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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

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NarrativeCo-opOnline

Year 2022Dev Miju Games

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Within the “Adventure” category, the closest game to The Planet Crafter is Raft — scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. Astroneer and Stranded Deep follow close behind.

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The best adventure games like The Planet Crafter

35 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Planet Crafter. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

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Raft

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloCo-opOnlineOpen WorldSandbox WorldCraftingExplorationBase BuildingFirst Person

Steam👍 93%· 372KRAWG👍 77%· 448IGDB80· 1

Year 2022Dev Redbeet Interactive · Axolot GamesPlaytime ~8hOn PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, multiplayer gameplay and visual third person, while skipping strong narrative focus

89

Astroneer

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloCo-opNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldSpaceSci-FiExplorationBase BuildingCrafting

Steam👍 92%· 138KIGDB81· 4OC75· 26

Year 2019Dev System Era SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, multiplayer gameplay and visual third person, while skipping online features

#3Stranded Deep

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Stranded Deep

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloCo-opOnlineNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationCraftingManagementFirst Person

Steam👍 74%· 47KOC64· 14

Year 2015Dev Beam Team GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping setting space

Steam Epic Xbox

#4Castaway Paradise - live among the animals

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Castaway Paradise - live among the animals

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloCo-opOnlineNarrativeSandbox World

Steam👍 70%· 581

Year 2014Dev Stolen Couch GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and vibe casual, while skipping open world exploration

85

Staxel

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloCo-opOnlineSandbox WorldOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 79%· 4.8KRAWG👍 29%· 45IGDB56· 3OC58· 11

Year 2019Dev Plukit · Humble BundlePlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping strong narrative focus

#6Don't Starve Together

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Don't Starve Together

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

Co-opSoloOnlineNarrativeSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationCrafting

Steam👍 95%· 531KRAWG👍 72%· 1.4KMC83

Year 2016Dev Klei EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty, while skipping setting space

82

Valheim

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

Co-opOnlineSoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationCraftingBase Building

Steam👍 94%· 534KRAWG👍 77%· 642IGDB90· 1OC85· 19

Year 2021Dev Dvoid · Coffee StainPlaytime ~12hOn PC · Linux

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat, while skipping strong narrative focus

#8The Long Dark

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The Long Dark

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationCraftingFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 122KRAWG👍 78%· 881MC76IGDB82· 5OC77· 53

Year 2014Dev Hinterland StudioPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping setting space

#9Russian Fishing 4

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Russian Fishing 4

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloCo-opOnlineNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationCraftingFirst Person

Steam👍 59%· 86KRAWG👍 31%· 73

Year 2018Dev Russian FishingPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, sports simulation and deep RPG systems, while skipping sandbox freedom

#10Deliver Us the Moon

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Deliver Us the Moon

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeSci-FiSpaceExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 88%· 9.2KIGDB78· 5OC74· 67

Year 2019Dev KeokeN Interactive · Wired ProductionsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and melee combat, while skipping sandbox freedom

#11Animal Company

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Animal Company

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloCo-opOnlineMultiplayerDark

Year 2024

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping sandbox freedom

80

The Alters

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeSci-FiIsometricThird Person

Steam👍 90%· 17KIGDB87· 5OC86· 115

Year 2025Dev 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, visual isometric and visual third person, while skipping sandbox freedom

#13The Invincible

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The Invincible

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiSpaceExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 9.4KIGDB79· 5OC73· 85

Year 2023Dev Starward Industries · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping sandbox freedom

#14Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

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Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeFirst PersonTacticalStealth

IGDB86· 3

Year 2004Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · Konami

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: shooter, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping sandbox freedom

77

Metal Gear

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloSci-FiExplorationTacticalStealth

Year 1987Dev Konami

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with shooter, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping sandbox freedom

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