Someone placed 2,000 cushions in Minecraft and found that they barely dent performance.

Mojang confirms the winner of its Minecraft Movie Squared build challenge, choosing to include more entrants despite a rule ...

The 26.3 Snapshot 3 Patch for Minecraft Java Edition has arrived, bringing with it brand new features like sitting down on a ...

The Preview 26.40.30 Patch for Minecraft Bedrock Edition has arrived, bringing with it the Cushion and Straw Bed, Abandoned ...

The Chaos Cubed update has officially landed in Minecraft Java Edition, and it is one of the finest content drops Mojang has delivered in years. From a brand-new underground biome packed with bubbling ...

Minecraft Java Edition 26.2 — officially named Chaos Cubed — is scheduled to launch on June 16, 2026, bringing with it a new underground biome, a mob with a physics-simulation twist, an experimental ...

Minecraft/Fabric target: 26.1.2 Fabric Loader >= project loader_version Fabric API matching 26.1.2 Java 25 This branch is intentionally kept separate from the 1.21.8-1.21.11 modern jar and any legacy ...

In the latest Minecraft 26.2 snapshot 1, Mojang introduced the Vulkan rendering API to Java Edition. One of the main reasons why the developers decided to shift to Vulkan is that OpenGL stopped ...

On February 18, 2026, Mojang released a blogpost explaining that it is still working hard on getting Vibrant Visuals to Java Edition. Since Bedrock Edition received the new graphical upgrade in 2025, ...

After more than 16 years, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally moving away from the aging OpenGL graphics system and upgrading to Vulkan, a modern multi-threaded rendering API. The change, announced by ...

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 ...