Minecraft getting “Tricky Trials” update in June, full details
Posted on 6 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 6 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 7 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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Grounded update out now (version 1.4.2), patch notes – improved loading, more
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Another update went live for Grounded this week, and version 1.4.2 is out now.
The patch brings along technical improvements, some changes, and more. One of the more notable things here is that loading a saved game takes less time now, and it’s 60+ seconds faster. Asset popping is also reduced along with short draw distanced in the Sandbox.
The full rundown of the update is as follows:
Grounded update out now (version 1.4.1), patch notes
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Grounded gained a new version 1.4.1 update on all platforms this week, including Switch.
A bunch of different changes and fixes are included with some that are specific to Nintendo’s console. Worth noting, performance has been improved – though that’s just the tip of the iceberg with the patch.
Here’s the full rundown:
Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.80), patch notes and trailer
Posted on 8 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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Grounded Switch tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Grounded recently appeared on Switch, and Digital Foundry now gives us a closer look at the technical side of things with a new analysis, including frame rate and resolution. We also get to find out about visual differences made to get the game running on the system.
Here’s the full roundup of tidbits:
Grounded Switch gameplay
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Grounded has now been made available on Switch, and gameplay has come in. This marks the second release from Xbox and Obsidian following Pentiment.
Catch up on everything you need to know in the following overview:
Minecraft gets Kung Fu Panda collaboration DLC
Posted on 8 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:
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Grounded: Fully Yoked Edition launch trailer
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Grounded: Fully Yoked Edition is almost here on Switch, and we have a new launch trailer. The title will be reaching Nintendo’s console with all previously released content updates along with new ant queens, New Game+, and an array of exciting new gear.
More information can be found in the following overview:
