- #1 流浪荒岛
97% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: lhtgamesPub: lhtgames
Windows
Wandering is a pixel-style sandbox action-adventure where you play as a drifting desert island adventurer trying to survive on a pristine desert island. You can explore unknown islands on a raft and get unique resources and treasures. Conquer powerful enemies and acquire rare equipment.
Why similar: Mining 16.7% ★, Fishing 15.9% ★, Sandbox 14.3%, Building 9.3%, Survival 9.1%
- #2 SantaCraft
96% matchVery Positive97% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: Milkbag Games
Windows
Dig your way through snow, cut down gingerbread trees, and mine candy canes as you try to rescue your missing reindeer, rebuild Santa's Village, and save Christmas! In the latest FREE update: trains you can ride, new quests, new items, new puns, and more!
Why similar: Mining 20.6% ★, Fishing 14.4% ★, Crafting 14.3%, Sandbox 13.9%, Building 9.9%
- #3 Dreamstranded
96% matchNo user reviews73% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: MagicStone23
Windows
Dive into a cozy world, enjoy gathering, crafting, building, and running your own tavern!
Why similar: Fishing 26.7% ★, Crafting 11%, Top-Down 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Building 9.3%
- #4 Return to Lumia
94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: hwangso.world
Windows
Mine, craft, and explore deeper underground. Forge powerful gear, conquer 10 dungeons, and reclaim Lumia from the darkness in this 2D mining sandbox RPG.
Why similar: Sandbox 17.1%, Crafting 15.7%, Mining 15.3% ★, Fishing 14.4% ★, Exploration 7.2%
- #5 Natura: Reborn
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stargazing Games
Windows
Natura: Reborn is a top-down sandbox adventure where nature and creatures have fused. Explore, survive, and fight through an overgrown fantasy world.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.8%, Crafting 11.6%, Building 11.1%, Top-Down 10.4%, Adventure 9.6%
- #6 Canopy
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Housecat
Windows
Break everything around you and assemble tools to help figure out how to get off a mysterious island.
Why similar: 2.5D 25.1%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Crafting 12.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 9.6%
- #7 Farm Debt Repay Life
93% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Rail1000
Windows
This simulation farm game features randomized resources and bonuses. Cultivate farmland, grow crops, mine minerals, craft tools, and repay your debt through hard work and wit. Along the journey, reside with three feline companions, seek their aid, befriend them, and uncover their secrets!
Why similar: Fishing 16.4% ★, Mining 15.9% ★, Crafting 11.7%, Building 11%, Sandbox 8.1%
- #8 Unearthed
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitWatson
Windows · Linux
Unearthed is top down mining adventure set in a procedurally generated blocky underground world. Explore endless cave systems filled with dangerous creatures and unexpected companions. Mine resources, survive the depths, and rebuild the world as you see it fit.
Why similar: Mining 27.7% ★, Sandbox 20.6%, Crafting 14.5%, Building 13.7%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #9 The Szyk
91% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Pieware
Windows
2D top-down survival game with multiplayer and procedural world generation
Why similar: 2.5D 24.9%, Sandbox 20.3%, Top-Down 11.5%, Exploration 10.6%, Building 7.8%
- #10 waxweaver
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 585 reviews2025
Dev: kaiakairos
Windows
A short sandbox rpg game that takes place on a square planet. Explore the world, gather resources, build a home and become stronger.
Why similar: Fishing 20.9% ★, Mining 15.1% ★, Sandbox 14.7%, Destruction 12.1%, Crafting 9.7%
- #11 Corner World
90% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Lactose Free
Windows
Game where you can build, break or craft things.
Why similar: Sandbox 25.2%, Mining 24.4% ★, Building 16.7%, Crafting 13.5%, Casual 10.3%
- #12 Void Titan
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artindi
Windows
A unique side scroller with roguelike elements, collect and craft in order to stop giant, terraforming machines that consume the world behind you.
Why similar: Sandbox 20.1%, Roguelite 16%, Mining 13.8% ★, Destruction 12.8%, Crafting 10.4%
- #13 Phantom Island
89% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: DrTheBug
Windows
You are the only survivor of a plane crash and you find yourself on mysterious phantom island. Can you solve the mystery of the island and get out of it relying only on yourself and your survival skills?
