- #1 Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 12,228 reviews2017
Dev: Brilliant Game Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Here is a sandbox like no other. Create massive battles with absolutely no limits. Want to see 10,000 chickens fight an army of Romans?? Sure, why not. Want to see a company of WW2 U.S soldiers fight 11,000 Medieval soldiers?? There are simply no limits to the carnage you can achieve in UEBS.
Why similar: Sandbox 49.3%, Simulation 25%, Strategy 15%, Action 7.1%, Third Person 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: The direct predecessor to the seed game, offering the same massive-scale sandbox combat experience.
- #2 Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 149,906 reviews2021
Dev: Landfall
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
Why similar: Sandbox 31.7%, Wargame 18.6%, Simulation 14%, Realistic 12.3%, Strategy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based tactical game that focuses on humorous, chaotic, and highly customizable battle simulations.
- #3 Animal Revolt Battle Simulator
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,681 reviews2022
Dev: VDimension
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The ultimate physics-based, sandbox battle simulator where you can create funny battles between all sorts of ragdoll creatures! You can also make your own monsters with the unit creator or even join the battles yourself in the first-person mode!
Why similar: Wargame 36.2%, Sandbox 29.2%, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 10.6%, 3D 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game allows you to create and pit various creatures against each other in a physics-driven sandbox environment.
- #4 Epic Fantasy Battle Simulator
95% matchVery Positive84% of 454 reviews2021
Dev: Mutiny Software
Windows
Welcome to Epic Fantasy Battle Simulator, the most immersive medieval battle simulator to date! Throw tens of thousands of soldiers into battle, enjoy the show, or take control of one of them to prove your valor! The only limit is your imagination! Or maybe your CPU?
Why similar: RTS 28.2%, Sandbox 23.5%, Simulation 10.9%, Strategy 9.8%, Third Person 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A direct competitor that focuses on large-scale fantasy army combat with various unit types and tactical positioning.
- #5 Total Tank Simulator
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,653 reviews2020
Dev: Noobz from PolandPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Commander in the ranks. Soldier at heart. Choose a faction and deploy and command your army into massive physics-driven WWII battles to the last man standing. Destroy everything on sight with an insane amount of units that will behave tactically.
Why similar: Sandbox 33.8%, Simulation 21.4%, Strategy 21.1%, Action 8.7%, Realistic 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines large-scale strategy with physics-based destruction, focusing specifically on World War II armored combat.
- #6 WorldBox - God Simulator
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 54,299 reviews2021
Dev: Maxim Karpenko
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
WorldBox is the ULTIMATE god simulator and sandbox game. A petri dish for your fantasy civilizations. Create your own world or destroy it using many powers. Watch civilizations grow, form kingdoms, colonize new lands, sail to far continents, wars to ignite, empires to fall and towns to burn!
Why similar: God Game 54.3% ★, Sandbox 25.1%, Artificial Intelligence 11.8%, Simulation 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a top-down god-game perspective where you can simulate the rise and fall of civilizations on a massive scale.
- #7 Ancient Warfare 3
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,756 reviews2024
Dev: JNI Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Dive into a sandbox full of action and customization! Choose from different game modes like deathmatch, conquest, king of the hill, zombie survival and many more. Create your own scenarios and content in the easy to use in-game editors or use one of the 50k+ workshop items from other players...
Why similar: Sandbox 47.9%, Simulation 19.7%, Strategy 15.1%, Action 9%, First-Person 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A highly flexible sandbox game that lets you create and play through massive battles with customizable units and maps.
- #8 Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,907 reviews2023
Dev: JoySpark Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you create and observe custom AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Paint beautiful maps and scenarios, and command nations to change history into your liking!
Why similar: God Game 34.4% ★, Wargame 20%, Sandbox 15.6%, Artificial Intelligence 13%, Simulation 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic simulation game where you watch nations interact, fight, and evolve on a global map.
