Sandbox

Sandbox, Survival, Isometric, Simulation, Open world, Crafting, Exploration, Adventure, Construction

May 25, 2023

The player creates his own world from pieces and then explores it. More than a hundred varieties of biomes and their combinations are available. To survive, you can...

Witchspire

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Sandbox, Virtual Reality (VR), Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Fantasy, Crafting

June 10, 2026

Players: 10/10

A fantasy adventure with elements of survival and a magical sandbox, where magic becomes the foundation of almost every action. The game world is filled with...

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...

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...

Shadows of Doubt

First-person view, Indie, Detective, Adventure, Sandbox, Stealth, Action, Open world, Cyberpunk

April 24, 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 68/100

The game takes place in an alternative 1980s, where it is not the police who solve crimes, but private corporations and mercenaries. Players take on the role of a...

State of Decay - Year-One Survival Edition

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Sandbox, Role-playing game, Stealth, Tactics

April 27, 2015

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

State of Decay — Year-One Survival Edition is an action-horror game with a third-person view and stealth elements. The developers have added new weapons...

News Tower

Strategy, Business / Management, Sandbox, Steampunk, Side view

February 13, 2024

Metacritic: 84/100

The player grows his newspaper and tries to become the new media magnate of 1930s New York. It is necessary to hire and manage the various personnel necessary for...

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...

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...

Amnesia: The Bunker

Horror, First-person view, Action, Open world, Stealth, Survival, Exploration, Sandbox, Adventure

June 6, 2023

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 76/100

The game takes place during the First World War. French soldier Henri Clément finds himself locked in an abandoned military bunker, where something sinister lives...

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...

Postal 4: No Regerts

Action, First-person view, Adventure, Comedy, Open world, Sandbox

October 14, 2019

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 31/100

The game's events take place several years after the horrific events in the town of Paradise from Postal 2. The last survivors are the main character Dude and his...

Occupy Mars: The Game

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Space

May 10, 2023

Players: 8.1/10

A space sandbox in which the player builds his own base on Mars. You can grow crops and produce oxygen. Construction requires various resources that can be obtained...

Everwind

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

March 17, 2026

Players: 7.1/10

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

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...

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...

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...

Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic

Simulation, Action, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Sandbox

March 2, 2010

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 62/100

Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, strategy, warship simulator, historical game and sandbox from...

Sins of a Solar Empire 2

Strategy, In real time, Science fiction, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

October 27, 2022

Players: 5.2/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A massive real-time space strategy game where players control entire star empires, developing colonies, exploring space, and engaging in epic battles for resources...

Super Meat Boy

Action, Platformer, Sandbox, Indie

October 20, 2010

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Super Meat Boy is a hardcore 2D side-scrolling platformer. You have to help the meat cube save his beloved, who was kidnapped by the evil scientist Dr. Fitus. The...

Farmer's Dynasty 2

Simulation, First-person view, Sandbox, Casual game, Construction, Farm Simulator

April 2, 2026

Players: 5.7/10

A farm simulator where an abandoned farm gradually transforms into a thriving dynasty spanning decades—from the cozy 1960s to the present day. Development is felt...

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...

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...

Wildmender

Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Sandbox, Crafting, Simulation, Exploration

September 28, 2023

Players: 9.6/10

A colorful co-op game in which gamers grow a garden in the desert. The heroes explore locations to learn the secrets of ancient civilization and find new plants...

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...

Solarpunk

Simulation, First-person view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Construction, Crafting

June 8, 2026

Metacritic: 65/100

A survival game set in a future world where civilization has risen into the sky and settled on floating islands. Here, technology coexists with nature, and daily...

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...

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...

SuperPower 2

Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Business / Management, Helicopters, Sandbox, Tanks

October 11, 2004

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 51/100

SuperPower 2 is a global real-time strategy with elements of a management simulator. In the game, you will control entire countries in three main aspects...

Astro Colony

Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Sandbox, Science fiction, Space, Construction, Crafting, Procedural generation

November 7, 2022

Players: 5.6/10

A space simulation game focused on the exploration of a procedurally generated universe. Traveling between asteroids and planets, you will create your own network...

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...

Harvestella

Sandbox, Adventure, Role-playing game, Action, Simulation, Open world

November 4, 2022

Metacritic: 74/100

Harvestella is an open-world action-adventure RPG with sandbox and simulation elements. Our protagonist awakens in the midst of the Quietus, a catastrophe that...

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...

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...

TerraTech Worlds

Online, Third-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Crafting

March 22, 2024

Players: 7.7/10

A co-op game where gamers explore distant planets. You can build huge outpost bases and fight your opponents. Instead of a regular character, there is a car that...

Caribbean Legend

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

February 15, 2024

Players: 8.3/10

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...

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...

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...

Starsand Island

Anime / Manga, Sandbox, Indie, Casual game, Exploration, Construction, Crafting, Farm Simulator

February 11, 2026

Players: 9.5/10

A cozy tropical island life simulator with farming, decorating, and exploration elements. The player finds himself far from the bustle of the city and sets up his...

Tinkertown

Adventure, Indie, Top-down view, Role-playing game, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Sandbox, Online, Open world, Procedural generation

December 3, 2020

A cooperative sandbox with elements of crafting, survival and a top-down view. The events of the game take place in a magical land, where only imagination limits...

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