Games like POWDR

Miss the chaotic and colorful pull of POWDR? Browse these games for your next favorite.

1. The Powder Toy

   

   Build a nuclear reactor, wire a working computer, or just drop a bomb on your own city and watch the fallout drift. Runs on nearly anything, and one more experiment is always five minutes away.

   Chaotic, Replayable, Relaxing

   98%98% of 3,128 Steam reviews are positive155Players online now: 155Free

2. Water Box: Sandbox Playground

   

   This water physics sandbox lets you experiment with realistic fluid behavior, sink ships by using bomb explosions, and enjoy a ragdoll people playground built to simulate destruction.

   Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

   75%75% of 12 Steam reviews are positive$7.99

3. Sand:box

   

   A relaxing falling-sand sandbox with pixel particles, digital circuits and playable stickmen. Build contraptions, automate things, or just flood a tunnel with sand and watch it pour. It runs at your pace, and there is always one more element to try.

   Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

   93%93% of 1,729 Steam reviews are positive24Players online now: 24$1.99

4. Sediment

   

   A pixel-physics sandbox. Fifty materials, and every one of them is physics: sand finds its angle, water freezes, lava crusts into stone, gunpowder blows. Build your own materials and worlds, and share them in the Workshop.

   Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

   $1.99

5. Powdertron

   

   A physics sandbox built on real chemistry. Drop 674 materials into a falling-sand world and watch them react, burn, freeze and explode. Then wire circuits, test wings in a wind tunnel, or split light through lenses — alone or with friends online.

   Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

   67%67% of 6 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

6. Sandboxels

   

   A falling-sand sandbox with over 500 elements and thousands of reactions between them. Pour water on hot metal, grow a tiny ecosystem, cook a pixel pizza, or just watch fire spread. No goals, no failure, no timer: a toy box of chemistry and physics you can poke at for five minutes or five hours.

   Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

   94%94% of 1,181 Steam reviews are positive38Players online now: 38$0.99

7. Space Simulation Toolkit

   

   A physics sandbox that borrows your graphics card as a supercomputer. Build worlds atom by atom, rewrite the laws that govern them, and watch gases, liquids, soft bodies and maybe even living things emerge. It is early, rough and demanding, but nothing else plays god at this scale.

   Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

   80%80% of 518 Steam reviews are positive17Players online now: 17$17.77

8. Pixel Rain

   

   A chill falling-sand pixel physics sandbox. Paint with hundreds of interactive materials — water, lava, acid, crystals, plants and more — discover recipes, build your own elements in the Workshop, and watch it all react in real time. No goals. No pressure. Just pixels.

   Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

   55%55% of 20 Steam reviews are positiveFree

9. Graviton - The Great Sand Simulator

   

   Graviton is a falling sand simulator in which you define your own interactive sand art. Sit back, relax, and draw from existing sand materials. Or take time to learn and create your own sands with complex rules. The possibilities are endless!

   Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

   100%100% of 3 Steam reviews are positive$5.99

10. Chroma Lab

    

    Chroma Lab is a VR particle physics sandbox. Surround yourself with hundreds of thousands of colorful particles that stick together like a fluid which you can interact with using a variety of tools.

    Chaotic, Colorful, Relaxing

    95%95% of 305 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

11. Water Physics Simulation

    

    Water Physics Simulation & Sandbox! Build ships and let them sink! Build cars and let them sink! Use bombs and destroy ragdolls. Play with natural disasters or create towns.

    Chaotic, Colorful, Replayable

    79%79% of 87 Steam reviews are positive$8.99

12. Particulate

    

    PARTICULATE is a VR particle physics sandbox and a creative tool. Create and save beautiful scenes by placing and recording the motions of a variety of tools. Control millions of particles using a highly-optimized custom engine.

    Chaotic, Colorful, Relaxing

    100%100% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

Cheaper than POWDR

Sand:box

Mix pixel particles into contraptions, from simple circuits to floods of sand, all at your own unhurried pace.

93%93% of 1,729 Steam reviews are positive24Players online now: 24$1.99

Sandboxels

A pixel sandbox where every powder, liquid and gas reacts, and the only goal is the one you set yourself.

94%94% of 1,181 Steam reviews are positive38Players online now: 38$0.99

Sediment

A pixel-physics sandbox. Fifty materials, and every one of them is physics: sand finds its angle, water freezes, lava crusts into stone, gunpowder…

$1.99

Artificial Life Simulator

Artificial Life Simulator is a relaxing and colorful simulation game where you create artificial life forms based on particle interactions.

89%89% of 9 Steam reviews are positive$2.99

Terra Physics & Money

Explore a fully destructible procedural world made of millions of physics-driven blocks.

100%100% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$2.99

Sand in a Box

Sand in a Box is a 'falling sand' game that simulates thermal flow, electricity, radioactive decay, and gravity.

73%73% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$3.99

PixPhys

PixPhys is a 2D engineering sandbox with huge technical possibilities and scope for imagination: design equipment from a jet-powered cart to space…

73%73% of 193 Steam reviews are positive1Players online now: 1$3.99

Stardust Sandbox

A creative sandbox simulation where you experiment with physical interactions, build structures, and observe emergent behaviors in a world fully…

100%100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$2.99

Boxplosion

An intense particle colliding experience for Virtual Reality. Interact with particles in unique new ways.

