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We filtered the 50 games similar to Farming Simulator 22 down to the 21 that fit the “Sandbox” category. Farming Simulator 17, Roblox and Farming Simulator 15 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Farming Simulator 22.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure
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CozyNarrativeCo-opMultiplayer
Year 2021Dev Giants Software

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Within the “Sandbox” category, the closest game to Farming Simulator 22 is Farming Simulator 17 — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. Roblox and Farming Simulator 15 follow close behind.

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The best sandbox games like Farming Simulator 22

21 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Farming Simulator 22. 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.

Farming Simulator 17
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerCo-opOnlineCozyOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationManagementThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 26KRAWG👍 73%· 82MC69IGDB64· 7OC63· 33
Year 2016Dev Focus Home InteractivePlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus, while skipping strong narrative focus

90
Roblox
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerCo-opSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationFirst PersonThird Person
Year 2006Dev Roblox CorporationOn PS4 · Android · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and single-player focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Farming Simulator 15
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerCo-opCozySandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationManagementFirst PersonThird 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 deep simulation, sandbox freedom and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing and single-player focus, while skipping strong narrative focus

Animal Crossing: New Horizons
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerCo-opCozySandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationSkill Tree
IGDB90· 11OC90· 150
Year 2020Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing deep simulation, sandbox freedom and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, vibe casual and offline, while skipping strong narrative focus

Animal Crossing: City Folk
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB70· 5
Year 2008Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus and visual isometric, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

LEGO Worlds
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerCo-opOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 78%· 16KIGDB71· 6OC67· 69
Year 2017Dev Traveller's Tales · WB GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Goat Simulator
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
Co-opMultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 70KRAWG👍 41%· 1.2KMC62IGDB52· 11OC60· 47
Year 2014Dev Double Eleven · Coffee Stain StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, vibe casual and melee combat, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Animal Crossing: Wild World
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationSkill Tree
IGDB75· 2
Year 2005Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: vibe relaxing, ranged combat and single-player focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

X2: The Threat
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
Open WorldSandbox WorldExplorationManagementFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 83%· 522RAWG👍 58%· 36MC72IGDB67· 2
Year 2003Dev EgosoftPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, melee combat and setting space, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

X: Beyond the Frontier
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
Sandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationManagementFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 387RAWG👍 56%· 32MC67IGDB30· 1
Year 1999Dev Egosoft · THQPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, melee combat and setting space, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

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

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and combat magic, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Super Mario Odyssey
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
Co-opSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB97· 17OC97· 157
Year 2017Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 8 · NintendoOn Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Bully
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
IGDB92· 4
Year 2006Dev Rockstar New England · Take-Two InteractiveOn PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus, while skipping deep simulation

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
MultiplayerSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationSolo
IGDB89· 9
Year 2009Dev Rockstar Leeds · Rockstar GamesOn Android · iOS

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, shooter and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
Sandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationSkill TreeThird Person
IGDB92· 15OC90· 71
Year 2013Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and combat magic, while skipping deep simulation

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