- #1 Modbox
97% 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: Programming 31.4% ★, Moddable 25.1% ★, VR 13.9%, Sandbox 11.8%, Physics 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It is the closest match for a VR sandbox that heavily emphasizes modding, physics, and visual scripting for custom game logic.
- #2 BONEWORKS
96% matchVery Positive92% of 36,263 reviews2019
Dev: Stress Level Zero
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.
Why similar: VR 38%, Physics 19.9%, Sandbox 17.8%, Shooter 10.2%, Realistic 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title set the standard for physics-based VR interactions and sandbox combat, which is central to the feel of Project Third Eye.
- #3 Primitier
96% matchVery Positive94% of 304 reviews2025
Dev: Ota Mato
Windows
Primitier is a highly flexible VR sandbox game, where you can create tools and machinery by freely cutting and connecting objects in a vast world based on physics simulation.
Why similar: VR 24.9%, Science 24.7% ★, Sandbox 18.6%, Physics 15.4%, Immersive Sim 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: This VR sandbox focuses on voxel-based physics and crafting, providing a similar level of creative freedom and environmental interaction.
- #4 BONELAB
95% matchVery Positive81% of 18,748 reviews2022
Dev: Stress Level Zero
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
BONELAB is an experimental physics action game. Explore a mysterious lab filled with weapons, enemies, challenges and secrets. Escape your reality, or wreak havoc. No wrong answers.
Why similar: VR 35.8%, Sandbox 24.3%, Physics 21.8%, Shooter 13.2%, Action 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: As the successor to BONEWORKS, it offers even deeper modding support and physics-based gameplay that aligns perfectly with the seed game.
- #5 Virtual Circuit Board
94% matchVery Positive93% of 302 reviews2023
Dev: Reverie Foundry
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.
Why similar: Programming 32.5% ★, Science 16.2% ★, Hacking 16.2% ★, Education 12.8%, Sandbox 11%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses specifically on the logic and programming side of sandbox creation, allowing for complex circuit building in a virtual space.
- #6 Archean
94% 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: Programming 30.9% ★, Science 17.6% ★, Moddable 16.4% ★, Sandbox 11.6%, Physics 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This sandbox game integrates building and programming, offering a similar technical depth to the visual scripting found in Project Third Eye.
- #7 Scrap Mechanic
93% matchVery Positive92% of 117,049 reviews2016
Dev: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 57.3 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: Sandbox 35.2%, Physics 28.7%, Moddable 25.6% ★, Simulation 6.4%, Action 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at complex mechanical building and logic systems, mirroring the programming and physics aspects of the seed game.
- #8 Virtual Skate
91% matchVery Positive99% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Flip Axis Studios
Windows
Experience next level board control, skate with friends, and film insane tricks in the most immersive skateboarding game ever made.
Why similar: Skateboarding 59.1% ★, VR 13.8%, Sandbox 11.7%, Simulation 7%, Physics 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the specific skateboarding mechanics that are a key feature of Project Third Eye's sports-oriented sandbox.
- #9 Sport Mode
92% matchVery Positive83% of 453 reviews2021
Dev: Virtuaport
Windows
Turn on Sport Mode to take it to the next level of VR physics interaction where your creativity is the limit, the successor to Physics Playground.
Why similar: VR 41.1%, Physics 24%, Simulation 16.2%, Sandbox 10.2%, Action 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a physics-driven VR sports and combat sandbox that captures the kinetic energy and action found in the seed game.
- #10 Unreal Physics
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 221 reviews2024
Dev: Jilted Generation Productions
Windows
Unreal Physics is a exploration of in-game physics like never before, this dynamic 3D sandbox features a mesmerizing collection of demos, showcasing stunning visuals and realistic simulations. It's a playground of endless possibilities where creativity meets the cutting edge of physics technology
Why similar: Sandbox 31.7%, Physics 28.6%, Immersive Sim 17.9%, Realistic 10.6%, Action 6%
Why You'll Like It: A pure physics sandbox that allows for creative experimentation with environmental destruction and object manipulation.
