Minecraft
Minecraft focuses on allowing the player to explore, interact with, and modify a dynamically-generated map made of one-cubic-meter-sized blocks. In addition to blocks, the environment features plants, mobs…
Minecraft is an adventure developed by Mojang Studios, released 19 December 2016 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
What Minecraft is
Minecraft is an adventure game developed by Mojang Studios and released in 2016. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Gear VR, iOS, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone. It runs on Bedrock Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Bedrock Edition (also known as the Bedrock Version or just Bedrock) refers to the multi-platform family of editions of Minecraft developed by Mojang Studios, Xbox Game Studios, 4J Studios, and SkyBox Labs. Prior to this term, as the engine originated with Pocket Edition, this entire product family was referred to as "Pocket Edition", "MCPE", or "Pocket/Windows 10 Edition". All Bedrock editions of Minecraft use the title Minecraft with no subtitle. The current version of Bedrock editions is 1.16.0. Before the Better Together Update, they had different subtitles on each platform, including Pocket Edition (for all mobile platforms), Windows 10 Edition, Gear VR Edition, and Fire TV Edition…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), action, fantasy and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Minecraft series
Minecraft is the 37th of 131 entries we hold in the Minecraft series. The next entry was Minecraft: Fire TV Edition in 2016.
What it launched against
Minecraft launched on 19 December 2016, within three weeks of Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Darksiders Warmastered Edition and Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Darksiders Warmastered Edition, Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Minecraft yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Dlc
Minecraft: Natural Texture Pack
Minecraft: Aotearoa New Zealand
Minecraft: Adidas Adventures Add-On
Minecraft X Magic: The Gathering Skin Pack
Minecraft: 15 Year Party Supplies
Minecraft: Deluxe Collection DLC
Minecraft: Star Wars Classic Skin Pack
Minecraft: Mini Game Masters
Minecraft: Biome Settlers 3 Skin Pack
Minecraft: Norse Mythology Bonus Skins
Minecraft: Battle and Beasts Skin Pack
Monday Night Mania
Minecraft: Cybersafe AI: Dig Deeper
Minecraft: Xbox Edition - Skin Pack 1
Minecraft: Plastic Texture Pack
Minecraft: N7 Mash-up
Minecraft: Dragonborn Mash-up
MInecraft: Marvel Avengers Skin Pack
Minecraft: Marvel Spider-Man Skin Pack
Minecraft: Master Chief Mash-up
Minecraft: Skin Pack 3
Minecraft: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Skin Pack
Minecraft: Doctor Who Skin Pack - Volume I
Minecraft: Doctor Who Skin Pack Volume 2
Minecraft: Festive Mash-up
Minecraft: The Simpsons Skin Pack
Minecraft: Minecon 2015 Skin Pack
Minecraft: LittleBigPlanet Edition
Minecraft: Greek Mythology Mash-up
Minecraft: Halloween Mash-up
MInecraft: Star Wars Prequel Skin Pack
Minecraft: Biome Settlers Pack 1
Minecraft: Holiday Skin Pack 2015
Minecraft: Minecraft Story Mode Skin Pack
Minecraft: Super Mario Mash-up
Minecraft: Minecon 2016 Skin Pack
Minecraft: Chinese Mythology Mash-up
Minecraft: Fire TV Edition
Minecraft: Vault-Tec Mash-up
Minecraft: Villains Skin Pack
Minecraft: Adventure Time Mash-up
Minecraft: Mini Game Heroes Skin Pack
Minecraft: Biome Settlers Pack 2
Minecraft: Norse Mythology Mash-up
Minecraft: Moana Character Pack
Minecraft: Star Wars Sequel Skin Pack
Minecraft: Egyptian Mythology Mash-up
Minecraft: Solo - A Star Wars Story Pack
Minecraft: Skin Pack 3 - Classic
Minecraft: Pirates of the Caribbean Mash-up
Minecraft: The Nightmare Before Christmas Mash-up
Minecraft: Steven Universe Mash-up
Minecraft: Toy Story Mash-up
Minecraft: DuckTales
Minecraft: Frozen
Minecraft: Buzzy Bees
Minecraft: Pac-Man
Minecraft: Nether Update
Minecraft: Jurassic World
Minecraft: Star Wars Mash-up Pack
Minecraft: How To Train Your Dragon
Minecraft: Ben 10
Minecraft: Caves & Cliffs - Part I
Minecraft: Sonic the Hedgehog
Minecraft: Minions
Minecraft: Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Adventure
Minecraft: Caves & Cliffs - Part II
Minecraft: The World Warrior
Minecraft: Angry Birds
Minecraft: Ice Age
Minecraft: Young Gru
Minecraft: The Wild Update
Minecraft: Lightyear
Minecraft: SpongeBob SquarePants
Minecraft: Mob Vote 2022 Skin Pack
Minecraft: Batman
Minecraft: Avatar Legends
Minecraft: Camp Enderwood
Minecraft: Mega Man X
Minecraft: Sonic Texture Pack
Minecraft: Trails & Tales
Minecraft: The Incredibles
Minecraft: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Minecraft: Disney - Worlds of Adventure
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Minecraft: Dungeons & Dragons
Minecraft: Nerf World
Minecraft: Minecraft Legends Skin Pack
Minecraft: Star Wars - Path of the Jedi
Minecraft: Jurassic World Adventures
Minecraft: Godzilla
Minecraft: Universal Studios Experience
Minecraft: Kung Fu Panda
Minecraft: Armored Paws
Minecraft: 15 Year Journey
Minecraft: Tricky Trials
Minecraft: Tetris
Minecraft: Fantastic Fairgrounds
Minecraft: James Web Space Telescope
Minecraft: Bundles of Bravery
Minecraft: The Garden Awakens
Minecraft: Hello Kitty and Friends
Minecraft: Nightmare Skin Pack
Minecraft: Spring to Life
Minecraft: Chase the Skies
Speedrun World
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