Games like Craft The World
Games like Craft The World include Dwarf Fortress, Rust, Terraria, Stonehearth, and Project Zomboid. We matched them by the tags players give Craft The World on Steam (Dwarves, Colony Sim, Crafting, Sandbox, and Building): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Dwarf Fortress
Shared: Dwarves · Colony Sim · Sandbox

Rust
Shared: Crafting · Survival · Building

Terraria
Shared: Sandbox · Survival · Crafting

Stonehearth
Shared: Colony Sim · Sandbox · Building

Project Zomboid
Shared: Survival · Sandbox · Open World

Oxygen Not Included
Shared: Colony Sim · Survival · Building

Banished
Shared: Colony Sim · Survival · Strategy

Don't Starve Together
Shared: Survival · Crafting · Open World

Conan Exiles Enhanced
Shared: Survival · Building · Crafting

RimWorld
Shared: Colony Sim · Sandbox · Survival

Factorio
Shared: Sandbox · Crafting · Survival

Scrap Mechanic
Shared: Sandbox · Building · Survival

Castle Story
Shared: Colony Sim · Sandbox · Building

Raft
Shared: Survival · Crafting · Building

Kenshi
Shared: Sandbox · Open World · Survival

Kingdoms and Castles
Shared: Colony Sim · Sandbox · Building

Prison Architect
Shared: Sandbox · Colony Sim · Building

ARK: Survival Ascended
Shared: Survival · Crafting · Open World

ARK: Survival Evolved
Shared: Survival · Crafting · Open World

Medieval Dynasty
Shared: Crafting · Building · Survival

Palworld
Shared: Survival · Open World · Crafting

Colony Survival
Shared: Colony Sim · Survival · Building

Satisfactory
Shared: Crafting · Open World · Building

Life is Feudal: Forest Village
Shared: Colony Sim · Strategy · Survival