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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Deepworld
2D online sandbox adventure with mining and player-built cities
61% positive
Free
The Witch of Fern Island
Open-world witch life sim with farming, potions, and island exploration
67% positive
730 reviews
Hide vs. Seek
Online hide-and-seek where a shapeshifting blob evades a robot
37% positive
Free
Demo Tunnet
First-person networking puzzle game set in monster-haunted underground bunkers
94% positive
728 reviews
Stash
Fantasy MMO with turn-based battles, crafting, and customizable housing
66% positive
Free
Demo ServiceIT: You can do IT
First-person IT business simulator with electronics repair and network management
53% positive
725 reviews
Demo Preserve
Nature-building puzzle game about arranging plants and animals in layered habitats
91% positive
723 reviews
SimCasino
Casino management sim with custom resorts and adjustable gambling odds
74% positive
721 reviews
Sinner Maker
Life simulation about building a community of sinners after the Rapture
91% positive
720 reviews
Dragon: The Game
Open-world action RPG where you play as a dragon
32% positive
718 reviews
Sansar
Social virtual world with community-built spaces and live events
52% positive
Free
Synergy
Isometric city builder about researching nature to sustain a settlement
79% positive
718 reviews
Esports Life Tycoon
Esports team management sim with player training and match decisions
61% positive
714 reviews
Demo The Enjenir: The Engineering Physics Building Simulator
Physics-based building sandbox with missions and ragdoll movement
92% positive
714 reviews
Kaizen: A Factory Story
Factory automation puzzles with an eighties Japanese workplace story
92% positive
713 reviews
Exogate Initiative
Underground base-building strategy with teams exploring alien worlds through portals
73% positive
712 reviews
Demo Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft
Visual programming and automation to terraform frozen planets with robots
83% positive
712 reviews
One Military Camp
Military camp management sim with recruit training and territory missions
75% positive
711 reviews
Demo Mech Mechanic Simulator
Workshop simulator about repairing giant robots and growing a business
61% positive
703 reviews
Demo Sudden Strike 5
Real-time tactics where capturing key positions unlocks reinforcements
73% positive
702 reviews
E-Shop Tycoon
Business management simulation about growing an online shop through holiday promotions
71% positive
701 reviews
War Room
Real-time military strategy balancing combat, logistics, and civilian safety
51% positive
699 reviews
Revenge of the Titans
Sci-fi tower defense with resource mining and real-time base building
81% positive
695 reviews
Japanese Ramen Simulator
Ramen shop simulator with hands-on cooking and six-player online co-op
93% positive
695 reviews