.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS™ 2 is a block-building RPG set in a fantasy land threatened by an evil cult. Explore, battle, build and harvest in the charming single-player campaign or build big projects in the online sandbox mode for up to 4-players.
Why similar: Sandbox 20.2%, Building 19.7%, RPG 15.4%, Crafting 13%, Adventure 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the exact same delightful blend of block-building sandbox mechanics, engaging RPG quests, and charming cooperative adventures.
- #2 Creativerse
96% 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 14.9%, Building 13.6%, Crafting 13.6%, Survival 10.4%, Multiplayer 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fantastic voxel sandbox adventure that captures the building and world-exploration freedom found in Portal Knights.
- #3 Trove
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 92,789 reviews2015
Dev: gamigo US Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 49.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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: Sandbox 21.1%, Building 16.7%, Crafting 16.6%, Voxel 12.1% ★, Multiplayer 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: This vibrant voxel MMORPG mirrors Portal Knights' blocky aesthetic, class-based action combat, and adventurous exploration.
- #4 Core Keeper
94% matchVery Positive93% of 66,787 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 34.9 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: Sandbox 17.9%, Crafting 16.3%, Building 15.9%, Survival 13.6%, Multiplayer 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines survival crafting, exploration, and base building with engaging combat and cooperative multiplayer.
- #5 Cube World
95% matchMostly Negative37% of 18,738 reviews2019
Dev: Picroma
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Multiplayer 16.9%, Voxel 13.6% ★, RPG 11.6%, Crafting 10.8%, Sandbox 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar colorful, blocky art style paired with action-RPG combat and open-world exploration.
- #6 PixARK
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,659 reviews2019
Dev: Snail Games USA
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 40.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Enter a world of mystery, danger, ancient dinosaurs, mythical beasts, and cubes! Work by yourself or with a tribe of others to gather materials, craft useful items, tame wild creatures, and build huge bases to survive in PixARK!
Why similar: Survival 18.4%, Sandbox 18%, Multiplayer 13%, Building 11.2%, Crafting 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends survival crafting and dinosaur taming within an open voxel world reminiscent of Portal Knights.
- #7 Minecraft Dungeons
93% matchVery Positive90% of 19,785 reviews2021
Dev: Mojang StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!
Why similar: RPG 19.6%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Voxel 14.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Adventure 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides the lightweight dungeon-crawling action and multiplayer fun found in Portal Knights without the heavy sandbox building overhead.
- #8 LEGO® Worlds
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 15,661 reviews2017
Dev: TT GamesPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience a galaxy of Worlds made entirely from LEGO bricks. EXPLORE gigantic landscapes, DISCOVER countless surprises, and CREATE anything you can imagine by building with LEGO bricks.
Why similar: Sandbox 28.3%, Building 26.1%, Multiplayer 17%, Adventure 7.6%, Co-op 7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on open-world block building and adventure in a fully destructible environment.
- #9 Terraria
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,558,339 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.9 hrsMean: 152.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Sandbox 23.9%, Crafting 14.5%, Building 13.9%, Survival 13.5%, Multiplayer 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential sandbox adventure where players build, craft, explore, and conquer tough boss battles.
- #10 Scrap Mechanic
89% matchVery Positive92% of 123,030 reviews2026
Dev: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 65.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic! Build fantastic machines, go on adventures with your friends and defend against waves of evil Farmbots in this imaginative multiplayer survival sandbox. With Scrap Mechanic’s powerful creation tools you can engineer your own adventures!
Why similar: Building 21.4%, Sandbox 19.9%, Crafting 16.9%, Survival 13.6%, Multiplayer 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: Appeals to the building and creative mechanics enthusiasts who love constructing gadgets and bases in a sandbox.
- #11 Boundless
91% matchMixed69% of 2,779 reviews2018
Dev: Monumental, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 32.8 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: Sandbox 24.2%, Crafting 19.2%, Building 17%, Voxel 11% ★, Survival 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: An MMO voxel sandbox where players explore interconnected worlds, build settlements, and shape the universe together.
- #12 Tinkertown
90% matchMixed67% of 1,345 reviews2023
Dev: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 16.5%, RPG 16.2%, Crafting 15.5%, Multiplayer 13%, Building 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A charming multiplayer sandbox survival game featuring cozy building, dungeon exploration, and crafting.
- #13 Necesse
87% matchVery Positive93% of 29,166 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Sandbox 18.7%, Crafting 15.3%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Building 13.3%, Survival 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down sandbox action-RPG where players build settlements, explore dungeons, and survive together.
- #14 Craftopia
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 20,264 reviews2020
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Crafting 23.3%, Survival 16.5%, Sandbox 15.9%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Building 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines open-world survival, hack-and-slash combat, and automation building into a colorful action RPG.
