New Steam Game is Basically Minecraft With Guns

Considering the fact that Minecraft is one of the most successful video games ever made, it’s not all that surprising that more and more games resembling it are being released. Much like Stardew Valley has been a common influence for indie creators, Minecraft’s blocky aesthetic has been mimicked in a good deal of projects. Hytale is perhaps the most widely known example, but there have been other projects like Steam’s Astromine and the upcoming Direland that fall under the Minecraft-like umbrella. And now, Strayward is about to join this lineup, bringing an increased focus on combat to the table. Specifically, gunplay.

Nov 14, 2026 - 14:00
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New Steam Game is Basically Minecraft With Guns
Considering the fact that Minecraft is one of the most successful video games ever made, it’s not all that surprising that more and more games resembling it are being released. Much like Stardew Valley has been a common influence for indie creators, Minecraft’s blocky aesthetic has been mimicked in a good deal of projects. Hytale is perhaps the most widely known example, but there have been other projects like Steam’s Astromine and the upcoming Direland that fall under the Minecraft-like umbrella. And now, Strayward is about to join this lineup, bringing an increased focus on combat to the table. Specifically, gunplay.

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