Now, with Vulkan on the horizon, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally stepping into a modern graphics era. For a title that continues to thrive years after launch, the Vulkan upgrade signals that even ...

The Wild Update is almost here, and will bring new biomes, mobs, and gameplay features to Minecraft. Mojang Studios is currently finalizing the release, including testing pre-release snapshots with ...

Minecraft 1.19 "The Wild Update" recently released with numerous new features and major changes for Minecraft. Mojang Studios is now working on post-launch fixes, including an upcoming 1.19.1 update.

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Although Mojang has not provided a precise timeline for transitioning Minecraft to Vulkan, players and modders can begin testing the new renderer in Java Edition in ...

Minecraft developer Mojang is switching the Java Edition's graphics API from OpenGL to Vulkan ahead of its Vibrant Visuals update.

The 23W07A Snapshot for Minecraft Java Edition has arrived, bringing with it the Sniffer, Archeology, the Cherry Blossom Biome, and more, as experimental features for you to try out in preparation for ...

The latest Minecraft Live event came and went to shed light on the near future for the Minecraft universe, and that of course means content updates for the titular game. Similar to the last Minecraft ...

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The icons for all versions of Minecraft are changing to make them shinier, crispier, and more chunky. With Minecraft being a brand new game with each major update, it only makes sense that the icons ...