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June 7, 2025

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Launches Sept 25 With Hatsune Miku, Joker, Ichiban & Minecraft’s Steve

Sega has announced that Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will be released on September 25, 2025. Playable characters include Hatsune Miku, Ichiban Kasuga, and Joker from Persona 5, along with Minecraft characters Steve, Alex, and the Creeper. The game will feature character packs inspired by Sonic Prime and Sonic Unleashed, with Minecraft content in a Season Pass. Pre-orders grant three days of early access starting September 22, 2025. The game will have several editions: - Physical Standard Edition: .99 for Nintendo Switch and .99 for other platforms, includes a pre-order bonus of Sonic Unleashed Sonic the Werehog character + vehicle + decal. - Digital Standard Edition: .99 for Nintendo Switch and .99 for other platforms, includes the same pre-order bonus. - Digital Deluxe Edition: .99 for all platforms, includes a Season Pass, early access (not for Nintendo Switch), characters from Sonic Prime, and the same pre-order bonus. - Physical Collector’s Edition: .99 for consoles and 9.99 for PC, includes a Season Pass, pre-order bonus, collector’s box, statue, SteelBook, art book, soundtrack, comic, keychain, trading cards, and car emblem. The game features a unique racing mechanic with land, air, and sea terrains, and the Travel Rings feature that transports racers to new CrossWorlds. It will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.

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June 6, 2025

Save $10 On This Premium Minecraft Chess Set

The Noble Collection is known for its imaginative chess sets, including the Star Trek, Lord of the Rings, and Minecraft Chess Sets. The Minecraft Chess Set features a wood-like board with a grass-like playing field and includes pieces representing characters like Steve, Alex, and various mobs from the game. Each piece is up to 4 inches tall and designed to resemble marbled stone or obsidian. The board separates into four sections for easy storage. A Minecraft Movie is set to release on June 24, with various Blu-ray formats available, including a 4K Steelbook and an exclusive Collector’s Crafting Table Edition at Walmart. Other themed chess sets inspired by franchises like Minions, Jurassic Park, Batman, and Mario are also available, while the Legend of Zelda Chess Set is currently sold out.

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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 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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May 14, 2025

A Minecraft Movie releases on digital, sets 4K Ultra HD release date

A Minecraft Movie is now available for digital rental or purchase on platforms like Apple TV and Prime Video, with physical copies set to release on June 24th. Pre-orders for a limited edition 4K Ultra HD SteelBook, 4K Blu-ray, and standard Blu-ray formats are open. The film features an ensemble cast including Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, and Jennifer Coolidge. It has become the highest-grossing domestic film of 2025, earning over [openai_gpt model="gpt-4o-mini" prompt="Summarize the content and extract only the fact described in the text bellow. The summary shall NOT include a title, introduction and conclusion. Text: For those who may have missed the theatrical excitement surrounding A Minecraft Movie, the film is now readily accessible for digital rental or purchase. Fans can find it on popular platforms such as Apple TV and Prime Video, while physical copies will be available starting June 24th. Pre-orders are currently open for a limited edition 4K Ultra HD SteelBook, alongside 4K Blu-ray and standard Blu-ray formats. Film Overview A Minecraft Movie, inspired by the immensely popular video game, takes viewers on a whimsical journey with a band of misfits as they navigate the enchanting yet perilous Overworld. The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, featuring the talents of Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, and Jennifer Coolidge. In a review by Senior Entertainment Editor Liz Shannon Miller, the film's visual appeal was highlighted, noting that “the game’s established visual aesthetic translates nicely to the screen, with well-rendered visual effects bringing cubist sheep, warrior pigs, and other wild creations to life.” As of now, A Minecraft Movie has achieved remarkable success at the box office, becoming the highest-grossing domestic film of 2025 with over 0 million in earnings. This impressive figure has been bolstered by the film's lively screenings, characterized by enthusiastic audiences engaging in shouting, popcorn-throwing, and singing. Additionally, the film has made its mark on the music charts, with the catchy tune “Steve’s Lava Chicken” climbing to the Billboard Hot 100. Notably, this song has set a record for being the shortest track on the chart, clocking in at just 34 seconds." max_tokens="3500" temperature="0.3" top_p="1.0" best_of="1" presence_penalty="0.1" frequency_penalty="frequency_penalty"] million. The song “Steve’s Lava Chicken” from the film has reached the Billboard Hot 100, setting a record as the shortest track on the chart at 34 seconds.

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May 13, 2025

You can now watch A Minecraft Movie at home in the US – but when is the UK release coming?

A Minecraft Movie has surpassed 0 million in global box office receipts and is available for home viewing in the United States. It can be purchased or rented on platforms like Prime Video and Apple TV. The digital release in the UK is set for 19 May at midnight BST, with pre-orders available. DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD formats can also be pre-ordered, though an official release date for physical copies is not confirmed. A limited edition 4K Steelbook will be available exclusively at HMV. The film has the potential to reach the billion mark in box office receipts, and while a sequel has not been officially greenlit, discussions have taken place, and the director expressed excitement about the possibility.

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May 9, 2025

The Minecraft Movie on Blu-ray & 4K, plus new Imprint, KLSC, and BFI announcements & Tron screens in 4K with Dolby Vision at the Academy Museum on 7/3!

Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment will release Jared Hess’ The Minecraft Movie digitally on May 13, 2024, followed by physical formats on June 24, including a Limited Edition 4K Steelbook. The 4K disc will feature Dolby Vision HDR and Dolby Atmos audio, along with five featurettes. Kino Lorber Studio Classics will release Bob Giraldi’s Hiding Out (1987) on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray on July 29. Via Vision will release several Imprint Films Blu-ray titles on July 30, including a double feature of Blue (1968) and Fade In (1973), along with other classic films. Paramount will release Clue (1985) and Aeon Flux (2005) in 4K Ultra HD Steelbook format on October 7. The British Film Institute will release Women in Love (1969) in 4K Ultra HD and Bhaji on the Beach (1993) on Blu-ray on July 14, and Human Traffic (1999) in 4K Ultra HD on July 21. Eureka! will release The Tattooed Dragon (1973) on Blu-ray on July 21. Film Movement will screen Shanghai Blues (1984) in theaters on June 20, and the Academy Museum will screen Tron (1982) on July 3, with a physical 4K Ultra HD release expected later this year.

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May 8, 2025

A Minecraft Movie 4K Blu-ray Release Date Is Coming Up Fast

A Minecraft Movie has been successful at the box office, with pre-orders for Blu-ray editions, including a 4K UHD limited-edition steelbook, now available for release on June 24th. The steelbook edition is priced at .99, the standard 4K edition at .95, the Blu-ray edition at .96, and the DVD edition at .95. Each edition includes special features such as a Dolby Atmos audio track and several featurettes exploring the film's production and music. The film stars Jason Momoa, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, and Jack Black, who plays the character Steve. Critical reception has been mixed, but it has resonated with audiences.