Tag Archives: 4J Studios
Fri, May 10, 2013 | 11:19 BST
Minecraft Xbox 360: update 11 rolling out now, patch notes inside
Minecraft Xbox 360 developer 4J Studios has confirmed that its 11th title update is rolling out across all territories now. The patch fixes many issues, and you can see them all in the patch notes here.
Thu, May 09, 2013 | 13:26 BST
Minecraft Xbox 360 Battle & Beasts Skin Pack has all sorts of zany options
The Battle & Beasts Skin Pack was released yesterday for Minecraft Xbox 360, and for 160 MS Points you can become a suit wearing spider, a lion, a cowgirl, and all sorts of other interesting things. Hit up the break for the entire list.
Tue, May 07, 2013 | 18:50 BST
Minecraft Xbox 360 Update 11 and its bug fixes enter certification
Minecraft Xbox 360 Update 11, which contains mainly bug fixes and the like, has gone into certification so it should be released sooner rather than later. The issues getting stomped by 4J Studios include explosion lag, messaging problems, spawn limit issue, and reduced Ghast sound volume. You can view the entire changelog over on OXM. You can also have a look at the Battle & Beasts Skin Pack through here if you haven’t already.
Wed, May 01, 2013 | 12:06 BST
Minecraft Xbox 360 disc release dated for Europe
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition is heading to European retailers next month. Microsoft has just confirmed the game’s physical disc release.
Fri, Apr 12, 2013 | 21:26 BST
Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition retail version delayed into June
Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition was expected to be released on disc April 30, but it has been delayed to June 4 according to Major Nelson. The tweet he posted said the reason for the delay was to “include the very latest content.” The disc version was to include Update 9 which was recently released, and it wasn’t said whether the delay was to include Update 10 which is in the works now. We’ll let you know when we hear more about it.
Thu, Apr 11, 2013 | 20:14 BST
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition players log over one billion hours
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition players have played the game for over one billion hours. The figure was announced via playXBLA. Update 10 for the game is currently in testing, so surely it won’t be long before that figure is surpassed.
Tue, Apr 09, 2013 | 12:58 BST
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 10 in testing, new changes revealed
Minecraft Xbox 360 developer 4J Studios is currently testing its tenth update before sending it off to certification at Microsoft. The team has also revealed a list of incoming changes and fixes.
Thu, Apr 04, 2013 | 20:10 BST
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 9 lands a day early on XBLA
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 9, The End, has been released a day early. So hit it up on Xbox Live and check out the patch notes through playXBLA.
Tue, Apr 02, 2013 | 12:05 BST
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 9 releasing April 5
Minecraft Xbox 360 developer 4J Studios has confirmed that its 9th title update will release on Xbox Live this Friday, April 5. Huzzah!
Thu, Mar 28, 2013 | 06:09 GMT
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition sales top 6 million
Minecraft: Xbox 360 edition has shifted over 6 million copies since its console debut in May 2012, according to a tweet from developer 4J studios. The core version of Minecraft has been purchased over 9 million times, and total sales across all systems was over 20 million in January.
Thanks, woe.
Mon, Mar 25, 2013 | 09:38 GMT
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 9 in certification, full patch notes here
Minecraft Xbox 360 developer 4J Studios has confirmed that update 9 is in certification at Microsoft now, and has released its full patch notes.
Thu, Mar 21, 2013 | 11:03 GMT
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 9 trailer sees the Enderdragon take flight
Minecraft Xbox 360 developer 4J Studios has released the long-awaited trailer for the release of title update 9. it shows off all of the new content, including that pesky Enderdragon.
Wed, Mar 20, 2013 | 10:20 GMT
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 9 trailer dropping this week
Minecraft Xbox 360 developer 4J Studios has confirmed that it is almost done bug-fixing its long awaited ‘update 9′ patch, and that fans can expect a trailer this week.
Tue, Mar 05, 2013 | 17:39 GMT
Minecraft Xbox 360 – next skin pack contains Claptrap, tuxedo wearing Creeper
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 9 is still in the works, but to keep your interest piqued in it, 4J Studios has released a shot of some of the skins on the way. You’ll notice Claptrap in there, along with sharp-dressed Creeper, among others. 4J said it will let everyone know when title update 9 goes into certification. Thanks, OXM.
Wed, Feb 20, 2013 | 13:55 GMT
Minecraft Xbox 360: Update 9 gets a new screen rammed full of features
Minecraft Xbox 360′s 9th update may be delayed beyond February, but developer 4J Studios has made the wait more bearable with a new screen. It shows the Enderdragon, world map and more.
Thu, Feb 14, 2013 | 10:07 GMT
Minecraft Xbox 360: Update 9 gets a solitary screen showing Spawn Eggs
Minecraft Xbox 360 developer 4J Studios has already confirmed that Update 9 won’t see a release in February, but it has posted a new image showing off the game’s incoming Spawn Eggs.
Fri, Feb 08, 2013 | 11:43 GMT
Minecraft Xbox 360 update 9 won’t release this month
Minecraft Xbox 360 developer 4J Studios has confirmed that its 9th game update – which will add The End and the Enderdragon into the mix – will not see the light of day in February.
Fri, Feb 08, 2013 | 11:14 GMT
XBLA UK chart: Minecraft continues to dominate the pack
Xbox Live Arcade’s weekly UK chart has gone live, and – surprise, surprise – Minecraft is still kicking shite out the competition.
Wed, Feb 06, 2013 | 21:43 GMT
Minecraft 360 update 9 to contain more features than just The End and Enderdragon
4J Studios has said update 9 for Minecraft Xbox 360 will include more than just The End and its Enderdragon. According to tweets from the studio noticed by OXM, the studio is planning on adding more featured from the PC version earlier than originally planned. “The plan has changed a little, you will see more,” read the tweet. This means climbable vines, and further down the road: Spawn Eggs, Ocelots and texture pack support. 4J is considering making Superflat worlds deeper as well. Good to hear.
Tue, Jan 29, 2013 | 18:23 GMT
Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition Update 8 releases tomorrow
Minecraft Xbox 360 edition’s latest update will release tomorrow. The update seems mostly composed of fixes rather than adding any significant new features. A full change log is available on OXM. You can expect it to land on the XBL Marketplace tomorrow, January 30.


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