Hidden gem$6.99
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Games like Sandustry
2026PC · Mac
24 games that share what Sandustry does well: sandbox, strategy and sim. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it.
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24 picks · prices as of Oct 16, 2026
- Hidden gem
Multiplayer$37.99
was $39.99−5%
Rise of Industry
2019PC · Mac
Automation, resource management
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 74%
- Steam
- To beat
- unknown
$7.49
was $29.99−75%
MultiplayerTerraTech
2018PC · Mac · PS · Xbox · Switch
Survival crafting, crafting
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 92%
- Steam
- To beat
- unknown
$24.99
Multiplayer$35
$14.99
$12.70
was $24.99−49%
MultiplayerHidden gem$9.99
Hidden gemFreeFree to play
Hidden gemNova Lands
2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Automation, survival crafting
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 90%
- Steam
- To beat
- ~35h
- IGDB
$8.04
was $19.99−60%
MultiplayerTerraria
2011PC · Mac · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android
Survival crafting, crafting
- Players
- 97%
- Steam
- To beat
- ~68h
- IGDB
$9.99
In Game Pass · PS Plus
Hidden gemModulus: Factory Automation
2026PC
Automation, resource management
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 90%
- Steam
- To beat
- unknown
$24.99
Multiplayer$19.99
Multiplayer$9.74
was $14.99−35%
Sol 0: Mars Colonization
2016PC · Mac
Base building, sandbox
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 67%
- Steam
- To beat
- unknown
$0.99
MultiplayerEarly access$29.99
Early accessDyson Sphere Program
2021PC
Automation, resource management
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 97%
- Steam
- To beat
- ~89h
- IGDB
$19.99
MultiplayerStormworks: Build and Rescue
2020PC · Mac
Automation, survival crafting
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 90%
- Steam
- To beat
- unknown
$24.99
Multiplayer$9.99
The Long Dark
2017PC · Mac · PS · Xbox · Switch
Survival crafting, crafting
- Critics
- 82
- IGDB
- Players
- 89%
- Steam
- To beat
- ~48h
- IGDB
$19.99
In Game Pass · PS Plus
Multiplayer$6.29
was $29.99Historical lowIn Game Pass · PS Plus
$16.95
was $29.99Historical low
MultiplayerPlanet Crafter
2024PC · PS · Xbox
Automation, survival crafting
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 96%
- Steam
- To beat
- unknown
$11.99
was $23.99−50%In Game Pass
MultiplayerHydroneer
2020PC · PS · Xbox
Automation, resource management
- Critics
- unknown
- Players
- 85%
- Steam
- To beat
- unknown
$14.99
Hidden gems like Sandustry
Highly rated, under 5,000 Steam reviews, and outside the big series.
$4.99
was $19.99Historical low
$4.65
was $14.99−69%
Multiplayer$5.99
was $14.99−60%
$14.99
$19.99
$17.99
was $19.99−10%