Games Like Under the Sand REDUX - a road trip simulator

Random generated open world semi-post apocalyptic survival car driving game.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 22.9%, Driving 21.1%, Racing 11.6%, Open World 9.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: It is the closest experience to the seed game, focusing on an endless, procedurally generated road trip with deep vehicle maintenance and survival mechanics.

My Summer Car is the ultimate car owning, building, fixing, tuning, maintenance AND permadeath life survival simulator. You start the game with hundreds of loose parts and assemble both car and engine.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 32.8%, Driving 22.9%, Open World 10.9%, Racing 9.3%, Survival 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an incredibly deep simulation of vehicle assembly and maintenance paired with survival elements in a rural open world.

Build, repair, refuel and drive a dilapidated old car on a grand journey through the territories of the former Eastern bloc. Explore Germany, CSFR, Hungary, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria

Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.3%, Driving 26.3%, Open World 9%, Survival 8.5%, Simulation 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic road trip simulator that emphasizes the struggle of keeping an aging vehicle running across long distances.

Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.

Why similar: Driving 36.1%, Survival 15.3%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Sandbox 9.3%, Exploration 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a supernatural, survival-focused road trip where maintaining your car is the only way to survive the journey.

Build your crappy vehicle into a race car, install the parts yourself. Make money by cutting wood, racing at night or delivering pizza. Maybe you want to manage a sugar shack or build yourself a big garage?

Why similar: Automobile Sim 26.2%, Driving 22%, Racing 13.8%, Sandbox 9.4%, Open World 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines car building and racing with survival elements in a sandbox environment that rewards long-term vehicle care.

Hitchhike your way to freedom in this crazy procedurally generated road trip. No one's road is the same!

Why similar: Procedural Generation 34.7%, First-Person 20.5%, Exploration 15.7%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Adventure 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a procedurally generated road trip narrative that emphasizes the journey and the people you meet along the way.

Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.

Why similar: Driving 21.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Open World 17.1%, Automobile Sim 15.3%, Survival 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Perfectly captures the desolate, car-focused aesthetic of a post-apocalyptic desert wasteland.

Get ready for the next-generation off-road experience! Drive powerful vehicles and overcome extreme open environments to complete dozens of challenging missions solo or with up to 3 friends!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 26.7%, Driving 20.3%, Racing 8.9%, Open World 8.4%, Sandbox 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the technical challenge of navigating difficult terrain and managing logistics in harsh, isolated environments.

Brave the challenging conditions of Alaskan life in the definitive trucker simulator. Be the master of your own destiny as you take jobs, transport cargo and experience a sense of freedom on foot and in your cab.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 23.5%, Driving 19.5%, Open World 9.1%, Racing 9%, Survival 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines long-distance driving with survival elements in a harsh, unforgiving environment.

The Slaverian Trucker is a Survival/Truck/Life simulator game. Make enough money to survive and expand your wealth in the harsh semi-post apocalyptic lands of Slaveria, doing legal and illegal work, while maintaining, fixing, building, repairing, tuning your trucks, cars and other vehicles.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 27.4%, Driving 21.6%, Open World 9.6%, Post-apocalyptic 8.9%, Survival 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the struggle of survival and transportation in a harsh, open-world setting.

A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 26%, Driving 25.2%, Racing 12.1%, Open World 9.4%, Sandbox 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers unparalleled vehicle physics that make every drive feel impactful and realistic.

Junkyard Truck is an open-world off road driving and mechanic simulator. Build, upgrade, and maintain your old off road truck. Make money using your skills in driving, scavenging, gambling, or moonshine brewing. Try to build a truck capable of taking on the difficult challenges around the map.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 37.1%, Driving 28.3%, Open World 14.8%, Simulation 7.9%, Exploration 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the restoration and survival aspects of driving, requiring you to salvage parts to keep your vehicle moving.

Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.1%, Driving 24.9%, Open World 11.7%, Immersive Sim 8.8%, Relaxing 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for long-haul road trip simulation, offering a massive, realistic world to drive through.

Drive 4 Survival is a struggle for survival mostly in the frozen wilderness, where you have to rely only on yourself and your car. Try to survive!

Why similar: Driving 20.4%, Automobile Sim 19.9%, Racing 11.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Open World 10%

Why You'll Like It: Directly focuses on the survival-while-driving loop in a hostile, open-world environment.

Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.

Why similar: Open World 34.7%, Relaxing 20.5%, Exploration 17.9%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Adventure 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy game set in a vast, beautiful desert that emphasizes the feeling of a solitary journey.

Enjoy realistic driving in the open world. Relaxing cargo deliveries or driving buses and taxis will give you enough money to buy new cars and parts. You can test your driving skills at the race track. It's all about pure driving pleasure!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 26.2%, Driving 24.5%, Open World 11.5%, Racing 11.3%, Immersive Sim 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, open-world driving simulation that allows for free-form exploration.

Dive into PolyZen Drive's sandbox of possibilities! Your road, your rules, and endless freedom. Immerse yourself in cozy atmospheres and drive through relaxing scenery, capture moments with your camera, or rush through dense traffic, you dictate your gameplay! The ultimate in driving freedom awaits!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 27.6%, Driving 23.2%, Racing 14%, Immersive Sim 8.5%, Relaxing 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the relaxing, atmospheric side of driving with a variety of environments to explore.

Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 28.9%, Driving 25.6%, Open World 11.7%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Relaxing 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a relaxing, long-distance driving experience that captures the zen-like state of highway travel.

Pure Rock Crawling is a physics based off-road simulator. Featuring soft body tires, suspension customization that affects your handling, true to life drivetrain simulation and visual addons. Explore a variety of trails in free roam with multiple challenges.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 23.9%, Driving 21.7%, Racing 9.2%, Open World 7.4%, Physics 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the technical aspect of off-road navigation and vehicle physics.

MY GARAGE is a car simulation game with main focus being simulating real car repair, maintenance and physics.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 28.1%, Driving 15.7%, Racing 13.2%, Open World 9.6%, Sandbox 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep mechanical simulation for car enthusiasts who enjoy the process of repairing their own vehicles.

Used Cars Simulator - trade used or stolen cars, fix and customize them, drive around, and explore the open world! Grow your business, complete quests, and have fun with a physics-based sandbox!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 24.6%, Driving 21.3%, Racing 14.7%, Open World 9.1%, Sandbox 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines vehicle management and maintenance with a sandbox world to explore.

Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?

Why similar: Driving 35.4%, Post-apocalyptic 23.7%, Survival 13.4%, Exploration 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A meditative, atmospheric journey across a dried-up seabed that captures the same sense of isolation as the seed game.

Haul cargo, trade salvage and keep your space suit close as you search for fame and fortune among the stars in a game that puts an interstellar twist on the truck sim genre.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 22.9%, Driving 19.4%, Open World 8.9%, Survival 6.7%, Physics 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Brings the long-haul trucking experience into a sci-fi setting, maintaining the focus on vehicle management.

Become a truckie in the heart of Australia! Brave the scorching desert, conquer a sandstorm and support the local industry by delivering vital cargo across the continent’s treacherous terrain.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 25.5%, Driving 23.4%, Racing 10.6%, Open World 10.4%, Immersive Sim 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers long-distance driving in a vast, arid environment that feels similar to a desert road trip.

Experience unparalleled off-road driving in Offroad Truck Simulator: Heavy Duty Challenge®. This game delivers an exhilarating off-road experience with an extensive fleet of massive and powerful trucks.

Why similar: Driving 29.6%, Automobile Sim 20.3%, Open World 13.7%, Exploration 6.9%, Simulation 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes technical driving and navigation through challenging, open-world terrain.

Rev up your engines and venture into the unknown with Drive Beyond Horizons! Conquer dynamic landscapes, customize your ride, and unearth hidden treasures. Get ready for heart-pounding challenges and endless excitement. Your adventure starts now !

Why similar: Automobile Sim 29.1%, Driving 22.5%, Racing 9.3%, Post-apocalyptic 8.3%, Open World 7.8%

An atmospheric vehicle adventure that follows the emotional journey of a boy and his ship as he embarks on a voyage to find a new home.

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 51.3%, Relaxing 18.5%, Atmospheric 17.2%, Adventure 10.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: A sequel that continues the atmospheric, vehicle-focused journey across a unique, desolate landscape.

