You can now play as Master Chief in Nintendo Switch's Minecraft

Master Chief, Microsoft's biggest gaming icon, is now available in Minecraft on Nintendo Switch.

Characters from Banjo Kazooie (which was, obviously, originally released on N64), plus Fable and Gears of War franchises are also included in the skin pack, which launches today for both Switch and Wii U.

Xbox owners will likely have the pack already - it's been available for years on Microsoft's own consoles - but it also arrives for the new, unified version of Minecraft today across all of its platforms.

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