"Finally I can get me a happy meal" — Fans react hilariously as McDonald’s set to drop Minecraft meal with figurines

Two weeks. Yep, just two weeks! That’s exactly how much time is left for the global release of A Minecraft Movie. The film, based on the popular video game Minecraft, is scheduled to open on April 4, and is highly anticipated among fans.

The teasers, trailers, and numerous first looks that Warner Bros. has been dropping have only fueled the hype. But now, it looks like a major brand is about to jump on the hype train — and it’s none other than McDonald’s.

McDonald’s just announced that it will launch a special Minecraft meal featuring figurines of the game’s characters to celebrate the release of the film. And what’s more? They’ll be offering both a kids’ and an adult’s meal! The news has left fans excited, eager to visit a McDonald’s outlet, and grab delicious burgers with the Minecraft figures as the cherry on top.

Hilarious fan reactions

Fans were thrilled by McDonald’s announcement, and wasted no time in sharing hilarious posts on social media that reveal their plans.

"Finally I can get me a happy meal," a fan said.

Imagine waiting years, maybe a lifetime, for a Happy Meal because none of the previous ones felt worth it. Well, it looks like this user has finally found what it takes!

"Me, an adult, buying a Happy Meal just for the Minecraft figures: It’s for research purposes😭😭," joked another.

If you're a Minecraft fan and want that McDonald’s Happy Meal for adults no matter what but feel a little embarrassed, then this fan has the perfect solution for you — just tell everyone it’s for research purposes.

Anything for a Happy Meal! (via @SeedifyFund / X)

The Minecraft figures in the Happy Meals seem to be highly sought after, with older fans apparently willing to push kids out of line to get their hands on one. Wait till their parents catch them!

"Idc if I’ve never touched Minecraft, I NEED them 💀," a fan wrote.

You know your strategy is a hit when people who’ve never even touched anything remotely related to Minecraft are lining up to buy a Happy Meal. Well played, McDonald’s!

"Imagine a line of 30-year-olds buying Happy Meals just for the toys," commented another.

As this fan points out, it’s definitely going to be a sight to behold watching 30-year-olds line up at McDonald’s for a Happy Meal filled with Minecraft figurines. We’re about to see a lot of memes soon!

McDonald’s has certainly created a Minecraft hype for both kids and adult fans by including figurines in their Happy Meals. So if you’re a Minecraft fan, go out there and grab yours ASAP! A Minecraft Movie hits theaters worldwide on April 4, 2025.