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Another adventure awaits... A Minecraft Movie Squared only in theaters July 23, 2027.
#Minecraft
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We have been trying to find the words, but all of us here at Minecraft are heartbroken over the loss of Technoblade. He meant so much to our community and brought so much joy. He will be missed dearly. 🐷👑🗡️
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The Mob Vote is open! It's time pick your favorite: Glare, Allay or Copper Golem!
Vote now!
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In third place it’s the Glare, we guess you aren’t as afraid of the dark as we are? That leaves the Allay and the Copper Golem going head-to-head in the final round!
Vote for your winner now!
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A NEW biome is on its way in 1.20: The cherry blossom biome!
Hide under the wide canopies, stroll along the pink flower carpet blocks, and utilize the cherry tree for a brand new wood set!
🌸 aka.ms/Cherry-Blossom-Biome-…
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The Mob Vote is open!
You have 20 minutes to pick your favourite: Moobloom, Iceologer or Glow Squid!
Vote now!
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You have voted: The sniffer is the winner of Mob Vote 2022! 🎉🎉🎉
You've brought this ancient mob back from extinction!
#MinecraftLive
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Moobloom is out! We’re so sorry bees, no new friend for you.
It’s now a two-mob race between Iceologer and Glow Squid – and the final round of voting is open… Now!
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And your winning mob is… the Allay! Woohoo, cookies – or any other items – for all!
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Be There and Be Square. #MinecraftMovie - only in theaters 2025.
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Mob Vote reveal: Will you choose an ancient plant-loving mob 🪴? Vote for the sniffer! redsto.ne/Sniffer-TW
Voting begins October 14!
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Ribbit! That’s no frog in our throat, but it is the sound of the newest mob to take up residence in swamp biomes – frogs!
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Today, Java Snapshots return, with an exciting new bug! Wait, come back, it's not that type of bug! Meet Minecraft’s latest mob: the bee!
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Introducing armor trims, a NEW 1.20 feature available to try in today's snapshot!
Customize the look of your armor: Find smithing template items throughout the world and take them to a smithing table. Mix and match materials to create your own special look!
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It’s here! Brimming with life, laughter, and more blocks than ever: Caves & Cliffs: Part I is now out on Java and Bedrock!
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Are you fond of collecting? Maybe you’re also in touch with your musical side? Would you take Tiny Jens’s last cookie? Will the Allay get your vote at #MinecraftLive on Oct 16?
Learn more about this flying finder of things:
↣ redsto.ne/allay ↢
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NEVER GIVE UP
ALT Two players are mining and about to find diamonds: one gives up and the other perseveres
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Mark your calendars, and start practising your awestruck gasps: Caves & Cliffs: Part II releases in all its natural splendour on November 30th!
↣ redsto.ne/cavescliffsiicomin… ↢
ALT Artwork reading 'Caves & Cliffs: Part II', showing Steve standing in an open-ceiling cave, holding up a pickaxe near amethyst, with Alex and several waterfalls in the background, and hostile mobs creeping up in the darkness
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Welcome to The Mob Vote! Will Jens find his best buddy? What mobs will you be voting for? Where in the Overworld did Agnes go? What else could possibly go wrong?
In the coming days, we’ll provide all the helpful info you’ll need to make your decision at #MinecraftLive on Oct 16!
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We're also adding tadpoles! So tiny, so cute, so in tune with their surroundings!
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Are you forever pushing buttons? Want to craft a new friend? Are Tiny Agnes and Tiny Jens really saved – were they ever lost? Will the Copper Golem get your vote at #MinecraftLive on Oct 16?
Learn more about the mob with some-assembly-required:
↣ redsto.ne/copper-golem ↢
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It’s here! From ice-capped mountain tops to endlessly sprawling cave systems: Caves & Cliffs: Part II is now out on both Java and Bedrock!
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The axolotl might easily be one of the cutest mobs we've ever added to Minecraft – don't even start us gushing about how adorable they look in a bucket!
