Rank 01Games like Junk Jack
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- Updated May 5, 2026
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The closest matches to Junk Jack: Crea, Starbound, Crashlands, Forager, and Dig or Die. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Junk Jack.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 22)
- Deck Verified
- 2016
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Pixbits
- Price: $14.99checked Oct 17
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 77% of 337 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Big blocks make navigation easier
- No forced combat or grind walls
- Pets follow you everywhere
- Cozy
- Nostalgic
- Relaxing
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Junk Jack at current Steam store prices.
The Survivalists
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Junk Jack.
Wayward
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Junk Jack.
Breathedge
Why this: Shares durability system with Junk Jack.
Forsaken Isle
Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Junk Jack.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Junk Jack, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
CHKN
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Junk Jack.
Fallout Shelter
Why this: Also Base-Building and Crafting, like Junk Jack.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Crashlands
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Base-Building, like Junk Jack.
Core Keeper
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Junk Jack.
About Junk Jack
The closest matches to Junk Jack: Crea, Starbound, Crashlands, Forager, and Dig or Die. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Junk Jack is your kind of game, the closest matches are Crea, Starbound and Crashlands — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cozy, nostalgic and relaxing, and single out its chemistry station and durability system. 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.
About Junk Jack: Make the world truly yours in Junk Jack, a relaxing sandbox experience focused on building and improving your home. Discover new planets, tame and breed creatures, cook foods, collect animal companions, farm exotic plants, collect fish, grow flowers, play with your friends!
Is Junk Jack worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 77% of 337 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Oct 10).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 19 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Big blocks make navigation easier
- No forced combat or grind walls
- Pets follow you everywhere
- Recipes unlock through exploration
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I feel somewhat bad for leaving such a negative review about a game I played and enjoyed all the time on mobile several years ago, but I don't recommend playing this game in 2024. This game has died a long time ago, and while there are…”
People who play it also play: Crea, Starbound, Crashlands
Frequently asked about Junk Jack
Can I run it?
Does Junk Jack run on Steam Deck?
Junk Jack is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Junk Jack cost?
Junk Jack is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Junk Jack have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Junk Jack supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Junk Jack?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Junk Jack are Crea, Starbound, Crashlands.
Who developed Junk Jack?
Junk Jack was developed by Pixbits.