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Universe Sandbox puts the power of the cosmos at your fingertips. This space simulation for PC lets you play with gravity, collision, and climate in real time, all with realistic physics—no supercomputer needed. Launch planets into each other and watch massive, fiery impacts. Build your own solar systems from scratch: start with a star, add planets, then spice things up with moons, rings, comets, or even a rogue black hole. Experiment with planetary climates—see ice caps grow and melt as the

Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on a completely new alien planet. This next chapter in the Subnautica universe is brought to life by Unknown Worlds. Forced to leave your home behind because of ongoing conflict, you are given a second chance by Alterra. As the colony ship Cicada escorts you and your fellow pioneers to an unfamiliar world, things quickly take a turn. The ship’s AI insists the mission must go on, even after disaster strikes. Stranded and facing overwhelming

Feel like escaping the city? Starsand Island invites you to unwind in the tranquil rhythm of island life, far from the daily grind. Here, you’ll find yourself surrounded by friendly animals—capybaras, cats, dogs—and the gentle rustle of the ocean breeze. Whether you’re fishing, wandering beneath the glow of the Moonlit Forest, or simply relaxing on sun-drenched shores, life slows down in the best way. Nurture your own farm by growing tropical fruits and vegetables, build lasting bonds with

Teardown drops you into a world where everything—walls, floors, and even entire buildings—is yours to smash, move, or break apart. Every level is a puzzle waiting to be solved however you want: maybe you carve a new shortcut with explosives, or race a getaway car through debris. There’s no set way to win—use clever solutions or sheer force to hit your targets and make a clean escape. Whether you’re playing solo or diving into chaos with friends (up to 12 people in multiplayer), the game’s

A mysterious message from your missing father draws you to a remote island steeped in dark secrets. Once home to covert experiments, the island is now pierced each night by a strange beam that reactivates abandoned machines and rouses nightmarish creatures. What truly happened here — and how was your father involved? Explore a vast, dangerous landscape while scavenging food, fuel, medicine, and ammo. Fight off feral zombies and ruthless survivors. Build, fortify, and defend your shelter; craft

Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history. Lead dozens of world nations from 1836-1936. Agrarian or Industrial, Traditional or Radical, Peaceful or Expansionist... the choice is yours. Detailed population groups with their own economic needs and political

Sandustry drops you onto a mysterious, uncharted planet, where nearly everything around you is a potential resource. The world is fully destructible—dig, demolish, and rework the landscape as you carve out your own industrial empire. Start small, maybe panning gold from the sand, but soon you’ll have factories humming and tech trees branching, all while uncovering ancient artifacts hidden in the wilds. The planet’s sprawling biomes invite exploration, each one offering new materials and

Thinking about signing up for Agefield High? Here’s what you’re in for. If you grew up loving wild, no-holds-barred teen comedies from the early 2000s, where the jokes push the envelope and the tone doesn’t try to please everyone, this might be your kind of game. Agefield itself is a quirky indie-built town, not some neverending AAA map—just a focused open world with a lot of personality packed in. Gameplay sticks to the basics, offering straightforward combat without complicated controls or

Inspired by the adventure and imagination that we love from classic science-fiction, No Man's Sky presents you with a galaxy to explore, filled with unique planets and lifeforms, and constant danger and action. In No Man's Sky, every star is the light of a distant sun, each orbited by planets filled with life, and you can go to any of them you choose. Fly smoothly from deep space to planetary surfaces, with no loading screens, and no limits. In this infinite procedurally generated

Step into the icy world of Arctic Shift: Fuel Station, a first-person sim that puts you in charge of a lonely fuel station set deep in the sprawling frozen north. Cut off from the familiar comforts of the city, your little outpost is a lifeline for anyone braving the Arctic. You’ll refuel trucks, stock up the store, patch up equipment, and do whatever it takes to keep the place running—even when the weather turns brutal. Blizzards can block the roads without warning, temperatures plummet