Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 1 introduces a new version numbering system and other major technical changes to the Java Edition of the game.

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We're on a run of Minecraft update wins this month, as Mojang follows up one of its most valuable changes in a long time with two more fantastic quality-of-life improvements to the blocky open-world ...

TL;DR: Minecraft's upcoming 'Vibrant Visuals' update introduces enhanced graphics, including directional lighting, volumetric fog, and reflections, while maintaining the game's classic look. The ...

Mojang Studios announced Tuesday it will eliminate code obfuscation in Minecraft: Java Edition, marking a significant shift in how the company distributes the game to its modding community. The change ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It continues with an explanation on obfuscation within the Java Edition: "For a long time, Java ...