Minecraft (franchise)

Minecraft as a franchise refers to the many appearances of Minecraft characters or references, as well as the "Minecraft" word itself, through official games and media released by Mojang Studios.

Minecraft: Story Mode
Minecraft: Story Mode was an episodic point-and-click narrative-driven graphic adventure video game based on the sandbox video game Minecraft, released in October 2015 across multiple platforms with a  release on December 16, 2015, a  release on January 21, 2016, an  release on August 24, 2016, a  release on August 22, 2017, and a  release on November 27, 2018. The game was developed by Mojang Studios, the developer of Minecraft, in collaboration with. Music for the game was composed by Anadel, an atmospheric folk band based in California. The game follows the episodic format that Telltale Games has used for its previous titles, where player choices and actions have significant effects on later story elements. The game is discontinued as of June 25, 2019, due to the closure of Telltale Games on October 11, 2018.

aft: Story Mode - Season Two
Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two was an episodic point-and-click narrative-driven graphic adventure based on the sandbox video game Minecraft, released in July 2017 across multiple platforms, with a  released on November 6, 2018. The game was developed by Mojang Studios, the developer of Minecraft, in collaboration with. Music for the game was composed by Anadel, an atmospheric folk band based in California. The game follows the episodic format that Telltale has used for its previous titles, where player choices and actions have significant effects on later story elements. The game is discontinued as of June 25, 2019, due to the closure of Telltale Games on October 11, 2018.

Minecraft Earth
Minecraft Earth was a free-to-play mobile game for, , and , based around building structures and collecting materials by traveling to real-life locations. Released worldwide on December 11, 2019 after a months-long closed beta, Minecraft Earth was discontinued on June 30, 2021, citing the as a factor.

Minecraft Dungeons
Minecraft Dungeons is an action/adventure role-playing game developed by Mojang Studios, and Double Eleven. It was released on May 26, 2020 for, , and.

Minecraft Dungeons Arcade
Minecraft Dungeons Arcade is arcade variant of Minecraft Dungeons developed by Mojang Studios and Play Mechanix. It is planned for release in the third quarter of 2021.

Minecraft: The Story of Mojang
Minecraft: The Story of Mojang is a 2012 documentary created by 2 Player Productions about the history and development of Mojang Studios. It was directed by Paul Owens and produced by Paul Levering, Peter De Bourcier and Burnie Burns, with additional funding given through a Kickstarter campaign. The movie was announced on February 21, 2011, was streamed on Xbox Live on December 22, 2012, and publicly released on other platforms, including The Pirate Bay, the next day.

Minecraft: The Movie
Minecraft: The Movie is an upcoming live-action American-Swedish film based on the video game of the same name. It was originally being directed by and written by, but have now been replaced by  and. Originally slated to be released on March 4, 2022, the release date is now unknown due to the.

Minecraft: Woodsword Chronicles
Minecraft: Woodsword Chronicles is a series of children's books written by Nick Eliopulos and illustrated by Luke Flowers and Alan Batson.

Minecraft: Stonesword Saga
Minecraft: Stonesword Saga is an ongoing series of children's books written by Nick Eliopulos.

Step into Reading series
Minecraft is an ongoing series of children's books written by Nick Eliopulos and illustrated by Alan Batson.

Mobs of Minecraft
Mobs of Minecraft is an upcoming series of children's books written by Christy Webster and illustrated by Alan Batson.

Minecraft Mini-Series
The Minecraft Mini-Series is an action/adventure animated web series based on Mojang Studios's Minecraft. The series is produced by Mojang Studios and in collaboration with  and, with Christopher Keenan serving as executive producer, and premiered on October 26, 2017, on the Mattel Action YouTube channel, with the final episode being released on May 10, 2018.

Dark Horse Comics series
Minecraft is a graphic novel series based on the video game of the same name, published by in partnership with Mojang Studios.

Minecraft Card Game
The Minecraft Card Game is a card game published by Mojang Studios and Mattel Games. In the game, players "mine" resource cards so they can be used to "craft" craft cards, which in turn can be used to craft tools to collect points.

Minecraft: Builders & Biomes
Minecraft: Builders & Biomes is a board game published by Mojang Studios and. In the game, players explore the Overworld and build structures while defeating hostile mobs, with the goal being to score as many experience points as possible. Players are also allowed to collect blocks and weapons.

LEGO Minecraft
In December 2011, Mojang Studios submitted the concept of Minecraft merchandise to for the LEGO Ideas (then known as LEGO Cuusoo) program, from which it quickly received 10,000 votes by users, prompting LEGO to review the concept. On January 24, 2012, LEGO Ideas announced the concept was approved and they would develop sets based around Minecraft. In February 2012, the first LEGO Minecraft set of Micro World was showcased and made available for pre-order, with a release set for mid-2012.

Minecraft Books
The Official Minecraft Books are a series of guidebooks for Minecraft, written for new and inexperienced players while being high-quality enough for collectors.

Minecraft: Creeper Crunch
Minecraft: Creeper Crunch is a that is produced by  in the United States, consisting of pulverized oats flavored with  and "Creeper Bit"  molded into cubes.