Sandbox

First-person view, Casino, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy

May 1, 2026

Players: 8/10

Cooperative gambling adventure for 1–6 players, where the whole team is tied to one bank account and a huge debt. Climbing the gloomy casino tower turns into a race...

Serious Sam 3: BFE

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

November 22, 2011

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Serious Sam 3: BFE is a first-person action game with a touch of shooter and sandbox from the Croteam Ltd. studio. The game is published by Devolver Digital, the...

IfSunSets

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Construction, Crafting

November 5, 2024

Players: 8.1/10

An ancient civilization once ruled the island of Luminora. They learned to extract the life force from living beings, but this led to a curse that plunged the...

ALL WILL FALL

Simulation, Business / Management, Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, City Building, Construction, Crafting

April 3, 2026

Metacritic: 73/100

A post-apocalyptic city-building simulator in which any building can collapse. As the leader of a small group of survivors, you will have to build a vertical city...

StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

July 27, 2010

Players: 8.4/10

StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty is a third-person strategy game with a sandbox twist from the masters at Blizzard Entertainment. The game is published by Blizzard...

Braid

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

August 6, 2008

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 92/100

Ship Graveyard Simulator 2

First-person view, Simulation, Crafting, Sandbox

August 16, 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Continuation of Ship Graveyard Simulator, where the player is engaged in dismantling and recycling old ships. On the shore, you can find many decommissioned...

Forever Skies

Role-playing game, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Survival, Exploration, Sandbox, Open world, Crafting, Indie

June 22, 2023

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 66/100

The game takes place on Earth destroyed by an environmental disaster. To survive and understand what happened, the hero collects resources, fights dangers, searches...

Kerbal Space Program 2

Simulation, Futurism (Future), Educational game (Education), Sandbox, Science fiction, Online, Exploration

February 24, 2023

Players: 5.4/10

Continuation of a fun sci-fi simulator based on real laws of physics. In the game you need to create a space program, build a powerful spaceship, design colonies to...

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

Simulation, Action, Fighting, Business / Management, Indie, Medieval era, Sandbox, Comedy

April 1, 2019

Players: 7.7/10

A fun tactical simulator in which historical battles turn into a chaotic and funny sandbox. Stupid, but charming units fighting under the control of funny physics...

Ratopia

Survival, City Building, Side view, Simulation, Business / Management, Sandbox

November 6, 2023

Players: 9.2/10

The player controls a city inhabited by mice. Each resident of Ratopia has their own skills and characteristics — they need to organize suitable jobs for the...

Brick Rigs

Sandbox, Online, Open world, Racing, Action

November 7, 2016

Players: 7.5/10

A colorful action sandbox that allows you to create different types of vehicles from bricks. The game has a lot of opportunities for constructing and destroying...

Infection Free Zone

Simulation, Post-apocalyptic, City Building, Strategy, Survival, Zombies, Sandbox, Business / Management

April 11, 2024

Players: 6.8/10

The world is engulfed by a virus that turns those infected into aggressive and powerful monsters. Settlements are deserted and resources are scarce. The player...

Re-Volt

Action, Racing, Third-person view, Sandbox

August 18, 1999

Players: 8.2/10

Re-Volt is a third-person action game with a dash of racing and sandbox from the masters at Acclaim Studios London. The game is published by Acclaim Entertainment...

The Sims 4: Royalty & Legacy

Strategy, DLC, God Simulator, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox, Fantasy, Construction

February 12, 2026

Metacritic: 72/100

The expansion allows players to build their own dynasty, develop its prestige, choose heirs, and even declare family members outcasts. Any sim can claim the crown...

PowerWash Simulator 2

Action, Simulation, First-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Comedy

October 23, 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

The sequel continues the atmosphere of meditative cleaning, where, with the help of a mechanical washing, you can save the world of dirt and return Muckingma to its...

ZED ZONE

Survival, Zombies, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Sandbox, Old school

March 29, 2023

Players: 8.3/10

After the disaster, the main character found himself trapped — zombies and monsters were everywhere. To escape, you need to collect materials, improve your...

Clanfolk

Simulation, Strategy, Indie, Top-down view, Business / Management, Sandbox, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game

July 14, 2022

Players: 8.6/10

Clanfolk is a captivating top-down life simulator set in the highlands of medieval Scotland. As you progress, you will have to survive and develop the settlement of...

Caribbean Legend

Adventure, Role-playing game, Warships / Submarines, Simulation, Third-person view, Historical, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox

February 15, 2024

Players: 8.2/10

Remake of the pirate RPG Sea Dogs: To Each His Own from 2012. The main character is the sea wolf Charles de Mor. He engages in seafaring with a numerous fleet of...

Genesis Alpha One

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

January 29, 2019

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Genesis Alpha One is a futuristic shooter with simulator elements and a first-person view. In the near future, corrupt regimes and capitalism left unchecked have...