Desert Bus is back and better than ever! The 1998 Penn and Teller cult hit mini-game is coming to virtual reality, so you can fully immerse yourself in the thrilling eight-hour trip from Arizona to Nevada. It’s almost like you’re driving the “wheel” thing!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 54.2%, Driving 29.5%, Simulation 8.8%, Open World 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: The most extreme test of patience and desert driving, mirroring the minimalist nature of the seed game.

Bus World is a game about passenger transportations in various conditions, starting from standard days of a bus driver and ending with rescuing people who suffered from disasters.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 28.3%, Driving 20.5%, Racing 13.6%, Open World 8.9%, Sandbox 7.5%

Welcome to the world of high-stakes tuning and street racing! Welcome to Underground Garage! It's your playground where you can unleash your creativity and mechanical prowess. Fix cars, tune them up, and hit the road.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 27.6%, Driving 22.8%, Racing 17.2%, Open World 11.4%, Physics 7.1%

My Winter Car is the ultimate challenge for project car owning, building, fixing, tuning and maintenance simulator. Sequel to My Summer Car, but with added challenge for those who can master the original game!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 27.2%, Driving 21.4%, Racing 17.4%, Open World 7.8%, Survival 7.1%

From 18 tonners to the Gigaliner, ON THE ROAD – The Truck Simulator offers everything a trucker’s heart desires.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 41.9%, Driving 20.3%, Simulation 8%, Racing 7.3%, Relaxing 5%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic long-distance driving simulation that focuses on the logistics of the road.

Join the Early Access journey with this immersive driving-survival game. Explore the harsh American wilderness in the Long Drive North. Drive & repair your trusty RV, scavenge for parts, hunt & cook to survive; all alone or with up to 4 players in separate RVs.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 20.3%, Driving 17.7%, Racing 11.1%, Survival 8.9%, Open World 8.8%

3D Google Earth Driving Simulator

Why similar: Automobile Sim 23.5%, Driving 21.6%, Racing 14.6%, Immersive Sim 8.9%, Procedural Generation 6.8%

Driving Life is a hardcore driving survival game set in rural America. Earn money by driving manual cars, vans, and trucks, transport tourists, pay rent, buy fuel, and survive on a tight budget. Every dollar counts - spend wisely or go broke!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 35.5%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Open World 10.3%, Sandbox 10%, Survival 8.3%

Dude Simulator 3 is an open world sandbox game. It is your friend’s birthday tomorrow. You have already bought him a present, now you only have to give it to him. But your friends lives in another city, quite far from you.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 29.5%, Racing 19.4%, Sandbox 10.1%, Open World 10.1%, Simulation 8%

‘Ultra Off-Road’ is an Indie simulator of off-road driving in the land of Alaska.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 35.6%, Driving 24.3%, Racing 13.5%, Open World 7.1%, Simulation 6.9%

Build your own buggy. Obtain, maintain and tune your OHV car. A game set in Poland in the 90s.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 36.4%, Driving 27.6%, Open World 10%, Racing 8.7%, Simulation 7.6%

An atmospheric management RPG about life on the open road. Pick up hitchhikers, work odd jobs, customize and repair your car, and map your route across the country. Use upgrades, skills and items to overcome challenges. And remember to take it easy. You’re young. You have time.

Why similar: Driving 33.8%, Automobile Sim 18.6%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Open World 9.8%, Exploration 7.5%

Offroad Mania — off-road 4x4 driving simulator based on realistic car physics. Modes: Classic (240 levels), Free Roam, Racing, Endless, Winter (rocks, mud, snow, water, logs, trees, bridges, ramps). Vehicles: 10+ amazing 4×4 cars for your driving fun. Free updates!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 24.4%, Driving 19.8%, Racing 13%, Sandbox 7.9%, Procedural Generation 7.2%

City Car Driving – realistic car driving simulator, which will help you master the basic skills of the car driving in various traffic conditions, with plunging into the environment most closely resembling the real one.

