Build World: Sandbox Survival
- iPhone
- iPad
What is Build World?
Build World: Sandbox Survival is a Games app in which players explore 3D environments such as forests, deserts, and other dimensions, gathering resources and crafting tools. The listing describes survival at night against mobs and creatures, along with mini-games, parkour races, and glider challenges. It also supports creative and survival modes and multiplayer play with friends.
Pricing. Build World: Sandbox Survival is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Players who enjoy building and crafting in a block-based world
- Surviving nights while gathering materials and fortifying shelters
- Playing mini-games and parkour or glider challenges with friends
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Why this app is in B tier
Build World scores 77 out of 100: rating 90, rating count 76, App Store search rank 43, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
BUILD WORLD: Build, Explore & Survive Step into Build World, the ultimate sandbox adventure 3D game where creativity, building, crafting, and survival collide. Shape your own world, explore diverse landscapes, and take on unique adventure challenges in a limitless sandbox world full of blocks, mining, and fun gameplay. Endless Exploration Venture through stunning 3D environments, from lush forests to scorching deserts and mysterious realms. Each place is packed with resources, blocks, and secrets waiting to be uncovered. Mine, explore, and craft your way through a vast and immersive sandbox world. Survive the Night Gather materials, craft essential tools, and fortify your buildings before night falls. Dangerous mobs and creatures emerge, turning the sandbox world into a true survival challenge. Only the cleverest players will last until dawn! Mini-Games & Fun Challenges Take a break from building and crafting to enjoy exciting mini-games, parkour races, glider challenges, and more. Compete with friends or test your skills in a variety of fun and adventurous game modes. Wildlife, Mobs & Mysterious Creatures Encounter peaceful animals, hostile mobs, and hidden bosses. Gather rar
Compare in Sandbox Games
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | B | B | B |
| Score | 77 / 100 | 78 / 100 | 76 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.5 ★ | 4.5 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Ratings | 3.1K | 23.3K | 14.0K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | 3.5 ★ · 12 reviews | 4.6 ★ · 11 reviews |
| Last update | 51d ago | 15d ago | 517d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free download |
Alternatives
See all 39 ›Where else it ranks
- Best Survival Crafting AppsB tier, #29, score 82
- Best Building Game Appslisted, beyond the tiered top, score 79
- Best Survival Game Appslisted, beyond the tiered top, score 67
Questions about Build World
Is the app free to install?
The listing says free to download. It also states that in-app purchases are available.
Does it have both creative and survival play?
Yes. It includes Creative and Survival Modes for different play styles.
Can I play with other people?
The listing states multiplayer support so players can build, explore, craft, and survive with friends.
Is Build World free?
Build World is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Build World good for?
Build World is built for players who enjoy building and crafting in a block-based world, surviving nights while gathering materials and fortifying shelters, playing mini-games and parkour or glider challenges with friends. It sits in the sandbox games list on AppTierList.
Is Build World worth it?
Build World is B tier, ranked #26 of 40 sandbox game apps with a score of 77 out of 100, from a 4.5 App Store rating across 3,095 ratings. Good, and 25 apps rank above it.
How does Build World compare to Exploration Lite?
Build World is B tier at 77; Exploration Lite is B tier at 78. Exploration Lite ranks higher. Build World is free to download, with in-app purchases, Exploration Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Build World updated?
Build World was last updated on 2026-09-01, 51 days ago.
All the facts
- Lists
- Sandbox Games (B tier, #26) · Survival Crafting (B tier, #29) · Building Games (#41, beyond the tiered top) · Survival Games (#77, beyond the tiered top)
- Tier
- B (Good)
- Score
- 77 / 100
- Rank in list
- #26 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.5 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 3,095
- Current version
- (51 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Games
- Good for
- Players who enjoy building and crafting in a block-based world, Surviving nights while gathering materials and fortifying shelters, Playing mini-games and parkour or glider challenges with friends
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 476 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · reviews · ranking · how it is computed