Minecraft Confirms The Sift, Its First New Dimension Since 2012
- At the Minecraft Live showcase on Saturday, Mojang announced The Sift, a new dimension coming to Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition in 2027.
- The Sift marks the first new dimension added to Minecraft in 15 years, joining the Overworld, The Nether, and The End as the game's fourth official dimension.
- Described as "beautiful, vibrant, and teeming with souls," the Sift appears in Minecraft Dungeons launching September 29, featuring underground ice caves and the Frozen Zombie mob.
- Mojang confirmed Minecraft will launch on Nintendo Switch on October 27, while also teasing a "creator platform" for content makers and a Minecraft-themed park at Chessington World.
- These announcements follow recent studio restructuring at Microsoft-owned Xbox. Players can access the Sift in Minecraft Dungeons on September 29, but must wait until 2027 for the main Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition release.
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Minecraft is finally getting a new dimension, its first since 2011
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. It's the first new dimension added to the game since The End arrived in 2011.
Minecraft confirms The Sift, its first new Dimension since 2012
Minecraft is getting its first new dimension in more than 14 years. At Minecraft Live 2026, Mojang confirmed The Sift will arrive on Java and Bedrock Edition in 2027. The Sift joins the Overworld, the Nether, and the End as the game’s fourth official dimension, bringing a whole new world to explore in Minecraft. Quick Summary The Sift is Minecraft’s first new dimension since the End launched in 2012. The Sift is coming to Java and Bedrock Editio…
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