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Minetest is a near-infinite-world block sandbox game and a game engine, inspired by InfiniMiner...

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Minetest

Minecraft Terasology Veloren Freeminer OpenClonk OGS PolyMC Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead GDLauncher Endless Sky

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Minetest are Minecraft, Terasology, and Veloren. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. A block-building game that allows you to create and explore entire worlds from scratch.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Games #Block-building Games #2D Simulator 62 social mentions

  2. Terasology (started under the name Blockmania) is an open source project started by Benjamin...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Games #Block-building Games #2D Simulator 4 social mentions

  3. A multiplayer voxel RPG. Inspired in games such as Cube World, Breath of the Wild, Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Games #Block-building Games #2D Simulator 85 social mentions

  4. Freeminer is an open source sandbox game inspired by Minecraft.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Games #Block-building Games #2D Simulator

  5. OpenClonk is a free multiplayer action game where you control clonks, small but witty and nimble...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Games #Block-building Games #2D Simulator

  6. 6

    OGS

    Play go/weiqi/baduk online
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Chess #Games #Online Games 136 social mentions

  7. 7
    Fork of MultiMC with additional features like mod downloading and supporting other package formats like flatpak or appimage
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Other #Games #Online Services 60 social mentions

  8. Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is a Survival, Turn-Based, Post-Apocalypse, and Single-Player video game produced by CleverRaven.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Action #Adventure #Games 83 social mentions

  9. GDLauncher is a custom Minecraft launcher with simplicity and power in mind. It allows users to create custom instances (also with forge), download curse modpacks and mods and more!
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Other #Games #Gaming 104 social mentions

  10. A space exploration and combat game similar to Escape Velocity
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Action #CMS #Adventure 32 social mentions

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    Xonotic is a free (GPL), fast-paced first-person shooter that works on Windows, OS X and Linux.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Data Dashboard #Action #Games 32 social mentions

  12. A custom launcher for Minecraft that allows you to easily manage multiple installations of Minecraft at once. It is a MultiMC fork.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Other #Games #Online Services 89 social mentions

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