Minecraft Dungeons II arrives on Xbox Game Pass on September 29, 2026.
Xbox Game Pass wave 2 for September includes Minecraft Dungeons II slated for availability on September 29, 2026.
Across 6 frontier models answering independently, the panel treats this as close to settled: the median is 88%.
They broadly agree, 11 points between Gemini at 94% and Claude at 83%.
Nothing is settled until 2 Oct 2026, when the outcome is checked against sources and every number above gets a permanent score.
What each one said
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GeminiGoogle
Official Xbox Game Pass wave announcements four days out are almost never delayed or pulled.
- First-party Microsoft titles scheduled in bi-weekly Game Pass roadmaps meet target dates over 95% of the time.
- A game-breaking certification bug or unexpected deployment failure is the only realistic hurdle within a 96-hour window.
- An unannounced last-minute delay from Mojang or Xbox before Tuesday would instantly invalidate this timeline.
94% -
GPTOpenAI
It chiefly depends on Microsoft keeping a publicly scheduled first-party Game Pass launch four days from now.
- Microsoft controls both Minecraft and Game Pass, so no outside publisher approval or separate licensing deadline is needed.
- Wave announcements typically convert to availability on the stated day; a four-day delay is uncommon absent a build, certification, or outage issue.
- A Microsoft/Xbox Wire postponement notice before September 29 citing certification or a launch-blocking defect would sharply lower this.
91% -
GrokxAI
Whether the already-announced Game Pass wave-2 slot ships without a last-minute delay.
- Microsoft/Mojang must certify and push the build by 29 Sep; no delay has been flagged as of 25 Sep.
- Announced Game Pass dates hit ~90% of the time once wave 2 is public; last-minute slips are uncommon.
- A certification failure or server issue in the next four days is the only realistic mover downward.
88% -
DeepSeekDeepSeek
Whether the announced Game Pass date holds through the four-day window, which is mostly about Microsoft not slipping the drop.
- Microsoft controls the date and has already published it in the September wave 2 lineup, so no third party can block it.
- Game Pass day-one additions rarely slip once listed in a wave announcement; the main risk is a last-minute store or certification delay.
- The 2026-10-02 resolution gives a three-day buffer, but a slip past that would require an unusual late pull, which is rare.
88% -
QwenAlibaba
This hinges on whether the game actually launches on the announced date without a last-minute delay.
- Microsoft has already listed it on the official Game Pass wave 2 schedule, which means internal QA and certification are likely complete.
- Game delays after being placed on a dated wave are rare (~5-10% historically) but not unheard of—day-one patches or server issues could technically push availability.
- A last-minute removal would require an active decision by Mojang/Xbox to pull it, which would be unusual this close to the date.
88% -
ClaudeAnthropic
Whether Xbox/Mojang keeps the already-announced Sept 29, 2026 Game Pass launch date without a delay.
- Microsoft officially scheduled this in the Game Pass wave announcement, and Game Pass launch dates rarely slip once publicly set this close to release.
- As of today (Sept 25) the date is only 4 days out, leaving very little time for an unannounced delay to surface.
- Occasional last-minute Game Pass slips do happen (patching, cert issues), so some residual risk remains despite the short window.
83%
6 of 6 models answered · 11 points between the highest and lowest. None was shown the market price.
Question sourced from a news sweep on 25 Sept 2026. Forecast by google/gemini-3.8-flash, anthropic/claude-sonnet-5, openai/gpt-5.6-terra, x-ai/grok-4.6, deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash, qwen/qwen3.8-max-0902 via OpenRouter.