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"Minecraft Earth" Will Be Joining Early Access Sometime In October
Mojang released a brand new trailer this weekend for Minecraft Earth along with the news that the game would finally be coming to Early Access The company didn't put an official date on when it would be happening, simply stating that it would happen sometime next month, October 2019 The game will essentially mimic others[...]
Minecraft Story Mode Will Be Taken Offline In Late June
It's been a minute since we've had any bad news related to the fallout from Telltale Games going under, but the latest round of games affected by the move is the popular Minecraft story they put together with Mojang, who were the ones who posted the bad news this week. credit//Telltale Games Today, we have some important[...]
Minecraft Has Sole 176 Million Copies Over The Past Decade
During one of those posts, the company revealed that over the past decade, both while they were in control and during the original Mojang days before the buyout, the game has officially racked up over 176 million copies sold around the world, in almost every single country on the planet. credit//Microsoft As some people have noted, that[...]
Now You Can Take Your Minecraft Creativity to the Real World with Minecraft Earth
Minecraft Earth has been revealed by Mojang and Microsoft. Minecraft Earth is an AR game that lets you build new Minecraft creations in the real world, collect bricks by exploring your neighborhood, collaborate with other players to share and improve your creations, and survive the usual Minecraft threats. The game features both old and new mobs of enemies and[...]
The Studio Behind 'Minecraft' Makes 100k Donation to Water Charity
Minecraft players just helped Mojang, the studio that produces Minecraft, bring a whole lot of clean water to developing countries. credit//4J The news came that following Mojang's March donation of $10,000 to Charity: Water that the company would be doing it again, but this time in coordination with players downloading the new Travelling Trader map and skin[...]
Minecraft: Story Mode Review
Hard to forget you're playing a game when it is a game about a game. And Telltale leverage Mojang's hit game pretty well The moments when you build, destroy, or craft in Story Mode really does a great job of making this game different than your average Telltale series. A bit of the story is a little[...]
Minecraft: Story Mode Season Two Has Its First Trailer
Telltale Games and world-renowned game developer Mojang shared the first official trailer for Minecraft: Story Mode – Season Two this week. This trailer focuses on the upcoming first episode, Hero in Residence, which will be available for download starting July 11, 2017 on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC, Mac, iOS, and Android-based devices. Players will be able to purchase the episode for PC from[...]
Telltale Games Announces Second Season Of Minecraft: Story Mode
Telltale Games and Mojang today announced that Minecraft: Story Mode – Season 2 is in development and set to premiere with Episode 1: Hero in Residence for download starting July 11th on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC, Mac, iOS, and Android-based devices. Minecraft: Story Mode – Season 2 continues Jesse's saga in a five-part, narrative-driven, episodic game[...]
Minecraft Is Getting A Halo 5: Guardians Pack
You'd hope so too with a 2.5 Billion purchase of Mojang. With the upcoming Halo 5 though, the corporation has taken the chance to throw a little Halo into the Xbox 360 and Xbox One versions of Minecraft The new pack will have add skins to both Blue Team and Fireteam Osiris It will also add[...]
Minecraft Is Coming To Oculus Rift
Facebook creeps me out. — Markus Persson (@notch) March 25, 2014 But, of course, Persson isn't the head of Mojang any more, so that is all to the wind now. A VR Minecraft experience could actually be very cool A good sense of familiarity reframed could be a nice way of easing people in to the technology. [...]
Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Announced At MineCon
When Microsoft acquired Mojang for $2 billion, there was always a wonder as to what this would mean in the grand scheme of things Could we expect a new Minecraft for example? At MineCon, which is happening in London right now, Minecraft Windows 10 Edition Beta was announced Mojang are claiming this is a "whole new[...]
On Saturday, 1.4 Million People Were On Minecraft Concurrently
To illustrate that number, you could give a copy to every single person who lived in South Korea and probably still have several million left. The game appears to be as popular as ever too with Mojang developer Nathan Adam recently revealing a couple of updated totals to the public A few day ago, he took[...]
Minecraft Was The Second Most Searched For Term On Youtube In 2014
Mojang's Marc Watson announced the figure on Twitter saying: Minecraft for PC passed 18 million sales today :o — Marc Watson (@Marc_IRL) January 5, 2015 That is for PC alone too Minecraft is on just about every platform, from mobile to consoles It does very well for itself on each and every one of those devices too. The total[...]