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Best Building games on PC

Games where players construct structures, bases, settlements, or other creations, either as a central goal or as part of survival, simulation, strategy, or sandbox play.

  • Constructing structures and custom creations
  • Planning layouts and managing resources

Related: Sandbox, Crafting, Survival, Open World Survival Craft

1,165 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

Railroads Online
Open-world railroad sandbox about building tracks and hauling freight
75% positive 6,033 reviews
Life is Feudal: Forest Village
Medieval colony builder about keeping island refugees alive through winter
66% positive 6,025 reviews
Rising World
Open-world survival sandbox centered on detailed building and exploration
86% positive 6,014 reviews
The Battle of Polytopia
Fast, minimalist 4X strategy built around competing tribes
94% positive 6,010 reviews
Rogue Tower
Roguelike tower defense where you shape an ever-expanding enemy path
83% positive 5,928 reviews
Plantera
Idle gardening game where helpers harvest while you are away
89% positive 5,927 reviews
RollerCoaster Tycoon World™
Theme park management sim with freeform roller coaster building
25% positive 5,897 reviews
Citadel: Forged with Fire
Open-world fantasy RPG with spellcasting, castle building, and creature taming
68% positive 5,895 reviews
Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath
Sci-fi real-time strategy with base building and global conquest
93% positive 5,888 reviews
RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2: Triple Thrill Pack
Isometric theme park management with custom coasters and scenarios
90% positive 5,868 reviews
Per Aspera
Mars terraforming strategy sim with planet-wide construction and logistics
76% positive 5,783 reviews
Stronghold 2: Steam Edition
Medieval castle-building strategy focused on economies, management, and sieges
89% positive 5,771 reviews
Turing Complete
Logic puzzle simulator about building computers from NAND gates
96% positive 5,758 reviews
Becastled
Medieval city builder with nightly sieges and castle defenses
82% positive 5,620 reviews
Space Engineers 2
Single-player space sandbox for building and destroying ships
75% positive 5,602 reviews
Tower Dominion
Roguelite tower defense where you shape terrain and enemy paths
86% positive 5,585 reviews
Blockland
Open-ended sandbox building with toy bricks, alone or together
74% positive 5,506 reviews
Pioneers of Pagonia
Fantasy colony sim with visible supply chains and four-player co-op
81% positive 5,497 reviews
gogh: Focus with Your Avatar
Cozy productivity sandbox for customizing rooms and focusing together
91% positive 5,456 reviews
Pharaoh™: A New Era
Historical city builder about managing Ancient Egypt along the Nile
75% positive 5,394 reviews
Stronghold: Warlords
Real-time castle-building strategy with East Asian sieges and recruitable warlords
65% positive 5,326 reviews
Dungeons 2
Dungeon management strategy with monster armies and overworld battles
82% positive 5,286 reviews
RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum
Theme park management sim where you design and ride coasters
92% positive 5,245 reviews
TaleSpire
Online tabletop RPG sandbox for building and playing on 3D boards
90% positive 5,243 reviews