- #15 Tinkerlands
86% matchVery Positive86% of 4,122 reviews2025
Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 14.5 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: Sandbox 19.6%, Crafting 14.3%, Building 13.5%, Survival 13.5%, Multiplayer 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A lightweight survival crafting game with charming pixel art and exploration mechanics.
- #16 Ylands
88% matchMixed64% of 8,453 reviews2019
Dev: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
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: Crafting 25.4%, Building 20.9%, Multiplayer 19.2%, Co-op 14.6%, Adventure 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers exploration and survival crafting across stylized, colorful low-poly islands similar to Portal Knights' visual charm.
- #17 Valheim
84% matchVery Positive94% of 555,289 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 81.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Why similar: Building 17.7%, Survival 17%, Crafting 16.4%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Sandbox 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a rich cooperative viking survival experience with incredible building mechanics and structured boss progression.
- #18 Starbound
86% matchVery Positive90% of 123,321 reviews2016
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 64.5 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: Sandbox 25.2%, Crafting 14.8%, Survival 12.6%, Building 12%, Multiplayer 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An interstellar adventure blending sandbox building, exploration, and action-RPG progression across various alien planets.
- #19 Planet Centauri
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,395 reviews2024
Dev: Permadeath
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 23%, Crafting 18%, Building 15.7%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Co-op 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features rich sandbox elements, creature collection, and spell creation inside a pixelated adventure world.
- #20 Keplerth
84% matchVery Positive84% of 4,170 reviews2022
Dev: TAROPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Sandbox 23.9%, Building 19.3%, Survival 16.1%, Multiplayer 10%, Crafting 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D sci-fi sandbox survival game focused on exploration, base building, and fighting monsters.
- #21 Wayfinder
83% matchMixed60% of 26,828 reviews2024
Dev: Airship Syndicate
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Become a Wayfinder, and unlock their powers as you choose your path and playstyle while pushing back a hostile force that has overtaken your world. A Co-Op ARPG where you directly shape and customize the endless adventures you go on with friends, because Wayfinders are stronger together.
Why similar: Co-op 17.3%, Multiplayer 16.9%, RPG 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Adventure 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: An online action-RPG with shared-world exploration and dungeon crawling tailored for co-op fans.
- #22 Dungeons of Sundaria
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,575 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?
Why similar: Co-op 19.1%, RPG 19.1%, Multiplayer 17%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Adventure 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses purely on the cooperative dungeon-crawling and class-based combat elements found in adventure RPGs.
- #23 Craft The World
82% matchVery Positive88% of 17,114 reviews2014
Dev: Dekovir EntertainmentPub: Dekovir Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.
Why similar: Sandbox 25.3%, Crafting 23.7%, Building 23.2%, Survival 12.9%, Multiplayer 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines sandbox exploration, building, and strategy elements with dwarf colony management.
- #24 Feel The Snow
81% matchVery Positive87% of 3,062 reviews2019
Dev: Owlet
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.3 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: Crafting 17.3%, Survival 16.9%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Sandbox 16.1%, Co-op 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, cooperative survival crafting game with a winter theme and light RPG elements.
- #25 Rune Factory 4 Special
80% matchVery Positive88% of 2,366 reviews2021
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Journey to the vibrant world of Rune Factory and experience the legendary fantasy farming adventure like never before!
Why similar: RPG 34.9%, Crafting 31%, Adventure 19.1%, Fantasy 10.8%, Cute 3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends farming, town-building, and action-RPG dungeon crawling with a charming anime aesthetic.
- #26 Allumeria
77% matchVery Positive93% of 602 reviews2026
Dev: Infinimelon
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A classic voxel sandbox combined with in-depth progression through exploration, dungeon crawling and boss battles. Spend every minute discovering new weapons, abilities, resources, enemies, structures, mechanics and tools. With a strong focus on discovery, variety and creativity, the world is yours.
Why similar: Sandbox 18.1%, Crafting 15.4%, Building 15.4%, Survival 12.6%, Multiplayer 11.7%
- #27 Planet Explorers
81% matchMixed62% of 6,818 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 25.8%, Crafting 14.4%, Building 12%, Survival 11.9%, Multiplayer 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox adventure game on an alien planet with robust building and creation tools.
- #28 Torchlight II
78% matchVery Positive93% of 45,606 reviews2012
Dev: Runic GamesPub: XD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.
Why similar: RPG 27.6%, Co-op 26.2%, Multiplayer 17%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Adventure 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced action-RPG loot hunting and class customization for players who enjoy Portal Knights' combat side.
- #29 Cubic Castles
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 4,283 reviews2014
Dev: Raptisoft
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Your blocks, your castle, your world! Build anything you can dream up and explore with other players! Cubic Castles is a mini-MMO that combines the best of block-building and 3D platform action! Create fantastic parkour challenges, explore worlds made by other players, or even make friend!
