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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HOME
A short walking simulator built around your idea of home
90% positive
Free
DIRT 5
Arcade off-road racing across worldwide tracks with four-player split-screen
59% positive
3,769 reviews
The Guild II Renaissance
Medieval dynasty simulation built around trade, politics, and professions
82% positive
3,767 reviews
Tinkerlands
Open-world survival crafting across islands with bosses and settlements
84% positive
3,767 reviews
Plan B: Terraform
Hex-grid terraforming simulation with automated supply chains and growing cities
90% positive
3,746 reviews
Kynseed
2D open-world life RPG where families age across generations
82% positive
3,737 reviews
Autonauts
Colony-building simulation where you program bots to automate tasks
90% positive
3,737 reviews
BEACHED
Free-to-play open-world survival shooter with base building and PvP
64% positive
Free
Everwind
First-person survival RPG with a flying ship as your base
79% positive
3,687 reviews
Demo Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition
Fantasy tavern management sim with political intrigue and sandbox play
55% positive
3,686 reviews
Demo Whiskerwood
Island colony builder with stacked cities and underground mouse settlements
91% positive
3,655 reviews
Warbox
Single-player firefight sandbox where you build factions and control soldiers
55% positive
3,651 reviews
Windward
Naval sandbox adventure with generated worlds, trading, and pirate battles
80% positive
3,634 reviews
Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered
Open-world third-person shooter built around demolishing Martian buildings
79% positive
3,634 reviews
Tactical Assault VR
VR tactical shooter about breaching rooms solo or cooperatively
80% positive
3,632 reviews
Dystopika
Cyberpunk city-building sandbox with no goals or win conditions
95% positive
3,619 reviews
Mars First Logistics
Open-world vehicle-building sandbox with physics-based delivery puzzles on Mars
94% positive
3,609 reviews
VERGE:Lost chapter
First-person horror exploration near an abandoned building after a sandstorm
53% positive
3,599 reviews
Finnish Cottage Simulator
Open-world cottage life simulator with saunas, moonshine, and mopeds
93% positive
3,589 reviews
Blackthorn Arena
Gladiator management RPG where trained fighters risk death in competition
68% positive
3,588 reviews
MyVoiceZoo
An idle zoo game where animals use your recorded voice
92% positive
3,583 reviews
Megaquarium
Aquarium management sim about building exhibits and balancing animal needs
95% positive
3,577 reviews
REKA
Witchcraft adventure exploring forests and building a chicken-legged cottage
83% positive
3,562 reviews
Railroader
Transition-era railroad simulation built around switching and network expansion
96% positive
3,553 reviews