- #1 Valheim
97% matchVery Positive94% of 534,015 reviews2021
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 25.8 hrsMean: 76.9 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 36.8% ★, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Base Building 9.6%, Survival 8.9%, Mythology 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the definitive Viking survival experience with deep crafting, base building, and exploration that mirrors the atmosphere of Midgard.
- #2 V Rising
96% matchVery Positive89% of 134,242 reviews2024
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 21.0 hrsMean: 57.2 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: Base Building 21.9%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Survival 16.2%, Multiplayer 11.9%, PvE 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It combines top-down action-RPG combat with complex base building and survival mechanics in a persistent, dangerous world.
- #3 The Riftbreaker
96% matchVery Positive90% of 23,789 reviews2021
Dev: EXOR Studios
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.9%, Base Building 20.7%, Action RPG 12.9%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Hack and Slash 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the base defense and resource management loop found in Tribes of Midgard while adding high-octane action-RPG combat.
- #4 Ravenswatch
95% matchVery Positive80% of 21,178 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.5%, Co-op 24.1%, Roguelite 14.3%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Hack and Slash 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: This top-down roguelite focuses on cooperative action and character builds, capturing the fast-paced combat loop of a Tribes run.
- #5 Enshrouded
94% matchVery Positive86% of 101,648 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.7 hrsMean: 45.6 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: Base Building 22.4%, Online Co-Op 21.3%, Survival 16.5%, Action RPG 12%, Multiplayer 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: It blends survival-crafting with action-RPG combat and exploration, offering a more structured world-building experience.
- #6 Children of Morta
94% matchVery Positive88% of 22,780 reviews2019
Dev: Dead MagePub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.4%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Action RPG 12.9%, Roguelite 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven action-RPG roguelite that emphasizes cooperative play and character progression through procedural dungeons.
- #7 Northgard: Definitive Edition
93% matchVery Positive85% of 68,241 reviews2018
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 28.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
Why similar: Vikings 51.3% ★, Base Building 17.5%, Co-op 10.8%, PvE 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: While more strategy-focused, it provides the essential Viking-themed base building and clan management experience.
- #8 Core Keeper
91% matchVery Positive93% of 64,481 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 34.1 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 30.8% ★, Base Building 12.9%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Survival 9.3%, Co-op 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game features addictive survival-crafting loops and boss progression that feel very similar to the gear-grind in Tribes of Midgard.
- #9 Don't Starve Together
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 531,653 reviews2016
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 64.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 70.4% ★, Survival 18.1%, Multiplayer 4.1%, Co-op 3.9%, Online Co-Op 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging cooperative survival game that emphasizes resource management and base defense against waves of increasingly difficult threats.
- #10 ASKA
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 11,689 reviews2024
Dev: Sand Sailor StudioPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A new Viking age dawns with you at its helm. Forge a thriving colony from nothing in this mythic open-world survival sim. Earn the gods' favor and survive in a land ruled by ancient terrors and unforgiving seasons. Rally unique villagers, expand your settlement and defend your tribe - solo or co-op!
Why similar: Vikings 31.6% ★, Open World Survival Craft 23.9% ★, Online Co-Op 9.6%, Base Building 9.3%, Survival 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This survival game allows you to lead a Viking tribe, focusing on colony management and defense against environmental threats.
- #11 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
89% matchVery Positive82% of 9,989 reviews2024
Dev: Merge GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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% ★, Base Building 14.1%, Online Co-Op 13.9%, Survival 10.4%, Co-op 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique survival-crafting perspective with a focus on base building and exploration in a hostile, oversized world.
- #12 For The King
90% matchVery Positive88% of 43,368 reviews2018
Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.5%, Co-op 22.8%, Multiplayer 19.4%, Roguelite 18%, Indie 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic roguelite that captures the cooperative, party-based adventure feel with a focus on turn-based combat and exploration.
- #13 The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
88% matchVery Positive82% of 11,900 reviews2024
Dev: Free Range GamesPub: North Beach Games
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A survival crafting adventure set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth. Lead the Dwarves to reclaim Moria - mine, build, and battle through procedurally generated depths alone or with up to 8 players in co-op. It is time to return to Moria!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 40.8% ★, Base Building 16%, Online Co-Op 15.2%, Survival 10.3%, PvE 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-crafting game that emphasizes cooperative base building and exploration within a procedurally generated underground environment.
