Sandbox

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, Construction, Crafting, Zombies

April 7, 2026

The action of the game takes place at a remote gas station somewhere in the wastelands of Nevada, where the Spotter — not the luckiest survivor — becomes the last...

Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura

Role-playing game, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Sandbox

August 21, 2001

Players: 9.2/10

Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura — role-playing sandbox in the fantasy genre. A wondrous place awaits you, where magic and technology coexist in an...

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...

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...

Farm Together 2

Business / Management, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Farm Simulator

May 7, 2024

Players: 8.6/10

A farmer simulator in which players start from scratch, with a small plot that can later become a huge farm. In the game you can grow crops, plant trees, take care...

SpaceCraft

Adventure, Online, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Open world, Space, Construction

June 11, 2026

A space online simulator that combines exploration, construction, and economy in a single open galaxy. The game world is built around the freedom of action...

One Military Camp

Isometric, Strategy, Construction, City Building, In real time, Business / Management, Sandbox

March 2, 2023

Players: 9/10

The player is trying to restore an old military camp. You will have to set up logistics and the economy, correctly arranging buildings and selecting instructors...

Worshippers of Cthulhu

Simulation, Fantasy, Construction, Strategy, City Building, Isometric, Sandbox

October 21, 2024

Players: 7.5/10

An urban sandbox in which the player acts as the head of a cult, builds his own settlement and ultimately tries to revive an ancient deity. The game combines...

Braid

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

August 6, 2008

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 92/100

Techtonica

Strategy, Construction, City Building, Sandbox, Crafting, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Science fiction, Online

July 18, 2023

Players: 9.6/10

The events of the game take place in an underground alien world, to which the main character goes to extract minerals and vital products. As he progresses, he...

Nova Lands

Construction, Business / Management, Action, Top-down view, Crafting, Sandbox, Open world, Exploration, Indie

June 21, 2023

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 79/100

The hero finds himself on a colorful planet full of secrets, amazing creatures, people and interesting activities. His task is to build a new house using automation...

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...

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...

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...

Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure

Sandbox, Adventure, Top-down view, Construction, Open world, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Crafting, Exploration, Strategy, In real time

April 24, 2024

A colorful strategy in the automation genre. Players go to explore a fairy-tale world inhabited by hard-working creatures — sparks. With the help of these...

Fabledom

City Building, Strategy, Isometric, Simulation, Sandbox, Fantasy, Construction

April 13, 2023

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 77/100

The player takes control of a city in a wonderful world where fairy-tale characters have become real. In order for the city to prosper, it is necessary to monitor...

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...

Whiskerwood

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox, Open world

November 6, 2025

Players: 9.2/10

Mice head to uninhabited islands to escape the cat empire. Space is limited, but resources and opportunities for automated production abound. Successful development...

Cattails: Wildwood Story

Simulation, Top-down view, Construction, Sandbox

October 20, 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...

Reka

Third-person view, Sandbox, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Fantasy, Construction

September 12, 2024

Players: 8.5/10

A sandbox about the adventures of a Slavic witch, a student of Baba Yaga, and her hut on chicken legs. Players create their own witch, build and enchant a hut, and...

Gedonia 2

Cooperative (co-op), Online, Crafting, Open world, Fantasy, Role-playing game, Sandbox, Exploration

April 9, 2025

Players: 7.4/10

A co-op adventure where up to 4 players explore a vibrant fantasy world. A character can be upgraded using different skills to get a unique class. Items, weapons...

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...

Deadwater Saloon

Role-playing game, Strategy, Simulation, God Simulator, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox, Construction, Crafting

September 13, 2022

Deadwater Saloon is a fun management simulator with an isometric camera view in a Wild West setting. In the game you will play the role of a saloon owner in a...

Black Skylands

Arcade, Top-down view, Simulation, Indie, Action, Steampunk, Open world, Sandbox, Adventure

July 9, 2021

Players: 9.4/10

After the cataclysm, the Earth turned into thousands of floating islands. The brave girl Eve battles the falcons of Cain — bandits who raided her home, as...

Badlands Crew

Racing, Survival, Post-apocalyptic, Sandbox, Indie, Open world

April 28, 2025

Players: 9.6/10

In this tactical game, you can build your own armored vehicle - with flamethrowers, sniper turrets, observation towers and even medical stations. The vehicle can be...

Duke Nukem 3D (1996)

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

January 29, 1996

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Gamble With Your Friends

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...

Eastern Era

Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, City Building, Open world, Medieval era, Construction

March 28, 2026

Players: 9/10

A construction and management simulator in the style of a saga, where the story begins with the escape of a small group of students from a fading sect. In a harsh...

Planet Zoo 2

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Sandbox, Casual game, Open world, Construction

October 13, 2026

The sequel continues to develop the ideas of the original zoo simulation, focusing on more vibrant and large-scale management of natural complexes. The game...

Lightyear Frontier

First-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Open world, Crafting, Farm Simulator

March 19, 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Sandbox with an open world and elements of a farm simulator. Players build their own home on a distant planet on the edge of the galaxy. The huge robot will help...

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...

STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Space

June 11, 2026

Cooperative adventure in the universe Astroneer, focused on exploring deep space and joint expeditions. Players become part of the crew of the ESS Starseeker...

The Lost Village

Sandbox, Fantasy, Strategy, Isometric, In real time

April 8, 2024

Players: 10/10

The thriving Martial village was destroyed. The son of the former leader leads his followers to restore the settlement. You need to guide your students while...

Little Kitty, Big City

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

May 9, 2024

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

The player controls a little black kitten who goes on an adventure to find his way home. You can explore the city and make new friends among homeless animals, some...

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...

Outpath

First-person view, Sandbox, Construction, Casual game, Clicker, Crafting

October 16, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

A colorful clicker game with base building. As players progress, they create, collect and manage resources, build their base, and purchase more islands to explore...

Pathless Woods

Adventure, Third-person view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Open world, Construction, Crafting, Farm Simulator

April 3, 2024

A colorful open world sandbox inspired by the history of ancient China. Players embark on an exciting journey where they can build everything from simple bridges to...

Loddlenaut

Third-person view, Open world, Science fiction, Sandbox, Crafting, Survival

November 16, 2023

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 77/100

The main character is an interstellar administrator who must clear the planet of debris. All locations are underwater: here you can see beautiful landscapes and...

Urbek City Builder

Strategy, Indie, City Building, Business / Management, Sandbox, Simulation, Procedural generation

July 13, 2022

Players: 8.6/10

Urbek City Builder is a city-building simulator with an isometric camera view and procedural generation. In Urbeck you can build a city of your own design. Manage...

StarCraft

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

March 31, 1998

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 88/100

StarCraft is a legendary real-time strategy game in a sci-fi setting from the creators of the Warcraft series. In the game, you will join one of three warring...

Best Games in the Sandbox genre