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Games like Modbox

If Modbox is your kind of game, the closest matches are Home Improvisation: Furniture Sandbox, Vector 36 and GW: Legacy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its immersive, whimsical and asset importing. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Modbox: Modbox is a multiplayer game creation sandbox for Desktop+VR

2016ActionIndieAdventureSimulationCasualEarly Access14.99 USDWindowsby Alientrap
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Instant multiplayer sharing with friendsNo coding required to build functional gamesPhysics and destruction are endlessly satisfyingImmersiveWhimsicalAsset importing

Players who liked Modbox also play

Steam players who put hours into Modbox also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Home Improvisation: Furniture Sandbox

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Modbox.

    Top pick for Modbox fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Build beautifully precise or wildly creative furniture! Decorate an entire house with your creations. 4 players can play locally, or invite an online player to help you build! Full support for the HTC Vive, including local and online multiplayer

    2016IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Vector 36

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Second-strongest match for Modbox fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Race across the terraformed surface of Mars in your Skimmer, a completely customizable hover racing vehicle. Piloting skill and engineering make the difference between winning and losing in Vector 36, a Physics-Based Racer. Available with and without VR or HOTAS.

    2017ActionIndieSimulation10.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. GW: Legacy

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Third-strongest match for Modbox fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Modbox.

    A Realistic, Physics Based, Multiplayer shooter game in VR. Experience Physical hands, and Guns that are calibrated to real life.

    2023ActionAdventureSimulation15.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Starship EVO

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Ranked #4 for Modbox fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Mine and craft your way to orbit, build your own starship and explore a vast, dangerous galaxy alongside your crew. For players who love a meaningful survival progression, a unique and elegant building system, and epic space-opera scale.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. AltspaceVR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Ranked #5 for Modbox fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Modbox.

    AltspaceVR is the leading platform for live, virtual events, empowering artists, brands, and businesses to easily design meaningful experiences that foster community and connection.

    2016SimulationMassively MultiplayerFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Ranked #6 for Modbox fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Voxel Project VR

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Ranked #7 for Modbox fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Voxel Project offers an immersive sandbox experience set in a fully destructible voxel environment. Explore a dynamic world teeming with vehicles, dynamic fire mechanics, enemy NPCs, voxel gore, weapon customization, and a bunch of additional features to discover.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Rolling Line

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Modbox.

    Ranked #8 for Modbox fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Build your own model railway tracks and scenery or explore pre-made maps, including 1000s of player-made maps and mods on the Steam Workshop! Play solo and in multiplayer, both in virtual reality and on PC!

    2018IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Modbox

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Reviewers of Modbox cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Reviewers of Modbox cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

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

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Starbound

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Modbox.

    Reviewers of Modbox cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    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...

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Space Engineers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Reviewers of Modbox cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Medieval Engineers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Reviewers of Modbox cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Medieval Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and the maintenance of architectural works and mechanical equipment using medieval technology. Players build castles; construct mechanical devices and underground mining. There is an entire planet to explore!

    2015ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Raw Data

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Reviewers of Modbox cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Built from the ground up for VR, Raw Data’s action gameplay, intuitive controls, challenging enemies, and sci-fi atmosphere will completely immerse you within the surreal world of Eden Corp. Go solo or team up and become the adrenaline-charged heroes of your own futuristic technothriller.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie39.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rec Room

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Modbox.

    Reviewers of Modbox cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Casual with Modbox.

    Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.

    2021AdventureMassively MultiplayerFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Unity of Command II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Reviewers of Modbox cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Modbox at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Priced ~67% under Modbox on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Modbox on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Modbox on Steam right now. Shares Action and Early Access with Modbox.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Modbox on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Modbox on Steam right now. Shares Action with Modbox.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Modbox on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Modbox.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Modbox on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Modbox.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Modbox on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Modbox.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Modbox.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Modbox.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Modbox.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Alientrap

Other recommendable Steam games by Alientrap, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Wytchwood

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Modbox.

    Another title from Alientrap, the studio behind Modbox. Shares Indie and Adventure with Modbox.

    Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Apotheon

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Alientrap, the studio behind Modbox. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. CRYPTARK

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Alientrap, the studio behind Modbox. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Capsized

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Another title from Alientrap, the studio behind Modbox. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!

    2011ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. DuneCrawl

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Modbox.

    Another title from Alientrap, the studio behind Modbox. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    DuneCrawl is an open world action-adventure game, where you take to the sandy seas atop a gigantic crustacean festooned with black powder cannons. Play as a solo Crab Keeper, or with a crew of up to three other friends in local and online coop.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Maximum Override

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Modbox.

    Another title from Alientrap, the studio behind Modbox. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Maximum Override is a chaotic city destruction game where the machines come alive. Wreak havoc in a fully destructible randomly generated city with anything you can find.

    2017ActionIndieSimulation6.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Autocraft

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Alientrap, the studio behind Modbox. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modbox.

    Create, Collect, and Crash in Autocraft, a physics destruction sandbox. Create your own cars, rockets, tanks, planes, boats, and more.

    2017IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. GUNHEAD

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Alientrap, the studio behind Modbox. Shares Action and Indie with Modbox.

    Gunhead is a fast paced strategic roguelike FPS where you take the role of a pirate mech with a gun for a head, looting derelict spaceships filled with monstrous drones made out of bone and steel. Sequel to the 2d roguelite Cryptark.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Modbox

How much does Modbox cost?
Modbox is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Modbox have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Modbox supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Modbox?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Modbox are Home Improvisation: Furniture Sandbox, Vector 36, GW: Legacy.
Who developed Modbox?
Modbox was developed by Alientrap.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Modbox.

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