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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The Wandering Village
Post-apocalyptic city builder set atop a wandering giant creature
91% positive
8,061 reviews
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
Ground-based real-time strategy with vehicle fleets and desert ambushes
79% positive
8,050 reviews
SPORE™ Galactic Adventures
Space-stage expansion with planetside missions and an adventure creator
88% positive
8,048 reviews
Streamer Life Simulator
First-person life sim about building a streaming career from scratch
77% positive
8,044 reviews
Software Inc.
Software company management sim with free-form office building
93% positive
8,032 reviews
Crazy Machines 3
Physics puzzle game about assembling elaborate chain-reaction machines
94% positive
7,962 reviews
UNDEFEATED
Free third-person superhero action game about patrolling and protecting a city
87% positive
Free
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City
Open-world crime action following a biker and a nightclub assistant
73% positive
7,787 reviews
Mad Games Tycoon 2
Game development management sim about building a studio empire
93% positive
7,780 reviews
RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
Theme park management simulation built around custom roller coasters
94% positive
7,765 reviews
The Lost Village
Cultivation sect management with base building and roguelite battles
78% positive
7,747 reviews
Longvinter
Open-world multiplayer survival sandbox with building, trading, and PvP
68% positive
7,723 reviews
Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2
Large-scale battle sandbox with millions of AI-controlled units
84% positive
7,710 reviews
while True: learn()
Machine learning puzzles about building a translator for your cat
91% positive
7,697 reviews
Life is Feudal: MMO
Medieval sandbox MMO built around crafting, construction, and guild wars
40% positive
Free
Shieldwall
Third-person Roman battle simulator mixing squad command and direct combat
86% positive
7,648 reviews
Cash Cleaner Simulator
First-person cleaning simulator about processing and organizing dirty cash
90% positive
7,645 reviews
Blood of Steel
Free-to-play multiplayer battles combining melee combat and army tactics
75% positive
Free
Drug Dealer Simulator 2
Open-world crime simulation about building a drug-dealing operation
57% positive
7,560 reviews
Rise to Ruins
Village-building strategy with daytime expansion and nightly monster attacks
87% positive
7,543 reviews
Demo Pax Dei
Medieval sandbox MMO centered on crafting, building, and clan conflict
59% positive
7,528 reviews
The Tenants
Property management sim about decorating rentals and handling tenants
78% positive
7,521 reviews
Endless Sky
Open-world 2D space sim about trading, fighting, and fleet-building
92% positive
Free
Rebel Inc: Escalation
Political strategy game balancing civilian development against armed insurgency
82% positive
7,469 reviews