The creators of Minecraft Dungeons have announced the official release date for the new game—May 26. It will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Game Pass. Initially, it was expected to launch at the end of April, but due to current circumstances, Mojang decided to push the release back by a month.
Minecraft Dungeons will come in two editions: standard and heroic. The heroic edition includes a hero pack featuring a cape, two skins, and two pet chickens. Additionally, players who choose this version will receive two DLC packs that will be released shortly after.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Minecraft Dungeons part of the Minecraft game?
Minecraft Dungeons is an entirely new title set within the Minecraft universe. While you may not be able to build houses or place blocks, you will still take on the role of an adventurer in a blocky world.
Are there character classes in Minecraft Dungeons?
No, there are no predefined classes. Everything relies solely on the player. You can achieve anything if you have the desire and put in the effort.
Is there multiplayer, and if so, how does it work?
The game accommodates up to four players in cooperative mode. Naturally, online play is also supported.
Will Minecraft Dungeons feature cross-platform multiplayer?
Currently, you can only play with users on the same platform as yours. Future updates will introduce multiplayer for Xbox One, Windows 10, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4.
Is matchmaking going to be available?
No, the game is designed for playing together with friends, and there will be no matchmaking system.
Do missions change from one game to another?
Absolutely, each mission features carefully crafted elements that relate to its objectives and storyline. While parts of a mission may remain consistent, the enemies, treasures, and overall path are always different.