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Games Like Project 5: Sightseer

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Sandbox, Crafting, Multiplayer, Open World.

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Open world multiplayer sandbox/RPG game. Explore, gather, build, research, and fight to protect what's yours -- by yourself or together with your friends.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 72% — of 543 reviews
Released: 2019-08-16
Developer: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 5.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 28.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 68%

Overview

Project 5: Sightseer is a unique blend of procedural exploration, RPG progression, and collaborative base-building in a vast open sandbox. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize the same core loop of gathering resources, expanding your territory, and surviving in a persistent multiplayer environment.

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    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: Sandbox 23.8%, Building 21.2%, Open World 15%, RPG 13.1%, Adventure 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down sandbox that excels at combining base-building, multiplayer, and RPG elements in a persistent world.

  2. #2 Solace Crafting
    97% 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: Building 26.3%, Sandbox 22.2%, RPG 16.9%, Open World 15.8%, Adventure 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the procedural world and RPG-focused progression found in Sightseer with a heavy emphasis on crafting.

  3. #3 TerraTech Worlds
    96% matchMixed63% of 2,175 reviews2024
    Dev: Payload StudiosPub: Mythwright
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment

    Why similar: Building 33.8%, Sandbox 30.4%, Open World 18.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Multiplayer 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the spirit of exploration and creative building within a vast, hostile alien environment.

  4. #4 Valheim
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 529,829 reviews2021
    Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 25.6 hrsMean: 76.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!

    Why similar: Building 33.5%, Open World 20.4%, Sandbox 18.8%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Adventure 8%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a premier open-world survival experience with deep base-building mechanics and a strong focus on cooperative exploration.

  5. #5 Omega Crafter
    94% 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: Building 22.4%, Open World 17.2%, Sandbox 16.3%, RPG 14.7%, Adventure 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on automation and multiplayer survival, making it a great fit for players who enjoy the technical side of Sightseer.

  6. #6 Keplerth
    93% matchVery Positive85% of 4,121 reviews2022
    Dev: TAROPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 16.2 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: Building 26.4%, Sandbox 25.6%, Open World 14.9%, RPG 12.1%, Adventure 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A sandbox RPG that features extensive exploration, crafting, and survival elements in a procedurally generated world.

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    94% matchMixed62% of 6,817 reviews2016
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    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 31.5%, Building 18.5%, Open World 17.7%, RPG 13%, Adventure 8%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines sandbox exploration with deep crafting and base-building mechanics on a hostile alien planet.

  8. #8 Boundless
    92% matchMixed70% of 2,766 reviews2018
    Dev: Monumental, LLC
    Windows · Mac
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    Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.

    Why similar: Sandbox 28.4%, Building 24.9%, Open World 16.9%, RPG 12.4%, Adventure 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based multiplayer sandbox that encourages exploration and collaborative building across multiple worlds.

  9. #9 Empyrion - Galactic Survival
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 34,087 reviews2020
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    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: Building 40.5%, Sandbox 30.7%, Open World 21.3%, Multiplayer 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a complex space-faring sandbox experience with extensive base-building and exploration mechanics.

  10. #10 Creativerse
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 30,868 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Building 26.5%, Sandbox 23.1%, RPG 15.6%, Open World 13.7%, Adventure 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a vibrant voxel sandbox experience focused on creative building and exploration with friends.

  11. #11 Eco
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 13,777 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 88.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process.

    Why similar: Building 39.7%, Sandbox 34.2%, Open World 18.2%, Multiplayer 8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes long-term multiplayer collaboration and complex building systems within a simulated ecosystem.

  12. #12 Rising World
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 5,845 reviews2014
    Dev: JIW-Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Building 38.8%, Sandbox 32.6%, Adventure 12.9%, Indie 7.9%, Multiplayer 7.8%

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  13. #13 Lost Skies
    87% matchMixed62% of 2,832 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Sandbox 40%, Adventure 24%, Open World 19.8%, Action 16.3%

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    86% matchMixed67% of 7,526 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Why similar: RPG 25.6%, Sandbox 17.1%, Adventure 16.9%, Building 15.8%, Indie 9.8%

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  19. #19 ARK: Survival Ascended
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    Windows
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    Why You'll Like It: It is a staple of the open-world survival genre, offering extensive base-building and creature interaction in a multiplayer setting.

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    82% matchMostly Positive74% of 9,176 reviews2025
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    Windows
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  21. #21 7 Days to Die
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Building 33%, Sandbox 27.8%, Open World 21.3%, Multiplayer 9%, Action 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses heavily on base-building and survival against waves of enemies, perfect for those who enjoy the defensive aspects of Sightseer.

  22. #22 Scrap Mechanic
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    Windows
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  23. #23 Stationeers
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 8,897 reviews2017
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  24. #24 Medieval Dynasty
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 49,970 reviews2021
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    Why similar: Building 38.4%, Sandbox 20.6%, Open World 14.1%, RPG 13.4%, Adventure 7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game blends RPG elements with village management and building, perfect for those who enjoy the progression aspect of Sightseer.

  25. #25 TerraTech
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    Windows
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    75% matchVery Positive92% of 136,711 reviews2019
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    Windows
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    77% matchMixed49% of 17,911 reviews2015
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    76% matchMixed60% of 1,830 reviews2017
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    74% matchVery Positive92% of 135 reviews2019
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    74% matchVery Positive94% of 1,099 reviews2018
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    73% matchMixed47% of 6,921 reviews2015
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    69% matchMixed62% of 375 reviews2024
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    70% matchMixed53% of 81 reviews2021
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    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: Building 29.4%, Sandbox 24.4%, Open World 16.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 8%

  52. #52 Project Castaway
    66% matchMixed67% of 1,632 reviews2026
    Dev: Mardonpol Inc.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Project Castaway is a survival crafting title set in the Pacific Ocean. Live the life of a stranded castaway, with only yourself - and the island's inhabitants - for company! Sail the ocean, hunt, explore unique islands and gather resources as you fight for survival.

    Why similar: Sandbox 26.2%, Building 25.1%, Open World 15.6%, RPG 10.5%, Adventure 8.5%

  53. #53 Dead District: Survival
    68% matchMixed49% of 465 reviews2023
    Dev: BadBit Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Open-world survival sandbox with base-building, crafting, farming and multiplayer. Explore a dangerous island, fight, build and stay alive.

    Why similar: Sandbox 39%, Open World 20%, Action 16.6%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Adventure 12.2%

  54. #54 Plains of Pain
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 692 reviews2023
    Dev: Cobra Byte Digital
    Windows

    Survive a brutal open world alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by chaos. Build and defend your base, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, and fight to claim faction outposts before someone else does.

    Why similar: Sandbox 35.4%, RPG 23.2%, Open World 21.1%, Action 11.7%, Multiplayer 8.7%

  55. #55 Creature Crafter
    65% matchVery Positive88% of 821 reviews2022
    Dev: Daniel Lochner
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Create your own creatures to explore online worlds with friends and collect new parts to upgrade your stats and abilities! Complete quests, battle enemies, challenge friends to minigames, or just have fun roleplaying — the possibilities are endless when your imagination is the limit!

    Why similar: Sandbox 36.7%, Open World 23.2%, RPG 18.8%, Adventure 12.5%, Multiplayer 8.8%

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