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'''TwitchCon Rotterdam 2026''' is the 2026 installment of | '''TwitchCon Rotterdam 2026''' is the 2026 installment of [[Minecraft:TwitchCon]], an annual convention held by and to celebrate [[Minecraft:Twitch]]. Minecraft is the presenting sponsor of the event,<ref>{{Citation|url=https://twitchcon.com/rotterdam-2026/|title=TwitchCon Rotterdam 2026 | 30-31 May 2026}}</ref> hosting several of the events at the convention.<ref>{{Citation|url=https://twitchcon.com/rotterdam-2026/minecraft/|title=Minecraft | TwitchCon Rotterdam 2026|website=TwitchCon}}</ref> This makes it the first convention with official and large-scale involvement by Minecraft since [[Minecraft:MINECON 2016]]. | ||
== Schedule == | == Schedule == | ||
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| rowspan="4" class="tc-planned" | Meet & Greet (1) | | rowspan="4" class="tc-planned" | Meet & Greet (1) | ||
| rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community | | rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community panel:<br>''Skyblock Kingdoms SMP'' | ||
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| rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community | | rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community panel:<br>''Crafting a Character'' | ||
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| rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community | | rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community panel:<br>''The Symbiotic Relationship of Artists and Creators'' | ||
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| rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community | | rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community panel:<br>''The Non-Competitive Competitive Format of Minecraft Events'' | ||
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| rowspan="3" class="tc-rarely" | Community | | rowspan="3" class="tc-rarely" | Community panel:<br>''Couriway's 10,000th Speedrun Live'' | ||
| rowspan="2" class="tc-planned" | Meet & Greet (4) | | rowspan="2" class="tc-planned" | Meet & Greet (4) | ||
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| rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community | | rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community panel:<br>''Bannerfall SMP'' | ||
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| rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community | | rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community panel:<br>''Lifesteal SMP'' | ||
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| rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community | | rowspan="2" class="tc-rarely" | Community panel:<br>''Gridlock: The Next Step in Minecraft Esports'' | ||
| rowspan="4" class="tc-planned" | Meet & Greet (5) | | rowspan="4" class="tc-planned" | Meet & Greet (5) | ||
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It features various activities, including:<ref name=":0">{{mcnet|join-minecraft-at-twitchcon|Join Minecraft at TwitchCon|May 19, 2026}} </ref> | It features various activities, including:<ref name=":0">{{mcnet|join-minecraft-at-twitchcon|Join Minecraft at TwitchCon|May 19, 2026}} </ref> | ||
* The Sulfur Slide | * The Sulfur Slide | ||
* Be the Chicken Jockey | * Be the Chicken Jockey | ||
* Game Over Photo Op | * Game Over Photo Op | ||
* ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons II|Dungeons 2]]'' Note Block Challenge | * ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons II|Dungeons 2]]'' Note Block Challenge | ||
* ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons|Dungeons 1]]'' Gameplay | * ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons|Dungeons 1]]'' Gameplay | ||
* Chicken Farm Gameplay | * Chicken Farm Gameplay | ||
* Craft your Gamertag | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:TwitchCon Rotterdam sulfur slide sign.jpg|The Sulfur Slide | |||
File:TwitchCon Rotterdam chicken jockey sign.jpg|Be the Chicken Jockey | |||
File:TwitchCon Rotterdam game over sign.jpg|Game Over Photo Op | |||
File:TwitchCon Rotterdam craft your gamertag sign.jpg|Craft your Gamertag | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Scheduled events == | == Scheduled events == | ||
=== Minecraft LIVE === | === Minecraft LIVE === | ||
{{Main|Minecraft Live – | {{Main|Minecraft Live – May 2026}} | ||
Announced on May 12, 2026, an exclusive instalment of [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live|Minecraft LIVE]] will be hosted at the convention.<ref>{{Citation|url=https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/live|title=Tune in to Minecraft Live|website=[[Minecraft:Minecraft.net]]|date=May 12, 2026|archive=1}}</ref> It will take place on May 30, 2026 at 15:30 UTC | Announced on May 12, 2026, an exclusive instalment of [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live|Minecraft LIVE]] will be hosted at the convention.<ref>{{Citation|url=https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/live|title=Tune in to Minecraft Live|website=[[Minecraft:Minecraft.net]]|date=May 12, 2026|archive=1}}</ref> It will take place on May 30, 2026 at 15:30 UTC. | ||
