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Minecraft Dungeons II is out now in the US and Canada: Release time, price, platforms, crossplay and what players get

Minecraft Dungeons II launch: Minecraft Dungeons II has launched in the US and Canada, bringing a new action-RPG adventure with a larger connected world, The Sift dimension, expanded combat and gear systems, multiplayer and crossplay. Here’s everything to know about the release date, price, Deluxe Edition, supported platforms and key…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Minecraft is testing invite codes and expanded render-distance controls for Java Realms.

Minecraft Java Realms is testing shareable invite codes and a render-distance increase from 12 to 25 chunks in a new snapshot.

Player One · Sep 10

Minecraft Is Splitting Minecoins Between Nintendo and Other Platforms

Minecraft is changing Minecoins on October 27, separating new Nintendo purchases from currency bought on other platforms.

Player One · Sep 10

After nearly 15 years, Minecraft finally lets us camp anywhere in its ever-generating worlds without resetting our spawn

And adds functional cushions, too, to comfort your cubic caboose

GamesRadar · Jul 7

Xbox Layoffs Purge 32% of Phil Spencer's Studio Empire as New CEO Asha Sharma Slashes 3,000 Jobs

New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has unveiled a sweeping restructure that will cut around 3,000 jobs and spin off four studios, slashing roughly a third of the development empire built under former boss Phil Spencer.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

"Mojang ... will now report directly to me": Xbox CEO takes direct control of Minecraft to better compete with Roblox as Microsoft's huge gaming cuts hit

As Microsoft's mass Xbox layoffs come down, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma assumes direct oversight over Minecraft, Candy Crush, and its development teams.

Windows Central · Jul 6

Microsoft 'resets' Xbox by cutting 3,200 jobs this year, divesting five game studios — firm cites 'margins that are 3-10x lower than comparable platform and publishing businesses'

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that Microsoft's gaming division will cut 3,200 jobs throughout FY27 and is spinning out studios but not canceling any games.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 6

Every studio affected by Xbox’s ‘reset’ – July 2026 layoffs

A dark day.

Destructoid · Jul 6

Xbox is laying off 3,200 people and dumping 4 studios in 'the most significant restructure in Xbox history'

Compulsion, Double Fine, Ninja Theory, and Undead Labs are out, and the future doesn't sound very good for Arkane either.

PC Gamer · Jul 6

Microsoft is cutting 3,200 Xbox employees, and half of them will be eliminated today in "the most significant restructure in Xbox history"

"Today’s decisions do not reflect their talent or dedication," new Xbox CEO says of staff

GamesRadar · Jul 6