{"id":140947,"date":"2019-06-03T21:00:06","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T21:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=140947"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:50:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:50:56","slug":"minecraft-earth-first-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/minecraft-earth-first-look\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft Earth gets first look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-140948\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/12\/700_minecraft_stuff_fopc2c.jpg\" alt=\"Minecraft Earth\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During today&#8217;s <strong>Apple WWDC<\/strong>, we got a surprise visit from <strong>Minecraft<\/strong> developers who finally gave us some live gameplay of <a href=\"https:\/\/minecraft-earth.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Minecraft Earth<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-starred-link\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-starred-link__img\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/09\/iphone-192.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__col-title\">\r\n        <p class=\"sc-card-starred-link__title\">Changes coming to Apple's iOS<\/p>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-starred-link__button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/changes-coming-to-apples-ios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer sponsored\">Read now \u25ba<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-starred-link__link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/changes-coming-to-apples-ios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer sponsored\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>While showing off the capabilities of the <strong>iPad<\/strong>, developers played the game for audience members. As a world of blocks and wonders arose from the ground around them, we were boarding the hype train.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-140923\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/Minecraft_EArth_zqep0s.jpg\" alt=\"Minecraft Earth\" width=\"350\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The two developers fumbled through a game a bit, but putting their awkwardness aside, we were able to see some of the game&#8217;s cool features.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-starred-link\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-starred-link__img\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2018\/09\/minecraft-icon-192.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__col-title\">\r\n        <p class=\"sc-card-starred-link__title\">Minecraft Earth brings the game to AR<\/p>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-starred-link__button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/minecraft-earth-ar-game-preview?ex=BB-859.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer sponsored\">Read now \u25ba<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-starred-link__link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/minecraft-earth-ar-game-preview?ex=BB-859.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer sponsored\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Your world <strong>pops out of the ground<\/strong> wherever you are. If you want a good look at your what you&#8217;re making, you can make it emerge from a coffee table for a tinier view. If you want it to be<strong> life-sized,<\/strong> you can make it erupt from the ground on which you&#8217;re standing, and put yourself in the world.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-140925\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/Minecraft_World_mv3ds5.jpg\" alt=\"Minecraft World\" width=\"350\" height=\"452\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Like we had hoped, you can still<strong> build your own fortresses,<\/strong> raise pigs and chickens, and fight skeletons and <strong>Creepers<\/strong>. You even get your usual toolbar for crafting and adventuring. 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