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A single-player evolution sandbox where you gene-edit and breed microorganisms into unique aquarium/terrarium lifeforms, with deep but poorly explained systems.

Behind Glass: Aquarium Simulator
A casual PC sim for creating and viewing lifelike virtual aquariums, with a sandbox mode noted for small tanks.
2025-01-08
- First person

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Games like Creatura

A single-player evolution sandbox where you gene-edit and breed microorganisms into unique aquarium/terrarium lifeforms, with deep but poorly explained systems.

Behind Glass: Aquarium Simulator
A casual PC sim for creating and viewing lifelike virtual aquariums, with a sandbox mode noted for small tanks.
2025-01-08
- First person

Simulator

Ecosystem

A relaxed underwater sandbox about guiding creatures through an emergent evolution simulation, with a loose, experimental feel and dozens of hours of play.

2024-11-08

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox

Terra Firma

A single-player god-game simulation about shaping a world via tectonics, erosion, and plant life, with short, sandbox-like sessions.

2025-02-20

Strategy
Simulator

Equilinox

A relaxing nature sim about shaping ecosystems, balancing species, and evolving wildlife, with roughly 15 hours of sandbox play for reviewers.

2018-11-23

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Sandbox
Point-and-click
Educational

ANLIFE: Motion-Learning Life Evolution

A relaxing single-player evolution sandbox where AI block creatures develop quirky, physics-driven movements.

2026-02-11

Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator

The Bibites: Digital Life

An artificial life sandbox focused on evolving creatures through neural and genetic analysis, with a deep, complex, and science-driven god-game loop.

2025-03-04

Indie
Simulator

Intelligent Design: An Evolutionary Sandbox

An open-ended single-player simulation sandbox where you can tinker with DNA or watch evolution unfold.

2017-05-12

Science fiction
Strategy
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox

Birthdays the Beginning

A quirky, open-ended world-creation sandbox where you shape terrain and climate to evolve prehistoric life, with reviewers logging roughly 40 hours.

2017-05-09

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Simulator
Open world
Sandbox

Creature Creation Station

A casual single-player sandbox for creating cute characters, watching them interact, and sharing them with friends or using them as VTubers.

2026-03-16

Indie
Simulator

Vilmonic

An open-ended artificial-life sandbox focused on breeding pixel-art life forms, crafting, and reshaping the environment, with a toy-like feel and about 6.5 hours of median reviewer playtime.

2018-11-05

Adventure
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Role-playing (RPG)
Sandbox

Thrive

A single-player evolution sim set on an alien planet where you edit your species and compete for resources, offering a laid-back sandbox feel with roughly 10-18 hours of current Early Access content.

2021-11-26

Survival
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Open world
Non-fiction
Educational

Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution

A scientifically grounded real-time evolution simulation where players tinker with mutation and selection, though reviewers report UI issues, crashes, and a very short, rough experience.

2018-09-28

Bird view / Isometric
Simulator

Behind Glass: Aquarium Simulator