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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Farm Manager 2018
Farm management sim with seasonal harvests and perishable crops
71% positive
2,633 reviews
Idle Skilling
An idle game where leveling one skill helps advance others
71% positive
Free
Blacksmith Master
Medieval forge management sim balancing resource chains and customer orders
83% positive
2,628 reviews
The Solus Project
First-person sci-fi survival adventure across alien islands and caves
80% positive
2,627 reviews
Nova Lands
2D base-building game with helper bots and island exploration
90% positive
2,627 reviews
WWE 2K26
Wrestling simulation with current stars, legends, and fantasy historical matchups
57% positive
2,627 reviews
Tempest: Pirate Action RPG
Open-world pirate action RPG built around ship battles and trading
69% positive
2,624 reviews
Medieval Kingdom Wars
Medieval grand strategy with real-time sieges and hands-on town building
76% positive
2,613 reviews
Demo Go-Go Town!
Casual town builder with hands-on management and four-player co-op
92% positive
2,613 reviews
Little Big Workshop
Tabletop factory management sim built around orders and production lines
84% positive
2,597 reviews
Demo Garden Galaxy
Isometric garden-building sandbox shaped by randomly drawn decorations
97% positive
2,597 reviews
NavalArt
Naval sandbox for designing, testing, and battling custom warships
88% positive
2,591 reviews
Lost Skies
Open-world survival crafting with buildable airships and grappling hooks
64% positive
2,586 reviews
Anarchy Arcade
Sandbox desktop launcher where you build explorable 3D arcades
68% positive
Free
Bus Simulator 16
Open-world bus simulation with passenger duties and route management
67% positive
2,575 reviews
Demo Mashinky
Sandbox transport strategy with grid-built rail networks across evolving eras
83% positive
2,562 reviews
Arctico
Open-world exploration and base building to recover a mentor's research
70% positive
2,553 reviews
Out of Reach
Open-world survival crafting with island bases and siege warfare
55% positive
2,553 reviews
Demo Soulash 2
Fantasy sandbox roguelike with generated histories and player-built settlements
84% positive
2,543 reviews
Conqueror's Blade: Three Kingdoms
Multiplayer action strategy where weather and terrain affect army movement
17% positive
Free
Demo Astro Colony
Space colony builder with movable stations and automated factories
77% positive
2,538 reviews
Another Brick in The Mall
Top-down mall management sim built around shops, staff, and profit
83% positive
2,531 reviews
City Bus Manager
Bus company management sim built on real-world city maps
88% positive
2,527 reviews
Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality
First-person VR adventure with hands-on puzzles and strange experiments
75% positive
2,523 reviews