- #14 Necesse
86% matchVery Positive93% of 27,199 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.8 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 52.9% ★, Base Building 9.2%, Online Co-Op 8.6%, Survival 8.2%, Multiplayer 8%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down sandbox survival game that emphasizes base building, raiding, and boss progression in a cooperative setting.
- #15 Vikings - Wolves of Midgard
89% matchMixed59% of 4,478 reviews2017
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Vikings – Wolves of Midgard takes you to the Shores of Midgard, a world based upon the mythology and history of the Vikings, but with a fantasy twist. Battle the fearsome Jotan, hordes of terrifying undead monstrosities and the beasts of Ragnarok, as you strive to survive the growing cold of Fimbulwinter.
Why similar: Vikings 39% ★, Mythology 14.8%, Action RPG 10.4%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Online Co-Op 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A direct action-RPG experience set in Norse mythology that focuses on hack-and-slash combat and character growth.
- #16 Dawn of Defiance
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,797 reviews2024
Dev: Traega EntertainmentPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You are the Defier, a Spartan beginning your afterlife on the Crossroads. In this Greek myth-inspired survival craft, ascend from weak soldier to god-like anti-hero. Build impressive Greek structures, craft legendary gear, and break the seals of the Underworld with up to 3 friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.8% ★, Online Co-Op 13.6%, Mythology 13.4%, Base Building 10.4%, Survival 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-crafting game set in a Greek mythological world that emphasizes cooperative play and base building.
- #17 Niffelheim
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,332 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 27.4% ★, Mythology 16%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Base Building 10.6%, Co-op 9%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D survival game deeply rooted in Norse mythology, focusing on crafting, base defense, and exploration.
- #18 Len's Island
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 7,720 reviews2025
Dev: Flow Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
An open-world survival crafting game for 1–8 players, blending intense dungeon crawling and ARPG combat with peaceful farming and creative building. Take on quests and explore a vast, procedurally-generated world full of danger and discovery.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 48.9% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Survival 11.8%, PvE 8.8%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines survival-crafting with dungeon crawling, offering a relaxing yet engaging loop of building and combat.
- #19 Frozen Flame
85% matchMixed63% of 2,975 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 36.7% ★, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Base Building 13.8%, Survival 8.8%, Hack and Slash 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world survival RPG that features crafting and exploration with a focus on magical progression.
- #20 The Survivalists
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 10,012 reviews2020
Dev: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.6% ★, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Base Building 12.1%, Survival 10.6%, Co-op 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted survival-crafting game that focuses on resource gathering and building in a procedurally generated world.
- #21 Tinkerlands
82% matchVery Positive86% of 3,833 reviews2025
Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 13.9 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 46.3% ★, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Survival 10.7%, Co-op 9.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-crafting game that features pixel-art aesthetics and a focus on exploration and building.
- #22 Wayfinder
82% matchMixed60% of 26,132 reviews2024
Dev: Airship Syndicate
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Become a Wayfinder, and unlock their powers as you choose your path and playstyle while pushing back a hostile force that has overtaken your world. A Co-Op ARPG where you directly shape and customize the endless adventures you go on with friends, because Wayfinders are stronger together.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 32.4%, Action RPG 28.2%, Co-op 13.6%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Exploration 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that focuses on cooperative dungeon crawling and character customization in a vibrant world.
- #23 Project Winter
83% matchVery Positive82% of 19,070 reviews2019
Dev: Other Ocean InteractivePub: Other Ocean Group
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Project Winter 2.0: Cabin Fever is an 8-player survival and social deception game where teamwork is vital, but betrayal is inevitable. Face the wilderness, uncover traitors, and survive paranoia in this streamlined yet chaotic multiplayer experience.
Why similar: Survival 25.2%, PvE 24.7%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Colorful 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative survival game that adds a layer of social deduction, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in harsh environments.
- #24 Terraria
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,524,255 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.5 hrsMean: 150.1 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 56.2% ★, Survival 11.3%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Online Co-Op 8.6%, Co-op 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for survival-crafting progression, offering massive boss battles and base building that rewards long-term planning.
- #25 Dungeons of Sundaria
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,410 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?
Why similar: Action RPG 18.8%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, PvE 17.7%, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Co-op 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon-crawler that emphasizes cooperative combat and loot progression in a fantasy setting.
- #26 Risk of Rain 2
79% matchVery Positive94% of 347,262 reviews2020
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 64.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Why similar: Co-op 23.1%, Multiplayer 20.7%, Roguelite 19.7%, Online Co-Op 19.4%, Survival 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: While purely a roguelite, it captures the intensity of scaling difficulty and cooperative combat against massive bosses.
