- #1 Palworld
97% matchVery Positive95% of 490,433 reviews2026
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 41.0 hrsMean: 86.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.4% ★, Creature Collector 17.4%, Open World 11.3%, Survival 9.4%, Crafting 6.6%
- #2 Aurendor
96% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Telescope Studios
Windows
Aurendor is an open world survival game. Players must gather resources, cook their meals and fight dangerous creatures to survive and build a home for themselves. Aurendor also offers a multiplayer game option. Players can play together by cooperating with or battling other survivors.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.9% ★, Open World 9.8%, Survival 9.6%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Crafting 8.3%
- #3 SkyCraft
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ADIAN
Windows
Skycraft is an open-world survival game for 1-10 players, set in infinite procedurally-generated floating islands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.9% ★, Open World 10%, Survival 9.4%, Online Co-Op 8.9%, Crafting 8.7%
- #4 Solace Crafting
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 899 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 25.5% ★, Survival 9.7%, Crafting 9.6%, Open World 9.4%, Base Building 7.8%
- #5 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
94% matchVery Positive81% of 32,495 reviews2026
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can you hope to face the ferocious Dragon Queen.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.2% ★, Open World 12%, Survival 9.9%, Online Co-Op 8.4%, Crafting 7.8%
- #6 Wildsite
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vividdi Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Crash-land on a sci-fi planet plagued by toxic plasma storms. Alongside Bob, your sarcastic AI companion, build and shrink your base to move it anywhere. Fight with primitive or plasma weapons in this survival-craft adventure solo or with up to 3 friends in online co-op!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.5% ★, Open World 9.8%, Survival 9.4%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Crafting 8.9%
- #7 Grounded 2
93% matchVery Positive81% of 24,763 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger. In this open-world, single-player or co-op survival adventure, craft weapons and armor, build your base, and traverse the playground on your buggy. But something else is out there—and it hasn’t forgotten you.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24% ★, Survival 13.4%, Open World 10.4%, Base Building 9.6%, Crafting 8.4%
- #8 无尽之界/Endless Trek
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 满汉全席工作室
Windows
As the commander of the original human world, we led the vanguard through the portal and entered the unknown original world. The fog here hinders our exploration, and we must unite to build a home here to survive! In this way, we may find a way home. Remember! Don't trust Aboriginal and life here!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.6% ★, Creature Collector 13%, Survival 9.2%, Online Co-Op 8.8%, Crafting 8.6%
- #9 Shamania
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Totem Keepers Games
Windows
Shamania is an open world survival game where you can CRAFT, FIGHT, and EXPLORE a vibrant sandbox world with friends in CO-OP. Expand your base as a hub for survival, gather resources, and master professions to unlock new tools and opportunities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.8% ★, Open World 11.6%, Crafting 10.8%, Survival 9.9%, Online Co-Op 7.1%
- #10 Valheim
90% matchVery Positive94% of 555,289 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 81.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.2% ★, Survival 10%, Open World 9.9%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Crafting 7.8%
- #11 Raft
91% matchVery Positive93% of 379,035 reviews2022
Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 32.3% ★, Survival 14.3%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Co-op 8.4%, Crafting 8.3%
- #12 Grounded
89% matchVery Positive90% of 95,977 reviews2022
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 41.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.5% ★, Survival 14.8%, Base Building 9.6%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Crafting 8.7%
- #13 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
88% matchVery Positive82% of 10,551 reviews2024
Dev: Max Ent Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 16.3 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 25.1% ★, Survival 9.9%, Open World 8.9%, Crafting 8.5%, Base Building 8.5%
- #14 Craftopia
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 20,264 reviews2020