Why similar: Mining 18.4% ★, Fishing 13.9% ★, Building 10.3%, Crafting 10.1%, Survival 8.8%
- #14 Wild Wild Eden
88% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Magnus Games StudioPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Survive a primitive fantasy world in Wild Wild Eden, an open-world survival crafting game where monsters are family. Pet, feed, and protect your companions. As a tribal chief, raise your monster friends, build a thriving base, and explore a harsh yet heartwarming world together.
Why similar: Mining 17.6% ★, Fishing 16.3% ★, Crafting 13.7%, Sandbox 13.3%, Building 9.8%
- #15 Gathera
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Catris Games
Windows
Gather materials to craft and craft to gather more materials! Open new locations to explore the world, build a cozy home and decorate it with your collections. Build manufacture to optimize gathering and crafting. Survive against the monster raids if you want!
Why similar: Mining 16.8% ★, Destruction 14.5%, Crafting 12.8%, Sandbox 12.6%, Building 10.3%
- #16 My Little Universe
86% matchVery Positive86% of 2,198 reviews2023
Dev: EstotyPub: SayGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Stranded on a barren moon with nothing but your tools, fuelless ship, and celestial powers of creation, you are destined to recreate what was once lost and be the hero of your own Little Universe! Don't forget to call in up to three of your friends to join your journey in the Splitscreen Co-op Mode!
Why similar: Mining 25.2% ★, 2.5D 16.3%, Sandbox 13.3%, Crafting 12.8%, Survival 8.5%
- #17 Wild Frontier
86% matchMixed55% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: AMMCPub: AMMC Games
Windows
Escape to an enchanting, living sandbox surrounded by wildlife and nature.
Why similar: Crafting 19.2%, Sandbox 16.3%, Survival 13.3%, Mining 12.8% ★, Action-Adventure 10.8%
- #18 Aethelon
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aethelon Studio
Windows
Aethelon is an infinite, open world creative voxel sandbox. Build across massive procedural worlds with realistic biome systems. Share your world with reproducible seeds. Experience infinite creative freedom at impressive scale.
Why similar: Sandbox 19.3%, Destruction 16%, Building 13.2%, Fishing 11% ★, Mining 9.9% ★
- #19 Tile Miner
85% matchMixed62% of 63 reviews2021
Dev: nalothchrisPub: MadSwan
Windows · Mac
Explore a vast world. Manipulate every tile. Build your kingdom. Conquer the elemental dungeons. The moldable world of Tile Miner is at your fingertips!
Why similar: Mining 20.7% ★, Sandbox 14.5%, Crafting 12.3%, Building 11.6%, Survival 8.5%
- #20 Worlda
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crowbar Coder
Windows
Jonas the bear cub. That's you, the expert builder, miner, gardener, and serial killer of bunnies (with a shotgun). You have been given a special staff, Stonebreaker, which can break anything: stone, trees, wild boars, flowers, the lot. The only thing it can't break are those honey hives! Grrr.
Why similar: Mining 20.9% ★, Sandbox 16.2%, Crafting 15.2%, Building 12.5%, Top-Down 9.7%
- #21 Nomadica
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eduardas Lukosiunas
Windows
A new world exploration where you can do anything you want. Crafting, bulding, hunting, fishing, mining, farming, cooking, visiting villages, meeting native people, trading and exploring dungeons for better loot and uncovering mysteries of ruins and buried cities
Why similar: Fishing 19% ★, Mining 17.3% ★, Crafting 14.1%, 2.5D 13.8%, Building 12%
- #22 Minibuilder
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: astroboat2
Windows
Minibuilder is a 2d top-down sandbox game where you explore infinitely generating worlds, find naturally generating structures, fight monsters, acquire materials, hunt for food, build bases, and choose to play alone or with friends
Why similar: Sandbox 19%, Crafting 13.5%, Building 12.5%, Top-Down 11.1%, Exploration 8.7%
- #23 Chickzilla
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SurinPub: Devotion Interactıve
Windows
Destroy, evolve, and grow until no skyscraper can stand in your way. How much of the city can you erase before the clock runs out?
Why similar: Sandbox 22.7%, Destruction 15%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Building 10.8%, Action 9.6%
- #24 TerranLands
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cube LegalPub: Nuntius Games
Windows · Linux
TerranLands is a survival adventure game. Explore and gather resources in many different caves, build and craft new items in your home, and discover old Terran stories.
