25 Great Games Like Breakwaters on Xbox Series X|S

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Breakwaters is an adventure set in an ever-changing oceanic world. Unlike other games, Breakwaters isn't satisfied with day-night and weather cycles, it stands out for the fluid mechanics of its water. You swim, sail, and fly to new islands using resources to build, craft, and survive. With online friends you build a home and defeat massive Titans.

Breakwaters

Game Details

Release Date: 09/12/2021

Out Now: PC

Expected Content Rating: PEGI 7

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Players: 1 (6 online)

Genres: Adventure, Simulation (Action, Creative, Fighting and Strategy)

Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night, Open World and Weather

Developer: Games Soaring (@GamesSoaring)

Costs: Purchase cost

5 Similar Games Short List

Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Breakwaters. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Breakwaters.

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Release Date: 18/08/2020

Out Now: PC and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Components: 3D First-Person, 3D Third-Person, Day and Night, Open World and Weather

Microsoft Flight Simulator (Microsoft Flight Sim 2020) is the latest flight simulator game in the long running series. Along with a huge range of aircraft you can learn to fly, the game recreates the entire Earth using textures and data from data maps...

Sail Forth

Release Date: 21/12/2022

Out Now: Mac, PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds

Components: 3D Third-Person, Cartoon, Day and Night and Weather

Sail Forth is a sailing simulation where you take charge of a ship in a vast ocean whose ancient depths have swallowed the key to the mysterious past. You play by working with the wind and sails to explore, take on tasks, fight pirates and slowly...

Submerged Hidden Depths

Release Date: 04/12/2020, updated in 2022

Out Now: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds

Components: 3D Third-Person, Cartoon, Day and Night and Open World

Submerged: Hidden Depths is an adventure game where you boat, climb and explore the ruins of a sunken world. With light puzzle solving and no combat you discover a drowned city, crumbling skyscrapers and deserted villages. It's the sequel to the first...

Grounded

Release Date: 28/07/2020, updated in 2022

Out Now: PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Components: 3D First-Person, 3D Third-Person, Cartoon, Day and Night and Open World

Grounded is a survival game where you are tiny and find yourself in someone’s back garden. It’s like Honey I Shrunk The Kids meets Fortnite. Ants, cockroaches, and bees pose a threat along with environmental hazards like water, tall grass and large...

Wildmender

Release Date: Coming soon

Coming Soon: PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds

Components: 3D First-Person, Cartoon, Day and Night, Open World and Weather

Wildmender is a world building game where you unearth the past in the desert. Play involves exploring to discover what has gone before, so you can restore the environment for your future. You work to revive withering plant life, cultivate a garden and...

4 Similar Games Long List

Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Breakwaters. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Breakwaters.

Ark: Survival Evolved

Release Date: 08/08/2017, updated in 2018

Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

Coming Soon: Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Components: 3D First-Person, Day and Night and Open World

Ark: Survival Evolved is an adventure simulation game that offers hunting-and-harvesting gameplay in a primal setting. Although not as polished or streamlined as a game like Horizon Zero Dawn, this is a more ambitiously open world where you can choose...

Deep Rock Galactic

Release Date: 13/05/2020

Out Now: PC, PS4, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Components: 3D First-Person and Cartoon

Deep Rock Galactic is shooting game where you play a team of dwarves in a totally destructible world. You explore caves and battle enemy hordes that are different each time you play (like Left 4 Dead).

Conan Exiles

Release Date: 30/01/2017

Out Now: PC, PS4, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Components: 3D Third-Person, Day and Night and Open World

Conan Exiles is an online survival game, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Similar to games like Ark or Green Hell, you start with nothing and must use resources you find in the open-world sandbox. On your own or with friends, you build a base...

Farworld Pioneers

Release Date: 30/05/2023

Out Now: PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On, Open World and Pixels

Farworld Pioneers is a colony-building strategy game where you must adapt to extreme elements, grow self-sufficient communities and deal with aliens. It's a game with simple visuals but surprisingly open play, as you collect resources, develop...

1 Younger Content Rating than Breakwaters

If Breakwaters is not age appropriate for your child, here are similar games ordered by age rating so you can find an age-appropriate alternative that’s also a game they will love.

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3 Easier Skill Rating than Breakwaters

If you like the sound of Breakwaters but find it too complex or challenging, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with a lower Skill Rating.

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1 Board Game Alternative to Breakwaters

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Forbidden Island

16 Video Games Like Breakwaters Based on Genre

These are games of a similar genre mix to Breakwaters. This includes games from the Simulation, Fighting, Action, Adventure, Strategy and Creative genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.

Biomutant

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Subnautica

Immortals Fenyx Rising

Stonefly

Subnautica Below Zero

Flynt Buckler Wakes the Sleepy Castle

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25 Great Games Like Breakwaters on Xbox Series X|S

Game Details

5 Similar Games Short List

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Sail Forth

Submerged Hidden Depths

Grounded

Wildmender

4 Similar Games Long List

Ark: Survival Evolved

Deep Rock Galactic

Conan Exiles

Farworld Pioneers

1 Younger Content Rating than Breakwaters

3 Easier Skill Rating than Breakwaters

1 Board Game Alternative to Breakwaters

16 Video Games Like Breakwaters Based on Genre

Breakwaters is in These Lists

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25 Great Games Like Breakwaters on Xbox Series X|S

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