Physics-Based PC Games | Building, Destruction and Vehicles Ranked
Physics-based covers very different games depending on what the physics is doing. In some, you assemble parts, drive or fly them, and even the way they break is simulated. Others have you build bridges and towers to bear a load. And in others, physics itself is the source of the comedy and absurdity. What they share is that there is no single right answer: the same challenge yields different results depending on how you build, which makes them video-friendly and often discovered through streamers long after release. Pickupbal and PancitoMerge, for example, hold a steady rating with fewer than 500 reviews.
4,364 titles match. 1,007 of them hold a steady rating on 10–500 reviews, 1,421 support Japanese, and 487 are free.
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2,069 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
Tinytopia: Build Whimsical Toy Cities with Physics Fun8/30$9.9983% positive 328city-builderphysicscasualbuildingcraftingS
Pocket Pusher: Relaxing Coin Pusher Simulation4/30Free88% positive 72simulationcasualphysicscollectathonarcadeS
The First Foreigner: A Hilarious Communication Challenge5/18$1.9990% positive 49multiplayercasualword-gameonline-co-opthird-personS
3D Watermelon Game: Master Fruit Blending Physics12/7$4.99100% positive 14puzzlephysicsarcade3dthird-personS
Dungeon Spheres: Strategic Sphere Combat and Synergies2/14$4.99100% positive 14singleplayercasualincrementalstrategypoint-&-clickS
Dash & Swing: Master the Grappling Hook in This Addictive Platformer11/6$1.49-50%100% positive 14actionplatformerprecision-platformer2dstylizedS
Surprise Cat – A Paws-itively Unique 3D Puzzle Adventure5/19$1.99100% positive 14multiplayerhidden-objectpuzzlechoices-mattercasualS
Don't Drop The Wall, Jack!: Build and Rebuild on Echo Island11/20$2.99100% positive 14family-friendlycasualsimulationcity-builder3dS
Esophaguys: Psychedelic 2D Co-op Mayhem with Elongating Necks8/29$9.99100% positive 142d-platformerpsychedeliclocal-co-opphysicsfunnyS
Gronk Want Rock: A Cartoony Precision Platformer Adventure7/17$0.99100% positive 14casualplatformerprecision-platformer3dcartoonyS
Jack of Clubs Golf: Action-Adventure Meets Mini Golf11/21$5.99100% positive 14golfmini-golffamily-friendlysportspixel-graphicsS
Medic Mayhem: Fast-Paced Ambulance Action on Toy Battlefields8/21$9.99100% positive 14local-multiplayer4-player-localmultiplayerfunnycasualS
Mini Golf Worlds VR: Putt Your Way to Victory in Immersive Virtual Reality1/11$4.99100% positive 14sportsmini-golfvrimmersivemultiplayerS
Notebook Artillery: Arcade Physics Combat for a Nostalgic Era11/5$4.99100% positive 14hand-drawn2darcadephysicsturn-based-tacticsS
Paper Towel Royale: Fast-Paced Local PvP Platform Fighter3/13$4.99100% positive 14local-multiplayerparty-gamepvp2d-fighterphysicsS
Rusty Heights: Precision Platformer with Grappling Hook Ascent5/16$2.99100% positive 14precision-platformerdifficult2d-platformerphysicsexperimentalS
Slitherise: Master the Serpent's Ascent in a Dark 2D Physics Challenge4/22$5.99100% positive 14actionatmosphericmouse-onlyphysicsdarkS
S.E.M.I. – Side Effects May Include...: Escape the Clinic with Friends1/23$7.9986% positive 113co-opplatformerphysicsmultiplayeronline-co-opS
Dodecadone: Merge Geometric Shapes in this Free Physics Puzzle Strategy Game1/15Free90% positive 48strategypuzzlephysicscasualsimulationS
Octarina: Sticky Octopus Escapes Sushi Factory in Physics Puzzle Platformer6/24Free83% positive 3003d-platformerpuzzlephysicsdestructioncuteS
