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![Screenshot from the Minecraft and Netflix animated series announcement trailer.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mHnnqPMe6oicUZKmBZqxBe-320-80.jpg)
Minecraft is collaborating with Netflix on an original animated series from the creators of Sonic Prime and Carmen Sandiego
By Zachary Boddy published
Minecraft on TV Mojang Studios and Netflix have announced a new Minecraft animated series, debuting exclusively on Netflix in the future with new characters and an original story.
![Key art for Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/d2cKXpnyed3NA7zi7Y5ot9-320-80.jpg)
You can go on a real-world Minecraft adventure later this year to celebrate 15 years of Minecraft, and tickets go on sale soon
By Zachary Boddy last updated
15 Years Minecraft's first public release was in May 2009, and Mojang Studios and Xbox are celebrating 15 years with a 15-day celebration, with free gifts and more.
![Minecraft and the Steam logo, combined.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RRWXAhviNNUqaqmiCni8SC-320-80.jpg)
Could Minecraft finally come to Steam? The signs are there, but don't get your hopes up yet
By Zachary Boddy published
Steamcraft Steam is mentioned with a new Minecraft: Bedrock Edition perk, but is this really a sign that the game is finally heading to the world's most popular PC gaming platform?
![Official Xbox Minecraft Pig Controller.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eKpLSKGBUUwfWoFtRMJrYa-320-80.jpg)
PSA: You might have some money on your hands if you have the rare Xbox Minecraft Pig Controller
By Rebecca Spear published
Rare controller The official Minecraft Pig Controller launched alongside the Minecraft Creeper Controller in 2017. Since then, this unique gamepad has become a valuable collector's item.
![Image of new paintings and music in Minecraft.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eraPgKgDWvv224epKMmzX5-320-80.jpg)
Minecraft celebrates 15 years of existence with a ton of gorgeous new pixelated paintings — and there's more music, too
By Zachary Boddy published
15-years-old Mojang Studios has announced 15 new paintings for Minecraft to celebrate the survival game's 15-year anniversary, and they're coming in the Tricky Trials update.
![Image of Minecraft 1.21's Trial Spawners.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/B8kJpTfJ8xH2snyo45wi35-320-80.jpg)
The major Minecraft 1.21 update now has a name, but it's a bit smaller than we expected
By Zachary Boddy published
Tricky Trials The Minecraft 1.21 update is officially the "Tricky Trials Update," and it's bringing adventure to Minecraft later this year (sans 'Armored Paws' features).
![Image of Armadillos and Wolf Armor in Minecraft.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tDNBhmBTqgSjhriPTod2zP-320-80.jpg)
Surprise! Minecraft gives Armadillos AND new Wolves to everyone with latest update, available NOW
By Zachary Boddy published
Armored Paws Mojang Studios has surprised players by dropping a new content update on all platforms today, featuring both Armadillos and new Wolves.
![Image of the XREAL Air 2 Pro.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DLQ9VuiCS8iwM2U5ewyHG-320-80.jpg)
XREAL Air 2 Ultra hands-on: Convincing me and turning my partner into a Minecraft addict
By Zachary Boddy published
AR Wonder At GDC 2024 I got the opportunity to preview XREAL's latest Air 2 Ultra AR glasses, but I also got to use the Air 2 Pro at home — and both me and my partner were blown away.
![A "professional render" of Jack Black as Minecraft's Steve.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/55s5GSWrQXamYuFeeQAk85-320-80.jpg)
The legendary actor playing Minecraft's Steve in the upcoming 2025 live-action movie has now been confirmed
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Minecraft Movie Jack Black has confirmed via a video on Instagram that he will be playing the role of Steve in the upcoming live-action Minecraft movie alongside Jason Mamoa.
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