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Minecraft

Minecraft is a 3D sandbox adventure game developed by Mojang Studios where players can interact with a fully customizable three-dimensional world made of blocks and entities. Its diverse gameplay options allow players to choose the way they play, creating countless possibilities.

There are three actively maintained editions of Minecraft: Java Edition (PC); Bedrock Edition (Windows, mobile, and consoles); and Minecraft Education (for educational settings). There is also a localized release of the game for mainland China.

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Minecraft Dungeons

Minecraft Dungeons is an action-adventure role-playing game where a group of up to four players can travel through randomly generated levels, combat monsters, and confront the main antagonist of the game, the Arch-Illager. There is also an arcade adaptation of the game known as Minecraft Dungeons Arcade.

Minecraft Legends

Minecraft Legends is a real-time action strategy game where the player takes on the third person perspective of a legendary hero whose mission is to defend the Overworld from the piglins by protecting settlements and villages, establishing outposts, and forming alliances with mobs to stop the spread of the piglins' Nether corruption.

Minecraft Earth

Minecraft Earth was a free-to-play augmented reality mobile game where players could travel to real-life locations to build structures and collect resources. It featured numerous unique gameplay aspects and interactions resembling the main game.

The game was discontinued on June 30, 2021.

Minecraft: Story Mode

Minecraft: Story Mode and Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two were episodic point-and-click narrative-driven graphic adventure games developed by Telltale Games based on Minecraft, where players had to navigate through chapters to advance the storyline. The decisions and actions can change the narrative. Both titles were discontinued in 2019 due to the shutdown of Telltale Games.

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Did you know…

... that it snows above certain altitudes in taiga, stony shore, old growth taiga and windswept hills biomes?
... that dolphins can lead the player to shipwrecks if the player feeds them raw cod or raw salmon?
... that each frame of a clock lasts 18.75 seconds?
... that Java Edition 1.13 was originally going to be called "Technically Updated" before it was combined with the Update Aquatic?
... that besides cows and mooshrooms, goats can also be milked?
... that villagers made no sounds until Java Edition 1.6.1, almost two years after their introduction?
... that arrows used to be crafted with iron ingots rather than flint?
... that it is theoretically impossible for the head of a piston to fit inside its body in Java Edition?

News and events

May 17, 2024: Minecraft has its 15th anniversary.
April 26, 2024: The name of the 1.21 update has been officially announced as Tricky Trials.
April 23, 2024: The Armored Paws drop, featuring the armadillo and wolf armor, is released.
April 1, 2024: 24w14potato, an April Fools' snapshot, is released.
January 10, 2024: Minecraft Legends is announced to no longer receive updates.
December 5, 2023: The novel Minecraft: The Outsider is released.