- #1 Cosmorists
97% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Stellar Roots
Windows
You find yourself completely alone on a different yet very familiar looking planet. Explore the planet, craft tools, fight enemies, and build bases! Do science to learn new technologies that will allow interplanetary travel and better tools at your disposal!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.6% ★, Sandbox 10%, Mining 8.9% ★, Base Building 8.9%, Open World 8.2%
- #2 Cubic Odyssey
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,483 reviews2025
Dev: Atypical GamesPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Embark on a galactic journey in Cubic Odyssey, an open-world adventure where you explore vibrant planets, craft tools, build vehicles, and fight the Red Darkness. Uncover ancient mysteries, and shape a universe full of life, danger, and limitless possibilities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.7% ★, Base Building 11.4%, Sandbox 9.8%, Procedural Generation 6.7%, Building 6.5%
- #3 XenoHaven
96% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Miniverse GamePub: OKJOY
Windows
In XenoHaven, gather resources to build shelters, enslave alien beasts to work for you, and run restaurants and shops. Delve into dark underground dungeons, defeat swarming insectoids and mighty bosses, and craft powerful gear to conquer the alien world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Sandbox 11.6%, Open World 9.4%, Crafting 6.7%
- #4 Remains
95% matchMostly Positive76% of 316 reviews2021
Dev: SoloQ
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Remains - survival in outer space orbiting the planet. Explore the area. Find a way to restore oxygen. Create tools for your needs. Beware of the dangers of outer space. Build your shelter in orbit and try not to die!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.5% ★, Base Building 11.1%, Sandbox 9.1%, Procedural Generation 8.2%, Space 8.1%
- #5 Woodland Rebels
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beak Berry Games
Windows · Mac
Survive an untamed world where humans, animal villagers and wild animals all coexist, but not in harmony. Craft, farm, cook, and assign roles to villagers. Explore various biomes and muster an animal rebellion to fight back against human invaders.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32% ★, Sandbox 10.4%, Base Building 9.8%, Procedural Generation 8.6%, Crafting 8.1%
- #6 Drill Space
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Futurist3
Windows · Mac · Linux
Drill Space is a rogue-lite survival mining game where gravity shapes your journey. Explore a vibrant, randomly generated solar system, mine for resources, upgrade your ship, and defend against alien invasions. How long can you survive as you conquer the vastness of space?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31% ★, Sandbox 10.9%, Mining 9.8% ★, Crafting 6.8%, Open World 6.5%
- #7 TerraTech Worlds
93% matchMixed63% of 2,175 reviews2024
Dev: Payload StudiosPub: Mythwright
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.1% ★, Base Building 12.1%, Mining 11.2% ★, Sandbox 9.6%, Open World 7.2%
- #8 Aniverse
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AniLab
Windows
Chop trees, cook meals, build your home and play music to control the wild! Explore a procedurally generated world and survive your way through art.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.7% ★, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Sandbox 10.1%, Open World 9.9%, Crafting 6.7%
- #9 Nighthold: Number 1
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 356 reviews2025
Dev: 2 Zombie GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Investigate a starship crash, explore a hostile world, build shelters and survive nightly attacks of the Rot. Tear down any structure and experience total freedom of action.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.9% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Sandbox 12.2%, Crafting 7.8%, Building 7.2%
- #10 Breathedge
91% matchVery Positive82% of 16,026 reviews2021
Dev: RedRuins SoftworksPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.9% ★, Base Building 12%, Sandbox 10.9%, Space 10.6%, Crafting 6%
- #11 KYORA
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PugstormPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Linux
Delve into KYORA, a mystical multiplayer sandbox adventure, where every pixel is yours to shape, mine, build or explode.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.8% ★, Sandbox 11%, Mining 9.1% ★, Base Building 9%, Open World 6.8%
- #12 Life Not Supported
89% matchMixed68% of 170 reviews2023
Dev: YETIBYTES
Windows · Linux
You are the lone survivor orbiting a potential new home planet, tethered to what’s left of your ship. Gather nearby debris and assemble a make-shift vessel in an attempt to survive the harsh realities of space. Maybe you'll live long enough to uncover the truth behind the ship's malfunction...
