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Games Like Savage Lands

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

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Your fight for survival begins on the frozen shores of Tarvhas, where bitter cold and vicious creatures conspire to defeat the unprepared. Uncover the land’s dark history as you and fellow explorers traverse an unforgiving and hostile world to tame the Savage Lands.

Reviews: Mixed — 55% — of 6,679 reviews
Released: 2021-12-16
Developer: Last Bastion Studios LLC
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 79%

Overview

Savage Lands is a gritty, fantasy-infused survival experience that emphasizes the struggle against a harsh, frozen environment and mythical threats like dragons. These recommendations prioritize games that blend deep survival mechanics with high-fantasy settings, rewarding exploration, base building, and cooperative combat in unforgiving open worlds.

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  1. #1 Conan Exiles
    97% matchMostly Positive79% of 111,441 reviews2018
    Dev: Funcom
    Windows
    Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 111.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    An online multiplayer survival game, now with sorcery, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Survive in a vast open world sandbox, build your home into a kingdom, and dominate your enemies in single or multiplayer.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.6%, Survival 17.3%, Open World 12.1%, Crafting 9.2%, Sandbox 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a brutal, high-fantasy survival experience with deep base-building mechanics and dangerous creatures similar to the Savage Lands.

  2. #2 Valheim
    96% 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: Open World Survival Craft 42.1%, Survival 12.2%, Online Co-Op 11.2%, Open World 9.2%, Crafting 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the essence of fantasy survival in a harsh, procedurally generated world with a strong emphasis on building and exploration.

  3. #3 Citadel: Forged with Fire
    96% matchMixed68% of 5,882 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: Open World Survival Craft 36.6%, Open World 12.4%, Survival 11.4%, Dragons 9.3%, Sandbox 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A magic-focused survival game that allows players to tame mythical beasts and explore a vast fantasy landscape.

  4. #4 ARK: Survival Evolved
    94% matchVery Positive83% of 763,144 reviews2017
    Dev: Studio Wildcard
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 200.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.6%, Survival 13.8%, Open World 8.9%, Crafting 7.6%, Dragons 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides the definitive open-world survival experience, featuring massive creatures and complex crafting systems that mirror the scale of Savage Lands.

  5. #5 Dark and Light
    95% matchMixed52% of 11,804 reviews2017
    Dev: Snail Games USA
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 49.3 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: Open World Survival Craft 25.7%, Survival 16.5%, Open World 14.3%, Sandbox 10.3%, Dragons 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This high-fantasy survival sandbox features a massive world filled with magical creatures and environmental hazards.

  6. #6 Enshrouded
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 98,202 reviews2024
    Dev: Keen Games GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 18.3 hrsMean: 44.1 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 19.5%, Open World 17.9%, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Crafting 12.5%, Multiplayer 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A blend of survival and action-RPG elements set in a vast, decaying fantasy world that rewards exploration and creative construction.

  7. #7 V Rising
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 132,034 reviews2024
    Dev: Stunlock Studios
    Windows
    Median: 21.0 hrsMean: 57.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.

    Why similar: Survival 22.5%, Open World 18.4%, Crafting 14.8%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Multiplayer 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game combines top-down action combat with survival mechanics in a dark fantasy setting, focusing on progression and base management.

  8. #8 The Wild Eight
    92% matchMostly Positive70% of 7,155 reviews2019
    Dev: Eight PointsPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The Wild Eight is an intense survival action-adventure set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska. Team up with friends in online co-op or go solo, explore the mysterious land, craft weapons and fight to live another day.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46%, Survival 16.2%, Open World 7.9%, Crafting 6.6%, Online Co-Op 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Set in a frozen, unforgiving wilderness, this game captures the desperate struggle for survival against the elements.

  9. #9 Reign Of Kings
    91% matchMixed57% of 14,891 reviews2015
    Dev: Code}{atch
    Windows
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 47.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Struggle to survive in a harsh medieval world. Hunt wildlife, mine resources, build structures, and craft weapons and armor in order to protect yourself. You may form a guild, bring war to all opposition, and try to seize the throne and become king!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.3%, Survival 13.5%, Open World 10.4%, Crafting 9.6%, Multiplayer 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the brutal, medieval survival aspect with a strong emphasis on multiplayer conflict and territory control.

