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  1. #1 Luma Island
    97% matchVery Positive84% of 12,128 reviews2024
    Dev: Feel Free Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Get ready to explore, farm, fish, mine, craft, and raise magical Lumas as you solve puzzles and embark on quests across Luma Island. Play solo, or team up with friends in 1-4 player online co-op. Choose relaxing Cozy, challenging Adventure, or epic Hero mode to match your mood and playstyle.

    Why similar: Mining 24.2%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Crafting 13.7%, Character Customization 9.4%, Open World 7.7%

  2. #2 Super Mining Mechs
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 784 reviews2024
    Dev: Delayed Victory
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build your own Super Mining Mech and explore the underground in search of new natural resources. Customize your mech with unlockable parts to dig deeper than ever - by yourself or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer! So, what are you waiting for? There’s mining to be done!

    Why similar: Mining 23.2%, Online Co-Op 15.6%, Sandbox 11.9%, Character Customization 11.2%, Crafting 9.1%

  3. #3 Dig Island
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 171 reviews2026
    Dev: FiftyEight Studios
    Windows

    Dig Island is a 4-player co-op digging game. As you dig deeper, discover new resources, upgrade your equipment, and work with your friends to repair the plane and escape the island.

    Why similar: Mining 28.8%, Crafting 17.6%, Exploration 9.6%, Survival 9.4%, Character Customization 9.4%

  4. #4 Mining Mechs
    95% matchVery Positive90% of 2,395 reviews2023
    Dev: Delayed Victory
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Unleash your inner miner as you commandeer a high-tech Mining Mech! Mine for valuable resources and upgrade your mech for even bigger hauls as you explore the underground. Fun to play alone or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer!

    Why similar: Mining 32.7%, Online Co-Op 17.5%, Crafting 13.1%, Sandbox 11.4%, Family Friendly 8.3%

  5. #5 Tinkerlands
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 3,746 reviews2025
    Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 13.7 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: Online Co-Op 20.5%, Sandbox 17.2%, Crafting 15.7%, Open World 13.5%, Survival 11.6%

  6. #6 Ikonei Island: An Earthlock Adventure
    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 456 reviews2023
    Dev: Snowcastle Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Ikonei Island is yours to discover! Explore and gather resources. Farm the land, craft tools and gear, and build your base or a cozy home. Befriend magical creatures and fight monsters with your friends or solo!

    Why similar: Crafting 15.9%, Top-Down 15.8%, Cartoony 15.7%, Family Friendly 14.2%, Relaxing 13.8%

  7. #7 My Little Universe
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 2,048 reviews2023
    Dev: EstotyPub: SayGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Stranded on a barren moon with nothing but your tools, fuelless ship, and celestial powers of creation, you are destined to recreate what was once lost and be the hero of your own Little Universe! Don't forget to call in up to three of your friends to join your journey in the Splitscreen Co-op Mode!

    Why similar: Mining 30.1%, Crafting 11.4%, Sandbox 10.1%, Character Customization 9.2%, Open World 7.3%

  8. #8 Drake Hollow
    92% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,787 reviews2020
    Dev: The Molasses FloodPub: CD PROJEKT RED
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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: Colony Sim 16.6%, Online Co-Op 15.9%, Sandbox 13.9%, Open World 12%, Survival 9.7%

  9. #9 Ylands
    91% matchMixed64% of 8,354 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 28.6%, Online Co-Op 24.1%, Open World 18.5%, Exploration 12.9%, Colorful 9%

  10. #10 Big Dig Energy
    90% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 reviews2025
    Dev: NuggetSmash
    Windows

    Do you have the Big Dig Energy!? The best co-op mining game with online multiplayer for up to 4 players! Team up, dig deep, mine energy ore, and upgrade your tools. Reach the planets core to fuel the rocket and leave Earth!

    Why similar: Mining 33.3%, Sandbox 20.6%, Exploration 10.3%, Family Friendly 10.2%, Relaxing 7.1%

  11. #11 Arcadius
    91% matchMixed70% of 856 reviews2022
    Dev: Atlas Interactive
    Windows

    Arcadius is a relaxing but grindy multiplayer resource gathering sim. Explore an open world while collecting and gathering 100s of unique resources with other players. Compete to be the best at your skill & enjoy over 90 achievable achievements on launch.

