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.
Vangers
Open-world driving adventure through a surreal future shaped by conflict
94% positive
1,393 reviews
UnReal World
Turn-based survival RPG about hunting and crafting in the ancient north
94% positive
1,383 reviews
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
Idle garden-building game with helpers that harvest while you're away
94% positive
1,379 reviews
Pan'orama
Tile-placement puzzle about building landscapes and unlocking new structures
89% positive
1,379 reviews
Plutocracy
Historical business strategy sandbox for takeovers and political influence
80% positive
1,377 reviews
A Webbing Journey
Physics sandbox adventure as a spider weaving webs through rooms
99% positive
1,376 reviews
Passpartout 2: The Lost Artist
Casual painting game about selling art in a puppet town
95% positive
1,374 reviews
Wayward
Turn-based wilderness survival roguelike with crafting and procedural islands
86% positive
1,370 reviews
Sky Haven Tycoon - Airport Simulator
Airport-building strategy sim spanning early aviation to modern aircraft
58% positive
1,363 reviews
River Town Factory
Factory-building life sim mixing time travel and martial arts
89% positive
1,357 reviews
Abandon Ship
Fantasy naval strategy where captains can survive shipwrecks
73% positive
1,355 reviews
Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator Starter Edition
Cryptocurrency mining sim about building rigs and expanding a business
89% positive
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Better Mart Simulator
First-person supermarket management with detailed stocking and six-player co-op
89% positive
1,354 reviews
Ale Abbey - Monastery Brewery Tycoon
Monastery management sim about brewing ale and expanding an abbey
89% positive
1,351 reviews
Food Truck Simulator
First-person cooking sim about running an inherited food truck
69% positive
1,345 reviews
Tinkertown
Pixel-art sandbox RPG about building towns and exploring dungeons
67% positive
1,345 reviews
Marble World
Physics sandbox for building marble runs and hosting races
90% positive
1,339 reviews
ARMA: Gold Edition
First-person military simulation with squad command across large battlefields
76% positive
1,327 reviews
Espresso Tycoon
Coffee shop management sim with custom drinks and decor
84% positive
1,319 reviews
Demigod
Real-time arena strategy with demigod battles and capturable objectives
75% positive
1,317 reviews
Contraption Maker
2D physics puzzle sandbox for building chain-reaction machines
91% positive
1,317 reviews
Andarilho
Open-world survival sandbox with scavenging, driving, crafting, and building
66% positive
1,313 reviews
Highrise City
City-building simulation focused on production chains and resource trade
77% positive
1,301 reviews
To Pixelia
Pixel-art city life sim with jobs, housing, and relationships
74% positive
1,298 reviews