Sandbox

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Exploration, Open world, Procedural generation

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Survival horror in the Don't Starve series. The game offers exploration of procedurally generated locations with various biomes and climate conditions — from snowy...

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...

Ground Control

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...

Airfix: Dogfighter

Arcade, Action, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Sandbox

January 14, 2000

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Airfix: Dogfighter is an arcade flight simulator with a third-person view. In the game you will take control of toy planes from the Second World War. The...

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...

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...

Airland World

Simulation, Online, Helicopters, Sandbox, Exploration, Open world

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A platform for creating sandbox games using Unreal Engine 5. You can use realistically modeled vehicles, weapons and ways to move around the map. The result can be...

Maniac

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

March 28, 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Dynamic game in the spirit of the early parts of GTA and Vampire Survivors. There is a wide selection of weapons and vehicles to wreak havoc on the city streets...

Tropico 6: Tropican Shores

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

June 18, 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...

Ark of Charon

Side view, Simulation, Construction, Strategy, Sandbox, Fantasy

July 9, 2024

Players: 7.2/10

The player builds a mobile fortress on top of a giant and mysterious walking tree. You will have to go through a difficult path to bring the seedling to a safe...

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...

The Last FARMER

Adventure, Action, Sandbox, First-person view, Survival, Post-apocalyptic, Crafting

October 24, 2024

Players: 8.5/10

The game takes place in deserted Texas, which is inhabited by zombies and survivors. The player takes on the role of a farmer who, trying to survive, is forced to...

LEGO Party!

Adventure, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Comedy

September 30, 2025

Metacritic: 80/100

The game turns the classic mini-game into a real party, where everything is decided by speed, ingenuity and a sense of humor. Up to four players compete against...

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...

LittleBigPlanet 2

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

January 18, 2011

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 91/100

LittleBigPlanet 2 — as in the previous version of the game, players will be able to dress up their hero, change his appearance (for example, glue his nose...

ArmA 2: Combined Operations

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

June 29, 2010

Players: 7/10

Global Race: Raging Thunder

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Sandbox

June 25, 2007

Players: 8.2/10

Global Race: Raging Thunder is a third-person arcade game with racing and sandbox elements from developers from Gamelion Inc. studios. and Polarbit AB. The game is...

Settlers 2: 10th Anniversary

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

September 7, 2006

Players: 10/10

Settlers 2: 10th Anniversary is a third-person simulation with a mixture of strategy, business simulation and sandbox from the developers of Blue Byte Software GmbH...

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...

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...

Auroria

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Sandbox, Casual game, Open world, Space, Construction, Crafting

January 8, 2025

Multiplayer open world game. The heroes travel through a mysterious galaxy and finally find a planet that resembles a long-lost home. You can obtain resources for...

Instruments of Destruction

Arcade, Action, Simulation, Isometric, Sandbox

March 2, 2022

Players: 8.6/10

A colorful sandbox with an isometric camera view, which is a realistic simulator of the construction of all kinds of machines and destruction. The game uses an...

STANDBOX

Sandbox, Arcade, Puzzle

August 14, 2023

Players: 6.9/10

The player subjects the doll to various tests. The character can stand, try to balance, fall and rise. There are several locations, various objects and weapons for...

BOXROOM

Simulation, First-person view, Sandbox, Casual game

June 11, 2026

An atmospheric simulator of personal gaming space, inspired by the era of physical editions and cozy rooms filled with boxes. The game revolves around the feeling...

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...

Far Cry: Instincts - Evolution

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Sandbox

March 28, 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Far Cry: Instincts — Evolution is a continuation of the adventure shooter with a first-person view Far Cry: Instincts. Jack managed to survive the end of...

Far Cry: Instincts - Predator

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Collection, Sandbox

March 28, 2006

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Far Cry: Instincts — Predator — an improved edition of the first-person shooter Far Cry: Instincts — Evolution. The game features improved...

Frozen Synapse

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Sandbox, Indie, Tactics, Online

May 26, 2011

Metacritic: 85/100

Frozen Synapse is a fantastic top-down turn-based tactical strategy game. This game allows you to give detailed and precise orders to your team: classic gameplay...

Gish

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

August 2, 2004

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 80/100

King's Bounty: Crossworlds

Role-playing game, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Sandbox

September 17, 2010

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 78/100

King's Bounty: Crossworlds is a third-person role-playing game with strategy, fantasy and sandbox elements from developers Katauri Interactive. The game is...

Rise of Nations

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Sandbox

May 14, 2003

Players: 8.4/10

RPG Maker

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Sandbox

November 27, 1997

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 66/100

RPG Maker — A universal program for developing your own RPG. You can upload your own models, graphics and textures, music into the program, create events, and...

Sacrifice

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

November 24, 2000

Players: 9.5/10

Sacrifice is a top-down role-playing game with a mixture of strategy, fantasy and sandbox from the studio Shiny Entertainment, Inc.. The main publisher of the game...

80's OVERDRIVE

Racing, Indie, Arcade, Third-person view, Cyberpunk, Sandbox

November 19, 2020

80's OVERDRIVE is an indie racing arcade game with a third-person view in the cyberpunk genre. This is a game that will take you back in time, when the world was...

LEGO Bricktales

Logic, Puzzle, Isometric, Arcade, Sandbox, Action, Adventure

October 12, 2022

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 71/100

LEGO Bricktales is a construction puzzle in the series of the popular LEGO construction set, based on the brick-by-brick mechanics. The main character needs to help...

Occupy White Walls

Sandbox, Construction, Simulation, Online, Educational game (Education), MMO, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Exploration

July 8, 2022

Occupy White Walls is an educational sandbox with an open world in the simulation genre, with elements of co-op and exploration. You can create a museum and curate...

Ship Graveyard Simulator

Simulation, Indie, Exploration, Sandbox, Construction, First-person view, Educational game (Education), Crafting, Adventure

November 11, 2021

Players: 7/10

Ship Graveyard Simulator is an indie simulator about construction and crafting with a first-person view and adventure elements. You will visit the largest ship...

Forgotten Seas

Survival, Third-person view, Adventure, Action, Exploration, Open world, Sandbox, Warships / Submarines, Cooperative (co-op), Online

June 7, 2024

Players: 6.7/10

Pirate survival simulator in an open world with a third-person view. Players alone or with other gamers will be able to sail ships, explore islands, build bases...

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...

Omega Crafter

Survival, Action, Third-person view, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Crafting, Sandbox, Exploration, Indie

March 29, 2024

Players: 5.5/10

The events take place in a virtual gaming world that is under development and has been attacked by a mysterious malware. The player goes on an exciting adventure to...

Best Games in the Sandbox genre