60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Sandbox, Science, God Game.
Sand in a Box is a 'falling sand' game that simulates thermal flow, electricity, radioactive decay, and gravity. Create art, experiment with physics, and craft your own simulation rules with user-friendly mod support!
Sandboxels
Falling-sand sandbox game with 500+ elements, chemistry, fire, life, food, and anything you can imagine.
Alchemy Laboratory: Simulator
Dive into a world of creation and discovery, where each element combines to form new ones. Experiment freely in this interactive sandbox. But be careful: every combination has its consequences..
Falling-sand sandbox game with 500+ elements, chemistry, fire, life, food, and anything you can imagine.
Why similar: Science 23.8%, God Game 23.5% ★, Education 13.9%, Sandbox 11.4%, Building 7.8%
Dive into a world of creation and discovery, where each element combines to form new ones. Experiment freely in this interactive sandbox. But be careful: every combination has its consequences..
Why similar: Science 25.6%, God Game 22.9% ★, Sandbox 13.4%, Education 13.4%, Physics 10.6%
A creative sandbox simulation where you experiment with physical interactions, build structures, and observe emergent behaviors in a world fully under your control.
Why similar: Science 18.1%, God Game 17.6% ★, Education 11.6%, Sandbox 8.5%, Immersive Sim 7.9%
"Falling sand" style particle sandbox, now with circuits and stickmen!
Why similar: God Game 22.4% ★, Science 15.8%, Education 11.8%, Sandbox 10.7%, Logic 8%
Create physics-based sea creatures and discover evolution through surprising challenges! Control, test, and share your creatures made with our flexible building system! Evolution is full of quirky surprises, can you be more creative than nature it self?
Why similar: Science 23.5%, God Game 13.5% ★, Education 12%, Sandbox 11.2%, Physics 9.7%
Shape breathtaking worlds in Terra Firma 2, a vast simulation where your creations evolve through the forces of nature. Sculpt the land, then watch as weather, erosion, and life itself transform your world into a dynamic, living ecosystem- right down to every plant and creature.
Why similar: God Game 29.3% ★, Science 18.3%, Sandbox 13.5%, Physics 10.8%, Nature 7.5%
Enjoy playing with gears? Gearplexed is a constructive problem-solving game with a variety of gear-based puzzles ranging from opening gates to building factories. Build gears to get the right amount of speed or torque to the target gears and be careful not to lock up your gear train.
Why similar: Lemmings 26.9% ★, Science 23.7%, Education 15.9%, Building 10.4%, Physics 8.7%
Reactonix is a flexible and enjoyable simulation sandbox where every force is at your command. Create ecosystems alone or with friends, experiment with physics and watch life evolve—or start an apocalypse for the sake of science. Complete freedom to create and destroy is in your hands.
Why similar: Science 26%, God Game 24.9% ★, Sandbox 13.8%, Physics 11%, Logic 7%
Eureka! Superconductor Lab is a crafting+simulation game where you synthesize materials and witness the astonishing scientific phenomena. Work alongside scholars, science geeks, and your girlfriend to synthesize the Holy Grail of modern physics: a room-temperature superconductor!
Why similar: Science 27.8%, God Game 23% ★, Education 12.4%, Logic 9.3%, Physics 7.7%
In this physics-based particle sandbox, everything is in flux: water, steam, ice, magma, acid... Blast it. Wreck it. Build it!
Why similar: Science 28.6%, God Game 20.8% ★, Sandbox 15.7%, Physics 12.5%, Simulation 7.2%
Marble World is a physics sandbox simulator with marbles. Create your own marble races, runs and machines. Customize a variety of tracks, decorations and marbles to create a beautiful world.
Why similar: God Game 27.9% ★, Sandbox 13.7%, Physics 12.2%, Logic 10.4%, Building 8.8%
Grow fluorescent cells that create mesmerizing emergent chaos. Simple mechanics hide deep complexity as cells evolve survival strategies through synergistic interactions. Catalogue successful lines and culture them to develop your own unique biology.
Why similar: God Game 31.1% ★, Science 14.3%, Sandbox 12.4%, Education 10.8%, Simulation 8.4%
Protect the environment, and save it from harm! Give commands to the animals, observe their rituals and help them survive. Face different disasters, react to human presence and help the animal kingdom flourish in this unique, environmental experience!
Why similar: God Game 26% ★, Science 20.9%, Education 14.2%, Sandbox 11.3%, Nature 6.9%
Craft the most epic marble runs you can imagine! Use tons of interactive gadgets or create your own. Then choose your marbles and watch them race!