  10. #10 Life is Feudal: Your Own
    91% matchMixed66% of 12,039 reviews2015
    Dev: Bitbox Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 58.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Hardcore and realistic; LiF is a Medieval multiplayer sandbox RPG, with free terraforming, a rich crafting system and preset and modular building construction. With engaging survival aspects, no target physics-based combat and a unique formation system - along with numerous other features - LiF is not for the faint of heart!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 46.6%, Survival 12.4%, Open World 11.1%, Crafting 10%, Sandbox 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A hardcore, medieval-themed survival game that demands cooperation and strategic base building.

  11. #11 Frozen Flame
    90% matchMixed63% of 2,965 reviews2022
    Dev: Dreamside InteractivePub: Ravenage Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A challenging exploration and survival adventure, set in the dying world of Dragons. Only those who harness the power of Frozen Flame have the means to survive the harsh conditions of the realm and able to muster the strength to cleanse it for good.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.9%, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Survival 10.6%, Open World 8.8%, Crafting 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy survival game that features RPG progression and exploration in a world shaped by ancient magic.

  12. #12 Outward Definitive Edition
    89% matchMostly Positive73% of 30,417 reviews2022
    Dev: Nine Dots StudioPub: Prime Matter
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    No remarkable journey is achieved without great effort. In Outward, the cold of the night or an infected wound can be as dangerous as a predator lurking in the dark. Explore the vast world of Aurai solo or in Co-op. The Definitive Edition features both DLCs and quality of life improvements.

    Why similar: Open World 27.4%, Survival 23.3%, Online Co-Op 17.8%, RPG 13.3%, Fantasy 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the 'unprepared' aspect of survival, requiring careful planning and resource management to survive in a dangerous fantasy world.

  13. #13 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 9,646 reviews2024
    Dev: Merge GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 15.1 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: Open World Survival Craft 38%, Survival 12.3%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Crafting 8.8%, Open World 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique perspective on survival, focusing on exploration and building in a world where the environment is the primary threat.

  14. #14 ICARUS
    88% matchMostly Positive74% of 62,078 reviews2021
    Dev: RocketWerkz
    Windows
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.9%, Survival 13.8%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Crafting 8.6%, Open World 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A session-based survival game that forces players to contend with hostile environments and extreme weather conditions.

  15. #15 Nightingale
    87% matchMixed67% of 17,841 reviews2024
    Dev: Inflexion Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.9%, Survival 11.8%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, Open World 9.2%, Crafting 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This gaslamp-fantasy survival game features unique world-hopping mechanics and a heavy focus on crafting and exploration.

  16. #16 Subsistence
    86% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,601 reviews2016
    Dev: ColdGames
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 40.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 49.9%, Survival 14.3%, Crafting 9.5%, Open World 8.4%, Multiplayer 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A challenging open-world survival game that emphasizes resource gathering and defense against AI threats.

  17. #17 Miscreated
    85% matchMixed66% of 31,585 reviews2018
    Dev: Entrada Interactive LLC
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Miscreated is a multiplayer online hardcore survival game set in a post-apocalyptic future. You will need to survive against mutants, players, and even mother nature herself.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 53.6%, Survival 16.1%, Open World 10.3%, Multiplayer 5.9%, Crafting 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival game that features a high-stakes environment and intense player-versus-player encounters.

  18. #18 GRAV
    86% matchMixed47% of 6,921 reviews2015
    Dev: BitMonster, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    GRAV is a sand box experience where you explore a multitude of planets, hunt strange alien creatures, build and defend outposts, craft weapons and armor, and attempt to survive against other players in a hostile environment.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 49.7%, Survival 14.6%, Open World 10.5%, Sandbox 7.6%, Crafting 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A sandbox survival game that allows for exploration of alien planets with a focus on base construction.

  19. #19 Stranded Deep
    83% matchMostly Positive74% of 47,062 reviews2022
    Dev: Beam Team GamesPub: Beam Team Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 51.4%, Survival 15%, Open World 8.4%, Crafting 8.2%, Multiplayer 7%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the core mechanics of survival and resource management in a hostile, isolated environment.

  20. #20 Hurtworld
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 31,099 reviews2019
    Dev: Bankroll Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 63.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Hurtworld is a hardcore multiplayer survival FPS with a focus on competitive gunplay and strategic map control. Built for hardcore gamers, Hurtworld aims to punish.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.6%, Survival 17.2%, Open World 10.3%, Crafting 9.2%, FPS 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused survival game that emphasizes fast-paced action and environmental hazards.

