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May 7, 2026

Minecraft in new Partnerships, Experiences and Initiatives

Minecraft is expanding its global licensing strategy with over 200 partners, preparing for Licensing Expo 2026. Highlights include the success of the A Minecraft Movie, which grossed nearly a billion at the global box office in 2025. Key partnerships involve Cool Shirtz, adidas, and OppoSuits, along with new product launches like Actimel in Europe and Sticki Rolls globally in August 2026. STEM-focused products from Horizon Group USA and a plush partnership with Ty Inc. are also in development. The Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue debuted in Dallas in 2024, with plans for global expansion and a new attraction, Minecraft Experience: Moonlight Trail, launching in May. Minecraft World, a theme park land in collaboration with Merlin Entertainment, is set to open in 2027 in London. A sequel to the original movie and a new animated series for Netflix are also in development, aiming to engage fans with new stories and characters.

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January 16, 2026

A Fortnite x Minecraft Crossover Is Reportedly in Early Development

Rumors are circulating about a potential collaboration between Fortnite and Minecraft, suggesting that Minecraft characters may soon appear in Fortnite's Battle Island. The speculation began with a post by AdiraFNInfo, shared by Fortnite leaker HYPEX, who labeled the information as 'rumored.' Other leakers, including ShiinaBR, have also supported the rumors. Fans are advised to remain cautiously optimistic until an official announcement is made by Mojang Studios or Epic Games. Currently, Fortnite is in Chapter 7, Season 2, following the Pacific Break season.

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November 26, 2025

LEGO Takes Zero-Profit Gamble on Minecraft Set, 40K Units Cleared Already at Pocket Change

The LEGO Minecraft Creeper set consists of 665 pieces and has sold over 40,000 units on Amazon since its release. The set is currently available at a reduced price for Black Friday, marking a record low. It features four poseable legs, a detachable head with a hidden compartment containing a mini-figure and a TNT element, and stands over 8 inches tall. The mini-figure represents early Minecraft designs, adding collectible value. The construction process is designed for builders aged 10 and up, with clear instructions to ensure a satisfying building experience. The set is noted for its color accuracy and quality, reflecting the Creeper's iconic appearance in gaming culture.

AppWizard

November 1, 2025

Dole promotes healthy eating in Minecraft for global campaign

Dole Food Company has partnered with Minecraft to launch a global campaign titled “Make the World a Healthier Place,” promoting healthy lifestyles through education on eating habits, hydration, and nutrition. The campaign will run from October 2025 to March 2026 in countries including the U.S., Canada, Germany, Italy, Greece, and the Netherlands, featuring in-store displays and social media activations. Players can unlock a Dole Banana Hoodie for their Minecraft avatar by uploading a Dole Banana sticker or Dole Pineapple tag on a microsite, which will also offer digital content like activity sheets and coloring pages. Dole will release two waves of stickers featuring Minecraft characters, including iconic figures and animals. The campaign will include Minecraft-inspired recipes such as Golden Banana Ingots and Creeper Crusher Smoothies. Dole has seen a year-over-year revenue increase of 14.3%, reaching .4 billion in the second quarter ending June 30.

AppWizard

November 1, 2025

Dole joins forces with Minecraft to power healthy living through ‘global digital play’

Dole Food Company is launching a global partnership with Minecraft to promote healthy living through the "Make the World a Healthier Place" campaign, starting in October and running until March 2026. This initiative is Dole's first simultaneous campaign across North America and Europe, focusing on encouraging better eating habits and physical activity. A key feature is the Dole Banana Hoodie, which players can unlock by uploading a DOLE Banana sticker or Pineapple tag on Dole's website. The campaign includes downloadable resources like games, recipes, and a digital sticker sheet. Dole will also introduce limited-edition banana stickers and pineapple tags featuring Minecraft characters to connect the digital experience with grocery shopping. The campaign showcases nutritious recipes aimed at energizing gamers in both the game and real life.

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October 9, 2025

Sonic Racing Adds Minecraft Pack DLC

Sega has released the Minecraft Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, available on all gaming platforms. The Digital Deluxe Edition includes the new content as part of the Season Pass for .99, while the standalone Minecraft Pack is priced at .99. Players without the pack can still compete online against those who have it. The Minecraft Pack features playable characters Steve, Alex, and a creeper, a Minecart Vehicle, six unique decals for the vehicle, the Minecraft World Course, five original Minecraft music tracks, remixes of classic tracks, and six distinct emotes for each character. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds allows vehicle customization, gadget unlocking, and power-up deployment, supporting cross-platform matchmaking for up to 12 racers. The game includes various modes such as Grand Prix, World Match, customizable Friend Matches, Time Trials, and Race Park. Local split-screen multiplayer supports up to four players. A new Rival System adds competitive elements during Grand Prix events. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC via Steam, and Nintendo Switch, with a version for the Nintendo Switch 2 planned for digital release in late 2025 and physical release in early 2026.

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August 23, 2025

Minecraft Back-to-School merchandise collection: Price, where to get and more | Esports News

Minecraft has launched a back-to-school merchandise collection featuring practical and stylish items for students, with prices ranging from .95 to .95. The collection includes insulated water bottles, durable backpacks, themed notebooks, clothing, AirPods and laptop sleeves, and various accessories. The merchandise is available through multiple retailers, primarily The Official Shop of Minecraft and Pottery Barn Kids, as well as collaborations with brands like Igloo Coolers and Simple Modern. Official retailer links have been shared on X for easier access.

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July 30, 2025

Minecraft Goes Luxe with Swarovski’s Dazzling Figurines

Swarovski has launched a collaboration with Minecraft, creating crystal figurines of iconic characters Steve and Alex, as well as the Creeper and Pig. The collection is called “Your Adventures Crystallised.” Additionally, a “Crystal Suit” Character Creator item for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition is available, which can be redeemed by scanning a QR code on the packaging. The figurines are priced between EUR 280 and EUR 300 and are available in select Swarovski stores and online.

AppWizard

July 28, 2025

Swarovski Gets Crafty With Minecraft Characters In New Collaboration

Minecraft has collaborated with Swarovski to create a collection titled “Your Adventures Crystallised,” featuring four crystal figurines: Alex, The Pig, The Creeper, and Steve. The collection also includes a special crystallised Character Creator item that players can redeem for free by scanning a QR code on the packaging. Additionally, a Crystal Suit, adorned with the Swarovski Swan emblem, is available as an in-game wearable. The collection is available at Swarovski stores and on their official website.

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July 22, 2025

Adidas x Minecraft 2025: New kids collection drops for back-to-school

Adidas has launched a collaboration with Minecraft, creating a collection of clothing and footwear for kids and juniors. The collection includes green and white sneakers with pixelated designs, black sweatshirts with green striped sleeves, Minecraft-themed graphic t-shirts, and backpacks featuring the Minecraft logo. Each item displays both the Adidas logo and Minecraft characters in a blocky style, characterized by bold colors and playful designs.