Best Sandbox games on PC
Sandbox games use open-ended worlds and systems that let players choose how to pursue objectives. Activities may include exploration, building, crafting, survival, combat, or multiplayer play.
- Open-ended world exploration
- Freedom to choose activities
- Interacting gameplay systems
Related: Open World, Survival, Crafting, Multiplayer
3,300 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Planetbase
Single-player space colony sim about building a self-sufficient outpost
79% positive
9,927 reviews
Gothic® 3
Open-world fantasy action RPG shaped by factions and player choices
79% positive
9,914 reviews
Little Inferno
Single-player puzzle adventure about burning toys and finding combinations
96% positive
9,907 reviews
河洛群俠傳 (Ho Tu Lo Shu ： The Books of Dragon)
Open-world wuxia RPG with turn-based battles and branching stories
80% positive
9,865 reviews
World of Sea Battle
Open-world sailing MMO where guilds fight for control of ports
75% positive
Free
Crysis 2 Remastered
First-person shooter in invaded New York with switchable suit abilities
89% positive
9,778 reviews
Biped
Co-op 3D puzzle platformer where separate inputs control each robot leg
85% positive
9,760 reviews
Aviassembly
Plane-building sandbox with cargo missions and open-world island exploration
96% positive
9,737 reviews
Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox
Free-to-play 2D sandbox MMO built around crafting and trading
74% positive
Free
Demo Destroy All Humans!
Third-person alien action adventure with psychic powers and a flying saucer
93% positive
9,656 reviews
Transport Fever
Railroad-focused transport tycoon linking growing cities and industries
82% positive
9,648 reviews
BABBDI
First-person exploration through a surreal town with movement-changing tools
97% positive
Free
Beasts of Bermuda
Multiplayer dinosaur survival across islands shaped by dangerous weather
69% positive
9,563 reviews
Demo Songs of Syx
Low-fantasy city builder scaling villages into warring empires
94% positive
9,446 reviews
Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator
Sandbox battle simulator for staging huge, mismatched army fights
77% positive
9,440 reviews
Terra Invicta
Solar-system grand strategy about factions shaping humanity's alien response
79% positive
9,429 reviews
Norland
Medieval colony sim about noble families, politics, and survival
79% positive
9,410 reviews
Farever
Open-world action RPG with climbing, gliding, and dungeon exploration
73% positive
9,410 reviews
Stronghold HD (2012)
Medieval strategy game about building castles and surviving sieges
95% positive
9,282 reviews
Bugsnax
First-person creature-collecting adventure about trapping edible bug-snack hybrids
97% positive
9,248 reviews
Hobo: Tough Life
Open-world survival RPG about enduring winter on city streets
83% positive
9,216 reviews
Voidtrain
First-person survival crafting aboard a train crossing a surreal void
73% positive
9,202 reviews
Upload Labs
An idle simulation about building and optimizing node-based computer systems
91% positive
Free
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition
Accessible sci-fi RTS with base building and large-army battles
92% positive
9,176 reviews