Yes, surprising everyone, the Telltale are stealth releasing the next episode already to coincide with the physical retail release of the game.
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Mincraft: Story Mode Episode 1 only came out two weeks ago, but Telltale are already dropping the next in the series on us now. Considering that Telltale’s episodic games are usually completed over a matter of months, that’s quite a few feat.
All of which means that the first two episodes of the game have made it to market before the game has even hit shelves – it’s due out in the United Kingdom this Friday. Furthermore, Minecraft: Story Mode’s controversial ‘season pass” disc is now available for purchase in North America, which includes the premiere episode, “The Order of the Stone’, on-disc, with the remaining episodes being available for digital download as and when they become available.
“The Wither Storm looms ever closer, consuming everything in its wake”. The group is trying to rescue their block-like world from certain destruction: In the second chapter of our story, time is running out for our intrepid heroes. What are your thoughts on the first episode and will you be picking up the second?
Will you be playing through Episode 2 when it launches?
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“Can these legendary figures help our heroes stop the impending threat?” the video blurb asks. “This is one of our most divergent episodes yet depending on the paths you’ve chosen – and many players will have completely different experiences depending on where they’ve chose to go!”
