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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Backrooms Break
First-person horror action with walls you can smash through
70% positive
408 reviews
Cafe Master Story
Cafe management sim with drink recipes and themed meal contests
96% positive
407 reviews
NationWar:Chronicles | 国战:列国志传
Real-time grand strategy about uniting the states of ancient China
67% positive
406 reviews
FISHERY
Aquarium simulation with customizable habitats and fish that breed
84% positive
406 reviews
Pets Hotel: Prologue
Pet hotel simulation built around looking after other people's animals
89% positive
Free
Space Rogue
Space strategy roguelike with crew management and customizable sandbox rules
61% positive
405 reviews
Demo Farm Keeper
Tile-based farming strategy about maximizing harvests to cover the rent
90% positive
405 reviews
Espire 1: VR Operative
VR stealth action where your voice can make guards surrender
54% positive
404 reviews
King Rabbit - Puzzle
A puzzle-platformer combining block-pushing challenges with precision-based action stages
91% positive
Free
Osta
First-person collecting sim about finding and restoring military relics
89% positive
403 reviews
Sea of Craft
Physics-based shipbuilding sandbox with ocean exploration and multiplayer naval battles
71% positive
402 reviews
Warlord: Awaji
First-person samurai strategy with army command and direct combat
79% positive
401 reviews
Metro Sim Hustle
Open-world life sim balancing commuter trains, side gigs, and bills
77% positive
400 reviews
Paleon
Stone Age colony sim about building a new time machine
82% positive
400 reviews
SeaOrama: World of Shipping
Shipping company simulation about planning routes and managing cargo contracts
56% positive
400 reviews
Demo Ark of Charon
Side-scrolling colony sim and tower defense atop a traveling tree
74% positive
400 reviews
Factory Planner
Card-based factory strategy built around connecting and balancing production chains
68% positive
400 reviews
X: Beyond the Frontier
Space trading simulation where you build stations and fight pirates
75% positive
399 reviews
TFM: The First Men
Open-world colony sim with party exploration and pausable tactical combat
59% positive
399 reviews
Extremely Realistic Siege Warfare Simulator
Physics-based siege strategy with armies you command and castles you breach
56% positive
Free
BORIS RUSSIAN BEAR
An arena shooter starring a Russian bear with an AK-47
85% positive
397 reviews
Autobahn Police Simulator 3
Open-world police simulator with highway patrols, traffic checks, and chases
57% positive
396 reviews
SHIPS AT WAR
2D naval sandbox with custom-built ships and physics-based battles
76% positive
396 reviews
Intergalactic Fishing
Fishing simulation across the universe with procedurally generated lakes
95% positive
395 reviews