Sandbox for PC — top best games in the Sandbox genre / Page 5

Drill Core - a game in the Sandbox genre

Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Side view, Construction

Early Access: PC → 12 September 2024; Game released: PC → 17 July 2025

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...

Voxel Project VR

Free game, Virtual Reality (VR), Shooter, First-person view, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 14 February 2025

Players: 10/10

Exciting sandbox in a completely destroyed station world. As you pass, you can explore the dynamic environment, interact with vehicles, arrange fires, fight with...

Viking Frontiers

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

Game released: PC → 23 April 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...

LEGO Party!

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

Game released: PC → 30 September 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...

Crashday

Shooter, Racing, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 20 December 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...

Medieval 2: Total War - Kingdoms

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Historical, Turn-based, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 7 September 2007

Players: 7.5/10

Settlers 2: 10th Anniversary

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

Game released: PC → 23 November 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...

Farmer's Life

Action, Third-person view, Business / Management, Indie, Sandbox, Comedy, Farm Simulator, Open world

Early Access: PC → 5 August 2021; Game released: PC → 20 October 2023

Players: 7.8/10

A harsh farmer simulator that shows the very “dark” side of life on a garden plot. The main character is an alcoholic who sleeps in a dilapidated house hugging a...

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...

Space Trash Scavenger

Open world, Survival, Simulation, Adventure, Space, Sandbox, Exploration, Science fiction, Action, Third-person view

Early Access: PC → 9 November 2023; Game released: PC → 14 November 2024

In the 31st century, space scavengers hired by ScavCorp roam the cosmos, risking their lives for riches amid the wreckage of an ancient war. The player uses a...

The Sims 2 Legacy Collection

God Simulator, Simulation, Sandbox, Construction, Casual game, Old school

Game released: PC → 31 January 2025

The reprint of the original The Sims 2, where the fate of the characters are intertwined through generations. In the game you can choose life goals for Sims...

Ground Control

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

Game released: PC → 21 October 2005

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...

Incredibox

Music game, Sandbox, Educational game (Education)

Game released: PC → 12 May 2018

Players: 7.2/10

Incredibox is a music educational editor. This is an app that allows you to create your own music with the help of a fun team of beatboxers. You get to choose your...

Urbek City Builder

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

Game released: PC → 13 July 2022

Players: 8.3/10

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...

Techtonica

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

Early Access: PC → 18 July 2023; Game released: PC → 7 November 2024

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...

Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander

Strategy, Online, Top-down view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Space, Construction

Early Access: PC → 24 October 2022; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 9.2/10

A cooperative spaceship designer in which you can build your own spaceship, lead the crew and go to conquer space. The game has a well-developed editor that allows...

Underground Garage

Racing, Simulation, Sandbox

Early Access: PC → 7 November 2024; Game released: PC → 27 January 2026

Players: 5.5/10

A realistic car simulator where you can tune cars and test them in an open world. The main action takes place in an underground garage, where the player plays the...

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game

Sandbox, Third-person view, Adventure, Action, Comedy, Open world, Casual game

Game released: PC → 4 October 2024

Metacritic: 67/100

A colorful game about Patrick the pink starfish from the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. You can have fun with familiar characters and explore the...

Jurassic World Evolution 3: Wetlands

Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Sandbox, Science fiction, City Building, DLC

Game released: PC → 9 December 2025

The expansion introduces three dinosaurs to the game: the fierce semi-aquatic Spinosaurus from the early Cretaceous period with a smooth triangular skull and sharp...

Havendock

Simulation, Sandbox, Casual game, City Building, Construction, Crafting

Game released: PC → 22 April 2025; Early Access: PC → 20 April 2023

Players: 9.5/10

A colorful survival and settlement management simulator in the middle of the ocean. The goal of the game is to build a huge city on the water. The player starts by...

Trash Goblin

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

Game released: PC → 28 May 2025; Early Access: PC → 6 November 2024

A cozy and unhurried game about a small shop, where unusual goods are born from forgotten and dirty trinkets. There is no rush or strict rules in the game: the...

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...

Bus World

Simulation, First-person view, Racing, Third-person view, Adventure, Indie, Sandbox, Open world

Early Access: PC → 29 September 2022; Game released: PC → 14 September 2023

Players: 7.1/10

A realistic driving simulator in which the player carries out passenger bus transportation in a variety of scenarios: from working as a bus driver to evacuation in...

Auroria

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

Game in development: PC → 2026

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...

Anvil Empires

Strategy, MMO, Isometric, Sandbox, Medieval era, Construction, Crafting

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A multiplayer game in which thousands of gamers work together to create empires and wage wars. In massive battles and large-scale sieges, up to 1,000 men can fight...

Moonstone Island

Adventure, Sandbox, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy, Construction, Farm Simulator

Game released: PC → 20 September 2023

Metacritic: 80/100

An open-world sandbox adventure where players explore over 100 islands, meet interesting characters, and learn alchemy. In addition, in the game you can go on...

YAR: Forgotten Throne

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Sandbox, Survival, Comedy, Open world, Fantasy, Construction, Crafting

Early Access: PC → 26 July 2024; Game released: PC → 3 April 2026

Players: 8.7/10

An action RPG survival game inspired by Slavic myths and legends. In the game you can choose the path of a sorcerer or a hero, meet mythological characters like...

Worshippers of Cthulhu

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

Early Access: PC → 21 October 2024; Game released: PC → 22 May 2025

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...

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...

Farworld Pioneers

Cooperative (co-op), Simulation, Science fiction, Construction, Crafting, Sandbox, Side view, Business / Management, Survival

Game released: PC → 30 May 2023

The player builds ships and travels to different planets, where he creates colonies. Only the most successful settlements will be able to pool resources and...

Salvation Denied

Simulation, First-person view, Sandbox, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Construction

Game in development: PC → 2026

Chaotic construction simulator designed for 1–4 players. Players need to take control of a team of small yellow robots engaged in building giant structures on a...

Braid

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

Game released: PC → 15 February 2011

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 92/100

Аллоды Онлайн

Online, MMO, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 16 February 2010

Players: 7.5/10

“Allods Online” is a free-to-play fantasy MMORPG from the Russian studio Allods Team, released in 2009. The action takes place in the world of Sarnaut — a planet...

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...

Tchia

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

Game released: PC → 21 March 2024

Players: 7.8/10

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...

Clanfolk

Simulation, Strategy, Indie, Top-down view, Business / Management, Sandbox, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game

Game released: PC → 14 July 2022

Players: 8.6/10

Clanfolk is a captivating top-down life simulator set in the highlands of medieval Scotland. As you progress, you will have to survive and develop the settlement of...

CHKN

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Sandbox, Free game, Open world

Game released: PC → 1 April 2016

Players: 9.5/10

A colorful sandbox, the events of which unfold on an island inhabited by bizarre animals. Players can try to survive alone, or they can create their own creature...

Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story

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

Game released: PC → 21 February 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...

Infection Free Zone

Simulation, Post-apocalyptic, City Building, Strategy, Survival, Zombies, Sandbox, Business / Management

Game released: PC → 11 April 2024

Players: 6.8/10

The world is engulfed by a virus that turns those infected into aggressive and powerful monsters. Settlements are deserted and resources are scarce. The player...

Tropico 6: Tropican Shores

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

Game released: PC → 18 June 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...

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Best Games in the Sandbox genre for PC