    Why similar: Mining 55.3%, Crafting 8.2%, 3D 6.2%, Character Customization 6%, Exploration 5.3%

  12. #12 Kingdom Of Explorers
    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 91 reviews2024
    Dev: S.E.R.A. GAMES STUDIOPub: GoGo Games Interactive
    Windows

    Kingdom of EXPLORERS is an adventure RPG game for up to 2 players. Each player needs to explore, collect, manage shared resources to unlock new terrains, upgrade weapons to defeat the enemies, Bosses and save the Dwarves Hidden Island!

    Why similar: Mining 40.2%, Crafting 13.1%, Top-Down 12.4%, Survival 11.2%, Exploration 8.3%

  13. #13 Planet Centauri
    88% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,359 reviews2024
    Dev: Permadeath
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.8 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: Mining 31.2%, Loot 15%, Sandbox 14%, Crafting 13.7%, Open World 10.5%

  14. #14 ToGather:Island
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2019
    Dev: Studio KamiiPub: Todak Studios
    Windows

    ToGather:Island is an open world survival game set in a science-fantasy archipelago

    Why similar: Crafting 22.9%, Survival 16.3%, Cartoony 13.3%, Cute 10.7%, Exploration 9.3%

  15. #15 Time to Morp
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 226 reviews2025
    Dev: Team HalfBeardPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Play with friends in a cozy base-building adventure! Take care of adorable creatures — Morps, explore, discover new species, grow crops, fish, build relationships with your crew, decorate your perfect home, and automate production along the way!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.3%, Crafting 15.7%, Sandbox 15.4%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Exploration 7.6%

  16. #16 Survivors: Match-3 Island Adventure
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: G5 Entertainment AB
    Windows

    Survive on a mysterious island after a plane crash! Solve match-3 puzzles, restore your camp, craft tools, grow crops, explore jungles and lagoons, uncover hidden treasures and reveal the island’s secrets!

    Why similar: Crafting 22.2%, Adventure 18.8%, Online Co-Op 16.7%, Exploration 16.6%, Casual 13.8%

  17. #17 Let's Save Mice
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 93 reviews2026
    Dev: SadSofa Entertainment
    Windows

    Join up to three friends in this mouse-sized adventure! Explore, gather resources, solve puzzles, and battle enemies as you try to bring your kidnapped brothers and sisters home.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 42.5%, Character Customization 15.6%, Adventure 13%, Cute 11.2%, Casual 9.8%

  18. #18 Cozy Island
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 2,388 reviews2025
    Dev: LazyFish Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Grow veggies, go fishing, and meet cute animals! On this relaxing and lovely island, you can walk around and explore freely, unlock quirky and fun items, build your own secret base, and enjoy carefree, joy-filled days at your own pace.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.5%, Open World 17.5%, Cartoony 15.4%, Relaxing 13.4%, Cute 10.1%

  19. #19 The Survivalists
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 9,935 reviews2020
    Dev: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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: Crafting 19.2%, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Sandbox 11.9%, Survival 11.5%, Open World 10.1%

  20. #20 Coral Island
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 25,947 reviews2023
    Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 52.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.

    Why similar: Mining 24.3%, Crafting 16%, Character Customization 13.6%, Sandbox 12.5%, Relaxing 12%

  21. #21 Island Paradise
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 107 reviews2025
    Dev: GSG
    Windows

    Island Paradise is a survival game where you build, upgrade, customize your own island and use nearby resources to create a home for generations to come!

    Why similar: Crafting 31.1%, Open World 24.7%, Sandbox 20.4%, Exploration 14.3%, 3D 5.6%

  22. #22 Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands
    84% matchMostly Positive74% of 975 reviews2019
    Dev: Alchemist InteractivePub: rokaplay
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!

    Why similar: Crafting 24.3%, Open World 18.8%, Relaxing 13.9%, Exploration 12.9%, Cute 10.4%

  23. #23 Spirit of the Island
    83% matchMixed66% of 1,862 reviews2022
    Dev: 1M Bits HordePub: META Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A beautiful Life Sim Sandbox RPG with Cross-Platform Online COOP set on a tropical Archipelago. Build your farm, grow crops and animals, craft various items, cook dishes, gather resources, build shops and museum to attract visitors, and turn a desolate Island into a prosperous tourist destination!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.3%, Sandbox 18%, Open World 14.7%, Family Friendly 12.8%, Relaxing 11.4%

  24. #24 Pirates
    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 910 reviews2021
    Dev: Witte Studio
    Windows

    (Sandbox Game) You play as a pirate on a remote island, surviving alone or with other players as you battle hostile skeletons. Construct a shelter and gather resources to fortify your survival.

