Minecraft AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Survival Games for Steam

Minecraft is not available for Steam but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The best Steam Survival Game alternative is Unturned, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Minecraft and nine of them are Survival Games available for Steam so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Steam Survival Game alternatives to Minecraft are Brutal Nature, PixARK, RealmCraft and STALCRAFT: X.

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  1. Unturned icon

    Unturned

     16 likes

    Unturned is a sandbox game in the emerging multiplayer apocalypse survival genre. Rather than focusing on being an MMO it provides players with easy systems to sit down and survive the zombie infestation with their friends.

    21 Unturned alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
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    Unturned vs Minecraft Comments
    Sleeves Anon
    Negative
    0

    Not really similar to minecraft. This is a zombie shooter with basic looting, leveling, and building mechanics.

    student twenty
    Negative
    0

    Unturned is a cheap-looking kinda crap Zombie survival game. It's not even close to Minecraft, and I don't understand why anyone would think it was.

    Oktay Mercan
    Positive
    -2

    With weapons and little bit hard. no more mod and no more server.Almost only single and last version have problem co-op.

    3 of 4 comments
    • Unturned is Freemium and ProprietaryMinecraft is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Brutal Nature icon

    Brutal Nature

     3 likes

    Brutal Nature is a multiplayer 3d survival PC game where everything in the game can be crafted and destroyed. Survive, crafting, building structures...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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  4. PixARK icon

    PixARK

     3 likes

    PixARK is a vast, wild world filled with vicious dinosaurs, magical creatures and endless adventure! To survive in this mysterious land, you must tame creatures both ferocious and cuddly, craft high tech and magical tools, and build your own base out of cubes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Xbox
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  5. RealmCraft icon

    RealmCraft

     2 likes

    RealmCraft is a sandbox construction game with 3D procedurally generated infinity world. Create and break apart various kinds of blocks, explore the environment, gather resources, craft weapons, build shelter and take part in combat with dangerous opponents.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Oculus Experiences
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
    • Steam
    • itch.io
    • Oculus Rift
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  6. STALCRAFT: X icon

    STALCRAFT: X

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    STALCRAFT: X is the largest online game set in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Explore an open world filled with mutants and anomalies alone or with friends — unforgettable experiences are guaranteed!

    4 STALCRAFT: X alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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  7. Muck icon

    Muck

     3 likes

    Trapped in the muck on an island, alone or with your friends, try to survive as long as possible by using the resources you find around the island.

    84 Muck alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
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  9. Reign Of Kings icon

    Reign Of Kings

     2 likes

    It's good to be the King Claim the throne for yourself, and establish your dominance over the realm. The King is dead, long live the King!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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  10. Core Keeper icon

    Core Keeper

     1 like

    Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.

    4 Core Keeper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Steam
    • Windows
    Banner
     
  11. The Culling icon

    The Culling

     1 like

    In a remote island paradise, 16 contestants have 20 minutes to explore, scavenge items, craft weapons, build traps, hunt and kill each other.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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