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New Official Minecraft Release Confirmed for October 27
GameRant • • technology
Key Points:
- Minecraft's Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade will be released on October 27, featuring the Vibrant Visuals update and the Super Mario Mash-Up pack with 15 tracks and 40 player skins.
- The upgrade is free only for players who own a digital version of Minecraft on the original Nintendo Switch; physical copy owners must purchase the game again at $29.99.
- The free upgrade offer is valid until the end of January 2027, encouraging eligible gamers to upgrade promptly.
- This release marks the first native version of Minecraft on the Nintendo Switch 2, potentially attracting new players to the game.
- Mojang continues to support Minecraft's longevity by updating and porting the game to new platforms, maintaining its relevance nearly 15 years after its initial release.
