Games Like Roblox Great Sandbox & Crafting Games like Roblox

Roblox is described as 'Online platform for 3D world building, avatar customization, multiplayer play, and user-generated game development with trading, achievements, and a virtual economy' and is a popular Sandbox Game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to Roblox for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Web-based and Linux apps. The best Roblox alternative is Garry's Mod. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2) or Core Games. Other Roblox like games are LEGO Worlds, Terasology, Polytoria and Novetus.

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  1. Garry's Mod icon
     85 likes

    Garry's Mod is a Sandbox Game based around the idea of building. Unlike most other games there aren't any objectives - you can't lose and you definitely can't win. Doesn't work on MacOS 11.15 or higher.

    27 Garry's Mod alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    • SteamOS
     
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  2. Survive, farm, build, explore, play with friends, and do much more. Inspired by Minecraft, pushing beyond.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minetest
     
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  3. LEGO Worlds icon
     33 likes

    Galaxy of procedural worlds made entirely from LEGO bricks.

    40 LEGO Worlds alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
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  4. Core Games icon
     7 likes

    Core is an endless universe of games and worlds designed by a global community of creators. It's a radically accessible game construction kit, content exchange, and game-playing platform, all in one.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
     
  5. Terasology icon
     33 likes

    Terasology (started under the name Blockmania) is an open source project started by Benjamin “begla” Glatzel to research procedural terrain generation and efficient rendering techniques in Java using the LWJGL.

    61 Terasology alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Polytoria icon
     9 likes

    Polytoria is a free-to-play platform and website similar to Roblox. You can create levels, play levels, talk in a forum, customize your avatar and do many more activities.

    12 Polytoria alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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  7. Novetus icon
     11 likes

    Tired of the roblox tyranny and greed? The Novetus community game is the solution! Novetus was made to improve on RBXLegacy, with the addition of new features that enhance the launcher for mod development, player customization, and overall usability.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Roblox
     
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  8. Yahaha icon
     1 like

    YAHAHA is the best virtual platform to create and enjoy an immersive 3D interaction with friends. Invite your friends to play the featured game Hide And Seek with you. Then discover an infinite variety of games with new concepts that can lead you to new YAHAHA gaming clusters.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Rec Room icon
     3 likes

    Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of rooms, or build something new to share with us all! Join the club!.

    17 Rec Room alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • HTC Vive
    • Oculus Experiences
    • Steam
    • Oculus Rift
     
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  10. Blockland icon
     15 likes

    Blockland is an online multiplayer game where you build things with bricks. It's like playing with legos on the internet.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
     
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  11. nanos world icon
     5 likes

    Play in unique, community-made game modes, create custom addons with Lua, and import assets from Unreal Engine 5. Host your own server and enjoy endless gaming possibilities with friends!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
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  12. Minetest Game icon
     8 likes

    A basic game for Luanti (formerly Minetest) developed by the Minetest team, often referred to as "Vanilla Minetest". It includes mods for basic tools, nodes, & an API for player visuals.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Minetest
     
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