Why similar: Building 23.4%, Sandbox 21.5%, Crafting 15.5%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Survival 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play sandbox MMO where players craft and build worlds together in a blocky realm.
- #30 Forge Quest
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 549 reviews2015
Pub: Open Realms LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Forge Quest is a dungeon crawling rpg set in a voxel world. Explore the land full of chickens on a light hearted quest to become a hero. Delve deep into the randomly generated dungeons to battle monsters, find treasure and craft your equipment. Invite your friends to join your world and help you in your adventure.
Why similar: RPG 30.2%, Co-op 15.3%, Adventure 14.6%, Voxel 13.2% ★, Multiplayer 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based action-RPG dungeon crawler that emphasizes cooperative looting and light crafting.
- #31 Delverium
75% matchVery Positive85% of 157 reviews2026
Dev: Sagestone Games
Windows
Explore, Build, Farm, Craft and Fight in this survival sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Delve deep to uncover the secret of the invading 'Faults' and restore stability to the land.
Why similar: Sandbox 17.8%, Crafting 14.1%, Building 13.7%, Survival 12.2%, Multiplayer 11.2%
- #32 Crea
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,408 reviews2016
Dev: Siege Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Progress with every slain monster, learn over 80 skills through talents, craft hundreds of items, and explore vast procedurally-generated worlds in this ever-expanding sandbox RPG!
Why similar: Sandbox 26.7%, Crafting 19.3%, Survival 11.5%, Building 10.3%, Multiplayer 9.7%
- #33 Torchlight III
76% matchMixed47% of 11,488 reviews2020
Dev: Echtra Inc.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
In Torchlight III, Novastraia is again under threat of invasion and it’s up to you to defend against the Netherim and its allies. Gather your wits and brave the frontier to find fame, glory, and new adventures!
Why similar: RPG 38.3%, Adventure 17.5%, Co-op 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 10.5%, Multiplayer 9.8%
- #34 Roguelands
76% matchVery Positive80% of 3,732 reviews2016
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Multiplayer 25.8%, Co-op 18.7%, RPG 17.3%, Survival 11.3%, Crafting 10.8%
- #35 Staxel
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,839 reviews2019
Dev: PlukitPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Grow your farm, meet the villagers, and join your friends online in building your world.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.2%, Building 18.9%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Voxel 11.4% ★, Co-op 10.6%
- #36 Everwind
71% matchVery Positive81% of 3,899 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 16.6%, Building 15.7%, Crafting 15.6%, Survival 12.2%, Co-op 11.4%
- #37 Magicite
74% matchVery Positive85% of 7,591 reviews2014
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Explore, craft, and survive in this Multiplayer RPG Platformer with permanent death! Featuring many Rogue-like elements, Magicite randomly generates each underground dungeon for you and your friends to delve deep into.
Why similar: Crafting 21.7%, Multiplayer 19.4%, RPG 14.7%, Co-op 14.4%, Survival 11.8%
- #38 Citadel: Forged with Fire
73% matchMixed68% of 5,895 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: Sandbox 20.3%, Survival 18.5%, Crafting 14.4%, RPG 13.7%, Multiplayer 10.8%
- #39 Farever
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,511 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Forge your legend in a forgotten realm! Farever is an online multiplayer action RPG set in a vast fantasy open world. Alone or with friends, embark on an epic journey together! Explore wild lands and dangerous dungeons, craft powerful gear, and carve your path through dynamic combat and platforming.
Why similar: Sandbox 24.1%, Crafting 20.3%, RPG 16.1%, Multiplayer 13%, Adventure 9.9%
- #40 Lost Castle / 失落城堡
72% matchVery Positive86% of 23,985 reviews2016
Dev: Hunter StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!
Why similar: Multiplayer 47.1%, RPG 30.6%, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #41 Dark and Light
74% matchMixed52% of 11,837 reviews2017
Dev: Snail Games USA
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 49.7 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: Sandbox 28.9%, Survival 24.1%, RPG 14%, Crafting 9.8%, Multiplayer 9.6%
- #42 Solace Crafting
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 899 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: Crafting 16.8%, Sandbox 15.1%, Building 14.2%, Survival 13.7%, Multiplayer 12.1%
- #43 ASTRONEER
70% matchVery Positive92% of 139,497 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 44.7 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: Sandbox 17.4%, Survival 16.9%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Building 13.4%, Crafting 13.1%
- #44 Swords 'n Magic and Stuff
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,195 reviews2020
Dev: Kindred Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Grab your friends and set out for adventure in this cozy, multiplayer, open world RPG! Explore, quest and craft your way through a densely packed open world. Level up 6 different classes and buy land to build and decorate your home to settle down in this medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Building 28.8%, Crafting 24.5%, Multiplayer 23.5%, Exploration 8%, Fantasy 5.8%
- #45 DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS
69% matchVery Positive90% of 805 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The beloved block-building RPG, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS, is bringing its handy crafting features to Steam! Weave your own tale as you build your own unique buildings and towns to restore Alefgard to it's former glory!
