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2026PC, Steam Deck playable97 % positive19.99 €

Sandustry blends mining and factory automation in a fully destructible sand-physics world. You dig deeper, build logistics chains, and uncover the secrets of an ancient civilization along the way.

  • Building and crafting
  • Pixel art
  • Economy and management
  • Dense, handcrafted world
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In short: Games like Sandustry

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

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Forager

90 %Match

2019PEGI 3PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified89 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Sandustry: building and crafting, pixel art as well as a dense, handcrafted world.

Forager is a relaxed 2D gathering and crafting game where you grow a tiny island into a sprawling realm piece by piece. Constant unlocks of skills, lands, puzzles and dungeons make the harvest-and-expand loop wonderfully addictive.

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Ratopia

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Captain of Industry

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Dyson Sphere Program

Dense, handcrafted world

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