Trending Now - Minecraft Dungeons 2 Set to Launch Later This Year
WHO:
Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
Developers: Mojang Studios and Double Eleven
Game: Minecraft Dungeons 2
WHAT:
A formal press release stated, "It's not often that we get to announce an entirely new game, but here we go: Minecraft Dungeons II is coming this year!"
Mojang confirmed that "Minecraft Dungeons 2 is the sequel to Minecraft Dungeons."
Announcement of Minecraft Dungeons 2 for multiple platforms including PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, Xbox Series, and Game Pass.
The original Minecraft Dungeons had over 10 million players by February 2021 and 25 million players by April 2024.
The original Minecraft game has sold 350 million copies, making it the second-biggest selling game of all time.
WHERE:
Platforms: PC via Xbox and Steam, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, Xbox Series, and Game Pass.
WHEN:
Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to be released in Fall 2026.
Announcement made on March 21st, 2026.
Release planned for later in 2026.
WHY:
The announcement follows a premature leak by Gematsu, indicating a high level of interest and anticipation for the sequel.
HOW:
The game will feature "high-stakes encounters, thrilling challenges, and explore never-before-seen locations in the Minecraft universe," with cooperative gameplay for up to four players.
The game will feature high-stakes encounters, thrilling challenges, and exploration of new locations in the Minecraft universe, with cooperative gameplay for up to four players.
(UPDATED March 22, 2026 13:18 UTC)
In an exciting announcement today, Mojang revealed that Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to be released in Fall 2026. The press release highlighted that this sequel will bring high-stakes encounters, thrilling challenges, and new locations to explore within the Minecraft universe, all while allowing cooperative gameplay for up to four players. Fans of the original game can look forward to this fresh adventure later this year.
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(UPDATED March 22, 2026 01:42 UTC)
On March 21, 2026, Xbox Game Studios announced the highly anticipated Minecraft Dungeons 2, which will be available on multiple platforms including PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, Xbox Series, and Game Pass later this year. The original Minecraft Dungeons attracted over 10 million players by February 2021 and reached 25 million by April 2024, while the original Minecraft has sold an impressive 350 million copies, making it the second-biggest selling game of all time. This sequel promises high-stakes encounters, thrilling challenges, and the exploration of new locations in the Minecraft universe, featuring cooperative gameplay for up to four players.