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Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox

Free-to-play 2D sandbox MMO built around crafting and trading

Social First Oy · Released Jun 8, 2017

AdventureIndieMassively MultiplayerFree To Play

Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 7,982
Recent reviews
Mixed
61% of 54 in 30 days
Playing now
279
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 week ago
Sep 16, 2026

What is Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox?

A free-to-play 2D sandbox MMO where players gather resources, craft items, build worlds, explore dungeons, farm, fish, fight enemies, and trade through a player-run economy. Players can visit community-made worlds and play together through co-op or PvP.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy building and exploring community-created worlds
  • +you want open-ended collecting, crafting, farming, and fishing
  • +you prefer online play with co-op and PvP

Not for you if...

  • you want a solo, story-led adventure
  • you dislike economies shaped by player trading
  • you prefer structured levels over open-ended sandbox goals

What players say

75% of 7,982 reviews are positive · 61% of 54 in the last 30 days

Players praise the building freedom, character customization, trading economy, and social community. Since the relaunch, players most often complain about server lag and disconnects, login or account-creation failures, bots and cheating, bugs, and disputed bans.

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Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox

Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or later (64 bit)
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz or AMD X2 64 2.0 Ghz
Graphics
256 MB HD 2600 or better \\\\\\\\ 256 MB Nvidia 7900 or better
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
300 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, Finnish, Polish, Swedish, French, Italian, German, Indonesian, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish.

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