This is a full list of the best Sandbox games available on Xbox.
We define Sandbox games using the genre definition: Sandbox games allow the player to create, modify, or construct upon the physical aspects of a game world, either using tools or freeform, with no specific objective.
| Game
| Score |
Ratio |
Gamers |
Comp % |
Comp Time |
Rating |
|
 |
Minecraft: Xbox One Edition |
5,335 (2,025) |
2.63 |
290,493 |
1.9 |
30-35 hours | 4.4 | |
 |
Minecraft |
7,206 (2,820) |
2.56 |
368,298 |
0.9 |
30-35 hours | 4.3 | |
 |
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition |
9,937 (2,195) |
4.53 |
328,488 |
0.8 |
8-10 hours | 4.2 | |
 |
Minecraft (Nintendo Switch) |
8,864 (2,820) |
3.14 |
38,671 |
1.1 |
30-35 hours | 4.2 | |
 |
Minecraft (Windows) |
7,515 (2,820) |
2.67 |
117,935 |
1.3 |
30-35 hours | 4.2 | |
 |
Dragon Quest Builders 2 |
3,423 (1,000) |
3.42 |
30,522 |
3.4 |
80-100 hours | 4.1 | |
 |
Terraria |
4,815 (1,200) |
4.01 |
135,883 |
0.3 |
80-100 hours | 3.9 | |
 |
Minecraft (Android) |
8,865 (2,820) |
3.14 |
65,480 |
1.3 |
30-35 hours | 3.9 | |
 |
Minecraft (iOS) |
9,071 (2,820) |
3.22 |
52,544 |
1.3 |
30-35 hours | 3.9 | |
 |
Minecraft (Gear VR) |
6,517 (2,600) |
2.51 |
1,675 |
9.9 |
30-35 hours | 3.9 | |
 |
Minecraft (Kindle Fire) |
6,409 (2,820) |
2.27 |
6,439 |
3.7 |
30-35 hours | 3.7 | |
 |
Terraria (WP) |
750 (200) |
3.75 |
1,962 |
1.5 |
80-100 hours | 3.7 | |
 |
Terraria (Xbox 360) |
1,071 (400) |
2.68 |
110,331 |
1.3 |
80-100 hours | 3.7 | |
 |
Minecraft (WP) |
4,149 (2,600) |
1.60 |
1,248 |
21.8 |
30-35 hours | 3.6 | |
 |
Subnautica: Below Zero |
1,712 (1,000) |
1.71 |
44,643 |
24.3 |
0.5-1 hour | 3.6 | |
 |
Astroneer |
3,927 (1,075) |
3.65 |
99,092 |
1.5 |
60-80 hours | 3.6 | |
 |
Subnautica |
1,755 (1,000) |
1.76 |
157,288 |
24.7 |
1-2 hours | 3.6 | |
 |
Halo 5: Forge (Windows) |
1,986 (1,000) |
1.99 |
11,032 |
10.1 |
6-8 hours | 3.5 | |
 |
Breathedge |
4,910 (1,000) |
4.91 |
24,934 |
0.7 |
25-30 hours | 3.5 | |
 |
Trailmakers |
3,684 (1,200) |
3.07 |
18,434 |
3.3 |
12-15 hours | 3.4 | |
 |
Project Spark (Windows) |
2,873 (1,000) |
2.87 |
8,768 |
3.7 |
80-100 hours | 3.3 | |
 |
Project Spark |
11,329 (2,300) |
4.93 |
105,848 |
0.5 |
80-100 hours | 3.3 | |
 |
Aground |
5,129 (1,000) |
5.13 |
15,733 |
1.1 |
35-40 hours | 3.2 | |
 |
LEGO Worlds |
5,850 (1,345) |
4.35 |
85,850 |
0.4 |
50-60 hours | 3.2 | |
 |
Townscaper |
1,127 (1,000) |
1.13 |
73,558 |
64.8 |
0-0.5 hours | 3.0 | |
 |
Sword Coast Legends |
4,847 (1,000) |
4.85 |
5,143 |
1.0 |
120-150 hours | 3.0 | |
 |
Starbound (Windows) |
1,244 (1,000) |
1.24 |
15,319 |
61.2 |
0-0.5 hours | 2.9 | |
 |
Tracks - The Train Set Game |
2,124 (1,500) |
1.42 |
70,014 |
8.6 |
1-2 hours | 2.8 | |
 |
It Lurks Below |
3,458 (1,000) |
3.46 |
6,559 |
3.1 |
12-15 hours | 2.8 | |
 |
PixARK |
1,130 (1,000) |
1.13 |
22,569 |
47.3 |
0.5-1 hour | 2.2 | |
 |
Gunscape |
2,103 (1,000) |
2.10 |
1,650 |
10.5 |
12-15 hours | 2.0 | |
 |
Minecraft (Apple TV) |
4,167 (1,750) |
2.38 |
120 |
0 |
|
3.8 | |
 |
Firefighters: Airport Fire Department |
2,609 (1,000) |
2.61 |
420 |
3.6 |
|
2.6 | |
 |
JCB Pioneer: Mars |
2,412 (1,000) |
2.41 |
125 |
8.8 |
|
2.5 | |
 |
Levelhead |
8,772 (1,000) |
8.77 |
2,546 |
0.2 |
|
3.3 | |
 |
Growtopia |
27,203 (1,000) |
27.20 |
1,171 |
0 |
|
1.3 | |
 |
Guncraft: Blocked and Loaded |
3,410 (1,000) |
3.41 |
1,010 |
3.8 |
|
2.5 | |
 |
VAPOR World |
Unreleased |
- |
0 |
0 |
|
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Tinkertown |
Unreleased |
- |
0 |
0 |
|
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The Universim |
Unreleased |
- |
0 |
0 |
|
| |
 |
Damnview: Built From Nothing |
Unreleased |
- |
0 |
0 |
|
| |
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Cloud Gardens |
2,481 (1,000) |
2.48 |
168 |
7.7 |
|
3.7 | |
 |
Breathedge (Windows) |
4,793 (1,000) |
4.79 |
2,799 |
0.6 |
|
2.9 | |