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Cool Free Games Like Minecraft

Updated on July 24, 2013

Minecraft alternatives for Free

Minecraft is a very popular game developed by Swedish developer Notch. This is a sandbox building game. The game is gaining popularity day by day. Minecraft also has a huge fan base.

Minecraft fans sometimes look for a game like it. The huge popularity of this game has resulted in many similar clones. There are also many great games which are based on the same world building and destroying type theme. Some of these are paid but some are free.

Here is a list of free Minecraft like games for you divided according to three platforms – PC, Browser and Android.

I hope that you shall enjoy my collection. Check this out to enjoy Minecraft like open world building experience. Have your fun, mates!

Gnomescroll

Gnomescroll - a great Minescraft alternative.
Gnomescroll - a great Minescraft alternative.

For PC

Epic Inventor

Epic Inventor is a Minecraft like game with action. In this game the player is an inventor who has lost in the wilds. Here the player will have to build tools and other important things. There is also a companion robot, too. In the forest there are many dangerous things to avoid like Zombie Walruses, snakes, snails etc.

You will start from zero to build your own resources. In the way, you will build cities, mills and create your own civilization.

Gnomescroll

Gnomescroll is a free multiplayer game for PC. The setting of the game is some alien planet. There are building blocks to build. There are also guns and robots.

Terasology

Terasology is a technical game. The previous name of this game was Blockmania. In it you shall be engaged in terrain building. It is free and very much like Minecraft.This game is available for Windows, Mac and Linux for free.

Infiniminer

Infiniminar - Similar to Minecraft
Infiniminar - Similar to Minecraft

Ace of Spades

Ace of Spades is a popular Minecraft alternative. The site weird.com called it “Minecraft With Guns”. This is an action based game. You can construct or destroy the whole landscape in the game. The problem with this game is that the graphics are not very good quality. This is a online multiplayer game.

Infiniminer

Infiniminer is a game in which the players are miners. This is an online multiplayer game. There are many tools and equipments to use in this game. Game play is exciting.

Manic Digger

Manic Digger is an open source game like Minecraft freely available for PC. It resembles a lot with the original. You can build anything you can imagine using the square blocks of various materials.

Blockminer and Cubelands

Minecraft Like Browser Games

Block Miner

Block Miner is a free browser game. It is a multiplayer game which can be played on your browser ( Mozilla, Chrome, IE or Opera etc).This game is addicting. You have to block the miners by placing mines or blocks. This is an online multiplayer game.

Cubelands

Cubelands is also a Minecraft like game. The graphics of the game is minimalist to support the browsers. It is off course is a multiplayer game.

Galaxy 55

Minecraft in space, that is Galaxy 55. You can play this game for free via your web browser. You shall have to built artifacts on a barren alien planet. This is a flash based game. There is no multiplayer option available for Galaxy 55.

BlockWorld - Minecraft Like Game

Blockworld is an Android game like Minecraft and has lite and premium versions.
Blockworld is an Android game like Minecraft and has lite and premium versions.

Minecraft Like Free Android Game

DroidCraft

Droidcraft is an android game which is like Minecraft. You have to dig deep and you also have to face and fight monsters. The free version has not access to all the levels of the game. You can also buy the game from Google Play at $1.99.

Minecraft Sweeper

This app is free. It is a fan made game. MineCraft Sweeper’s graphic is very basic. The new version of the game has support for higher versions of android and high end devices. There are achievements for in-game stunts. There is also an online leader board.

Blockworld

Blockworld has great graphics. You can use four types of building blocks to do your engineering. The game has both lite ( free) and premium versions. You will love the cute monsters and buildings. The game is very funny and entertaining.

Add to the List Guys

Are you an avid Minecraft gamer? Then it is possible that you could know many more such indie open world type games. I know you do. So, why don't you enlighten me and all the other readers of this piece of article. Post another minnecraft like game in the comment box below.

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