26 Sandbox games like POSTAL 2 that you should try

✓ Same family of open-world action games: first-person shooting, shooter and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, racing gameplay and strong narrative focus, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, third-person shooting and strong narrative focus

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing shooter, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, precision platforming and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing shooter, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, co op and skill tree progression, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, strong narrative focus and horror setting, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, racing gameplay and horror setting, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, strong narrative focus and co op, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, strong narrative focus and co op, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, shooter and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting and racing gameplay, while skipping first-person shooting

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, sandbox freedom and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting and setting scifi, while skipping first-person shooting

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, racing gameplay and procedural generation, while skipping first-person shooting

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, shooter and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, racing gameplay and puzzle design, while skipping first-person shooting