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Looking for games like By My Side? Here are top open world management recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with UnReal World, Iskarn or Red Rust Pioneers.

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  1. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 1,806 reviews

    UnReal World is a unique combination of roguelike roleplaying game and survival simulation set in the Far North long, long ago. Throughout the years, UnReal World has been praised for its depth, realism, atmosphere and immersion. The game is completely open-ended and you decide whether you wish to lead a life of a fisherman, a hermit searching for the peace, a brave adventurer, a rough hunter, a t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UnReal World.

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  2. Discord About the DeveloperIskarn was born from an obsession.Hundreds of hours on Rimworld and Going Medieval managing my colonists and fortifying my base. Hordes survived (and plenty of game overs) on 7 Days to Die. And every time, the same thought: "What if I could build all of this block by block, in a real voxel world?" So I opened a code editor, and I started. Iskarn is that g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iskarn.

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  3. Forage, craft and hunt to survive the harsh Wild West Battle brutal weather conditions and endure the unforgiving elements Build and establish camps Farm and harvest crops and grow food to survive Explore a vibrant but dangerous Wild West Play solo or in up to 4 player co-op multiplayer Red Rust Pioneers combines the survival mechanics of ARK: Survival Evolved, The Forest, 7 Days to Die… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Rust Pioneers.

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  4. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    62% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    CrossWorlds: Escape is a hardcore game in which you will have to deploy all your skills to survive in a huge open world that is susceptible to changes in weather, seasons and various natural phenomena. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrossWorlds: Escape.

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  5. The Fifth Sun is dying. Enter a cooperative survival world inspired by Mesoamerican mythology. Hunt, gather, build, and grow powerful enough to confront the creatures and forgotten gods that stand between humanity and the next dawn. Play alone or bring friends into a hostile wilderness where every expedition serves a larger purpose: strengthen your settlement, survive the turning calendar, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fifth Sun: New Fire.

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  6. Survive. Build. Ride. Trade. Defend. Ash Survival is an open-world survival game set on a remote island covered in dense forests, abandoned buildings, and scattered resources. Scavenge for supplies, build a secure base, grow your own food, and defend what’s yours. Explore the island to discover lootable houses, usable vehicles, and valuable natural resources. Use bikes and cars to travel faster—… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ash Survival.

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  7. Welcome to WildRoot, a tranquil colony-building adventure! Step into a wild and untamed world where you'll guide your colony to prosperity. Build homes, grow resources, and create a harmonious community as you explore diverse biomes. Whether you're farming, hunting, or trading, every decision shapes the future of your settlement. Key Features Dynamic Biomes: Expand your colony across varied land… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WildRoot.

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  8. You wake up on an island. Beside you, your young son; around you, a cursed world you've never seen before. This is a first-person survival horror game about keeping him alive. You have no memory of how you got here — only the small hand gripping yours feels real. From that moment on, everything comes down to one thing: keeping your son alive. Feeding him, protecting him, keeping him safe shapes ev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Way Back: Dark Horizon.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    70% User Score Based on 7,408 reviews

    Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Subsistence.

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  10. A world that watches you backYou are a god over a procedurally generated wilderness. You cannot command your people directly — you shape the world they live in, and they draw their own conclusions. Burn a rival's forest and your faithful will call it a sign of favour. Burn your own and they will fear you by night. Every act leaves a mark. Places touched by your mercy become holy ground that pilgr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All Our Winters.

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  11. Welcome to Idyll Isle. The mainland is no longer a place to live. When the Veil Tide swept the old sea routes away, the few who made it through washed ashore in the Veil Archipelago — once the granary and seed vault of these waters. The island under your feet still holds a little life. Stay, and tend the last patch of green still breathing here; and when the time comes, set sail to find the next s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idyll Isle.

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  12. You're alone on Mars.The mission is over. Your crew left you behind. You've got a pressure suit, whatever you can pull out of the ground, and a long way to go before you see Earth again. There's a rocket between you and home. You just have to build it first. Sol One is a first-person open-world survival game that tries to get the science right. It's for people who like grounded, science-driven su… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sol One.

