Sandbox

Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Tanks, Post-apocalyptic

June 1, 2000

Metacritic: 86/100

Ground Control — The main goal of the game is to destroy enemy troops and buildings using the terrain features and the strengths of your own army. Combat...

Cossacks: The Art of War

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Sandbox

November 15, 2001

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Cossacks: The Art of War is a historical real-time strategy game with sandbox elements. This game continues the story of the great battles of the 17th and 18th...

Guitar Hero: World Tour

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

October 26, 2008

Players: 10/10

OpenTTD

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox, Trains

March 14, 2004

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Unreal Tournament

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

November 23, 1999

Players: 8.3/10

Warcraft 2: Battle Chest

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Collection, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

1996

Warcraft 2: Battle Chest is a top-down strategy game with fantasy and sandbox elements from the developers of Blizzard Entertainment Inc.. The main publisher of the...

Technicity

Simulation, Indie, Construction, Open world, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Online

September 15, 2022

Players: 9.6/10

Technicity is an exciting first-person sandbox with an open world and urban planning elements. In the game you will be able to build entire cities, lay roads...

InfraSpace

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

October 15, 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...

Crestfallen: Medieval Survival

Action, Medieval era, Open world, Survival, Adventure, Crafting, Online, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op)

July 17, 2024

Medieval survival action. The game takes place in a large open world filled with fierce battles, as well as the construction and defense of castles. During the...

My Time at Evershine

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, Sandbox, Open world, Crafting

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.8/10

Continuation of My Time at Portia and My Time at Sandrock. The events of the game unfold 330 years after a catastrophe that destroyed civilization. The player...

Deconstruction Simulator

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Open world, Construction

September 23, 2025

The player manages a business that demolishes various buildings. As reputation increases, more complex objects are unlocked. You can use different techniques or...

Viking Frontiers

Adventure, Action, Survival, Crafting, Medieval era, Simulation, Open world, Sandbox

April 23, 2025

Players: 7.2/10

The game takes place on an island where the gamer controls a Viking settlement. To do this, you need to build objects, craft items, hunt, raid and not forget about...

Fourmiworld

Platformer, Puzzle, Sandbox, Side view, Exploration, Open world

August 8, 2025

A game about an explorer of a strange world revolving around a dying star. Along the way, the girl finds the remains of a lost civilization, meets strange creatures...

Songs of Syx

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

September 22, 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...

House Flipper Remastered Collection

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

June 4, 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...

CivCity: Rome

Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox

July 24, 2006

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Crashday

Shooter, Racing, Third-person view, Sandbox

February 23, 2006

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Crashday — the game consists of several stages. First, the player must win a crash match using The Judge 5000 SV. Afterwards, you have to go through 3 leagues...

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...

Miniland Adventure

Top-down view, Sandbox, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Construction, Crafting

April 10, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

An exciting sandbox in which you can build your own world from scratch. The player assembles a world from pieces of the biome, gradually increasing his territory...

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...

Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story

Top-down view, Sandbox, Farm Simulator, Crafting, Fantasy, Exploration

February 21, 2024

Metacritic: 76/100

Spin-off League of Legends in the spirit of Stardew Valley. The game's action takes place in a mysterious world inhabited by miniature creatures called...

Prison Architect 2

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Sandbox

2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.9/10

A prison warden simulator that allows you to create a correctional facility at your own discretion. You can set your own rules, design cameras and infrastructure...

Humanica

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Sandbox

March 3, 2026

The game begins in 10,000 BC. The gamer develops an ancient settlement, exploring new inventions in a huge tree of technologies. You need to decide on a development...

IfSunSets

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

November 5, 2024

Players: 7.9/10

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...

Lost Skies

Cooperative (co-op), Action, Survival, Sandbox, Open world, Fantasy, Crafting

April 18, 2025

Players: 5.5/10

A co-op game where gamers explore floating islands. There are ancient ruins and mysterious gravitational anomalies here. You can travel on a unique airship, created...

RailGods of Hysterra

Action, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Crafting, Exploration, Sandbox, Fantasy, Adventure

May 7, 2025

Players: 7.2/10

Action-adventure survival game in the horror setting of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. The action takes place in a world that was destroyed with the arrival of the...

Hotel Galactic

Simulation, Casual game, Adventure, Business / Management, Sandbox, Crafting

July 24, 2025

Players: 8.8/10

A simulation game inspired by the anime Studio Ghibli, where the player restores an abandoned space hotel on a floating island. You can build, decorate and manage...

Little Rocket Lab

Simulation, Top-down view, Sandbox, Construction, Crafting

October 8, 2025

An aspiring engineer named Morgan wants to realize his dream of building a spaceship. To do this, he'll need to construct ingenious devices and massive factories...

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...

Pawsome Resort

Top-down view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Farm Simulator

June 22, 2026

A cozy pixel simulator with farming elements and a cooperative, dedicated to managing your own resort for animals. In the small town of Pebble Town, you will...

Planet Zoo 2

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

October 13, 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

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...

Bitburner

Role-playing game, Educational game (Education), Sandbox, Free game, Text quest

December 10, 2021

An unusual role-playing game with elements of programming and automation, set in a cyberpunk world. Instead of the usual battles and quests, the foundation of...

Spore Creatures

Simulation, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

September 7, 2008

Players: 4.3/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Spore Creatures is a third-person simulator with a sandbox twist from the studios Griptonite Games and Maxis Software Inc.. The game is published by Electronic...

WarioWare D.I.Y.

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Football, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Boxing, Golf, Volleyball, Third-person view, Sports game, Anime / Manga, Sandbox, Snowboard, Olympics, Table tennis

April 28, 2009

Metacritic: 82/100

WarioWare D.I.Y. is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, shooter, fighting game, football simulator, baseball simulator, basketball simulator...

WolfPack

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

April 3, 1992

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...

Liberty Universe

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Simulation, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Sandbox

September 30, 2021

Players: 1/10

A minimalistic sandbox shooter with an open world and controllable vehicles. The game has many scenarios and maps, including post-apocalypse, mysterious island...

The Sims 4: High School Years

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

July 28, 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...

Painter Simulator

Casual game, Action, Puzzle, First-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Comedy

March 3, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

A coloring game in which the gamer uses a brush and paint to bring the world to life. You don’t have to paint everything in realistic colors; you can use your...

Mars First Logistics

Simulation, Online, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Open world, Space

June 22, 2023

Players: 7.4/10

A cooperative sandbox simulator in which players can create their own mechanical rover. The game features an intuitive 3D editor that allows you to combine servos...

Return From Core

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Sandbox, Survival, Exploration, Crafting

December 16, 2023

Players: 10/10

A pixel game in which you need to explore different locations and dungeons, as well as build your own camp. Using the collected resources in the settlement, you can...

Best Games in the Sandbox genre