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Welcome to the most comprehensive wiki about [[Minecraft (franchise)|the ''Minecraft'' franchise]]! We are a community-run, publicly accessible and editable website that can be improved by everyone. [[MCW:About|Learn more about us here!]]
This wiki, with its [{{fullurl:Special:AllPages|hideredirects=1}} {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} pages] and [[Special:ListFiles|{{NUMBEROFFILES}} files]] about all ''Minecraft''-related games, is managed and maintained by [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS}} active users]] from the ''Minecraft'' community. [[MCW:How to help|Anyone can contribute!]]
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'''''[[Minecraft]]''''' is a 3D sandbox adventure game developed by [[Mojang Studios]] where [[player]]s can interact with a fully customizable three-dimensional world made of [[block]]s and [[entities]]. Its diverse [[gameplay]] options allow players to choose the way they play, creating countless possibilities.
There are three actively maintained [[edition]]s of ''Minecraft'': '''''[[Java Edition]]''''' (Windows, macOS, Linux); '''''[[Bedrock Edition]]''''' (Windows, mobile, and consoles); and '''''[[Minecraft Education]]''''' (for educational settings). There is also a [[China Edition|localized release]] of the game for mainland China.
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'''''[[Minecraft Dungeons]]''''' is an action-adventure role-playing game where a group of up to four players can travel through randomly generated levels, combat monsters, and confront the main antagonist of the game, the [[MCD:Arch-Illager|Arch-Illager]]. There is also an arcade adaptation of the game known as '''''[[MCD:Arcade|Minecraft Dungeons Arcade]]'''''.
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'''''[[Minecraft Legends]]''''' is a real-time action strategy game where the player takes on the third person perspective of a legendary hero whose mission is to defend the Overworld from the piglins by protecting settlements and villages, establishing outposts, and forming alliances with mobs to stop the spread of the piglins' Nether corruption.
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'''''[[Minecraft: Story Mode]]''''' and '''''[[Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two]]''''' are discontinued episodic point-and-click narrative-driven graphic adventure games developed by [[Telltale Games]] based on ''Minecraft'', where players have to navigate through chapters to advance a storyline. The decisions and actions taken by the player can change the narrative.
Both titles were discontinued in 2019 due to the shutdown of Telltale Games, but existing copies can still be played.
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'''''[[Minecraft Earth]]''''' was a free-to-play augmented reality mobile game where players could travel to real-life locations to build structures and collect resources. It featured numerous unique gameplay aspects and interactions resembling the main game.
The game was shut down on June 30, 2021, and can no longer be played.
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;December 3, 2024
:[[Java Edition 1.21.4]] and [[Bedrock Edition 1.21.50]], named [[The Garden Awakens]], are released.
;November 19, 2024
:The first full-length trailer for ''[[A Minecraft Movie]]'' is released.
;November 12, 2024
:''[[Minecraft: Journey to the Ancient City]]'' is released.
;October 22, 2024
:The [[Bundles of Bravery]] drop is released. It features [[bundle]]s, and adds [[Hardcore]] to {{BE}} and [[Realms]]. In addition, a native version of {{BE}} for PlayStation 5 is released as well.
;September 28, 2024
:[[Minecraft Live 2024|Minecraft Live]] takes place, announcing the [[Bundles of Bravery]] drop, the [[creaking]] and [[pale garden]], and more.
;September 18, 2024
:Minecraft Live is announced to take place on September 28, 2024.
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