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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Risen 3 - Titan Lords
Open-world action RPG with guild choices and nonlinear quests
73% positive
4,654 reviews
Hozy
Room renovation sim with physics-based cleaning and free furniture placement
80% positive
4,616 reviews
Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2
Open-world firefighting simulation with shift work and tactical crew commands
63% positive
4,559 reviews
Demo MineMogul
Physics-based factory sandbox about mining and managing underground conveyor systems
96% positive
4,551 reviews
Lightyear Frontier
Open-world mech farming and crafting on an alien planet
83% positive
4,550 reviews
Sledders
Physics-based snowmobile simulator for open-world backcountry freeriding and exploration
95% positive
4,549 reviews
Demo TaleSpire
Online tabletop RPG sandbox for building and playing on 3D boards
89% positive
4,534 reviews
Nivalis Nights
Cyberpunk life sim about building a restaurant and nightclub business
74% positive
4,530 reviews
Flotsam
Floating colony builder that turns ocean trash into homes
78% positive
4,526 reviews
Firefighting Simulator - The Squad
Firefighting simulation with truck driving, rescues, and squad commands
82% positive
4,513 reviews
Demo Kill It With Fire
Action game about tracking hidden spiders with destructive weapons
95% positive
4,509 reviews
Demo News Tower
Newspaper management sim balancing Sunday deadlines, staff, and influence
94% positive
4,473 reviews
Murder Miners
First-person arena shooter with destructible maps and zombie infection
87% positive
4,463 reviews
Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered
Open-world third-person shooter with chaotic crime, comedy, and co-op
73% positive
4,459 reviews
This Land Is My Land
Open-world stealth action with camp management and frontier resistance
68% positive
4,457 reviews
RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum
Theme park management sim where you design and ride coasters
90% positive
4,438 reviews
ATOM RPG Trudograd
Isometric, turn-based RPG searching a post-nuclear Soviet city
82% positive
4,429 reviews
Mad Games Tycoon
Game studio management sim about making games and growing your company
91% positive
4,422 reviews
Fantasy Map Simulator
Sandbox world simulator where fantasy nations rise, fight, and fall
88% positive
4,418 reviews
Demo Men of War: Assault Squad
World War II real-time tactics with direct unit control
87% positive
4,406 reviews
Rising Front
World War I battle sandbox with first-person combat and army command
87% positive
4,387 reviews
Cliff Empire
Sci-fi city builder managing three cities atop cramped cliffs
87% positive
4,354 reviews
Spacebase DF-9
Space colony management sim with asteroid mining and alien settlers
18% positive
4,341 reviews
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Third-person open-world crime sandbox set in a Brazilian-inspired city
75% positive
4,341 reviews