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  • December 17, 2015

Minecraft: Wii U Edition

Minecraft is still as fun as ever on the New 3DS, but fails to live up to the standard of its many other versions.
54%Game Brain Score
music, gameplay
52% User Score Based on 5 reviews
Critic Score 79%Based on 5 reviews

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Wii UWii

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Minecraft: Wii U Edition is a single player action game. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and neutral reviews from players.

Minecraft is a game about placing blocks and going on adventures. Explore randomly-generated worlds and build amazing things from the simplest of homes to the grandest of castles. Play in Creative Mode with unlimited resources or mine deep into the world in survival mode, crafting weapons and armour to fend off the dangerous mobs. Craft, create, and explore alone, or with up to four players in s…

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52%
Audience ScoreBased on 5 reviews
music3 positive mentions

  • Best version of Minecraft available, especially for first gen players who miss Custom Superflat worlds.
  • Kids love it and are very engaged with the game.
  • Endless exploration, fantastic music, and online multiplayer enhance the overall experience.
  • Multiple reports of the game not working, leading to returns and refunds.
  • Fails to live up to the standard of other versions of Minecraft.
  • Little justification for purchasing again if already owned on another platform.
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    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its fantastic quality, enhancing the experience of endless exploration and complementing the online multiplayer aspect. Players appreciate how the soundtrack elevates their adventures and interactions within the game.

    • “The music in this game is fantastic, enhancing the endless exploration experience.”
    • “I love the fantastic music that accompanies my adventures in this online multiplayer game.”
    • “The combination of endless exploration and fantastic music makes for an unforgettable gaming experience.”
  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is highly engaging and open-ended, offering players virtually endless hours of enjoyment that can make it difficult to stop playing once fully immersed.

    • “The open-ended nature of the gameplay means that virtually endless hours of fun are possible, and it can be tough to put it down once it's really gotten its hooks in you.”
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Minecraft: Wii U Edition is a action game.

Minecraft: Wii U Edition is available on Wii U and Wii.

Minecraft: Wii U Edition was released on December 17, 2015.

Minecraft: Wii U Edition has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its music.

Minecraft: Wii U Edition is a single player game.

Similar games include Portal Knights, Minecraft Classic, Total Miner, BioShock: The Collection, Ylands and others.