INDEPENDENT MINECRAFT FIELD GUIDE // EDITION 01 · SEP 2026Search
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.

Landscape from Mielon's community interpretation of The Sift
FIELD IMAGE 001 Mielon’s community mod · not official footage
CURRENT STATUS

Four ways to understand the Sift

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01DUNGEONS IILaunch scheduled Sep 29Official game
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 →

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 II

The Sift through rifts in Mojang’s separate action RPG.

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PLAY IN JAVA NOWFind a compatible mod

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VERIFIED COMMUNITY PROJECT

Mielon’s The Sift

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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
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Ancient City portal in Mielon's The Sift community mod
THE TOOLBENCH

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LATEST VERIFIED NOTES

What changed

Launch day for Minecraft Dungeons II

Mojang scheduled the separate game for today; check its official listing for availability in your region.

Java and Bedrock plan announced

The Sift is planned for both editions in 2027. An exact release date is not yet announced.

Editorial facts verified . Mod file metadata last synced Sep 28, 2026.

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