  21. #21 Wurm Unlimited
    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,128 reviews2015
    Dev: Code Club ABPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Wurm Unlimited is the standalone version of the fantasy sandbox world Wurm Online, the MMORPG where the players are in charge! A pioneer in the ideas of player influence, crafting and adventure, it is now one of the most deep and feature packed true sandbox experiences available.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.6%, Open World 10.9%, Survival 10.6%, Crafting 9.8%, Sandbox 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep crafting and terraforming system for players who enjoy the building aspects of survival games.

  22. #22 Out of Reach
    82% matchMixed57% of 3,044 reviews2018
    Dev: Space Boat Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You’re a castaway stranded in the middle of nowhere. Storm is gone, the worst certainly not. Look for food and resources, craft gear, make shelters. These are the basics, you need much more to stay alive on this cut-off-the-world, yet not desert island. Build & burn, sail & explore, be Out of Reach!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 50.4%, Survival 14.8%, Open World 9.9%, Crafting 9%, Multiplayer 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival game set on a remote island where players must craft, build, and defend their territory.

  23. #23 CastleMiner Z
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 11,088 reviews2014
    Dev: DigitalDNA Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    CastleMiner Z is an infinite world filled with deep places to explore, and horrifying monsters to slay. Build structures out of blocks, craft weapons and tools from raw materials, and explore the vast and frightening world around you.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.3%, Survival 12.1%, Dragons 8.3%, Sandbox 6.5%, Open World 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic voxel-based survival game that pits players against hordes of zombies in a dangerous landscape.

  24. #24 Fragmented
    82% matchMixed43% of 1,964 reviews2017
    Dev: Above and Beyond Technologies
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Stranded in a hostile alien world, you must fight to survive. Hunt, harvest, craft, advance skills, and build using local resources along with technology from your voyage.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 50.4%, Survival 14%, Open World 8%, Crafting 6.2%, Multiplayer 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi survival game that emphasizes combat and resource gathering in a hostile alien world.

  25. #25 Planet Explorers
    80% matchMixed62% of 6,817 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: Open World Survival Craft 48.3%, Open World 11.1%, Sandbox 10.9%, Survival 9.7%, Crafting 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines voxel-based building with RPG elements and survival mechanics on an alien planet.

  26. #26 Force of Nature
    79% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,198 reviews2016
    Dev: A.Y.std
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.7%, Survival 13.3%, Crafting 11.3%, Open World 8.2%, Sandbox 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival game that emphasizes crafting and exploration in a procedurally generated world.

  27. #27 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 23,948 reviews2025
    Dev: Jagex Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    On RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft to survive in this co-operative (1-4) survival crafting game. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can they hope to slay the Dragon Queen—alone or with allies.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.6%, Survival 11%, Dragons 10.1%, Open World 9.9%, Online Co-Op 9%

  28. #28 ENDALOR
    76% matchMixed68% of 79 reviews2026
    Dev: Diorite Games
    Windows

    An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.5%, Survival 11.6%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Open World 9.1%, Crafting 7.8%

  29. #29 Whisper of the Swallows
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 144 reviews2026
    Dev: Blown Leaves
    Windows

    Brave a savage and unforgiving procedurally-generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark are your greatest enemies. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to transform a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.4%, Survival 11.6%, Crafting 9.7%, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Sandbox 8.4%

  30. #30 DESOLATE
    78% matchMixed67% of 8,009 reviews2019
    Dev: NeargaPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    DESOLATE is a first person horror survival experience. Form a research team with up to 4 players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions, or do it all on your own.

    Why similar: Survival 42.3%, Open World 31.7%, First-Person 8.9%, Crafting 4.2%, Action 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival game set in a mysterious, horror-filled environment that requires careful exploration.

  31. #31 SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
    77% matchMixed56% of 8,877 reviews2019
    Dev: TB Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Want to survive? - Arm yourself and survive. Crafting, shooting, transport and much more awaits you in the Survival game. What happened to the world around and why he died - you may find out. But is this the main question now?