Why similar: Sandbox 19.9%, Building 12.4%, Crafting 9.6%, Mining 8.7% ★, Exploration 8.5%
- #25 Undergrown
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: flxp
Windows
Explore a 2.5D topdown cave world and craft powerful tools to conquer dangerous biomes, fight giant bosses and save a magical tree from enemy conquership. Experience the thrill of building, fishing, traveling via minecart and farming in this cool survival game.
Why similar: 2.5D 16.7%, Mining 14.8% ★, Sandbox 14.7%, Crafting 10.4%, Building 9.9%
- #26 Steamwrecked
78% matchMixed65% of 40 reviews2026
Dev: sTeam
Windows
Ascend the skies and escape the hot desert caused by humanity's over usage of fossil fuels. Find blueprints, scavenge and craft items to build your airship to soar the skies up to society once more. Can you survive this tragedy or fall prey to the harsh nature of this decaying world?
Why similar: Sandbox 29.8%, Survival 17.4%, Crafting 14.2%, Building 13%, Adventure 10.1%
- #27 Mhystaria
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nowysoft
Windows · Linux
A cooperative survival game where you and your team face enemy factions. Manage resources, craft your gear, and survive for X days to ensure your escape... but if an ally falls, your time rolls back.
Why similar: 2.5D 19.9%, Sandbox 14%, Survival 12%, Roguelite 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #28 EXELIO
78% matchMostly Positive60% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: AI Frog Interactive, Inc.
Windows
In "Exelio," you'll face an ever-changing environment and various threats while acquiring the knowledge and skills needed to survive in uncharted lands. Explore a world where beautiful nature and harsh realities collide, and delve into its mysteries as you carve out your own fate.
Why similar: Crafting 20.1%, Survival 17.5%, 2.5D 15.8%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Adventure 8.7%
- #29 Epocria
80% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: Status Void Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
An infinite open world survival game for 1-8 players to explore. Journey into the deepest caves, enter alternate dimensions, and release an ancient evil's grasp on the world of Epocria.
Why similar: 2.5D 18.5%, Sandbox 15.2%, Crafting 11.7%, Survival 9.5%, Building 9.5%
- #30 A Good Day to Pie
76% match7 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: JamSnack
Windows
Action-Adventure Sandbox game about Base Building and Wave Defense. Defend the Pie from the horde of Evil Pie-Stealing Gremlins by exploring the regions, collecting resources, crafting equipment, and building defenses.
Why similar: Sandbox 19.9%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Roguelite 12.7%, Crafting 9.5%, Building 9%
- #31 Shaper
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: 生长工作室
Windows
《Shaper》 is a sandbox building exploration game. Defeat enemies and monsters by collecting square materials to synthesize tools and equipment. Build unique buildings to survive and develop in this fantastic world.
Why similar: Sandbox 29.6%, Building 14.5%, Crafting 14.1%, Exploration 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%
- #32 Afterdepth
76% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Dannark Studios
Windows · Mac
Explore, build, and survive in the depths of a forgotten world. Manage oxygen, power, and resources as you uncover the secrets buried beneath the surface.
Why similar: Mining 30.3% ★, Roguelite 17.8%, Crafting 12.6%, Survival 10.3%, Building 9.6%
- #33 Moon Rocks and Slimes
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voided Pixels Studio
Windows
A sci-fi, base-building adventure where you build a 'ship' on an asteroid; explore space, battle slimes, raiders, space rhinos, and more. A story that includes following orders from a mysterious AI, shooting fish with a space grappling hook, invading space stations, fixing the exploded moon, etc.
Why similar: Mining 23% ★, Sandbox 19.4%, Crafting 14.9%, Exploration 9.7%, Survival 7.9%
- #34 Snacko
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,027 reviews2025
Dev: Bluecurse StudiosPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Driven away by the cost of living, you and your childhood friend set off with the goal to turn things around and start a new life. Explore, gather, and build up the town from scratch into a place you'll be proud to call "home"!
Why similar: Fishing 23.2% ★, 2.5D 14.4%, Building 13.9%, Crafting 11.7%, Sandbox 10.7%
- #35 Shards of Azuria
77% matchMixed60% of 101 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Potion Games
Windows
Shards of Azuria is an isometric, craft and build RPG. Create a character and a new world, then start your adventure by waking up in town. You are greeted by the locals of Azuria and begin to find your way around.
Why similar: Crafting 24%, Sandbox 19.5%, Building 13.2%, Survival 12.1%, Adventure 10.9%
- #36 Relic
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: arrowPub: Tundras Interactive
Windows
An action-adventure game, Relic has a unique storyline and environment with a pixel art style.