    Why similar: Sandbox 37.5%, Exploration 19.2%, 3D 11.4%, Cute 9.5%, Colorful 8.6%

  25. #25 Hello Kitty Island Adventure
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 10,987 reviews2025
    Dev: Sunblink
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 57.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.

    Why similar: Open World 18.8%, Crafting 17.6%, Family Friendly 11%, Cute 10.6%, Relaxing 10.3%

  26. #26 Lodventure
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 161 reviews2023
    Dev: Sky Games
    Windows

    Embark on a 1-4 players Co-op survival adventure in an open world wilderness in search of a myth called the Lod Stone. Build your house, sow your crops, brew potions, tame a horse and discover powerful abilities. Venture into dangerous dungeons, fight unique bosses to find the Lod stone.

    Why similar: Crafting 15.8%, Open World 14.4%, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Survival 12.1%, Sandbox 11.7%

  27. #27 Tinkertown
    80% matchMixed67% of 1,340 reviews2023
    Dev: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.0 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: Crafting 23.7%, Sandbox 20.3%, Online Co-Op 19.8%, Open World 15.3%, Adventure 13.1%

  28. #28 Dig Deep
    79% matchMostly Positive70% of 134 reviews2024
    Dev: CrazyLabsPub: QubicGames
    Windows

    Grab a shovel and let's get digging! Join the adventure, hire miners and dig for a treasure

    Why similar: Mining 70.8%, Exploration 9.1%, 3D 7.2%, Casual 6.6%, Adventure 6.3%

  29. #29 Rock Simulator 2
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 542 reviews2023
    Dev: vinoo
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 109.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Unwind together in a peaceful idle adventure. Become a rock in a serene world, relax with friends in co-op, and watch nature unfold around you. Discover secrets and shape your environment at a soothing, idle pace.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.4%, Character Customization 22.7%, Relaxing 17.6%, Exploration 14.7%, 3D 9.9%

  30. #30 Cobble: The Stone Forager
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 129 reviews2025
    Dev: Twenty LensesPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Gather resources and explore to help lost settlers build a new home in this relaxing, foraging RPG.

    Why similar: Top-Down 23.2%, Exploration 18.5%, Relaxing 18.4%, Cute 16.4%, Family Friendly 13.4%

  31. #31 Miners Settlement
    78% matchMixed43% of 291 reviews2023
    Dev: Funventure P.S.A
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Explore enchanting landscapes with unique pixel art graphics. Join a guild for thrilling adventures and epic battles. Cooperate to conquer dungeons and dragons. Trade in the Open Market, master professions, and create your build. Forge friendships and shape your destiny in our immersive RPG world!

    Why similar: Crafting 26.7%, Online Co-Op 26.2%, Character Customization 20.7%, Open World 18.7%, Colorful 7.7%

  32. #32 Crazy Islands
    76% matchMostly Positive72% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: Ge-Aivan
    Windows

    Welcome to "Crazy Islands", a 3D survival game for 1-4 players that takes you into a world full of mystery and challenges. On this isolated archipelago, you will face ancient gods, cruel natural environment and unknown dangers. Only wisdom and courage can help you survive in this unknown land.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.5%, Sandbox 19.2%, Open World 16.9%, Survival 16%, Exploration 9.6%

  33. #33 SantaCraft
    77% matchVery Positive97% of 110 reviews2020
    Dev: Milkbag Games
    Windows

    Dig your way through snow, cut down gingerbread trees, and mine candy canes as you try to rescue your missing reindeer, rebuild Santa's Village, and save Christmas! In the latest FREE update: trains you can ride, new quests, new items, new puns, and more!

    Why similar: Mining 29.7%, Crafting 15.4%, Sandbox 12.7%, Open World 10.1%, Family Friendly 7.5%

  34. #34 Keplerth
    74% 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: Sandbox 23.2%, Open World 18%, Survival 15.3%, Exploration 11.9%, Crafting 10.1%

  35. #35 Dinkum
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 28,435 reviews2025
    Dev: James BendonPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.

    Why similar: Crafting 24%, Online Co-Op 22.8%, Sandbox 19.6%, Relaxing 14.8%, Exploration 9.7%

  36. #36 Little Friends: Puppy Island
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 286 reviews2023
    Dev: Big Blue BubblePub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Get ready for a pawsome puppy adventure in Little Friends: Puppy Island! Discover exciting locations, dig up hidden treasures, build and expand your holiday resort, and meet plenty of lovable little friends to care for on your very own un-paw-gettable, tropical island adventure!