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 53.6%, Survival 15.8%, Open World 8.8%, Multiplayer 5.7%, Crafting 5.3%

  32. #32 Niffelheim
    77% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,327 reviews2018
    Dev: Ellada Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim. Survive in this hostile world, ransack the neighbor lands, explore dangerous dungeons and find your way to Valhalla

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.1%, Survival 11.1%, Crafting 10.4%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Sandbox 8.6%

  33. #33 The Long Dark
    74% matchVery Positive90% of 117,376 reviews2017
    Dev: Hinterland Studio Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 46.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 54.3%, Survival 17.5%, Open World 9.6%, Crafting 5.2%, Sandbox 3.8%

  34. #34 Rem Survival
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 802 reviews2021
    Dev: Immortal Hand Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 47.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Scavenge abandoned ruins, craft gear from scrap and salvaged materials, and fight the environment itself as hunger, exposure, and exhaustion push you to your limits. There are no second chances—only adaptation or death.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.7%, Survival 12.9%, Crafting 10.8%, Open World 10.1%, FPS 4.3%

  35. #35 Solace Crafting
    73% 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: Open World Survival Craft 35.3%, Survival 11.2%, Crafting 9.1%, Online Co-Op 8.7%, Open World 8.3%

  36. #36 The Forest
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 665,921 reviews2018
    Dev: Endnight Games Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 37.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 55.2%, Survival 16.4%, Open World 9.9%, Crafting 7.6%, Sandbox 3.4%

  37. #37 Green Hell
    72% matchVery Positive85% of 94,379 reviews2019
    Dev: Creepy Jar
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.3%, Survival 13.8%, Online Co-Op 9.4%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Open World 7%

  38. #38 Far Lands
    73% matchMixed66% of 166 reviews2024
    Dev: Scalpel Softworks
    Windows

    Far Lands is an open-world survival game. Fight mercenaries, steal their loot and vehicles. Build and defend your base from zombies. Gather resources, craft better gear and loot different points of interest. Want to play with friends? Join them on Co-op!

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.4%, Survival 15.9%, Crafting 13.1%, Open World 10.7%, PvE 6%

  39. #39 Plains of Pain
    72% 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: Open World Survival Craft 35.2%, Survival 10.4%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Crafting 8.6%, Open World 8.5%

  40. #40 Survive the Nights
    70% matchMixed66% of 6,335 reviews2025
    Dev: a2z Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Hardcore open-world survival where preparation is everything. Scavenge, craft, fortify during the day. When night falls, the infected hunt in numbers. Play solo or with friends in a brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where survival is earned through smart decisions. How many Nights will you survive?

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.7%, Survival 12.9%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Sandbox 9.5%, FPS 7.1%

  41. #41 Dig or Die
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 4,268 reviews2018
    Dev: Gaddy Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Crash land on a hostile planet where you'll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to live to escape from it. But be warned... this planet is merciless. Build strong, and smart; else physics may flood or destroy your only hopes of survival.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48%, Survival 15.2%, Crafting 10.5%, Sandbox 10.3%, Open World 7.3%

  42. #42 Valnir Rok Survival RPG
    73% matchMixed44% of 980 reviews2017
    Dev: encurio
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Valnir Rok is a multiplayer survival roleplaying game in a Viking setting with quests by bestselling author Giles Kristian. Explore a huge open world, craft items, cook meals, build houses and found clan cities. Raid other clans or place bounties. Pray to the gods and survive.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.7%, Survival 19.7%, Open World 17.3%, Multiplayer 8.2%, RPG 6.5%

  43. #43 Tinkerlands
    67% 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: Open World Survival Craft 39.9%, Survival 11.1%, Online Co-Op 11%, Open World 8.9%, Sandbox 8.4%

  44. #44 Tharsis
    71% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,504 reviews2016
    Dev: Choice Provisions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Succeeding in Tharsis requires you to make the best of what you have, even if it happens to be a pair of snake eyes. Certain factors may be outside of your control, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be overcome. Tharsis is not a game about facing the odds. It’s a game about changing them.

    Why similar: Survival 71.8%, RPG 15.7%, Singleplayer 7%, Indie 5.4%

  45. #45 Salt
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,246 reviews2018
    Dev: Lavaboots Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Salt is an open world exploration game where you sail from island to island looking for loot and new discoveries! Relax and explore at your own pace, picking a direction and setting sail across a vast ocean filled with quests, merchants, ruins, pirates, and other mysterious places.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.3%, Survival 13.5%, Open World 11.4%, Crafting 8.9%, Sandbox 6.5%

  46. #46 Wild Terra Online
    70% matchMixed60% of 1,830 reviews2017
    Dev: Juvty Worlds
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Wild Terra Online is a sandbox RPG, in a completely player-controlled medieval world. You will have to survive in a forest full of predators, build a shelter and improve your crafts skills, tame animals and fight for treasures. You can become anyone and do whatever you want!

