Minecraft is getting its first new dimension in 14 years, and it's called The Sift
Minecraft maker Mojang has announced The Sift, a new Minecraft dimension that will join the Overworld, the Nether, and The End when it launches on Java and Bedrock in 2027.
Minecraft maker Mojang has announced The Sift, a new Minecraft dimension that will join the Overworld, the Nether, and The End when it launches on Java and Bedrock in 2027.
The short version
- It's the first new dimension added to the game since The End arrived in 2011.
- The Sift will appear first in Minecraft Dungeons 2, slated for release on 29th September, before coming to the base game next year.
- The Sift was announced during Minecraft Live on 26th September, alongside the wider Dungeons 2 reveal.
What happened
We didn't get much information about it - Mojang is holding back most of the details for now - but did describe it as a new environment that will bring new biomes, mobs, and ways to play and explore. As yet, there's no firm release date.
Why it matters
"Minecraft Live revealed that the newest Minecraft dimension isn't just finding its home in Dungeons 2, it'll also be coming to Minecraft Java & Bedrock Edition next year," the team teased.
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