Minecraft updates are often exciting events, introducing new mobs, game mechanics or hidden Easter eggs. But Minecraft Java Edition 26.1.1 takes a different approach; it's a small, straightforward ...

The Minecraft Herdcraft snapshot completely removes the inventory in favor of the blocks following the player around. The crafting and combat are now physical and command-based instead of the usual ...

Minecraft trolled its players with an April Fools update that removes the inventory entirely. Minecraft has been around long enough to know exactly which buttons to press. The inventory has frustrated ...

When you want to pause Minecraft Java Edition, you usually press escape, which takes you to the standard pause menu with buttons to get into settings, resume the game, save and exit, etc. While this ...

The Minecraft 26.1 update for Java Edition is out now. The much-awaited Tiny Takeover game drop introduces overhauled baby mobs, golden dandelions, and more. Additionally, it addresses persistent ...

Minecraft continues to stay in the spotlight following the recent Minecraft LIVE event and the announcement of Minecraft Dungeons II, and now players have even more content to explore. A brand-new ...

While the Tiny Takeover game drop update hasn't released yet, Mojang are already announcing the next big update to Minecraft called Chaos Cubed. This was revealed during the latest Minecraft Live for ...

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 ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant 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 a ...

Minecraft has started to outline its plans for 2026, unveiling the first confirmed features of the game’s next update shortly after wrapping up a full year of content releases in 2025. Although Mojang ...

Minecraft is entering a new era in 2026. With the launch of Minecraft Java 26.1, Mojang is not just releasing another content patch — it’s introducing a new yearly versioning system and laying down ...