Sandbox for Mac — top best games in the Sandbox genre / Page 2

Nuclear Dawn - a game in the Sandbox genre

Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: Mac → 26 September 2011

Players: 4.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

8th Wonder of the World

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 21 December 2004

Players: 7.7/10

8th Wonder of the World — an exciting real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view. The story of the game unfolds several years after the events of...

Sims 3: Generations

Simulation, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 1 June 2011

Sims 3: Generations is a third-person simulator with sandbox elements from developers from The Sims Studio. The main publisher of the game is Electronic Arts...

Gish

Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 7 July 2005

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Vintage Story

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Survival, Fantasy

Game released: Mac → 27 September 2016

A hardcore sandbox survival game inspired by the ideas of classic voxel games in the spirit of Minecraft, but reimagined through the lens of realism and...

Necesse

Action, Top-down view, Sandbox, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Fantasy, Crafting, Procedural generation

Early Access: Mac → 12 December 2019; Game released: Mac → 16 October 2025

Players: 6.8/10

A colorful action sandbox that combines exploration, crafting, settlement building, and cooperative play. The procedurally generated world is filled with various...

Incredibox

Music game, Sandbox, Educational game (Education)

Game released: Mac → 12 May 2018

Players: 7.2/10

Incredibox is a music educational editor. This is an app that allows you to create your own music with the help of a fun team of beatboxers. You get to choose your...

Spore: Galactic Adventures

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 25 June 2009

Players: 8.9/10

Spore: Galactic Adventures is an add-on for an exciting role-playing sandbox with elements of strategy and management of Spore. The expansion expands the space...

The Sims 3: Pets

Simulation, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 20 October 2011

Metacritic: 79/100

The Sims 3: Pets is an addition to the real-time life management simulator Sims 3. For the first time in the history of the series, you can not only get pets, but...

Aquaria

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 13 November 2008

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Pixel Horizons

First-person view, Action, Survival, Crafting, Construction, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 7 February 2025

The main character finds himself on the mysterious island and tries to survive. It is necessary to explore locations and fight with monsters. In this case, it is...

Cattails: Wildwood Story

Simulation, Top-down view, Construction, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 20 October 2023

Players: 7.9/10

The player controls a cat who leads his colony into the mysterious Wild Forest. Along the way you need to hunt prey, collect herbs, look for magical treasures and...

WolfPack

Simulation, Action, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Historical, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 1993

WolfPack is a simulator with a mixture of action, warship simulator, historical game and sandbox from the masters from the NovaLogic studio. The game is published...

The Sims 4: High School Years

DLC, Simulation, Business / Management, God Simulator, Sandbox, In real time

Game released: Mac → 28 July 2022

Metacritic: 74/100

The Sims 4: My Wedding Stories — an expansion pack for the real-time life management simulator The Sims 4. You will experience true teenage life with grades (both...

InfraSpace

City Building, Science fiction, Sandbox, Strategy, Business / Management, Construction

Game released: Mac → 22 September 2023; Early Access: Mac → 15 October 2021

A sci-fi city-building simulator in which the player builds a futuristic city with a stable industrial infrastructure. Every resource produced must pass through a...

Skillwood

Simulation, Top-down view, Sandbox, Indie, Free game, Survival, Casual game, Exploration

Early Access: Mac → 20 June 2024

Players: 10/10

A relaxing pixelated lumberjack game inspired by survival simulators. You need to chop wood, mine stones, discover new trees and locations. You will also have to...

Blocks That Matter

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 20 August 2011

Metacritic: 72/100

System Terminal: Virtual Planet Builder

Sandbox, First-person view, Open world, Construction, Crafting

Early Access: Mac → 13 January 2023

Players: 6.7/10

A sandbox game in which the player is free to build whatever he wants from special...

Lode Runner (1989)

Platformer, Puzzle, Sandbox, Side view

Game released: Mac → 1984

Players: 5.5/10

Lode Runner (1989) is a classic side-scrolling puzzle platformer. You will find many different levels with complex riddles. In addition, you can create your own...

Raw Nerve

Free game, Racing, Casual game, Sandbox, Old school

Game released: Mac → 23 June 2023

A free, psychedelic race with jumps and twisty climbs. The main task is to find the fastest path to the finish line in order to take a higher place on the...

