Games Like Project Castaway

Project Castaway

Project Castaway is a survival crafting title set in the Pacific Ocean. Live the life of a stranded castaway, with only yourself - and the island's inhabitants - for company! Sail the ocean, hunt, explore unique islands and gather resources as you fight for survival.

★ VOIDTRAIN ★ TINKERLANDS ★ NECESSE ★ DAWNLANDS ★ GREEN HELL ★ TERRARIA ★ VALHEIM ★ FEEL THE SNOW ★ RAFT ★ STARBOUND ★ SUBSISTENCE ★ GROUNDED ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Voidtrain

73% 👍 OF 10.0K
About This Game

Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build a Train Base
  • …Hook Floating Salvage
  • …Customize Modular Guns
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Tinkerlands

86% 👍 OF 4.1K
About This Game

Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or with up to 4 players in co-op! Tinkerlands is an exciting survival adventure where you will build your settlement, craft useful tools to survive, and even use magic!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Sail to New Islands
  • …Build an NPC Settlement
  • …Fight Island Bosses
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Necesse

93% 👍 OF 29K
About This Game

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 colony, and more!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …dump your whole inventory into a sorting chest and have villagers route everything into the right storage by your rules.
  • …bring 10+ settlers with you on an expedition, where bosses scale up with every extra follower you add.
  • …sail to the edge of the world, assemble map fragments into treasure charts, and reveal new islands with dungeons, hostile settlements, and pirate bosses.
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Dawnlands

52% 👍 OF 3.2K
About This Game

Dawnlands is an Open-World Survival Crafting cross-platform game with a massive world and epic lore. A variety of biomes, relics, and puzzles dot the landscape... an ancient land, lain dormant for centuries, is waiting to be awoken. New stories are waiting to be written.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore Varied Biomes
  • …Build a Home
  • …Craft Survival Gear
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Green Hell

85% 👍 OF 101K
About This Game

Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Inspect Your Wounds
  • …Test Unknown Plants
  • …Balance Four Nutrients
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Terraria

97% 👍 OF 1.6M
About This Game

Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …kill one world-changing boss and watch new biomes appear, new ores rise up, and the whole map turn into a deadlier version of itself.
  • …hunt down specific triggers to summon absurd bosses, like catching a rare worm just to call up a sea monster that can wipe you.
  • …fight a boss rush that starts with a cult leader, escalates into world-invading pillars, and ends with a final boss dropping in immediately after the last pillar falls.
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Valheim

94% 👍 OF 552K
About This Game

A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …build a house with a fireplace and die if you forget ventilation.
  • …drag a cart full of ore across the wilderness, then end up building roads and supply routes to get it home.
  • …ship ore and even livestock across islands by building docks and running maritime trade routes.
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Raft

93% 👍 OF 378K
About This Game

Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …drop anchor at an island, jump off to loot it, and realize your raft can drift away if you didn't secure it first.
  • …use antennas and a receiver to follow radio coordinates to story locations packed with puzzles and notes explaining why the world flooded.
  • …play co-op where one person builds, another cooks, and you can carry unconscious teammates back to bed like it's normal.
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Starbound

90% 👍 OF 123K
About This Game

You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

Player reviews say you can…

  • …colonize a fiery planet, build a whole city of residents, and watch a single giant meteor wipe it off the map.
  • …build and fully customize a mech, then fly it through space into enemy ships and space stations.
  • …take bounty missions, track down criminals across planets, capture them, and send them to space jail.
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Subsistence

72% 👍 OF 13K
About This Game

Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build Powered Bases
  • …Raid Hunter Bases
  • …Farm and Raise Animals
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Grounded

90% 👍 OF 96K
About This Game

The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …dive into a koi pond, meet aquatic bugs, and sit inside an underwater biodome looking out into the depths.
  • …build multiple bases and link them with ziplines, then send planks down the line to move building supplies across the yard.
  • …steal ant eggs from an anthill, turn them into bombs, then use them to blast your way through an ant raid.