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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.

Related: Open World, Survival, Crafting, Multiplayer

3,300 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

3,300 games

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Kerbal Space Program 2
Kerbal Space Program 2
Spaceflight sandbox for building spacecraft and exploring celestial bodies
38% positive 29K reviews
Hydroneer
Hydroneer
Mining sandbox with hydro-powered automation and hands-on base building
84% positive 29K reviews
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition Demo
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Medieval grand strategy with turn-based rule and real-time battles
95% positive 29K reviews
Dorfromantik
Dorfromantik
Relaxing tile-placement puzzle about building villages and chasing high scores
96% positive 28K reviews
Transport Fever 2
Transport Fever 2
Single-player transport management sim spanning roads, rails, seas, and skies
88% positive 28K reviews
Sky: Children of the Light
Sky: Children of the Light
Social exploration adventure with flight across a fallen kingdom
87% positive Free
Two Point Hospital
Two Point Hospital
Comic hospital management sim about bizarre illnesses and efficient layouts
92% positive 28K reviews
Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
Open-world stealth action in Rome with recruitable assassin allies
87% positive 27K reviews
GoreBox
GoreBox
First-person gore sandbox with physics-driven ragdolls and map creation
86% positive 27K reviews
UBOAT
UBOAT
World War II submarine simulator centered on crew survival and command
81% positive 27K reviews
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic Demo
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Soviet-themed city builder with detailed logistics and planned-economy management
90% positive 27K reviews
TrackMania Nations Forever
TrackMania Nations Forever
Free arcade racer built around precision time trials
90% positive Free
Mindustry
Mindustry
Factory-building strategy with automated supply lines and wave defense
95% positive 27K reviews
Golf It!
Golf It!
Multiplayer minigolf with custom courses and a detailed level editor
90% positive 26K reviews
The Crew Motorfest Demo
The Crew Motorfest
Open-world arcade racing through O‘ahu’s streets, trails, and tracks
77% positive 26K reviews
Dinkum Demo
Dinkum
Australian-themed open-world life sim about building an island town
92% positive 26K reviews
Necesse
Necesse
Top-down survival crafting RPG with automated settlements and co-op
92% positive 26K reviews
Hurtworld
Hurtworld
Multiplayer survival shooter built around base building and PvP
76% positive 26K reviews
My Time at Sandrock Demo
My Time at Sandrock
Open-world life sim centered on crafting and rebuilding a desert town
86% positive 25K reviews
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes
Open-world LEGO action adventure with Marvel heroes and local co-op
95% positive 25K reviews
BLOCKADE 3D
BLOCKADE 3D
Free-to-play first-person shooter with buildable, destructible block battlefields
59% positive Free
Just Cause 4 Reloaded
Just Cause 4 Reloaded
Open-world third-person shooter built around grappling, traversal, and destruction
64% positive 25K reviews
Untitled Goose Game
Untitled Goose Game
Slapstick stealth puzzle game about terrorizing a village as a goose
96% positive 25K reviews
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Single-player VR gun sandbox with detailed physics and sentient hot dogs
97% positive 25K reviews