New sandbox game Reforj is basically Minecraft 2, and playtest signups are open

Will we ever get Minecraft 2? While the Minecraft movie is exploding at the box office, the idea of a full, official sequel from Microsoft and Mojang seems unlikely. But Dundee-based developer 4J Studios, best known for porting the sandbox game smash hit to consoles and handhelds, is delivering a game that might well be considered a successor. Reforj is 4J’s own original take on the format, built in collaboration with Minecraft YouTuber Joseph ‘Stampy’ Garrett, and starting from today you can sign up to get involved with its brand new playtest.

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