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Snow vs Snouts is the final Lost Legend for the game. It includes a new combat style in which players look to destroy piglin bases from afar, using an enhanced version of the powerful redstone launcher. The launcher in this Lost Legend offers a faster cooldown and (de)construction rate for more mobility and greater attack power, along with its own knockback effect.

More: Blackbird Interactive, Minecraft Legends, Mojang, top, Xbox Game Studios

Minecraft x Jurassic World Adventures DLC announced

Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft has another collaboration in store with the just-announced Jurassic World Adventures DLC.

The DLC is inspired by the films Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Jurassic World Dominion from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment. It’s an open-world adventure in which players can take on the role of their favorite characters from the franchise as they fend off poachers, protect dinosaurs, collect, unlock, and escape apex predators.

More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios

Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.50), patch notes

Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft has come out with its latest update, version 1.20.50.

Leading the way for the update is a new look for bats, smashable pots, and some new experimental features like the crafter block. The ‘How to Play’ screen has also been revamped into the ‘Encyclopedia’ screen, plus there are fixes, improvements, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

Minecraft update version 1.20.50 patch notes

More: Minecraft, Mojang, title update, Xbox Game Studios

Minecraft Legends update out now (version 1.18.11153), patch notes

Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft Legends has received what’s said to be the game’s biggest content update yet.

Some of the highlights include the Frog Mount available in campaign and versus, potion-wielding witches, cauldron structures, and the clanger. Players can also access new custom options, new settings, improvements, and fixes.

Here’s the full rundown:

More: Blackbird Interactive, Minecraft Legends, Mojang, title update, Xbox Game Studios

Minecraft announces version 1.21 update features, 2023 mob vote winner, Star Wars: Path of the Jedi DLC, more

Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Original (10/15):Minecraft Live 2023 took place just a short while ago, and announced the latest news surrounding the franchise including version 1.21 update features for the main game, the 2023 mob vote winner, Star Wars: Path of the Jedi DLC, and more.

The next big update is planned for mid-2024. Fans can expect the trial chamber, breeze mob, and other elements.

As for the 2023 mob vote winner in Minecraft, armadillo was ultimately the winner with 42.3 percent of the votes. Crab followed with 32.5 percent and the penguin rounded things out with 25.2 percent.

Minecraft already had Star Wars collaboration DLC, but now a collaboration is planned with Star Wars: Path of the Jedi. This will be available on November 7, 2023.

Here’s the full rundown on all of the news:

More: Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios

Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.40), patch notes

Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

The next sizable Minecraft update has gone live for version 1.20.40. Full patch notes are available.

The update is highlighted by the rebalancing of several Villager trades as an experimental feature as well as adjustments and improvements to numerous in-game sounds. Plus, buckets can no longer pick up liquids for a few ticks after they’ve been placed.

Here’s the full rundown:

More: Minecraft, Mojang, title update, Xbox Game Studios

Minecraft gains Nerf World DLC

Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Yet another collaboration has just dropped in Minecraft, and players can now obtain DLC known as Nerf World.

With the DLC, players can battle with others online in four arenas that are themed around the dimensions of the Minecraft universe: the Overworld, the Nether, and the End. In the fourth one, it’s a Nerf arena. Each one can be accessed from the central hub, and this area also houses a training area. Only the Overworld will be initially unlocked, but the others can be acquired by completing certain challenges.

More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios

Minecraft reveals Dungeons & Dragons collaboration DLC

Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Original (3/28): Minecraft has another collaboration in the pipeline, as it was revealed today that the game is crossing over with Dungeons & Dragons with new DLC. The announcement was made during a D&D Direct presentation a few minutes ago.

The Dungeons & Dragons DLC will let players explore the Forgotten Realms as classic D&D character classes. Monsters like beholders, mimics, mindflayers, and gelatinous cubes are in as well. Some classic locations have been recreated, including Icewind Dale and Candlekeep, battling Beholders, Mimics, and more.

More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios

Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.30), patch notes

Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft got another beefy update today, and the game is now at version 1.20.30.

Mojang Studios changed the “You died” experience, including the camera zooming out so it’s easier to see why you died. It’s also possible to crawl under single block gaps, a new “Recipe Unlocked” notification will tell you when you’ve found a new crafting material, the amount of Diamond Ore found in the deepest parts of the world has increased, and more. Plus adjustments were made to block destroy times and explosion resistance values as well as fixes for over 100 community reported issues.

Here’s the full rundown: