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Minecraft coming to Xperia Play, iOS and other Android devices |
Listed in: News, Games Tags: android, ios, minecraft, mojang, xperia play
You've probably seen some pretty nifty PSP homebrewed MineCraft clones before, but now it's finally official, on the Xperia Play at least.
Minecraft developer Mojang has confirmed that they are bringing their hit PC title to the mobile platform, with Sony Ericsson's PlayStation-certified Xperia Play to be the first device before anyone else.
Speaking to Gamasutra, a Mojang representative said that the Xperia Play version of Minecraft will feature a "customized controls for the system's PlayStation-styled slide-out buttons," It also revealed that they are also working on bringing the title to the iOS platform and other Android phones, with a different style of controls.
"When playing on smartphones you will have a different screen size compared to PC, different hardware, different attention spans and thus the game needs to be customized to fit the mobile specifications," the company said. No concrete details about the price and release date yet, althou the rep says that the upcoming mobile iteration of the title will follow the PC model of "release early and update frequently."
Via [Gamasutra]
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