Fans can play as fan-favorite Autobots like Optimus Prime and Bumblebee as you battle familiar foes such as Megatron and Starscream as they defend the Earth against the Decepticons. Blocky blasters are included and you can access co-op multiplayer to fight alongside friends. Additionally, the free Transformers Hoodie is now available in the Dressing Room.

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Minecraft update out now (version 1.21.30), patch notes

Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft is back with another sizable update, and players can download version 1.21.30.

The update lets villagers sleep soundly and foxes are getting a parity change. Plus, bundles are now available as an experimental feature. There are other bug fixes, made parity changes, and more as well.

The full rundown is as follows:

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Minecraft Dungeons is North America’s next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial

Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

If you’re a Nintendo Switch Online subscriber in North America, you can now play Minecraft Dungeons as part of the latest Game Trial. This is the second time that’s happened, though the first trial was in 2021.

Fans can experience the game in its entirety with an active membership. Additionally, as progress made in the title can be carried over to the full version. Also, by simply participating, you can earn 100 Platinum Points on My Nintendo.

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Minecraft update out now (version 1.21.20), patch notes

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Heads up for Minecraft players, as the latest update for the game has been released with version 1.21.20.

The update contains a variety of quality-of-life improvements and fixes to the Minecraft experience. This relates to performance, gameplay, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

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Minecraft gains Tetris collaboration

Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

June 8: A bunch of different collaborations have come to Minecraft over the years, and the latest will bring Tetris to the game. It will be available on the Minecraft Marketplace.

One of the more interesting parts of the DLC is that Tetriminos fall from the sky after powering up the Tetrimino Generator. If you mine these blocks, you can obtain new resources and items inspired by the gameplay features in Tetris. Also, new tools include the Line Clear Hammer to clear a line of iron blocks at once and the Hard Drop Claw. Lastly, new mobs called Tetrimonsters are included.

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Minecraft getting “Tricky Trials” update in June, full details

Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

May 30: The Minecraft 15th anniversary festivities continues, and it’s now been revealed that the major “Tricky Trials” update is coming next month. Players can get their hands on it starting June 13, 2024.

There’ll be a lot of new content to try out when the update launches in just a couple of weeks. Mojang Studios is adding trial chambers as a new structure, the breeze and the bogged mobs, the vault block, mace weapon, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

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Minecraft animated show coming to Netflix

Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

Microsoft and Netflix are teaming up on a new Minecraft animated show, the two sides announced today.

Little is known at the moment. Thus far, it’s only been said that the show will tell an “original story with new characters, showing the world of Minecraft in a new light.”

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Minecraft releases free museum map for 15th anniversary

Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a new museum map. Best of all, it’s entirely free.

The map was made in partnership with Oreville Studios. By exploring the museum, players can check out key moments in Minecraft history. Players can partake in mini games, collect lost memories, and explore historical exhibits to unlock the rich history of Minecraft. Multiplayer is fully supported as well.

Here’s some additional information:

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Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.80), patch notes and trailer

Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft just went live with a significant version 1.20.80 update.

The update includes the armadillo, eight new wolf variations, and wolf armor. Other things are included as well such as the latest experimental features, bug fixes, and more.

The full rundown is as follow:

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Minecraft gets Kung Fu Panda collaboration DLC

Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

The next collaboration for Minecraft is here with the game teaming up with the Kung Fu Panda franchise.

As part of the DLC, players can master kung fu alongside Po and the Furious Five at the Jade Palace. A special map was created that’s filled with action-packed battles, showdowns from the movies, and a multiplayer mode.

Here’s a trailer: