- #1 Enshrouded
97% matchVery Positive86% of 103,247 reviews2024
Dev: Keen Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 46.1 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 20.1%, Open World 17.3%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Crafting 14.5%, Action RPG 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It features a deep voxel-based building system paired with magical combat and survival mechanics in a vast open world.
- #2 Palworld
96% matchVery Positive94% of 425,619 reviews2024
Dev: Pocketpair
Windows
Median: 34.3 hrsMean: 71.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 30.4% ★, Creature Collector 21.7%, Open World 12.1%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Crafting 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly mirrors the blend of creature collection, survival crafting, and open-world exploration found in Witchspire.
- #3 Nightingale
96% matchMixed66% of 17,987 reviews2024
Dev: Inflexion Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 23.9 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 34.6% ★, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Base Building 12.6%, Crafting 11.5%, Open World 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes a magical, Victorian-fantasy aesthetic with robust survival and crafting systems that encourage exploration.
- #4 Core Keeper
94% matchVery Positive93% of 65,308 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 34.5 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% ★, Base Building 14.8%, Crafting 13.2%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Open World 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a highly addictive loop of mining, crafting, and base-building within a mysterious, procedurally generated underground world.
- #5 Citadel: Forged with Fire
95% matchMixed68% of 5,891 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Isle StudiosPub: Blue Isle Publishing
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
This massive online sandbox RPG features elements of magic, spellcasting, building, exploring and crafting. As a newly minted apprentice of the magic arts, you will set off to the dangerous world of Ignus. Tame mighty beasts, forge alliances, explore uncharted territories or fight for dominance!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 38.1% ★, Open World 16.1%, Magic 13.4%, Crafting 9.2%, Base Building 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is a direct thematic match, focusing heavily on spellcasting, creature taming, and building massive magical sanctuaries.
- #6 Towers of Aghasba
94% matchMixed68% of 2,041 reviews2024
Dev: Dreamlit inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Explore a stunning open-world filled with majestic creatures and quirky characters. Nurture the barren land into vibrant ecosystems and flex your creativity as you build a thriving civilization in balance with nature.
Why similar: Creature Collector 26.5%, Base Building 16.2%, Crafting 13.8%, Action RPG 12.7%, Open World 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on creature interaction and ecosystem building, making it a great companion for fans of creature-collecting mechanics.
- #7 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
93% matchVery Positive82% of 10,269 reviews2024
Dev: Merge GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 16.0 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 34.4% ★, Base Building 15.1%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Crafting 11.9%, Open World 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: The game offers a unique perspective on survival and base-building, emphasizing exploration and interaction with a vibrant, oversized world.
- #8 Valheim
92% matchVery Positive94% of 536,933 reviews2021
Dev: Iron Gate ABPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 25.9 hrsMean: 77.4 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 36.4% ★, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Base Building 11.2%, Crafting 10.1%, Open World 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive survival-crafting experience that captures the same sense of adventure and collaborative building in a fantasy setting.
- #9 Soulmask
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 21,914 reviews2026
Dev: CampFire StudioPub: Qooland Games
Windows
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 68.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 37.1% ★, Base Building 16.7%, Crafting 14.3%, Open World 11.2%, PvE 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep survival experience with a focus on tribe management and exploration that feels similar to managing a witch's sanctuary.
- #10 Necesse
91% matchVery Positive93% of 27,498 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.9 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 49.9% ★, Crafting 11.2%, Base Building 10.2%, Open World 10.2%, Online Co-Op 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It blends survival, base-building, and RPG elements in a top-down pixel art style that supports extensive multiplayer co-op.
- #11 V Rising
90% matchVery Positive89% of 135,460 reviews2024
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 21.1 hrsMean: 57.6 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 23.1%, Open World 17.5%, Crafting 16.6%, Online Co-Op 14%, Multiplayer 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines top-down action combat with complex base-building and survival elements in a dark, atmospheric fantasy world.
- #12 Dawn of Defiance
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,820 reviews2024
Dev: Traega EntertainmentPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 9.8 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 34.4% ★, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Base Building 12.1%, Crafting 7.9%, Open World 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A Greek-mythology-inspired survival game that focuses on co-op exploration and building in a vast, open world.