But looks can be deceiving, and this cutey is also a tough little predator...
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Survive the night? How about first surviving a match against Mario, Link, Kirby and Peach?
It’s finally happening – Minecraft is coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate!
Learn more about the blockiest brawl coming to Nintendo Switch:
↣ redsto.ne/supersmash ↢
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And the winner is… Glow Squid! Goodbye productivity. Goodbye attention span. Hello, mesmerising Glow Squid… So glowy!
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Grab your nearest calendar and start circling with a vengeance: Caves & Cliffs: Part I arrives June 8th on both Java and Bedrock!
Learn all about this jam-packed new update:
↣ redsto.ne/ccpart1-date ↢
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We’re infinitely excited to announce the Caves & Cliffs Update: the update that rocked the world!
Join us now – if you haven’t already – and keeping watching the rest of the show for part two of the Caves & Cliffs announcement!
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A new doggy friend, a walking sapling, or a wannabe dragon – which of these host-made mobs is your favorite?
Or perhaps you have an even better creation of your own to share?
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A friend in dark places? A cookie, or any other item, collector? Or a buddy to build your own?
You’re already in the right place for our Mob Vote – it’s happening right here on Twitter – and starts very soon! #MinecraftLive
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The next part of Minecraft to be updated is... The Nether! This scary place is about to become a lot more engaging! Explore brand new biomes like Soulsand Valley and Netherwart Forest, new mobs, trading (well, sort of) and more!
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Dates! They are important, because they allow us to clear our calendars for exciting, nay, MONUMENTAL events. Such as the upcoming Minecraft movie, which finally has one! March 4, 2022. Just around the corner! A few more details here: redsto.ne/minecraftmovie
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Meet the copper golem, mine with copper tools, and more – the first features of our third game drop!
The copper golem will help you sort the items you place in copper chests into other chests around your base! You can also test copper tools, weapons, and armor today in Bedrock beta and preview. Coming in the future to Java snapshot! Learn more with the latest Dev Diary: msft.it/6013SFCVB
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At least sneaking will give you a creeper’s chance against the terror of this new biome, the Warden!
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Down in the deep dark, every flailed limb, every opened chest or every thrown snowball can be sensed by this terrifying new mob: the Warden!
You can try running away… Oh, but they’ll sense that movement too!
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Parachute? No thanks!
ALT Minecraft character jumping out of an airplane with a water bucket
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Do you also get grumpy when it’s dark? Need an extra warning when monsters can spawn? Did Tiny Agnes really not see that hole? Will the Glare get your vote at #MinecraftLive on Oct 16?
Learn more about this deplorer of dingy places:
↣ redsto.ne/glare ↢
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NETFLIX & CRAFT ⛏️
From Netflix & Mojang Studios, an animated Minecraft series is officially in the works.
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The great outdoors is about to get even greater as we present The Wild Update!
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The decision is yours – which mob gets your vote? A friend in dark places? A cookie, or any other item, collector? Or a buddy to build your own?
On Oct 16, tune into #MinecraftLive to cast your vote and decide which mob will be added to the game!
↣ redsto.ne/live ↢
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Here's an early look at our upcoming guidelines regarding Minecraft and NFTs.
If you're a player or creator actively involved in the buying, selling, or trading of NFTs that make use of Minecraft, please read the information in the article below.
redsto.ne/MinecraftAndNFTs
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Phew! What a crazy, busy day! Wait? Did anyone remember to write everything down – we made a lot of exciting promises!
Thankfully, our ever-attentive writers have been busy taking notes!
Read about every announcement from #MinecraftLive:
↣ redsto.ne/live2020recap ↢
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Mob Vote reveal: Do you like hide-and-seek? The rascal may be the mob for you! redsto.ne/Rascal-TW
Voting begins October 14!
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We couldn’t resist giving you another look at the Deep Dark together with some new unseen features!
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ALT A pixelated creeper face sits next to a pixelated TikTok logo
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Mob Vote reveal!
