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Block N Load

Block N Load

Five of you. Five of them. Face off in a battle where everything you build, destroy, construct or shoot has a devastating impact on the entire game. Build defences using a crazy range of block types and work together in this FPS where no game is EVER the same. NOW FREE TO PLAY.

Released Apr 30, 2015 Developer Toadman Interactive, Artplant Publisher Toadman Interactive Platforms Windows Free to PlayActionMultiplayerFPSShooter
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

78.7%positive15,181 reviews
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“bed wars but awesome. glad to see this game still has a thriving community and has lasted the test of time!”

— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“A generational, once in a lifetime kind of game. A fresh take on team-based objective shooters, and the adjustable environment really added to the experience. May it rest in peace.”

— a player, Steam review · 32 hrs played
Not recommended · 2 found this helpful

“This game was a huge part of my childhood, while it could've been better it was still very fun even when i returned years later. I'm still sad about it's shutdown and it will be thoroughly missed. I just wish the devs could've handed the game over to the players via community…”

— a player, Steam review · 171 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

66achievements
3.1%median completion
1.3%rarest: Mine-blowing
68.5% of players 68.4% of players 65.5% of players 57.8% of players 56.1% of players 53.1% of players 48.9% of players 42.6% of players 31.6% of players 29.5% of players 24.6% of players 22.3% of players 20.2% of players 19.5% of players 16.3% of players 12.0% of players 9.3% of players 9.1% of players 8.9% of players 8.4% of players 7.8% of players 7.5% of players 7.4% of players 6.3% of players 5.7% of players 5.6% of players 4.9% of players 4.6% of players 4.4% of players 4.3% of players 3.9% of players 3.7% of players 3.6% of players 3.1% of players 3.1% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 3.0% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 2.9% of players 68.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
68.5%Down the Rabbit Hole — Mine your first block
68.4%One Block at a Time — Build your first block
65.5%And so it begins… — Level up your first Hero
Rarest badges of honor
1.3%Mine-blowing — Level up Trondson to Hero Level 50
1.3%Achieve your coal — Level up Trondson to Hero Level 100
2.5%Eater of worlds — Level up Kreepy to Hero Level 100

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 26, 2025
🔫🧱 Block N Load: Community Farewell Event 🧱🔫

Hey Blockheads, ːtikiːAs many of you know, Block N Load is officially shutting down soon. Before the final match is played and the servers go dark, we — the community — are coming together to host one

Jul 26, 2025
Block N Load is Shutting Down August 1, 2025

To our valued Block N Load players, We regret to inform you that Block N Load will be permanently shutting down on AUGUST 1, 2025. This decision was not made lightly, and we’re incredibly grateful for

Oct 29, 2020
Scary Monster Skins? 50% off? Oh yeah! 👻

Grab the Scary Monster Skin pack for 50% off in the Steam Halloween Sale!

Jul 15, 2019
Map Contest Result

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/7219617/137f20968816d980418326000e57e60e0561dfde.jpg Hello everyone, hope you all had a good weekend! It's time to announce the winne

Apr 11, 2019
Exclusive block for the map contest winner

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/7219617/b4864c8238baec6d3b4d46082de14ae8cf459b80.jpg The exclusive block for the winner of the map contest! Any guesses as to what it

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Massively Multiplayer, Strategy, Free To Play
Player tagsFree to Play · Action · Multiplayer · FPS · Shooter · Building · First-Person · Strategy · Base-Building · Team-Based · Class-Based · Destruction (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Valve Anti-Cheat enabled · Stats · Includes level editor
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian *
Achievements66
Estimated owners2,000,000 – 5,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.blocknload.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista, 7 (SP1 required) & 8 Processor: Dual Core CPU 2.0 GHz (Intel Core 2 Duo or Athlon X2) or better Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: Dedicated graphics card (NVidia GeForce 8800 GT or better) DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection