Minecraft Legends has its own systems for multiplayer, where players can team up in either cooperative or competitive gameplay, while fighting against monsters and each other in a blocky fantasy world. The game was released less than a year ago to much anticipation and excitement from fans of the Minecraft franchise. However, Mojang has announced the end of development on Minecraft Legends less than a year after the game came out. This news came as a shock to many players who had invested time and energy into the game.
Blast magic, embark on a (blocky) fantasy adventure and free your demon brethren with April's Monthly Games lineup for PlayStation Plus. Minecraft Legends was included in this lineup, further boosting its popularity and player base. However, Mojang announced that Minecraft Legends will be ending development after its last update this month, only nine months from release. This decision left many fans disappointed and wondering what the future holds for the game.
At a Glance ... Almost a full year after release, Mojang is pulling the plug on Minecraft Legends. The developer confirmed it'll be 'taking a step back' from the game, leaving players wondering about the fate of their favorite virtual world. Less than a year following launch, Mojang reveals Minecraft Legends will no longer receive updates but that other new Minecraft games could come. This news has left the community divided, with some expressing disappointment and others looking forward to what the future holds.