Do you want the crab to be the next mob to scuttle into Minecraft?
Voting begins October 13th!
aka.ms/VoteCrab
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It might just be blocks, but YOU are not just players!
Your content has reached 1 trillion views on @YouTube! To celebrate, our friends have left the door open and let all the mobs take over YouTube for one day only! Learn how to join the party now:
📺 redsto.ne/1-trillion
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There’s no such thing as too much copper!
Build with copper torches, lanterns, chains, and bars – and watch them develop that stunning signature patina. Out now in Java snapshot and coming very soon to Bedrock beta and preview.
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Uncovering a 1.20 feature coming soon to snapshots/beta: Archaeology!
Find suspicious sand blocks near desert temples and start shoveling. Using the brush tool, reveal hidden items including pottery shards. Put four shards together to create a pot!
🔗 aka.ms/Archaeology-1-20
ALT A pot and a brush in front of a desert temple
ALT Pots and a pottery shard in a desert setting
ALT Four pots with various designs are placed in a row in a desert setting
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Mob Vote reveal!
Do you want the armadillo to be the next mob to roll into Minecraft?
Voting begins October 13th!
aka.ms/VoteArmadillo
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A new kind of block-buster. #MinecraftMovie - only in theaters 2025.
ALT A close-up image of a creeper’s head. The creeper’s face has a lush texture, consisting of moss and leaves.
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It’s time for a new game drop! Take a look at the 6 new features (all features out now in Java; some coming soon to Bedrock)!
🐷 The cold pig and the warm pig are the new pig variants
🪨Lodestone is now easier to craft, you’ll just need iron ingot and chiseled bricks
🍃You can now experience leaves falling from trees in the Overworld along with leaf litter that can be used to decorate- so aesthetic.
🌻White and yellow wildflowers can be crafted into dye
Learn more about the latest features: aka.ms/New-testing-features
ALT Pig variants
ALT Falling leaves
ALT White and yellow wildflowers
ALT Lodestone crafting recipe
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As we look ahead to Minecraft’s future, here’s a glimpse of what’s to come:
🟢 Releasing multiple free game drops throughout the year
🟢 Changing format for Minecraft Live, and retiring the mob vote
🟢 Bringing a native version of Minecraft to PlayStation 5
Read more here: aka.ms/the-future-of-minecra…
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Speaking of mountains and books by Max Brooks, that brings us to mobs that live on mountains and like to eat books (we suspect).
As promised, we’ve added goats – the hugely-anticipated mob from last year’s biome vote. Jumping goats! Ramming goats! Baby goats! So many goats!
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#WorldEmojiDay
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🌸 Cherry blossom biome
👃 Sniffer
🏺 Archaeology
Try out three new 1.20 features now in Java snapshot! Sniffer and archaeology also available in beta/preview, with cherry blossom biome coming at a later date.
ALT Cherry blossom biome
ALT Sniffer in a snowy biome
ALT In front of a desert temple, two decorated pots stacked on top of one another and a pottery shard stand in the foreground, while a pot with no designs sits in the background.
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Mob Vote reveal
Do you want the penguin to be the next mob to waddle into Minecraft?
Voting begins October 13th!
aka.ms/VotePenguin
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Ribbit! That’s right, frogs join Minecraft in The Wild Update – coming 2022! We also learnt about new Seasonal Adventures for @dungeonsgame, and BOTH Bedrock and Java Editions coming to Game Pass for PC!
Read our full recap of #MinecraftLive now:
↣ redsto.ne/recap ↢
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The armadillo received over 40% of the over 5 million votes! 📷
Mob Vote 2023 results:
Armadillo – 42.3%
Crab – 32.5%
Penguin – 25.2%
#MinecraftLive 🎉
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Underground biomes aren’t all terrifying lava lakes and skeleton-infested mines; instead – if you follow the roots – you’ll find the lush caves are a stunning oasis of calm and tranquillity.