- #11 Logic World
90% matchVery Positive94% of 349 reviews2021
Dev: Mouse Hat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Invent a new computer! Logic World is a first-person sandbox simulation game that's all about digital logic. Play alone or with friends, design unique machines, build up layers of complexity, and experience the joy of circuits!
Why similar: Hacking 23.6% ★, Science 18.7% ★, Education 14.7%, Moddable 13.4% ★, Sandbox 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game is entirely dedicated to building functional logic circuits, appealing to the programming-minded player.
- #12 Garry's Mod
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,226,319 reviews2006
Dev: Facepunch StudiosPub: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 25.5 hrsMean: 284.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Why similar: Moddable 37.5% ★, Sandbox 23.6%, Physics 15.7%, Shooter 9.6%, Simulation 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive sandbox experience for physics manipulation and modding, serving as the foundation for many modern creative games.
- #13 SkateLab
89% matchVery Positive90% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: TheVan
Windows
A 100% physics-driven skateboarding sandbox. Experiment in a world with unconstrained physics, create spots, record clips, and skate with your friends!
Why similar: Skateboarding 49.3% ★, Moddable 16.7% ★, Sandbox 12.8%, Physics 11.5%, Simulation 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based skateboarding sandbox that provides a similar casual yet technical experience for VR users.
- #14 Besiege
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 52,104 reviews2020
Dev: Spiderling Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!
Why similar: Moddable 45.5% ★, Sandbox 23%, Physics 19.7%, Simulation 7.5%, 3D 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: While not natively VR, its focus on building machines with logic and physics components makes it a perfect thematic match for creative players.
- #15 Project Demigod
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 366 reviews2024
Dev: Omnifarious Studios LLCPub: Fast Travel Games
Windows
Project Demigod is a physics-driven superhero sandbox with limitless possibilities - now with social multiplayer! Pick from a huge range of powers including flight, strength, super speed and more. Visit massive locations from cities to arenas and take on missions, fight enemies and enormous bosses.
Why similar: VR 41.7%, Sandbox 26.7%, Physics 25.1%, Action 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This VR action sandbox focuses on physics-based superhero combat, matching the high-energy action of the seed game.
- #16 GoreBox
85% matchVery Positive88% of 21,831 reviews2023
Dev: Felix FilipPub: F²Games
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 46.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
GoreBox is a chaotic physics-driven sandbox where creativity meets destruction. Use the Reality Crusher to spawn, manipulate, and obliterate anything. Customize, battle with friends, roleplay, or face devious creatures. In this world, your imagination rules—and chaos is your playground!
Why similar: Sandbox 36%, Physics 26.4%, Shooter 15.6%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, 3D 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A violent physics sandbox that allows for extensive experimentation with ragdolls and weapons in a free-form environment.
- #17 CodeSpells
88% 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: Programming 68.1% ★, Sandbox 15.2%, Simulation 7%, Education 6.6%, Action 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: It allows players to use actual programming to create spells, directly mirroring the logic-based gameplay of the seed game.
- #18 Quantum Odyssey
84% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Quarks Interactive
Windows
Master the most counter-intuitive logic in existence. Created by the researchers who defined Quantum Literacy, explore an open-ended puzzle world where you craft real quantum algorithms, solve 500+ challenges, hack other players asynchronously, and gain insights textbooks can’t provide.
Why similar: Programming 29.8% ★, Hacking 20% ★, Science 13.2% ★, Education 12.4%, Sandbox 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It combines programming and logic puzzles, appealing to the technical side of the seed game's user base.
- #19 HARD BULLET
84% matchVery Positive84% of 6,245 reviews2020
Dev: GexagonVR
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
HARD BULLET is a physics-based action game, where enemies flood the neon-lit city bringing destruction to its streets. Use slow-motion, a huge arsenal, and brutal combat to survive and unlock new weapons. Prepare for the next RIDE by mastering your skills in Sandbox and Arena modes.
Why similar: VR 32.6%, Sandbox 23.6%, Physics 18.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Simulation 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty VR sandbox that emphasizes physics-based combat and environmental interaction for a visceral experience.
- #20 Realistic Ragdoll Sandbox
83% matchVery Positive88% of 425 reviews2024
Dev: RelvasDev
Windows
Realistic Ragdoll Sandbox is an immersive game that stands out for its realistic ragdoll physics, which together with various creation and damage tools, provides the player with a mix of realism and fun.
