The Best Survival sandbox Games

Update : My Summer Car added at rank #1.
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My Summer Car (2025)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone

My Summer Car is the ultimate car owning, building, fixing, tuning, maintenance AND permadeath life survival simulator. You start the game with hundreds of loose parts and assemble both car and engine.

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  • auto
  • simulation
  • survival
  • driving
  • open-world
  • vehicle
  • drunk-driving
  • building
  • simulater
  • sandbox
  • truck
  • realistic

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The Matchless KungFu (2024)

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PC Windows

The Matchless Kungfu is an open world sandbox RPG game based on a WuXia background. You can play any martial arts role you imagine in this wild world. Travel through the great wilderness, or be the leader of the group. The most important thing is, build your own story and live the experience!


  • martial
  • arts
  • sandbox
  • strategy
  • rpg
  • open-world
  • crafting
  • turn-based
  • deckbuilder
  • character
  • type
  • base-building
  • survival
  • building
  • funny

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Diplomacy is Not an Option (2024)

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PC Windows

Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?


  • real-time
  • strategy
  • medieval
  • tower-defense
  • base-building
  • city-building
  • management
  • survival
  • procedural
  • sandbox
  • zombies
  • building
  • minimalist
  • pause

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Satisfactory (2024)

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Android PC Windows

Satisfactory is an engaging first-person factory-building game on an alien planet, allowing players to explore a pre-generated world and harvest natural resources to create automated factories. With great power systems and conveyor belts to help automate resource collection and transportation, the game offers a fun and addictive experience for control freaks and automation enthusiasts. The added survival element provides extra depth, making it a must-play for exploration and building game fans.


What we like:
  • Engaging first-person factory-building experience
  • Pre-generated world for unique gameplay experience
  • Fun power systems and conveyor belts for resource automation
  • Survival element adds extra depth
  • Great for building and automation enthusiasts
What could be improved:
  • May require significant time investment to unlock useful devices and modes of transportation
  • Demands patience, structure and adaptability

  • sandbox
  • first-person
  • factory
  • open-world
  • automation
  • survival
  • factory-builder
  • robo-said
  • crafting
  • base-building
  • rps
  • cookie
  • cooperative
  • whale
  • resource

5

Core Keeper (2024)

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Linux Xbox One Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 5 PC Windows

Core Keeper is a mining/crafting-adventure game that combines elements from games like Terraria, Stardew Valley, and Valheim. Dive into a subterranean world where you mine, build, and battle in an ever-expanding cave of wonders. Forge your path, unearth relics, and conquer monstrous foes, solo or with friends. It's a sandbox of secrets waiting for you to uncover!


What we like:
  • Infinite exploration with diverse biomes
  • Complete creative freedom in a fully destructible environment
  • Rich in secrets and stunning vistas
  • Varied gameplay with distinct regions
  • Extensive mod support enhances replayability
What could be improved:
  • Challenging navigation without clear landmarks
  • Limited inventory and storage space

  • survival
  • crafting
  • sandbox
  • cooperative
  • mining
  • cooking
  • farming
  • pixel
  • open-world
  • building
  • boss
  • procedural
  • simulation

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Dawn Of Defiance (2024)

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80
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early access PC Windows

You are the Defier, subjected to a mythic plot across ruined isles. In this Greek myth-inspired survival craft, ascend from weak soldier to god-like anti-hero. Build impressive Greek structures, craft and upgrade your gear, and face down the trials of Gods with up to 3 friends.

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  • survival
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • mythology
  • pve
  • base-building
  • building
  • cooperative
  • sandbox
  • third-person
  • decent-sized
  • multiplayer

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Eden Island (2024)

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PC Windows Android

Eden Island is a beautiful survival game. As a survivor, you will explore and survive on a realistic tropical island, craft weapons against beasts, farm and hunt, build your own home.


  • crafting
  • hunting
  • mining
  • archery
  • agriculture
  • open-world
  • survival
  • base-building
  • building
  • life
  • sandbox
  • walking-simulator
  • exploration
  • tps
  • fps

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Soulmask (2024)

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early access PC Windows

Escaping a deadly sacrificial ritual, you find an ancient mystical mask on your journey. This mask holds potent knowledge, changing the world you knew. Face the harsh challenges of nature, survive, rally followers, and build your own tribe. Explore and unveil the truths behind the enigmatic mask.

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  • survival
  • open-world
  • crafting
  • multiplayer
  • sandbox
  • building
  • mmo
  • hunting
  • base-building
  • third-person
  • simulation
  • exploration
  • realistic
  • 3d

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eeaa: ea Tales of Wild (2024)

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PC Windows

Cultivation Tales is an open world survival craft online game. You will experience collecting, crafting, hunting, fighting, building, researching, in a wild mythical world. Fight for your clan and yourself, from mortal to divinity!

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  • survival
  • open-world
  • rogue-like
  • building
  • mmo
  • cooperative
  • sandbox
  • multiplayer
  • tower-defense
  • crafting
  • pvp
  • action-adventure
  • rpg
  • action
  • third-person

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Infection Free Zone (2024)

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early access PC Windows

Choose any real region from the world. Choose your base of operations, then rebuild and readapt the buildings around you to create a self-sustaining settlement. Take charge of a group of survivors from your city. And when the night falls - Defend the zone from the infected!

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  • city-building
  • zombies
  • simulation
  • base-building
  • outbreak
  • survival
  • post-apocalyptic
  • colony
  • management
  • strategy
  • immersive
  • time-management
  • sandbox
  • minimalist
  • real-time

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