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231 games like Return From Core

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01 Necesse Cover

2025 · Linux, Mac, PC

Necesse

78%

Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colo...

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78% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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No description available from IGDB

02 Len's Island Cover

2025 · Mac, PC

Len's Island

76%

Len’s Island is a blend of peaceful building, farming, and crafting, mixed with intense skill-based combat with roguelike dungeon crawling and open-world exploration. Venture through the world that combines procedural generation with hand-made levels that make...

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76% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Indie Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Survival Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

03 Don't Starve Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Don't Starve

73%

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

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73% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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No description available from IGDB

04 Occupy Mars: The Game Cover
73%

Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.

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73% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

05 Winter Survival Cover

2025 · PC

Winter Survival

71%

Winter Survival is a story-driven survival game where trauma turns reality into a reflection of your breaking mind. Battle cold, hunger, hallucinations, and adapt to the wilderness as it adapts to you.

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71% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Crafting Game feel
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06 Voidtrain Cover

2025 · PC, PS5, Series X|S

Voidtrain

66%

Become a crew member of an interdimensional express! Discover a new mysterious world inhabited by amazing creatures, dangers and surprises. Upgrade your train, gather new materials and build better weapons! Available in single player, or in online multiplayer...

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66% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Open World World design
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07 HumanitZ Cover

2026 · PC

HumanitZ

65%

HumanitZ is an isometric, open-world sandbox survival game set in a world ended by a zombie outbreak. Survive alone or with friends by scavenging, crafting, building, and fighting to last as long as ‘humanly’ possible. You can’t change the past, but you can fi...

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65% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Survival Game feel Crafting Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

08 Soulmask Cover

2026 · PC

Soulmask

63%

Soulmask is a sandbox game that prioritizes an authentic survival experience. As the "last one" blessed with the mysterious mask, players will grapple for survival in a primitive land steeped in mysterious faiths, carving out a path to ascendance. Start from n...

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63% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Indie Genre Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

09 Deadcraft Cover

2022 · Switch, PC, PS4

Deadcraft

60%

Farm the dead to stay alive in Deadcraft, a new twist on the zombie survival-action genre! As a half-zombie, grow an army of loyal undead followers and build an arsenal to equip them to take revenge on the rulers of humanity's last city.

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60% Spannender Match
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Simulator Genre Action Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Survival Game feel Crafting Game feel
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10 Minecraft: Java Edition Cover

2011 · Linux, Mac, PC

Minecraft: Java Edition

59%

Minecraft focuses on allowing the player to explore, interact with, and modify a dynamically generated map made of one-cubic-meter-sized blocks. In addition to blocks, the environment features plants, mobs, and items. Some activities in the game include mining...

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59% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Crafting Game feel Combat-focused Game feel
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11 Medieval Dynasty Cover

2021 · PC, PS4, PS5

Medieval Dynasty

56%

Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.

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56% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel
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12 Terraria Cover

2011 · Android, Stadia, Linux

Terraria

53%

Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build structures, and fight enemies. Progression...

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53% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

13 Rise of the Tomb Raider Cover

2015 · Stadia, Linux, Mac

Rise of the Tomb Raider

50%

Rise of the Tomb Raider is a third-person action-adventure game in which players control Lara Croft as she searches for the legendary city of Kitezh and a promise of immortality. Combat involves firearms, stealth, and melee weapons, while semi-open hub areas o...

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Action Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Crafting Game feel Combat-focused Game feel Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

14 Stardew Valley Cover

2016 · Android, Linux, Mac

Stardew Valley

49%

Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG! You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrow...

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49% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Simulator Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Crafting Game feel Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

15 Far Cry 5 Cover

2018 · Stadia, PC, PS4

Far Cry 5

49%

Welcome to Hope County, Montana, land of the free and the brave, but also home to a fanatical doomsday cult known as The Project at Eden’s Gate that is threatening the community's freedom. Stand up to the cult’s leader, Joseph Seed and the Heralds, and spark t...

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49% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Action Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Crafting Game feel Combat-focused Game feel Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

16 Dying Light Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, PC

Dying Light

48%

Dying Light is a first-person, action survival horror game set in a vast and dangerous open world. During the day, players traverse an expansive urban environment overrun by a vicious outbreak, scavenging the world for supplies and crafting weapons to defend a...

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48% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Action Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Crafting Game feel Combat-focused Game feel Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

17 Grand Theft Auto III Cover

2001 · Android, Mac, PC

Grand Theft Auto III

47%

Featuring a fully 3-D living city, a combination of narrative driven and non-linear gameplay and a completely open environment, Grand Theft Auto III represents a huge leap forward in interactive entertainment. For the first time, players are put at the heart o...

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47% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Simulator Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Combat-focused Game feel Open World World design
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18 Fortnite Cover

2020 · Android, Mac, Switch

Fortnite

47%

Fortnite is a free-to-play online game where you and your friends can create, play and battle. Be the last player standing in Battle Royale and Zero Build, experience a concert or live event, or discover over a million creator-made games, including racing, par...

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47% Mutiger Treffer
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Simulator Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Combat-focused Game feel Open World World design
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19 Stranded: Alien Dawn Cover

2023 · PC, PS4, PS5

Stranded: Alien Dawn

47%

Brave a new world in Stranded: Alien Dawn, a planet survival sim placing the fate of a small marooned group in your hands. Forge your story through compelling and immersive strategic gameplay as you make vital decisions to protect your survivors.

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47% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Survival Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Survival Game feel
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20 Far Cry 3 Cover

2012 · PC, PS3, X360

Far Cry 3

46%

Explore an island playground as stunningly beautiful as it is diverse – from mountain ranges to swampy grasslands and white sandy beaches. Fight your way through the island’s towns, temples, river ports and more. Encounter a diverse and realistic cast of char...

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46% Mutiger Treffer
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Adventure Genre Action Theme Sandbox Theme Survival Theme Single player Mode Survival Game feel Combat-focused Game feel Open World World design
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