Minecraft announces Chaos Cubed release date and reveals new Dappled Forest biome

Quarenta millions of players follow the franchise’s news in real time. The special event at Rotterdam brought direct announcements to different fronts of the Minecraft universe.

Minecraft Live streamed from TwitchCon Europe detailed the upcoming Chaos Cubed game drop. The production also brought forward elements from the third drop of the year and showed an enemy from Minecraft Dungeons II. The content also included LEGO news and information about the film.

Chaos Cubed gets official release date

The Chaos Cubed update arrives on June 16, 2026. The drop introduces the sulfur caves biome in Overworld.

Jogadores finds the sulfur cube mob. Essa creature feeds on different blocks and absorbs their properties. The result changes the physical behavior of the cube. Initial Testes show cubes with varying physics after contact with TNT or other materials.

Desenvolvedores presented prototypes during the broadcast. The team highlighted possibilities for use in construction and launch mechanics. One example involved ghasts modified with explosive cubes.

Dappled Forest appears as a new colorful biome

The third drop of 2026 brings the Dappled Forest biome. The landscape takes on autumnal tones with poplar trees.

The visuals include persistent red bushes and abandoned campsites scattered throughout the area. Poplar wood allows for constructions with patterns such as herringbone. Desenvolvedores shared tips for interior and exterior decoration with the new material.

The update also adds wool slabs and wool stairs in all colors. Esses blocks facilitate more detailed construction projects. Testes with players starts in the summer. Mais details about the fall release are coming soon.

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Twisted Warden appears in Minecraft Dungeons II

Minecraft Dungeons II gains Twisted Warden as a new enemy. The being has slow movements but high attack power.

The team showed an ominous deep dark portal linked to the mob. The game visits familiar and new biomes during adventures. The launch will take place in 2026 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Steam, Xbox on PC and Game Pass.

• Twisted Warden has a design inspired by classic wardens with variations
• Mixed Biomas appear in early stages revealed
• Lançamento spans multiple console and PC platforms
• Game Pass includes the title in the premiere date

LEGO expands partnership with arena and add-on

The event featured a physical Minecraft arena set up at TwitchCon. The space reproduced real biomes and a giant version of Twisted Warden.

LEGO presented the The Twisted Warden Battle set. Fred from the team showed close details of the product. Outro featured was the free Chicken Mounts add-on to Minecraft Marketplace. The pack turns chickens into customizable mounts for exploration and combat.

Jogadores download content directly and unlock different variations. The mechanic adds mobility options within the game.

Sequência from the film gets title and new cast

The continuation of the feature film A Minecraft Movie is called A Minecraft Movie Squared. The launch is scheduled for July 23, 2027.

Kirsten Dunst interprets Alex. Jack Black returns as Steve. Jason Momoa also returns to the main roster. Danielle Brooks and Matt Berry reprise their roles. Director Jared Hess participates in a build challenge for fans to submit buildings inspired by the film.

The production promises new adventures and mobs. The segment ended the event with calls for the public to participate.