- #13 Tinkerlands
88% matchVery Positive86% of 3,973 reviews2025
Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 14.0 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 45.3% ★, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Crafting 13.2%, Open World 12.3%, Multiplayer 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming survival-crafting game that emphasizes exploration and building in a vibrant, pixelated fantasy world.
- #14 Frozen Flame
89% matchMixed63% of 2,982 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamside InteractivePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 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 32.4% ★, Base Building 14.4%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Crafting 11.1%, Open World 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This survival RPG features a strong emphasis on magic, exploration, and building within a beautiful, ruined fantasy landscape.
- #15 ARK: Survival Ascended
87% matchMixed60% of 110,562 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Wildcard
Windows
Median: 26.3 hrsMean: 195.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!
Why similar: Base Building 20.5%, Open World 19.3%, Crafting 17.5%, Inventory Management 13.8%, Multiplayer 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for creature taming and survival, offering a massive world filled with unique beasts to collect and train.
- #16 Lost Skies
86% matchMixed61% of 2,941 reviews2025
Dev: Bossa StudiosPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Chart a course in a breathtaking, but fractured world. Explore ancient ruins, master advanced technology, and craft your very own skyship to brave nature’s fury and colossal threats in Lost Skies. Team up with friends or go it alone in this awe-inspiring cooperative survival adventure.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 41.3% ★, Base Building 16.6%, Online Co-Op 15%, Crafting 8.2%, Open World 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique focus on building and exploring floating islands, capturing the sense of adventure and discovery.
- #17 Craftopia
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 20,099 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 38.8% ★, Crafting 21.3%, Open World 19.3%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Multiplayer 9%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic and fun hybrid that mixes creature collection, automation, and survival crafting in a colorful open world.
- #18 Sun Haven
84% matchVery Positive81% of 25,114 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Sprout Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
Why similar: Crafting 25.1%, Magic 21.3%, Multiplayer 19.1%, Fantasy 13.3%, Combat 12%
Why You'll Like It: This fantasy-themed life sim offers deep crafting and RPG progression that mirrors the magical progression of Witchspire.
- #19 Solace Crafting
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 894 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 32.9% ★, Base Building 13.2%, Crafting 12.8%, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Open World 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A pure survival-crafting experience that allows for massive scale and exploration in a procedurally generated fantasy world.
- #20 Saleblazers
83% matchVery Positive80% of 2,195 reviews2023
Dev: AIRSTRAFE INTERACTIVE
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You’re a humble shopkeeper trying to live a peaceful new life, finding yourself surrounded by warring factions and dangerous creatures. Will you be able to carve out a new home for yourself and your customers in this open-world survival shopkeeping simulator?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.5% ★, Base Building 14.3%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Crafting 12.2%, Open World 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It adds a shop-keeping twist to the survival-crafting genre, encouraging players to explore and gather resources to build their business.
- #21 Swords 'n Magic and Stuff
84% matchVery Positive93% of 1,188 reviews2020
Dev: Kindred Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Grab your friends and set out for adventure in this cozy, multiplayer, open world RPG! Explore, quest and craft your way through a densely packed open world. Level up 6 different classes and buy land to build and decorate your home to settle down in this medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Magic 16.1%, Base Building 14.9%, Crafting 12.5%, Action RPG 12.3%, Open World 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, multiplayer-focused RPG that captures the lighthearted magic and adventure themes of the seed game.
- #22 Slime Rancher 2
81% matchVery Positive95% of 48,952 reviews2025
Dev: Monomi Park
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Continue the adventures of Beatrix LeBeau as she journeys across the Slime Sea to Rainbow Island, a land brimming with ancient mysteries, and bursting with wiggly, new slimes to wrangle in this sequel to the smash-hit, Slime Rancher.
Why similar: Creature Collector 39.9%, Open World 22.5%, Colorful 10.2%, Fantasy 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing yet engaging creature-collection game that focuses on exploration and building a base to house your discoveries.
- #23 Everwind
81% matchVery Positive81% of 3,601 reviews2026
Dev: Enjoy Studio S.A.Pub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 13.5 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 19.1%, Crafting 17.9%, Open World 14.9%, Action RPG 14.5%, Combat 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op survival game that focuses on building and exploring in an open world, perfect for those who enjoy the collaborative aspect.
