Sandbox for PC — top best games in the Sandbox genre / Page 3

AMAZING ONLINE - a game in the Sandbox genre

Online, Free game, Action, Open world, MMO, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 28 October 2015

Players: 6.5/10

A free online action game about criminal Russia, created on the GTA: San Andreas engine. The game takes place in the vast expanses of modern Russia, where there are...

Distant Worlds 2

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

Game released: PC → 10 March 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

Game released: PC → 14 May 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...

IfSunSets

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

Early Access: PC → 5 November 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

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...

Kerbal Space Program 2

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

Game released: PC → 24 February 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...

Starsand Island

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

Early Access: PC → 11 February 2026; Game in development: PC → 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...

Gears of War

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

Game released: PC → 12 December 2008

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...

Harvestella

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

Game released: PC → 4 November 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...

Arcanum: Of Steamworks & Magick Obscura

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

Game released: PC → 28 January 2010

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...

Braid

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

Game released: PC → 15 February 2011

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 92/100

Nova Lands

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

Game released: PC → 22 June 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...

Wobbledogs

Simulation, Isometric, Sandbox, Casual game

Game released: PC → 16 March 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Players need to take care of cartoon dogs that gradually mutate, acquiring new abilities and even body parts. You can change the appearance of your pets and build...

Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Sandbox, City Building, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: PC → 20 October 2025

Players: 9.6/10

A real-time strategy game with indirect control in the spirit of the Majesty series. Throughout the game, the player develops a kingdom, recruits heroes who act...

Eastern Era

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

Game released: PC → 28 March 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...

Paradise

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

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.3/10

A life simulator with limitless possibilities. The game recreates an entire island nation with all the characteristics of the real world, from cityscapes with...

Deadwater Saloon

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

Game released: PC → 13 September 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...

Lightyear Frontier

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

Early Access: PC → 19 March 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

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...

Cattails: Wildwood Story

Simulation, Top-down view, Construction, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 20 October 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...

Mirthwood

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

Game released: PC → 6 November 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...

Black Skylands

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

Early Access: PC → 9 July 2021; Game released: PC → 15 August 2023

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...

News Tower

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

Early Access: PC → 13 February 2024; Game released: PC → 18 November 2025

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...

StarCraft

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

Game released: PC → 31 March 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...

Tchia

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

Game released: PC → 21 March 2024

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...

Blacksmith Master

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Construction, Sandbox, Casual game

Early Access: PC → 15 May 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026

A management game about creating and developing your own medieval forge. The work begins with the extraction and processing of resources, hiring specialists and...

171

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

Game in development: PC → 2026; Early Access: PC → 17 November 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...

Age of Reforging: The Freelands

Adventure, Open world, Exploration, Role-playing game, Sandbox, Action, Indie, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 29 April 2025; Early Access: PC → 28 August 2023

Players: 7.9/10

A dark RPG set in a harsh land where luck is the only thing you can truly rely on. The world is dominated by thieves, profit seekers and reckless adventurers, and...

Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure

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

Early Access: PC → 24 April 2024; Game released: PC → 27 May 2025

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...

Chasm: The Rift

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

Game released: PC → 10 October 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Chasm: The Rift is an old-school first-person shooter set in a dark fantasy and science fiction setting. In the game you will take on the role of a nameless marine...

I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival

Isometric, Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Survival, Crafting

Early Access: PC → 8 August 2023; Game released: PC → 13 November 2024

Players: 8.9/10

The game takes place in a destroyed and flooded post-apocalyptic city. The main character builds a shelter on the roof of a skyscraper. You can explore nearby...

State of Decay - Year-One Survival Edition

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

Game released: PC → 27 April 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...

Gedonia 2

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

Early Access: PC → 9 April 2025; Game in development: PC → 2027

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...

Outpath

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

Game released: PC → 16 October 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...

Little Kitty, Big City

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

Game released: PC → 9 May 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...

Duke Nukem 3D (1996)

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

Game released: PC → 29 January 1996

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

ArmA 2

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

Game released: PC → 31 July 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...

SpaceCraft

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

Early Access: PC → 11 June 2026; Game in development: PC → 2027

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...

Reka

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

Early Access: PC → 12 September 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

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...

Omega Crafter

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

Early Access: PC → 29 March 2024; Game released: PC → 15 May 2025

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...

Badlands Crew

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

Game released: PC → 28 April 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...

Return From Core

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

Early Access: PC → 16 December 2023; Game released: PC → 18 July 2025

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...

Sandbox

Best Games in the Sandbox genre for PC