    Why similar: Survival 24.2%, Open World 19.2%, Sandbox 18.6%, Crafting 13.3%, RPG 9.6%

  47. #47 Dawnlands
    68% matchMixed52% of 3,131 reviews2023
    Dev: SEASUN GAMES PTE. LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Dawnlands is an Open-World Survival Crafting cross-platform game with a massive world and epic lore. A variety of biomes, relics, and puzzles dot the landscape... an ancient land, lain dormant for centuries, is waiting to be awoken. New stories are waiting to be written.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.3%, Survival 11.2%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Crafting 9.3%, Open World 8.2%

  48. #48 Carth
    68% matchMixed58% of 73 reviews2024
    Dev: Deidre Reay Studios LLC
    Windows

    Carth is a survival rpg set in a ravaged open world. You will need to explore, build, and fight to thrive. Gain extraordinary skills as you take on an incredible evil. Join together or go at it alone as you attempt to survive Carth.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 39.3%, Dragons 17.6%, Crafting 9.8%, Open World 8.2%, Sandbox 7.6%

  49. #49 Lost Skies
    66% matchMixed62% of 2,832 reviews2025
    Dev: Bossa StudiosPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Chart a course in a breathtaking, but fractured world. Explore ancient ruins, master advanced technology, and craft your very own skyship to brave nature’s fury and colossal threats in Lost Skies. Team up with friends or go it alone in this awe-inspiring cooperative survival adventure.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 50.8%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, Sandbox 8.3%, Open World 7.4%, Crafting 6.8%

  50. #50 This Land Is My Land
    67% matchMixed68% of 4,601 reviews2021
    Dev: Game-Labs
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Experience the frontier as a chief of a Native American tribe and resist the onset of the settlers. Explore the vast world full of hostile humans and animals while defining your narrative through the decisions you make.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.3%, Survival 14.1%, Open World 10.3%, Crafting 7.5%, Multiplayer 5.1%

  51. #51 Fade to Silence
    69% matchMixed63% of 1,317 reviews2019
    Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Fade to Silence is a single-player and co-op survival adventure set in a post-apocalyptic world that is frozen in an eternal winter. Snow and ice have shaped a merciless landscape. Nature is corrupted. Monstrous creatures out of an Eldritch horror dream roam the frozen wasteland.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 50.7%, Survival 17.1%, Open World 8.9%, Crafting 7.7%, Online Co-Op 7.1%

  52. #52 Mist Survival
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 14,042 reviews2018
    Dev: Dimension 32 Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    MIST SURVIVAL is a Single-player, survival stealth sandbox game Players will experience the Apocalypse stimulation in the form of virus pandemic, the players have to deal with it to survive through the difficulties such as finding shelter and food, threats from the environment and climate: wild animals, bandits, infected, and dense mist t

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.6%, Survival 20.2%, Open World 12%, Crafting 7%, Sandbox 5.1%

  53. #53 Short Snow | Cold Survival Game
    66% matchMixed55% of 102 reviews2025
    Dev: MubDev
    Windows

    A realistic open-world survival experience. After a harrowing plane crash, you find yourself stranded in the wilderness. Battling freezing temperatures and hunger, you face an unknown virus that slowly paralyzes muscles, leaving its victims motionless and at the mercy of the unforgiving cold.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.8%, Survival 14.2%, Open World 11.1%, Crafting 8.2%, Sandbox 6.9%

  54. #54 How to Survive
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 17,095 reviews2014
    Dev: Eko SoftwarePub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    “A real Gem” – Destructoid at E3 “Offers a different experience for zombie game veterans” – Co-Optimus“Has a lot more going for it than smashing brains and gory, red goo ... With a surprisingly deep crafting system” – GamesRadarYou're shipwrecked on an isolated island, a desperate castaway in a total freakshow world. How will you survive?

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 43.1%, Survival 21.6%, Crafting 11.7%, Online Co-Op 6.9%, Multiplayer 5.4%

  55. #55 CrossWorlds: Escape
    68% matchMixed64% of 157 reviews2020
    Dev: Another Reality
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    CrossWorlds: Escape is a hardcore game in which you will have to deploy all your skills to survive in a huge open world that is susceptible to changes in weather, seasons and various natural phenomena.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.3%, Survival 11.9%, Open World 9.5%, Crafting 9.3%, Sandbox 8.3%

  56. #56 Rust
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 1,344,289 reviews2018
    Dev: Facepunch Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 52.0 hrsMean: 416.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.

    Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32%, Survival 20.5%, Crafting 11.3%, Open World 10.3%, Multiplayer 7%

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