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.
GearCity
Historical car company management sim spanning vehicle design and finance
90% positive
1,515 reviews
The Last Plague: Blight
Hardcore open-world survival crafting against a spreading disease
88% positive
1,507 reviews
IRMÃO Grande & Brasileiro 2
Reality-show simulation with custom contestants, absurd events, and evictions
98% positive
1,503 reviews
Railroad Corporation
Historical railroad management sim about building routes and balancing profits
74% positive
1,499 reviews
Chef: A Restaurant Tycoon Game
Restaurant management sim where you design menus and create recipes
73% positive
1,497 reviews
City Transport Simulator 2025
Single-player bus and tram simulator with customizable city routes
68% positive
1,497 reviews
Laysara: Summit Kingdom
Mountain city builder with avalanche defenses and intertown trade
82% positive
1,488 reviews
Noble Fates
Fantasy colony sim with customizable castles and opinionated settlers
83% positive
1,487 reviews
Scoot
Open-world scooter simulation with tricks, street spots, and park building
90% positive
1,479 reviews
Vectorio Classic
Top-down survival base building with resource logistics and tower defense
93% positive
Free
Beer Factory
First-person factory management sim about brewing beer and handling logistics
41% positive
1,477 reviews
Black One Blood Brothers
Single-player tactical shooter with customizable squads and mission plans
78% positive
1,476 reviews
Thief Simulator VR
VR burglary simulator with open neighborhoods and planned break-ins
69% positive
1,474 reviews
Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles
Sandbox city builder with procedural fortresses across an ocean world
85% positive
1,467 reviews
MewnBase
Top-down survival and base building as a space cat
93% positive
1,456 reviews
Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension
Turn-based fantasy strategy where rival gods vie for ascension
91% positive
1,449 reviews
Aberoth
Retro fantasy MMORPG with open-world PvP and permanent dropped items
64% positive
Free
ETHYRIAL
Open-world fantasy MMORPG with switchable classes and crafting
57% positive
Free
Disney Infinity 3.0: Gold Edition
Third-person action adventure with crossover characters and sandbox building
88% positive
1,423 reviews
Ruinarch
Fantasy god-game sandbox where you turn villagers against each other
63% positive
1,420 reviews
Gladio Mori
Physics-based gladiator fighting with custom moves and body-specific injuries
83% positive
1,419 reviews
Spirit Realm
Third-person mythology action RPG with flight and permadeath
76% positive
1,415 reviews
Car Manufacture
Early 20th-century factory sim about building and managing car production
66% positive
1,415 reviews
Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt
Medieval city builder balancing production chains and seasonal needs
71% positive
1,406 reviews