Why similar: 2.5D 25.9%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Top-Down 14.8%, Exploration 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #37 HG Adventure
75% matchVery Positive92% of 201 reviews2023
Dev: 皓际Pub: HG重工
Windows
You suddenly enter a whole new world empty-handed. Start a whole new adventure all your own. Farming, fishing, building, cooking, alchemy and living a quiet life. Or is it fighting monsters, learning skills, building equipment and discovering the world's hidden secrets? Or maybe I want them all.
Why similar: Mining 21.8% ★, Fishing 20.9% ★, Sandbox 14.9%, Building 11.3%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #38 Drilling
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HONGS
Windows · Mac
"DRILLING" is a relaxing game focusing on the pure joy of digging and moving forward. You play as "Mr. Drill," who has awakened deep underground, and begin an expedition toward the surface. Mine 9 kind of ores found across various layers, and use the resources you gather to upgrade your modules.
Why similar: Mining 40.8% ★, Crafting 21.8%, Exploration 11%, Relaxing 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #39 Wuilsafe
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wuilsafe TeamPub: TERRAGLIHHE PROJECT
Windows
Wuilsafe is adventure game about exploration. Expand your world, explore a bunch of interesting mechanics. Play comfortably. Play the way you like. Play with blocks.
Why similar: Destruction 17.5%, Fishing 16.4% ★, Crafting 13.6%, Sandbox 11.6%, Building 11.1%
- #40 All Those Who Wander
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MykD
Windows
All Those Who Wander is a peaceful exploration and art-making game set in a vast, forgotten landscape. Gather materials and creating stunning environmental installations. No enemies, no rush—just your creativity and the freedom to get lost in a world that rewards those who take the scenic route.
Why similar: Mining 16% ★, Fishing 15.1% ★, Sandbox 14.5%, Crafting 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #41 The Adventurer’s Trial
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HY Studio
Windows
Every adventurer must face the Trial — a boundless pixel-art sandbox where you can explore, build, mine, farm, and challenge epic bosses. Play solo or with up to 3 friends in thrilling top-down adventures.
Why similar: Sandbox 24.3%, Crafting 18.2%, Top-Down 13.4%, Exploration 10.4%, Adventure 7.1%
- #42 Forsaken Isle
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 516 reviews2025
Dev: Smoodlez
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Stranded on a desert island, explore, craft, build and fight in this action survival game!
Why similar: Crafting 24.4%, Survival 21%, Sandbox 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Adventure 8.6%
- #43 星际探索 Star Exploration
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CJMWDSZ
Windows
Star Exploration is a sci-fi adventure game that blends survival, tower defense, and farming elements.
Why similar: Mining 17% ★, Sandbox 16.7%, 2.5D 14.2%, Roguelite 10.1%, Tactical 7.7%
- #44 TRAPPER
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Naga Studio
Windows · Mac
Immerse yourself in the harsh realities of the wilderness with TRAPPER, a 2D pixel art adventure / strategy game that challenges your survival instincts.
Why similar: Fishing 18.2% ★, Mining 16.7% ★, Roguelite 12%, Crafting 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
- #45 Rest Here
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HeliQuackter Studio
Windows
Your world above, the ever changing Shadows below: Terraform your world, mine resources, craft gear, fight monsters, make alliances, rescue who you can, extract what you carry. Make it back and your cozy world thrives. Die? and the Shadows keep it all.
Why similar: Sandbox 15.7%, Crafting 13%, Action-Adventure 11%, Top-Down 9.5%, Survival 8.2%
- #46 ULTRA MEGA DRILL
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Glupy Cat Games
Windows
Buy geodes, crack their weak points, find rare crystals and artifacts, and build an automated processing line in this 2D incremental game.
Why similar: Mining 30.5% ★, Sandbox 22.3%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 6.6%
- #47 STU THE FISHERMAN
69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Savvy Games Ltd
Windows · Linux
Explore an ever-changing sea filled with fish, each with their own personality. Cast your line and fish the days away, scoring bigger and better catches as you go!
Why similar: Fishing 28% ★, Crafting 16.9%, Roguelite 15.6%, Building 15%, Relaxing 6.7%
- #48 Eunoia
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TinkerBloom
Windows
A cozy farming and life sim set inside a long forgotten cave. Restore a ruined village, farm unique crops, build and decorate, manage NPCs, collect items, earn achievements to unlock special rewards, and uncover magical changes between day and night.
