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Best Crafting Games
Creating items from gathered materials
48 games ranked by crafting intensity
Black Desert
Windows
MMO socialOpen worldCraftingExplorationCompetitive ranked
Team Fortress 2
WindowsLinux
ShootingCraftingCompetitive rankedCo-op chaosMethodical
Guild Wars 2®
Windows
MMO socialExplorationCraftingLinear storyFantasy mythology
Cozy Grove
Windows
CraftingWhimsicalLinear storyCollectionResource management
Mineko's Night Market
WindowsmacOS
CraftingExplorationAnime/mangaLinear storyPick-up-and-play
Potion Permit
WindowsmacOS
Pixel artCraftingSolo contemplativeLinear storyMeditative
Magical Delicacy
Windows
PlatformingPixel artCraftingFantasy mythologyExploration
Venba
WindowsmacOS
CraftingExplorationLinear storyDialogue choicesPuzzle solving
Wytchwood
WindowsmacOS
CraftingExplorationLinear storyMystery and detectiveSolo contemplative
Teddy's Haven - A Fantasy Inspired Shop Simulator
Windows
CraftingOpen worldResource managementEconomic depthExploration
Heat Death
WindowsmacOS
Deck buildingDialogue choicesCraftingPuzzle solvingRoguelike loops
Coffee Talk
WindowsmacOS
Pixel artDialogue choicesAnime/mangaCraftingLinear story
Void Bastards
WindowsmacOS
ShootingCraftingSolo contemplativeExplorationStealth
Potionomics
Windows
CraftingAnime/mangaDialogue choicesWholesome friendshipFantasy mythology
The Escapists 2
WindowsmacOSLinux
Pixel artCraftingLocal multiplayerSandboxStealth
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
Windows
MMO socialOpen worldExplorationCraftingFantasy mythology
Foxhole
Windows
MMO socialWarfare emphasisOpen worldSandboxCrafting
Path of Exile 2
Windows
Skill masteryMMO socialCraftingMelee combatTense
Cooking Simulator
Windows
SandboxCraftingSolo contemplativePhotorealisticWhimsical
Grim Dawn
Windows
CraftingDialogue choicesMelee combatExplorationCo-op chaos
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Windows
PlatformingAnime/mangaCraftingExplorationSolo contemplative
Noita
Windows
Pixel artOpen worldSandboxPlatformingFantasy mythology
Horizon Zero Dawn™ Remastered
Windows
Open worldStealthCraftingExplorationLinear story
DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
Windows
Open worldCraftingAnime/mangaTurn-based combatLinear story
DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light
Windows
Open worldCraftingAnime/mangaTurn-based combatLinear story
New World: Aeternum
Windows
Open worldMMO socialCraftingSandboxExploration
Loadout
Windows
MMO socialCraftingShootingFranticWhimsical
IdleOn
Windows
Pixel artMMO socialResource managementCraftingSandbox
Thea: The Awakening
Windows
Fantasy mythologyDialogue choicesRoguelike loopsResource managementTech/research trees
Thea 2: The Shattering
Windows
Deck buildingRoguelike loopsResource managementTech/research treesTurn-based combat
Factorio
WindowsmacOSLinux
Automation designSandboxOpen worldPixel artCity/empire building
Satisfactory
Windows
Automation designOpen worldSandboxExplorationResource management
shapez
WindowsmacOSLinux
Automation designSandboxOpen worldPuzzle solvingResource management
shapez 2
WindowsmacOSLinux
Automation designPuzzle solvingSandboxResource managementMethodical
Autonauts
Windows
Automation designCity/empire buildingSandboxPuzzle solvingResource management
Factory Town
WindowsmacOS
Automation designCity/empire buildingResource managementSupply chain designSandbox
Techtonica
Windows
Automation designSandboxCity/empire buildingExplorationResource management
Plan B: Terraform
Windows
Automation designSandboxBase managementMinimalistResource management
Voxel Tycoon
WindowsmacOSLinux
SandboxVoxelAutomation designCity/empire buildingPixel art
Hydroneer
Windows
Automation designSandboxOpen worldResource managementMethodical
FOUNDRY
Windows
Automation designSandboxOpen worldVoxelResource management
Kenshi
Windows
Open worldSandboxCity/empire buildingCraftingResource management
Dwarf Fortress
WindowsLinux
City/empire buildingSandboxOpen worldExplorationBase management
Going Medieval
Windows
City/empire buildingSandboxBase managementResource managementEmergent narrative
Embark
Windows
Base managementSandboxOpen worldVoxelResource management
Odd Realm
WindowsmacOSLinux
Base managementCity/empire buildingPixel artSandboxResource management
First Feudal
Windows
City/empire buildingSandboxBase managementResource managementEmergent narrative
Sapiens
WindowsmacOS
City/empire buildingOpen worldExplorationBase managementResource management