The Sift in Minecraft
INDEPENDENT MINECRAFT FIELD GUIDE // EDITION 01 · SEP 2026Search The Sift…⌘ K
01 / THE NEW DIMENSION
The Sift in Minecraft
Follow the official dimension, play community versions today, find the right file for your setup, and solve what goes wrong.
Java / Bedrock: planned 2027Dungeons II: Sep 29, 2026 launch announcedCommunity mods: playable now
Play The Sift now Explore the dimension
FIELD IMAGE 001 Mielon’s community mod · not official footage
CURRENT STATUS
Four ways to understand the Sift
01DUNGEONS IILaunch scheduled Sep 29, 2026Official game · check your store
02JAVA EDITIONPlanned for 2027Official announcement
03BEDROCK EDITIONPlanned for 2027Official announcement
04COMMUNITY MODPlayable files nowJava Edition
Official Java and Bedrock details are still emerging. Community mod mechanics are separate. See the evidence ledger →
YOUR SETUP
Save a Minecraft version and loader in the compatibility checker to keep relevant guidance close.
MAKE A CHOICE
Which Sift are you looking for?
Start with the experience, then follow the right path. That distinction saves more time than any download list.
OFFICIAL GAMEMinecraft Dungeons IIThe Sift through rifts in Mojang’s separate action RPG.Explore official status PLAY IN JAVA NOWFind a compatible modMatch Minecraft version, loader and the exact author file.Open compatibility checker
VERIFIED COMMUNITY PROJECT
Mielon’s The Sift
A distinct Java interpretation with its own portal puzzle, creatures, materials and landscapes. File-level release data comes from the author’s Modrinth project.
VERSION PAIRS4
LATEST FILESep 25, 2026
AUTHOR PLATFORMModrinth
THE TOOLBENCH
Answers you can use
Version checkerSee supported version and loader pairsPortal sequencePractice the author’s eight-note puzzleTroubleshooterFind a likely cause and a next stepField guideSeparate official and community facts
LATEST VERIFIED NOTES
What changed
SEP 29, 2026
Launch scheduled Sep 29, 2026 · Minecraft Dungeons II
Minecraft Dungeons II is scheduled to launch on September 29, 2026. Availability may vary by platform and region. The checked first-party game pages still offer pre-orders, so current play availability is unverified.
[](https://thesiftnow.com/minecraft-dungeons-2/)
SEP 26, 2026
Java and Bedrock plan announced
The Sift is planned for both editions in 2027. An exact release date is not yet announced.
[](https://thesiftnow.com/release-date/)
Editorial facts verified Sep 29, 2026. Mod file metadata last synced Sep 28, 2026.