Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition
Minecraft is a game about placing blocks and going on adventures. Explore randomly-generated worlds and build amazing things from the simplest of homes to the grandest of castles. Play in Creative Mode with…
Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition is an adventure developed by Mojang Studios, released 11 May 2017 on Nintendo Switch.
What Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition is
Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition is an adventure game developed by Mojang Studios and released in 2017. It is available on Nintendo Switch only. It runs on C3DGL.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Minecraft is a game about placing blocks and going on adventures. Explore randomly-generated worlds and build amazing things from the simplest of homes to the grandest of castles. Play in Creative Mode with unlimited resources or mine deep into the world in survival mode, crafting weapons and armor to fend off the dangerous mobs.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy, open world, sandbox and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Minecraft series
Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition is the 40th of 131 entries we hold in the Minecraft series. The next entry was Minecraft: Adventure Time Mash-up in 2017.
What it launched against
Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition launched on 11 May 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and What Remains of Edith Finch. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch.
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