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2018PEGI 3PC, Steam Deck playable80 % positive28.99 €

Eco is a multiplayer survival game where players build a civilization together while a simulated ecosystem reacts to everything they do. Through laws, economy and resource use, the community must stop an incoming meteor without wrecking nature.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Economy and management
  • Resources and survival

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In short: Games like Eco

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Eco special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Colony Survival

92 %Match

2017PC, Steam Deck verified92 % positive24.95 €

Brings what grabs you about Eco: building and crafting, a sandbox with your own goals as well as economy and management.

A voxel colony-builder where you manage farmers, miners and guards and defend your settlement from monster attacks each night. The appeal lies in optimizing your economy and strengthening your defenses.

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Factorio

Economy and management

Stranded on an alien world, you grow a crude mining operation into a sprawling automated factory, endlessly optimizing belts, production chains and logistics. All the while you must defend it from native creatures angered by your spreading pollution.

Raft

Resources and survival

You begin on a tiny raft in the middle of the ocean, collecting debris, expanding your floating home and exploring islands while sharks circle. Solo or in co-op, survival turns into a laid-back crafting and discovery voyage with a mysterious story.

Space Engineers

Open world

A physics-driven space sandbox where you engineer ships, stations and rovers block by block, mine asteroids and watch your creations get realistically torn apart. Its huge creative and technical freedom shines brightest with friends in co-op.

Life is Feudal: Your Own

Resources and survival

A hardcore medieval multiplayer sandbox survival game with terraforming, free-form building, deep crafting and physics-based combat. Players found settlements and shape the world's politics and economy themselves.

Avorion

Open world

A procedurally generated space sandbox where you build modular ships block by block and push toward the galactic core as a trader, mercenary or explorer. Ship building and freedom of playstyle are the heart of the game.

Wurm Unlimited

Open world

An extremely deep fantasy sandbox where you build houses, villages and whole kingdoms, craft, and slowly train skills. Private servers and mods let you shape the world, solo or with friends.

BitCraft Online

Open world

BitCraft Online is a sandbox MMO set in one shared world where players gather, craft, trade and build cities together. Its player-driven economy and relaxed, cooperative focus define the experience.

Empyrion: Galactic Survival

Resources and survival

A space sandbox survival game where you build your own ships, stations and planetary bases while exploring planets and deep space. Gathering resources, defending your bases and playing solo or with friends are at the core.

Astroneer

Open world

As an astronaut you explore colorful planets, reshape terrain like clay with your terrain tool, and build bases with automated production chains. A relaxed mix of discovery, gathering and tinkering, solo or in co-op.

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