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
3,701 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Village Tale
Idle village builder that runs in a corner of your desktop
81% positive
300 reviews
Monuments Renovator
First-person renovation simulation focused on restoring historic buildings and monuments
62% positive
299 reviews
Ethereal Estate
Physics sandbox about wrecking a manor as a ghost
85% positive
Free
Demo Master of Chess
Chess career simulator built around matches, training, and tournaments
83% positive
299 reviews
Demo Of Life and Land
Colony-building strategy game where settlements reshape living ecosystems
80% positive
298 reviews
Demo Guardians of the Sanctree
Co-op colony building and tower defense against underground insect attacks
71% positive
298 reviews
Demo AI
Bowling Alley Simulator
First-person business sim balancing bowling lanes, food service, and expansion
90% positive
298 reviews
Stable Orbit - Build your own space station
Space station management sim built around scarce resources and survival
52% positive
297 reviews
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Vaudeville
Detective adventure built around questioning suspects with AI-generated dialogue
48% positive
297 reviews
Fantastic Haven: Prologue
Fantasy city builder with creature rescue and diplomacy
76% positive
Free
Demo ShipShaper
Shipbuilding sandbox where your designs determine how each vessel sails
97% positive
297 reviews
BANG! BANG! Totally Accurate Redneck Simulator
A physics-based bottle shooter with shaky aim and dangerous ricochets
93% positive
296 reviews
Demo AI
Final Factory
Space factory builder with movable stations and automated fleets
77% positive
296 reviews
Dragons Legacy
Online dragon survival sandbox with flight, clans, and nesting
80% positive
296 reviews
Thief Simulator 3: First Loot
Stealth sandbox heists with shared roles in four-player co-op
47% positive
Free
Demo Aquapark Tycoon
Waterpark management simulation with custom slides and varied guest needs
90% positive
295 reviews
Gamer Stop Simulator
Video game store simulator with an open world in Japan
69% positive
293 reviews
Demo Frutiger Home
House decorating simulation with co-op and a Frutiger Aero aesthetic
96% positive
293 reviews
Life in Bunker
Underground survival simulator with bunker building and aging residents
56% positive
292 reviews
Making History: The Second World War
Turn-based World War II strategy where any nation can change history
76% positive
292 reviews
Demo Fated Kingdom
Fantasy board game sandbox where players enforce the rules themselves
76% positive
292 reviews
Supreme Ruler 1936
Real-time grand strategy combining national politics with battlefield command
75% positive
291 reviews
Ant Queen
Strategy simulation about breeding ants to establish a wild colony
63% positive
291 reviews
Nature & Life - Drunk On Nectar
Third-person insect life sim about surviving from egg to adulthood
87% positive
291 reviews