Why similar: Sandbox 46.2%, Physics 32%, Simulation 12.5%, 3D 5.6%, Action 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses purely on the physics and ragdoll interactions that are central to the feel of Project Third Eye.
- #21 Disassembly VR
86% matchMixed58% of 176 reviews2019
Dev: Khor Chin Heong
Windows
Disassembly and destruction physics sandbox simulator. Detailed models of objects and vehicles and their internal parts. Disassemble objects successfully to unlock new tools and weapons to use in sandbox mode. Fight evil mannequins with everything you got in physical combat!
Why similar: VR 28.7%, Sandbox 22%, Physics 17.3%, Shooter 10.3%, Realistic 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a satisfying physics-based destruction experience that aligns with the sandbox nature of the seed game.
- #22 Mash Box
82% matchVery Positive90% of 942 reviews2024
Dev: Mash Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Mash Box is a prototype sandbox game from an indie team, offering endless creative possibilities. Be part of its evolution with regular updates and help shape the tech foundation for future games. Dive in and influence the development of something special!
Why similar: Snowboarding 29.3% ★, Skateboarding 27.1% ★, Bikes 14.7% ★, Sandbox 12.9%, Simulation 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual sandbox simulation that allows for creative play and sports-like activities in a 3D space.
- #23 STORROR Parkour Pro
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,516 reviews2025
Dev: Hole in the Sleeve Game Studios
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
The city is your playground. The risk is real. The path is yours. A physics-driven experience that will immerse you in an authentic urban environment. Master your movement, challenge your instincts, and traverse a city designed for limitless creative potential.
Why similar: Skateboarding 55.1% ★, Sandbox 16.3%, Physics 12.4%, Realistic 7.1%, Simulation 5%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the movement-based action and sports feel found in the skateboarding and snowboarding segments of the seed game.
- #24 Tomb Explorer VR
81% matchVery Positive82% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Celeritas Games
Windows
Tomb Explorer VR is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure game where you explore ancient ruins, solve intricate puzzles, and embark on a quest for historical treasures, relics, and artifacts.
Why similar: VR 50.8%, Physics 32.6%, Mystery 12.5%, Action 4%
Why You'll Like It: This VR title emphasizes physics-based exploration and interaction, providing a similar immersive feel.
- #25 GunsBox VR
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 89 reviews2022
Dev: MadZone Games
Windows
Have you ever shot a revolver? Now grab one, feel its coldness and weight, install a scope, and make a goddamn perfect shot. Learn how to use and customize different types of guns. Create levels and share them with the community. We've created this sandbox inspired by the popular VR titles for you.
Why similar: VR 28%, Sandbox 24.7%, Shooter 14.1%, Simulation 12.7%, Action 9%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox shooter that utilizes VR physics to allow for custom weapon and combat scenarios.
- #26 cyubeVR
80% matchVery Positive90% of 1,125 reviews2018
Dev: Stonebrick Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Immerse yourself in a voxel game exclusively designed for VR. A beautiful infinite procedural world. Explore, gather resources, craft with your hands in 3D, and build anything you can imagine. Featuring great VR controls, near-infinite view distance, Steam Workshop mod support, and much more!
Why similar: VR 59.8%, Sandbox 27.9%, Realistic 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A VR-focused building and crafting game that offers a polished sandbox experience for creative players.
- #27 Voxel Project VR
78% matchVery Positive87% of 289 reviews2025
Dev: 180°
Windows
Voxel Project offers an immersive sandbox experience set in a fully destructible voxel environment. Explore a dynamic world teeming with vehicles, dynamic fire mechanics, enemy NPCs, voxel gore, weapon customization, and a bunch of additional features to discover.
Why similar: Moddable 31.9% ★, VR 17.6%, Sandbox 17.4%, Physics 12.4%, Shooter 9%
- #28 skate.
76% matchMixed69% of 82,514 reviews2025
Dev: Full CirclePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Experience improved Flick-It controls, the rich physics based skateboarding gameplay that provides those “only in skate.™“ moments and off-board exploration for full freedom in the online multiplayer world of San Vansterdam.
