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
3,303 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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American Fugitive
Top-down crime sandbox with car thefts and police chases
76% positive
2,097 reviews
Flock Around
Co-op birdwatching focused on photographing species in a nature sanctuary
98% positive
2,097 reviews
Bad Guys at School
School-based action sandbox with student rebellion and teacher showdowns
87% positive
2,095 reviews
Electrician Simulator - First Shock
A job simulation about restoring power and repairing electrical equipment
80% positive
Free
Idle Spiral
Math-based idle game built around growing and battling spirals
79% positive
Free
Demo Hotel Architect
Hotel building and management simulation with career and sandbox modes
93% positive
2,083 reviews
Way of the Samurai 4
Samurai action RPG shaped by choices between rival factions
76% positive
2,078 reviews
Aven Colony
Sci-fi colony builder balancing resources and hazards on an alien world
71% positive
2,078 reviews
Dude Simulator
First-person open-world sandbox about spending money and causing trouble
62% positive
2,075 reviews
Sea Dogs: To Each His Own
Pirate RPG with naval battles, trading, and open-ended sailing
71% positive
2,072 reviews
Gourdlets
Island town-building sandbox for decorating and watching tiny residents
92% positive
2,068 reviews
The Sapling
Sandbox ecosystem simulator where you design species and watch evolution
87% positive
2,061 reviews
Battle Nations
City-building strategy with turn-based battles and armies that include dinosaurs
72% positive
Free
Towers of Aghasba
Open-world adventure about rebuilding villages and restoring island ecosystems
68% positive
2,054 reviews
SWORD OF JUSTICE
Open-world martial arts MMO with freely combined combat skills
56% positive
Free
Demo Land of the Vikings
Viking settlement builder focused on villagers and surviving winter
72% positive
2,051 reviews
Screeps: World
Persistent multiplayer strategy sandbox where your JavaScript controls a colony
86% positive
2,048 reviews
Saleblazers
Open-world survival and shopkeeping on an island of monsters
79% positive
2,047 reviews
Railway Empire 2
Railway management simulation about building networks across two continents
70% positive
2,045 reviews
CHKN
Open-world survival sandbox where you build creatures block by block
79% positive
Free
Bus World
Bus driving simulation with disaster evacuations and custom routes
71% positive
2,039 reviews
Between the Stars
Space action RPG mixing cruiser battles with text-based events
75% positive
2,035 reviews
Take On Mars
Mars exploration simulator with rover missions and astronaut survival
54% positive
2,032 reviews
Warlord: Britannia
First-person strategy where you lead Roman troops into battle
86% positive
2,016 reviews