Games like PolyZ
by Thirteen37 Games™
Deadside and The Planet Crafter play most like PolyZ. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its survival, base building and open world; 5 came out in the last year and 9 have co-op. The best known is Rust, with 1,170,509 Steam reviews.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
Deadside
Dec 5, 2024 · Bad Pixel
Both: Survival · PvP · Base Building
An Open World Survival Shooter blending hardcore PVP and PVE action. Secure precious loot in safe zones or build your own fortress in the wild. With intense gunfights, stunning visuals, and performance smooth enough for any system, the challenge awaits!
SurvivalCraftingPvPOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerBase BuildingFPSOpen WorldPost-apocalypticSandbox👍 34,587The Planet Crafter
Apr 10, 2024 · Miju Games
Both: Base Building · Survival · Open World
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.
Base BuildingOpen World Survival CraftSurvivalOnline Co-OpCo-opBuildingCraftingSpaceOpen WorldExploration👍 69,100Survive the Fall
May 22, 2025 · Angry Bulls Studio
Both: Survival · Base Building · Open World
Explore, loot and fight in an open world action game set in a post-apocalyptic future after a devastating meteor strike. Assemble your team and take the fight to the enemy or choose a stealthy approach to gain the upper hand. Expand your base to research new gear and get ready to survive the fall.
SingleplayerSurvivalBase BuildingOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftPost-apocalypticStealthActionRPGExploration👍 595Sons Of The Forest
Feb 22, 2024 · Endnight Games Ltd
Both: Survival · Open World · Base Building
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerCo-opSurvival HorrorBase BuildingHorrorCraftingBuildingFirst-Person👍 285,230VEIN
Oct 24, 2025 · Ramjet Studios
Both: Survival · Open World · Base Building
VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.
Early AccessSurvivalOpen WorldZombiesBase BuildingMultiplayerPost-apocalypticCo-opExplorationCrafting👍 11,698Outbreak Island
Oct 28, 2025 · Tiny Magicians
Both: Survival · Exploration · Base Building
Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.
Early AccessSurvivalHorrorSandboxExplorationCraftingRPGFirst-PersonBase BuildingOpen World👍 963Grounded 2
Jul 29, 2025 · Obsidian Entertainment, Eidos-Montréal
Both: Survival · Base Building · Open World
Shrunk again, but the world is much larger. In this open-world, single-player or co-op survival adventure, craft weapons and armor, build your base, and traverse the playground on your buggy. But something else is out there—and it hasn’t forgotten you.
SurvivalMultiplayerAdventureBase BuildingCo-opOpen WorldActionOpen World Survival CraftExplorationCrafting👍 21,544Raft
Jun 20, 2022 · Redbeet Interactive
Both: Survival · Open World · Base Building
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
SurvivalMultiplayerOpen World Survival CraftCo-opCraftingOpen WorldBuildingBase BuildingOnline Co-OpAdventure👍 323,786ZombUs
Apr 25 · Gaia n' Games, ZombUs
Both: Base Building · Open World · Survival
A 3rd-person survival tragicomedy open world game. Unlike anything you've played before. Hard, demanding different survival techniques. Build a mobile base to survive against hordes of zombies and other threats. Unravel the secrets and find out what happened, because nothing is ever what it seems...
Early AccessAction-AdventureIndieBase BuildingOpen WorldSurvivalCraftingExplorationStylizedPost-apocalypticStranded Deep
Aug 10, 2022 · Beam Team Games
Both: Survival · Open World · Exploration
Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalMultiplayerOpen WorldCraftingFirst-PersonAdventureExplorationRealisticBuilding👍 43,652DYSMANTLE
Nov 16, 2021 · 10tons Ltd
Both: Survival · Open World · Base Building
Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.
SurvivalOpen WorldCraftingZombiesBase BuildingRPGAdventureExplorationActionDestruction👍 11,036Plains of Pain
Feb 17, 2023 · Cobra Byte Digital
Both: Post-apocalyptic · Base Building · Survival
Enter a living post-apocalyptic sandbox where the world doesn't wait for you. Build, craft, trade, earn the trust of factions, and forge your own path through a brutal procedural wasteland.
Early AccessOpen World Survival CraftPost-apocalypticSandboxBase BuildingProcedural GenerationSurvivalExplorationOpen WorldMultiplayer👍 970Green Hell
Sep 5, 2019 · Creepy Jar
Both: Survival · Open World · Base Building
Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerOnline Co-OpOpen WorldCraftingActionBase BuildingSingleplayerCo-op👍 79,747Abiotic Factor
Jul 22, 2025 · Deep Field Games
Both: Survival · Base Building · Exploration
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.
SurvivalOnline Co-OpOpen World Survival CraftCraftingBase BuildingSci-fiExplorationCo-op CampaignMultiplayerFirst-Person👍 42,263Planetaries
Aug 15, 2024 · EY-Studio
Both: Survival · Open World · Exploration
Experience a vast Sci-fi open-world survival TD game set on a distant planet deep in the universe. Craft, build, mine, trade, explore, and survive in this alien world. Collect Data and defend against waves of enemies seeking to banish you. Enjoy the adventure in Singleplayer or Multiplayer.
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalOpen WorldOnline Co-OpMultiplayerBuildingCraftingExplorationBase BuildingCo-op👍 215Rust
Feb 8, 2018 · Facepunch Studios
Both: Survival · Open World · PvP
The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night.
SurvivalCraftingMultiplayerOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftBuildingPvPSandboxAdventureFirst-Person👍 1,170,509StarRupture
Jan 6 · Creepy Jar
Both: Base Building · Survival · Open World
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
Early AccessBase BuildingOpen World Survival CraftAutomationSurvivalCo-opOpen WorldMultiplayerCraftingExploration👍 12,369Winter Survival
Nov 19, 2025 · DRAGO entertainment
Both: Survival · Open World · Exploration
Winter Survival is a story-driven survival game where trauma turns reality into a reflection of your breaking mind. Battle cold, hunger, hallucinations, and adapt to the wilderness as it adapts to you.
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftOpen WorldCookingAtmosphericExplorationSingleplayerAdventureFirst-PersonBase Building👍 595
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