    Why similar: Family Friendly 22.8%, Exploration 14.3%, Colorful 12.7%, Cute 11.7%, Open World 8.9%

  37. #37 Volcanoids
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 9,214 reviews2019
    Dev: Volcanoid
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    A base-building open-world survival shooter that replaces your typical base with a giant drill. Alone or with friends, explore an island plagued by eruptions, upgrade your drill, and fight robots to uncover what's been hiding beneath the surface.

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.6%, Crafting 21.1%, Open World 15.7%, Sandbox 14.9%, Survival 13.2%

  38. #38 Totemlands
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2021
    Dev: Hobofeller
    Windows

    Totemlands is a relaxing crafting, building game where you raise totem poles, hunt spirits, decorate and explore the lands.

    Why similar: Crafting 17.1%, Sandbox 14.3%, Open World 13.1%, Family Friendly 10.1%, Relaxing 9.3%

  39. #39 Core Keeper
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 63,205 reviews2024
    Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 33.7 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: Crafting 20.3%, Online Co-Op 19.6%, Sandbox 18%, Open World 15.7%, Survival 12.8%

  40. #40 Aground
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,965 reviews2020
    Dev: Fancy Fish Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    As one of the last human survivors, you find yourself stranded on an uninhabited island. With a few other victims of the crash, can you craft, mine, and build your way to survival?

    Why similar: Mining 35.4%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Open World 12.2%, Sandbox 11.7%, Survival 9.9%

  41. #41 Key To Heaven
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 201 reviews2024
    Dev: Far side of North Studio
    Windows

    By yourself or with friends, your goal is to fight and explore on the mysterious islands. Become stronger, equip better items, craft a raft and sail parts of the oceans to find more hidden treasure, secrets, and bosses.

    Why similar: Mining 38.1%, Crafting 17.7%, Online Co-Op 17.6%, Character Customization 12.9%, Survival 9.5%

  42. #42 Castaway Paradise - live among the animals
    75% matchMostly Positive70% of 583 reviews2015
    Dev: Stolen Couch Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    It's the ultimate Sandbox sim! Farm, catch bugs, talk to villagers, build your own tropical dream island! If you like Animal Crossing, Among Us, or Harvest Moon, you will love this game!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 21%, Sandbox 19.3%, Cartoony 12.8%, Survival 11.1%, Family Friendly 10.6%

  43. #43 Potion Brew: Co-op
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 67 reviews2023
    Dev: Soulwarmers Games
    Windows

    You need this game to forget about your life cares and become the best alchemist of this fantasy world with your friends! An alchemy shop keeper game offers you to brew potions for your customers, loot the ingredients in the forest, trade with sellers and compete with rivals.

    Why similar: Mining 26.3%, Online Co-Op 14.6%, Sandbox 12.1%, Crafting 11.7%, Character Customization 11.1%

  44. #44 Paleo Pines
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 2,478 reviews2023
    Dev: Italic PigPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Welcome to Paleo Pines, a charming island known for its friendly dinosaurs, quirky townsfolk, and mysterious past. Befriend dinos and enlist their help to fix up your ranch and farm crops to create your cozy dino sanctuary! Then set out with your companion, Lucky, to uncover the island’s secrets.

    Why similar: Open World 15.4%, Relaxing 15.3%, Character Customization 12.9%, Exploration 12.4%, Cute 10.9%

  45. #45 Island Clicker
    71% matchMixed64% of 64 reviews2024
    Dev: Bizi Games
    Windows

    Island Clicker: Embark on a thrilling adventure! Collect resources, upgrade tools, and tame loyal companions. Uncover hidden secrets, explore mysterious bunkers, and battle fierce enemies. Every click reveals new challenges. Are you ready to discover what this island hides?

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  46. #46 Miniland Adventure
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 328 reviews2023
    Dev: Imilkowski DevPub: Gameparic
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself while exploring, collecting resources, crafting, building, fighting, farming... and more!

    Why similar: Sandbox 26.3%, Crafting 22.6%, Survival 17.2%, Relaxing 12.4%, Exploration 7.9%

  47. #47 Collector's Cove
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 114 reviews2026
    Dev: VoodooDuck
    Windows

    All aboard! Collector’s Cove is a cozy farming adventure on the high seas. Sail with your animal friend to uncharted waters, cultivate your floating farm, and discover new islands, crops and fish on your quest to become a Named Collector!

