- #1 G.E.T.
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Konnex Interactive
Windows
G.E.T. (Gather, Explore, Technologize) is a 3D first person open world adventure-survival game. On your journey you will progress through different ages, beginning from the stone age and finishing in the far future.
Why similar: Base Building 16.7%, Crafting 12.4%, Survival 12.2%, Inventory Management 10.8%, Resource Management 8.8%
- #2 Last Float
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LapsaDev
Windows
Explore and survive in this shattered world. Build, defend, and repair your raft. Search for secrets and uncover information about what happened - and most importantly, don't drown!
Why similar: Survival 20.7%, Crafting 20.5%, Base Building 17.7%, Inventory Management 8.7%, Exploration 8%
- #3 Cannibal Island: Survival
96% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: EchoTale Games
Windows
It was a dark and stormy night when the helicopter had to make an emergency landing on an isolated island. Unfortunately for them, fate had a cruel twist in store. As the storm progressed, the chopper was violently tossed and turned until it landed on an isolated island shrouded in mystery.
Why similar: Base Building 22.5%, Crafting 20.7%, Survival 20%, Resource Management 16.2%, Open World 8.4%
- #4 Lost Flight: Survival
95% matchMostly Negative41% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: WildernessForge Games
Windows
Find yourself stranded on a mysterious, uncharted island after a devastating plane crash. With no signs of rescue, your only goal is to survive
Why similar: Base Building 22.4%, Survival 15.3%, Crafting 15.3%, Inventory Management 12.2%, Resource Management 11.1%
- #5 Valhalla Path: Survival
94% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Survival Saga Studios
Windows
Valhalla Path casts you as a Viking warrior stranded in a hostile land. Build a village, defend against the fallen warriors, lead your people to glory and secure your place in Valhalla's legends.
Why similar: Base Building 23.6%, Crafting 21.2%, Survival 20%, Open World 10.8%, Inventory Management 10.7%
- #6 The Islands
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trash Studios
Windows
An open-world survival game. Use your environment to craft items and structures. Physics based with weather and day/night. More than 50 different animals. Combat and non-combat activities fishing.
Why similar: Base Building 23.4%, Crafting 17.6%, Survival 16.1%, Open World 11.9%, Exploration 8%
- #7 Tides of Despair
93% matchMixed42% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Survival Poly Games
Windows
After a shipwreck, you are one of the survivors. To Survive you will need to fight for your life.
Why similar: Base Building 25.8%, Crafting 18.8%, Survival 17.2%, Open World 12.5%, Inventory Management 7.6%
- #8 Foul
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: AZRK
Windows
Foul is a survival game with story elements. Alone, you must face everything that comes your way. Contaminated animals, hunger, and darkness are just some of the dangers awaiting you.
Why similar: Base Building 15.4%, Crafting 14.8%, Survival 13.7%, Inventory Management 13.1%, Open World 10.1%
- #9 Away From Life
91% matchMixed67% of 238 reviews2026
Dev: Cursor GamesPub: IZilla Games
Windows
You survived a helicopter crash; going home is your top priority. Live as a castaway - survive the dangers of the islands by using your environment to find food, build shelter, craft tools to extend your stay, explore the secrets of the islands and their surrounding waters, and carve your way home.
Why similar: Underwater 25% ★, Base Building 18.6%, Crafting 15.1%, Survival 12.6%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #10 Bandit the game
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 48 reviews2019
Dev: Adrian Ubiorski
Windows
Bandit the game is an open-world RPG with unique quests, character development, intense combat and interesting exploration. With optional elements: tower defense, city/base building and gang management.
Why similar: Base Building 22.1%, Survival 14.9%, Crafting 13.1%, Inventory Management 10.6%, Resource Management 9.7%
- #11 Landiscape
89% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: GTI
Windows
Landiscape is a relaxed 1–4 player open-world survival sandbox set on a zombie-infested island. Build bases, scavenge resources, explore dangerous landmarks, grow crops, and survive together — or turn on your friends.
Why similar: Base Building 25.7%, Crafting 19.3%, Survival 17.3%, Open World 13%, Exploration 7.9%
- #12 Speck Miner
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Emeral
Windows
Speck Miner is a small, open-world survival game set in a universe of tiny, procedurally generated planets.
