{"id":128919,"date":"2022-10-16T03:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T03:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-139282"},"modified":"2022-10-16T03:05:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T03:05:00","slug":"mojangs-new-action-strategy-minecraft-legends-locks-in-spring-2023-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/10\/16\/mojangs-new-action-strategy-minecraft-legends-locks-in-spring-2023-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Mojang&#8217;s New Action-Strategy Minecraft Legends Locks In &#8216;Spring 2023&#8217; Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5d0bdf225feb5\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5d0bdf225feb5\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5d0bdf225feb5\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"3NzeJeJsnVg\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Mojang hosted its annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/minecraft\">Minecraft<\/a> Live broadcast this weekend, and as usual, there were a bunch of Minecraft-related announcements.<\/p>\n<p>To kick off the show, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/minecraft_legends\">Minecraft Legends<\/a> team narrowed down the release window for the upcoming action-strategy spin-off. Instead of it just being a &#8220;2023&#8221; release, it&#8217;s now targeting a &#8220;spring&#8221; arrival next year.<\/p>\n<p>As part of this announcement, Mojang showed off the game&#8217;s intro cinematic. Here&#8217;s a bit about it, along with a look:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Begin your journey into the story of Minecraft Legends! Watch the legend start to unfold in a clip from the game\u2019s opening cinematic as the piglins begin their rampage across the Overworld. From the very first little invader to the reveal of the mighty piglin hordes, it\u2019s clear that the Overworld needs a hero&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Unite the Overworld and become a hero in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MinecraftLegends?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MinecraftLegends<\/a>! Releasing Spring &#8217;23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mA78mxtyvA\">pic.twitter.com\/mA78mxtyvA<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Minecraft Legends (@legends_game) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/legends_game\/status\/1581321080324513792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>An exact date for Minecraft Legends hasn&#8217;t been locked in just yet, but it&#8217;s nice to have at least a rough idea of when this game will arrive. Apart from Nintendo Switch, the game will also be released on Xbox, PlayStation and PC.<\/p>\n<p>You can catch all of the Minecraft Legends coverage at Minecraft Live 2022 from around the 35-minute mark. This includes a four-player demo:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"iM9KtHaDcUg\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Are you looking forward to this new Minecraft game? <em>Leave a comment down below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Mojang hosted its annual Minecraft Live broadcast this weekend, and as usual, there were a bunch of Minecraft-related announcements. 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