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We are happy to introduce the first (and final?) snapshot of Minecraft 1.11.1!!!!11oneone! This patch is mainly focused on fixing more bugs, but also contains a number of minor features just in time for the Holidays. In particular, there is a new use for the fireworks, but remember to be careful...

Welcome back, Minecrafters, to another Friday of PC Realms maps! Based on last week’s numbers, loads of you went nuts for A Giant Quest! We had fun stomping around and staring down the dragon as well.Let’s get into this week’s maps!Makers Punch by MineMakers TeamMakers Punch was a...

We have reached a point for Minecraft 1.11 where we feel ready to level up our snapshots to pre-release status! The observer, llamas, and exploration maps will soon hit all vanilla servers across the world, and here’s your last chance to give it a test run before it does so.Unless we encounter...

Hey!Exciting news ahead!We’ve teamed up with a bunch of our developer buddies to create games and raise money for charity. The games will be available to download from Humble Bundle’s snazzy website in exchange for a donation of your choosing. It starts at 3pm today and ends at 12pm CET on...

Zis is ze nouveau snapsot !An zis snapsot inclutz…Notable changes:You might observer changes.Bugs fixed in 16w44a:[Bug MC-2334] - Sneaking on shorter than full blocks (chests, enchantment table…) will make you fall nonetheless [Bug MC-36360] - No player sound when “Friendly...

Snapshot time! Bugs bugs and more bugs, all fixed!And this snapshot includes…Notable changes: Fishing has recieved a major overhaul! Vexes can now follow you between dimensions and move in water Broken tools will remain brokenBugs fixed in 16w43a:[Bug MC-1040] - Tools...

Snapshot time! Bug fixes galore!And this snapshot includes…Notable changes: The witches have been grounded Vexes are now a bit more evil At least one crash fix - yay!Bugs fixed in 16w42a:[Bug MC-46345] - Maps stop updating after going through nether portal / Map update...

It’s time for a new snapshot, and this one includes a lot of bugfixes!And this snapshot includes…Notable changes: A number of Observer block fixes Two+ crash fixes The ascii rabbit was removed from the code, but fortunately added again Damaged items are now more bright...

It’s time for a charming bug fix snapshot!And this snapshot includes…Notable changes: Fixed bugs introduced in the previous snapshot Added bugs to fix in next snapshotBugs fixed in 16w40a:[Bug MC-3352] - Arrows fired into a repeater / comparator / jukebox / command block /...

Seven years and counting, Minecraft is still growing and expanding. We thought it is about time we add something to guide you through the vastness of the endless overworlds. Introducing the Exploration Update!Among your villager friends, you will now find the Cartographer residing in the...

What a couple of days! There’ve been celebs, surprise reveals, intense tournaments, amazing costumes, talks by clever-clogs, manic panel shows, comedians and more. Best of all, there’s been you: the coolest, smartest and friendliest gaming community on Earth. We love you, and it was great...

It’s snapshot time again!This snapshot gives you a lot of bug fixes and also a new gamerule! If you are longing for new features - don’t worry, since MINECON is very close now! And during MINECON we will give you info about several new exciting 1.11 features!And this snapshot includes…...

Here we are again! Though we last spoke mere days ago, as promised, the release cycle of new Realms maps on PC has changed. That means that instead of a recap post, the maps you’ll see below are brand new to Realms, and are available right… now!Read on, brave adventurer!Makers Wars by...

Time for a new 1.11 snapshot!The main focus for this snapshot is bug fixes, but Minecon is getting closer and closer. Actually, it’s only two weeks left! Yay! And during Minecon, we will show you all the new exciting features for 1.11!And this snapshot includes…Notable changes:Multiple...

Another week, another snapshot. And another opportunity for me to use that exact same phrase to introduce it.We are still focused on fixing bugs in the 1.11 snapshots, but Minecon is getting closer and we have some new features to show there.We made text change to bring the Snooper Data...

We may have just released the Android beta for 0.16, but rest assured we aren’t getting too far ahead of ourselves: our devs have been working on packaging up all manner of bug-fixes and tweaks for the less experimental 0.15.7 Pocket / Windows Edition release! It’ll be rolling out today.Much...

Oh happy day it’s Snapshot Time! We are releasing a new snapshot with several bug fixes, internal changes and probably also some new bugs. It would be amazing if you want to report any non-reported bugs you find in our bug tracker! Many thanks!While we plan to keep larger new features as a...

Snapshot time! What you all have been waiting for is finally happening. We are releasing a new snapshot with all the latest internal changes, improvements, bug fixes and some new bugs.Some of the internal changes are quite complex. If you encounter any problems that don’t have a bug report on...

Last Saturday, Mojang was delighted to take part in Stockholm’s annual Pride parade - an amazing trundling carnival that this year braved both the burning sun and torrential rain to raise awareness for LGBT+ issues and promote free gender expression, love and equality. It was very cool and we...

You might have heard this already, but Minecraft is a pretty cool, fun, popular game. We could have just stopped there and felt reasonably proud of ourselves. But we at Mojang also passionately believe that Minecraft is a Good Thing - not just an inspiring, delightful, mind-expanding pastime...