Why similar: Base Building 25.6%, Survival 20%, Crafting 18.5%, Resource Management 14.4%, Exploration 6%
- #13 Survival Z
88% matchNo user reviews
Windows
Survival Z is an action-adventure game with survival elements, set in a semi-open world inspired by Brazil. Collect and manage resources, level up, hunt and eliminate all infected and other enemies scattered across the map, trade with merchants, and upgrade your arsenal.
Why similar: Base Building 22.2%, Survival 16.2%, Inventory Management 14.7%, Resource Management 12.4%, Open World 8.5%
- #14 Seaforge: Shores of Atlantis
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Glowbug Games
Windows
Beneath the waves, the world of Atlantis awaits. Build your home base on sunlit Mediterranean shores, then dive into sunken ruins to uncover secrets of the deep. Get stronger, dive deeper, and battle dark forces with up to 3 friends in this underwater survival crafting odyssey!
Why similar: Underwater 29.4% ★, Base Building 20.1%, Crafting 14.8%, Survival 13.8%, Open World 9.2%
- #15 Ex/l
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FDST
Windows
A top-down 2D survival shooter with base building and crafting. Explore procedurally generated islands, secure resources, and defend—or raid—player bases in tense online PvP. Every run reshapes routes, chokepoints, and risk.
Why similar: Base Building 23%, Crafting 20.2%, Survival 18.8%, Inventory Management 11.3%, Open World 9.1%
- #16 Cast Ashore
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unanchored Studios
Windows
After a catastrophic rocket crash, you find yourself stranded on an island with only the ocean and unexplored land before you. Immerse yourself in a peaceful, open-world adventure where curiosity guides your journey. Survive. Build. Explore.
Why similar: Underwater 24% ★, Base Building 20.5%, Survival 15.2%, Crafting 13%, Open World 12.1%
- #17 My First Craft Survival
85% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: kuriemeiku
Windows
When I woke up, I found myself on an uninhabited island. And I had nothing with me! Anyway, the first priority is to find food to avoid starvation. At night, mysterious creatures attack, so I need to craft equipment and build a base to defend myself! In the end, there's a boss waiting for me!
Why similar: Crafting 17.9%, Survival 14.4%, Inventory Management 14.1%, Resource Management 13.8%, Base Building 10.8%
- #18 Blightrest
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero Hype Games
Windows
Blightrest is a co-op survival action game set in a dark, open world where every decision brings you closer to either salvation or eternal damnation. Master survival, build fortifications, banish demons with ancient rituals, and explore the Wastes where even shadows have eyes.
Why similar: Base Building 24.8%, Crafting 17%, Survival 16.9%, Open World 14.5%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
- #19 Life in the Crater Lake
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karla Ringler
Windows
Explore a hidden underwater ecosystem beneath the surface of a remote crater lake. Become familiar with the diverse local wildlife, investigate submerged ruins and wrecks, and recover lost equipment. Make new discoveries as you go deeper. But be careful, the lake might hold unknown dangers.
Why similar: Underwater 37.9% ★, Crafting 15.2%, Inventory Management 13%, Open World 12.6%, Exploration 7.9%
- #20 Endless Endless Ocean
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: okkg
Windows
Suddenly appearing in existence, clinging onto your fragile life, travel an endless ocean in a goal of finding out if you can escape. Survival isn't just about food and shelter, but you're bound to finding that out.
Why similar: Survival 15.4%, Procedural Generation 14.3%, Base Building 13.2%, Inventory Management 12.7%, Resource Management 12.3%
- #21 Gravehold: Survival
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian Core
Windows
A deadly virus wiped out civilization. Now, survivors must build bases, set traps, and fight endless waves of zombies to stay alive.
Why similar: Base Building 25.3%, Survival 19.4%, Crafting 17.1%, Inventory Management 7.1%, Exploration 6.2%
- #22 World In The Abyss
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lazy Cat Studio
Windows
The aliens have caused the oceans to rise, plunging the world into the abyss. Survive, craft, and explore this mysterious underwater world. Build your base, defend it against relentless waves of enemies, and dive deep to uncover the secret that could stop the alien invasion once and for all!
Why similar: Underwater 25.6% ★, Base Building 18.8%, Crafting 14.9%, Survival 13.3%, Open World 9.9%
- #23 Stranded Deep 2
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: North Beach Games
Windows
Survival is just the beginning. Stranded in a desert wilderness, an endless river is your only lifeline. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and build a floating home to brave the treacherous waters and scorching heat. Every bend brings new danger and deeper discoveries. How far will you go?