Why similar: Skateboarding 70.8% ★, Sandbox 12.4%, Physics 4.6%, Action 4.1%, Immersive Sim 3.4%
- #29 Scoot
79% matchVery Positive90% of 1,440 reviews2020
Dev: Seafront Games
Windows
Scoot is an open world scooter riding game. Enter this physics based game and perform over 40 different tricks, customise your scooter and rider, build your dream park, film clips, or play online with friends!
Why similar: Moddable 40.6% ★, Physics 18.1%, Sandbox 15.6%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Realistic 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sports sandbox that focuses on scooter riding, offering a similar niche sports experience.
- #30 Blade and Sorcery
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 60,681 reviews2024
Dev: WarpFrog
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Blade & Sorcery is a built-for-VR medieval fantasy with full physics driven melee, ranged and magic combat. Become a powerful warrior, ranger or sorcerer and devastate your enemies.
Why similar: VR 36.1%, Moddable 32.1% ★, Sandbox 14.9%, Physics 10.4%, Simulation 3.3%
- #31 Project Chemistry
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 212 reviews2021
Dev: Ata TürkoğluPub: Espale Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Interact with elements and molecules in a way that you have never before! Observe them and make them react with each other in the sandbox mode. Synthesize every molecule in the quest mode. Discover countless macromolecules and the elegancy of chemistry.
Why similar: Science 34.4% ★, Education 22.4%, Sandbox 15.1%, Logic 13%, Realistic 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It uses logic and science-based puzzles to challenge players, similar to the programming-heavy aspects of the seed game.
- #32 Skater XL - The Ultimate Skateboarding Game
77% matchVery Positive86% of 19,592 reviews2020
Dev: Easy Day Studios Pty Ltd
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 59.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Experience unparalleled board control and responsiveness while you skate iconic real-world skate spots. This is the evolution of skateboarding gameplay. With Independent Foot Control and unique physics-based gameplay, skate gamers finally have the expressive controls they have always dreamed of.
Why similar: Skateboarding 39.6% ★, Snowboarding 22.4% ★, Moddable 16.2% ★, Sandbox 8.3%, Physics 6.8%
- #33 Modiverse
78% 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!
Why similar: Programming 63.1% ★, Physics 16.6%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, 3D 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: This early-access title offers a variety of sandbox and immersive-sim elements that cater to players who enjoy moddable, open-ended gameplay.
- #34 TRUE SKATE™
77% matchMixed56% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: True Axis Pty Ltd
Windows
The closest FEELING to real-world skateboarding! Player’s interaction with the skateboard is powered completely by the unified PHYSICS. The skateboard reacts instantly as foot and stick feel truly connected. Play the true skateboarding sim and experience a NEW PARADIGM FOR SKATEBOARDING GAMES.
Why similar: Skateboarding 59% ★, Physics 13.1%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Realistic 5.5%, Simulation 5.1%
- #35 Shredders
74% matchVery Positive95% of 3,773 reviews2022
Dev: FoamPunch
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Break into the snowboarding event of the year in the hope of scoring a wildcard entry to an exclusive invitational. To prove you’re up to the challenge, master the art of park riding, buttering, rails and massive kickers and earn your place in the world of snowboarding.
Why similar: Snowboarding 70.7% ★, Physics 11.6%, Realistic 6.9%, VR 3.7%, Simulation 3.1%
- #36 Frenzy VR
76% matchMixed58% of 239 reviews2022
Dev: Innoverse LtdPub: Clique Games
Windows
A destruction and mayhem sandbox playground. Become immersed in the deep story that unfolds before you, with plenty of lore and secrets to uncover along the way. Play around with ragdoll enemies (including unique bosses) and cause chaos wherever you go.
