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Minecraft

Nintendo SwitchNintendo Switch2PS5PS4steamXbox
Mojang Studios

Genre: Sandbox

Game Overview

Minecraft drops players into a procedurally generated world with no objectives beyond what they set themselves. The crafting and building systems scale from dirt huts to computational redstone machines. GPA scores it at the maximum for Sandbox and Craft — the two axes that most cleanly describe what the game actually is.

Game Characteristics

サンドボックス
100%
Crafting
100%
Co-op
50%
Open World
40%
Action
30%
Logic
30%
Character Building
30%
Story Depth
20%
Dystopian Setting
20%
Strategy
20%
High Difficulty
10%
Graphics
10%

Target Audience

Recommended for: Beginners to Intermediates (scores ≥ 50 indicate a good fit)

Beginner
100 ✓
Intermediate
90 ✓
Advanced
40

Keywords

collectingslow lifeco-op multiplayerrelaxingstreamer-popular

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Crafting
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Co-op
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Open World
40%
Action
30%
Logic
30%
Character Building
30%
Story Depth
20%

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About "Minecraft"

Game Composition (GPA Analysis)

マインクラフト（Minecraft） leads with its Sandbox identity, anchored by the core feel of "Minecraft drops players into a procedurally generated world with no objectives beyond what they set themselves." The headline profile reads サンドボックス 100% / Crafting 100% / Co-op 50%, making it a strong pick for fans of サンドボックス and Crafting. Skews toward a beginner-to-intermediate audience while still leaving room for more seasoned players.

Characteristics & Analysis

Our editorial team scored "マインクラフト（Minecraft）" by using its feel of collecting, slow life, and co-op multiplayer as the primary lens, weighting サンドボックス and Crafting most heavily. Top similar titles include "ぽこ あ ポケモン", "ディンカム（Dinkum）", "あつまれ どうぶつの森".