iRankGames
Assassin's Creed

13 Sandbox games like Assassin's Creed that you should try

Games like Assassin's Creed · Find similar →

More about this game →
Filter by:Sandbox×← Back to home

We filtered the 49 games similar to Assassin's Creed down to the 13 that fit the “Sandbox” category. Grow Home, Roblox and Super Mario Odyssey top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Assassin's Creed.

iRank77/ 100

Did you find what you were looking for?

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure
Tags
Solo
Year 2007Dev Ubisoft Montreal
Stores
Xbox ↗

Quick answer

Within the “Sandbox” category, the closest game to Assassin's Creed is Grow Home — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Roblox and Super Mario Odyssey follow close behind.

#1Grow Home93#2Roblox83#3Super Mario Odyssey83#4Kerbal Space Program92#5The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds85
🗳️

Help us build the best rankings

Community powered

Vote on each result below — good match or not. Every vote directly shapes how we rank similar games for everyone.

The best sandbox games like Assassin's Creed

13 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Assassin's Creed. Each one has been evaluated across 15 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Grow Home
93
iRank85
Grow Home
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 5.6KIGDB78· 6OC76· 38
Year 2015Dev Ubisoft Reflections · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and vibe relaxing, while skipping stealth mechanics

Details →
SteamPS
#2Roblox
83
Roblox
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Year 2006Dev Roblox CorporationOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping stealth mechanics

Details →
XboxPS
#3Super Mario Odyssey
83
iRank97
Super Mario Odyssey
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
IGDB97· 17OC97· 157
Year 2017Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 8 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: co op, while skipping stealth mechanics

Details →
Nintendo
#4Kerbal Space Program
92
iRank88
Kerbal Space Program
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 140KRAWG👍 84%· 408MC88IGDB87· 7OC81· 41
Year 2015Dev Squad · Private DivisionPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, punishing difficulty and setting space, while skipping precision platforming

Details →
SteamGOGEpic
#5The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
85
iRank91
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasyHistoricalMedievalExplorationLootSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB92· 15OC90· 71
Year 2013Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, combat magic and ranged combat, while skipping precision platforming

Details →
Nintendo
#6The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
84
iRank97
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExplorationLootSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB98· 27OC96· 167
Year 2017Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, ranged combat and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping precision platforming

Details →
Nintendo
#7The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
84
iRank95
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExplorationThird Person
IGDB95· 6OC95· 164
Year 2023Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, ranged combat and crafting mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

Details →
Nintendo
#8L.A. Noire
83
iRank87
L.A. Noire
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldHistoricalExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 36KIGDB89· 7
Year 2011Dev Team Bondi · Take-Two InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat, while skipping precision platforming

Details →
SteamPS
#9The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
82
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Year 1998Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat, while skipping precision platforming

Details →
#10SpaceEngine
91
iRank93
SpaceEngine
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 96%· 16KRAWG👍 89%· 36
Year 2019Dev Vladimir RomanyukPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with sandbox freedom, open world exploration and sandbox world

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, vibe casual and vibe relaxing, while skipping adventure storytelling

Details →
SteamGOG
#11Animal Crossing: City Folk
87
iRank70
Animal Crossing: City Folk
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB70· 5
Year 2008Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, multiplayer gameplay and visual isometric, while skipping adventure storytelling

Details →
#12Farming Simulator 15
83
iRank71
Farming Simulator 15
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 16KRAWG👍 71%· 68MC64IGDB50· 6OC57· 30
Year 2014Dev Giants Software · Focus Home InteractivePlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and vibe relaxing, while skipping adventure storytelling

Details →
SteamXboxPS
#13Farming Simulator 17
82
iRank76
Farming Simulator 17
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 26KRAWG👍 73%· 82MC69IGDB64· 7OC63· 33
Year 2016Dev Focus Home InteractivePlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: sandbox freedom, open world exploration and sandbox world

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping adventure storytelling

Details →
SteamXboxPS

Explore games similar to Assassin's Creed by category

Rankings in the same genre

Best Open-World Adventure GamesBest Adventure Games