Havendock

Simulation, Sandbox, Casual game, City Building, Construction, Crafting

Game released: Mac → 22 April 2025; Early Access: Mac → 20 April 2023

Players: 9.5/10

A colorful survival and settlement management simulator in the middle of the ocean. The goal of the game is to build a huge city on the water. The player starts by...

Football Manager 2010

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Sports game, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 30 October 2009

Metacritic: 80/100

Tropico 6: Tropican Shores

DLC, Strategy, Simulation, City Building, In real time, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 18 June 2024

The add-on introduces new opportunities for the construction and expansion of the island, 15 buildings, a new resource — pearls, a new scenario that will...

Guitar Hero: World Tour

Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → июль 2009

Players: 10/10

Jelly Brawl

Online, Action, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Top-down view, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 27 October 2020

Jelly Brawl is a top-down cooperative indie action game. This is a game with simple controls that are easy to learn. Without quick reactions and timely taps, it's...

Haven & Hearth

MMO, Role-playing game, Construction, Crafting, Sandbox, Top-down view

Early Access: Mac → 2 November 2024

Players: 5.5/10

A multiplayer game set in a fictional world inspired by Slavic and Germanic myths. Locations change due to actions taken by gamers. You can complete tasks, obtain...

SpaceChem

Strategy, Puzzle, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 1 January 2011

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 84/100

SpaceChem is an unusual puzzle game with strategy elements and a top-down view. In the game you will try on the role of a SpaceChem reactor compartment engineer...

Verlet Swing

Platformer, Action, Indie, Sandbox, First-person view

Game released: Mac → 16 September 2018

Verlet Swing is an indie action game with platforming elements and a first-person view. In this game you become a hero who finds himself in a surreal world where...

House Flipper Remastered Collection

Action, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Casual game

Game in development: Mac → 4 June 2026

The updated edition of the renovation simulator House Flipper, where abandoned houses gradually turn into cozy spaces with character. The project retains the core...

Unreal Tournament 2004

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 17 May 2004

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 93/100

Unreal Tournament 2004 — the game defines a game type for each match, which sets the rules of the game. The match itself lasts until a certain time has...

Football Manager 2011

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Sports game, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 5 November 2010

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Football Manager 2011 is a football management simulator in which you become the manager of a football team and lead it to success. In the game you will lead your...

Heroes of Might and Magic 2: The Succession Wars

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → апрель 1997

Players: 10/10

Heroes of Might and Magic 2: The Succession Wars is a continuation of the turn-based strategy with role-playing elements in a fantasy setting. The game takes place...

Dustforce

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 1 May 2012

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Dustforce — the gameplay is based on acrobatic stunts. Playing as one of four cleaning heroes, the player tries to clear the dirt from the level as quickly as...

Monopoly (2000)

Simulation, Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 2000

Monopoly (2000) is a third-person simulator with strategy and sandbox elements from the masters of Artech Studios Ltd.. The game is published by...

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 26 March 2010

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 79/100

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom is a continuation of the real-time management strategy with an isometric camera view in a medieval setting. The game has...

Dynamite Jack

Action, Top-down view, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 10 May 2012

Dynamite Jack is a top-down action game with a sandbox twist from the developers of Hassey Enterprises, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is Hassey Enterprises...

Incredible Machine 2

Strategy, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox, Arkanoid

Game released: Mac → 1994

Incredible Machine 2 is a third-person strategy with a mixture of puzzle, sandbox and arkanoid from the masters of the studio Sierra On-Line, Inc.. The game is...

Dino Age: The First Fracture

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Sandbox, Indie, Free game, Survival, Crafting

Game released: Mac → 19 February 2026

An adventure with survival elements, telling the story of Owen, the hero of the Dino Age novel series. You need to gather resources, explore the wild terrain, and...

Freeciv

Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Top-down view, Sandbox

Game released: Mac → 6 November 2005

Players: 9.6/10

Freeciv is an isometric strategy game with a mix of business simulator and...

Songs of Syx

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

Early Access: Mac → 22 September 2020

Players: 10/10

The player develops a small village and tries to turn it into a thriving metropolis. It is necessary to build various buildings, gather resources, and create...

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Best Games in the Sandbox genre for Mac