The publisher Xbox Game Studios and developers Mojang Studios and Blackbird Interactive have announced their action strategy game Minecraft Legends will launch for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on April 18th, 2023. It will also be available via Xbox Game Pass.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Microsoft Store page:
About
The piglins’ Nether corruption is spreading across the Overworld, scorching everything it touches. Are you the hero who will protect this gentle land? Plan your strategy and face the piglins in epic battles – but be warned: they always fight back. Take on piglin bases by day and defend your allies after dusk. Explore lush biomes filled with treasures and perils, meet new friends, and reunite with familiar mobs. With the allays by your side, all that’s left to do is save the world.
Experience an epic legend from the Minecraft universe and the Overworld as you’ve never seen it before
Form alliances with new friends and familiar mobs, then lead the charge in epic battles against the fierce piglins to defend the Overworld
Traverse a lush, dynamic world that’s rich in resources and different in each playthrough
Challenge your friends or team up in intense battles as you defend your village while leading your units to destroy your opponents’ settlements
Minecraft Legends System Requirements
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (May 2020 Update or higher) or Windows 11
- Processor: Core i5 2.8GHz or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 or AMD Radeon 285 or Intel HD 520 or equivalent DX12 GPU
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 24 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Performance increases with higher-end systems. Not supported on Windows 10S.
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (May 2020 Update or higher) or Windows 11
- Processor: Core i5 3.4GHz or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD FX-4100 Graphics
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 24 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Performance increases with higher-end systems. Not supported on Windows 10S.