Games Like Craterbound

Craterbound

Crash-land onto a unique and hostile alien world and begin your fight to survive. Face its inhabitants, upgrade your technology, create outposts & bases, and find a way to repair your ship. Explore the beautifully strange terrain, all while blasting and crafting your way off of the planet.

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Survival: Fountain of Youth

85% 👍 OF 4.5K
About This Game

Survival: Fountain of Youth is a challenging single-player open-world adventure game set on the Caribbean islands. Survive as a shipwrecked 16th-century explorer, craft tools and shelter, and uncover the secrets of both an ancient civilization and your own fate.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore Caribbean Islands
  • …Build Outposts and Ships
  • …Manage Survival by the Hour
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Starsand

66% 👍 OF 1.3K
About This Game

Starsand is a mystic survival game set among the dunes of an arcane desert. An open-world full of danger, vast environments and mysterious happenings await you! Explore, hunt, craft, build – and SURVIVE.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Survive Desert Extremes
  • …Map Your Own Route
  • …Ride Between Oases
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Breathedge

81% 👍 OF 18K
About This Game

Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Craft from Space Junk
  • …Build an Orbital Station
  • …Ride Scrap-Built Vehicles
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The Planet Crafter

96% 👍 OF 74K
About This Game

A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …build too low and slowly watch the rising waterline flood your entire starter base into a lake.
  • …turn a dead red planet into blue skies, lakes, grass, and forests.
  • …launch rockets to boost terraforming, and watch them crash into each other if you fire too many.
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The Planet Crafter: Prologue

96% 👍 OF 10K
About This Game

Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …turn a dead desert green as the landscape visibly changes in response to what you build.
  • …watch the sky change color as your machines pump heat and oxygen into the planet.
  • …get meteor showers that drop fresh resources around you and can slam down dangerously close to your base.
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KeepUp Survival

64% 👍 OF 753
About This Game

KeepUp Survival is an open-world base-building and exploration game set in a natural, abandoned world. Build, gather, survive, and shape your own story on a mysterious island.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build Island Settlements
  • …Uncover Jill’s Recordings
  • …Grow Your Own Food
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Occupy Mars: Prologue (2020)

78% 👍 OF 1.6K
About This Game

Occupy Mars: Prologue is an old introduction to the world of Occupy Mars in which you have to use your brain in order to survive. The Prologue tells a separate story in a closed location and shows a sneak-peek of the full game mechanics.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Mine and Haul Ore
  • …Drive a Mining Rig
  • …Manage Oxygen Supplies
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Occupy Mars: The Game

70% 👍 OF 3.2K
About This Game

Survive and colonize Mars alone or in online co-op. Build and upgrade your base, craft equipment, mine resources, produce water, oxygen and food, explore an open world, and repair complex machinery in a technical survival sandbox.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Wire a Mars Base
  • …Repair Circuit Boards
  • …Grow Greenhouse Food
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Abiotic Factor

96% 👍 OF 59K
About This Game

Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …step through portal equipment and end up in completely different worlds hidden inside the facility.
  • …plug your crafting stations into the facility's power grid, then deal with your whole base going dark when the building shuts down at night.
  • …poop in a bag, forget the toilet, and cook it into soup.
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Blossom: The Seed of Life

88% 👍 OF 1.1K
About This Game

Terraform a dead planet back to life in this open world survival crafting game. Explore ruins, gather resources, print machines, drive modular vehicles, grow forests, biomes, and ecosystems. Create life and make it thrive with your own hands.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Terraform a Dead Planet
  • …Grow Forests and Biomes
  • …Build Rover Convoys
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Honeycomb: The World Beyond

75% 👍 OF 240
About This Game

Honeycomb: The World Beyond is a sci-fi survival adventure set on the vibrant alien planet of Sota7. Adapt by building your base and crafting essential tools. Explore diverse biomes and use your bioengineering experience to uncover mysteries and secure humanity's future.