KEY POINTS

  • "Minecraft"'s new DLC will make players manage their own dino park
  • The "Jurassic World" DLC will include over 60 dinosaurs and 21 skins
  • Players can train dinosaurs, build exhibits and go on expeditions to find dino DNA 

“Minecraft” is one of those ever-evolving sandbox games that will always have something under its sleeve. From “Toy Story” to “Pirates of the Caribbean,” kids and kids-at-heart will have tons of hours craft their own adventure.

Mojang Studios' latest DLC is something that most players would love to try, especially those who love prehistoric lizards. The “Jurassic Park” DLC will let crafters recreate the iconic dino park from the cult-classic franchise, train their favorite dinosaurs including the Tyrannosaurus Rex and Velociraptor, among others.

“The Park is open! Manage your dinosaur resort of your dreams – in Minecraft! Craft and train dinosaurs, build awesome exhibits and go on exciting expeditions. How long can you keep the Park running smoothly?” reads the DLC's description, according to MSN.

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“Jurassic World,” released by Comcast-owned Universal Pictures, was the second-highest grossing-movie of 2015. Universal released a slew of high-performing hits last year, including “Furious 7,” “Minions” and “Pitch Perfect 2.” Universal Pictures

The “Jurassic World” DLC will pretty much be like the movies, except that they're now in block form. The T-Rex was introduced from the get-go, while other dinosaurs such as the Triceratops, Stegosaurus and the hybrid Indominus Rex also made their appearances in the trailer while depicting some of the franchise's unforgettable scenes.

Aside from dinosaurs, which is according to IGN goes north of 60 species, the “Jurassic World” DLC will also include various locations form the film and 21 skins. Of course, Owen Grady, Claire Dearing and Dr. Ian Malcom will be there as players take on the mantle of Park Manager.

The game's official website added that players can also look for dinosaur DNA and use it to craft hybrids, use the park's vehicles and their team of NPCs to solve problems to get a high score.

Dinosaur lovers and fans of Jurassic World will have no qualms about Minecraft's new DLC. Essentially, the movie brought these lizards to the big screen – and to life – with much flair that it gave the world a peek on how the world would go about if these animals didn't go extinct.

The “Minecraft” Jurassic World DLC is available for $7.99 or 1,340 Minecoins via the Minecraft Marketplace. As a bonus, players will receive a rare Blue Hoodie Character Creator Item so that they can “blend with these incredible creatures.”

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