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Craftopia is the brand new multiplayer survival action game made in Japan. We combined many features we find enjoyable, such as hunting, farming, hack-and-slash, building, automation to develop this game.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.4% ★, Open World 15.9%, Crafting 13.5%, Survival 11.9%, Multiplayer 7.3%
- #15 Necesse
84% matchVery Positive93% of 29,166 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 35.9% ★, Open World 9.2%, Survival 7.9%, Crafting 7.7%, Multiplayer 6.2%
- #16 Sagventyr
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheFirstStar
Windows
This action game incorporates elements unique to the medium—such as the spirit of exploration as you venture into the unknown, the tension of weighing the risks and rewards of combat, and the exhilaration of acquiring rare, hard-to-find items.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.6% ★, Survival 9.9%, Open World 9.7%, Crafting 8.7%, Online Co-Op 7.3%
- #17 Subsistence
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 13,861 reviews2016
Dev: ColdGames
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 40.4 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 37.5% ★, Survival 12.9%, Crafting 10.4%, Open World 9.8%, Multiplayer 7.1%
- #18 Green Hell
85% matchVery Positive85% of 102,938 reviews2019
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 34.6% ★, Survival 12.8%, Online Co-Op 9%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Open World 8.4%
- #19 Nightingale
84% matchMixed66% of 18,084 reviews2024
Dev: Inflexion Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 24.0 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 27.9% ★, Open World 10.3%, Survival 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Crafting 9%
- #20 Unended
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Ransom
Windows · Linux
Scavenge and survive across strange biomes and other dimensions in a smooth, fully destructible world. Dig anywhere, build a base, tame creatures, and possess them to fly, swim, or burrow. Challenge its ruling lords alone or with other players online.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26% ★, Creature Collector 10.1%, Crafting 9.2%, Survival 9%, Open World 8.8%
- #21 Planetaries
82% matchMixed58% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: EY-Studio
Windows
Experience a vast Sci-fi open-world survival TD game set on a distant planet deep in the universe. Craft, build, mine, trade, explore, and survive in this alien world. Collect Data and defend against waves of enemies seeking to banish you. Enjoy the adventure in Singleplayer or Multiplayer.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25% ★, Open World 9.6%, Survival 8.9%, Crafting 8.8%, Online Co-Op 8.7%
- #22 The Untamed realms
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Firestonemander Studios
Windows
Explore a vast untamed world, capture powerful Ecomon, build your team, craft your survival, and battle alongside friends in an online open-world creature-collecting adventure.
Why similar: Creature Collector 22.3%, Open World Survival Craft 21.4% ★, Crafting 9.5%, Open World 9.1%, Sandbox 8.9%
- #23 The Last Viking
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NoBrain Studio
Windows
Play as a young viking, learn to survive and fight in the wilderness. To fulfill your destiny, explore an island alone or in cooperation with friends, build structures, confront Norse gods and mythological creatures. Will you be the last Viking?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 17.4% ★, Open World 11.9%, Survival 11.3%, Online Co-Op 10.4%, Base Building 9.1%
- #24 Elysium
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Artifika Games
Windows · Mac
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.8% ★, Creature Collector 16.1%, Online Co-Op 8.7%, Survival 8.5%, Crafting 8.4%
- #25 Tinkerlands
79% matchVery Positive86% of 4,122 reviews2025
Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 14.5 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 29.4% ★, Open World 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Survival 9.7%, Crafting 8.3%
- #26 Never Wither
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Geo Seed GamesPub: Luckycalf
Windows
Experience unprecedented creature collection gameplay—Transform into almost any creature you see! Collect and raise fantastical creatures, and command them to farm, build, and craft. In this open world survival crafting game, Establish your settlement, become the last hope against the Corruption.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.4% ★, Creature Collector 21.5%, Online Co-Op 8.2%, Base Building 7.7%, Sandbox 5.4%
- #27 Force of Nature
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,209 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 36.2% ★, Crafting 12.4%, Survival 12%, Open World 9.6%, Sandbox 6.3%
- #28 Nighthold
78% 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 38.2% ★, Survival 7.6%, Crafting 7.4%, Open World 7.4%, Base Building 7%
- #29 2D?!
78% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Lycke04
Windows
Excavate, combat, discover, construct! Every challenge can be conquered in this thrilling adventure game. Immerse yourself in endless creativity as you explore through uncharted territories , engage in epic battles and shape thw world with your own hands.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.8% ★, Survival 10.4%, Crafting 8.9%, Open World 8.2%, Sandbox 7.7%
- #30 Miner Rogue
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voxelblade Studio
Windows
In a fully destructible world, gather resources, build, and craft items. Fight back with your friends against the corruption spreading across the land. But don't dig too deep, because you might end up in hell.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.9% ★, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Open World 9%, Crafting 9%, Survival 8.8%
- #31 Until North Ends
75% matchPositive86% of 42 reviews2026
Dev: Unknown Hex
Windows
Fight, farm, and forage as a new experience awaits in this open-world survival crafting adventure. Journey alone or with friends as you build your own safe haven to weather the harsh Nordic landscapes before you.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 30.7% ★, Open World 11.5%, Crafting 10.5%, Survival 10.3%, Online Co-Op 8.7%
- #32 Undercraft
77% 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 30.2% ★, Survival 10.5%, Online Co-Op 9.4%, Sandbox 7.7%, Multiplayer 7%
- #33 Under a Rock
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nordic TrollsPub: Gameforge 4D GmbH
Windows
A procedural open-world survival craft game for 1-10 players. Explore a primitive but dangerous place with a different evolutionary path; here, wildlife is oversized, Neanderthals still exist, and curses are real.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 20.2% ★, Creature Collector 14.6%, Open World 8.1%, Crafting 7.8%, Survival 7.6%
- #34 CHKN
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,765 reviews2016
Dev: Katapult
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Behold, the miracle of life… packed into cubes! Create fantastic creatures in an open-world sandbox game like no other. Explore, craft, and survive—all with the help of your very own creations.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 23.6% ★, Creature Collector 16.8%, Open World 10.6%, Survival 9.7%, Crafting 8.6%
- #35 Tree of Life 2
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OddOneGames
Windows
Build a village in a strange world and begin your own adventure. Join friends or face new rivals, and enjoy boundless freedom!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.8% ★, Open World 9.3%, Online Co-Op 8.9%, Crafting 8.9%, Survival 8.6%
- #36 Core Keeper
73% matchVery Positive93% of 66,787 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 34.9 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 22% ★, Open World 10.6%, Survival 9.7%, Crafting 9.4%, Base Building 8.2%
- #37 TROLLHEIM: GNOMES
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trollheim
Windows
More info coming soon
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.8% ★, Survival 10.6%, Base Building 9.6%, Open World 9.3%, Crafting 9.2%
- #38 Zeverland
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quantum Quirks
Windows
Welcome to Zeverland, survive & craft together with your friends in a deceptively cute apocalypse, with no limits! Everything is interactive like the real world—dismantle toilets, strap zombie heads to bats, or weld a bed to your RV. Then, try to repair bridges, make vaccines, and relight the world!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 25.7% ★, Open World 9.8%, Survival 9.7%, Crafting 9.4%, Base Building 9%
- #39 ICARUS
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 68,864 reviews2021
Dev: RocketWerkz
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 28.5% ★, Survival 11.5%, Base Building 8.9%, Online Co-Op 8.8%, Open World 8.6%
- #40 Fragmented
74% 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 40.5% ★, Survival 13.4%, Open World 10%, Crafting 7.2%, Multiplayer 6.8%
- #41 ShanHai
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Honglizi
Windows
Travel to the world of the Classic of Mountains and Seas to collect mythical creatures and battle alongside your rare beasts. Build, farm, and produce together to uncover the great conspiracy hidden in Shanhai. This open-world survival crafting game supports multiplayer mode.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 24.9% ★, Creature Collector 18.2%, Open World 10.7%, Survival 9.5%, Crafting 9.2%
- #42 Divided Land
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mich
Windows
Join the fight for survival in a vast medieval open world. Explore, hunt, craft powerful gear, raid and plunder enemy villages, or forge your own path. As darkness falls, the dead awaken - prepare your defenses or seek shelter. Team up with allies in co-op PvE or face the wilderness alone.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.1% ★, Open World 9.7%, Survival 9.4%, Crafting 9.2%, Base Building 7.7%
- #43 SpiritBorn
71% 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 33.8% ★, Open World 11.9%, Survival 11.5%, Crafting 10.7%, Base Building 7.9%
- #44 ENDALOR
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 280 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 28.7% ★, Open World 9.9%, Survival 9.4%, Online Co-Op 9.2%, Crafting 7.6%
- #45 Emberhaven
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Third Variable Co., Ltd.Pub: Jexar Games Co., Ltd.
