Early Access
Open World games currently in Steam Early Access, scored by how recently and how regularly they ship updates.
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You’re a wizard! And a secret agent. The evil S.P.I.D.E.R crime syndicate has taken over your school, creating chaos. Play solo or up to 4 player co-op as you duel students, discover ancient secrets, and use scandalous spells.
John Szymanski · Last signal 12 days ago · 97% positive · 1 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
33/100
As a game ranger, use your expert tracking skills and cunning to outsmart invading poachers.
Ingozi Games · Last signal 13 days ago · 96% positive · 0 playing
Consistency
Irregular
41/100
Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new alien world, developed by Unknown Worlds. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op. Adapt to survive by building custom bases and crafting tools. Explore the unknown to uncover the mysteries hidden within the depths.
Unknown Worlds Entertainment · Last signal 14 days ago · 91% positive · 1.5k playing
Consistency
Consistent
73/100
Dive into intense dinosaur hunting adventures with your friends. Complete hunting contracts for Preton Corporation. Gather rewards, improve your equipment and become a master hunter. Are you the hunter or the hunted?
Antiproto Studios · Last signal 14 days ago · 83% positive · 18 playing
Consistency
Irregular
47/100
Sailing simulator featuring realistic sailing physics and a vast open world to explore. Embark on cargo delivery missions, customize your boat, try fishing and cooking. A relaxing day sail, or an epic ocean voyage? Your sailing adventure starts here!
Raw Lion Workshop · Last signal 16 days ago · 89% positive · 85 playing
Consistency
Irregular
56/100
Explore, Build, Farm, Craft and Fight in this survival sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Delve deep to uncover the secret of the invading 'Faults' and restore stability to the land.
Sagestone Games · Last signal 17 days ago · 86% positive · 25 playing
Consistency
Consistent
79/100
An unsettling rogue-lite survival horror adventure. Iconic levels reshape around you. Classic and original entities lurk as greater beings bid for your favor. Collect relics and strange items. Grow stronger. Survive, escape, or claim more uncertain fates. Fall in. Get lost. Go beyond The Backrooms.
Corey Jeffries · Last signal 19 days ago · 91% positive · 1 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
37/100
Humanica is a city-builder game about an ancient settlement, featuring vast technological development. Experience the journey from sticks and stones to iron tools and windmills!
PanfachDev · Last signal 19 days ago · 94% positive · 5 playing
Consistency
Consistent
61/100
The town of Besmirch starves. Stave off the hunger as the latest farmhand in this survival horror farming sim, earning the trust of paranoid townsfolk under the thumb of the corrupt Baron. Tend to both your farm and the town while avoiding unholy terrors that come in the night.
Gangru Games · Last signal 19 days ago · 98% positive · 0 playing
Consistency
Consistent
70/100
Shape breathtaking worlds in Terra Firma 2, a vast simulation where your creations evolve through the forces of nature. Sculpt the land, then watch as weather, erosion, and life itself transform your world into a dynamic, living ecosystem- right down to every plant and creature.
Working as Intended · Last signal 20 days ago · 93% positive · 12 playing
Consistency
Consistent
63/100
You are a Bigfoot hunter with an important mission: to put an end to rumours once and for all and prove to yourself that Bigfoot is not just a myth or an invention of the mind...
CyberLight Game Studio · Last signal 20 days ago · 82% positive · 68 playing
Consistency
Rarely updated
6/100
A sci-fi survival-crafting colony sim set in a flooded world of floating islands. Build a colony, craft gear, design rafts, fend off sharks, manage your survivors, and explore island bunkers to uncover lost Float-Tech from an old-world corporation.
Barrel Smash Studios · Last signal 21 days ago · 88% positive · 6 playing
Consistency
Consistent
73/100
You and your fellow railroaders are the lifeblood of your railroad, just like it is the lifeblood of the communities it serves. Switch cars at industries. Keep people moving while running local passenger trains. Run trains with a purpose in transition era Appalachia – in Railroader!
Giraffe Lab LLC · Last signal 21 days ago · 97% positive · 537 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
37/100
Survive on the edge of space! Craft and upgrade tools, scavenge resources, and save a galaxy gone completely off the rails. Can Ordinary Man save the galaxy with the help of the immortal Chicken and some duct tape?
RedRuins Softworks · Last signal 21 days ago · 87% positive · 69 playing
Consistency
Sporadic
25/100
Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.
Slavic Magic · Last signal 22 days ago · 84% positive · 3.4k playing
Consistency
Irregular
47/100
Create unique creatures, use them to gather rare resources, and fuse them into even more powerful beings! This RPG combines classic exploration with a deep crafting system where your monsters are your ultimate tool for looting, combat, and discovery.
Team Metacarpo · Last signal 22 days ago · 92% positive · 4 playing
Consistency
Irregular
40/100
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
The Indie Stone · Last signal 22 days ago · 94% positive · 44k playing
Consistency
Consistent
60/100
Erenshor is a single player RPG with the soul of a classic MMO - built for players who miss the journey. Partner up with Erenshor's signature SimPlayers and explore an open world where every reward comes with a story. Discover thousands of items, quests, raids, and secrets - all at your own pace.
Burgee Media · Last signal 25 days ago · 94% positive · 44 playing
Consistency
Irregular
47/100
Fight for your life in a SCANDALOUS fantasy world where anything is possible. With a devilish combat system, outrageous characters, and set-pieces galore; you never know what's next in REAL WEB LEGENDS: Carter's Quest.
Goba · Last signal 29 days ago · 97% positive · 0 playing
Consistency
Rarely updated
12/100
A game about hanging out with friends :)
The Sledding Corporation · Last signal 29 days ago · 96% positive · 52 playing
Consistency
Rarely updated
10/100
'Your Blight' is a turn-based dark fantasy RPG where you must survive in a city isolated by the emergence of vampires. Survive for 21 days. Explore the city, meet other survivors, and uncover the secrets surrounding you and the world.
IGNOST · Last signal 30 days ago · 88% positive · 3 playing
Consistency
Rarely updated
6/100
Design and build a factory deep underground in this physics-based automation sandbox. Mine resources, buy machines and master the chaos as you become the ultimate Mine Mogul!
NoodleForge (Gvarados & Diomonder) · Last signal 30 days ago · 96% positive · 184 playing
Consistency
Irregular
45/100
Voyagers of Nera is a cooperative survival-crafting game where you must survive a magical ocean world brimming with lost spirits and deadly monsters. Sail to distant islands, build beautiful villages and surf across the waves with up to 10 players.
Treehouse Games · Last signal 34 days ago · 85% positive · 40 playing
Consistency
Consistent
65/100
Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!
Pipliz · Last signal 35 days ago · 92% positive · 83 playing
Consistency
Irregular
56/100