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.3% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Space 8.9%, Sandbox 8.7%, Crafting 8.2%
- #13 Moon Colony Crafter
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InfinityCoders
Windows
Play as an astronaut on our moon in the future. Your task is to prepare the moon for future colonies by terraforming. Collect resources, explore procedurally generated caves, build buildings and create a second world for you and our earth.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.5% ★, Base Building 13.2%, Sandbox 9.3%, Open World 8.3%, Space 7.3%
- #14 Crashlands
88% matchVery Positive90% of 6,633 reviews2016
Dev: Butterscotch Shenanigans
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.9% ★, Base Building 11%, Sandbox 10.1%, Open World 8.6%, Crafting 7.6%
- #15 Solar System Colonist
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asteroid MinersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
The conquest of the Solar System has begun – prove yourself as a space colonist! Pilot the spaceship, choose the planet you wish to inhabit and build your new home. However, remember that there are no rules or laws in outer space. Don't underestimate the danger and stay vigilant – enemies are near!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.4% ★, Space 10.6%, Open World 10.4%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Sandbox 7.9%
- #16 Signs of Life
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 841 reviews2014
Dev: Sweet Dog Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Signs of Life is a sci-fi survival sandbox platformer with a combination of procedurally generated and hand-crafted content. You'll explore mysterious locations, Mine blocks for resources, and meet strange (and some familiar) creatures, some of which don't even want to kill you and eat your corpse.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.8% ★, Sandbox 14.1%, Crafting 7.9%, Space 6.7%, Building 5.5%
- #17 ASTRONEER
85% matchVery Positive92% of 136,711 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.9% ★, Base Building 11.1%, Space 10.1%, Open World 9.6%, Sandbox 9%
- #18 Isoterra
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YAWPGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build bases and outposts, gather resources, craft items, train skills, rescue NPCs and fight for your survival. But be careful, the farther you explore this infinite world the more dangerous and rewarding it is.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.9% ★, Mining 12.7% ★, Base Building 10.7%, Sandbox 10.5%, Procedural Generation 7.3%
- #19 Edge of Space
86% matchMostly Negative33% of 2,729 reviews2015
Dev: Handyman StudiosPub: Reverb Triple XP
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Suit up as an operative of the Ark Corporation, sent to the farthest reaches of the universe in search of habitable planets to terraform. However, after the long space journey you awaken from cryosleep to find that your ship has gone way off course and is disabled near a strange new world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.3% ★, Sandbox 15.7%, Space 7.3%, Crafting 6.7%, Sci-fi 4.9%
- #20 Space Trash Scavenger
82% matchVery Positive84% of 514 reviews2024
Dev: SquarePlay GamesPub: Paradox Arc
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Grab your jetpack and explore procedural asteroid fields, derelict spaceships and abandoned outposts. Build and automate your Space Rig to process scavenged trash. Craft, trade and fight your way home in this interstellar, open-world survival sandbox.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.5% ★, Sandbox 9.1%, Base Building 8.4%, Space 8.4%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
- #21 SpiritBorn
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Highforge Studios
Windows
An open-world survival crafting RPG set among floating islands. Gather resources, craft powerful tools, unlock spirit abilities to soar between skybound realms and reclaim your lost godhood.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.6% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Open World 9.3%, Crafting 8.4%, Sandbox 8.2%
