Minecraft Blast Playtest Begins on iOS in Malaysia
Minecraft Blast playtest now live on iOS in Malaysia by Mojang and King. Gameplay based on block-matching; early features to expand with feedback.
Mojang and King have initiated a playtest for Minecraft Blast, a new mobile match-3 game, now live for iOS users in Malaysia.
Versions & loaders
The game, crafted with features from esteemed match-3 developer King, integrates classic block-matching mechanics. Players can trigger fireworks, TNT, and potions for various effects, akin to elements seen in Candy Crush Saga.
Key facts
- Minecraft Blast playtest commenced on 2025-11-14.
- The playtest is exclusive to iOS users in Malaysia.
- Gameplay includes block-matching and base-building elements.
- Players will craft tools and design a pre-constructed base.
- Mojang confirms future expansion based on player feedback.
Impact / What’s next
Currently, the playtest offers limited content, with updates planned based on user experiences. Monetization is projected to include traditional mobile patterns like in-game purchases of energy and consumables.
The trial, initially capped at a week or two, aims for broader regional and platform growth post-evaluation. As of now, there's no announcement regarding a PC version.