Rising World similar games & best alternatives

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Rising World

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2014

Should you play it?

Rising World is a voxel based open-world sandbox game, featuring a procedurally generated world, playable in single and multi-player.

What works

  • Extensive building and crafting freedom
  • Realistic and immersive graphics and physics
  • Large procedurally generated world
  • Active developer support and updates
  • Relaxing and creative gameplay

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited combat and survival challenge
  • Small multiplayer community
  • Some bugs and early access limitations
  • Clunky building controls for beginners
  • Lack of narrative or structured goals

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Alchemist's Awakening

  • Solace Crafting

  • Scrap Mechanic

  • Xsyon - Prelude

  • Under A New Sun

  • The WILDS

More story-driven

Games that feels like Rising World but with deeper narrative immersion

  • The Forest

  • Farmer's Life

  • Cowboy Life Simulator

  • Pine

  • Farmer's Dynasty 2

  • Enshrouded

More thrilling

Games that feels like Rising World but with more suspense and thrill

  • Sons Of The Forest

  • Subsistence

  • Human Host

  • Smalland: Survive the Wilds

  • Stranded Deep

  • Rem Survival

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  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Rising World. These titles are not in What to play next.

Rising World: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Thrill, Story. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Fellowship, Survival.

Last update: 21/08/2026