<P> Minecraft: Story Mode is an episodic point - and - click graphic adventure video game developed and published by Telltale Games, based on the sandbox video game Minecraft in association with Mojang . The first five episodes of the game were released between October 2015 through March 2016, and an additional three episodes were released as downloadable content in mid-2016 . The game was released for Microsoft Windows, macOS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Nintendo Switch, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Android, iOS, and Apple TV . The game was developed in association with Mojang, the original developer of Minecraft . A retail version was released in December 2016 . </P> <P> The game follows the episodic format that Telltale Games used for its titles: The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us, Tales from the Borderlands, and Game of Thrones . The game centers around a new character named Jesse, who can be either male or female, as they and their allies attempt to save their world by defeating the Wither Storm . </P> <P> A second five - episode season was released by Telltale in July 2017, continuing the story from the first season and influenced by players' choices made during that season . </P> <P> Minecraft: Story Mode is a episodic interactive comedy - drama point - and - click graphic adventure video game . Similar to Telltale Games's other games, it was released as a number of episodes . Players can collect items, solve puzzles, and talk to non-player characters through conversation trees to learn about the story and determine what to do next . Like other ones of Telltale Games's games, decisions that the player makes will impact events in both the current episode and later episodes . However, unlike Telltale Games's previous games, which tend to carry more mature or emotional overtones (including the death of major characters), Minecraft: Story Mode is intended to be a family - friendly title . As such, the decisions are intended to be pivotal and emotional, but not involve mature imagery or themes . Elements of crafting and building, central to Minecraft, were included in the gameplay . The game includes combat and other action sequences, carried out through both quick time events, similarly to Telltale Games's other episodic games, and more arcade - like controls, such as steering around debris on a road . </P>

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