It is a massive week to be a Minecraft fan. Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios introduced Minecraft World, a £50 million ($66.7 million) themed land opening at Chessington World of Adventures outdoors London in 2027. It will likely be the primary totally immersive Minecraft theme park expertise ever constructed. Provided that Minecraft is the best-selling online game of all time, it is a little bit shocking it took this lengthy.
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The land will embrace a world-first Minecraft curler coaster, interactive sights, block-built play areas, and themed eating and retail. In accordance with the press launch from Merlin, Minecraft World is one in every of its most formidable theme park developments lately, in-built shut collaboration with Mojang to ensure every little thing feels authentically Minecraft. A number of notable Minecraft creators are additionally concerned in bringing the universe to life.
Chessington is about 35 minutes from London Waterloo by direct practice, if you happen to’re already mentally planning the journey.
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On the sport facet, Mojang used its Minecraft Dwell March 2026 presentation to announce two upcoming updates. The primary, Tiny Takeover, drops March 24 and provides practically each child mob a visible and audio overhaul — new fashions, recent sound results, and particular person “sound personalities” for cattle. A brand new merchandise known as the Golden Dandelion lets gamers preserve any mob in its child kind completely.
Later in 2026, Chaos Cubed introduces sulfur caves — poisonous underground biomes with gasoline particles that inflict a noxious impact — plus a brand new mob known as the sulfur dice, which absorbs surrounding supplies and evolves its properties accordingly.