91%91% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$1.99

Physics Cake

Physics Cake is a 2-D physics simulation game where you can draw containers, objects, or anything you want really and put whatever chosen physical…

70%70% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$1.99

Ardarium

Watch a simulated 2D world including weather, plants, animals, and humans in this casual sandbox game about nature and life.

94%94% of 18 Steam reviews are positive$0.99

Sandbox Skyline

Build impressive skyscrapers pixel-by-pixel, and protect them from the harsh realities of nature.

80%80% of 5 Steam reviews are positive$2.99

Hidden gems like POWDR

Atomcraft

Mine, smelt and automate your way across a simulated world, chasing every element to fix your ship.

95%95% of 443 Steam reviews are positive11Players online now: 11$14.99

Sandboxels

A pixel sandbox where every powder, liquid and gas reacts, and the only goal is the one you set yourself.

94%94% of 1,181 Steam reviews are positive38Players online now: 38$0.99

Terra Firma 2

Shape mountains, weather and plate tectonics, then let rivers and ecosystems unfold on their own.

92%92% of 231 Steam reviews are positive22Players online now: 22$19.99

Terra Firma

Play god and create your own world in this complex simulation.

93%93% of 608 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3Free

The Powder Toy

Mix elements, build contraptions and watch your experiments blow up in pixel-perfect fashion.

98%98% of 3,128 Steam reviews are positive155Players online now: 155Free

Sand:box

Mix pixel particles into contraptions, from simple circuits to floods of sand, all at your own unhurried pace.

93%93% of 1,729 Steam reviews are positive24Players online now: 24$1.99

FWsim - Fireworks Display Simulator

Light the sky and express your creativity with the sandbox simulator FWsim – Fireworks Display Simulator!

96%96% of 120 Steam reviews are positive2Players online now: 2$49.99

Space Simulation Toolkit

Build tiny worlds from atoms, tweak their rules, and see what happens.

80%80% of 518 Steam reviews are positive17Players online now: 17$17.77

Chroma Lab

Chroma Lab is a VR particle physics sandbox. Surround yourself with hundreds of thousands of colorful particles that stick together like a fluid…

95%95% of 305 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

PixPhys

PixPhys is a 2D engineering sandbox with huge technical possibilities and scope for imagination: design equipment from a jet-powered cart to space…

73%73% of 193 Steam reviews are positive1Players online now: 1$3.99

Cosmic Sugar VR

Cosmic Sugar is an elegant, GPU driven simulation space. Vive wands become attractors or repulsors which allow you to craft nebulas.

93%93% of 416 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Purplis Sandbox

Create your own worlds, build interesting mechanisms and just beautiful buildings, everything depends on your imagination.

64%64% of 185 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

Newest games like POWDR

FluxWerks

Build a factory inside a destructible voxel world, tunneling, managing heat and letting your nanobot swarm handle the rest.

90%90% of 109 Steam reviews are positive21Players online now: 21$24.99

Nuclear Design Bureau

Draw your design on the grid, run a real detonation simulation, and figure out why it fizzled or why it did not.

79%79% of 448 Steam reviews are positive76Players online now: 76$9.99

Alembic

A falling-sand sandbox built on the real periodic table. Every element has genuine physical properties, and reactions emerge from real chemistry…

90%90% of 29 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

Sandustry

Sift gold from sand, build factories that grow with you, and uncover what an ancient civilization left behind.

97%97% of 5,714 Steam reviews are positive1.3KPlayers online now: 1,297$19.99

Terra Physics & Money

Explore a fully destructible procedural world made of millions of physics-driven blocks.

100%100% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$2.99

Atomcraft

Mine, smelt and automate your way across a simulated world, chasing every element to fix your ship.

95%95% of 443 Steam reviews are positive11Players online now: 11$14.99

Plentiful

Plentiful is a nature sandbox. You shape the land and everything responds—water, plants, animals, and your people. Learn how this world works.

90%90% of 88 Steam reviews are positive2Players online now: 2$7.99

Neat Particles

Neat particles is a small particle simulation toy in which you explore and play around with randomly generated interesting/weird/preety particle…

100%100% of 7 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Skybreaker: Rebuild Protocol

A chaotic sandbox destruction simulator where you summon meteors, lightning, fire, tornadoes, and more to tear apart a reactive city while stick…

90%90% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$1.99

Space Crash Simulator

Real-time planetary collision sandbox powered by SPH physics: smash planets together and watch the destruction and its aftermath!

89%89% of 38 Steam reviews are positive1Players online now: 1$9.99

Terra Firma 2

Shape mountains, weather and plate tectonics, then let rivers and ecosystems unfold on their own.

92%92% of 231 Steam reviews are positive22Players online now: 22$19.99

Water Box: Sandbox Playground

This water physics sandbox lets you experiment with realistic fluid behavior, sink ships by using bomb explosions, and enjoy a ragdoll people…

75%75% of 12 Steam reviews are positive$7.99