Exclusive preorder bonus: Minecraft Dungeons 2 doesn’t come out until Sept. 29, but if you preorder ahead of time, you’ll unlock some exclusive bonus features. Here’s how.
Minecraft continues to be a cultural phenomenon, and players are understandably excited to get their hands on the new game. The standard edition is priced at $30, while the deluxe edition will run you $50. Securing your preorder before Sept. 28 will unlock the Twisted Cape, Twisted Chicken pet and two hero skins.
Exclusive bonus content with preorder
Minecraft Dungeons 2 preorder
This new adventure spans two worlds threatened by a new evil that players must defeat. Save the day, flying solo or with up to four players, via online play or couch co-op. Just note that you’ll need an online subscription for this feature, which is sold separately.
There are plenty of legendary weapons, armor and artifacts in the game to boost your powers, and it also has a variety of cosmetic rewards like capes, pets and skins. If you preorder your game now, you’ll unlock the Twisted cape, the Twisted Chicken pet and two additional, exclusive hero skins (Alex and Steve).
You can grab the new title for PC, Xbox Series X and S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Just be sure to place your order soon: This bonus deal ends Sept. 28.
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Why this deal matters
If you’re planning on checking out the new Minecraft game at some point, now’s the best time to lock in exclusive bonuses. With both a $30 standard edition and a $50 deluxe edition, you can pick the version that best matches your budget so you can have access to a new cape, pet and skin from launch.
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