- #27 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
77% matchVery Positive81% of 25,015 reviews2025
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 15.7 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 40.2% ★, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 10.4%, Co-op 10.2%
- #28 Farever
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 6,770 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Forge your legend in a forgotten realm! Farever is an online multiplayer action RPG set in a vast fantasy open world. Alone or with friends, embark on an epic journey together! Explore wild lands and dangerous dungeons, craft powerful gear, and carve your path through dynamic combat and platforming.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 38.6%, Action RPG 31.5%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Exploration 10.4%, Action 6.4%
- #29 Portal Knights
79% matchVery Positive83% of 22,235 reviews2017
Dev: Keen Games GmbHPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!
Why similar: Multiplayer 30.6%, Survival 27.8%, Co-op 25.6%, Exploration 8.9%, Action 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox RPG that mixes building and combat, providing a lighter, more accessible take on the survival-crafting genre.
- #30 ICARUS
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 63,962 reviews2021
Dev: RocketWerkz
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 46.0 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 38.2% ★, Base Building 13.2%, Online Co-Op 13%, Survival 10.8%, Multiplayer 8%
- #31 Shape of Dreams
74% matchVery Positive90% of 19,061 reviews2025
Dev: Lizard SmoothiePub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced top-down roguelite action with chaotic projectile-filled battles, fluid combat, and high-stakes co-op. Play solo or with up to three friends as you dodge overwhelming attacks and unleash devastating builds.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 16.4%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Co-op 13.5%, Action RPG 13.4%, PvE 13%
- #32 The Wild Eight
78% matchMixed68% of 8,077 reviews2019
Dev: Eight PointsPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.0 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 53.2% ★, Survival 15.7%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Co-op 9.6%, Multiplayer 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A survival game that focuses on cooperative exploration and resource management in a harsh, frozen environment.
- #33 Craftopia
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 20,035 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 47.9% ★, Survival 15.7%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Co-op 6.1%
- #34 Conan Exiles Enhanced
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 115,037 reviews2018
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 111.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Conan Exiles Enhanced is an open world survival game set in the mythical lands of Hyboria, now fully upgraded to Unreal Engine 5 with stunning visuals and improved performance. SURVIVE, BUILD, and DOMINATE alone or with friends in a world brimming with adventure!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 50.3% ★, Survival 19.3%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Co-op 5.8%
- #35 Nightingale
73% matchMixed67% of 17,932 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 36.1% ★, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Base Building 11.1%, Survival 9.1%, Multiplayer 7.8%
- #36 Ember Knights
72% matchVery Positive94% of 6,833 reviews2023
Dev: Doom TurtlePub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.8%, Co-op 17.4%, Roguelite 16.7%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Multiplayer 12.8%
- #37 ENDALOR
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 239 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 42.3% ★, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Base Building 11.7%, Survival 9.7%, Co-op 7.8%
- #38 Lodventure
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 161 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 45.3% ★, Co-op 12.1%, Base Building 11.9%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Survival 10.5%
- #39 New World: Aeternum
72% matchMixed67% of 296,647 reviews2021
Dev: Amazon Game Studios
Windows
Median: 58.9 hrsMean: 196.5 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Experience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41% ★, PvE 23.7%, Multiplayer 17%, Co-op 11.6%, Action 6.1%
- #40 VALHALL: Harbinger
74% matchMixed51% of 467 reviews2020
Dev: Blackrose Arts
Windows
VALHALL is a blend of multiple genres, combining first & third person directional physical combat slasher with a survival experience set in a brutal world of Vikings. Survive, feel Thor's power, become an einherjar, and enter the ultimate battlefield!
Why similar: Vikings 57.4% ★, Base Building 12%, Hack and Slash 10.8%, Survival 10.7%, Multiplayer 6.3%
- #41 For The King II
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 15,585 reviews2023
Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle against Fahrul's tyrannical Queen alone or as a party of four players in the sequel to For The King, the massively popular turn-based roguelite tabletop RPG. Will you unravel the once beloved Queen's terrible secret?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.9%, Co-op 22.9%, Roguelite 21.6%, Multiplayer 18.6%, Singleplayer 2%
- #42 Hero Siege
73% matchMixed67% of 46,731 reviews2014
Dev: Panic Art Studios Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.
