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Minigame Minecraft Servers in Australia

Minigames turn Minecraft into quick, replayable matches: defend your bed in BedWars, race through parkour courses, survive Hunger Games-style battles, or jump into events and challenges. Minigames are fast and competitive, so playing them on a Minecraft server hosted in Australia makes a big difference. Every jump and every bridge-building sprint lands when you expect it to.

We list 8 Australian servers with minigames. Most are networks where minigames run alongside survival, Skyblock or PvP modes, which keeps lobbies busier and lets you jump into a game while waiting for friends. Expect things like BedWars, parkour, duels and seasonal events. Exact modes change over time, so check each server's website or Discord for the current line-up.

The minigame servers ranked highest right now are Tidefall Network, Addstar MC and Mine Down Under. We rank them by our Recommended score: online now, 7-day uptime, players online (log-scaled so smaller servers still get a look) and data freshness. For minigames, players online matters most because matches need opponents, so try sorting by players during evening peak times in AEST.

Prefer focused combat? See PvP and Lifesteal servers in Australia. For something kid-friendly, browse family-friendly servers. For building rather than battling, try creative servers. Every server here is free to join with Minecraft Java Edition.

Playing from New Zealand? 2 of these servers are hosted in NZ. See all NZ Minecraft servers or the wider OCE server list.

  1. Tidefall Network server icon

    Tidefall Network

    Tidefall is an Australian network built on custom plugins.

    • Lifesteal
    • BedWars
    • KitPvP
    • OneBlock
    • Minigames
    • Survival
    playtide.net
    Online7/500 Java 26.3   Australia
  2. Addstar MC server icon

    Addstar MC

    Addstar MC is a long-running Australian server aimed at kids and families.

    • Survival
    • Skyblock
    • Skygrid
    • Minigames
    • Prison
    • Family Friendly
    play.addstarmc.com
    Online1/100 Java v1.21 - v26.3   Australia

  3. Mine Down Under

    Mine Down Under is a growing Australian community with several servers, including OG Survival, plus economy and minigames.

    • Survival
    • SMP
    • Economy
    • Minigames
    • Land Claim
    play.minedownunder.com
    Online1/69 Java 1.7.2-26.2   Australia
  4. Block Horizon server icon

    Block Horizon

    Block Horizon is an Australian survival server with creative, minigame and bingo worlds.

    • Survival
    • SMP
    • Creative
    • Minigames
    • Cross-Play
    play.shantek.io
    Online0/30 Java 1.7.2-26.3 · cross-play listed   Australia
  5. MCAU - Minecraft Australia server icon

    MCAU - Minecraft Australia

    MCAU (Minecraft Australia) runs a survival network with an economy, land claims and minigames.

    • Survival
    • Economy
    • Land Claim
    • Minigames
    mcau.org
    Online0/25 Java 1.7.2-26.3   Australia
  6. Ostara Minecraft server icon

    Ostara Minecraft

    Ostara Minecraft is a long-running New Zealand server, established in 2014, with survival, creative, an economy, McMMO skills, minigames and events.

    • Survival
    • Creative
    • Economy
    • McMMO
    • Minigames
    • Events
    ostara.co.nz
    Online0/59 Java 26.2   New Zealand
  7. Quarantine Craft server icon

    Quarantine Craft

    Quarantine Craft started in September 2014 as a family's private server for playing safely with friends, and it now welcomes everyone.

    • Survival
    • Skyblock
    • Creative
    • Minigames
    • BedWars
    • Family Friendly
    splatage.com
    Online0/200 Java 1.7.x-26.1.x   New Zealand
  8. Inkwell Network server icon

    Inkwell Network

    Inkwell Network is a PvP-focused Australian server with Lifesteal, FFA, Duels and Dungeons, plus progression systems.

    • Lifesteal
    • PvP
    • SMP
    • Minigames
    • Hunger Games
    • Cross-Play
    play.inkwell.net.au
    Online7/6767 Java 1.21.11 · cross-play listed   Australia

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