Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios are going to need a ton of solid blocks for this one.
Together, the companies are building a Minecraft theme park, a $70 million construction project set to open in 2027 at Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London. Minecraft World will feature Minecraft-themed attractions, including a roller coaster, interactive adventures, block-built playscapes and, of course, themed retail and dining.
A “selection of iconic Minecraft creators” will consult on the build, the companies said on Saturday during the Minecraft Live event.
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“We’re absolutely thrilled to be bringing Minecraft’s creativity, bold adventures, and ridiculous fun to life at a theme park for the first time at Chessington World of Adventures,” Angela Jobson, senior vice president of global brand for Merlin Entertainments, said in a statement. “Minecraft World will allow friends and families to play, explore and
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