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Minecraft Dungeons 2 Gameplay Trailer Confirms New Dimension

20 August 2026 at 19:31

A new gameplay trailer for Minecraft Dungeons 2 just released and confirmed more details about the mystery portals that have been teased and where they lead to in the game.

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Reveals the Sift

Minecraft Dungeons 2 is just a little more than a month away and players are now able to get an even closer look at what sort of adventures are in store for them when the dungeon crawler arrives.

Mojang and Xbox Game Studios released a new gameplay footage trailer today that features a party of players leaping through a portal together into a new dimension called the Sift. Once they arrive there, the party finds some adorable creatures at first, but things quickly take a turn for the violent as monsters appears and action ensues.

β€œPlayers who step through the rifts will enter the Sift, an entirely new dimension coming to Minecraft Dungeons II! This dimension is equally strange and beautiful, bringing powerful and mysterious threats as well as landscapes that will stop you in your tracks.”

The gameplay footage trailer reveals that players who enter the Sift will be able to:

  • Face new foes
  • Team up with friends
  • Customize your gear
  • Fight explosive battles

For those who aren’t familiar with the spin-off series Minecraft Dungeons 2 is the sequel to 2020’s Minecraft Dungeons. The game is an action-RPG and dungeon crawler set in the aesthetically familiar Minecraft universe.

Although the game’s world and characters are unmistakably Minecraft, this spin-off series doesn’t feature any of the mining or building that the original game is most well-known for. Instead, it’s fully focused on defeating enemies, leveling up, and finding exciting loot to make your character more powerful and ready for the next scary dungeon crawl.

The original game was a commercial success and holds a Very Positive review average on Steam based on more than 7,000 user ratings. It will be very exciting to see what new attractions the sequel brings to the table and if the spin-off series can still attract an audience six years after its first installment.

Leadership at Xbox has made it clear that Minecraft is a highly valuable franchise, so it’s not surprising to see the teams looking for more ways to capitalize on the IP popularity and expand the Minecraft universe and fanbase in new directions.

Be sure to check back soon for lots more Minecraft and Minecraft Dungeons 2 news and updates.

Minecraft Dungeons 2 releases on September 29, 2026 for PC, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series consoles.

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Minecraft Dungeons 2 releases a new trailer that reveals the game's mysterious dimension and offers a closer look at gameplay.

Disney D23 2026: Everything announced for Star Wars, Marvel, and more

15 August 2026 at 16:20
Ryan Gosling and Shawn Levy in front of a Star Wars Starfighter logo.
Shawn Levy, Ryan Gosling | Image: The Walt Disney Company/Image Group LA

The annual Disney fan event showed off the cast of Marvel’s X-Men movie, plus a new trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, and our first look at the VisionQuest TV show for Disney Plus. For Star Wars fans, there was a teaser trailer for season two of Ahsoka, plus a special look at Star Wars: Starfighter with an appearance from Ryan Gosling.

Other new announcements included a few updates about Pixar, The Simpsons, Bluey, and others you can find below.

Take a seat and watch the trailer to Primetime

7 August 2026 at 14:08
Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen

There's been some speculation about exactly what Primetime, A24's movie about the hit show To Catch A Predator, is going to say. Having seen the trailer, I figure that if you were skeptical of host Chris Hansen's motives and character, this movie shares those concerns and might even be entirely about them. β€” Read the rest

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Trailer drops for X-Files: I Want to Believe's R-rated cut

6 August 2026 at 15:15
X-Files director's cut trailer β€”

It's suddenly a great time to be an X-Files fan. Just days after the release of the first LEGO X-Files set, a new X-Files movie trailer drops.

Sadly, it is not a trailer for the mythical third X-Files movie, but rather a director's cut of 2008's X-Files: I Want to Believe. β€” Read the rest

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