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{{Italic title}}{{Infobox book
| title = 
| author = [[Minecraft:Nick Eliopulos]]
| audio = [[Minecraft:Keylor Leigh]]
| country = {{W|United States}}
| language = English
| genre = Fiction
| location = {{MC}}
| publisher = {{W|Random House|Random House Worlds}}
| date = March 26, 2019
| media = Print, Digital, Storypod
| pages = 144
| isbn = 9781984850454
| oclc = 
| illustrator = [[Minecraft:Luke Flowers]]
| followed_by = {{WSC|2|1}}
}}

'''''Into the Game!''''' is the first installment of the ''{{WSC|0|1}}'' series, authored by [[Minecraft:Nick Eliopulos]]. The book serves as an origin story for the cast, introducing many common conventions of the series, such as the use of [[Minecraft:VR goggles]]. At an unknown date,{{when}} an audiobook version of the novel was released for the Storypod audio system.<ref>{{Citation|url=https://www.storypod.com/products/minecraft-into-the-game|title=Minecraft: Into the Game|website=Storypod}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|url=https://www.amazon.com/Storypod-Minecraft-Learning-System-Interactive/dp/B0DKPZZ3SL|title=Storypod | Minecraft: Into The Game | Token for The Storypod Audio Learning System | SEL Audio Learning & Interactive Fun|website=Amazon}}</ref>

== Synopsis ==
{{quote|Five young [[Minecraft:Minecraft]] players in the real world find themselves transported inside the game they love. But now it’s not a game–and they will have to use everything they know to explore, build, and survive! This illustrated hardcover series will thrill and engage fans of Minecraft and action-packed fantasy stories alike.|author=Description<ref>{{Citation|url=https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/602095/into-the-game-minecraft-woodsword-chronicles-1-by-nick-eliopulos/|title=Into the Game! (Minecraft Woodsword Chronicles #1)|website=Penguin Random House}}</ref>}}

== Plot ==
{{SpoilerWarning|section|''Minecraft: Woodsword Chronicles''}}{{LoadPage|Minecraft: Woodsword Chronicles/IntoTheGame1CHP|Prologue and Chapters 1–7|h4}}{{LoadPage|Minecraft: Woodsword Chronicles/IntoTheGame2CHP|Chapters 8–15|h4}}

== Trivia ==
[[File:MCWoodsword1MobSquad.jpg|thumb|right|Prototype of the book, featuring its original title.]]
* Initially, the book was intended to go under the name ''Mob Squad!''. This lasted long enough into development that a cover exists with the name. The reason for the change is unknown, however [[Minecraft: Mob Squad|another book]] would be released with the name in 2021.

== Gallery ==

=== Covers ===
<gallery>
File:MCWoodsword1.jpg|Cover of the book.
File:Into the Game alt cover.jpg|Alternate cover
File:Into the Game alt back.jpg
File:Into the Game alt display.jpg
File:Into the Game alt display 2.jpg
File:Into the Game alt display 3.jpg
File:Into the Game alt display 4.jpg
File:Into the Game Storypod.png|Cover of the Storypod version of the story.
</gallery>

=== Pages ===
<gallery>
File:MCWSC-ITG Meet the Players.png|The cast of the book.
File:MCWSC-ITG 6-7.png|Pages 6-7.
File:MCWSC-ITG 8-9.png|Pages 8-9.
File:MCWSC-ITG 10-11.png|Pages 10-11.
File:MCWSC-ITG 12-13.png|Pages 12-13.
File:MCWSC-ITG 14-15.png|Pages 14-15.
File:MCWSC-ITG 16-17.png|Pages 16-17.
File:MCWSC-ITG 18-19.png|Pages 18-19.
File:MCWSC-ITG 20-21.png|Pages 20-21.
File:MCWSC-ITG 22-23.png|Pages 22-23.
File:MCWSC-ITG 24-25.png|Pages 24-25.
File:MCWSC-ITG 26-27.png|Pages 26-27.
File:MCWSC-ITG 28.jpeg|Page 28.
File:MCWSC-ITG 58-59.jpg|Pages 58-59.
File:MCWSC-ITG 86-87.jpg|Pages 86-87.
</gallery>

=== Promotional images ===
<gallery>
File:Into the Game Storypod playing.jpg|The Storypod version of the story being played.
File:Into the Game Storypod quote.jpg|An unverified review of the story.
File:Into the Game Storypod tracklist.jpg|The Storypod tracklist.
</gallery>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== Navigation ==
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