Minecraft update 26.3 is now out in pre-release, as Mojang makes "final touches" to the Dappled Forest

The first Minecraft 26.3 pre-release build is live now for Java edition, with the new Dappled Forest biome and a range of ...
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Minecraft Java Edition will finally let you party up with your pals, without the need for mods

Minecraft's Java Edition has long been the go-to for PC players, owing to how moddable it is in comparison to its Bedrock counterpart. However, getting a clean multiplayer experience has long ...
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Minecraft Gives Update on Vibrant Visuals for Java Edition

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Minecraft 26.3 Snapshot 10 Patch Notes

The 26.3 Snapshot 10 for Minecraft Java Edition has arrived, bringing with it updates to Realms, Explorer Maps, the main menu, and ...

Minecraft 26.3 Pre-Release 1 patch notes: Number system overhaul, bug fixes and more

Mojang has unveiled the first pre-release of Minecraft Java Edition 26.3, primarily targeting bug corrections. The update ...
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Minecraft Java Edition is finally moving from OpenGL to multi-threaded Vulkan

Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...