Why similar: God Game 26.3% ★, Sandbox 12.1%, Logic 10.9%, Education 10.8%, Physics 10.5%
Jingjie is a strategy-simulation sandbox where you write laws, shape probability clouds, and guide a living world with embedded local AI. Observe, experiment, and watch complex life emerge from logic, tension, and chaos.
Why similar: God Game 30% ★, Science 16.1%, Logic 12.3%, Sandbox 11.3%, Physics 8.9%
PHYSARUM is a sandbox simulation game. Simulate the real world slime mold Physarum polycephalum by generating millions of living particles. Create and mutate slime species in real time to discover countless mesmerizing and emergent patterns.
Why similar: Science 30.4%, God Game 22.2% ★, Education 17.5%, Sandbox 16.7%, Simulation 8.3%
Project Biosphere is a real-time ecosystem sandbox built on a falling-sand simulation. Water flows, heat spreads, fire consumes, plants take root. Ecosystems rise and fall.
Why similar: God Game 33.3% ★, Physics 13.9%, Science 13.5%, Sandbox 13.4%, Simulation 9.7%
A casual 2.5D physics oriented game about building unorthodox contraptions to solve puzzles with a variety of items at disposal
Why similar: Science 29.4%, Education 19%, Sandbox 14.3%, Building 12.3%, Physics 11%
pan·gaia is a whole-Earth sandbox fresh outta 1999. Sculpt your planet's climate, balance its ecology, design the perfect species for a niche, and maybe, lead them to sapience. Or... hurl meteors at them.
Why similar: God Game 27.3% ★, Science 24.6%, Sandbox 21.5%, Nature 14.3%, Simulation 7.3%
Join Aggi and dive into a world that lies just out of sight. Customize your own cell and see it thrive in a vibrant ecosystem. Discover a wide variety of organisms like you've never seen before. And learn real science in a playful and relaxed environment.
Why similar: Science 42.4%, Education 23%, Sandbox 12.8%, Simulation 7.2%, Casual 5.7%
Click to place components to create anything from a piano to a computer in a virtual sandbox environment.
Why similar: Education 20.5%, Sandbox 14.1%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Science 12.8%, Logic 10.7%
Manipulate climate, add plants and evolve creatures in this planet and life sandbox simulation game. From cells to civilizations, spread life throughout the whole planet. Or just enjoy watching your creation burn!
Why similar: God Game 29.3% ★, Science 25.5%, Sandbox 12.1%, Education 9.6%, Nature 8%
Practice Alchemistry, aka the art of merging elements to discover new ones! Solve challenges or play freely to discover every element. Craft the entire world from fire to life.
Why similar: Science 22.4%, God Game 22.1% ★, Education 15.5%, Sandbox 10.6%, Building 9.2%
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 22.1%, Education 16%, God Game 15.9% ★, Sandbox 13.6%, Physics 10.1%
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 31.6%, Education 18.2%, God Game 15.7% ★, Logic 12%, Sandbox 10.2%
MiniEco is a cozy top-down nature sim that combines laid-back idle gameplay, hands-on ecosystem management, and a hint of god-like power. Nurture or disrupt evolving species, shape their habitats, and watch as thousands of organisms adapt—or clash—in real time.
Why similar: Science 29.3%, God Game 27.8% ★, Sandbox 14.9%, Nature 10.2%, Simulation 5.4%
Chimp Memory is a logical puzzle game and memory challenge. Take on the same tests faced by lab monkeys and prove your memory skills are sharper than theirs. Can you outperform the primates? Test yourself and find out!
Why similar: Science 39.4%, Education 28.4%, Logic 15.9%, Simulation 7.8%, Casual 5.6%
To survive, you must guide your species through a constantly changing world. Compete with strange creatures for food and territory, and find your niche through careful evolutionary choices. The real question is not if you can survive, but for how long.
Why similar: God Game 29% ★, Science 23.1%, Sandbox 12.1%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Nature 8.4%
Guide small kobolds through dangerous caves in a 2D puzzle game built around simulated materials. Dig, burn, freeze, melt and combine sand, water, lava, wood, vines, dynamite and more to create safe paths and solve each level.
Why similar: Lemmings 41.1% ★, God Game 18.7% ★, Physics 10.3%, Logic 8.5%, Simulation 6%
A cozy houseplant simulation where every plant is alive. Grow, water, prune, and train unique species. Apply buff cards to push plants beyond their natural limits and create your own species with a capable plant editor.