- #24 Ars Notoria
82% matchMixed62% of 308 reviews2025
Dev: XRON SoftwarePub: Lilith Games
Windows
Ars Notoria is an open-world survival crafting game set in a rich fantasy world. Learn six distinct schools of magic, gather resources, build your base, expand your influence, and stand against the ever-shifting threat of the Enthralled. You are the one destined to change the kingdom.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 31.8% ★, Base Building 13.8%, Crafting 11.7%, Magic 11%, Action RPG 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy survival game that leans heavily into the magical and mystical aspects of exploration and crafting.
- #25 Monster Sanctuary
82% matchVery Positive91% of 12,542 reviews2020
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.
Why similar: Creature Collector 62.6%, Difficult 16%, Fantasy 12.6%, Adventure 6%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses heavily on the creature-collection aspect, combining tactical turn-based combat with exploration in a fantasy world.
- #26 Cloudheim
79% matchVery Positive82% of 1,859 reviews2025
Dev: Noodle Cat Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 21.7%, Crafting 20.6%, Action RPG 17.2%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Fantasy 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: It combines action-RPG combat with crafting and physics-based building in a high-fantasy setting.
- #27 Windrose
77% matchVery Positive87% of 49,500 reviews2026
Dev: Kraken Express
Windows
Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy. Fight on land and sea, solo or with friends. Build, craft and explore vast open world filled with dark secrets. Master soulslite combat and take on challenging bosses, command your ship and plunder unspoken treasures!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.6% ★, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Crafting 13.9%, Base Building 10.7%, PvE 8.5%
- #28 Kynseed
80% matchVery Positive83% of 3,766 reviews2022
Dev: PixelCount Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
Why similar: Crafting 39.3%, Open World 29%, Fantasy 19%, Combat 7.3%, Adventure 4%
Why You'll Like It: A whimsical fantasy life-sim that emphasizes exploration and building a legacy in a world filled with magical charm.
- #29 My Time at Sandrock
78% matchVery Positive88% of 28,759 reviews2023
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
Why similar: Crafting 40.7%, Open World 28.5%, Multiplayer 22.6%, Adventure 6.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: While more focused on life-sim elements, its deep crafting and building systems provide a satisfying progression loop.
- #30 Creature Keeper
79% matchMixed69% of 129 reviews2025
Dev: Fervir GamesPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Creature Keeper is an action-adventure RPG where you Befriend Creatures and fight alongside them in real time. Explore a mysterious world and uncover the truth behind a strange sickness spreading across the land. Power up your team, fill out your Bestiary, and embark on your journey of destiny!
Why similar: Creature Collector 25.7%, Inventory Management 18.8%, Crafting 13.4%, Action RPG 12.2%, Combat 8%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the bond between the player and their creatures, featuring deep exploration and inventory management.
- #31 RuneScape: Dragonwilds
77% matchVery Positive81% of 27,065 reviews2025
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
On RuneScape's forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft in this co-operative survival adventure. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can you hope to face the ferocious Dragon Queen.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.4% ★, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Open World 12.2%, Crafting 10.7%, Base Building 10.5%
- #32 Roots of Pacha
78% matchVery Positive94% of 4,483 reviews2023
Dev: Soda Den
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The charming and relaxing stone-age farming sim where you live in a thriving community exploring the wonderful world of Pacha. Discover "ideas," domesticate crops, befriend animals, and help your village grow. Play co-op with friends or explore the early days of civilization in single-player.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 52.3%, Crafting 47.7%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused survival and community-building game that emphasizes working together to thrive in a prehistoric fantasy setting.
