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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

3,696 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

3,696 games

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XERA: Survival
XERA: Survival
Open-world survival shooter with robot threats and raidable bases
67% positive Free
Colony Survival
Colony Survival
Colony-building survival game with workers and nightly monster attacks
91% positive 8,894 reviews
The Universim
The Universim
God game and city builder from the Stone Age to space
79% positive 8,872 reviews
CastleMiner Z
CastleMiner Z
Block-based survival sandbox with zombies, dragons, and online co-op
82% positive 8,849 reviews
SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now Demo
SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
Open-world survival in snowy Siberia with base building and PvP
56% positive 8,826 reviews
Supreme Commander 2 Demo
Supreme Commander 2
Large-scale sci-fi RTS with customizable armies and researchable war machines
88% positive 8,766 reviews
Project Hospital
Project Hospital
Detailed hospital management simulation with hands-on diagnosis and construction
88% positive 8,747 reviews
Ultimate Fishing Simulator®
Ultimate Fishing Simulator®
Fishing simulator with multiple techniques and a winter ice-fishing map
89% positive 8,707 reviews
The Survivalists
The Survivalists
Island survival crafting with monkeys that gather, build, and fight
76% positive 8,707 reviews
Endzone - A World Apart
Endzone - A World Apart
Post-apocalyptic colony builder about surviving radiation and extreme weather
75% positive 8,647 reviews
Deceit 2
Deceit 2
First-person social deduction horror with shooting, tasks, and betrayal
55% positive Free
Storyteller
Storyteller
Comic-panel puzzle game about arranging scenes to match story titles
88% positive 8,570 reviews
Steel Division 2
Steel Division 2
World War II strategy across turn-based campaigns and tactical battles
78% positive 8,543 reviews
Dungeons & Dragons Online®
Dungeons & Dragons Online®
Free fantasy MMORPG with active combat and puzzle-filled dungeons
70% positive Free
Poly Bridge 2
Poly Bridge 2
Physics-based bridge-building puzzles with springs and moving parts
95% positive 8,528 reviews
Galactic Civilizations III
Galactic Civilizations III
Turn-based space 4X with custom ships and multiple victory paths
77% positive 8,522 reviews
Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Open-world survival crafting at insect scale, alone or together
81% positive 8,491 reviews
Tropico 4 Demo
Tropico 4
Caribbean city builder mixing economic management with political satire
92% positive 8,488 reviews
SuchArt: Creative Space
SuchArt: Creative Space
First-person painting sandbox for making art and decorating your studio
98% positive Free
We Who Are About To Die Demo
We Who Are About To Die
Gladiator roguelite with directional combat and one life per run
86% positive 8,475 reviews
Starsand Island
Starsand Island
Farming life sim with home building and island exploration
84% positive 8,474 reviews
Total Tank Simulator Demo
Total Tank Simulator
World War II battle simulator with deployable armies and playable units
81% positive 8,456 reviews
LEGO® Batman™ 3: Beyond Gotham
LEGO® Batman™ 3: Beyond Gotham
Third-person LEGO action adventure with DC heroes in space
88% positive 8,433 reviews
Saints Row: Gat out of Hell
Saints Row: Gat out of Hell
Open-world third-person action in Hell with wings and weapons
75% positive 8,430 reviews