- #9 Beast Battle Simulator
91% matchVery Positive88% of 1,285 reviews2018
Dev: DOG HOGGLER
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Beast Battle Simulator is a physics based battle-simulation sandbox game featuring dinosaurs, animals, and humans. Kamikaze Zebras VS. T-Rex with laser guns, Lions VS. medieval knights; anything is possible! Watch as the beasts dismember and rip each other apart in gory detail!
Why similar: Sandbox 44.5%, Simulation 27.6%, Strategy 18.3%, Action 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on pitting various beasts and dinosaurs against each other in a physics-based combat arena.
- #10 Polygon Fantasy Battle Simulator
91% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2023
Dev: Aerilon Studios
Windows
Welcome to Polygon Fantasy Battle Simulator, the most colorful medieval fantasy battle simulator in existence! Throw tens of thousands of soldiers into battle, enjoy the show, or take direct control of one of them to prove your valor!
Why similar: RTS 24.2%, Real Time Tactics 20.4%, Sandbox 19.1%, Simulation 11.2%, Strategy 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical auto-battler that emphasizes large-scale fantasy warfare with a distinct low-poly art style.
- #11 Shieldwall
89% matchVery Positive87% of 7,133 reviews2023
Dev: Nezon Production
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Shieldwall is a funny third-person tactical battle simulator with strategy elements. It allows you to feel like a squad leader right on the battlefield.
Why similar: Simulation 22.6%, Strategy 20.4%, Third Person 15.4%, Sandbox 13.8%, Colorful 12%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person tactical battle simulator that puts you in the middle of the action while commanding your own army.
- #12 Epic Battle Simulator 2
90% matchMixed68% of 62 reviews2017
Dev: Rappid Studios
Windows
Are you ready to experience the most EPIC strategies of your life? Don't wait!
Why similar: Strategy 40.9%, Simulation 40.1%, Action 19%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry in the battle simulator genre that provides simple, effective tools for creating large-scale army clashes.
- #13 Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator
89% matchMixed54% of 362 reviews2022
Dev: Screambox Studio
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator is a physics-based tactical strategy game where you must lead a military force in a fantasy medieval world. Build an army. Construct siege equipment. Experience epic battles. Lead your people to victory!!
Why similar: Wargame 21.6%, RTS 20.6%, Sandbox 15.1%, Hack and Slash 12%, Realistic 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines physics-based destruction with tactical siege gameplay, allowing for creative approaches to breaking defenses.
- #14 Ravenfield
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 78,757 reviews2017
Dev: SteelRaven7
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 62.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!
Why similar: Sandbox 46%, First-Person 14.7%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 10.6%, Action 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A single-player large-scale shooter that captures the feeling of a massive battlefield with AI-controlled armies.
- #15 People Playground
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 311,986 reviews2019
Dev: mestiezPub: Studio Minus
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 54.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Why similar: Sandbox 70.3%, Simulation 14.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Action 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox that allows for extreme experimentation and destruction with various tools and entities.
- #16 Warbox
88% matchMixed57% of 3,587 reviews2021
Dev: Mantaliss
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A sandbox game that enables players to watch or take part in a warzone. Players will have access to a variety of tools and features that give them access to customize and change the battlefield however they like.
Why similar: Sandbox 54.6%, Artificial Intelligence 20.1%, Realistic 16.7%, Action 5.6%, 3D 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox war simulator that gives you complete control over unit behavior and environmental physics for realistic combat scenarios.
- #17 Teardown
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 130,525 reviews2022
Dev: Tuxedo Labs
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Prepare the perfect heist in a fully destructible, simulated voxel world. Tear down walls with vehicles or use explosives to create your own shortcuts. Shape the environment to your advantage in the most creative ways you can imagine. Play solo or with up to 12 players in multiplayer.
Why similar: Sandbox 44%, Realistic 15.7%, Simulation 13.7%, First-Person 11.7%, 3D 8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a fully destructible voxel environment that provides a satisfying physics-based destruction experience.
- #18 Fantasy Map Simulator
84% matchVery Positive89% of 4,008 reviews2024
Dev: The Stranger
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Fantasy Map Simulator: Create and watch imaginary worlds evolve over centuries. Design maps, simulate nations and their politics, and control destinies. See empires rise and fall on your desktop wallpaper. A unique simulation for history buffs and creative minds.