- #33 Farever
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 8,262 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 21.9 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 20.7%, Action RPG 15.7%, Open World 13.4%, Crafting 13%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
- #34 StarRupture
75% matchVery Positive81% of 12,866 reviews2026
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.4% ★, Base Building 17%, Crafting 13.1%, Open World 11.1%, Online Co-Op 11%
- #35 Whisper of the Swallows
76% matchVery Positive85% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Blown Leaves
Windows
Brave a savage, unforgiving procedurally generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark will hunt you down. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to turn a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.1% ★, Crafting 13%, Base Building 12.4%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Open World 9.2%
- #36 Shamania
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 154 reviews2026
Dev: Totem Keepers Games
Windows
Shamania is an open world survival game where you can CRAFT, FIGHT, and EXPLORE a vibrant sandbox world with friends in CO-OP. Expand your base as a hub for survival, gather resources, and master professions to unlock new tools and opportunities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 36.1% ★, Crafting 15.5%, Open World 12.9%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Base Building 9.5%
- #37 Notmads
74% matchVery Positive82% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: Rhomita
Windows
Your home is a living beast. Raise it, build on its back, and explore the world as it becomes a moving fortress. Fight, gather resources, and grow stronger alongside it in a fast-paced action RPG with progression, crafting, and exploration, playable solo or with friends.
Why similar: Base Building 16.8%, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Crafting 13%, Magic 12.7%, Action RPG 12%
- #38 Omega Crafter
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 570 reviews2025
Dev: Preferred Networks
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 41.6% ★, Crafting 15.1%, Open World 11.6%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Multiplayer 8.3%
- #39 Alchemist's Awakening
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 497 reviews2019
Dev: OsarisGames
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Enter a world full of magic, mystery, beautiful landscapes and dangerous creatures. Build your own destiny, by yourself or with some friends, gather materials, use elements as attacks, recombine them into building blocks... and use your Alchemist's power to give life to any shape you built.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 54.2% ★, Crafting 18.7%, Open World 13.5%, Magic 8.8%, Fantasy 4.7%
- #40 Lodventure
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 162 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 41.2% ★, Base Building 12.7%, Open World 11.6%, Crafting 11.6%, Online Co-Op 10.5%
- #41 Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper
73% matchVery Positive80% of 2,342 reviews2021
Dev: A.Y.stdPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper offers incredible adventures full of mystery, danger, exploration and magic. This game combines the genres of Survival, Sandbox, Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Resource Management
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 27.9% ★, Base Building 17.2%, Crafting 15.8%, Open World 13.7%, Magic 7.8%
- #42 Voyagers of Nera
69% matchVery Positive85% of 2,495 reviews2025
Dev: Treehouse Games
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Voyagers of Nera is a cooperative survival-crafting game where you must survive a magical ocean world brimming with lost spirits and deadly monsters. Sail to distant islands, build beautiful villages and surf across the waves with up to 10 players.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.6% ★, Base Building 16.4%, Online Co-Op 14.6%, Crafting 14.2%, PvE 8.8%
- #43 Realms of Magic
71% matchVery Positive81% of 994 reviews2022
Dev: Polished Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a journey through the Old Kingdom in Realms of Magic - a sandbox RPG where you customize your character, choose your path, and immerse yourself in the fantasy world as a knight, wizard, miner, lumberjack, farmer, and more. After all, this is YOUR adventure.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 67.8% ★, Open World 12.9%, Crafting 7.8%, Adventure 6%, Magic 3.2%
- #44 Cubic Odyssey
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,674 reviews2025
Dev: Atypical GamesPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a galactic journey in Cubic Odyssey, an open-world adventure where you explore vibrant planets, craft tools, build vehicles, and fight the Red Darkness. Uncover ancient mysteries, and shape a universe full of life, danger, and limitless possibilities!
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 47.8% ★, Base Building 21.1%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Online Co-Op 7.3%, Open World 5.3%
- #45 Fae Farm
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,513 reviews2023
Dev: Phoenix LabsPub: Gambit Digital
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Escape to the magical life of your dreams in Fae Farm, a farm sim RPG for 1-4 players. Craft, cultivate, and decorate to grow your homestead, and use spells to explore the enchanted island of Azoria!
Why similar: Magic 35.4%, Multiplayer 19.3%, Crafting 17.8%, Fantasy 15%, Colorful 12.5%
- #46 Serin Fate
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 572 reviews2021
Dev: VethergenPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Evil is afoot... Wielding your new Magic, bound into mysterious Monster-infested lands to uncover ancient relics and restore the Fate Stone. Along the way, explore the depths of every nook to find creatures, garner ingredients, train in Witchery, and craft new equipment.
