#Minecraft earth will shut down june update

#Minecraft earth will shut down june update

The post also outlines the final update to the game, which will remove all real money transactions and reduce the time and cost necessary to build structures. Mojang made the announcement via a new blog post, and. According to the developer's blog post on Tuesday, the emphasis on collaboration and free movement in real-world environments was undermined by the COVID-19 pandemic. It'll be on June 30th that support for the game will shut down completely which means you won't be able to download or play Minecraft Earth afterwards.Come July 1st, player data will also be deleted. Mojang Studios has announced that it will be pulling the plug on its Augmented Reality (AR) game, Minecraft Earth, in June this year. Minecraft Earth was the mobile version of the game, in which you built pixelated structures overlaid on the real world via your phone's camera. Now developed by Xbox Game Studios, it's still a wildly popular franchise.

Created by Mojang, a small, independent Swedish developer, it became a worldwide sensation and was acquired by Microsoft in 2014 for $2.5 billion. The original Minecraft lets you build any structure you can imagine in a pixelated world. After that date, you'll be unable to download or play the game anymore. The free-to-play mobile game from the same studio as the original Minecraft will close down its servers and end support on June 30, 2021. Minecraft Earth wanted you to turn the real world into an augmented reality sandbox.