Sandbox
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Statuses
Best Games in the Sandbox genre for PC
Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Sandbox, Science fiction, Space, Construction, Crafting, Procedural generation
Early Access: PC → 7 November 2022; Game released: PC → 2 June 2026
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...
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...
MMO, Role-playing game, Strategy, Free game, Historical, Construction, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Online, Sandbox, Isometric
Game released: PC → 23 December 2023
The game takes place during the Three Kingdoms period in China. The gamer fights alongside legendary heroes to conquer lands and defeat enemies. You can create...
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Sandbox, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy, Medieval era, Crafting
Early Access: PC → 27 November 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026
Role-playing action game with survival elements and an open world, set in a fantasy environment with magical creatures. The player starts as a simple recruit of the...
Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Sandbox, Casual game, Open world, Construction
Game in development: PC → 13 October 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...
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Exploration, Construction, Crafting, Procedural generation, Open world
Game in development: PC → 31 August 2026
An adventure sandbox with a procedurally generated world, inspired by Terraria. Players will encounter a vast open world without the usual cubic blocks, where they...
Simulation, Online, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Construction, Crafting
Early Access: PC → 2 May 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026
Players:
8.7/10
An exciting sandbox about building a factory. The game takes place in an endless procedurally generated voxel world. Players extract resources, automate the...
Simulation, Action, Sandbox, Adventure, Exploration, Third-person view, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Space, Open world, Science fiction
Early Access: PC → 27 January 2025; Game in development: PC → 2027
Training simulator, whose events develop in outer space. In the game, it is necessary to design, build and serve spaceships. As you pass, you can build space...
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Space
Early Access: PC → 11 June 2026; Game in development: PC → 2027
Cooperative adventure in the universe Astroneer, focused on exploring deep space and joint expeditions. Players become part of the crew of the ESS Starseeker...
Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Sandbox, Tanks
Game released: PC → 8 October 2009
Players:
8.3/10
Metacritic:
76/100
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is a tactical shooter with a first-person view, the events of which will tell about the military conflict on one of the islands...
Shooter, Sandbox, First-person view, Open world, Exploration, Crafting, Cooperative (co-op), Survival
Early Access: PC → 11 March 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026
Vokselnaya sandbox with a cooperative, where it is necessary to explore wild lands, survive and fight with mutants. In the game, you can build, craft, cook food and...
Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Historical, Sandbox, Exploration, Open world
Game released: PC → 13 March 2026
Players:
9.3/10
Remaster of the pirate RPG Corsairs: City of Lost Ships from 2007. The story centers around Peter Blood, a talented doctor unjustly accused of treason and sold...
Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox
Game released: PC → 19 December 2008
Players:
8.8/10
Metacritic:
84/100
Action, Simulation, Third-person view, Sandbox, Combat robots, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Exploration, Open world, Construction, Crafting
Game in development: PC → 2026
Anticipation Rating:
10/10
An online action game about survival among mechanical animals in the spirit of Horizon Zero Dawn. The events of the game take place after a mysterious disaster...
Simulation, Action, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Business / Management, Sandbox
Game released: PC → 29 May 2025
Players:
6.2/10
A cooking simulator where everything revolves around juicy meat, crispy pita bread and perfectly wrapped shawarma. Managing a diner starts with the simple task of...