Neverwinter Nights 2

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

October 31, 2006

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Neverwinter Nights 2 is the long-awaited continuation of the popular role-playing game in a fantasy setting, created according to the rules of Dungeons & Dragons in...

Mirthwood

Fantasy, Medieval era, Open world, Simulation, Role-playing game, Exploration, Sandbox, Crafting

November 6, 2024

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 66/100

A life simulator with a living open world, a huge number of random events and skill leveling. The world consists of six diverse regions and three large cities. In...

Everwind

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, First-person view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Exploration, Open world, Crafting, Procedural generation

March 17, 2026

Players: 6.7/10

A cooperative role-playing sandbox, the action of which takes place among islands floating in the sky. Players explore endless procedurally generated locations...

Distant Worlds 2

Strategy, Science fiction, In real time, Business / Management, Sandbox, Top-down view

March 10, 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Distant Worlds 2 is a continuation of the sci-fi global real-time strategy game with a top-down view. The game challenges you to explore and conquer vast galaxies...

Cubic Odyssey

Adventure, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox, First-person view, Action, Space, Science fiction, Survival, Crafting

May 14, 2025

Players: 8.2/10

A colorful open-world sandbox in which the player confronts a galactic infection called the Red Darkness, which threatens the entire galaxy. As you progress, you...

Farmer's Life

Action, Third-person view, Business / Management, Indie, Sandbox, Comedy, Farm Simulator, Open world

August 5, 2021

Players: 7.8/10

A harsh farmer simulator that shows the very “dark” side of life on a garden plot. The main character is an alcoholic who sleeps in a dilapidated house hugging a...

The Walking Trade

Action, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Comedy, Crafting, Zombies

March 5, 2026

Players: 6/10

An unusual shop management simulator set during a zombie apocalypse. Amid chaos and constant danger, a small trading business develops: shelves are filled with...

A Game About Digging A Hole

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Casual game, Dungeons, Crafting, Procedural generation

February 7, 2025

Players: 7.8/10

The main character bought a house and now digs a hole in his garden. In the process, different values come across, for example, silver and even bags with money...

Gears of War

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op)

November 7, 2006

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Gears of War is an action game with a third-person view in a fantastic post-apocalyptic setting. The game's plot revolves around Delta Force soldiers defending...

Cygnus Enterprises

Shooter, Top-down view, Sandbox, Role-playing game, Adventure, Science fiction

December 19, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

The player takes control of an abandoned outpost. To develop it, you need to explore a hostile planet, fight aggressive creatures and collect resources. You also...

Star Wars: Empire at War

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Star Wars

February 15, 2006

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Star Wars: Empire at War is a third-person strategy with a touch of sandbox from the masters from the studio Petroglyph Games Inc.. The main publisher of the game...

Tchia

Adventure, Third-person view, Action, Platformer, Sandbox, Open world, Exploration

March 21, 2023

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 77/100

An adventure platformer inspired by the culture of New Guinea. A young heroine named Chia goes on an amazing journey through a bright world, explores the underwater...

Besiege

Puzzle, Logic, Sandbox, Simulation, Strategy, Action

January 28, 2015

Players: 7.5/10

A construction game in which the player creates unique medieval siege engines and uses them to destroy fortified fortresses. Players can build siege weapons...

Rising Front

Action, Simulation, Third-person view, Sandbox

January 14, 2023

Players: 7.3/10

A large-scale game dedicated to the trench battles of the First World War. The gamer can recreate various battles with hundreds or even thousands of units...

Pax Historia

Strategy, Turn-based, Sandbox, Free game, Mini-game / browser-based, Grand strategy

April 21, 2025

Anticipation Rating: 9.5/10

An innovative global strategy of a new generation, where every action and diplomacy are managed by generative artificial intelligence. Players can lead any state in...

171

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Open world

November 17, 2022

Players: 7.9/10

171 is a criminal action game with a third-person view, we live in an open world, pedestrians, cars, police and various...

ArmA 2

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Strategy, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Sandbox, Tanks

May 29, 2009

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 77/100

ArmA 2 is a first-person simulator with elements of action, shooter, strategy, flight simulator, helicopter simulator, sandbox and tank simulator from the Bohemia...

Foundry

Simulation, Online, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Construction, Crafting

May 2, 2024

Players: 8.8/10

An exciting sandbox about building a factory. The game takes place in an endless procedurally generated voxel world. Players extract resources, automate the...

Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite

Action, Top-down view, Sandbox, Roguelike, Open world

May 8, 2026

Metacritic: 74/100

A pixel game in the spirit of Spore, but with roguelike elements, where you need to fight against many opponents. The gamer develops the character using over 100...

Drill Core

Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Side view, Construction

September 12, 2024

The player controls a group of miners who make their way to the center of the planet. It is necessary to manage workers extracting resources and guards. You will...

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