Best Base Building games on PC
Games where players construct, expand, and manage a base, ranging from survival shelters to colonies, factories, and military settlements.
- Construct and expand a home base
- Gather and manage building resources
- Upgrade defenses, production, or utilities
Related: Resource Management, Crafting, Survival, Automation
1,973 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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ARK: Survival Evolved
Open-world survival crafting with dinosaur taming and base building
84% positive
625K reviews
Valheim
Norse open-world survival crafting with co-op building and bosses
93% positive
501K reviews
Palworld
Open-world survival RPG combining creature collecting, crafting, and base automation
94% positive
432K reviews
Subnautica
First-person underwater survival crafting on a dangerous alien ocean
97% positive
364K reviews
Raft
First-person ocean survival crafting on an expandable floating home
92% positive
350K reviews
Sons Of The Forest
Open-world survival horror with base building and cooperative exploration
88% positive
308K reviews
Demo Schedule I
Open-world crime simulation about building and automating a drug operation
98% positive
302K reviews
7 Days to Die
Open-world zombie survival sandbox built around crafting and base defense
86% positive
296K reviews
Satisfactory
First-person factory builder about automating an alien open world
97% positive
247K reviews
RimWorld
Sci-fi colony sim where an AI storyteller drives survival
97% positive
221K reviews
Muck
First-person island survival with crafting, base building, and nighttime attacks
93% positive
Free
Once Human
Open-world multiplayer survival crafting amid monsters and polluted wilderness
78% positive
Free
Demo Factorio
Factory-building strategy game about automating production and defending your industry
97% positive
206K reviews
Squad
Large-scale military FPS built around teamwork, tactics, and combined arms
83% positive
195K reviews
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
Historical real-time strategy spanning centuries of civilizations and warfare
94% positive
165K reviews
Oxygen Not Included
Space colony simulation built around survival and interconnected resource systems
96% positive
142K reviews
ASTRONEER
Open-world space sandbox about reshaping planets and building bases
91% positive
128K reviews
Subnautica 2
Underwater survival adventure on an alien world with optional co-op
91% positive
121K reviews
Scrap Mechanic
Physics-based survival sandbox for building machines with friends
92% positive
120K reviews
Cult of the Lamb
Action roguelite and colony sim about building a woodland cult
95% positive
120K reviews
Frostpunk
Survival city builder where heat, resources, and laws decide lives
92% positive
120K reviews
V Rising
Open-world vampire survival RPG with castle building and blood hunting
88% positive
117K reviews
ARK: Survival Ascended
Open-world survival sandbox about taming dinosaurs and building bases
59% positive
114K reviews
Space Engineers
Open-world space sandbox for building and breaking physics-driven machines
88% positive
108K reviews