The event is located in the Twitch Rivals Arena but will also be broadcast both in the Minecraft Arena and in the NomNom Theatre.<ref name="schedule"/> | The event is located in the Twitch Rivals Arena but will also be broadcast both in the Minecraft Arena and in the NomNom Theatre.<ref name="schedule"/> | ||
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| [[File:CharacterCreatorBuilderCape.png|100px|center]] | | [[File:CharacterCreatorBuilderCape.png|100px|center]] | ||
| [[File:Builder_Cape_BE.png|64px|center]] | | [[File:Builder_Cape_BE.png|64px|center]] | ||
| | |Guests will receive this cape by [https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/redeem#movie-cape redeeming a code], which could be obtained by watching a participating livestream on one of these two platforms: | ||
* [[Minecraft:Twitch]]: Watch 5 minutes of any livestream in the ''Minecraft'' category. | |||
* [[Minecraft:TikTok]]: Watch 3 minutes of any participating livestream in the ''Minecraft category.'' | |||
This can be done between May 30 and June 14, 2026. All codes for this cape must be redeemed by June 30, 2026.<ref name=":02">{{Mcnet|minecraft-movie-build-challenge|Minecraft Movie Build Challenge|May 30, 2026|Cristina Anderca}}</ref> | |||
|} | |} | ||
=== Merchandise === | === Merchandise === | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
=== Promotional artwork === | === Promotional artwork === | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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File:Minecraft_Live_TwitchCon.jpg | File:Minecraft_Live_TwitchCon.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== Event images === | |||
<gallery> | |||
TwitchCon Minecraft Dungeons II full section.jpg|The "{{MCD2}} Note Block Challenge" at TwitchCon | |||
TwitchCon_Minecraft_Dungeons_II_section.jpg|A statue of an unnamed mob | |||
MCD2 Maw at TwitchCon.jpg|A statue of the [[Minecraft:Twisted Warden]] | |||
LIVE x Twitch Portal Countdown.jpg|Portal with a countdown | |||
LIVE x Twitch Arcade Game.jpg|{{MCD}} arcade game | |||
LIVE x Twitch Sulfur Cave.jpg|[[Minecraft:Sulfur caves]] biome | |||
TwitchCon Rotterdam cape trader sign.jpg|Cape trader sign | |||
TwitchCon Rotterdam cherry grove stage sign.png|Cherry grove stage sign | |||
LIVE x Twitch Inventory Ribbon Front.png|The inventory ribbon with three emerald stickers | |||
LIVE x Twitch Inventory Ribbon Back.png|The back side of the inventory ribbon | |||
LIVE x Twitch Cape Card.png|The cape card | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{Notelist}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:16, 7 June 2026
Template:Wip Template:Infobox event
TwitchCon Rotterdam 2026 is the 2026 installment of Minecraft:TwitchCon, an annual convention held by and to celebrate Minecraft:Twitch. Minecraft is the presenting sponsor of the event,<ref>Template:Citation</ref> hosting several of the events at the convention.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> This makes it the first convention with official and large-scale involvement by Minecraft since Minecraft:MINECON 2016.
Schedule
The convention spans 2 days and Minecraft-related activities are spread across 4 different locations.<ref name="schedule">Template:Citation</ref>
| May 30, 2026 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time of day (UTC+2:00) | Minecraft Arena | NomNom Theatre | Twitch Rivals Arena | Glitch Theatre | ||
| 11:30 | The Midoffs LIVE | |||||
| 12:00 | Meet & Greet (1) | Community panel: Skyblock Kingdoms SMP | ||||
| 12:30 | ||||||
| 13:00 | ||||||
| 13:30 | Community panel: Crafting a Character | |||||
| 14:00 | Community meetup | |||||
| 14:30 | Meet & Greet (2) | |||||
| 15:00 | Community panel: The Symbiotic Relationship of Artists and Creators | |||||
| 15:30 | ||||||
| 16:00 | Meet & Greet (3) | |||||
| 16:30 | Community panel: The Non-Competitive Competitive Format of Minecraft Events | |||||
| 17:00 | ||||||
| 17:30 | Minecraft LIVE: Rebroadcast |
Minecraft LIVE: Rebroadcast |
Minecraft LIVE | |||
| May 31, 2026 | ||||||
| Time of day (UTC+2:00) | Minecraft Arena | NomNom Theatre | Twitch Rivals Arena | Glitch Theatre | ||
| 10:30 | Community panel: Couriway's 10,000th Speedrun Live |
Meet & Greet (4) | Community panel: Bannerfall SMP |
Community panel: Lifesteal SMP | ||
| 11:00 | ||||||
| 11:30 | The Minecraft Gauntlet | |||||
| 12:00 | Community panel: Gridlock: The Next Step in Minecraft Esports |
Meet & Greet (5) | ||||
| 12:30 | Community meetup | |||||
| 13:00 | ||||||
| 13:30 | MC Championship: Project G.L.O.P. + The Craftys | |||||
| 14:00 | ||||||
| 14:30 | ||||||
| 15:00 | ||||||
| 15:30 | ||||||
| 16:00 | ||||||
| 16:30 | ||||||
| 17:00 | ||||||
Minecraft Arena
The Minecraft Arena is an extense meet & greet convention area themed around various locations from Template:MC. It is the central location where all the Minecraft events at TwitchCon will happen, in which guests can explore biomes, "gather exclusive swag", and meet content creators such as Minecraft:Grian or Minecraft:LDShadowLady.
