Minecraft is entering the real world — sort of. The Guardian reports that Microsoft, the owner of the Minecraft video game franchise, has struck a deal with European theme park operator Merlin Entertainments to open Minecraft-themed attractions ...

Mojang has struck a $110 million deal with UK theme park operator Merlin Entertainment to bring Minecraft attractions to the US and UK.

The best-selling video game of all time is about to leap off the screen. Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios are partnering to build first-of-a-kind Minecraft attractions in the real world. Merlin owns LEGOLAND Parks, Sea Life Aquariums, Madame ...

Minecraft fans will be able to experience blocky terrains in real life as the bestselling video game of all time is getting made into theme park form.

Microsoft-owned Minecraft has inked a $110M deal with Europe’s largest theme park company, Merlin Entertainment, to open themed rides, attractions, hotel rooms, and retail outlets in the UK and US, The Guardian reported Tuesday.

The best-selling video game "Minecraft" is to become a real-life destination, as part of a multi-million-pound deal between theme park operator Merlin Entertainments and video game developer Mojang Studios.

The global gaming phenomenon Minecraft is coming to the real world for the first time in a global deal to open themed rides, attractions, hotel rooms and retail outlets, starting with the UK and US. Minecraft has struck a deal with UK-headquartered Merlin Entertainments – Europe’s largest theme park operator and the second biggest globally after Disney – which runs more than 135 attractions in 23 countries including Alton Towers,

Minecraft theme parks are coming to the U.S. and UK from Merlin Entertainments, the company behind Legoland, Alton Towers, and Madame Tussauds.The Mincraft theme parks will be built in existing Merlin locations in 2026 or 2027 with further locations across the globe coming later.