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  13. About This GameYou arrive at an abandoned homestead at the edge of a quiet Nordic forest. The fields have grown wild. The paths have faded. The forest is not doing well. Whatever life once existed here is gone. Now, it is up to you to bring it back. Restore a Forgotten PlaceClear dead wood, plant new trees, and slowly transform a neglected homestead into a living place again. As you work, the en… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nordic Homestead: A Quiet Restoration Game.

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  14. A sudden plane crash interrupts the journey of archaeologist and adventurer John Rudel, leaving him on a deserted and unexplored island, now he must use all his knowledge and skill to survive and return home. Explore, builds, hunts and fights as he tries to survive the mysteries of this island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mayday: The Survival Island.

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  15. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 700 reviews

    Endure an authentic survival experience unlike any other in The Last Plague: Blight. Carefully tend to your well-being, brave countless threats, and overcome daunting challenges within a disease-ridden procedurally generated open world. Delve into the heart of the Blight and bring it to an end. An obscure disease known as the Blight has descended upon the land. Barely escaping its devastating effe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Plague: Blight.

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  16. Wang Xianke doesn't want to become a wizard. He just wants to get rich. He arrives on a four-season island with nothing but the clothes on his back and an empty backpack. No spells, no magic tricks, no flying mounts — just a patch of land waiting to be cultivated, and one burning desire to make a fortune. Start with Your First Gold Coin Start from nothing. Gather wood, stone fragments, and wildf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WannaRich.

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  17. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 227 reviews

    Magisterium: Fantasy Craft is a third-person single and co-op medieval fantasy life simulator with survival and RPG elements. In Fantasy Craft you take a part of the main character who lost his father and had to move to his uncle to the village of Lovelydale to start a new adult life. Learn all the crafts and become a master in alchemy, potion-making, blacksmithing, carpentry, hunting, fishing, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magisterium: Fantasy Craft.

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  19. Heavily inspired by games like Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon, A Forest Tail will have mechanics such as farming, dungeon explorations, RPG leveling, real time combat, skill systems, magic, and of course, romance. There will be mature content in this game, but the dev is planning to make an SFW version that avoids that for those not interested in that aspect. Thus there will be heavy focus on mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Forest Tail.

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  20. Hunting is a wilderness hunting and survival game for solo players and groups of up to four friends. Track wildlife through a stylized valley, line up your shot, and haul your harvest back to town. Sell what you bring home, craft supplies, improve your gear, and develop your hunter’s skills through use. A successful hunt takes more than good aim. Read tracks and signs, watch the wind, and move ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tír.

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  21. The demigods are gone. Across the realms, the powers that once kept the world stable have vanished without warning. Faith fractures, old factions panic, monsters grow stranger, and the Void begins twisting dungeons, wildlife, settlements, and entire worlds into chaos. You are not a chosen champion. You begin as an ordinary civilian trying to survive the collapse. But survival becomes responsibil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaos of the Realms.

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  22. "Infected Zone Survival" is an open world zombie apocalypse survival game. The game is mainly based on third person action shooting, and can be searched, disguised, built, made, planted,fished, hunted, recruited NPCs, simulated management, etc. Game Introduction:Players will play as survivors of the apocalypse and need to survive alone or cooperate in a world ravaged by zombie viruses. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infected Zone Survival.

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  23. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    62% User Score Based on 274 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 3 reviews

    Dive into the ultimate winter survival experience and see if you can survive long enough for rescue to arrive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Winter Survival.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    80% User Score Based on 6,376 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Lay claim to unspoiled lands and pave the way for a fierce Viking tribe. Craft the ultimate settlement solo or together with up to x3 friends. Trust in the Gods and the power of the Eye of Odin and summon intelligent NPC villagers to provide camaraderie and relief from the toils of survival. In ASKA, strive to build a self-sustaining Viking tribe, working, crafting, hunting and fighting together.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aska.

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  25. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 2,653 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

    Start your interstellar homestead in this peaceful open-world farming adventure!Build your sustainable exofarm, grow alien crops, customize your mech, and explore a new world full of mystery with up to three friends! Features RELAX ON A PEACEFUL WORLDLive the quiet life as you take in the sights and sounds of your new home. Enjoy a low-stress, combat-free experience without the need to manage thin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lightyear Frontier.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    66% User Score Based on 1,026 reviews

    My Island is a relaxed and beautiful survival game, You will drift on the vast ocean and start a lonely journey. Planting crops and trees, craft weapons, building houses,hunting and cooking. A grand open worldWe created a huge open world, Each island has different landscapes. There are hundreds of beautiful and unique islands in the map Powerful character customization systemYou can choose the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Island.