Why similar: Sandbox 25.7%, VR 24.7%, Physics 15.2%, Shooter 14.6%, Simulation 8.8%
- #37 Age Of Warbots
73% 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: Programming 37% ★, Moddable 26% ★, Sandbox 15.4%, Physics 12.7%, Simulation 4.9%
- #38 Universe Sandbox
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 30,587 reviews2015
Dev: Giant Army
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
Why similar: Science 30% ★, Sandbox 24.8%, Physics 17.9%, Education 14.2%, Simulation 7.2%
- #39 Thief Simulator VR
75% matchMixed69% of 1,441 reviews2020
Dev: GameBoom VRPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Become a thief in VR! Feel the thrill of stealing in free roam sandbox neighborhoods. Use lockpicks and hi-tech hacking tools. Observe your target, gather information and hide from police. Or drive a car like crazy to get out of trouble!
Why similar: VR 57.9%, Sandbox 15.9%, Simulation 14.2%, Action 8.1%, Realistic 4%
- #40 BeamNG.drive
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 384,707 reviews2015
Dev: BeamNG
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 91.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.
Why similar: Moddable 32.3% ★, Physics 19.2%, Sandbox 18.6%, VR 10.7%, Realistic 9.8%
- #41 Session: Skate Sim
71% matchVery Positive83% of 15,546 reviews2022
Dev: crea-ture Studios Inc.Pub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Made by and for skaters, the dual stick controls faithfully reproduce your feet on the skateboard for an ultra-realistic experience. Try out real-life iconic skate spots, customise your skater and equipment with items from the top brands
Why similar: Skateboarding 67.2% ★, Physics 11.3%, Realistic 6.9%, Simulation 5.7%, Immersive Sim 5.5%
- #42 Corked
71% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: John Strenio
Windows · Mac
A Ski and Snowboard game for skiers and snowboarders. Get Corked.
Why similar: Snowboarding 51% ★, Skateboarding 22.9% ★, Sandbox 9.9%, Physics 6.5%, Immersive Sim 5.7%
- #43 Boneless
72% matchMixed52% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: XRS Interactive
Windows
Boneless is an experimental Virtual Reality physics sandbox game built to test the limits of what's possible in VR. The game features unique maps, unique weapons, such as guns and swords and multiple enemies.
Why similar: VR 32.7%, Sandbox 25.7%, Physics 22.8%, Shooter 12.3%, 3D 3.5%
- #44 The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
70% matchVery Positive91% of 691 reviews2023
Dev: PeatyTurf
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Put your engineering and problem solving skills to the test in this sandbox physics building game! Enjoy the freedom of completely gridless 3D sandbox building combined with hilarious ragdoll third person controls, offering a truly unique and hilarious "Enjeniring" experience!
Why similar: Sandbox 30.7%, Science 26.5% ★, Physics 22.9%, Realistic 7.7%, Simulation 7.4%
- #45 Waltz of the Wizard
71% matchVery Positive91% of 895 reviews2019
Dev: Aldin Dynamics
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Go play in a wildly immersive magic sandbox where you become a mischievous wizard in a realm filled with spells, sarcasm, and secrets.
Why similar: VR 38.6%, Sandbox 25.3%, Physics 19.1%, Simulation 10.4%, Action 6.6%
- #46 Plasma
69% 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: Programming 47.4% ★, Sandbox 23.5%, Logic 11.5%, Simulation 7.7%, Physics 5.8%
- #47 Brickadia
67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,234 reviews2025
Dev: Brickadia, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Brickadia is a next-generation brick building sandbox that gives you the tools to create and play, your way. Build massive worlds, invent cool contraptions, and play in them however you like - all with your friends!
Why similar: Sandbox 39.4%, Physics 34.1%, Logic 20.6%, 3D 5.9%
- #48 Tricking 0
70% matchVery Positive81% of 950 reviews2022
Dev: Full-in Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Tricking 0 is a physics-based flipping game that lets you perform tricking combos, parkour lines, and cliff jumps with full control. With an intuitive Flick-It system, seamless transitions, and active ragdoll physics, it delivers the thrill of extreme movement sports, but without risking your neck
Why similar: Skateboarding 45.4% ★, Physics 16.5%, Sandbox 12%, Realistic 6.8%, Immersive Sim 6.1%
- #49 Pyro VR
73% matchMixed51% of 71 reviews2017
Dev: Virtual Light VR
Windows
Early Access. Let your creativity run wild! Create your own shows using a multitude of different fireworks and explosives. Be extravagant! Line up and connect fireworks in sequence to create extended, timed and beautiful cascades of light and sound in the night sky above. Or, heck, just blow stuff up!
