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June 11, 2026

‘Minecraft Dungeons II’ Pre-Order & Deluxe Edition Rewards Revealed

Minecraft Dungeons II is set to launch on September 29, 2026. Players who pre-order the game will receive two unique hero skins, a “Twisted” Cape, and a “Twisted Chicken” Pet. The Standard Edition costs .99 and the Deluxe Edition costs .99. The Deluxe Edition includes four hero skins, a “Ghost” Cape, a “Blub” Pet, and the first two downloadable content expansions upon their release. There is no deadline for acquiring Deluxe Edition rewards, but pre-ordering before the launch date ensures access to the pre-order rewards. The game will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 1 & 2, and PC (via Steam).

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June 10, 2026

‘Minecraft Dungeons II’ Unveils Animated Trailer & Release Date

The June Xbox Games Showcase revealed an animated trailer for Minecraft Dungeons II, featuring a skilled swordsman battling zombies and enhanced creepers with the help of teammates. The gameplay showcases various environments, including a snowy mountain and a dungeon, culminating in a boss fight against a lava monstrosity golem. The heroes discover a portal with sculk growth and face a Twisted Warden. Minecraft Dungeons II is set to launch on September 29th, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 1 & 2, and PC via Steam. Pre-orders are available for .99 USD for the Standard Edition and .99 USD for the Deluxe Edition, which includes bonuses like hero skins and a pet.

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June 9, 2026

Cape Elizabeth middle schoolers shared insenstive content on Minecraft server

Eighth graders at Cape Elizabeth Middle School shared inappropriate content on a Minecraft server, including racist, homophobic, antisemitic, and sexually explicit language. Principal Sarah Rubin initiated an investigation after receiving reports about the incident. The school identified individuals involved in creating the server and those with administrative access, but faced challenges in tracing the origin of harmful messages. The technology department is enhancing supervision and access controls on school-issued devices. Concerns were raised by parents about the impact of technology in education. The middle school plans to reinforce appropriate technology use and review device usage protocols. Superintendent Chris Record stated that students violating school rules will face consequences, and support is being provided to affected students. Eighth graders will meet to discuss the incident and work on community repair.

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June 9, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons II Reveals Launch Date and Opens Pre-Orders

Pre-orders for Minecraft Dungeons II have opened, with a launch scheduled for September 2026. Early purchasers can receive bonuses such as two exclusive hero skins, the Twisted Cape, and the Twisted Chicken pet if they order before September 28, 2026. The Standard Edition is priced at .99 USD and available through Game Pass, while the Deluxe Edition costs .99 USD and includes additional content such as the Soul Cape, the Blub pet, four extra hero skins, and access to two future DLC expansions. Minecraft Dungeons originally launched in 2020 and the sequel aims to expand the franchise after a six-year hiatus with new locations and a broader narrative.

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June 6, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Launches on September 29th, Coming to Nintendo Switch 2

Minecraft Dungeons 2 has been listed on the Nintendo eShop for .99, set to release on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The game will feature four-player co-op gameplay, allowing players to team up locally or online. It introduces a new narrative involving a "new evil" across two worlds and hints at a more significant role for the Nether, with tougher enemies and exploration opportunities. Players can pre-order to receive exclusive items, including hero skins and a pet. The game will include various environments such as Honeycomb Fields, Forest, Lake, Desert, Mountain, and Icelagoon, with the Forest containing multiple entrances to a "Witchzone." Ongoing content will be provided through Adventure Passes, adding new regions, enemies, and bosses. An official announcement is expected on June 7th during Microsoft's showcase, with potential simultaneous launches on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.

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June 6, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Release Date Leaks on Nintendo eShop

Mojang has announced that Minecraft Dungeons 2 will be released on September 29th. The game will feature new gameplay elements, including more challenging encounters and the ability to explore unexplored lands. Pre-ordering will provide players with exclusive rewards such as unique hero skins, a twisted cape, and a whimsical chicken pet.

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June 6, 2026

A MINECRAFT MOVIE Sequel Receives Its Official Title – A MINECRAFT MOVIE: SQUARED

Warner Bros. has announced the title of the sequel to the Minecraft film as A Minecraft Movie: Squared. The original film nearly reached a billion in global box office revenue and appealed to the under-25 demographic. Jared Hess returns as the director, and the cast includes Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks, Matt Berry, Jennifer Coolidge, and Kirsten Dunst. The studio has launched The Minecraft Movie Build Challenge for fans aged 16 and older to submit their builds, with submissions accepted until July 6th, sponsored by Microsoft. The sequel is set to be released in theaters on July 23, 2027.

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May 31, 2026

A Minecraft Movie Squared reveals Matt Berry and Kirsten Dunst

The sequel to the Minecraft movie, titled "A Minecraft Movie Squared," is set to be released in theaters on July 23, 2027. Kirsten Dunst will portray Alex, the female counterpart to Steve, and Matt Berry is rumored to play the character Herobrine. The film will feature a build challenge for fans, with the winner's creation potentially appearing in the movie. The sequel will introduce new biomes, characters, and mobs to the Minecraft universe.

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May 30, 2026

Minecraft Live 2026 Returns to Convention Stage at TwitchCon: LEGO Dungeons II Set Revealed

Minecraft Live returned to a physical stage for the first time since 2016, broadcasting from the Twitch Rivals Arena at TwitchCon Rotterdam on May 30, 2026. This event is the first Minecraft Live broadcast from a physical convention since MINECON 2016. The LEGO set 21591, The Twisted Warden Battle, was unveiled, featuring 438 pieces and set to release on August 1, 2026, for .99 / £44.99 / €49.99. The set includes four hero minifigures and a buildable Twisted Warden boss figure. The Chaos Cubed update, designated Java Edition 26.2 and Bedrock Edition 26.30, is expected to be released in mid-to-late June 2026. Minecraft Dungeons II is confirmed for a fall 2026 launch on multiple platforms. Two in-game rewards, the Builder Cape and Crafter Cape, are available for viewers and TwitchCon attendees, respectively.

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May 29, 2026

Minecraft Live 2026 May: Timings for all regions, where to watch, and what to expect

Mojang will host Minecraft Live 2026 on May 30, 2026, at 9:30 AM PT / 11:30 AM ET / 4:30 PM BST in Rotterdam, Netherlands, broadcasting live from TwitchCon Europe 2026. The event will be available for viewing on Minecraft's official YouTube and Twitch channels, as well as TikTok. Significant announcements are expected, including the release date for the Chaos Cubed drop and possibly Minecraft Dungeons 2. Attendees will receive a Crafter cape, while online viewers can obtain a complimentary Builder cape.