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May 31, 2025

Minecraft Trading Card Boxes With Exclusive Inserts Are Up For Grabs At Amazon

Panini's 2024 Minecraft Trading Card products are in high demand, with many retailers sold out or limiting sales. Amazon has restocked two primary Minecraft card boxes: Blaster Boxes and Mega Boxes. The Blaster Box contains six booster packs (36 cards total) and features exclusive Cubic Parallel cards, while the Mega Box includes 12 booster packs with a higher likelihood of obtaining numbered cards. The complete set has 221 base cards, including 25 rare inserts for Minecraft's 15th anniversary. Availability at major retailers like GameStop and Walmart is limited, but local card shops may still have stock. Panini's offerings are strictly for collecting, not a trading card game. The recent interest may be linked to the success of the Minecraft film adaptation.

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May 26, 2025

Minecraft Roll for Adventure: The Temple of the Charged Creeper Board Game Unveiled

A new board game titled “Minecraft: Roll for Adventure – The Temple of the Charged Creeper” is set to be released in August 2025, designed for 2 to 4 players. Players will take on the roles of Minecraft-inspired heroes, navigating a dynamic temple to stop the Charged Creeper. The game features modular board pieces, dice-rolling, cooperative gameplay, and elements of crafting and resource management. The game box will include 4 hero miniatures, Minecraft-themed dice, modular map tiles, monster tokens, and player boards. Pre-orders are expected to begin in July 2025.

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May 25, 2025

Minecraft: Roll for Adventure – The Temple of the Charged Creeper Announced

Mojang is set to launch a new tabletop role-playing game titled Minecraft: Roll for Adventure – The Temple of the Charged Creeper on July 8th. This game will include a hardcover book with a character sheet, essential rules, and four green dice. Players will take on the role of heroes tasked with defending a village from an invading group of illagers by crafting items, surviving mob encounters, and destroying the Temple of the Charged Creeper. The game features iconic weapons and armor from Minecraft, spans 224 pages, and is recommended for players aged 10 and up. Preorders are available on Amazon. The potential for future installments in the series depends on the success of this initial release.

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May 24, 2025

Minecraft Is Getting A D&D-Style Tabletop RPG – Preorder The Adventure Book

Minecraft is expanding into tabletop gaming with the release of "Minecraft: Roll for Adventure - The Temple of the Charged Creeper" on July 8. The gamebook, priced with a 20% preorder discount, features a 224-page adventure where players track down Illagers in the Overworld. It includes rules, a bestiary, a removable character sheet, and four dice. The author, Matt Forbeck, has experience with titles like Dungeons & Dragons and Halo. The game is recommended for ages 10 and up. Additionally, a Junior edition of "Minecraft: Builders and Biomes" will be released on August 1 for players aged 5 and up. Other Minecraft-themed games include "Portal Dash," the Mattel Minecraft Card Game, and the Minecraft Explorers card game. Various Minecraft book box sets, graphic novels, and novels are also available, including "The Island" by Max Brooks. Upcoming releases include "A Minecraft Movie: From Block to Big Screen" and the "Minecraft Official Blocks Guide," with the film adaptation set to release on June 24 in multiple formats.

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December 7, 2024

Minecraft TTRPG, written by Marvel Multiverse author, coming in July 2025

Minecraft is set to launch a Dungeons & Dragons-inspired Table Top Role-Playing Game (TTRPG) titled "Minecraft: Roll for Adventure: The Temple of the Charged Creeper," crafted by Matt Forbeck, in July 2025. Players will embark on a solo adventure to battle illagers and rescue a village. The game will include four dice, an adventure book with a bestiary and locations, a removable character sheet, and a quick reference guide. Pre-orders are available now. Minecraft has over 170 million monthly active users and has expanded into various merchandise, including a movie set to debut in 2025.

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November 28, 2024

Minecraft: Roll for Adventure could be your kid’s next favorite TTRPG

Matt Forbeck, a New York Times bestselling author and lead designer of the Marvel Multiverse RPG, has partnered with his son Marty to create a new tabletop adventure titled Minecraft: Roll for Adventure: The Temple of the Charged Creeper, which is now available for pre-order. The game features two six-sided dice, four accompanying dice, a removable character sheet, and a rules reference. The adventure is set in a village besieged by illagers, where players must uncover and neutralize the threat from the Temple of the Charged Creeper. This project builds on Forbeck's previous work, including his 2020 novel Minecraft Dungeons: The Rise of the Arch-Illager. The hardcover edition is set to be released in July 2025 and is currently available for pre-order on the Penguin Random House website.

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September 3, 2024

Labor Day: Lego Star Wars, Minecraft, Mario, more on sale | Digital Trends

Walmart is offering a selection of smaller Lego sets for the Labor Day weekend, featuring various themes and builds suitable for both experienced builders and newcomers. 1. Lego Star Wars Boba Fett’s Starship Microfighter: 85 pieces, includes a small ship and a Boba Fett figurine, suitable for ages 6 and up. 2. Lego Jurassic World Dominion Pyroraptor and Dilophosaurus Transport: Features a Biosyn Genetics jeep, two dinosaurs, and three minifigures, includes a cage trailer for transporting dinosaurs. 3. Lego Minecraft The Crafting Box Set: 605 pieces, allows children to build their own Minecraft world, includes elements like TNT and sheep herding. 4. Lego Minecraft The Iron Golem Fortress: 868 pieces, includes knights and a charged creeper, integrates with the Lego Builder app, suitable for ages 9 and up. 5. Lego Super Mario Diddy Kong’s Mine Cart Ride Expansion Set: 1,157 pieces, designed for ages 8 and older, can be combined with other Lego Super Mario kits. 6. Lego Ninjago Elemental Dragon vs The Empress Mech: 1,038 pieces, features a showdown between an elemental dragon and the Empress Mech, includes six minifigures. 7. Lego DREAMZzz Nightmare Shark Ship: 1,389 pieces, can be built as either a ship or a tank, includes story-based building instructions through the Lego Builder app, suitable for ages 10 and up.

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August 3, 2024

How to get a Creeper Head in Minecraft Survival

The Creeper Head is a trophy in Minecraft that can be obtained by executing specific steps in Survival mode. To acquire it, players need a Charged Creeper, Flint and Steel, and optionally, a Channeling-enchanted Trident. A Charged Creeper is created when lightning strikes near a regular Creeper or by using a Channeling-enchanted Trident during a thunderstorm. Players must lure a regular Creeper close to the Charged Creeper, then use Flint and Steel to ignite the Charged Creeper, causing an explosion that destroys the regular Creeper and drops a Creeper Head.