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
1,544 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA
Historical grand strategy across Viking-age Britain with real-time battles
71% positive
15K reviews
Reign Of Kings
Open-world medieval survival with castle building and contested kingship
57% positive
15K reviews
Naval Action
Open-world naval MMO with wind-driven Age of Sail combat
52% positive
15K reviews
Planet Coaster 2
Theme park management sandbox with custom coasters and water parks
74% positive
15K reviews
Big Ambitions
Single-player business and life sim about growing companies in New York
92% positive
15K reviews
Car Mechanic Simulator 2015
Car repair simulation with detailed parts and a growing workshop
92% positive
15K reviews
Just Cause 2: Multiplayer Mod
Open-world action mod for multiplayer chaos and sandbox play
92% positive
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Avorion
Open-world space sandbox with block-built ships and faction warfare
90% positive
15K reviews
Sunset Overdrive
Open-world third-person shooter about grinding rails and fighting mutants
90% positive
15K reviews
Tropico 5
Island city builder where your ruling dynasty spans centuries
79% positive
14K reviews
Mist Survival
Single-player open-world survival crafting amid fog, infected, and bandits
76% positive
14K reviews
HumanitZ
Isometric open-world zombie survival with crafting and base building
74% positive
14K reviews
Nobody - The Turnaround
City life sim balancing jobs, health, and relationships
60% positive
14K reviews
Prototype™
Open-world third-person action with shapeshifting combat and fast parkour
80% positive
14K reviews
Eco
Open-world society simulator balancing industry against a simulated ecosystem
81% positive
14K reviews
Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword
Open-world action RPG with historical factions and firearm battles
88% positive
14K reviews
Mortal Online 2
First-person sandbox MMORPG with full-loot PvP and classless progression
60% positive
14K reviews
Little Kitty, Big City
Cozy open-world cat adventure about exploring and finding home
97% positive
14K reviews
Subsistence
First-person open-world survival crafting with seasons and rival hunters
72% positive
14K reviews
Little Inferno
Single-player puzzle adventure about burning toys and finding combinations
95% positive
14K reviews
PixARK
Open-world voxel survival with dinosaurs, magic, and base building
72% positive
14K reviews
Cultivation Tales
Open-world survival crafting with faction building and labyrinth exploration
38% positive
14K reviews
POSTAL 4: No Regerts
Open-world first-person shooter with nonlinear errands and crude humor
65% positive
13K reviews
Two Point Museum
Cartoon-style museum management sim with expeditions and exhibit design
95% positive
13K reviews