Hiya Minecrafters! It’s me, your city crier, and I’m right here to trumpet the information that Minecraft is now out on Nintendo Swap™ 2! Wahoo!
Hey, wait. The place is everybody?
Oh? They’re already out and about, coolly taking part in Minecraft on their suitably-blocky Nintendo Swap™ 2 methods? I suppose that is what I’ve been hollering about this entire time… however I dressed up for this announcement and every little thing! I had a complete factor deliberate!
Effectively, for the remainder of you right here (so well mannered!), let’s make it particular. So, with out additional ado:
Minecraft is now out there on Nintendo Swap™ 2!
And for those who’ve had an opportunity to spy on somebody taking part in, you’ll know the sport seems to be particularly lush on the console. That’s as a result of Minecraft for Nintendo Swap™ 2 consists of our visible improve, Vibrant Visuals* – that means improved visible parts akin to directional lighting, volumetric fog, dynamic shadows, and extra. Gamers can take pleasure in all of the Vibrant Visuals* supported content material on the Minecraft Market, too!
Additionally included within the Nintendo Swap™ 2 version is the Nintendo unique Tremendous Mario™ Mash-Up Pack – now up to date to profit from these Vibrant Visuals*! Discover iconic areas from the world of Mario and benefit from the included 15 tracks and 40 participant skins impressed by the enduring Tremendous Mario sequence. Head to the Market to assert your DLC and begin a brand new world! Smashing!
Select from three digital variations: the Commonplace Version, the Deluxe Assortment, or the Final Assortment. All variations embody the Tremendous Mario™ Mash-Up Pack, however the Deluxe and Final Collections embody extra pleasant content material – akin to beloved add-ons and Minecoins** –
(I see we’ve simply misplaced some extra folks to the ability of promoting. Oh properly. We will persist!)
As I used to be saying – get the digital Minecraft Commonplace Version, Deluxe Assortment or Final Assortment for Nintendo Swap™ 2 – or the bodily Minecraft Commonplace Version for Nintendo Swap™ 2 at retail! (However not but! Stick round for the finale!)
Digital improve path
Completely satisfied information for these of you who already personal a model of Minecraft for Nintendo Swap™! Improve paths can be found between October 27, 2026, at 9AM PT and January 31, 2027, at 9AM PT. If in case you have a digital copy, you possibly can improve to the digital Minecraft Commonplace Version for Nintendo Swap™ 2 at no cost in most areas *** or the Deluxe Assortment or Final Assortment at a reduction (supply out there via Nintendo eShop solely).
For all gamers (together with homeowners of a bodily model), if you launch Minecraft for Nintendo Swap in your Nintendo Swap 2 through the supply interval, you’ll obtain an in-game message inviting you to improve to digital Minecraft Final Assortment for Nintendo Swap 2 at a reduction (via the hyperlink in that message).
Carry over your Nintendo Swap™ worlds*, decide up proper the place you left off, and play anyplace!
That’s it – that’s the announcement.
(Now, think about beautiful fireworks and blazing circus hoops. Think about me dressed up in a stunning ballgown, deftly waltzing with a Creeper. Think about a lovely soundtrack, presumably that includes saxophones. It’s essentially the most superb factor you’ve witnessed in a very long time. Aren’t you glad you stayed for the top of the announcement?)
Useful hyperlinks:
Nintendo Account Issues on Switch™ 2
Minecraft for Nintendo Switch™ 2 Upgrade Path
Minecraft World’s Migration from Switch™ to Switch™ 2
Minecraft Super Mario Mash-Up on Nintendo Switch™ 2
Minecraft Minecoins for Nintendo
Disclaimers:
*Vibrant Visuals not out there in some gameplay, together with split-screen and when utilizing sure Market Worlds and content material.
**Included Minecoins and any Minecoins bought in Minecraft on a Nintendo Swap™ system should be used within the Nintendo ecosystem.
***For those who already personal a digital model of Minecraft for Nintendo Swap™ you possibly can improve to digital Minecraft Commonplace Version for Nintendo Swap™ 2 at no cost in all territories apart from Japan, Taiwan and Thailand the place it’s 100 JPY, 30 NTD and 25THB respectively.