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2017PCSteam Deck playable51 % positive14.99 €

A huge fantasy survival sandbox where you gather resources, build, tame creatures and explore a dangerous open world, alone or with other players.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Lots of grind
  • Resources and survival

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In short: Games like Dark and Light

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Conan Exiles

98 %Match

2018USK 18PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable78 % positive39.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Dark and Light: a sandbox with your own goals, building and crafting as well as scarce resources and survival.

A survival sandbox set in the brutal world of Conan the Barbarian: you build bases and whole cities, endure hunger, cold and enemies, and rise from a lowly exile to a mighty warrior. Playable solo, in co-op, or on persistent online servers with siege warfare.

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Ark: Survival Evolved

Lots of grind

Stranded on an island full of dinosaurs, you gather resources, build bases and tame prehistoric beasts to ride and fight alongside you. On multiplayer servers it becomes a harsh, time-hungry struggle of tribes, raids and alliances.

Necesse

Resources and survival

A 2D sandbox survival game in an endless procedurally generated world where you build a settlement alone or with friends, delve into dungeons, fight bosses and craft gear. Its appeal lies in blending base building and settler management with action-driven gear progression.

Wurm Unlimited

Lots of grind

An extremely deep fantasy sandbox where you build houses, villages and whole kingdoms, craft, and slowly train skills. Private servers and mods let you shape the world, solo or with friends.

Hytale

Open world

A voxel sandbox adventure that blends block building and exploring a procedurally generated fantasy world with RPG-style combat, dungeons and creatures. Powerful modding and server tools turn it into a platform for custom minigames and worlds.

Terraria

Open world

A 2D sandbox adventure where you dig, build and craft while ever-tougher bosses unlock new gear tiers and biomes. Its huge item pool and hidden secrets make it a near-endless experience, especially with friends.

Everwind

Resources and survival

Everwind is a first-person co-op survival sandbox RPG where you and your friends build a base on a flying island-ship, gather resources, craft and fight while exploring the mysteries above the clouds.

Ark: Survival Ascended

Lots of grind

You are stranded on islands full of dinosaurs, taming and riding prehistoric beasts, building bases and surviving alone or with tribes of other players. The Unreal Engine 5 remake makes the huge sandbox world look far more impressive.

Soulmask

Resources and survival

An open-world survival sandbox set in a primitive land where you wield a mysterious mask, recruit tribesmen and grow your clan into a thriving settlement. Play solo or in co-op, gather, build and uncover the secrets of lost civilizations.

CastleMiner Z

Resources and survival

A blocky sandbox survival game set in an endless world: you build, craft weapons and tools, and fight off zombies and other monsters alone or with friends.

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