Why similar: God Game 32.4% ★, Grand Strategy 23.2% ★, Sandbox 14.1%, Wargame 12.9%, Artificial Intelligence 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A grand-strategy god-game that lets you simulate the history and development of entire fantasy worlds.
- #19 Rising Front
83% matchVery Positive88% of 4,015 reviews2026
Dev: Sandstorm Studios Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A FPS WW1 & Revolutionary War battle simulator with a focus on Workshop Content, rag-doll physics, intelligent AI, massive battles, procedural AI cover system, real-time building system and FPS combat!
Why similar: Sandbox 22.6%, Wargame 20.7%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Cinematic 10%, Simulation 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A large-scale WWI sandbox shooter that emphasizes massive AI battles and tactical positioning.
- #20 Universe Sandbox
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,223 reviews2015
Dev: Giant Army
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
Why similar: God Game 37.5% ★, Sandbox 32.3%, Simulation 14.9%, Realistic 10.5%, Exploration 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A god-game that allows you to simulate the physics of the entire universe, from planetary collisions to star systems.
- #21 Besiege
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 52,398 reviews2020
Dev: Spiderling Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!
Why similar: Wargame 38.2%, Sandbox 30.1%, Simulation 13.8%, Strategy 11.1%, 3D 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based building game where you construct siege engines to destroy structures and armies.
- #22 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
82% matchVery Positive88% of 290,096 reviews2022
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows
Median: 62.3 hrsMean: 154.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
Why similar: Sandbox 37.3%, Strategy 21.2%, Simulation 11.1%, Realistic 10%, Third Person 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a more immersive, RPG-focused take on large-scale medieval battles with hundreds of units on screen.
- #23 Easy Red 2
81% matchVery Positive90% of 12,979 reviews2022
Dev: Marco AmadeiPub: Corvostudio di Amadei Marco
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Experience massive battles with infantry, tanks, artillery, and aircraft on large destructible open-world maps. Equip yourself, coordinate with your squad, and fight through World War II in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer!
Why similar: Wargame 29.4%, Sandbox 23.9%, Simulation 12.4%, Realistic 11.7%, Strategy 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A realistic WWII shooter that focuses on large-scale infantry and vehicle combat across expansive maps.
- #24 Galimulator
82% matchVery Positive91% of 497 reviews2018
Dev: Snoddasmannen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Galimulator is a galactic empire simulation and sandbox game. See how Empires rise and fall, and how the people in them climb through the ranks to bring prestige to their Dynasty. Then throw in an invasion of self replicating Smatter monsters if you want to spice things up.
Why similar: God Game 40.5% ★, Simulation 27.9%, Sandbox 23.6%, Strategy 8%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed god-game where you can watch empires rise, fall, and wage war across a galaxy.
- #25 Sinking Simulator
81% matchVery Positive85% of 4,387 reviews2019
Dev: WicparPub: Pac0master
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%
The sequel to the unfinished Sinking Simulator, now with a lot more POWER!!!! Witness your witty love of chaos and destruction sinking 2D ships and everything else on board!
Why similar: Sandbox 64.6%, Simulation 35.4%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based destruction sandbox that focuses on the structural failure and sinking of various ships.
- #26 Rise of Liberty
80% matchVery Positive84% of 1,869 reviews2019
Dev: Sandstorm Studios Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Rise of Liberty is a FPS single-player massive Revolutionary War battle simulator. Fire deafening cannons into the thick of the battle, stand in line formation and fire devastating volleys into the enemy. Gather your men for these monumental battles and defeat the enemy!
Why similar: Sandbox 46.1%, First-Person 15.9%, Strategy 15.1%, Realistic 12.6%, Action 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A large-scale American Revolutionary War shooter that captures the feeling of massive line-infantry combat.
- #27 Mutilate-a-Doll 2
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,733 reviews2019
Dev: Rava Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A highly customizable virtual stressball and physics sandbox about mutilating ragdolls in various ways using an overwhelming amount of weapons and tools.
