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Minecraft Earth busts out of the box as a Pokemon Go-inspired mobile AR game

Friday May 17, 2019. 04:52 PM , from PC World
If you’ve ever wished your Pokemon Go had a little less Pikachu and a little more Creeper, Microsoft has a game for you. Headed to mobile phones this summer as a limited beta, Minecraft Earth will blend the power of augmented reality with the mobs and skins of Minecraft to create a whole new world to build and explore.



In an interview with the Verge, game director Torfi Olafsson said Minecraft Earth is an “adaptation” of the popular sandbox game rather than a straight port. However, the game is built on the same Bedrock engine, so it brings over many of the same elements, along with some new ones. “We have tried to stay very true to the kind of core design pillars of Minecraft,” Olafsson said, “and we’ve worked with the design team in Stockholm to make sure that the spirit of the game is carried through.”To read this article in full, please click here
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3396137/minecraft-earth-mobile-ar-microsoft.html#tk.rss_all
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