Why similar: VR 61.7%, Simulation 23%, Action 15.4%
- #50 GearBlocks
68% matchVery Positive91% of 717 reviews2023
Dev: SmashHammer Games
Windows · Linux
Explore a world of creative building, interactive machines, and gears - lots of gears. Build all things mechanical: cars, trucks, cranes, tanks, gearboxes, engines, clocks, anything you can think of. Test your creations to destruction in challenging scenarios, and share them in the workshop!
Why similar: Moddable 37.9% ★, Sandbox 20.8%, Physics 18.8%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Simulation 6.8%
- #51 PixPhys
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 214 reviews2021
Dev: Red Starship
Windows · Linux
PixPhys is a 2D engineering sandbox with huge technical possibilities and scope for imagination: design equipment from a jet-powered cart to space stations.
Why similar: Programming 34.4% ★, Moddable 28% ★, Sandbox 17.1%, Physics 14.2%, Simulation 5%
- #52 Cooking Simulator VR
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,647 reviews2021
Dev: Big Cheese Studio
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Step into VR kitchen and become supreme Chef. Master realistic cooking with lifelike physics, 100+ recipes, 140+ ingredients and natural VR controls — or embrace chaos with fires, explosions, and sandbox freedom.
Why similar: VR 41.2%, Physics 16.6%, Sandbox 13%, Simulation 11%, Immersive Sim 8%
- #53 MindsEye
68% matchMixed45% of 2,661 reviews2025
Dev: Build A Rocket BoyPub: IOI Partners A/S
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
MindsEye is an ever-expanding gameplay experience with a story campaign, endless stream of new playable content delivered regularly, and the power to create your own games with our simple to use building tool.
Why similar: Shooter 40.5%, Realistic 28.1%, Action 17.3%, 3D 14.1%
- #54 Graffism VR - Graffiti Simulator
66% matchVery Positive88% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: VRiteLabs
Windows
Advanced Graffiti simulator where you can paint everywhere in the map with different tools as cans, markers and fire extinguisher.
Why similar: Skateboarding 46.6% ★, Simulation 16.9%, VR 15.1%, Realistic 10%, 3D 6.1%
- #55 Volleyborne: Unbound Horizons
67% matchVery Positive82% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Azoo Games
Windows
Volleyborne: Unbound Horizons redefines sports gaming with its groundbreaking first-person volleyball experience. Offering realism and immersion, it brings every aspect of real-life volleyball to your screen with unmatched precision. From powerful spikes to insane digs, it mirrors every court move.
Why similar: Physics 31.4%, Sandbox 24.5%, Simulation 14.7%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Realistic 10%
- #56 cheapskate
65% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Simple Dev StudioPub: D'Amato Productions
Windows
cheapskate (pre-alpha, in development, early access) is a highly moddable skate sandbox featuring offliine singleplayer, peer to peer multiplayer, easy mod support, Steam Deck compatibility, and one low price forever.
Why similar: Skateboarding 73.1% ★, Sandbox 13.5%, Simulation 5.8%, Action 4.6%, 3D 3%
- #57 ScootX
63% matchVery Positive93% of 1,954 reviews2025
Dev: Mash Games
Windows
The world’s first 100% physics-driven scooter simulation. From the wheels to the rider’s head, everything is powered by physics. Session tricks, grinds, and community-made parks with Mod.io support.
Why similar: Moddable 43.9% ★, Sandbox 30.5%, Physics 15.2%, Simulation 10.4%
- #58 Holoception
69% matchMixed61% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: Holonautic
Windows
HOLOCEPTION is a new type of hybrid VR game allowing you to incarnate a character in 3rd and 1st person view. Explore a cartoonish Universe where everything is fully physics-based and where you have a lot of control and freedom to move and fight!
Why similar: VR 68.9%, Action 31.1%
- #59 ACTION SANDBOX
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,004 reviews2022
Dev: Vona Soft
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A physics sandbox game for people who like to play with digital toys. Create, control toys and define your goals.
Why similar: Sandbox 34.4%, Physics 28.4%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Logic 12.6%, Simulation 11%