Minecraft on PS4 will be getting a much-requested feature this month. Majang has announced that PlayStation VR support will be added to the game later this month, via a free patch.
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Sony has revealed that Minecraft Bedrock Edition is launching on the PS4 today, bringing with it cross-play across all platforms. The good news is that existing owners of the game will get the same content as part of update v1.14, which will be available to download for free.
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The latest patch for Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition is releasing today, fixing a number of bugs and adding several new features to the game. The patch includes a number of new additions, including a Biome Scale Slider, Woodland Mansions and the mobs that inhabit them, and seven new trophies.
The London Mayor, Boris Johnson, has announced a brand new, large scale gaming event to rival Gamescom, E3 and the Tokyo Games Show. The London Games Festival will take place between from 1st to 10th April 2016, and will include 15 official events, across 10 locations throughout the capital.
Telltale Games has announced that it’s new series, Minecraft: Story Mode, will be coming to the PS4 and PS3 next month. The first episode, titled The Order of the Stone, will be available from the PlayStation Store on October 13th 2015, with the subsequent episodes to follow. A retail version of the game and season pass will also be available with Episode 1 on disc, and future episodes available via online updates.
Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition has been available on the PlayStation Store since early September, but following a successful digital launch, Sony has revealed that a retail disc version of the game will be releasing in October. The Blu-ray disc version will be available to purchase from October 3rd 2014.
Minecraft was slated to launch on the PS4 and PS Vita this month, but may now be delayed as the PS4 version has failed final testing with Sony. 4J Studios, the developers behind the console versions of the game, recently tweeted a status update on the game. Although the developer didn’t confirm the delay, it’s safe to assume that going through the quality assurance process at Sony will delay the game.
Mojang has revealed that the PS4 version of Minecraft will be releasing in August, featuring worlds 36 times bigger than the ones you might be used to on Playstation 3. Furthermore, existing players will be able to import Playstation 3 saves to the Playstation 4 version, alowing them to continue work on an immense structure or delve even deeper towards the Nether.
Mojang has announced that Minecraft for PS4, Xbox One and Vita will be released in August. For the PS Vita edition, the game will be cross-buy compatible with the PS3 version, which means anyone who has purchased the PS3 version will get the PS Vita version for free. The PS4 version will be stand-along, but will cost just $19.99. PS3 gamers can upgrade to the PS4 version for just $4.99.
Minecraft has been the PlayStation Store’s most popular downloadble title on the PS3 for the past few months, with over 1.5 million downloads so far. Following the game’s massive success, it will now be getting a Blu-ray version in PAL regions from May 14th 2014.
