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We filtered the 49 games similar to Assassin's Creed Brotherhood down to the 15 that fit the “Sandbox” category. Assassin's Creed, Grow Home and Kerbal Space Program top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Assassin's Creed Brotherhood.

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Year 2016Dev Ubisoft Montreal

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Within the “Sandbox” category, the closest game to Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is Assassin's Creed — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Grow Home and Kerbal Space Program follow close behind.

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The best sandbox games like Assassin's Creed Brotherhood

15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Assassin's Creed Brotherhood. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

#1Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloStealthSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasyHistoricalSci-FiExplorationThird Person
IGDB81· 4
Year 2007Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, setting medieval and loot and gear systems

Same studio: Ubisoft Montreal.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Visuals100Setting86
#2Grow Home
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, sandbox freedom and open world exploration

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

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: setting.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting48
Kerbal Space Program
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird 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 stealth mechanics

How to build a spaceship capable of delivering a human crew into space - and return this crew back?

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression70Visuals45Setting30
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 stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: combat.

Released 7 years after Assassin's Creed Brotherhood.

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals100Setting75Progression64
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasyHistoricalExplorationThird 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 stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: combat.

Genre100Game mode100World100Setting68Visuals62Progression50
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasySci-FiExplorationThird 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 stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: combat and progression.

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals100Setting62Progression39
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, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

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

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: setting and game mode.

Genre100World100Progression100Visuals100Game mode47Setting44
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 stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: combat.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting58
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 stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: combat and setting.

It predates Assassin's Creed Brotherhood by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting44
65
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, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, precision platforming and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: game mode.

It predates Assassin's Creed Brotherhood by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Progression100Visuals62Game mode34
From Dust
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Steam👍 67%· 2.9KIGDB80· 5
Year 2011Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, puzzle design and combat magic, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: combat and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Setting44Combat0
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

SpaceEngine is a 1:1 scale science-based Universe simulator, featuring billions upon billions of galaxies, nebulae, stars, and planets, all shown at their full real-world scale.

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: visuals and setting.

Released 3 years after Assassin's Creed Brotherhood.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World80Setting38Visuals0
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

It predates Assassin's Creed Brotherhood by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Progression100Visuals62Game mode54
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

Special Offer About the GameWelcome to the new generation of Farming Simulator! With a brand new graphics and physics engine, Farming Simulator 15 offers an immense open world, filled with details and visual effects transporting the Farming Simulator franchise to a new era.

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: game mode.

Genre100World100Progression78Visuals62Game mode33
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

THE MOST COMPLETE FARMING SIMULATOR EXPERIENCE Take on the role of a modern farmer in Farming Simulator 17! Immerse yourself in a huge open world loaded with new content: new environment, vehicles, animals, crops and gameplay mechanics!

Where it drifts furthest from Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: game mode.

Genre100World100Visuals82Progression59Game mode28

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