Destroy The Cubes: A Minimalist Physics Puzzle Challenge3/1$0.9993% positive 30point-&-clickphysicsdestructionbilliardsminimalistS
Buddies in a Ball: Hilarious Co-Op Physics Platformer1/20$4.9993% positive 303d-platformerparty-gameonline-co-opcasualfunnyS
How I Learned to Skate: A Difficult Physics Platformer6/24$7.9993% positive 30psychological-horrordifficultprecision-platformerphysicsindieS
Bars and Balance: A Minimalist Physics Puzzle Challenge11/10$1.9987% positive 82singleplayerfamily-friendlycasualindiepuzzleS
Driving Is Hard: A Bathtub's Emotional Journey1/31$6.9983% positive 265psychological-horrorprecision-platformerphysicsactionsingleplayerS
THE SOUL OF TOO BIRDS GAME: An Interactive Album Companion10/14Free88% positive 66adventurefirst-personexplorationwalking-simulatormusicS
VR Regatta: The Sailing Game - Explore, Relax, and Race on Virtual Seas1/30$9.9984% positive 180multiplayervrsailingsportscasualS
Hold Your King: A Hilarious Co-op Physics Platformer6/10$5.9984% positive 179co-oponline-co-opmultiplayer3d-platformercomedyS
Cosmo Riders: Galactic Bounty Hunter Roguelike Shooter3/24$3.9993% positive 292dtop-downaction-rogueliketop-down-shootertwin-stick-shooterS
Which Way Up: Galaxy Games - Gravity-Defying Party Fun3/27$14.9993% positive 294-player-localphysicsminigamescasualpartyS
Zooplop: Merge Cute Animals in this Relaxing Physics Puzzler12/13$2.9993% positive 29casualpuzzlephysicsmatch-3cuteS
Peg Champ: Master Pachinko Puzzles with Upgrades8/24$7.9989% positive 53incrementalarcadepuzzlephysics2dS
Underland: Digging Through a Ruined Earth2/5$0.99-50%84% positive 173dungeon-crawlerdestructionlemmingsexplorationpixel-graphicsS
Mad Streets: Hilarious Physics-Based Brawler on Steam3/15$14.9983% positive 243online-co-oplocal-multiplayerpartystylizedfunnyS
Soccer Player Simulator: Hilarious Physics-Based Football Mayhem3/27$0.9983% positive 243simulationsportsindiecomedyphysicsS
Karting Superstars: Master the Track in Arcade Racing Thrills9/13$17.9982% positive 353racingmultiplayerphysicssingleplayerdrivingS
Rope-Kun Adventure: Master the Rope in a Top-Down Puzzle Challenge3/11$9.9995% positive 22puzzlesingleplayertop-downphysicsactionS
LOCOMOTORICA: Staggering Ragdoll - Physics Simulation Platformer5/26$8.9995% positive 22simulationphysicsplatformersingleplayerdifficultS
Midnight Billiards: Turn-Based Roguelite with Physics and Deckbuilding4/27$8.9995% positive 22roguelikepinballstrategydeckbuildingphysicsS
Ropebound: Master Momentum in a Physics-Based Platformer3/31$3.49-30%95% positive 22adventurepsychological-horrordifficultphysicsplatformerS
Salmon Man: The VR Physics Platformer Where You Paddle Upstream1/22$6.9995% positive 22vrsingleplayeronline-co-opphysicsprecision-platformerS
Simple Dot: A Minimalist Physics Puzzle Game5/17$1.9995% positive 22indiecasualpuzzlephysicsminimalistS
SPACE TOW TRUCK: Isaac Newton's Favorite Puzzle Game7/29$9.9995% positive 22puzzleeducationsciencephysicsspaceS
Tornado Driver: Master the Endless Race Against Chaos6/7$2.9995% positive 22actionindiecasualracingdrivingS
My Name is Mayo: Remayo - The Mayo Jar's 4K Return with Pachinko Fun2/16$1.9993% positive 28incrementalcollectathonphysicssimulationlife-simS
Locomancer: Ride and Play with Model Trains2/28Free85% positive 118free-to-playmultiplayerco-opsandboxbuildingS
Beam: Precision Platformer Adventure with Light-Bending Puzzles9/29$18.9988% positive 60precision-platformerspacepuzzle-platformersci-fiphysicsS
Pierhead Arcade 2: VR Fun with Classic Arcade Games8/5$14.9984% positive 152simulationindiecasualvrarcadeSShowing 601-650 of 2069 items
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