- #22 GRAV
84% 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 41.3% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Sandbox 10.4%, Open World 9.8%, Survival 6.7%
- #23 No Man's Sky
82% matchVery Positive85% of 402,164 reviews2016
Dev: Hello Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.2 hrsMean: 70.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.5% ★, Space 11.4%, Open World 11.4%, Procedural Generation 8.2%, Sandbox 8%
- #24 PlanetSmith
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Incandescent Games
Windows
PlanetSmith is a sandbox survival RPG set across fully spherical, procedurally generated voxel worlds. Explore alien planets, build anything you can imagine, fight dangerous creatures, and seamlessly launch into space to continue your adventure across a living solar system.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.7% ★, Sandbox 10.9%, Base Building 10.8%, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Open World 7.1%
- #25 FarWest Colony
80% matchMixed57% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: JCP
Windows
Lead a rebellion against tyranny in this open-world, survival sci-fi RPG game. Utilize alien technology to explore, build bases, craft, and farm. Prepare for an unequal combat to rescue humanity from tyranny and a mysterious deadly virus.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.2% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Sandbox 9.7%, Open World 8.7%, Crafting 7.5%
- #26 Earthborne
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Luminous Arts
Windows
Explore, craft, fight and develop an automated technological civilization complete with airships and robotic drones!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.7% ★, Sandbox 11.3%, Procedural Generation 9.4%, Open World 8%, Base Building 7.9%
- #27 Starbound
79% matchVery Positive90% of 122,901 reviews2016
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 64.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 42.1% ★, Sandbox 13.7%, Space 7.7%, Open World 6.4%, Crafting 6.3%
- #28 Wonderia
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rock&DashPub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac
Wonderia's an open-world, manga-art adventure just waiting to be explored. It's got sci-fi sim elements, deep dungeons, and you can even morph into alien form! Grab up to 7 friends to mine, craft, battle, and level—or farm and fish the day away, if that's more your tempo. There's so much to do!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.8% ★, Mining 12.2% ★, Sandbox 11.1%, Procedural Generation 8.4%, Crafting 7.3%
- #29 Star Crafter
77% matchMixed69% of 104 reviews2025
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.9% ★, Mining 14.2% ★, Base Building 11.9%, Space 8%, Crafting 7.6%
- #30 Whisper of the Swallows
76% 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 33.5% ★, Sandbox 11.7%, Base Building 10.9%, Crafting 8.3%, Open World 7.9%
- #31 Planet Explorers
78% 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 42.7% ★, Sandbox 15.8%, Open World 11%, Crafting 6.9%, Building 5.6%
- #32 Odd Woods
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: Matt
Windows
Odd Woods is a survival crafting game in a forest environment. Build your base during the day to withstand the attacks of horror creatures at night. Explore, farm and hunt wildlife to survive another day.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33% ★, Base Building 13.8%, Open World 9.6%, Sandbox 8.3%, Building 8.1%
- #33 Nighthold
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2 Zombie GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Build shelters, interact with rescuees, battle against the Rot and raiders to survive another night in this Sandbox RPG. Play Solo or team up with friends in Online Сo-op.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.8% ★, Base Building 10.2%, Sandbox 9.1%, Open World 6.4%, Crafting 6.2%
- #34 Ancient the Dimensions
75% matchNegative9% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: HEADSTONE STUDIO
Windows
