It's been a few months since we first learned about Minecraft Earth, the augmented real-world version of the game that lets you experience the real world playscape packed with your blocksy creations. The company promised that a beta version of the game would be available in the summer. Now, along with a new trailer of the game, the company says it will launch on iOS in the next two weeks. Android will follow "soon afterward." The iOS-first launch isn't surprising after we got our first glimpse of live gameplay at WWDC last month. minecraft servers The trailer gives a lot more details about the game. However, it's worth taking a look at the Apple demo to see the game's features and if you have any queries. You will need to sign up for the game for free. According to the FAQ, your device should be running iOS 10 or Android 7. Access is restricted as they try to distribute the load on the servers of the game but you'll need to be active to stay in it -- if you don't play for seven days then someone else will take your slot. You'll require a Microsoft or Xbox Live account to register, but once you've signed up , there's nothing else to do except wait and prepare to build. Are you convinced that life is great? It's about time to change that. BETA! A handful of locations will be receiving the Minecraft Earth closed beta. Sign up today to be eligible to play Minecraft Earth! - https://t.co/Loqfw0tt0w - pic.twitter.com/wAz2QG5zMa - Minecraft Earth (@minecraftearth) July 11, 2019