Ranking by genre

The best sandbox games.

45 games compete in this selection. Minecraft: Java Edition tops it with 1,890 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.

  1. 1 Minecraft: Java Edition 2011 · Sandbox 1,890
  2. 2 Terraria 2011 · Sandbox 1,778
  3. 3 No Man's Sky 2016 · Sandbox 1,677
  4. 4 Everything 2017 · Sandbox 1,523
  5. 5 Dragon Quest Builders 2 2018 · Sandbox 1,521
  6. 6 Satisfactory 2024 · Sandbox 1,520
  7. 7 Poly Bridge 2016 · Sandbox 1,517
  8. 8 Black & White 2001 · Sandbox 1,513
  9. 9 Potion Craft 2022 · Sandbox 1,512
  10. 10 Transport Tycoon Deluxe 1995 · Sandbox 1,512
  11. 11 Besiege 2020 · Sandbox 1,506
  12. 12 SimCity 1989 · Sandbox 1,498
  13. 13 Opus Magnum 2017 · Sandbox 1,493
  14. 14 Disney Infinity 2013 · Sandbox 1,484
  15. 15 Planet Zoo 2019 · Sandbox 1,477
  16. 16 PowerWash Simulator 2022 · Sandbox 1,472
  17. 17 Shapez 2020 · Sandbox 1,469
  18. 18 Dragon Quest Builders 2016 · Sandbox 1,468
  19. 19 Stronghold 2 2005 · Sandbox 1,455
  20. 20 Townscaper 2020 · Sandbox 1,454
  21. 21 Project Highrise 2016 · Sandbox 1,454
  22. 22 Dude Simulator 2017 · Sandbox 1,449
  23. 23 Job Simulator: The 2050 Archives 2016 · Sandbox 1,446
  24. 24 Teardown 2022 · Sandbox 1,445
  25. 25 Cube World 2019 · Sandbox 1,439
  26. 26 Dragonheir: Silent Gods 2023 · Sandbox 1,434
  27. 27 House Flipper 2018 · Sandbox 1,433
  28. 28 Terra Nil 2023 · Sandbox 1,432
  29. 29 Robocraft 2017 · Sandbox 1,431
  30. 30 Dyson Sphere Program 2021 · Sandbox 1,426
  31. 31 WorldBox 2018 · Sandbox 1,425
  32. 32 Islanders 2019 · Sandbox 1,419
  33. 33 OpenTTD 2004 · Sandbox 1,417
  34. 34 People Playground 2019 · Sandbox 1,415
  35. 35 Pokémon Pokopia 2026 · Sandbox 1,398
  36. 36 Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis 2003 · Sandbox 1,371
  37. 37 Planet Coaster 2016 · Sandbox 1,370
  38. 38 House Flipper 2 2023 · Sandbox 1,367
  39. 39 Viscera Cleanup Detail 2015 · Sandbox 1,360
  40. 40 Two Point Campus 2022 · Sandbox 1,354
  41. 41 Universe Sandbox 2008 · Sandbox 1,349
  42. 42 Rec Room 2016 · Sandbox 1,347
  43. 43 Crayon Physics Deluxe 2008 · Sandbox 1,347
  44. 44 Town Star 2020 · Sandbox 1,342
  45. 45 Roblox 2006 · Sandbox 1,322

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