Immerse yourself in an epic Survival Action RPG adventure, exploring a vast fantasy fairy tale world to build your own sanctuary and survive against extraordinary mythical creatures. Enhance your equipment, weapons, and skills to battle ruthless empires and interdimensional visitors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.7% ★, Base Building 11.7%, Open World 9.3%, Sandbox 8.6%, Crafting 7.6%
- #35 Undercraft
74% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: PlayUndercraft
Windows
Create your world in this sandbox game where you can dig, build, explore, fight, and farm. Have a different experience in a day or night adventure. Explore a procedurally generated world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.9% ★, Sandbox 12.9%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Base Building 8%, Building 7.3%
- #36 BLASTRONAUT
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 174 reviews2022
Dev: Perfoon
Windows · Mac · Linux
BLASTRONAUT is a mining game in a procedural alien world. Explore, extract and profit.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.4% ★, Mining 15.7% ★, Sandbox 11.5%, Base Building 9.6%, Open World 8%
- #37 AETHUS
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,163 reviews2026
Dev: Pawsmonaut Games
Windows
Explore a vast underground world to mine and craft hundreds of items while building up your modular Outpost on the surface, to prospect for gems, refine resources and farm hydroponic crops in this top-down sci-fi survival-crafter where the story always provides a reason to dig deeper.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 20% ★, Mining 13.1% ★, Base Building 11%, Sandbox 9.1%, Open World 7%
- #38 Astral Terra
75% matchMixed50% of 152 reviews2015
Dev: Tethys Interactive LLC
Windows
Explore, Adventure, Craft, Build, Survive. How will you shape your world? Astral Terra is a Smooth Voxel, Procedurally Generated Open World game with RPG and Survival Elements!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.4% ★, Sandbox 12%, Open World 10.1%, Mining 7.8% ★, Building 6.3%
- #39 Nimoyd - Survival Sandbox
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nudge Nudge Games
Windows
You’ve crash-landed on Earth in 2702. Craft, dig, fight through a vast and colorful post-apocalyptic open world full of wonder, generated cities, dungeons, aliens, mechs, and an underworld. Find love. Or beat the ultimate Underlord!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34% ★, Sandbox 12.6%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Open World 9.2%, Crafting 8.2%
- #40 Crea
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,406 reviews2016
Dev: Siege Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Progress with every slain monster, learn over 80 skills through talents, craft hundreds of items, and explore vast procedurally-generated worlds in this ever-expanding sandbox RPG!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.1% ★, Sandbox 16.1%, Crafting 9.1%, RPG 5.5%, Moddable 5.5% ★
- #41 Astoaria
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feres Studio
Windows
A sandbox open-world survival set in a dynamic world of floating islands, each with its own ecosystem and climate. Explore and thrive by strategically exploiting these environments. Harness energy, strategically farm, craft your airship and much more, while uncovering the mysteries of this world.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.3% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Procedural Generation 11%, Sandbox 11%, Open World 7.5%
- #42 Necesse
69% matchVery Positive93% of 26,780 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44.4% ★, Sandbox 10.5%, Base Building 8.3%, Open World 8.2%, Crafting 6.7%
- #43 Force of Nature
73% 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 43.7% ★, Sandbox 10.7%, Crafting 10.4%, Open World 8.4%, Survival 6.8%
- #44 ARCANA
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thomas RandallPub: bald
Windows
An Open World Survival Crafting game where you harness magic to advance. Discover new crafting recipies, expand your base, and conquer your enemies.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 44.6% ★, Sandbox 11.2%, Procedural Generation 9.3%, Survival 6.9%, Crafting 6.8%
- #45 Good Heavens!