Why similar: Sandbox 73.6%, Simulation 26.4%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D physics sandbox that provides a wide array of tools for testing destruction and combat mechanics on ragdolls.
- #28 Garry's Mod
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,237,980 reviews2006
Dev: Facepunch StudiosPub: Valve
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 25.5 hrsMean: 286.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Why similar: Sandbox 46.9%, Simulation 14.5%, Realistic 11.9%, First-Person 11.5%, Exploration 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential physics sandbox that allows for infinite experimentation with units, weapons, and environmental manipulation.
- #29 Paint the Town Red
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,956 reviews2021
Dev: South East Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.
Why similar: Sandbox 46.5%, First-Person 29.9%, Action 23.5%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, physics-based brawler that features intense, destructive combat in various sandbox environments.
- #30 GoreBox
77% matchVery Positive85% of 22,878 reviews2023
Dev: F2Games
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 46.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
GoreBox is a chaotic physics-driven sandbox where creativity meets destruction. Use the Reality Crusher to spawn, manipulate, and obliterate anything. Customize, roleplay, or face devious creatures. In this world, your imagination rules, and chaos is your playground!
Why similar: Sandbox 54.3%, First-Person 12.6%, Exploration 9.7%, 3D 9%, Colorful 7.8%
- #31 Men of War: Assault Squad 2
78% matchVery Positive91% of 46,269 reviews2014
Dev: DigitalmindsoftPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 64.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.
Why similar: RTS 35.1%, Strategy 21.1%, Real Time Tactics 20.1%, Simulation 11.8%, Realistic 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A deep tactical RTS that offers granular control over individual units during massive, realistic military engagements.
- #32 Warbox Sandbox
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 290 reviews2022
Dev: Madar Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Create intense battles across time periods, join the battle, rewrite history, and become a legend.
Why similar: God Game 43.6% ★, Artificial Intelligence 12.4%, Simulation 9%, Strategy 8.3%, Third Person 6.7%
- #33 BeamNG.drive
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 395,129 reviews2015
Dev: BeamNG
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 94.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.
Why similar: Sandbox 36.2%, Realistic 22.8%, Simulation 21.1%, Third Person 7.4%, First-Person 6.3%
- #34 Fireworks Mania - An Explosive Simulator
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,742 reviews2020
Dev: Laumania ApS
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
FIREWORKS MANIA is a small casual explosive simulator game where you play around with fireworks, create beautiful firework shows or just blow stuff up.
Why similar: Sandbox 44.3%, Simulation 14.1%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 11.7%, 3D 9.1%
- #35 Half Sword
74% matchMixed67% of 23,994 reviews2026
Dev: Half Sword GamesPub: Game Seer Publishing
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Half Sword is a physics-based medieval combat simulator featuring historically accurate XV-century arms and armor. We are not afraid to show the brutal nature of medieval combat with in-depth blood and gore features.
Why similar: Sandbox 24%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Realistic 16.5%, Simulation 12.5%, Third Person 10.2%
- #36 Ultimate Arena
76% matchVery Positive80% of 995 reviews2016
Dev: Triverske
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Pick and create characters to fight to the death in this action-packed nonsensical arena simulation.
Why similar: God Game 44.3% ★, Wargame 29.4%, Sandbox 19.6%, Simulation 6.7%
- #37 ACTION SANDBOX
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,004 reviews2022
Dev: Vona Soft
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A physics sandbox game for people who like to play with digital toys. Create, control toys and define your goals.
Why similar: Sandbox 39.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Simulation 17.7%, Artificial Intelligence 11.2%, Colorful 7.4%
- #38 Total Conflict: Resistance
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,169 reviews2023
Dev: Thunder Devs.
