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Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition
New Nintendo 3DS systems only
$29.99
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Create. Explore. Survive.
Minecraft is a game about placing blocks and going on adventures.
Only playable on the New Nintendo 3DS series.
Explore randomly‐generated worlds and build amazing things from the simplest of homes to the grandest of castles. Play in Creative Mode with unlimited resources or mine deep into the world in survival mode, crafting weapons and armor to fend off the dangerous mobs.
- Create and explore your very own world where the only limit is what you can imagine.
- Includes five skin packs and two texture packs to customize your gameplay!
- Use the touch screen to check your map or manage your inventory!
- Platform
- New Nintendo 3DS systems only
- Release Date
- Sep 13, 2017
- No. of Players
- 1 player
- Rom File Size
- 3735 Blocks
- Category
- Action, Adventure, Simulation, Strategy
- Publisher
- Mojang AB
- Developer
- Other Ocean
Fantasy Violence
*To enjoy the 3D effect of Nintendo 3DS software, you must experience it from the system itself. All screenshots and videos on this website have been captured in 2D mode.
Use Parental Controls to restrict 3D mode for children 6 and under.
*If eligible for a Just for You offer, the final price reflects the combined Sale and Just for You offers. The Just for You offer is discounted from the sale price.
© 2009-2017 Mojang. MINECRAFT® is a trademark of Mojang Synergies AB.
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