Mojang plans to bring Minecraft’s fourth dimension, The Sift, in 2027

The Sift is planned for Minecraft Java Edition and Minecraft Bedrock Edition in 2027, after players first encounter it in Minecraft Dungeons II.

September 28, 2026

Mojang plans to bring Minecraft’s fourth dimension, The Sift, in 2027

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Mojang announced The Sift at Minecraft Live on September 26, 2026.
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The Sift is planned for Minecraft Java Edition and Minecraft Bedrock Edition in 2027.
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Minecraft Dungeons II is the first announced game where players can explore The Sift.
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Mojang named the Meadow and Carapace as areas within the dimension.

Mojang plans The Sift as Minecraft’s fourth dimension, with a 2027 arrival in Java and Bedrock Edition and its first appearance in Minecraft Dungeons II.

Mojang announced The Sift at Minecraft Live on September 26, 2026, as Minecraft’s fourth dimension. It is planned for Minecraft Java Edition and Minecraft Bedrock Edition in 2027, with Minecraft Dungeons II set to introduce it first.

The Sift is planned for Minecraft Java and Bedrock in 2027

The Sift will join the Overworld, Nether, and End as Minecraft’s fourth dimension. Mojang’s announced plan is to bring it to Java Edition and Bedrock Edition in 2027.

Minecraft Dungeons II will introduce The Sift first

Minecraft Live footage captures Mojang’s announcement of The Sift and its planned arrival in Minecraft in 2027.

Minecraft Dungeons II is the first announced game where players will be able to explore The Sift. In the spin-off, rifts in an interconnected world will transport players to the dimension.