Why similar: RPG 17.4%, Building 16.3%, Voxel 15.9% ★, Crafting 13.7%, Survival 12.9%
- #46 Secrets of Grindea
68% matchVery Positive89% of 8,595 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Ferrets
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 76.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Secrets of Grindea is an old-school Action RPG with co-op support for up to 4 players. Journey through fantastical lands and battle tons of different enemies and bosses in your quest for truth, friendship and, above all, finding the world’s rarest treasures!
Why similar: Multiplayer 37.8%, RPG 21.9%, Adventure 18.3%, Fantasy 7.4%, Action 6.5%
- #47 Astral Terra
73% matchMixed50% of 152 reviews2015
Dev: Tethys Interactive LLC
Windows
Explore, Adventure, Craft, Build, Survive. How will you shape your world? Astral Terra is a Smooth Voxel, Procedurally Generated Open World game with RPG and Survival Elements!
Why similar: Sandbox 19.7%, Survival 14.4%, Building 13.6%, Crafting 12.6%, Voxel 8.5% ★
- #48 My Time at Portia
69% matchVery Positive91% of 44,320 reviews2019
Dev: Pathea GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
Why similar: Crafting 28.8%, Building 19%, Sandbox 17.7%, RPG 15.5%, Adventure 6.8%
- #49 Stonehearth
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 13,081 reviews2018
Dev: Radiant EntertainmentPub: (none)
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 38.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Pioneer a living world full of warmth, heroism, and mystery. Help a small group of settlers build a home for themselves in a forgotten land. Establish a food supply, build shelter, defend your people, monitor their moods, and find a way to grow and expand, facing challenges at every step.
Why similar: Sandbox 26%, Building 24.6%, Survival 16.7%, Crafting 12.6%, Voxel 7.3% ★
- #50 Shards of Azuria
72% matchMixed60% of 101 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Potion Games
Windows
Shards of Azuria is an isometric, craft and build RPG. Create a character and a new world, then start your adventure by waking up in town. You are greeted by the locals of Azuria and begin to find your way around.
Why similar: Crafting 22.6%, Sandbox 19.5%, Building 14.2%, Survival 13%, Adventure 12%
- #51 Romestead
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,129 reviews2026
Dev: BeartwigsPub: Three Friends
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rome has fallen! Rebuild civilization in this action-adventure survival game for 1-8 players. Fight hordes of the walking dead, build settlements, restore the Roman gods... or kick back and farm with friends.
Why similar: Crafting 22.3%, Sandbox 17.5%, Survival 16.1%, Building 15.6%, RPG 10.7%
- #52 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
67% matchVery Positive82% of 10,551 reviews2024
Dev: Max Ent Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Crafting 15.1%, Building 15%, Sandbox 14.5%, Survival 14.3%, Multiplayer 12.8%
- #53 Teravit
71% matchMostly Negative32% of 219 reviews2023
Dev: CyberStep, Inc.
Windows
Welcome to "Teravit", a sandbox game created by players! With its three elements of "Create, Play, and Share", you can travel to the world of adventure and endless creation, alone or with friends!
Why similar: Sandbox 15.6%, Building 15.5%, Crafting 14.3%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Survival 10.7%
- #54 Shamania
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 171 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: Crafting 19.1%, Sandbox 16.1%, Survival 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Building 11.5%
- #55 Kitaria Fables
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,735 reviews2021
Dev: Twin HeartsPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Action Adventure fused with RPG and Farming elements. Armed with sword, bow and spellbook, fight against a rising darkness threatening the world. Plunder dungeons in search of relics and resources, tend to your farm to make provisions and potions, and take on quests solo, or with a friend!
Why similar: Crafting 30.2%, Co-op 23.1%, RPG 14.5%, Adventure 9.9%, Local Co-Op 7.8%
- #56 Rising World
68% matchVery Positive86% of 6,019 reviews2014
Dev: JIW-Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 21.4 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 16.9%, Building 15.9%, Crafting 15.2%, Survival 11.7%, Multiplayer 10.5%
- #57 Farm Together
67% matchVery Positive94% of 22,123 reviews2018
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18.1 hrsMean: 143.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!
Why similar: Multiplayer 27.7%, Building 26%, Sandbox 21.7%, Co-op 17.3%, Cute 2.3%
- #58 Enshrouded
64% matchVery Positive86% of 106,050 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 46.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.
Why similar: Survival 19%, Crafting 18%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Building 13.8%, Sandbox 13.2%
