Games Like Empires Mod (2026)

Shared: LAN PvP, Includes level editor

Eleven years in early access, one Blood Moon at a time - 7 Days to Die 1.0 finally delivers a survival sandbox with genuine strategic depth, though its rough edges are still part of the package.

Shared: LAN PvP, Includes level editor

Over a decade old and still pulling tens of thousands of daily players - Arma 3 is the benchmark every military sandbox gets measured against, for better and for worse.

Shared: LAN PvP, Includes level editor

Over 200 hours of campaign content, 42+ civilizations, and a ranked multiplayer scene that has stayed active for years, this remaster earns its reputation, though new DLC civs occasionally land overpowered before the balance patches catch up.

Shared: Includes level editor, Includes Source SDK

If you missed Half-Life the first time or just want it rebuilt from the ground up, Black Mesa does things the original only dreamed of - especially in its final act.

Shared: LAN PvP, Includes level editor

Gorgeous dinosaurs, a completely broken launch reputation, and enough taming depth to consume months of your life - ARK: Survival Ascended is the most visually ambitious version of a game that still can't decide if it wants to be finished.