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Total Conflict: Resistance is a unique symbiosis of global strategy, tactics and first-person action. Realistic mass battles, many types of armored vehicles, weapons, uniforms, unique mechanics, immersive free gameplay. Lead any state and bring it to greatness!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 21.1% ★, Wargame 17.4%, RTS 16.4%, Real Time Tactics 14%, Cinematic 13%
- #39 Warlords Battle Simulator
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: RedKar Devs
Windows
Test your mettle as a commander in a Tactical Roguelike Auto Battler where positioning and unit combinations are key! Write your own story in Roguelike mode, try out over 100 unique challenges or create interesting battles with the Sandbox tool!
Why similar: Wargame 40.9%, Sandbox 28.6%, Simulation 9.7%, Strategy 9.1%, 3D 6.2%
- #40 Wooden Battles
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 528 reviews2017
Dev: SP Digital Arts Inc.
Windows
Build a wooden fort, place your units, watch the mayhem!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 30.9% ★, Wargame 23.1%, Sandbox 19.5%, Simulation 9%, Strategy 7.7%
- #41 SpaceEngine
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,590 reviews2019
Dev: Cosmographic Software
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 46.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that models the entire Universe, using procedural generation for uncharted areas.
Why similar: Sandbox 45.8%, Realistic 18.8%, Simulation 15.1%, Colorful 10.9%, 3D 9.5%
- #42 Age Of Warbots
70% matchVery Positive84% of 147 reviews2026
Dev: VDimension
Windows
A sandbox battle simulator game where you can build your own shape-shifting warbots, program their AI, and watch them smash each other up on the battlefield! Join the battles yourself by taking control of the warbots! Use Steam Workshop to check out warbots created by players from around the world!
Why similar: Wargame 33.9%, Sandbox 32.7%, Simulation 14.3%, Third Person 9.6%, Action 4.9%
- #43 Plastic Battlegrounds
69% matchVery Positive90% of 272 reviews2025
Dev: Simulated Minds
Windows
Set up the battlefield with an ever growing list of units, vehicles, and emplacements! Then either join the battle as a plastic soldier or be life sized and tower over the chaos.
Why similar: Sandbox 54.3%, Simulation 23.7%, Wargame 12.5%, Action 9.4%
- #44 Religion inc.
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: GameFirst
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Create your own unique religion in god simulator strategy sandbox games
Why similar: God Game 37.2% ★, RTS 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.4%, Simulation 8.1%, Strategy 7.9%
- #45 Blade and Sorcery
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 61,213 reviews2024
Dev: WarpFrog
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Blade & Sorcery is a built-for-VR medieval fantasy with full physics driven melee, ranged and magic combat. Become a powerful warrior, ranger or sorcerer and devastate your enemies.
Why similar: Sandbox 56.5%, Simulation 17.6%, First-Person 13.5%, Action 12.4%
- #46 Lords and Legions
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Warborne Studios
Windows
Get ready to battle, make your mark, and create epic battles. Lead your Hero starting with small battles and grow into epic-scale armies and high fantasy wars. Unlock heroes, abilities, and 80+ units in a campaign or build castles, shape battlefields, and create endless wars in Battle Creator.
Why similar: Sandbox 31.2%, Hack and Slash 25.9%, Third Person 16.2%, Simulation 10.6%, 3D 8.6%
- #47 Hyper Knights: Battles
73% matchMixed61% of 87 reviews2017
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Spartans vs Persians, Ogres vs Chickens, Marines vs Archers. Create your own units, customize their AI and watch them fight!
Why similar: Simulation 35.9%, Sandbox 33.5%, Strategy 30.6%
- #48 Battle Simulator: Counter Stickman
71% matchMixed49% of 503 reviews2023
Dev: Yurii NikshychPub: Thegamesfortress
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
The stickmen must strike at the terror enemy stickmen in this Battle Simulator
Why similar: RTS 20.5%, Wargame 19.4%, Real Time Tactics 17%, Sandbox 16.5%, Simulation 8.1%
- #49 Instruments of Destruction
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,541 reviews2024
Dev: RadiangamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Crash through walls and tear down buildings in Instruments of Destruction, a vehicle-action game featuring advanced physics-based demolition. Pilot 130+ unique vehicles across scores of challenge-packed missions or design your own contraptions and wreck highly-interactive sandbox worlds.