Why similar: Base Building 24.8%, Survival 23.3%, Crafting 19.8%, Open World 16%, Exploration 6.4%
- #24 Resttore
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: s4bishii
Windows
Craft, build and upgrade your character as you explore a fantasy open world full of secrets and help its habitants defeat the creatures that brought this place to its end.
Why similar: Base Building 24%, Crafting 17.2%, Inventory Management 14.8%, Open World 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #25 Project AlbatrOS
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DiSolve Studios
Windows
Take on the role of an underwater reef explorer, find a way to save the corals from extinction. Dive into the colorful waters of Water, explore and admire the local reef, explore the mystery of the island. Gather resources to create your own bases in order your survival.
Why similar: Underwater 32.2% ★, Base Building 22.1%, Crafting 12.7%, Survival 9.4%, Open World 8.4%
- #26 A Silent Desolation
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SHK Interactive
Windows
Stranded on post-apocalyptic Earth centuries after humanity's exodus, "A Silent Desolation" is a solo survival game developed by one person. Face dangers, craft, explore, and uncover secrets while repairing a shuttle base to escape.
Why similar: Base Building 21.4%, Survival 16.3%, Crafting 15.8%, Open World 11.7%, Resource Management 9.9%
- #27 Oceaneers
78% matchVery Positive88% of 116 reviews2026
Dev: Barrel Smash Studios
Windows
A sci-fi survival-crafting colony sim set in a flooded world of floating islands. Build a colony, craft gear, design rafts, fend off sharks, manage your survivors, and explore island bunkers to uncover lost Float-Tech from an old-world corporation.
Why similar: Underwater 27.6% ★, Base Building 18%, Crafting 16%, Survival 14.6%, Resource Management 7%
- #28 Exot
79% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: PH Networks
Windows
Discover a still unexplored region of space: the Exot galaxy. With your C.L.I.C. as your only ally, obtain the resources necessary for your survival. Develop your ship, improve your workshops, face creatures to conquer these hostile lands.
Why similar: Base Building 21.7%, Crafting 20.4%, Survival 17.5%, Resource Management 13.4%, Open World 11.2%
- #29 Survindust
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IS Games
Windows
Stranded on a small island, you must gather, build, and automate to survive and turn a humble camp into a thriving, self-sustaining base.
Why similar: Survival 20.7%, Crafting 19.5%, Resource Management 17.5%, Base Building 15.2%, Inventory Management 12.1%
- #30 Architects of Giants
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Le Catnip Collective
Windows
Architects of Giants is a co-op, base building survival game where players embark on an epic journey aboard a colossal walking robot. Team up online and form your unique squad of squirrels engineers, tasked with constructing and guiding your giant on a grand pilgrimage to save a withering world.
Why similar: Base Building 21.3%, Crafting 15.2%, Survival 14.3%, Procedural Generation 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #31 HORDE Survival
78% matchMostly Negative29% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: WDS Games
Windows
See yourself stuck in the middle of an ever growing virus epidemic. Find or craft weapons and tools to fight against the living and the dead. Build a safe place to survive in this cruel, apocalyptic world.
Why similar: Base Building 25.1%, Crafting 18.9%, Survival 16.5%, Resource Management 15.4%, Open World 13.1%
- #32 Veilbound
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snowy Fox
Windows · Linux
Veilbound is a Survival RPG set in a fantasy world inspired by Japanese culture, multiple mythologies, and deep philosophies. Follow Usagi Ginsui as you fight, explore, and uncover the truth behind a realm on the brink of collapse. Can Zentai’s balance be restored?
Why similar: Base Building 19.6%, Survival 14.1%, Crafting 13.9%, Inventory Management 10.9%, Open World 10.6%
- #33 Isekai Frontier
76% matchMixed63% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Mythpath Games
Windows
An open-world survival adventure with roguelike progression. Hunt monsters, craft weapons, build shelters, and grow stronger through cards, fate choices, and death marks—every journey is unique, and every decision shapes your survival.
Why similar: Base Building 18.9%, Survival 14.7%, Crafting 14.2%, Inventory Management 12.4%, Open World 11.5%
- #34 Realmbound
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EnchantedFantasy Studios
Windows
Realmbound is an immersive survival RPG set in a medieval world. Build bases, start farms, recruit companions, explore vast environments, dungeons, and engage in thrilling combat.
