Games Like The Blockheads Similar Crafting & Sandbox Games like The Blockheads

The Blockheads is described as 'Night is falling and your blockhead is freezing. You haven't yet made shelter and your campfire has gone out. All you have is a spade, some wood and a few sticks. You have only minutes before exhaustion hits. Do you create a bed, dig a cave or refuel your fire?' and is a Crafting Game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to The Blockheads for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and iPhone apps. The best The Blockheads alternative is Minecraft. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Terasology or Wurm Online. Other The Blockheads like games are Terraria, Starbound, SurvivalCraft and Creativerse: The Definitive Edition.

filter to find the best alternatives

The Blockheads alternatives are mainly Sandbox Games but may also be Crafting Games or Exploration Games.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of The Blockheads.
The Blockheads iconThe Blockheads
  18
  • ...

Night is falling and your blockhead is freezing. You haven't yet made shelter and your campfire has gone out. All you have is a spade, some wood and a few sticks. You have only minutes before exhaustion hits. Do you...

More about The Blockheads
More about The Blockheads
The Blockheads alternatives page was last updated Jan 6, 2021
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Alternatives
  1. Minecraft icon

    Minecraft

     1008 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    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

    License model

    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 The Blockheads

     
    Comments about Minecraft as an Alternative to The Blockheads
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
    Oct 28, 2016
    0

    Original game that popularized block based games. Blockhead must have been MineCraft inspired as well.

    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
    Jul 8, 2017
    2

    Blockheads is much different, even if the impression gives off that it is a clone.

    Most Recent Comment
    Guest
    Positive •Feb 25, 2017
    0

    I love MineCraft its like Blockheads but Blockheads is more like Terreria.

    Show more comments
    3 of 5 comments
    The Blockheads Icon
    Minecraft icon

    • Most users think Minecraft is a great The Blockheads alternative.

    • Minecraft is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to The Blockheads.

    • Minecraft is the most popular commercial alternative to The Blockheads.

    • Minecraft is Paid and ProprietaryThe Blockheads is Free and Proprietary
    • Minecraft is MultiplayerThe Blockheads is not according to our users
  2. Terraria icon

    Terraria

     192 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. The world is your canvas and the ground itself is your paint.

    73 Terraria alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    Terraria screenshot 1

    Top Terraria Features

    1.  Crafting
    2.  Moddable
    3.  Unique Classes
    4.  Multiplayer
    5.  Single player
    6.  Building game
    7.  Player vs Player
    8.  Online co-op
    9.  Endless gameplay
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Achievements Supported
    12.  Procedurally generated

    Terraria VS The Blockheads

     
  4. Terasology icon

    Terasology

     30 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    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 The Blockheads

     

    • Terasology is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to The Blockheads.

    • Terasology is Free and Open SourceThe Blockheads is Free and Proprietary
    • Terasology is MultiplayerThe Blockheads is not according to our users
  5. Wurm Online icon

    Wurm Online

     11 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Wurm Online is an independent, ground breaking MMO that allows players to dig, flatten, raise and shape the land and create the frontier world they live in.

    36 Wurm Online alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    Wurm Online screenshot 1

    Wurm Online Features

    1.  Building game
    2.  Mmo

    Wurm Online VS The Blockheads

     
  6. Starbound icon

    Starbound

     30 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Starbound is an indie game being produced by the UK-based independent game studio Chucklefish Ltd. Starbound takes place in a two-dimensional, procedurally generated universe which the player will explore in order to obtain new weapons, armor, and miscellaneous items.

    25 Starbound alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Starbound screenshot 1

    Starbound Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Moddable
    3.  Crafting
    4.  Sci-fi
    5.  Exploration

    Starbound VS The Blockheads

     
  7. SurvivalCraft icon

    SurvivalCraft

     60 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    You are marooned on the shores of an infinite blocky world. Explore, mine resources, craft tools and weapons, hunt and make traps. Build a shelter to survive nights and share your worlds online. Possibilities are infinite in this sandbox survival and construction game.

    43 SurvivalCraft alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    Survivalcraft

    Top SurvivalCraft Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  Moddable
    3.  Portable
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Player vs Player
    6.  Endless gameplay
    7.  Online co-op
    8.  Support for scripting
    9.  Multiplayer
    10.  Achievements Supported
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Player vs Enviroment

    SurvivalCraft VS The Blockheads

     
  9. Creativerse: The Definitive Edition icon

    Creativerse: The Definitive Edition

     25 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Creativerse: The Definitive Edition is a sandbox adventure game set in a beautiful yet treacherous world shrouded in mystery. Adventure solo or bring your friends, unearth secrets, and tame the land together!

    64 Creativerse: The Definitive Edition alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    Creativerse: The Definitive Edition screenshot 1

    Creativerse: The Definitive Edition Features

    1.  Blueprints
    2.  Photographic filters
    3.  Sandbox
    4.  Windows XP Compatibility
    5. Android icon  Android Sync

    Creativerse: The Definitive Edition VS The Blockheads

     
  10. King Arthur's Gold icon

    King Arthur's Gold

     43 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    KAG is a game about mining, building castles and destroying your enemies. It is a side-scrolling 2D action multiplayer war game with focus on building, constructing siege machines and intense PvP combat.

    21 King Arthur's Gold alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    King Arthur's Gold screenshot 1

    King Arthur's Gold Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Side Scrolling

    King Arthur's Gold VS The Blockheads

     
  11. Minecraft Earth icon

    Minecraft Earth

     2 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Experience Minecraft in AR!.

    93 Minecraft Earth alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Minecraft Earth screenshot 1
    Minecraft Earth screenshot 2
    Minecraft Earth screenshot 3
    Discontinued

    discontinued online-only game

    Minecraft Earth Features

    1.   Game Series
    2.  Portable
    3.  Multiplayer
    4.  Single player
    5.  Augmented Reality

    Minecraft Earth VS The Blockheads

     
  12. Voxelands icon

    Voxelands

     21 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    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 The Blockheads

     
10 of 48 The Blockheads alternatives