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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Farming Simulator 22
Open-world farming simulation with seasons, production chains, and co-op
92% positive
73K reviews
Dune: Awakening
Open-world survival RPG of crafting, base building, and Arrakis exploration
73% positive
72K reviews
Demo The Planet Crafter
Open-world survival crafting where base building transforms a barren planet
95% positive
72K reviews
Cities: Skylines II
Single-player city builder with economies, seasons, and citizen life paths
55% positive
70K reviews
Black Desert
Sandbox MMORPG combining combo combat, life skills, and guild wars
74% positive
69K reviews
Prison Architect
Top-down prison management sim built around design and crisis control
85% positive
68K reviews
Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
Open-world fantasy action with stealth and a dynamic enemy hierarchy
92% positive
67K reviews
Plague Inc: Evolved
Global outbreak strategy simulation about evolving a world-ending pathogen
94% positive
65K reviews
Blade and Sorcery
Physics-driven VR fantasy combat with swords, spells, and gore
96% positive
64K reviews
Demo HITMAN World of Assassination
Third-person stealth sandbox built around creative assassination puzzles
86% positive
64K reviews
Planet Coaster
Single-player theme park simulation with detailed coaster and scenery building
91% positive
63K reviews
Assassin's Creed 2
Open-world action adventure with parkour through Renaissance Italy
89% positive
63K reviews
Demo Saints Row IV: Re-Elected
Open-world third-person shooter with superpowers, aliens, and absurd comedy
88% positive
63K reviews
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
Open-world zombie survival with community management and base building
82% positive
62K reviews
Mad Max
Open-world wasteland action built around driving and vehicular combat
92% positive
61K reviews
WEBFISHING
Casual online fishing sandbox for collecting creatures and socializing
97% positive
61K reviews
Demo Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Open-world superhero action with stealth, brawling, and detective work
96% positive
61K reviews
Goat Simulator
Open-world sandbox where a goat scores points for destruction
90% positive
61K reviews
Brick Rigs
Physics sandbox for building, driving, and destroying brick creations
94% positive
60K reviews
Stormworks: Build and Rescue
Open-world vehicle-building sandbox with programmable air and sea rescues
90% positive
59K reviews
ICARUS
First-person survival crafting across persistent worlds and timed missions
73% positive
59K reviews
The Scroll of Taiwu : Beyond The Dome
Open-world wuxia RPG about martial arts, lineage, and village management
64% positive
59K reviews
Arma Reforger
Cold War military sandbox built around realistic tactical combat
76% positive
56K reviews
WorldBox - God Simulator
Pixel-art god sandbox for creating civilizations and causing disasters
95% positive
55K reviews