Why similar: Fishing 18% ★, Mining 17.8% ★, Sandbox 11%, Crafting 10.7%, Building 9.4%
- #49 Backyard Digger
69% matchPositive84% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: Milord
Windows
A relaxing physics-based game about digging in your backyard. Find precious metals, explore caves, avoid dangers, and upgrade your tools as you dig deeper and deeper.
Why similar: Mining 36.6% ★, Destruction 28.5%, Crafting 16.9%, Action-Adventure 5.1%, Exploration 5%
- #50 Wispera
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lunarlane
Windows
Wispera is a procedurally generated, open-world sandbox survival game. Craft weapons to battle monsters at night, or expand your base and create a safe haven. If you prefer to remain mobile, travel away and explore new places. Whether you’re a monster hunter or a builder, the choice is yours!
Why similar: Sandbox 18%, Crafting 16.7%, Building 15.1%, Survival 12%, Exploration 7.7%
- #51 Surviwall
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Teneke Kafalar
Windows
Surviwall is a survival game where players are trapped within four walls. A secret awaits the players inside the walls. With the changing platform, different challenges and surprises await players every time.
Why similar: Fishing 19.8% ★, Crafting 14%, Sandbox 13.5%, Building 12.5%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #52 Sky traveler
67% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: DFRGAMES
Windows
Simulator of life in the Japanese village. Building your own village. Use the portal to move around the islands and collect resources. Once you're ready - go to other worlds. There is work for you too. Relax and feel like a hero in this world.
Why similar: Mining 20.4% ★, Fishing 19.5% ★, Crafting 15%, Sandbox 12.3%, Building 9%
- #53 GEODE
66% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: PhD
Windows
In this top-down, multiplayer, co-op game, you must protect your Core Crystal by any means necessary. Build up your defenses, explore, refine, and upgrade to reach your goal. Play alone or with up to 8 people.
Why similar: Roguelite 16.2%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Crafting 13.2%, Building 12.5%, Top-Down 10.8%
- #54 Pinball Prospectors
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seven Plums
Windows
[Launch! Mine! Upgrade! Evacuate!]Blast pinballs to harvest resources within the asteroid, upgrade your rig, outsmart powerful foes, and escape before a massive enemy onslaught arrives!
Why similar: Mining 30.6% ★, 2.5D 27%, Roguelite 22.3%, Survival 7.7%, Action 6.4%
- #55 Drill Space
68% 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: Mining 17.4% ★, Sandbox 16.9%, Crafting 14.3%, Building 12.3%, Survival 10.8%
- #56 Survivaluck
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sweepy Games
Windows
Survivaluck is a low-poly survival, with satisfying combat. Discover rare loot, collect resources & craft better gear to break free from the Curse.
Why similar: Crafting 18.3%, Mining 18.1% ★, Building 15.8%, Survival 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9%
- #57 Island of Mine
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bonky Games
Windows · Mac
Shipwrecked on a mysterious island, you must collect magical crystals to uncover new land and discover powerful stars that unlock new mechanics and resources. Build your village, craft equipment and battle dark creatures as you explore the island's hidden secrets.
Why similar: Mining 20.2% ★, Crafting 17.9%, Sandbox 17.3%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Survival 10.1%
- #58 Crafting Block World
70% matchMixed46% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: IO Games
Windows
Crafting Block World is an adventure with sandbox elements that will help you build your ideal world!
Why similar: Mining 19.5% ★, Sandbox 18.7%, Survival 12%, Crafting 10.8%, Building 10.6%
- #59 Soulscape
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Keep
Windows
Possess slain foes in the ultimate sandbox RPG adventure Soulscape. It combines crafting, building, survival, fighting, looting, dungeon exploration and army building!
Why similar: Mining 20.4% ★, Crafting 16.5%, Sandbox 15.4%, 2.5D 12%, Building 9.9%
- #60 Break The Ice
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BeyondRealm
Windows
Mine, survive, sell, upgrade, repeat. Descend into a treacherous ice cave filled with relentless monsters and rare loot. Escape with the Miner's Stone to proceed to your next expedition. But watch the frost, if your cabin's temperature drops, your journey ends permanently.
Why similar: Mining 36.8% ★, Crafting 20.4%, Survival 13.1%, Exploration 10.2%, Adventure 6.7%