Minecraft Adding Live Event And DLC Tied To Film, Complete With Jack Black

With A Minecraft Film headed to theaters on April 4, it ought to come as no shock that the sport it is based mostly on is including a bunch of content material linked to the discharge. Minecraft is including downloadable content material from the movie, in addition to a reside occasion and even a free skins pack so you may appear to be the film’s characters.

The reside occasion transports you to a customized Minecraft realm that’s the dwelling of Midport Village, the place you work together with the film’s characters, happening missions and incomes unique loot to be used within the sport. The occasion options voiceover from Jack Black, who performs Steve within the movie, and sees the person teaming with the characters performed by Jason Momoa, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, and Sebastian Hansen to play by a sequence of minigames. The mode additionally options multiplayer motion, so you will not must face the hazards that await alone. When you handle to finish all 5 video games inside the mode, you will earn an unique merchandise, the Yearn cape.

The occasion, which was introduced throughout Minecraft Live, launches on March 25 at 3 PM PT/6 PM ET and runs till April 7 on the similar time.

Along with the reside occasion, there’s loads of free downloadables ready for you within the sport on March 25. Firstly, a collection of skins based mostly on the film’s heroes is accessible for obtain, permitting you to decorate your character up as Jack Black’s model of Steve, or the characters performed by Momoa, Myers, Brooks, and Hansen. And sure, meaning you may put on the candy pink jacket–complete with fringe–that Jason Momoa is sporting within the film’s trailers. After all, it is fairly a much more pixelated model. That is Minecraft, in any case.

Lastly, there’s a DLC world accessible for individuals who need to dig deeper into the motion of the film. It is free within the Market, identical to the skins, and contains issues like elytra races, surviving the evening challenges, and even being given the duty of sneaking right into a woodland mansion. The DLC could be performed alone or with buddies.

The reside motion A Minecraft Film hits theaters April 4. Additionally within the works is an animated sequence, introduced final 12 months by Netflix. That present has no launch date as of but.