![]() Microsoft has started to tease what appears to be a new Minecraft game for mobile devices. On May 17th, 2019, Minecraft’s 10th anniversary, Mojang and Microsoft announced Minecraft Earth. The software giant used a video at the end of the company’s Build 2019 keynote today to show Minecraft in augmented reality, running on a phone. MICROSOFT MINECRAFT EARTH AR JUNEWARREN THEVERGE SOFTWARE In some sense, they’re 2D today, and the question is can you now take that to a full 3D world, and we absolutely plan to do so. Minecraft Earth is a new free-to-play Augmented Reality (AR) Mobile game based on Minecraft. Minecraft is a metaverse, and so is Flight Sim. This would be the second time a big video game franchise jumps into the Mobile AR games world, the first one being Pokémon with Pokémon Go. In the video, Minecraft creative director Saxs Persson leaves his phone on a bench outside the Washington State Convention Center where Microsoft’s Build developer conference is being held. A passerby picks it up and is able to see Minecraft running in AR, suggesting that Microsoft is preparing a new game. Minecraft Earth goes a step beyond Pokémon Go to cover the world in blocks. It’s not clear what this Minecraft game will be, but it could be a killer app for augmented reality. Alex Kipman, Microsoft’s HoloLens and Kinect creator, is always enthusiastic about the future of computing. We’ve not seen many apps or games since Pokémon Go that have demonstrated the potential for augmented reality, and Pokémon Go has been downloaded more than 500 million times. Minecraft Earth is an augmented reality (AR) game from Microsoft, bringing the world of Minecraft to Android and iOS devices. Microsoft isn’t commenting further about any plans for Minecraft AR. It was revealed on May 17, 2019, as part of Minecrafts tenth. Microsoft, which purchased Minecraft in 2014, often releases such patches. ![]() ![]() Microsoft on Friday announced a new take on Minecraft as the game marks 10 years since its initial release. Microsoft Junewarren Minecraft Junewarren Minecraft It’s safe to assume that when people talk about Theverge, they’re referring to updates, press releases, and other pieces of Minecraft-related news. The teaser also notes that more information will be coming on May 17th, the 10-year anniversary of Minecraft. The free title, called Minecraft Earth, uses ideas similar to those in 2016's hit mobile. However, Minecraft does link to a list of Android phones that support AR (ARCore), which is a requirement for playing the game. Microsoft is working on a major new Minecraft game for iOS and Android that takes the highly popular platform into the real world. ![]() Microsoft has previously shown Minecraft running on the HoloLens headset, but that was simply a tech demo rather than a new game. In order to support ARCore, phones must have Android 7.0 or later. MICROSOFT MINECRAFT EARTH AR JUNEWARREN THEVERGE ANDROID MICROSOFT MINECRAFT EARTH AR JUNEWARREN THEVERGE SOFTWAREĪfter teasing the title earlier this month, the company has unveiled Minecraft Earth which is set to arrive in beta this summer.MICROSOFT MINECRAFT EARTH AR JUNEWARREN THEVERGE ANDROID. ![]()
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