    Why similar: Crafting 30.6%, Character Customization 19.3%, Exploration 14.4%, Family Friendly 12.6%, Colorful 9.6%

  48. #48 Keep Digging
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 2,915 reviews2025
    Dev: Wild Dog
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Keep Digging is a laid-back co-op digging game for up to 8 players. Dig 1000 meters, sell what you find, and keep upgrading your gear. Keep digging. Dig to your heart’s content.

    Why similar: Mining 36.8%, Online Co-Op 16.5%, Crafting 14.6%, Sandbox 14%, Exploration 7.6%

  49. #49 Clean the Sea!
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2024
    Dev: Backpack Games
    Windows · Mac

    Make the planet beautiful!

    Why similar: Sandbox 22.7%, Character Customization 17.5%, Exploration 12.1%, Open World 10.7%, Relaxing 9.5%

  50. #50 Occupy Mars: The Game
    67% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,012 reviews2026
    Dev: ▲ Pyramid Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7%, Crafting 16.8%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Sandbox 14.8%, Open World 12.6%

  51. #51 Starground
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 187 reviews2024
    Dev: Big Boy GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows · Linux

    Build a formidable factory and go dungeoning alone or with friends. Solve logic puzzles and automate resource collection and crafting, or venture into dungeons filled with dangers and rewards. Find your own ideal gameplay balance, as any unique path will advance the story!

    Why similar: Mining 38.4%, Online Co-Op 16%, Loot 15.6%, Crafting 14.2%, Sandbox 10.8%

  52. #52 shutterbuds
    69% matchMixed40% of 173 reviews2025
    Dev: Drunkey Monkey GamesPub: Champlain College
    Windows

    Explore a National Park with up to 3 of your photojournalist friends. Take jobs from top magazine brands, then hit the trail in search of interesting landmarks and goofy creatures to photograph. Use your pay to buy useful items and cosmetics. You’ll be sure to make the front page in a flash!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.7%, Sandbox 17.4%, Character Customization 14%, Open World 13.6%, Exploration 9.8%

  53. #53 Squirreled Away
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 1,007 reviews2025
    Dev: Far SeasPub: Amplifier Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Live your best squirrel life. Explore, gather, craft, and build incredible treehouses in acres of beautiful parkland. Scurry across lawns, up trees, and leap limb to limb solo, or up to four friends can play together in co-op. Endless summer days of adventure await.

    Why similar: Crafting 16.3%, Open World 15.9%, Relaxing 13.8%, Cartoony 12.3%, Exploration 11.8%

  54. #54 Sugar Shack
    69% matchMixed66% of 314 reviews2023
    Dev: MadLife DivertissementPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Grab some friends, fire up the boiler, and let the syrup flow! Build the world around your cabin as you fulfill orders of hungry villagers with endless sweet tooths. There's never a dull moment in this cozy forest inspired by Quebec lore and art!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.1%, Crafting 17.6%, Sandbox 15.1%, Family Friendly 10.7%, Relaxing 9.4%

  55. #55 Island Market Simulator
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 81 reviews2026
    Dev: Zentium Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Team up with your friends and build a thriving trade empire in this CO-OP strategy and economy simulation set on a lively island. Begin with a small market, share tasks, manage production chains, raise livestock, and dominate the economy together through changing seasons and dynamic festivals!

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 46.1%, Crafting 35%, 3D 10.9%, Casual 8%

  56. #56 Boat Together
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 308 reviews2025
    Dev: Beaked Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Hop on kayaks and boats for a fun adventure with up to 8 friends! Work together to paddle through cool waters, overcome obstacles and bosses, and reach new islands. If the legend is true, a hidden treasure awaits on the final island. Can you make it without sinking?

    Why similar: Online Co-Op 44.9%, Exploration 14.3%, Cute 14%, 3D 9.7%, Casual 9.3%

  57. #57 Island Saver
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,764 reviews2020
    Dev: Stormcloud Games LimitedPub: National Westminster Bank plc
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    A group of amazing islands need your help! Horrid plastic waste has washed up and you need to sort it out with your trusty Trash Blaster! But look out for the Litterbugs. They love mess and they’re out to muck things up.

    Why similar: Family Friendly 32.7%, Adventure 26.1%, Cute 23.5%, Colorful 14.9%, Casual 2.8%

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