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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 8, 2026

Minecraft 26.2 Pre-Release 5

26.2 Pre-Release 5 introduces adjustments to Hardcore mode settings and various bug fixes, with an official launch scheduled for June 16. Changes include: - Automatic adjustment of the Graphics API setting if a crash occurs during startup. - Correction of the sound effect for hitting the sulfur cube in the bouncy archetype. - World hosts can change the game mode using F3 + F4 or commands, updating the default game mode for the world. - Removal of the "Game Mode" and "Allow Commands" buttons in Hardcore mode worlds. Startup and Fallback Behavior for Graphics API: - If a crash occurs at startup with "Prefer Vulkan" selected, it reverts to "Default." - The game collects system information regarding Vulkan even when set to "Default." - If a crash occurs with "Default," it switches to "Prefer OpenGL." - "Prefer OpenGL" prevents interaction with Vulkan to avoid crashes. Fixed bugs: - Sounds for the bouncy sulfur cube play at appropriate volume levels. - Flower patches now generate instead of single flowers. - Spear with Lunge no longer launches players downwards on a geyser. - Players cannot change their game mode from the World Options menu in hardcore worlds. - Friends Screen key binding allows typing instead of closing the screen. - Custom dialog buttons no longer disrupt the game menu. - Adjusting command settings updates the "Game Rules" button state correctly. - Changing game modes with commands reflects accurately in the World Options screen. - The "Statistics" button has been realigned in the game menu. - Correction of a string error in the friends error message. - Game mode is no longer incorrectly set to Survival mode upon re-entering the save. - Hardcore death cannot be circumvented by rejoining the world. Pre-Releases are available for Minecraft: Java Edition, and users are advised to back up their data before testing.

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June 6, 2026

Nintendo leaks Minecraft Dungeons 2 release date and price

Minecraft Dungeons 2 has been leaked on the Nintendo eShop, revealing its release date of September 29, 2026, and a price of .99. The game will feature a new storyline, environments, and a mysterious entity called the Deep Dark Portal, which may include a new boss. It will also support couch co-op. The Nintendo eShop page has been removed, and the leak may have impacted plans for the Xbox showcase on June 7, 2026.

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June 6, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2 quietly surfaces on the Nintendo eShop with a leaked September release and a $29.99 price

Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to launch on September 29, 2026, with a price of .99. The game was leaked through an update from the Nintendo eShop, revealing new visuals and details ahead of an official announcement planned for Xbox's showcase on June 7, 2026. Earlier leaks referred to the game as Project Spidewood. The recent Minecraft Live event featured a brief trailer that introduced a new storyline, environments, and a portal known as the Deep Dark Portal, which is linked to a new boss.

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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

Looks Like Minecraft Dungeons II Is Coming In September

Minecraft Dungeons II is set to launch on September 29, 2026. The game continues the dungeon-crawling gameplay of its predecessor, featuring action RPG elements within the Minecraft universe. Players will explore new territories and face formidable foes while aiming to stop a new evil. It is expected to include robust multiplayer options, such as cross-platform play, online multiplayer, and local co-op. The game will be available on multiple platforms, including Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store.

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May 31, 2026

Round Up: Minecraft Live (May 2026) – Chaos Cubed, New Biome, Minecraft Dungeons II And More

Mojang announced that the Minecraft update, Chaos Cubed, will be available on June 16, 2026, introducing Sulfur cubes and sulfur caves, along with new block sets and the Bounce music disc. A new biome called the Dappled Forest was teased, and LEGO Chicken Mounts are now available as a free add-on in the Marketplace. Minecraft Dungeons II is set for release in 2026, featuring the Deep Dark biome and the Twisted Warden. The sequel to the Minecraft movie is titled A Minecraft Movie Squared, with Kirsten Dunst cast as Alex, and a building challenge for fans has been announced.

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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 31, 2026

Minecraft Live From TwitchCon Rotterdam Makes Multiple Reveals

Minecraft Dungeons II will feature a new enemy called the Twisted Warden, described as slow-moving but powerful. The game will allow players to explore various biomes and a deep dark portal. It is set to launch later this year on multiple platforms, including Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Steam, and Game Pass. Additionally, a collaboration at Twitchcon showcased a Minecraft Arena with real-life representations of biomes and a large Twisted Warden. A LEGO set for Dungeons II was also revealed, featuring LEGO Minecraft Chicken Mounts. Furthermore, a sequel to A Minecraft Movie has been announced, titled A Minecraft Movie Squared, with returning and new voice actors, including Kirsten Dunst as the character Alex.