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
3,696 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Tavern Keeper 🍻
A fantasy tavern management sim with decorating and branching stories
94% positive
4,899 reviews
8BitMMO
Free-to-play 2D sandbox MMO built around player-made towns and exploration
59% positive
Free
Happy Wheels
Side-scrolling physics racing with lethal obstacles and community-made courses
95% positive
4,873 reviews
Construction Simulator 2015
Open-world construction simulator with heavy machinery and cooperative jobs
79% positive
4,871 reviews
Demo Ratopia
Side-scrolling colony sim built around rat economics and survival
86% positive
4,871 reviews
Empire of Sin
Prohibition-era crime strategy with gang management and turn-based turf wars
50% positive
4,843 reviews
Hitman: Codename 47
Third-person stealth action built around carefully planned contract killings
69% positive
4,808 reviews
Bang-On Balls: Chronicles
Sandbox action adventure with ball-based combat and co-op exploration
95% positive
4,761 reviews
Gladio and Glory
Physics-based arena brawls with dismemberment and deadly traps
90% positive
Free
BMX Streets
Physics-based BMX sandbox focused on tricks, exploration, and customization
78% positive
4,733 reviews
Farm Together 2
Casual farming sim with real-time growth and cooperative play
92% positive
4,716 reviews
Demo NEO Scavenger
Turn-based survival RPG with permadeath in post-apocalyptic Michigan
89% positive
4,710 reviews
Mabinogi
Free-to-play anime MMORPG with rebirth and life-simulation systems
72% positive
Free
Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator
Open-world taxi simulation combining city driving and business management
62% positive
4,706 reviews
GRAV
Open-world survival crafting across alien planets, alone or with friends
51% positive
4,688 reviews
Niche - a genetics survival game
Turn-based survival strategy about breeding a species to avoid extinction
89% positive
4,686 reviews
Demo Stronghold: Warlords
Real-time castle-building strategy with East Asian sieges and recruitable warlords
65% positive
4,674 reviews
Risen 3 - Titan Lords
Open-world action RPG with guild choices and nonlinear quests
73% positive
4,654 reviews
Hozy
Room renovation sim with physics-based cleaning and free furniture placement
80% positive
4,616 reviews
Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2
Open-world firefighting simulation with shift work and tactical crew commands
63% positive
4,559 reviews
Demo MineMogul
Physics-based factory sandbox about mining and managing underground conveyor systems
96% positive
4,551 reviews
Lightyear Frontier
Open-world mech farming and crafting on an alien planet
83% positive
4,550 reviews
Sledders
Physics-based snowmobile simulator for open-world backcountry freeriding and exploration
95% positive
4,549 reviews
Demo TaleSpire
Online tabletop RPG sandbox for building and playing on 3D boards
89% positive
4,534 reviews