Crafting indie games
indielist tracks 141 indie crafting games with the Steam user tag "Crafting", together holding 11,763,092 reviews at an average of 86% positive. The most reviewed is Terraria with 1,218,154 reviews.
Tagged titles
141
Total reviews on Steam
11,763,092
Avg positive %
86%
Live data report
Open the live data report for the best crafting indie games, ranked from the same catalog with methodology, review counts, and white-box sales estimate links.
Open Crafting data reportRelated tags
Adventure (42) Open World (40) Sandbox (39) Survival (35) Action (34) RPG (29) Building (27) Simulation (27) Exploration (26) Open World Survival Craft (25)
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Terraria
2011 · Action
1,218,154 reviews · 97% positive
Open World Survival CraftSandboxSurvival2DMultiplayer
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Rust
2018 · Action
1,142,741 reviews · 87% positive
SurvivalCraftingMultiplayerOpen WorldOpen World Survival Craft
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Stardew Valley
2016 · Indie
870,552 reviews · 98% positive
Farming SimPixel GraphicsMultiplayerLife SimRPG
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ARK: Survival Evolved
2017 · Action
579,791 reviews · 83% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalMultiplayerOpen WorldDinosaurs
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Unturned
2017 · Action
563,341 reviews · 91% positive
Free to PlaySurvivalZombiesMultiplayerOpen World
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Valheim
2021 · Action
453,292 reviews · 94% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalOnline Co-OpOpen WorldMultiplayer
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Don't Starve Together
2016 · Action
367,610 reviews · 95% positive
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerCo-opOpen World
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Palworld
2024 · Action
356,085 reviews · 94% positive
Open WorldSurvivalCreature CollectorMultiplayerOpen World Survival Craft
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Project Zomboid
2013 · Indie
344,149 reviews · 94% positive
SurvivalZombiesOpen WorldMultiplayerOpen World Survival Craft
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Raft
2022 · Adventure
318,498 reviews · 93% positive
SurvivalMultiplayerOpen World Survival CraftCo-opCrafting
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Satisfactory
2024 · Adventure
229,323 reviews · 97% positive
Base-BuildingAutomationOpen WorldMultiplayerCrafting
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The Long Dark
2017 · Adventure
110,320 reviews · 89% positive
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftOpen WorldExplorationAtmospheric
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Scrap Mechanic
2016 · Action
104,965 reviews · 92% positive
BuildingSandboxMultiplayerSurvivalOpen World
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Subnautica: Below Zero
2021 · Adventure
97,862 reviews · 90% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalUnderwaterSingleplayerOpen World
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ARK: Survival Ascended
2023 · Action
97,685 reviews · 60% positive
Early AccessSurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerDinosaurs
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SCUM
2025 · Action
96,987 reviews · 74% positive
SurvivalOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerOpen WorldZombies
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Enshrouded
2024 · Action
90,563 reviews · 86% positive
Open WorldSurvivalBase-BuildingMultiplayerOnline Co-Op
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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
2014 · Massively Multiplayer
77,714 reviews · 87% positive
MMORPGRPGMassively MultiplayerCharacter CustomizationFantasy
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Grounded
2022 · Action
74,237 reviews · 90% positive
SurvivalMultiplayerCo-opOpen World Survival CraftBase-Building
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Black Desert
2017 · Action
62,224 reviews · 74% positive
MMORPGMassively MultiplayerOpen WorldCharacter CustomizationRPG
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Core Keeper
2024 · Action
48,849 reviews · 93% positive
Pixel GraphicsOpen World Survival CraftOnline Co-OpSandboxSurvival
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Foxhole
2022 · Action
46,429 reviews · 80% positive
Massively MultiplayerWargameMilitaryBase-BuildingOpen World
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Forager
2019 · Action
43,580 reviews · 90% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalPixel GraphicsCraftingIndie
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Stranded Deep
2022 · Adventure
43,274 reviews · 74% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalMultiplayerOpen WorldCrafting
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Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
2022 · Indie
37,088 reviews · 93% positive
CraftingSingleplayerRelaxingSimulationMedieval
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The Escapists 2
2017 · Indie
33,458 reviews · 91% positive
MultiplayerStrategyPixel GraphicsOnline Co-OpCo-op
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Dinkum
2025 · Adventure
28,794 reviews · 92% positive
Open World Survival CraftAgricultureFarming SimLife SimRelaxing
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My Time at Sandrock
2023 · Adventure
28,613 reviews · 88% positive
Life SimBuildingFarming SimMultiplayerSandbox
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Fields of Mistria
2024 · Indie
28,045 reviews · 98% positive
Early AccessFarming SimDating SimRPGLife Sim
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Dead Island Definitive Edition
2016 · Action
27,682 reviews · 82% positive
ZombiesOpen WorldCo-opMultiplayerSurvival
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Necesse
2025 · Action
27,331 reviews · 93% positive
Open World Survival CraftMultiplayerOpen WorldSandboxPixel Graphics
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Soulstone Survivors
2025 · Action
26,425 reviews · 91% positive
Action RoguelikeBullet HellEarly AccessRogue-liteAction RPG
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RuneScape: Dragonwilds
2025 · Action
25,263 reviews · 81% positive
Open WorldSurvivalOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerEarly Access
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Sun Haven
2023 · Adventure
24,920 reviews · 81% positive
Farming SimPixel GraphicsMultiplayerLife SimRPG
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TerraTech
2018 · Action
24,676 reviews · 91% positive
BuildingSandboxOpen WorldOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayer
