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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NationWar2:Chronicle
Turn-based grand strategy where philosophy shapes how you govern
79% positive
395 reviews
Reactor Tech²
Power-plant management simulation about balancing fuel, water, and electrical output
67% positive
395 reviews
春秋
Real-time grand strategy about building a state in ancient China
60% positive
394 reviews
Pandora's Toybox
A roguelite god game about guiding civilizations through divine intervention
81% positive
394 reviews
Under A New Sun
Open-world survival crafting with wind-driven sailing between alien islands
75% positive
393 reviews
Infinite Blue
Underwater exploration sandbox where you switch between ocean animals
64% positive
Free
Spacebase Startopia
Space-station management with alien visitors and real-time strategy battles
58% positive
392 reviews
Railroad Corporation 2
Turn-of-the-century railroad tycoon sim balancing freight routes and finances
66% positive
392 reviews
Alchemist's Awakening
Open-world crafting sandbox with elemental spells and creatures you build
67% positive
390 reviews
Demo Quest Master
Top-down dungeon builder with shareable puzzles and co-op exploration
98% positive
390 reviews
Theme Park Studio
Amusement park construction sandbox with physics-based custom ride design
38% positive
389 reviews
Demo ShipCrafter
Naval combat simulator with custom-built ships and physics-based damage
90% positive
389 reviews
Demo March of the Eagles
Napoleonic grand strategy about war, logistics, and European dominance
68% positive
388 reviews
Vectorio
Base-building tower defense with drone supply chains in cyberspace
75% positive
388 reviews
PolyPine
Forest ecosystem simulator where trees and animals shape each other
96% positive
388 reviews
CubeGun
Ship-building action sandbox with destructible vessels and team battles
60% positive
Free
Embark
Colony management with multi-level building and simulated water systems
58% positive
387 reviews
GeckoShop
Sandbox shop simulator about collecting geckos and running a pet store
66% positive
387 reviews
IKEA VR Experience
Short VR kitchen tour with changeable finishes and interactive objects
70% positive
Free
Hell Architect
A colony management sim balancing sinners' needs with torture
65% positive
386 reviews
Offroad Mania
Off-road driving simulator built around careful crawling over obstacles
94% positive
386 reviews
Craft Hero
Turn-based survival sandbox with village building and tower defense
81% positive
386 reviews
Mall: Tidy Up Together
Mall organization simulation for solo play, online cooperation, or competition
72% positive
386 reviews
Dungeon Tycoon: Prologue
Dungeon management sim where you build challenges for visiting heroes
97% positive
Free