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  27. You don't play a hero. You play a bloodline.Kinhenge is an online survival game set in the Stone Age, played on persistent dedicated servers. Your character is born, grows old and dies in 18 real days. Raise children, teach them what your family knows and protect your heir: when you die, of old age or by a spear, you continue as your son or daughter. Lose the whole bloodline and the story of your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kinhenge.

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  28. The World Is Your InterfaceGridCraft is a survival crafting game built entirely around grid-based interaction. You reach into the world itself—use a tool to gather resources, swing a weapon at an enemy, drop a seed into tilled soil, and wire machines together into production lines of your own design. Click, drag, place, combine. Every tile is yours to shape.      Rebuild a Village, One Tile at … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GridCraft.

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  29. Home is 2077. You wake up in 10,000 BC.You start high above the neon towers of 2077, in the rain. Then you wake up at a campfire by a lake in the Stone Age, and Orin is there with you. The only way home is forward: through six ages, all at the place where you first kept the fire going.One place, six ages The Camp: keep the fire burning and build a home around it. The first settlers move in. The V… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VoxWish.

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  30. War begins long before the first blow. Slavlands: Tribes at War is a real-time strategy game set in the early medieval Slavic lands of the 9th–10th century. Raise a fortified gord, keep its people fed and warm, and lead your warband through forests, fords and mountain passes — where a hungry army is a beaten army. Prepare, or perish Your army eats. Load supply wagons, hide food caches in the woo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slavlands: Tribes at War.

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  31. Arctic Unrest is an intense experience of survival set in a hand-crafted frozen arctic world. Hunting, fishing, building, crafting & fighting are required to survive. Vehicles & Parkour & Traversal system enable you to explore the vast frigid world. Wishlist it Today and remember always Keep frosty to Keep Alive! Click the GREEN BUTTON above "Add to your Wishlis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arctic Unrest.

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  32. Mithril is a procedurally generated voxel mining survival game with advanced cave collapsing physics. Dig recklessly and the rock is quick to remind you who is in charge. Then, trigger Dormancy and real thermodynamics and a million years of simulated geology rebuilds (or collapses) your cave with new ores and minerals. With infinite caves to explore, every stone you touch, every flow of lava you m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mithril.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Nuclecard is a post-apocalyptic survival card game where every decision matters. Build your base across 30+ unique locations, craft 50+ items, cook 35+ foods, and master essential survival skills like farming, hunting, and water purification. The real challenge comes from the world itself. Radiation zones demand careful navigation, brutal winters punish the unprepared, and 30+ random events trigge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nuclecard.

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  34. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 2,448 reviews

    The game follows the life of a mother lynx, starting as a pregnant animal, giving birth and continuing in to a journey of parenthood where nurturing her cubs is paramount for survival. Shelter 2 includes more elaborate gameplay features than its predecessor, such as stamina, different types of movements, jumps and a variety of prey to kill. Besides hunting there are several maternal and hunting fe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shelter 2.

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  35. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    73% User Score Based on 1,530 reviews

    Explore Arctico with your dog sled team, kayak, and parachute! Build and customize your base camp, gather resources, take care of your experiments in this peaceful island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arctico.

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  36. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 21,371 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 10 reviews

    Experience the blood and dirt of the Middle Ages in a realistic 3D Open World in "MEDIEVAL DYNASTY". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval Dynasty.

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  37. Piece of mind is an open world sand box that puts a unique turn on ,First and third person shooter, survival , and resource management . in which every thing you find, you have to decide who gets it first, the dog or you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Piece Of Mind.

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  38. Cooking is the whole point.Most farm games pay you to dump raw crops on a merchant. Not here. In Hearthfield, raw ingredients are barely worth anything — real wealth comes from the kitchen. Everything you grow, catch, raise, and mine is fuel for a deep, satisfying cooking economy.Research, don't gamble.Study ingredients to unlock what they can become — without using them up. Spend Research Points … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hearthfield.

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  39. PNG RPG is a open-world fantasy survival and city builder RPG You find yourself arriving in a small frontier town with nothing but a few rags on your back and a axe in your hand. The people here are more than willing to show you the ropes, teach you how to craft your own equipment, and help you learn how to defend yourself should the need arise. But you can't stay here forever. Beyond the ston… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PNG RPG.

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  40. Villagers Who Actually Remember YouYou arrive in a village where no one knows your name. By the time you leave, they'll either call you friend or warn their children about you. Wanderfolk is a farming RPG where the villagers actually listen, remember, and judge. Every conversation matters. Every choice echoes through the community. Actually Talk to the VillagersThis isn't scripted dialogue. Ever… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanderfolk.

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  41. A Country Named Hunger is a turn-based role playing game about surviving after the end of the world. You lead a company of road mercenaries. You travel between settlements, take paid jobs, and fight anyone who stands in your way. Every day costs money and food. The world has no future, but you struggle on.  Fight in turn-based battles Each battle takes place on a grid. Every survivor gets a set… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Country Named Hunger.

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  42. One abandoned outpost, a handful of survivors, and a wasteland full of threats. In Outpost Simulator, you turn a last-stand shelter into a thriving settlement: part shopkeeper, part builder, part survivor. Serve the people who need you, defend what you build, and reclaim the open world one supply run at a time. Serve the survivorsSurvivors arrive looking for food, shelter, and safety. Every nee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outpost Simulator.

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  43. Gameplay Features– Single-player 2D pixel-art farming and life-sim RPG – Grow crops, raise animals, and expand your medieval farmstead – Gather materials, craft tools, and upgrade workstations – Explore procedurally generated caves, mines, and strongholds for rare resources – Help your town heal and grow through quests and relationships – Experience day–night cycles, weather, and seasonal eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom of Hope.

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  44. Your guild. Your adventure. Solo or with friends. Guild Master is a free old-school RPG where you run a growing guild of adventurers. Gather, craft, farm, fight, loot and explore, making your own way through a fantasy world or heading out with friends. There is ore to mine, supper to cook, and another road calling beyond the trees. Send one hero to gather, set another to work at the forge, the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guild Master.

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  45. You are one ant. The Ant Game is a real-time colony sim with no floating cursor and no god's-eye view. You live in the dirt as a single ant while a whole colony runs around you: foraging by scent, digging its own nest, raising brood, and fighting beetles, spiders and rival colonies for the same patch of meadow. You don't give the orders from above. You're one ant in the grass, and everything … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ant Game.

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  46. Neon Planet is a top-down open-world RPG with a built-in 25-player online mode. Farm, fish, craft, fight, and explore across five maps on an alien world. Choose from five playable species, align with rival factions, decorate your home, run dungeons, gamble in the casino, and trade in a fully player-driven economy. Play solo, co-op with friends, or dive into The Neon Drift — a persistent 25… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Planet.

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  47. You find yourself stranded on an archipelago after suddenly losing all contact with your squad. Cutoff from command, you are left to navigate a hostile world where every resource, every bullet, and every decision determines your survival. Against all odds, one objective remains clear—find your squad, track down paramilitary cultists and investigate an interdimensional force to contain the super… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes Below.

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  48. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    84% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    Brave a savage, unforgiving procedurally generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark will hunt you down. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to turn a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whisper of the Swallows.

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  49. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Welcome to operation Honeycomb. EON Corp appreciates your contribution to Earth’s survival and would like to kindly remind you that all data you procure should remain strictly confidential. SURVIVE AND LIVE TO TELL THE TALE Step into an unknown world as Hennessy, a bioengineer on a mission. Sota7 looks beautiful and peaceful, but don't let it deceive you, it's full of dangers! Discover alien plant… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Honeycomb: The World Beyond.

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  50. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 264 reviews

    Pathless Woods is a sandbox-style game that features exploration, construction, and farming. Travel freely across this land and venture into its mystery. Build a homeland that only existed in your imagination while enjoying productive activities such as farming, logging, hunting and brewing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pathless Woods.

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