The update lets villagers sleep soundly and foxes are getting a parity change. Plus, bundles are now available as an experimental feature. There are other bug fixes, made parity changes, and more as well.

The full rundown is as follows:

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Minecraft movie release date set for April, first trailer

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The long talked about Minecraft movie now has a release date. The film is coming to theaters on April 4, 2025.

The Minecraft movie will feature talent from a number of stars. Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Kate McKinnon, Danielle Brooks, Jennifer Coolidge, Emma Myers, and Jemaine Clement are included in the lineup. Jared Hess, who previously worked on Napoleon Dynamite, is directing.

Also shared today is the official story synopsis for the Minecraft movie. Here’s that in full:

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Minecraft update out now (version 1.21.20), patch notes

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Heads up for Minecraft players, as the latest update for the game has been released with version 1.21.20.

The update contains a variety of quality-of-life improvements and fixes to the Minecraft experience. This relates to performance, gameplay, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

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Minecraft gains Tetris collaboration

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June 8: A bunch of different collaborations have come to Minecraft over the years, and the latest will bring Tetris to the game. It will be available on the Minecraft Marketplace.

One of the more interesting parts of the DLC is that Tetriminos fall from the sky after powering up the Tetrimino Generator. If you mine these blocks, you can obtain new resources and items inspired by the gameplay features in Tetris. Also, new tools include the Line Clear Hammer to clear a line of iron blocks at once and the Hard Drop Claw. Lastly, new mobs called Tetrimonsters are included.

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Minecraft getting “Tricky Trials” update in June, full details

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May 30: The Minecraft 15th anniversary festivities continues, and it’s now been revealed that the major “Tricky Trials” update is coming next month. Players can get their hands on it starting June 13, 2024.

There’ll be a lot of new content to try out when the update launches in just a couple of weeks. Mojang Studios is adding trial chambers as a new structure, the breeze and the bogged mobs, the vault block, mace weapon, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

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Minecraft animated show coming to Netflix

Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

Microsoft and Netflix are teaming up on a new Minecraft animated show, the two sides announced today.

Little is known at the moment. Thus far, it’s only been said that the show will tell an “original story with new characters, showing the world of Minecraft in a new light.”

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Minecraft releases free museum map for 15th anniversary

Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a new museum map. Best of all, it’s entirely free.

The map was made in partnership with Oreville Studios. By exploring the museum, players can check out key moments in Minecraft history. Players can partake in mini games, collect lost memories, and explore historical exhibits to unlock the rich history of Minecraft. Multiplayer is fully supported as well.

Here’s some additional information:

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Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.80), patch notes and trailer

Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft just went live with a significant version 1.20.80 update.

The update includes the armadillo, eight new wolf variations, and wolf armor. Other things are included as well such as the latest experimental features, bug fixes, and more.

The full rundown is as follow:

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Minecraft gets Kung Fu Panda collaboration DLC

Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

The next collaboration for Minecraft is here with the game teaming up with the Kung Fu Panda franchise.

As part of the DLC, players can master kung fu alongside Po and the Furious Five at the Jade Palace. A special map was created that’s filled with action-packed battles, showdowns from the movies, and a multiplayer mode.

Here’s a trailer:

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Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.70), patch notes

Posted on 6 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Minecraft returned with its latest update in the form of version 1.20.70.

Several changes, fixes, and experimental features are included. Highlights are that wolves now have double the amount of health than they used whil experimental content pertains to the Bogged, Wind Charge, and Vault.

Here’s the full rundown: