The Best Survival sandbox Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 2

Update : Core Keeper added at rank #3.
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My Little Universe (2021)

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Mac OS IOS iPhone Android PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Stranded on a barren moon with nothing but your tools, fuelless ship, and celestial powers of creation, you are destined to recreate what was once lost and be the hero of your own Little Universe! Don't forget to call in up to three of your friends to join your journey in the Splitscreen Co-op Mode!

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  • mining
  • 2.5d
  • dungeon-crawler
  • relaxing
  • character
  • space
  • sandbox
  • crafting
  • minimalist
  • third-person
  • customization
  • 3d
  • grass
  • survival
  • exploration

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Miniland Adventure (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch

The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself while exploring, collecting resources, crafting, building, fighting, farming... and more!


  • crafting
  • survival
  • open-world
  • sandbox
  • base-building
  • pixel
  • building
  • farming
  • underground
  • collectathon
  • god-game
  • resource-management
  • inventory
  • relaxing
  • 2d

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The Walking Zombie 2 (2019)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows IOS iPhone Xbox One Xbox Series X

Experience the thrill of surviving a zombie apocalypse in The Walking Zombie 2, a first-person shooter game with a unique story. The game boasts retro-style graphics that add to the adventure. While the FPS gameplay and storyline are decent, microtransactions tend to interrupt your experience, making it a bit frustrating.


What we like:
  • Unique storyline
  • Decent first-person shooter gameplay
  • Retro-style graphics add to the adventure
What could be improved:
  • Clunky gameplay
  • Lack of cohesive plot
  • Repetitive missions
  • Heavy reliance on microtransactions
  • Takes away from the overall experience

  • first-person
  • zombies
  • shooter
  • open-world
  • crafting
  • survival
  • fps
  • gun
  • post-apocalyptic
  • humor
  • sandbox
  • rpg
  • dark
  • stylized
  • customization

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PixARK (2018)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4

In addition, the player must ensure their survival by mining resources, making objects, building structures and defending himself against enemy animals and other players. The world has several areas such as jungle, desert and caves and is generated procedurally, so it is not prefabricated. Likewise, the quest system is procedural and always creates new challenges.

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  • dinosaurs
  • survival
  • multiplayer
  • mmo
  • open-world
  • sandbox
  • adventure
  • voxel
  • building
  • endless

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Hobo: Tough Life (2017)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Linux Nintendo Switch

Hobo: Tough Life is an urban survival role-playing game where you play as a homeless person. Play alone or team up in online co-op. Explore the streets of Praslav, scavenge for food and supplies, beg, steal, and do whatever else it takes to survive the forthcoming winter.


  • survival
  • base-building
  • cooperative
  • conversation
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • heist
  • sandbox
  • socio-economy
  • fiction
  • story
  • 3d
  • first-person
  • realistic
  • atmospheric

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Remnants (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Remnants is an open world survival game that challenges you to face different obstacles while building your strategies and skills to survive. There are various modes to choose from, and the gameplay is immersive with crafting, vehicle construction, dynamic base building, and weather changes. With constant content updates and an active developer who addresses issues, it's an experience you wouldn't want to miss.


What we like:
  • Active developer that listens to feedback
  • Customizable game settings
  • Extensive building system
  • Plenty of loot
  • Great potential and constant content updates
What could be improved:
  • Steep learning curve: combat & navigation can be difficult
  • Early game can be challenging
  • Some bugs and UI issues

  • mmo
  • survival
  • multiplayer
  • gore
  • crafting
  • rpg
  • violent
  • action
  • sandbox
  • adventure
  • tps
  • robots
  • base-building
  • head-to-head

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Survive on Raft (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Survive on Raft is a survival sandbox simulator on the raft which throw you into an epic adventure in the middle of the ocean!

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  • survival
  • crafting
  • farming
  • open-world
  • base-building
  • simulation
  • inventory
  • resource-management
  • management
  • sandbox
  • building
  • underwater
  • cooperative
  • online
  • multiplayer

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Concept Destruction (2020)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

Get ready for a thrilling ride as you crash and destroy cardboard cars in Concept Destruction! With multiple modes to choose from, including the intense championship mode and the survival mode, you're sure to have an exciting time. Collect points to unlock new cars and experience their unique driving styles. Customize your playstyle and jam to heavy metal tunes while bashing cars. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the unique 3D cardboard car designs of Concept Destruction!

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What we like:
  • Fun and casual gameplay
  • Good visuals and miniature cardboard aesthetic
  • Ability to customize and build cars
  • Simple and endless level editor
  • Steam workshop for sharing levels
What could be improved:
  • Lack of realism in car models
  • Limited multiplayer mode
  • Need for more speedways and vehicles
  • Jarring and intense heavy metal soundtrack

  • racing
  • driving
  • vehicle
  • auto
  • arena
  • pve
  • sandbox
  • pvp
  • split-screen
  • sport
  • survival
  • combat
  • controller-support
  • third-person
  • achievements

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Ankora: Lost Days (2022)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Discover the wild planet Ankora and explore freely around this mysterious world full of promise and danger. Craft different tools, build structures and terraform yourself a new home in this cute-as-heck survival game.


  • agriculture
  • nature
  • survival
  • simulation
  • farming
  • colourful
  • sandbox
  • exploration
  • relaxing
  • crafting
  • cute-as-heck
  • anime
  • collectathon
  • life
  • cute

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Mists of Noyah (2020)

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Linux Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Hunt during the day, be hunted during the NIGHT! Mists of Noyah is a co-op survival game with many RPG elements. Fight factions that evolve over the days and bizarre monsters that will terrify you at night! Strengthen your base by rescuing survivors from around the world.


  • survival
  • rpg
  • pixel
  • crafting
  • cooperative
  • demons
  • dungeon
  • war
  • boss
  • survival-horror
  • sandbox
  • rogue-like
  • multiplayer
  • action
  • open-world

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