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Darkwood
2017 · Action
24,331 reviews · 95% positive
HorrorSurvival HorrorTop-DownAtmosphericSurvival
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Soulmask
2026 · Adventure
21,697 reviews · 77% positive
Early AccessSurvivalOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerHunting
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Going Medieval
2026 · Indie
20,969 reviews · 89% positive
RPGEarly AccessCity BuilderColony SimSingleplayer
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Craftopia
2020 · Action
20,061 reviews · 77% positive
Open WorldCraftingSurvivalMultiplayerOpen World Survival Craft
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Nightingale
2024 · Action
17,957 reviews · 67% positive
Early AccessOpen World Survival CraftMultiplayerSurvivalOpen World
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Shop Titans
2020 · Adventure
17,851 reviews · 78% positive
IdlerShop KeeperMedievalCraftingBase-Building
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Magicraft
2024 · Action
16,450 reviews · 93% positive
Action RoguelikeRogue-liteLooter ShooterBullet HellRogue-like
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Breathedge
2021 · Action
16,280 reviews · 82% positive
Open World Survival CraftSpaceSingleplayerSurvivalSandbox
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Chernobylite Complete Edition
2021 · Action
15,354 reviews · 82% positive
Post-apocalypticSurvivalHorrorRPGSingleplayer
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shapez 2 - Factory
2026 · Casual
14,499 reviews · 97% positive
ManagementStrategyAutomationFuturisticEarly Access
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Mist Survival
2018 · Action
14,139 reviews · 76% positive
SurvivalZombiesOpen World Survival CraftOpen WorldSingleplayer
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Subsistence
2016 · Action
13,700 reviews · 72% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalMultiplayerCraftingOpen World
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HumanitZ
2026 · Action
13,067 reviews · 75% positive
Early AccessSurvivalZombiesOpen WorldMultiplayer
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Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition
2016 · Action
12,791 reviews · 71% positive
ZombiesCo-opMultiplayerOpen WorldGore
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Little Witch in the Woods
2025 · Adventure
12,686 reviews · 89% positive
Early AccessCuteSimulationCasualMagic
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The Quinfall
2026 · Massively Multiplayer
12,515 reviews · 52% positive
Early AccessMassively MultiplayerMMORPGOpen WorldRPG
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The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
2024 · Action
11,985 reviews · 81% positive
Open World Survival CraftBase-BuildingDwarfSurvivalExploration
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DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
2020 · Adventure
11,746 reviews · 93% positive
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Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
2020 · Action
11,612 reviews · 79% positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalOpen WorldExplorationSingleplayer
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Smalland: Survive the Wilds
2024 · Action
10,156 reviews · 82% positive
SurvivalMultiplayerOpen World Survival CraftBase-BuildingOnline Co-Op
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Hobo: Tough Life
2021 · Adventure
9,817 reviews · 84% positive
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerBase-BuildingRPG
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Voidtrain
2025 · Action
9,518 reviews · 74% positive
Open World Survival CraftCo-opSurvivalMultiplayerBase-Building
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Tank Mechanic Simulator
2020 · Action
9,185 reviews · 88% positive
TanksSimulationWorld War IIRealisticSingleplayer
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Aviassembly
2025 · Simulation
8,889 reviews · 97% positive
Early AccessFlightBuildingPhysicsTransportation
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Colony Survival
2017 · Action
8,887 reviews · 92% positive
Colony SimSurvivalBase-BuildingBuildingMultiplayer
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Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox
2017 · Adventure
7,901 reviews · 75% positive
Free to PlayPixel GraphicsSandboxMassively MultiplayerAdventure
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ARK: Scorched Earth - Expansion Pack
2016 · Action
5,280 reviews · 79% positive
SurvivalAdventureDinosaursOpen WorldMassively Multiplayer
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Electrician Simulator
2022 · Adventure
4,224 reviews · 80% positive
SimulationEducationImmersive SimFirst-PersonIndie
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Fantasy Map Simulator
2024 · Indie
4,060 reviews · 89% positive
Early AccessGod GameSandboxAlternate HistoryIdler
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Ship Graveyard Simulator 2
2023 · Action
4,008 reviews · 77% positive
SimulationDestructionMultiplayerOnline Co-OpExploration
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Tinkerlands
2025 · Action
3,872 reviews · 86% positive
Open World Survival CraftOnline Co-OpSandboxSurvivalOpen World
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REKA
2024 · Adventure
3,362 reviews · 83% positive
Early AccessBuildingIndieCharacter CustomizationSingleplayer
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Albion Online
2018 · Massively Multiplayer
1,896 reviews · 79% positive
Free to PlayMMORPGOpen WorldMassively MultiplayerSandbox
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Milling machine simulator
2022 · Action
182 reviews · 88% positive
SimulationSandboxRealisticEducationCrafting
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Eternal Return
2023 · Indie
111 reviews · 76% positive
Free to PlayAnimeSexual ContentMultiplayerMOBA
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Fallout Shelter
2017 · RPG
0 reviews · 88% positive
Free to PlayBase-BuildingSurvivalPost-apocalypticSingleplayer
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Russian Fishing 4
2021 · Adventure
0 reviews · 59% positive
FishingMultiplayerFree to PlaySimulationNature
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best crafting indie games?
- By Steam review count, indielist ranks 141 tracked crafting indie games led by Terraria (1,218,154 reviews).
- How is the crafting list built?
- This page uses SteamSpy user tags from tracked games, then ranks matching public games by Steam review count. It is not hand-picked.