In celebration of Minecraft’s fifteenth anniversary, Netflix has a brand new animated collection set in its world. This collection would be the second adaptation of the massively fashionable survival sandbox sport identified for its blocky textures at present in improvement, as a film starring Jack Black can be within the works. The collection doesn’t have a launch date but however is claimed to be coming “quickly.”
The announcement got here within the type of a quick teaser trailer that begins with a creeper (the inexperienced four-legged monster that has change into one thing of a mascot for the franchise) strolling onto the display screen and exploding in its signature vogue. The teaser cuts to a big cavern stuffed with lava pouring down from the ceiling into a big lake after which the digicam zooms in in the direction of a large Netflix emblem, after which Netflix X Minecraft is proven on display screen. The collection will probably be animated, presumably in the identical blocky method as the sport, by studio WildBrain, who has labored on different Netflix tasks corresponding to Sonic Prime, Ninjago: Dragons Rising, and Carmen Sandiego.
The collection will reportedly function an unique story with new characters. A extra story-focused strategy to Minecraft was beforehand carried out by Telltale Video games in 2015 with the episodic sport Minecraft: Story Mode.
The announcement of the animated collection is a part of quite a lot of reveals made to rejoice the sport’s fifteenth anniversary. Earlier this month, as a part of the celebration, a equally quick teaser was launched for the Minecraft film which can star Jason Momoa (Sport of Thrones and Aquaman) and Jack Black (The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film and Kung Fu Panda) and is at present slated for an April 4, 2025 launch date. Regardless of being 15 years outdated, Mojang Studio’s survival sandbox sport has solely continued to rise in recognition and is likely one of the best-selling video games of all time. With so many new tasks on the horizon for the property, it appears to be like prefer it gained’t be slowing down any time quickly.
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