Anyland similar games & best alternatives

Anyland

2016

Should you play it?

Anyland is an open virtual reality universe to create your home, chat with others, explore & live in! Made from the ground up for VR, explorable via just PC & keyboard, and shaped by all of us together.

What works

  • Extensive creative freedom
  • Powerful and easy scripting system
  • Friendly and supportive community
  • Immersive social vr experience
  • Active developer involvement

Things to keep in mind

  • Small player base
  • Steep learning curve for beginners
  • Some interface clunkiness
  • Occasional bugs and crashes
  • Lack of formal tutorials

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Manyland

  • Cubic Castles

  • Resonite

  • VRChat

  • Human Fall Flat

  • Wobbly Life

More story-driven

Games that feels like Anyland but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Backfirewall_

  • A Hat in Time

  • Lil Gator Game

  • Born of Bread

  • Swords 'n Magic and Stuff

  • Sushi Ben

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Anyland but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Dodgy Deliveries

  • Citywars Tower Defense

  • Scrap Mechanic

  • Pratfall

  • Don't get lost

  • Saleblazers

More competitive

Games that feels like Anyland but with more competition against others

  • Epic Snails

  • Rec Room

  • Pixel Sketch

  • KallaX

  • Brickadia

  • Tower Unite

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to use the graph

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).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • 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).

Anyland: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Survival, Story, Thrill.

Last update: 04/08/2026