Manic Digger AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Crafting Games

The best Crafting Game alternative to Manic Digger is Minecraft. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Luanti (formerly Minetest) or Roblox. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Manic Digger and 14 are Crafting Games so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Crafting Game alternatives to Manic Digger are VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2), Vintage Story, Terasology and Voxelands.

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Manic Digger is an open-source implementation of block-building games, like the famous game Minecraft.

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Manic Digger alternatives page was last updated Jun 20, 2024
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  1. Minecraft icon

    Minecraft

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    Experience infinite 3D landscapes for exploration and endless creativity in crafting structures and gathering resources. Multiplayer capabilities allow you to build with friends, or challenge yourself in survival mode where nightfall brings perilous creatures and the need for learned strategy.

    98 Minecraft alternatives

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    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • FreeBSD
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
    • NetBSD
    • Meta Quest
    • OpenBSD
    Minecraft screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Kid friendly

    Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Moddable
    3.  Base building
    4.  Sandbox
    5.  Blocks
    6.  Skin customization
    7.  Creation mode
    8.  Crafting
    9.  Single player
    10.  Exploration
    11.  Procedurally generated
    12.  Player vs Player

    Minecraft VS Manic Digger

     

    • Minecraft is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Manic Digger.

    • Minecraft is the most popular commercial alternative to Manic Digger.

    • Minecraft is Paid and ProprietaryManic Digger is Free and Open Source
  2. Luanti (formerly Minetest) icon

    Luanti (formerly Minetest)

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    Luanti is a near-infinite-world block sandbox game and a game engine, inspired by InfiniMiner, Minecraft, and the like.

    61 Luanti (formerly Minetest) alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    Luanti (formerly Minetest) screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Moddable
    3.  Community-based
    4.  Exploration
    5.  Multiple languages
    6.  Lua mods
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  No Coding Required
    9.  Endless gameplay
    10.  Portable
    11.  Single player
    12.  Ad-free

    Luanti (formerly Minetest) VS Manic Digger

     

    • Luanti (formerly Minetest) is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Manic Digger.

    • Luanti (formerly Minetest) is Free and Open SourceManic Digger is also Free and Open Source
    • Luanti (formerly Minetest) is LightweightManic Digger is not according to our users
  4. Roblox icon

    Roblox

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    Roblox allows you to create games, build whatever you want with lego-like bricks, play other games made by users of the community, and even participate in the economy by trading, selling, buying, and collecting items.

    68 Roblox alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • HTC Vive
    • Kindle Fire
    • Playstation
    • Gear VR
    • Xbox
    • Meta Quest
    Roblox screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Kid friendly
    2.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Free to play
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  User generated
    4.  Content Filtering
    5.  Built-in editor
    6.  User Rating
    7.  Passkey Support
    8.  Two-factor Authentication
    9.  Support for scripting
    10.  Player vs Enviroment
    11.  Multiple Account support
    12.  Player vs Player

    Roblox VS Manic Digger

     

    • Roblox is the most popular Web-based alternative to Manic Digger.

    • Roblox is Freemium and ProprietaryManic Digger is Free and Open Source
  5. VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2) icon

    VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2)

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    Survive, farm, build, explore, play with friends, and do much more. Inspired by Minecraft, pushing beyond.

    53 VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2) alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Minetest
    Minetest looks almost exactly like Minecraft.

    VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2) Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Procedurally generated
    3.  Single player
    4.  Sandbox
    5.  Moddable
    6.  Multiplayer
    7.  Endless gameplay
    8.  Player vs Enviroment
    9.  Blocks
    10.  Mods
    11.  Building game

    VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2) VS Manic Digger

     
  6. Vintage Story icon

    Vintage Story

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    Vintage Story is a game about innovation and exploration. It thrusts the player into a carefully-generated semi-autonomous world and challenges them to survive and overcome the natural and unknown threats of their new home.

    20 Vintage Story alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Vintage Story screenshot 1

    Vintage Story Features

    1.  Exploration
    2.  Crafting
    3.  Multiplayer
    4.  Single player
    5.  Moddable
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Endless gameplay

    Vintage Story VS Manic Digger

     
  7. Terasology icon

    Terasology

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    Terasology (started under the name Blockmania) is an open source project started by Benjamin “begla” Glatzel to research procedural terrain generation and efficient rendering techniques in Java using the LWJGL.

    62 Terasology alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Terasology screenshot 1

    Terasology Features

    1.  Moddable
    2.  Player vs Player
    3.  Single player
    4.  Multiplayer
    5.  Building blocks
    6.  Modular System

    Terasology VS Manic Digger

     
  9. Voxelands icon

    Voxelands

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    The Fun-Focused Free Software Voxel World Game. Voxelands is a sandbox construction game based on Minetest.

    69 Voxelands alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Voxelands screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Official website no longer exists and last commit is from a March 2018. See https://gitlab.com/voxelands/voxelands/commits/next

    Voxelands Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Infinite World
    4.  Free to play
    5.  Windows XP Compatibility

    Voxelands VS Manic Digger

     
  10. Novetus icon

    Novetus

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    Tired of the roblox tyranny and greed? The Novetus community game is the solution! Novetus was made to improve on RBXLegacy, with the addition of new features that enhance the launcher for mod development, player customization, and overall usability.

    47 Novetus alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Roblox
    Character Body Customization

    Top Novetus Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Moddable
    3.  Built-in editor
    4.  User generated
    5.  Support for scripting
    6.  Local multiplayer
    7.  Multiple Account support
    8.  Single player
    9.  3D Buildings
    10.  Mobile friendly
    11.  Options trading
    12.  Sandbox

    Novetus VS Manic Digger

     

    • Novetus is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Manic Digger.

    • Novetus is Free and Open SourceManic Digger is also Free and Open Source
  11. Blockland icon

    Blockland

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    Blockland is an online multiplayer game where you build things with bricks. It's like playing with legos on the internet.

    46 Blockland alternatives

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    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    A bridge by the water.

    Blockland Features

    1.  Sandbox
    2.  Online collaboration
    3.  Building game
    4.  Virtual World
    5.  Single player
    6.  Multiplayer
    7.  Portable
    8.  Blocks
    9.  Mods

    Blockland VS Manic Digger

     
  12. Mythruna icon

    Mythruna

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    Mythruna is a game under construction combining extensive world building, crafting, and sandbox elements with just a touch of role-playing. When completed, Mythruna will be a unique gaming experience.

    47 Mythruna alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Mythruna screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The latest version is over 6 years old. See http://mythruna.com/download-now/20120627-release-notes/

    Mythruna VS Manic Digger

     
  13. Kidblock icon

    Kidblock

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    Kidblock is: Building, exploring, world sharing, multiplayer, mobs, rocket launchers, lasers, TNT, swords, crafting, mining, farming, protecting, gameplay recording and much more!

    32 Kidblock alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPad
    Kidblock screenshot 1

    Kidblock Features

    1.  Multiplayer

    Kidblock VS Manic Digger

     
  14. Gnomescroll icon

    Gnomescroll

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    Gnomescroll is a multiplayer survival RPG in surreal environments. Kill demons, raise puppies and collect rocks.

    29 Gnomescroll alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Gnomescroll Mining lasers
    Discontinued

    The project is dead. The source code was released on Github so you can run your own server building it.

    Gnomescroll Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Mmo
    3.  Building game

    Gnomescroll VS Manic Digger

     
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