Windows
Survive in a procedurally generated fantasy world overrun by creeping corruption. Build impenetrable strongholds, tend your farms, forge deadly weapons, and fend off hordes of mutated abominations to defend your last sanctuary.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.1% ★, Survival 9.6%, Crafting 9.1%, Base Building 8.9%, Open World 8.4%
- #46 Terraria
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,558,339 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.9 hrsMean: 152.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.8% ★, Survival 10.3%, Sandbox 9.2%, Crafting 8.9%, Multiplayer 7.2%
- #47 GRAV
72% matchMixed47% of 6,922 reviews2015
Dev: BitMonster, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 11.6 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 36.2% ★, Survival 12.6%, Open World 11.9%, Base Building 9.1%, Crafting 7.9%
- #48 Project Castaway
68% matchMixed65% of 1,893 reviews2026
Dev: Mardonpol Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Project Castaway is a survival crafting title set in the Pacific Ocean. Live the life of a stranded castaway, with only yourself - and the island's inhabitants - for company! Sail the ocean, hunt, explore unique islands and gather resources as you fight for survival.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.6% ★, Online Co-Op 9.4%, Survival 9.3%, Open World 8.8%, Co-op 7.8%
- #49 Crestfallen: Medieval Survival
69% matchMixed59% of 461 reviews2024
Dev: Bloodbath Studios
Windows
👑 Hail to the King! In Crestfallen: Medieval Survival, players clash for dominance over the realm through strategic castle 🏰 building and fierce combat. Craft epic armor, forge deadly medieval weapons⚔️, and build a kingdom worthy of legend 📜. Create a Guild 🐉, trade goods, and prevail! 🌟
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.6% ★, Crafting 11%, Survival 10.9%, Open World 10.2%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #50 Across the Wonderlands
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Covenant.dev
Windows
The most whimsical open-world survival crafting game! Build your magical base dimension, craft bizarre dishes, and face off against quirky foes as you journey through enchanting fables to uncover the mystery of the fallen star.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.1% ★, Creature Collector 15.2%, Open World 9.7%, Base Building 9.5%, Crafting 9.2%
- #51 Wurm Unlimited
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,138 reviews2015
Dev: Code Club ABPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 18.8 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 32.2% ★, Open World 12.5%, Crafting 10.5%, Survival 9.3%, Sandbox 8.3%
- #52 Cataclysm Upon Us
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 7Dev Studios
Windows · Linux
Cataclysm Upon Us is an open world survival RPG. Craft, fight, and build in a world overrun by mutants, zombies and other abominations. Uncover secrets, embrace mutations and cybernetic enhancements. Every decision shapes your journey in this haunting cataclysm. Can you survive the chaos?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 26.2% ★, Open World 11.2%, Survival 10.5%, Crafting 8.6%, Multiplayer 7%
- #53 Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
67% matchVery Positive91% of 7,668 reviews2024
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Survive, craft, and automate in this free prologue set on one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters, an open-world game where you play solo or with friends to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 29.6% ★, Open World 9.8%, Base Building 9.4%, Crafting 8.9%, Online Co-Op 8.4%
- #54 Planet Explorers
69% matchMixed62% of 6,818 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 37% ★, Open World 13.2%, Sandbox 9.7%, Survival 8.9%, Crafting 8.6%
- #55 Vestalborne
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mythryl Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Break the world, then build your own. Vestalborne is an unlimited open-world survival crafting RPG: mine, farm, build and destroy across procedural dimensions, and fight the rising danger. Collect Embers, grow stronger, and keep the Eternal Flame burning solo, with friends, or against them.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 28.2% ★, Crafting 9.9%, Survival 9.9%, Open World 8.4%, Base Building 8.3%
- #56 The Wild Eight
68% matchMixed68% of 8,131 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 37.4% ★, Survival 15.7%, Open World 10%, Crafting 7.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%
- #57 Lodventure
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 166 reviews2023
Dev: Sky Games
Windows
Embark on a 1-4 players Co-op survival adventure in an open world wilderness in search of a myth called the Lod Stone. Build your house, sow your crops, brew potions, tame a horse and discover powerful abilities. Venture into dangerous dungeons, fight unique bosses to find the Lod stone.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.2% ★, Open World 11.1%, Survival 10.3%, Co-op 8.9%, Crafting 8.5%
- #58 Scrapnaut
67% matchMixed70% of 839 reviews2021
Dev: SpiffyBitPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Scrapnaut is a co-op & singleplayer top-down, base building survival game with steampunk elements. Explore an open world with different biomes, take care of oxygen, manage your farms, generate electricity, build your home and much more!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 22.2% ★, Survival 11.1%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Crafting 8.4%, Open World 8.1%
- #59 ASTRONEER
66% matchVery Positive92% of 139,497 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 44.7 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 30.8% ★, Open World 12.1%, Survival 11.1%, Base Building 8.4%, Multiplayer 8%