Why similar: Base Building 22.9%, Crafting 17.1%, Survival 16.4%, Inventory Management 9.9%, Resource Management 8.6%
- #35 Aetherwell
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laszlo Kiraly
Windows
Aetherwell is a challenging survival action RPG for 1 to 4 players. Build bases and craft weapons and tools to adventure in a dangerous open world. Master melee, ranged and magical combat and unique class skills to slay monsters and save the dying and chaotic Aetherwells.
Why similar: Base Building 24.6%, Crafting 17.9%, Survival 17.6%, Open World 14.3%, Exploration 8.7%
- #36 Overworked
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Some guyPub: Some guys mom
Windows
overworked is in developement...
Why similar: Base Building 24.3%, Crafting 18.4%, Survival 16.3%, Open World 10.9%, Procedural Generation 10%
- #37 Anchor
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Fearem
Windows
Anchor is a large-scale underwater multiplayer survival game. Build your base, craft tools and weapons, explore, loot and prepare for battle. Every player is a potential threat in a persistent world where bases can be raided, alliances broken, and the ocean itself hunts you.
Why similar: Underwater 27.9% ★, Base Building 17.7%, Crafting 14.7%, Survival 12.5%, Resource Management 10.1%
- #38 The Alters
71% matchVery Positive90% of 19,916 reviews2025
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Experience an award-winning, story-driven sci-fi survival game. Help Jan Dolski, the survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet and tackle personal turmoil with his unconventional crew.
Why similar: Base Building 28.8%, Survival 19.7%, Crafting 13.4%, Resource Management 12.1%, Exploration 7.5%
- #39 Unshallow
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Miguel RomanPub: Rapture Ready Games
Windows
Explore the vast underwater world as one of the four divers on a mission. Build your base, grow plants, and craft items to survive. Upgrade your gear, scavenge for resources, and uncover the secrets of the alien planet in this survival game.
Why similar: Underwater 29.4% ★, Crafting 15.7%, Base Building 15%, Survival 14%, Open World 10.5%
- #40 Signalfall
71% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Fallen Relay
Windows
Crash-land on a hostile planet and build automated extraction outposts to survive. Defend your operations, manage power networks, and send resources to orbit to unlock new technologies.
Why similar: Base Building 22.9%, Crafting 19.9%, Survival 18%, Open World 8.4%, Exploration 7.9%
- #41 Kalit
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Traviteam Games
Windows
A unique survival adventure, animated in a 1930s rubber hose style! Fight to survive: capture creatures, farm, mine, and craft everything you need: from gear and vehicles to your base. Explore strange lands and an underwater world of shipwrecks, dangers, and hidden wonders.
Why similar: Underwater 24.7% ★, Base Building 16.4%, Crafting 13%, Survival 10.8%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #42 Under A New Sun
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 406 reviews2023
Dev: New Horizon Games
Windows
While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth. Discover a vast open world, hunt for food, develop technologies, and build yourself a new home to survive!
Why similar: Underwater 22% ★, Base Building 18.9%, Crafting 17%, Survival 16.2%, Open World 12%
- #43 Polylithic
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 353 reviews2026
Dev: polyperfectPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Polylithic is a survival game unlike any other, set in the most pivotal moment in mankind's history. Experience life as a Paleolithic hunter-gatherer, settle down as a Neolithic farmer, form tribes in co-op multiplayer, or go it alone in a world where the apex predator is still a distant aspiration.
Why similar: Base Building 21.8%, Crafting 16.6%, Survival 14.5%, Resource Management 11.8%, Open World 11%
- #44 Sinking Eternity
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZeroByte
Windows
Sinking Eternity is a single-player underwater exploration RPG. Survive extreme depths, hide from dangerous sea creatures, and uncover the secrets of a civilization lost for millennia.
Why similar: Underwater 30.2% ★, Base Building 17.5%, Crafting 14%, Survival 13.4%, Open World 8.1%
- #45 ZombUs
70% match7 user reviews88% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Gaia n' Games
Windows
A 3rd-person survival tragicomedy open world game. Unlike anything you've played before. Hard, demanding different survival techniques. Build a mobile base to survive against hordes of zombies and other threats. Unravel the secrets and find out what happened, because nothing is ever what it seems...
