Alien Invasion

Alien Invasion

Map maker(s)	Mojang Studios
Price	Free
Release date	October 21, 2016

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Alien Invasion is a map that was created to demonstrate the at the time planned add-ons for Bedrock Edition. It was first showcased on June 13, 2016 during the Microsoft Xbox press conference at E3 2016, a recording of the press conference segment that featured the map was uploaded to the Xbox YouTube channel 3 days later on June 17, 2016. On October 21, 2016^[verify], the map was made available for download on minecraft.net. At the same time, a playthrough of the map was uploaded to the Minecraft YouTube channel.

Quotes

“

You may recognise this one from our E3 demo: it’s an action-packed scenario where you’ll need to defend a city from alien invasion! Watch our devs play it here!

„

— Minecraft.net

History

Bedrock Edition

Pocket Edition
June 13, 2016							The Alien Invasion map is first shown during Microsoft's press conference at E3 2016.
October 21, 2016							The map is now available for download on minecraft.net.
?							The download link for the world stops working.

Trivia

• The alien invasion textures are based on the City Texture Pack
  • This can be seen by the textures resolution, style and villager textures. This was even mentioned by the developers of the map
• The reskinned wither skeleton resembles a villager version of one of the men in black.

Gallery

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  Pack icon

Renders

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  Husk
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  Skeleton
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  Wither Skeleton
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  Ghast
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  Zombie and Zombie Villager
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  Iron Golem
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  TNT
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  Soul Sand
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  Quartz Ore
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  Netherrack
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  Nether Bricks
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  Glowstone

Textures

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  Tnt top texture
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  Tnt side texture
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  Tnt bottom texture
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  Soul sand texture
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  Quartz ore texture
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  Netherrack texture
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  Nether brick texture
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  Glowstone texture
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  Fire texture
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  Fireball texture
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  Husk texture
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  Skeleton texture
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  Wither Skeleton texture
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  Ghast texture
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  Zombie and Zombie Villager texture
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  Iron Golem texture

External Links

• Map download for Bedrock Edition (archived)