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	Players of [[Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition]] ~~and ''[[Minecraft:Pocket Edition]]''~~ received the MINECON 2015 Skin Pack, which was available for free from July 1 to July 15, 2015.		Players of [[Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition]] received the MINECON 2015 Skin Pack, which was available for free from July 1 to July 15, 2015.

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{{Infobox event
| title = MINECON 2015
| image = none
| date = July 4–5, 2015
| location = {{w|ExCeL London}}, {{w|London}}, {{w|UK}}
| attendance = 10,000
| type = Convention
| genre = [[Minecraft:Minecraft]]-themed event
| prev = MINECON 2013
| next = MINECON 2016
}}
[[File:MINECON 2015 Logo.png|thumb|Official logo]]
'''MINECON 2015''' was held in {{w|London}}, {{w|England}} at the [[Minecraft:w:Excel London|ExCeL London Exhibition and Conference Centre]] from July 4 to 5.<ref name="el">{{citation|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150328051446/https://www.excel-london.co.uk/whats-on/minecon-2015/|title=MINECON 2015|website=ExCeL London}}</ref>

== Announcement ==
On March 30, 2014, Mojang announced that the next MINECON would take place in Europe. However, due to the development of [[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.8]], updates about the event were delayed. On August 21, 2014, Mojang confirmed that MINECON would not be held in 2014 but would instead take place in Spring 2015 in London.<ref>{{citation|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140821162300/https://mojang.com/2014/08/minecon-2015/|title=MINECON 2015|author=Vu Bui|website=Mojang.com|date=August 21, 2014}}</ref>

On February 2, 2015, Mojang revealed the details for MINECON 2015, confirming the event would be held at the ExCeL London Exhibition and Conference Centre on July 4–5, 2015.<ref>{{citation|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202195025/https://www.mojang.com/2015/02/minecon-2015-announced/|title=MINECON 2015 announced!|author=Vu Bui|website=Mojang.com|date=February 2, 2015}}</ref> Tickets and discounted hotel bookings were made available for sale later in February.

On March 18, 2015, the [http://minecon.mojang.com MINECON website] was updated with a countdown to ticket sales. The [https://web.archive.org/web/20150328051446/https://www.excel-london.co.uk/whats-on/minecon-2015/ ExCeL London page] was also published.

== Location ==
The event was held at the ExCeL London Exhibition and Conference Centre (Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, United Kingdom).<ref name="m2015">{{citation|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402033743/http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/minecon-2015-tickets-16140200775|title=MINECON 2015|website=Eventbrite}}</ref> Activities were centered in the North and South Event Halls, with attendees directed to enter via The West Entrance (Custom House).

== Tickets ==
Tickets went on sale in two batches on March 27 and 28, 2015, priced at £129 (US$190) each. Each batch offered 5,000 tickets, totaling 10,000 available passes.<ref name="2015Ticket">{{citation|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150324033550/https://mojang.com/2015/03/minecon-2015-tickets-announcement/|title=MINECON 2015 tickets announcement!|author=Vu Bui|website=Mojang.com|date=March 18, 2015}}</ref> Attendees were also given access to discounted hotel bookings.<ref>{{citation|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150328185033/http://www.corporateteam.com/eventsv2/Evnt_Home.aspx?evnt=2110ME|title=Accommodation booking site for MINECON 2015}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
! Batch
! Sale date
! Time (UTC)
|-
| 1
| March 27, 2015
| 18:00
|-
| 2
| March 28, 2015
| 12:00
|}

The first batch sold out within three minutes.<ref>{{tweet|MissMarzenia|581518101499514881|And they are gone within 3 minutes. Congratulations lucky 5000! #minecon15|March 27, 2015}}</ref>

== Event ==
{{Expand section}}
The [[Minecraft:Combat Update]] was showcased during ''MINECON 2015''. The event featured panels, developer discussions, gameplay previews, and community activities such as build competitions and costume contests.

=== The Diamond Minecart Live Adventure ===
{{Main|GREAT LONDON ROBBERY!!}}
Arriving on stage to thunderous applaud, [[Minecraft:DanTDM]] appeared and interacted with the audience. He announced he would be acting out an episode of his [https://dantdm.fandom.com/wiki/Custom_Mod_Adventure ''Custom Mod Adventures''] series, live on stage, and proceeded to get into character, playing the [[Minecraft:mod]] on a laptop.

{{:GREAT LONDON ROBBERY!!}}

The adventure concluded, Dan got out of character, and transitioned into a one-man panel.

== Promotions ==

=== Guide ===
An [https://web.archive.org/web/20150702173213/https://guidebook.com/g/ecpqsj4n/ official guidebook] was provided for attendees, as announced by Dinnerbone.<ref>{{tweet|Dinnerbone|616268446150606848|For those of you who are going to Minecon (or watching it!), here's the official guide, maps & schedule: https://guidebook.com/g/ecpqsj4n/|July 1, 2015}}</ref>{{More info}}

=== Cape ===
{{main|MINECON 2015 Cape}}
[[File:MINECON 2015 Cape.png|thumb|x200px|MINECON 2015 cape design]]
Attendees received an exclusive [[Minecraft:cape]] for ''[[Minecraft:Java Edition]]'' via email. The cape features a dark teal design with an [[Minecraft:Iron Golem]] emblem on the back.

=== Skin Pack ===
{{main|Minecon 2015 Skin Pack|title1=MINECON 2015 Skin Pack}}
Players of [[Minecraft:Legacy Console Edition]] and ''[[Minecraft:Pocket Edition]]'' received the MINECON 2015 Skin Pack, which was available for free from July 1 to July 15, 2015.

=== Mini figure ===
{{main|Minecraft Merchandise}}
An exclusive mini-figure was released at this MINECON.{{More info}}

== Playlist ==
{{YouTube playlist|PLZHdY_46KnYsAagKop8iqXZKYHMRzldz6}}

== Gallery ==

=== Official artwork ===
<gallery>
MINECON 2015 Logo.png|Official event logo.
Minecon-logo.png|Alternate logo.
MineCon 2015 release art.png|Announcement artwork.
MineCon 2015 artwork.jpg|Promotional artwork.
MineConSP3.jpg|''MINECON 2015'' skin pack.
Minecon 2015 Livestream.png|Livestream.
</gallery>

=== Production images ===
<gallery>
Jens figure on stage.jpg
Jens figure with Mega-Minis.jpg
Jens figure under iron golem flags.jpg
Found the Gold Block.jpeg
Block Pit.jpeg
Blockopedias at Minecon.jpeg
Book panel.jpeg
Minecraft Mania.jpeg
</gallery>

==Videos==
{{yt|xJSFKpADaAs}}

== See also ==

* [[Minecraft:Mine Chest]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== Navigation ==
{{Navbox event|Installments}}

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