Why similar: God Game 41.7% ★, Sandbox 16.8%, Simulation 11.7%, Physics 7.7%, Nature 6.9%
APICO is a laid-back beekeeping sim game about breeding, collecting, & conserving bees! Set in a series of lush environments, APICO uniquely combines resource gathering, biology, and beekeeping minigames, taking ideas from a mix of real-life and fantasy apiculture & floriculture.
Why similar: Education 18.3%, Sandbox 13.3%, Immersive Sim 13%, Building 11.2%, Nature 9.4%
This is a serious game. Made for educational purposes. It was made in order to enable students to understand the high school chemistry curriculum and to provide equality of opportunity.
Why similar: Science 32.8%, Education 26.2%, Sandbox 15.3%, Physics 11.7%, Simulation 9.5%
Woodland Empire is an anti-citybuilder; a natural take on the typical city building game. Instead of building roads and power lines, you'll control the wind, rain and sunlight to help your forest grow. Employ the help of woodland creatures to manage, upgrade and grow your empire.
Why similar: God Game 28.8% ★, Science 22.2%, Sandbox 11.7%, Immersive Sim 9%, Nature 8.7%
A collection of 3 relaxing simulators, never before released on PC. Grow the worlds, find all the endings.
Why similar: God Game 40.5% ★, Sandbox 15.2%, Simulation 10.9%, Logic 10%, Building 9.6%
Play with evolution! Species: ALRE is a scientifically-grounded, emergent simulation of natural selection. Creatures evolve and speciate in response to in-game mutation and selection forces, allowing you to experience and tinker with evolution in real-time.
Why similar: God Game 31.3% ★, Science 30.6%, Sandbox 19.2%, Simulation 8.8%, Education 5.9%
Seed, Breed, Create. From single cell organisms to complex ecosystems. Evolve every part of your own unique aquarium / terrarium by applying scientifically accurate principles of natural and artificial selection, in Creatura - ultimate Virtual Evolution Vivarium Simulator.
Why similar: Science 26.6%, God Game 20.7% ★, Sandbox 11.3%, Education 10.4%, Immersive Sim 8.1%
Explore Tracy Arm, Alaska and trigger a massive landslide tsunami in a first-person simulation with land, air, and water viewpoints.
Why similar: Education 24.2%, Science 20.6%, Immersive Sim 13.3%, Simulation 11.7%, Casual 8.1%
Force and Motion is a physics puzzle game where you apply your knowledge of real physics to solve puzzles in the game.
Why similar: Science 32.9%, Education 21.3%, Physics 14.2%, Logic 11.1%, Relaxing 7.5%
Join the journey to clean the world! Start your social responsibility company in a small tent, clean the dirty areas of cities, upload before/after photos to your social media page, and collect donations. Use the donations to buy equipment and hire staff. Grow from a tent into a global movement!
Why similar: Education 25.7%, Sandbox 17.1%, Immersive Sim 16.2%, Simulation 12.2%, Building 7.7%
You've get a no people island. Then there is only one thing to do. Use your hands to increase the number of sheep.
Why similar: God Game 42.4% ★, Sandbox 19.4%, Simulation 12%, Nature 6.9%, Relaxing 6.1%
Tinker with circuits or program a robot in your dream workshop. Open up the door of your workshop and meet your community in Wijita: City of Makers.
Why similar: Science 23.7%, Education 16.1%, Sandbox 13.3%, Building 11.9%, Logic 10.9%
Cinch Bridge is a 2D physics-based puzzle game built around trial and error. The rules are simple: guide the protagonist to the goal. Place gimmicks, watch the outcome, and use bouncing mushrooms and gusts of wind to lead the character to safety.
Why similar: Lemmings 57% ★, Physics 17.3%, Casual 7.7%, Nature 5.7%, Relaxing 5.1%
** 10 Chemistry and 1 Physics VR Modules – Available for $7.99 Each! ** Learn STEM through gamified experiences in VR! Co-created with award-winning science teachers, tested with students in classroom and at home.
Why similar: Science 29.3%, Education 19.2%, Sandbox 13.9%, Physics 13.5%, Logic 11.6%
Open your wings as an eagle and glide through warm mountain winds. Catch fish, soar over valleys, and race other eagles as you enjoy the calm, freeing feeling of flying above a peaceful world.
Why similar: God Game 35.1% ★, Immersive Sim 15%, Nature 12.1%, Sandbox 9.7%, Exploration 6.2%
This water physics sandbox lets you experiment with realistic fluid behavior, sink ships by using bomb explosions, and enjoy a ragdoll people playground built to simulate destruction.