Why similar: Creature Collector 29.1%, Crafting 15.4%, Open World 14.2%, Magic 13.8%, Fantasy 8.4%
- #47 Luma Island
68% matchVery Positive84% of 12,478 reviews2024
Dev: Feel Free Games
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Get ready to explore, farm, fish, mine, craft, and raise magical Lumas as you solve puzzles and embark on quests across Luma Island. Play solo, or team up with friends in 1-4 player online co-op. Choose relaxing Cozy, challenging Adventure, or epic Hero mode to match your mood and playstyle.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.3%, Crafting 29.4%, Open World 18%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Adventure 7.3%
- #48 Wizard with a Gun
69% matchVery Positive80% of 3,910 reviews2023
Dev: Galvanic GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.
Why similar: Crafting 32.5%, Action-Adventure 26%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Colorful 13.7%, Adventure 12.3%
- #49 CrossWorlds: Escape
72% matchMixed64% of 158 reviews2020
Dev: Another Reality
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
CrossWorlds: Escape is a hardcore game in which you will have to deploy all your skills to survive in a huge open world that is susceptible to changes in weather, seasons and various natural phenomena.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 35.5% ★, Base Building 14.4%, Crafting 12.3%, Open World 10.4%, Difficult 9.9%
- #50 Creativerse
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 30,868 reviews2017
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A sandbox adventure game as big as your imagination.
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 34.7% ★, Online Co-Op 14%, Crafting 13.9%, Open World 10.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #51 Vampires: Bloodlord Rising
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,643 reviews2026
Dev: Mehuman GamesPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
In this dark, open-world adventure, you awaken as a Vampire Lord. Build and customize your castle. Hunt for blood, fight, craft, and gather. Command your loyal servants. Shapeshift into a bat to explore the night and survive the relentless Inquisition, solo or in 4-player co-op.
Why similar: Base Building 24.4%, Online Co-Op 20.9%, Crafting 20.4%, Open World 16.9%, Fantasy 9.9%
- #52 Mirthwood
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,352 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Ridge GamesPub: V Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on an enchanting journey and brave ferocious creatures in an immersive medieval fantasy world. Will you settle a new homestead to live a life of farming and trade, or pick up the sword and take up the adventurers' path?
Why similar: Open World Survival Craft 55% ★, Crafting 20.2%, Action RPG 11.9%, Open World 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #53 The Serpent Rogue
71% matchMixed55% of 326 reviews2022
Dev: Sengi GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Serpent Rogue is a botanical action-adventure game set in a medieval fantasy world. Master the art of alchemy, explore forgotten lands, tame wild beasts and protect the realm from impending disaster. You will craft, brew, boil, & concoct potions all in your stead to defeat an ominous danger!
Why similar: Creature Collector 22%, Crafting 17.5%, Magic 11.7%, Open World 11.5%, Action RPG 11.1%
- #54 Voidtrain
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 9,612 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 44.4% ★, Base Building 13.4%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Crafting 11.2%, Open World 9%
- #55 ENDALOR
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 255 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 38.7% ★, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Base Building 12.4%, Crafting 10.5%, Open World 10.5%
- #56 Len's Island
66% matchMostly Positive80% of 7,790 reviews2025
Dev: Flow Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 42.6% ★, Crafting 14%, Base Building 14%, Open World 11.3%, PvE 7%
- #57 Romestead
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,222 reviews2026
Dev: BeartwigsPub: Three Friends
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 31.6% ★, Crafting 16.8%, Base Building 14.9%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Action RPG 10.6%
- #58 REKA
67% matchVery Positive83% of 3,427 reviews2024
Dev: Emberstorm EntertainmentPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Channel your inner witch! Build your cozy chicken-legged hut, practice witchcraft, and forage for ingredients in autumnal woodlands. Solve quests & uncover the great mysteries of the legendary witch Baba Jaga…
Why similar: Crafting 29.2%, Magic 25.5%, Open World 21.8%, Fantasy 13%, Adventure 7.2%
- #59 Bellwright
66% matchVery Positive80% of 20,703 reviews2024
Dev: Donkey Crew
Windows
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.
Why similar: Crafting 28.9%, Online Co-Op 28.5%, Open World 27.9%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
