Block Story™

Block-building sandbox RPG with quests and rideable dragons

Big Cube Interactive, LLC · Released Dec 10, 2015

Reviews: Very Positive; 84% of 2,149
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 82% of 35 in 30 days
Playing now: 31; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 2 months ago; Jun 25, 2026

What is Block Story™?

A 3D block-building sandbox RPG set across biomes ranging from deserts to arctic mountains and space. You mine resources, build structures, craft gear, level up, fight creatures and bosses, and ride dragons while following quests to save the world.

For you if...

+you like sandbox building alongside RPG quests
+you enjoy exploring biomes and riding creatures
+you want to raise pets and level your hero

Not for you if...

−you dislike lengthy resource gathering and slow leveling
−you prefer tightly guided levels over open exploration
−you want straightforward fights instead of tough bosses

What players say

84% of 2,149 reviews are positive · 82% of 35 in the last 30 days

Players praise the mix of exploration, building, and RPG quests, and many appreciate the continued updates. They complain about slow progression, quests that depend on random spawns, and awkward combat and controls.

Screenshots and trailer

Block Story™ system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows XP
Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual-Core
Graphics: GeForce 8800 or Radeon® HD4800 series, 512 MB of memory
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 35
Steam features: Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Native resolution not supported
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Text only: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese.