PvP or Minigames: which Minecraft mode to choose?
Two popular ways to play Minecraft in multiplayer. Here is how they differ, who each one suits, and the servers players vote for the most this month.
| Criterion | 🗡️ PvP | 🎯 Minigames |
|---|---|---|
| Pace | Fast, short fights | Fast, 5 to 20-minute games |
| PvP | It is the whole game | Depends on the game |
| Team play | Mostly alone (duels) | Solo, duo or teams |
| Progression | Skill, ranking, statistics | Wins, levels, cosmetics |
Choose PvP if…
… you want to get better at fighting, chain duels and climb a player ranking.
Duels, arenas, kits and leaderboards: PvP servers are made for players who love fighting. Train your aim and combos, on 1.8 or on a recent version depending on the server.
Choose Minigames if…
… you want to play fast, vary the games and start a match with friends without a long commitment.
BedWars, SkyWars, Rush, parkour, puzzles… Minigame servers offer quick games, solo or in teams, perfect for a few minutes or a whole evening with friends.
Top PvP servers this month
- #1 Aera🎃 Halloween sur AeraSRP ! Survie semi-RP crossplay Java & Bedrock : figurines et clés d'Halloween, métiers, pets, météorites et concours de récolte. 163votes this month
- #2 LinesiaLinesia, le serveur Minecraft Bedrock unique. SkyFaction, PvP de faction et bien plus. Accessible sur PC, mobile et console. 3votes this month
- #3 FarmSMP🌾 Farm SMP — Serveur Minecraft Survie Vanilla : farm, builds, économie entre joueurs et communauté active. Rejoins l’aventure ! ⛏️ 1votes this month
Top Minigames servers this month
No Minigames server yet.
FAQ
- What is the difference between PvP and Minigames?
- PvP : pace fast, short fights, pvp it is the whole game, team play mostly alone (duels), progression skill, ranking, statistics. Minigames : pace fast, 5 to 20-minute games, pvp depends on the game, team play solo, duo or teams, progression wins, levels, cosmetics.
- Should I choose PvP or Minigames?
- Choose PvP if you want to get better at fighting, chain duels and climb a player ranking. Choose Minigames if you want to play fast, vary the games and start a match with friends without a long commitment.
- How many PvP and Minigames servers are listed?
- 4 PvP server(s) and 0 Minigames server(s) are listed, 0 of which offer both.