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2026PC

24 games that share what Scrap Mechanic does well: sim, 4X and building. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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  • Multiplayer

    Raft

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~27h
    IGDB

    $13.39was $19.99−33%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.51/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Out of Ore

    2022PC

    4X, base building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $17.49was $24.99−30%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Sons of the Forest

    2024PC

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    78
    OpenCritic
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~35h
    IGDB

    $8.69was $29.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.25/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Schedule I

    2025PC

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~91h
    IGDB

    $13.99was $19.99−30%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.15/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Space Engineers

    2019PC · PS · Xbox

    Base building, physics

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    89%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99was $19.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

    In PS Plus

  • Multiplayer

    Garry's Mod

    2004PC

    Physics, building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    200h+
    IGDB

    $4.99was $9.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Planet Explorers

    2016PC

    Crafting, building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    62%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    Free

    Free to play

  • Multiplayer

    Stormworks: Build and Rescue

    2020PC

    Base building, physics

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $12.49was $24.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Hurtworld

    2019PC

    Crafting, building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $24.99

    Best PC price · Humble Store

  • Multiplayer

    Valheim

    2026PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    89
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~25h
    IGDB

    $26.99was $29.99−10%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.08/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Everwind

    2026PC

    Crafting, building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    81%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $18.74was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Satisfactory

    2024PC · PS · Xbox

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    91
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~172h
    IGDB

    $24.99was $39.99−38%

    Best PC price · Newegg · $0.15/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Empyrion: Galactic Survival

    2020PC

    Physics, crafting

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $5.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Blockland

    2007PC

    Building, sandbox

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    70%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • Multiplayer

    Astroneer

    2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    81
    IGDB
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~51h
    IGDB

    $6.59was $29.99−78%

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.13/hr

    In Game Pass · PS Plus

  • Multiplayer

    From the Depths

    2020PC

    4X, physics

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    89%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~60h
    IGDB

    $22.39was $24.99−10%

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.37/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Planet Crafter

    2024PC · PS · Xbox

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $11.99was $23.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

    In Game Pass

  • Multiplayer

    Teardown

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Physics, online co-op

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~42h
    IGDB

    $14.99was $29.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.36/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Scum

    2025PC

    Crafting, survival

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    74%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $15.49was $44.99−66%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • Multiplayer

    Volcanoids

    2019PC

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $13.99was $19.99−30%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Icarus

    2021PC

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~36h
    IGDB

    $17.49was $34.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.49/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Long Drive North

    2025PC

    Crafting, survival

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    41%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.94was $14.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Grain Rot

    2026PC

    Base building, physics

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $8.49was $9.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Medieval Dynasty

    2021PC · PS · Xbox

    Base building, crafting

    Critics
    73
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $17.49was $34.99−50%

    Best PC price · Epic Game Store

    In Game Pass