Why similar: Driving 35.2%, Automobile Sim 33.3%, Open World 9.7%, Simulation 8.2%, Racing 7.6%

Dude Simulator Six is an open world sandbox game. A mortal danger looms over humanity. The planet was invaded by representatives of a distant planetary system.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.4%, Racing 22.4%, Sandbox 10.5%, Simulation 7.2%, Relaxing 5.2%

Did you ever wish to work in a junkyard? Now you can, with Junkyard Simulator. They are many roads leading to success - whichever you take depends on your decisions.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.3%, Driving 21.3%, Open World 12.5%, Sandbox 11.5%, Simulation 7.9%

drift,jump,crash,shortcut,park, map editor

Why similar: Automobile Sim 29.3%, Racing 27.3%, Driving 21.6%, Physics 11.2%, Simulation 7%

Apex Point is an open world game that aims to immerge you into the Japanese car culture by providing a huge variety of customizations and race types so you can choose your own path

Why similar: Automobile Sim 36.5%, Racing 24.1%, Open World 12.7%, Driving 12.5%, Simulation 7.7%

Easy Delivery Co. is a relaxing driving game with strange secrets. Chill out, make deliveries and get to know the mysterious residents of this scenic mountain town, all while earning well below minimum wage.

Why similar: Driving 25.5%, Automobile Sim 23.2%, Racing 12.2%, Open World 11.1%, Relaxing 8.3%

Drive real military vehicles, deliver critical cargo, and master first-person logistics solo or with friends. Help survivors, provide infrastructure, and rebuild a war-torn region!

Why similar: Driving 26.3%, Automobile Sim 26.3%, Open World 11.1%, Immersive Sim 8.2%, Relaxing 8%

Your quintessential construction simulator is here. Take a dodgy loan, restore a property, move in the locals, attend to their grievances, then celebrate with a pint in this fully-simulated, open-world 1980's Britain.

Why similar: Driving 27.5%, Open World 14.7%, Sandbox 12.6%, Immersive Sim 12.1%, Physics 10.1%

MudRunner is the ultimate off-road experience putting the players in the driver seat and dares them to take charge of incredible all-terrain vehicles, venturing across extreme Siberian landscapes with only a map and compass as guides!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 34.4%, Driving 28.4%, Open World 8.8%, Simulation 7%, Physics 6.3%

The city at night, the roar of the engine, nitrous, neon, a tuning... What else do you need for a street race? Burn rubber and become the king of the streets!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 44.7%, Racing 20.5%, Driving 13.5%, Open World 6.1%, Simulation 6%

Take control of a Soviet locomotive and embark on a dangerous journey along the world's longest railway line. Face mafia rivals, bandits, wild animals, constant breakdowns, severe frosts, hunger, and... a hangover. How far will you get before your supplies run out?

Why similar: Driving 28.2%, Open World 12.2%, Survival 12.1%, Sandbox 11.1%, Physics 7.6%

Climb into the driver's seat of your car and your business, transport passengers across Barcelona and grow your company! Can you help relieve the transportation challenges of a city that never sleeps?

Why similar: Automobile Sim 24.8%, Driving 24.8%, Open World 10.1%, Immersive Sim 7.1%, Relaxing 5.9%

Buy an abandoned gas station and restore it to its full glory. Renovate, upgrade and expand upon the offered services to keep up with your clients demands.

Why similar: Driving 33.9%, Open World 17%, Simulation 15.9%, Relaxing 11.3%, Physics 10.9%

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland of diesel and dust, bandits and mobsters rule the last remaining cities, controlling all vital trade routes and destroying any hope of a return to a lawful world.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 39.2%, Post-apocalyptic 19.7%, Open World 12.2%, Driving 11.9%, Racing 10.4%

Embark on a journey across vast landscapes in Caravan SandWitch, a captivating narrative-driven exploration adventure.

Why similar: Driving 50.7%, Post-apocalyptic 27%, Exploration 12.9%, Adventure 6.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Revhead is a car racing simulation game, where you have to build your own race car. You start your journey somewhere in a small village in Australia. You have to think as a real Revhead! You can buy or sell cars and components, fix and tweak your car to make it the fastest around.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.9%, Driving 24.9%, Racing 17.1%, Open World 11.3%, Physics 8.5%

How long do you survive on a small island in the middle of a flooded world?

Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 14.4%, Procedural Generation 14%, Open World 12.9%, Sandbox 10%, Physics 8.8%

Arm your vehicle with deadly weapons and roam endless wastelands in this fast-paced single-player car combat game. Collect upgrades for your car to melt enemies and giant bosses in this bizarre world. Retro vibe. Retro cars. Retro gameplay!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.2%, Driving 24.1%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, Open World 11.1%, Survival 9.1%