Rank 01Games like Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Social First Oy
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 72% of 3,638 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Event based rewards
- Fishing for profit
- Grinding netherworld dungeons for gems
- Contemplative
- Dark
- Stressful
About Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox
The closest matches to Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox: Trove, Albion Online, Terraria, Rust, and Don't Starve Together. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trove, Albion Online and Terraria — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as contemplative, dark and stressful, and single out its event based progression and grinding loops. 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.
Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox is a free-to-play indie MMO released in 2017 by Social First Oy, featuring a pixel-art sandbox world where players build, farm, craft, and trade within a shared online universe. The game operates on event-based progression and includes grinding loops, trading systems, and a player-driven economy, with reviewers highlighting the appeal of fishing for profit and grinding netherworld dungeons for gems. Players describe a mood that blends contemplative and darker tones, where tense resource management runs alongside the chill, massive content scope. The game is marked as playable on Steam Deck, and currently holds a 72% positive rating from 3,638 Steam reviews.
About Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox: Pixel Worlds is a free-to-play sandbox MMO where players build worlds, craft items, explore dungeons, farm resources, and trade in a player-driven economy, all within a shared online universe rebuilt as a fresh start for a fair and stable long-term experience.
Is Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 72% of 3,638 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 73% positive across 75 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 67 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 79 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Event based rewards
- Fishing for profit
- Grinding netherworld dungeons for gems
- Trading items and coins with others
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“1. camt create account 2. cant topup 3. critital login error issue on account creation in ruining all”
“Edit 2021: The game have turned way too P2W. You cannot get rich with out using 500€ to the game. Every event, every new update all the items cost 500k-1mil gems, and that is worth of MONTH Of grining gems Or 50-100€ real cash. I really…”
People who play it also play: Trove, Albion Online, Terraria
Frequently asked about Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox
Can I run it?
Does Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox run on Steam Deck?
Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox free to play?
Yes — Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox are Trove, Albion Online, Terraria.
Who developed Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox?
Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox was developed by Social First Oy.