It features various activities, including:<ref name=":0">Template:Mcnet </ref>
- The Sulfur Slide
- Be the Chicken Jockey
- Game Over Photo Op
- Dungeons 2 Note Block Challenge
- Dungeons 1 Gameplay
- Chicken Farm Gameplay
- Craft your Gamertag
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The Sulfur Slide
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Be the Chicken Jockey
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Game Over Photo Op
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Craft your Gamertag
Scheduled events
Minecraft LIVE
Announced on May 12, 2026, an exclusive instalment of Minecraft LIVE will be hosted at the convention.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> It will take place on May 30, 2026 at 15:30 UTC.
The event is located in the Twitch Rivals Arena but will also be broadcast both in the Minecraft Arena and in the NomNom Theatre.<ref name="schedule"/>
The Midoffs LIVE
The Midoffs LIVE is a special edition of The Midoffs, a Minecraft speedrunning tournament organized by Tubbo. It will take place on May 30, 2026 at 09:30 UTC in the Minecraft Arena.
MC Championship: Project G.L.O.P.
MC Championship: Project G.L.O.P. is an edition of Minecraft:MC Championship organized in collaboration with Minecraft:Mojang Studios. It will take place on May 31, 2026 at 12:00 UTC in the Twitch Rivals Arena.
Similarly to Minecraft:The Copper Crown, an interlude dedicated to The Craftys will be held.<ref>Template:Tweet </ref>
Meet & Greet
Meet & Greet events are scheduled sessions where attendees can interact with featured guests, with reservations required through the TwitchCon Mobile App. 5 sessions are planned in the Minecraft Arena:
| Day | Time of day | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| May 30 | 12:00 - 14:00 | |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | ||
| 16:00 - 17:00 | ||
| May 31 | 10:30 - 11:30 |
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| 12:00 - 14:00 |
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Community Panels
Community Panels are scheduled presentation sessions where guests engage with attendees.
| Day | Time of day | Theme | Location | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30 | 12:00 - 13:00 | Skyblock Kingdoms SMP: Minecraft in the Sky | NomNom Theatre | |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Crafting a Character | |||
| 15:00 - 16:00 | The Symbiotic Relationship of Artists and Creators | |||
| 16:30 - 17:00 | The Non-Competitive Competitive Format of Minecraft Events | |||
| May 31 | 10:30 - 11:30 | Bannerfall SMP: A Clash Between Kingdoms | ||
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Couriway's 10,000th Speedrun Live | Minecraft Arena | ||
| 10:45 - 11:30 | Lifesteal SMP: Inside Minecraft's Deadliest Server | Glitch Theatre | ||
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Gridlock: The Next Step in Minecraft Esports | Minecraft Arena |
Community Meetups
Rewards
There are two capes announced that can be obtained from the event, the Minecraft:Crafter Cape and the Minecraft:Builder Cape.
| Name | Image | Type | Rarity | Obtaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icon | Render | ||||
| Minecraft:Crafter Cape | Cape File:Capes SB Icon.png |
Legendary File:Rarity legendary.png |
Guests will receive an inventory ribbon from badge pickup and attach it to the player's badge. Then, they must participate in either Minecraft content sessions or activities to receive Minecraft:emerald stickers. Once guests collect three of them, they will take them to the Cape Trader, where they will give the player a cape card with a code. Players must redeem their codes to obtained the cape by June 30, 2026.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
| Minecraft:Builder Cape | Guests will receive this cape by redeeming a code, which could be obtained by watching a participating livestream on one of these two platforms:
This can be done between May 30 and June 14, 2026. All codes for this cape must be redeemed by June 30, 2026.<ref name=":02">Template:Mcnet</ref> | ||||
Merchandise
Videos
Template:Main File:Midoffs Live trailer.mp4 Template:YouTube
Gallery
Promotional artwork
Event images
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The "Template:MCD2 Note Block Challenge" at TwitchCon
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A statue of an unnamed mob
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A statue of the Minecraft:Twisted Warden
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Portal with a countdown
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Template:MCD arcade game
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Minecraft:Sulfur caves biome
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Cape trader sign
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Cherry grove stage sign
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The inventory ribbon with three emerald stickers
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The back side of the inventory ribbon
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The cape card
References
<references />