From the moment it was released, it was clear thatMinecraftwas something special. Itscreative freedomand simple gameplay allowed anyone to jump in and have a great time, no matter if they were playing with friends or alone.

Despite its success and long-lasting love, games don’t always last forever, and even the most popular titles have had to say goodbye on occasion. So, is Minecraft shutting down? Here’s everything you need to know.

Is Minecraft shutting down? Mojang Support ending explained

Is Minecraft shutting down? Mojang Support ending explained

No, Minecraft is not shutting down, and it doesn’t seem like it has any intention to. Especially given the upcoming updates players have to look forward to.

It’s not known why the account is shutting down, but it doesn’t mean the game will be ending any time soon.

So, there you have it, that’s all you need to know about whether Minecraft is shutting down. While hopping into a game with your friends or a solo world, take a look at some of our other handy Minecraft guides and content:

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Jessica Filby is Dexerto’s Deputy Games Editor in the UK, specializing in guide content. She is an expert covering Pokemon, Call of Duty, Minecraft, Baldurs Gate, and regularly plays through live service, single-player, cozy, and RPG games. Jess has bylines at GameRant and TheGamer. You can contact her at: jessica.filby@dexerto.com