Why similar: Action RPG 28.4%, Hack and Slash 22.7%, Co-op 15.7%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Roguelite 13.2%
- #43 Voidtrain
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 9,447 reviews2025
Dev: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 45.3% ★, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Base Building 11.5%, Co-op 9.7%, Survival 8.6%
- #44 Shamania
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 145 reviews2025
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 40.3% ★, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Survival 10.8%, Co-op 9.1%, Base Building 8.9%
- #45 Omega Crafter
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 566 reviews2025
Dev: Preferred Networks
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Adventure in a vast open-world survival craft game with your programmable sidekick Grammi! Program the Grammi to collect materials, build your town, craft weapons and armor to challenge strong enemies! Play alone or with friends online!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.7% ★, Online Co-Op 11%, Survival 10.7%, Co-op 9.8%, Multiplayer 9.5%
- #46 MIR4
71% matchMixed65% of 14,848 reviews2021
Dev: Wemade NextPub: Wemade
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 461.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend.
Why similar: Action RPG 47%, PvE 43.9%, Action 9.1%
- #47 Gunfire Reborn
68% matchVery Positive93% of 102,993 reviews2021
Dev: Gunfire Reborn StudioPub: Duoyi Games
Windows
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 49.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 33.2%, Roguelite 25%, Co-op 21.5%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Action 2.5%
- #48 Drake Hollow
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,796 reviews2020
Dev: The Molasses FloodPub: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Build and defend villages of vegetable folk from deadly feral beasts in the blighted world of The Hollow. Explore, gather, and fight! You can even invite your friends. Can you craft the perfect village?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.4%, Survival 16.3%, Base Building 16%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Co-op 9.4%
- #49 Romestead
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 201 reviews2026
Dev: BeartwigsPub: Three Friends
Windows
Rome has fallen! Rebuild civilization in this action-adventure survival game for 1-8 players. Fight hordes of the walking dead, build settlements, restore the Roman gods... or kick back and farm with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 33.6% ★, Base Building 13.4%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, Action RPG 12.3%, Procedural Generation 11.1%
- #50 Wild Woods
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,875 reviews2024
Dev: Octofox GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Wild Woods is a couch co-op game full of action, teamwork and woodland critters. One to four players take on the role of brave little cats defending their wooden wagon on its way through a dangerous forest. Clever cooperation is key - their way is full of obstacles!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.6%, Co-op 19.6%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Multiplayer 14.9%, PvE 12.5%
- #51 Solace Crafting
70% 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 36.6% ★, Base Building 12.4%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Survival 9.7%, Multiplayer 7.8%
- #52 Cloudheim
67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,488 reviews2025
Dev: Noodle Cat Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Master chaotic physics-based combat inspired by Zelda and Devil May Cry. Explore islands and dungeons, smash monsters, loot and craft powerful gear, and grow your home in the sky. Play solo or online co-op with up to 4 players.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.6%, Action RPG 21.8%, Co-op 13%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Multiplayer 10%
- #53 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
67% matchVery Positive82% of 1,253 reviews2025
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Roguelite 38.2%, Hack and Slash 35.1%, Colorful 9.9%, Action 7.5%, Indie 6.4%
- #54 Palworld
66% matchVery Positive94% of 421,232 reviews2024
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 34.5 hrsMean: 70.8 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 42.3% ★, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Survival 12.3%, Multiplayer 10%, Base Building 9.9%
- #55 Everwind
66% matchVery Positive82% of 3,221 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Everwind is a novel take on RPG and Sandbox Survival genre in First-Person-Perspective. Embark on the adventure with your friends - Build a base on a flying island-ship, gather resources, craft, loot, and fight while you rise above the clouds to uncover the mysteries of this world!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.4%, Action RPG 16.8%, Co-op 14%, Survival 12.9%, Multiplayer 10.9%
- #56 SWORN
66% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,560 reviews2025
Dev: Windwalk GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
SWORN is a 1-4 player co-op action rogue-like. Explore and reclaim a fallen Camelot from the reign of a corrupted Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
Why similar: Mythology 18.8%, Online Co-Op 17.1%, Co-op 13.1%, Roguelite 12.7%, Action RPG 12.3%
- #57 Beyond the Map
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 691 reviews2025
Dev: Glitch Goblins
Windows
Isometric survival ARPG set in a procedurally generated fantasy world. Build your base, gear up, and venture out, chasing stronger enemies and better loot.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38% ★, Base Building 13.8%, Action RPG 12%, PvE 8.5%, Hack and Slash 7.9%