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Minecraft Nintendo Switch 2 physical game case featuring Steve, Alex, and the Super Mario Mash-Up Pack
Minecraft News · Switch 2 Upgrade

Physical Switch Owners: Do You Have to Buy Minecraft Again on Switch 2?

Do physical Nintendo Switch owners have to buy Minecraft again on Switch 2? Here are the official upgrade rules, discounted offer dates, ...

Oct 28, 2026 3 min read
Minecraft News · Switch 2 Upgrade

Minecraft Switch 2 Free Upgrade Ends Jan. 31, 2027: Who Qualifies and Who Pays Full Price?

Minecraft Switch 2’s free digital Standard upgrade ends Jan. 31, 2027. See who qualifies, regional fees, physical-cartridge rules, and U....

Oct 27, 2026 4 min read