Why similar: God Game 33.1% ★, Sandbox 17.7%, Physics 14.9%, Simulation 10.7%, Building 8.8%
Is a peaceful ecosystem simulator, bringing every aspect of nature to life. From the water cycle and plant growth, to animal behaviors and reproduction, observe your small living world evolve. All the tools are at your disposal to create your perfect forest.
Why similar: God Game 36% ★, Sandbox 16.9%, Nature 13.2%, Simulation 11.4%, Building 5.2%
Vilmonic is an artificial life simulator and genetics and evolution sandbox game. Protect and breed unique pixel-art life forms where pixels and color have meaning. Craft tools and buildings and change the environment. Find ancient tech and fend off haywire zombitons. Craft Farm Breed Evolve!
Why similar: God Game 25.8% ★, Science 24%, Education 13.5%, Sandbox 11.6%, Nature 8.5%
The Sapling is a short simulation game where you design your own plants and animals, and put them in a world together. Or you turn on random mutations, and see what evolution does to your ecosystem!
Why similar: God Game 28.8% ★, Science 28%, Sandbox 13%, Education 11.4%, Nature 8.3%
🌲 Treeplanter helps plant trees! For every copy sold, we plant a real tree! 🌲 Create and enjoy a peaceful, interactive woodland throughout the changing seasons.
Why similar: Education 25.1%, Sandbox 19.3%, Nature 14.5%, Building 11.8%, Simulation 8.3%
This program simulates astrophysics, allowing the creation of stellar systems in the void and the experience of being one of the celestial bodies.
Why similar: Science 37.1%, Education 24.2%, Physics 17%, Simulation 8%, Sandbox 7.8%
Design computational circuits which defy restrictions of our universe in this open-ended puzzle. Your completed creations become components to solve future challenges. As you design a circuit and can place your design within it, where there is a smaller you doing the same, and so on to infinity.
Why similar: Science 23.2%, Education 16.7%, Logic 13.7%, Sandbox 13.3%, Building 10%
Enter the world of tiny, virtual protozoa. Take control of one in free play to just explore or attempt to outlast another in a variety of custom boards. The controls are simple, but in the spirit of experimentation you'll have to figure them out on your own by playing...
Why similar: Science 30.3%, Sandbox 12.7%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Relaxing 9.8%, Simulation 9.7%
Planetarium for VR to learn about the stars, constellations, and deep sky objects from the Messier, Caldwell, Herschel400, NGC, IC, Sharpless, and Arp catalogs. Learn the positions of stars and the Messier objects; play the minesweeper in VR in a polyhedron.
Why similar: Science 31.6%, Education 14.9%, Physics 10.5%, Simulation 9.6%, Immersive Sim 9.1%
A relaxing evolution simulation where AI-driven block creatures move in unexpected ways. There are no complex ecosystems—just pure movement learning through a physics engine. Watch as these creatures scurry, stumble, and evolve in their own unique, unpredictable ways.
Why similar: God Game 31.7% ★, Science 23.3%, Sandbox 12.4%, Physics 9.9%, Relaxing 7.3%
GPU particle war sim. Console tunes physics to aggregate particles into solids, then split. 16 types, force matrix, 4 factions, mutations, 3 modes (Tutorial, War, Pure). Goal: make particles split like cells.
Why similar: God Game 37.4% ★, Science 20.7%, Sandbox 14.9%, Simulation 10.3%, Physics 7.5%
This is a physics-based casual sandbox game, where there are no limits to your creativity. Mess around with liquids, explore the space, build machines, or just explode everything you can see.
Why similar: God Game 32.9% ★, Sandbox 16.6%, Physics 11.9%, Building 9.9%, Relaxing 7.3%
Play with lasers and solve puzzles in Laser Attraction. Use reflection, refraction, dispersion and filtration to direct the laser beams, mix and separate colours, open doors, hit targets and complete puzzles.
Why similar: Science 35.3%, Physics 17.8%, Education 13.4%, Logic 11.2%, Relaxing 8.6%
Dive into a VR universe of knowledge! Explore space, engineer inventions, and journey through Earth's history. Discover, learn, and be amazed.
Why similar: Science 26.8%, Education 17.8%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Sandbox 12.5%, Physics 10.2%
Gridworld is an artificial life and evolution simulator. Watch creatures evolve through natural selection as they learn to find food, avoid danger, and compete with other creatures for survival.
Why similar: Science 26.6%, God Game 25% ★, Sandbox 12.3%, Education 11.9%, Physics 7.5%
