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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.

  • 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.

Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes
Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes
Fantasy 4X strategy with hero progression and tactical battles
74% positive 2,531 reviews
Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality
Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality
First-person VR adventure with hands-on puzzles and strange experiments
75% positive 2,523 reviews
Between the Stars
Between the Stars
Space action RPG mixing cruiser battles with text-based events
74% positive 2,502 reviews
IfSunSets
IfSunSets
Open-world survival RPG with daytime crafting and nightly undead hordes
75% positive 2,498 reviews
Garden Paws
Garden Paws
Farming sandbox with shopkeeping, exploration, and town building
90% positive 2,496 reviews
Cities in Motion 2
Cities in Motion 2
Transit management simulation where your routes shape growing cities
58% positive 2,494 reviews
Infinifactory
Infinifactory
First-person factory puzzles about building and refining alien assembly lines
95% positive 2,485 reviews
Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure
Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure
Puzzle adventure where you summon DC heroes to solve missions
80% positive 2,480 reviews
Aircar
Aircar
Free VR flying game about exploring a futuristic city
95% positive Free
Truck & Logistics Simulator
Truck & Logistics Simulator
Open-world driving simulator with hands-on cargo loading and deliveries
71% positive 2,470 reviews
Drill Core
Drill Core
Side-scrolling roguelite strategy with daytime mining and nighttime defenses
85% positive 2,469 reviews
The Sims™ Legacy Collection
The Sims™ Legacy Collection
Single-player life simulation about managing households and neighborhood chaos
73% positive 2,460 reviews
NavalArt
NavalArt
Naval sandbox for designing, testing, and battling custom warships
91% positive 2,457 reviews
Another Brick in The Mall
Another Brick in The Mall
Top-down mall management sim built around shops, staff, and profit
83% positive 2,456 reviews
Soulash 2
Soulash 2
Fantasy sandbox roguelike with generated histories and player-built settlements
85% positive 2,433 reviews
Haunt the House: Terrortown
Haunt the House: Terrortown
Side-scrolling action puzzler where ghosts possess objects to scare people
87% positive 2,431 reviews
Omerta - City of Gangsters
Omerta - City of Gangsters
Gangster strategy and turn-based combat in Prohibition-era Atlantic City
67% positive 2,406 reviews
Airborne Kingdom
Airborne Kingdom
City builder about balancing a flying town while exploring
87% positive 2,403 reviews
Farm Manager 2021
Farm Manager 2021
Farm management sim built around seasonal crops and production chains
79% positive 2,398 reviews
Planet Centauri
Planet Centauri
2D sandbox action RPG with monster taming and transformations
77% positive 2,395 reviews
Mirthwood
Mirthwood
Medieval fantasy life sim with farming and open-world combat
70% positive 2,381 reviews
Hotel Architect
Hotel Architect
Hotel building and management simulation with career and sandbox modes
94% positive 2,372 reviews
Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper
Force of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper
Open-world survival crafting with animal taming and magic
80% positive 2,367 reviews
Salt 2: Shores of Gold
Salt 2: Shores of Gold
Open-world pirate survival with a ship as your base
85% positive 2,365 reviews