# Games like The Sandbox Evolution - Craft a 2D Pixel Universe!

> The closest matches to The Sandbox Evolution - Craft a 2D Pixel Universe!: The Sandbox, Universe Sandbox, WorldBox - God Simulator, SPORE™ Galactic Adventures, and Water Physics Simulation. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [The Sandbox](https://imho.run/games/265810/the-sandbox) — Also God Game, like The Sandbox Evolution. 349 Steam reviews, 51% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265810/)
2. [Universe Sandbox](https://imho.run/games/230290/universe-sandbox) — Also God Game and Destruction, like The Sandbox Evolution. 18,850 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230290/)
3. [WorldBox - God Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1206560/worldbox-god-simulator) — A frequent pick in The Sandbox Evolution players' libraries, and another Indie. 28,024 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206560/)
4. [SPORE™ Galactic Adventures](https://imho.run/games/24720/spore-galactic-adventures) — Shares world building with The Sandbox Evolution. 3,958 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24720/)
5. [Water Physics Simulation](https://imho.run/games/1692620/water-physics-simulation) — Shares sandbox creation with The Sandbox Evolution. 56 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1692620/)
6. [People Playground](https://imho.run/games/1118200/people-playground) — Also Destruction, like The Sandbox Evolution. 172,865 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1118200/)
7. [Teardown](https://imho.run/games/1167630/teardown) — A frequent pick in The Sandbox Evolution players' libraries, and another Action. 73,315 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1167630/)
8. [Doodle God](https://imho.run/games/348360/doodle-god) — Also God Game and Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 428 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/348360/)
9. [Starbound](https://imho.run/games/211820/starbound) — Also Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 51,728 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211820/)
10. [Solar 2](https://imho.run/games/97000/solar-2) — Also God Game, like The Sandbox Evolution. 1,141 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/97000/)
11. [Terraria](https://imho.run/games/105600/terraria) — A frequent pick in The Sandbox Evolution players' libraries, and another RPG. 590,217 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/105600/)
12. [Sandboxels](https://imho.run/games/3664820/sandboxels) — Also God Game and Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 535 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3664820/)
13. [Dig or Die](https://imho.run/games/315460/dig-or-die) — Also Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 2,032 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315460/)
14. [Space Engineers](https://imho.run/games/244850/space-engineers) — Also Destruction and Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 67,178 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244850/)
15. [Core Keeper](https://imho.run/games/1621690/core-keeper) — Also Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 22,806 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1621690/)
16. [ACTION SANDBOX](https://imho.run/games/1381650/action-sandbox) — A frequent pick in The Sandbox Evolution players' libraries, and another Simulation. 539 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1381650/)
17. [Doodle Empires](https://imho.run/games/3438800/doodle-empires) — A frequent pick in The Sandbox Evolution players' libraries, and another Strategy. 804 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3438800/)
18. [Goat Simulator](https://imho.run/games/265930/goat-simulator) — Also Destruction, like The Sandbox Evolution. 30,042 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265930/)
19. [Tracks - The Train Set Game](https://imho.run/games/657240/tracks-the-train-set-game) — Shares world building with The Sandbox Evolution. 1,029 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/657240/)
20. [Creativerse](https://imho.run/games/280790/creativerse) — Also Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 1,364 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280790/)
21. [From Dust](https://imho.run/games/33460/from-dust) — A frequent pick in The Sandbox Evolution players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,980 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/33460/)
22. [Animal Revolt Battle Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1215390/animal-revolt-battle-simulator) — Shares sandbox creation with The Sandbox Evolution. 4,841 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1215390/)
23. [Stardew Valley](https://imho.run/games/413150/stardew-valley) — Also Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 384,187 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/413150/)
24. [Linkito](https://imho.run/games/2312770/linkito) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and Crafting, like The Sandbox Evolution. 74 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2312770/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=466940&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=466940&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=466940&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=466940
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/466940
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Sandbox Evolution - Craft a 2D Pixel Universe!

Use your godly powers to craft amazing pixel worlds or destroy the universe! Play with physics, over 200 elements and controllable heroes. Make your own games or levels, and then share your creations online. There are no limits to your creativity and imagination!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 466940
- **Developer:** PIXOWL INC.
- **Publisher:** PIXOWL INC.
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Workshop, In-App Purchases
- **Released:** Nov 15, 2016
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/466940/the-sandbox-evolution-craft-a-2d-pixel-universe)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=466940&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466940/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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