Why similar: Simulation 48.8%, 3D 26.8%, Action 24.4%
- #50 Attack on Toys
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,173 reviews2021
Dev: N7T-GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Relive Your Childhood Toys comes to life! Build your Army Toys, make battle scenario, watch the Toys battling each other, and customize your play with Attack on Toys Toy Box. Command your Army Toys to fight againts another toys strategically and keep them alive during battle!
Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.6% ★, Wargame 20.9%, RTS 20.2%, Real Time Tactics 19.1%, Strategy 6%
- #51 Brick Rigs
67% matchVery Positive95% of 57,227 reviews2023
Dev: Fluppisoft GmbH
Windows · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 77.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build your own vehicles or download one of the more than 200,000 creations already uploaded to the Workshop and experience the dynamic driving and destruction physics of Brick Rigs!
Why similar: Sandbox 68.2%, Simulation 16.7%, First-Person 9.1%, Action 6%
- #52 Ultimate Ragdoll Game
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 704 reviews2024
Dev: Sunday's Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Ultimate Ragdoll Game is a Sandbox game without any limits. Have fun with ragdolls available in Steam Workshop and build your very own constructions using wide variety of blocks.
Why similar: Sandbox 38.7%, Artificial Intelligence 28%, Simulation 10.1%, Third Person 7.3%, Action 6.7%
- #53 Front Lines
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 214 reviews2019
Dev: Marco S HampelPub: Firez Studios
Windows · Mac
Battle on the Front Lines with funny, crazy physics. Create your own battles between men and test out everything to the limits.
Why similar: Simulation 29.2%, Sandbox 28.9%, Strategy 27.3%, Action 14.5%
- #54 Megaton Rainfall
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,227 reviews2017
Dev: Pentadimensional Games, SL
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Become an indestructible interdimensional superbeing in this first-person superhero game, and save Earth from an alien invasion. Be careful though - you are so powerful you can destroy entire skyscrapers (unintentionally) when you miss your otherworldly target...
Why similar: God Game 66.5% ★, Sandbox 20.2%, First-Person 5.7%, Action 5.5%, Simulation 2.2%
- #55 Battle Simulator
72% matchMixed54% of 169 reviews2018
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
Soldier to the assault! Deploy your troops and destroy the enemy army!
Why similar: Simulation 43%, Strategy 38.2%, Action 18.7%
- #56 Sand:box
67% matchVery Positive94% of 1,594 reviews2023
Dev: smellymoo
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
"Falling sand" style particle sandbox, now with circuits and stickmen!
Why similar: God Game 59.1% ★, Sandbox 28.4%, Simulation 12.6%
- #57 Goat Simulator 3
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 15,126 reviews2024
Dev: Coffee Stain NorthPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Pilgor's baaack! Gather your herd and venture forth into Goat Simulator 3; an all-new (at least on Steam), totally realistic, sandbox farmyard experience. Invite up to three friends in local or online co-op, create carnage as a team, or compete in mini-games and then not be friends anymore.
Why similar: Sandbox 45.4%, Simulation 19%, Exploration 15.8%, 3D 10.6%, Colorful 9.3%
- #58 Landfall Archives
66% matchVery Positive95% of 3,582 reviews2023
Dev: landfall
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Why similar: Wargame 34.7%, Sandbox 16.5%, Simulation 12%, Realistic 11.4%, Strategy 10.3%
- #59 Blood Trail
68% matchVery Positive81% of 7,303 reviews2019
Dev: Electrovore
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
You are Wendigo. A hard-hearted contract killer tasked with annihilating a fanatical cult. With your trusted arsenal at the ready, experience what has been called "The most violent game in VR". EARLY ACCESS includes RAID, ARENA and SANDBOX modes with a story campaign and much more on the way.
Why similar: Sandbox 54.6%, Realistic 26.1%, Action 14.4%, Simulation 4.8%
- #60 Diplomacy is Not an Option
64% matchVery Positive85% of 11,951 reviews2024
Dev: Door 407
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?
Why similar: RTS 60.3%, Simulation 20.5%, Strategy 19.2%