Games like Fractal Block World

Fractal Block World is a surreal exploration game with size-shifting mechanics. Players fly through procedurally generated worlds, battling monsters and collecting treasure to rescue a friend.

98% positive from 1,508 · 2021 · Steam Deck Playable · $6.99 $4.89 -30% · Lowest ever $2.79 (2024-06-27)

Exploration Open World FPS SurrealVoxelIndie

Six games like Fractal Block World

Rising World

86% positive from 5,918 reviews2014Deck Playable

This is a voxel sandbox game where players gather resources to build and explore destructible, procedurally generated worlds. It offers creative freedom with extensive building tools and multiplayer options.

What players likedIt's a solid first-person action open-world survival-craft sandbox game, praised for its content and progression.

The catchAfter a decade in development the world still feels empty with little to do.

Both are tagged Voxel, Action and Adventure.

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cyubeVR

90% positive from 1,125 reviews20180% finish itDeck Unsupported

VR voxel sandbox game. Procedurally generated infinite worlds, creative building with hand-based crafting and gravity gloves.

What players likedPlayers praise its beautiful VR world and enjoyable building system, despite initial control difficulties.

The catchBuilding is all there is, with no enemies, survival threats or real goals to chase.

Both are tagged Voxel, Open World and Adventure.

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Crystal Project

92% positive from 2,535 reviews20225% finish itDeck Verified

A Metroidvania RPG with strategic combat and deep character customization. Explore, collect, and fight through a world with player-driven choices.

What players likedCrystal Project is a Metroidvania JRPG with deep class customization and rewarding exploration that encourages player freedom.

The catchProgress depends on fiddly block platforming that the fixed camera constantly fights.

Both are tagged Voxel, Adventure and Indie.

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The Eternal Cylinder

90% positive from 1,235 reviews2022Deck Unsupported

Survival game with creature adaptation and evolution. Explore a dangerous alien world threatened by a giant rolling cylinder.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique, fever-dream-like art direction, creature designs, and soundscape, offering a special action-adventure experience focused on movement and puzzles.

The catchBilled as open world but it plays as a linear, repetitive trudge between areas.

Both are tagged Surreal, Open World and Exploration.

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NavalArt

90% positive from 2,321 reviews2018Deck Playable

NavalArt is a naval sandbox game focused on detailed warship design, construction, and physics-based combat. Players build custom ships and test them in battles across different eras.

What players likedLike From The Depths, players praise its ship-building freedom, realistic physics, and mod support.

The catchThe ship editor is unintuitive and tedious, swallowing hours to build even basic shapes.

Both are tagged Voxel and Indie.

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Station to Station

89% positive from 1,911 reviews20233% finish itDeck Playable

A relaxing voxel art simulation game where players build railway connections to grow and optimize their world. It offers strategic route planning and environmental transformation.

What players likedPlayers praise this cozy, simple puzzle game for its beautiful landscapes and train variety, offering a relaxing experience unlike complex tycoon or sim games.

The catchIt is a light connect-the-dots puzzler, not the train management sim the tags suggest.

Both are tagged Voxel and Indie.

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More about Fractal Block World

What players liked

Players praise its unique fractal exploration and deep lore, akin to an absurdist, esoteric puzzle-solving action RPG.

The catch

The art and sound design are crude enough to undercut a genuinely unique concept.

Reviews: 98% positive from 1,508
Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: $6.99 $4.89 -30% · Lowest ever $2.79 (2024-06-27)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 98% positive, but with 1,508 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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