Why similar: Base Building 25%, Crafting 17.5%, Survival 15.3%, Open World 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #46 Dead Sector: Outbreak
69% matchPositive75% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Outpost17 Games
Windows
Survive a brutal desert wasteland after a devastating outbreak. Scavenge, build, and defend yourself in a hostile open-world filled with ruins, wreckage, and deadly infected.
Why similar: Base Building 28.6%, Survival 20.7%, Crafting 19.4%, Inventory Management 6.4%, Third Person 6%
- #47 Vosphia
72% matchMixed45% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: Vosphia Studios
Windows
Vosphia is a single-player RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Explore the vast world of Vosphia and meet dangerous enemies to fight, build your own personalized base, craft and equip customized items, and create your own story in the world of Vosphia!
Why similar: Base Building 18.7%, Crafting 14%, Open World 13.4%, Survival 13.2%, Inventory Management 11.4%
- #48 DepthWake
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reversed InteractivePub: Ultimate Games
Windows
Return to an Earth abandoned for over 500 years and explore its transformed oceans in search of vital resources. With supplies on humanity's new home world running dry, you must gather materials, build automated underwater operations, and uncover the secrets that now lie beneath the waves.
Why similar: Underwater 24% ★, Base Building 21.8%, Crafting 15.7%, Resource Management 13.8%, Survival 10.1%
- #49 Paloma Island
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Houari Mohamed AminePub: Damz Games
Windows
Stranded after a storm, survive the uncharted dangers of Paloma Island. Gather resources, craft tools, and build shelter in this open-world sandbox survival adventure. Explore lush biomes and diverse locations, uncover secrets, and face wildlife and enemies to stay alive.
Why similar: Base Building 27.1%, Crafting 20.1%, Survival 18.8%, Open World 10.4%, Exploration 9.6%
- #50 Red Moon: Survival
69% matchMixed58% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: WMG
Windows
The world is thrown into chaos when the moon suddenly turns red, causing its residents to turn into zombies.
Why similar: Base Building 21.8%, Crafting 17.5%, Survival 14.8%, Resource Management 13.4%, Open World 10.5%
- #51 The Mist Train
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Velora Games
Windows
The Mist Train is an isometric survival game set in a frozen world. Exploring snowy landscapes with a modular train as your main base, you must plan strategically to survive alone against the freezing cold, hunger, wild creatures, and the harsh elements of nature.
Why similar: Survival 25.5%, Resource Management 15%, Crafting 12.9%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
- #52 Deep Drift Signal Below
66% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: LU WEI
Windows
Dive into a beautiful yet deadly pixel deep sea and track unknown signals from the abyss. Manage oxygen, pressure, currents, and creatures while exploring. Capture life with a harpoon, find relics and chests, upgrade gear, and face hidden giants. The deeper you go, the greater the risk.
Why similar: Underwater 46.4% ★, Resource Management 19.5%, Exploration 12.5%, Survival 8.1%, Adventure 6.3%
- #53 Subnautica
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 380,795 reviews2018
Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Why similar: Underwater 30.5% ★, Base Building 17.4%, Survival 16.6%, Crafting 13.7%, Open World 10.6%
- #54 Resilience
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Samskara Games
Windows
Come face to face with the dangers that await your crew on a distant planet with extreme temperature conditions. Gather resources, explore, defend against aggressive flora and fauna, develop technologies to survive and leave the planet.
Why similar: Base Building 22.5%, Crafting 18%, Survival 16.2%, Resource Management 13.8%, Exploration 6.7%
- #55 Elusive World
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: PistolizedCannon
Windows
FEATURES: - Survive against wild animals, common bandits, and overpowering rulers. - Collect ingredients to craft from simple arrows for your bow to complex Ice Sword. - Rich coming-of-age adventure. Single-player, story-driven RPG.
Why similar: Crafting 22%, Survival 18.8%, Inventory Management 18.7%, Open World 11.8%, Exploration 9.8%
- #56 Island of the Lost
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JR_Development
Windows
Survive on a mysterious island, gather resources, craft tools, and build a ship to escape—or explore freely in a larger open-world survival mode.
Why similar: Survival 19%, Crafting 18.2%, Inventory Management 14.4%, Resource Management 10.9%, Exploration 9%