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.
Dead Rising® 2
Third-person zombie action with improvised weapons and online co-op
78% positive
8,870 reviews
SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
Open-world survival in snowy Siberia with base building and PvP
56% positive
8,826 reviews
Total Tank Simulator
World War II battle simulator with deployable armies and playable units
79% positive
8,776 reviews
Tiny Pasture
Desktop idle farming sim about raising and collecting pixel animals
92% positive
8,626 reviews
The Wandering Village
Post-apocalyptic city builder set atop a wandering giant creature
92% positive
8,491 reviews
Dead Rising 4
Open-world zombie action with crafted weapons and four-player co-op
57% positive
8,430 reviews
Rebel Galaxy
Open-world space adventure centered on naval-style starship battles
85% positive
8,396 reviews
Sudden Strike 4
World War II real-time tactics with limited forces and commanders
78% positive
8,356 reviews
Airport CEO
Airport management sim about building terminals and keeping flights moving
83% positive
8,356 reviews
We Who Are About To Die
Gladiator roguelite with directional combat and one life per run
88% positive
8,355 reviews
Gear Up
Free-to-play multiplayer tank shooter built around customizable battle machines
75% positive
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RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
Theme park management simulation built around custom roller coasters
94% positive
8,322 reviews
Crysis 3 Remastered
First-person sci-fi shooter with stealth and a versatile bow
88% positive
8,272 reviews
Poly Bridge 2
Physics-based bridge-building puzzles with springs and moving parts
95% positive
8,238 reviews
while True: learn()
Machine learning puzzles about building a translator for your cat
91% positive
8,229 reviews
Two Point Campus
Campus management sim about building schools and running unusual courses
88% positive
8,215 reviews
Parkitect
Theme park management sim with custom coasters and online co-op
94% positive
8,150 reviews
War for the Overworld
Dungeon management strategy where you build traps against invading heroes
86% positive
8,129 reviews
The Wild Eight
Open-world survival crafting in Alaska after a mysterious plane crash
68% positive
8,126 reviews
Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator
Restaurant simulator with co-op cooking and customizable menus
83% positive
8,117 reviews
Settlement Survival
Survival city builder with supply chains, seasons, and disasters
85% positive
8,098 reviews
DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS™ 2
Block-building action RPG with guided quests and cooperative creation
92% positive
8,093 reviews
DESOLATE
First-person open-world survival horror with co-op and supernatural anomalies
66% positive
8,066 reviews
Cash Cleaner Simulator
First-person cleaning simulator about processing and organizing dirty cash
92% positive
8,041 reviews