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nowhere Studios
Windows
Good Heavens! Is an open-world crafting and building RPG. Embark on a solo adventure or team up with up friends, picking your tool of choice – sword, wand, or carpenter's hammer. Navigate the quirky races and cultures of the promised lands and restore them to their, ahem, intended glory.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.1% ★, Base Building 12.4%, Sandbox 10.6%, Open World 9%, Crafting 7.2%
- #46 Hotfix
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: ol-web
Windows
Hotfix is a chromosome enriched solo indie game inspired by Minecraft and Enter the Gungeon. Create your own - near infinite - world full of randomly generated structures filled with guns and loot. Explore, build, and gather resources during the day and avoid robotic "dogs" powering up at night.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.6% ★, Base Building 11.2%, Mining 11% ★, Sandbox 9.9%, Procedural Generation 7.6%
- #47 Crashlands 2
68% matchVery Positive88% of 2,314 reviews2025
Dev: Butterscotch Shenanigans
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Slap your way across a vibrant world where interstellar friendships are the key to your survival. Befriend eccentric aliens, craft bizarre weaponry, and stick it to the man in this sequel to the award-winning open world crafting RPG Crashlands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.3% ★, Base Building 10.9%, Sandbox 10.2%, Open World 9.2%, Crafting 8%
- #48 AstroPlanet
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: VIVA
Windows
AstroPlanet is a sandbox game where you find yourself in the role of an astronaut whose ship has crashed on a planet with an inhospitable atmosphere. Your task is not only to survive, but also to turn this world into a habitable place.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.6% ★, Base Building 15.2%, Sandbox 15%, Crafting 9.8%, Space 8.3%
- #49 Craterbound
70% matchMixed54% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: Daniel Marquez
Windows
Crash-land onto a unique and hostile alien world and begin your fight to survive. Face its inhabitants, upgrade your technology, create outposts & bases, and find a way to repair your ship. Explore the beautifully strange terrain, all while blasting and crafting your way off of the planet.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.2% ★, Base Building 11.9%, Space 9.2%, Open World 8.8%, Sandbox 7.8%
- #50 Drift: Space Survival
70% matchMixed70% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: KAR Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You were deep in uncharted space on a research mission. Disaster struck. Together with your friends, explore a mysterious asteroid field and mine whatever resources possible to build what you need to survive.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.9% ★, Space 10.4%, Base Building 9.5%, Sandbox 8.5%, Crafting 7.8%
- #51 Breathedge 2
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RedRuins SoftworksPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Sent on a reckless mission, you find yourself in outer space filled with numerous dangers and things to explore. Build, craft, manage your crew, look after the chicken, and defeat the evil space corporation in this new breathtaking survival game.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.6% ★, Sandbox 10.6%, Space 10.3%, Survival 7.5%, RPG 6.7%
- #52 Wurm Unlimited
70% 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 38.1% ★, Sandbox 13.9%, Open World 10.7%, Crafting 8.7%, Base Building 7.9%
- #53 Core Keeper
66% 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: Open World Survival Craft 26.9% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Sandbox 11.1%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Open World 8.9%
- #54 Ardaria
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wise Dragon Studio
Windows
Procedural building parts, schematics import/export on a open world voxel PLANET, mine, craft and upgrade your skills. Master parkour moves, face hordes of enemies, and tame powerful mounts! FREE PROTOTYPE
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.2% ★, Moddable 11.7% ★, Sandbox 9.9%, Procedural Generation 8.8%, Crafting 7.9%
- #55 Oldowan
68% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Broussard Boi
Windows
Oldowan is a first-person casual survival sandbox game that is focused on very early humanity and how it developed. The crafting is all based on real practices, but the survival aspects are relaxed. Play solo or with 1-3 friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.7% ★, Mining 12.5% ★, Base Building 10.8%, Sandbox 8.7%, Open World 8.7%
- #56 Meor
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nel
Windows
An experimental voxel sandbox.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.9% ★, Mining 15.1% ★, Sandbox 10.9%, Open World 7.7%, Procedural Generation 7.6%
- #57 Deus Mantle
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 1SPEED
Windows
Craft, build, fight monsters, discover new technologies and explore an infinite procedurally generated world! Delve into unknown worlds to uncover ancient secrets and return home.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.8% ★, Base Building 11.7%, Sandbox 11.5%, Procedural Generation 9.6%, Crafting 7.9%
- #58 ICARUS
66% 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 34.4% ★, Base Building 13%, Mining 8.4% ★, Open World 7.5%, Crafting 7.3%
- #59 Re.poly
67% matchVery Positive92% of 135 reviews2019
Dev: Hinkfoot Studios
Windows
Re.Poly is a relaxed yet deep indie survival game in a low-poly style that blends exploration, combat, building, and adventure. Whether alone or with friends, create your own world, write your own story, and decide how you want to play.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.8% ★, Base Building 12.4%, Sandbox 12.3%, Open World 9.2%, Crafting 8.8%