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Badlands, Swamp, or Mountains – which biome will you choose? Make your voice heard and pick your favourite! The TWO biomes with the most votes move on to a second voting round! #MINECON
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Damp, dank, and dreary; we’re talking about swamps, not our hosts!
We’ve got some ‘marsh’ wanted improvements planned for this biome, but could someone else tell the witches – we don’t fancy a potion to the face?!
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Wait, what was that blue blur? And who put those square-looking rings there? Hold on to your running shoes: Sonic the Hedgehog has come to Minecraft!
Gather rings, race across acts, and defeat anyone trying to slow you down in this official DLC:
↣ redsto.ne/sonicdlc ↢
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Minecraft is turning 15 this year, and to celebrate, we’re adding 15 new paintings!
Coming to testing soon 🖼️
ALT Minecraft paintings on a wall in a well-decorated room
ALT Minecraft paintings on a wall in a well-decorated room
ALT Minecraft paintings on a wall in a well-decorated room
ALT Minecraft paintings on a wall in a well-decorated room
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🦇 We’ve got a treat for you! 🦇
Starting today, you can see a new & improved bat in Bedrock Beta/Preview & Java Snapshot. Just in time for spooky season!
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Why have one version of Minecraft when you can have two?
That’s right, we don’t play favorites, so we’re adding both Minecraft: Java Edition and Minecraft: Bedrock Edition to Game Pass for PC in November!
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Meet the new wolf pack!
🐺 8 new wolf variations that live in their own biomes
🐺 Some wolves are rarer than others
🐺 The original wolf is now the pale wolf
Try it out now on both Beta/Preview & Snapshot: aka.ms/new-wolves
ALT Minecraft character holds bone in front of a pack of wolves
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Mob Vote reveal: How about a statue that comes alive? The tuff golem could be your mob of choice! redsto.ne/Tuff-golem-TW
Voting begins October 14!
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Java players, it’s time for your first Caves & Cliffs snapshot! Featuring candles, copper, crystals and more, this truly is a love letter to that most unsung of heroes: the humble letter ‘C’.
Try your hand at it here:
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Have your axolotl-scooping buckets at the ready: Caves & Cliffs: Part I releases tomorrow!
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Wave cautiously to the warden, become friends with the frog, and make the acquaintance of the allay, #TheWildUpdate arrives with a roar on June 7!
Where in the wild will you wander? Discover more now:
🐸 redsto.ne/wild
ALT Art work for The Wild Update. Alex stands in the center holding a sword to the sky, surrounding by the allay, with a cookie, and a tamed wolf. To her left is another character in a boat with a chest, in a warm biome. To her right is a third character in a mangrove swamp with a frog. Below her Steve is in the Deep Dark with the warden.
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Get ready to craft your world. #MinecraftMovie - only in theaters 2025.
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The Mob Vote is live! Will it be the sniffer, rascal, or tuff golem? 🗳️
Cast your vote now through Minecraft.net/Live, the Minecraft Launcher, or the in-game Bedrock server! Voting closes October 15 noon EDT. #MinecraftLive
ALT The three options for the Mob Vote are shown in pixel form: Sniffer, rascal, and tuff golem in order. "Vote Now!" text is at the bottom.
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Java players, get ready to glow things up! Encounter the magnificently emissive glow squid in the latest Java snapshot – and use their ink sacs to illuminate your item frames and signs!
Learn how to get the snapshot:
↣ redsto.ne/snapshot-21w03a ↢
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On Oct 16, Minecraft Live is coming to a zombie-inducing screen near you!
Read more about the livest live show, and prepare yourself for the never ever controversial mob vote, block-breaking announcements, and – of course – absentminded chickens:
↣ redsto.ne/live2021 ↢
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The mace is smashing its way into testing!
🔨 Use smash attack while falling for a knockback effect
🔨 The longer you fall, the harder you hit
🔨 Fall damage is only negated if you land the hit
🔨 Crafted by combining a breeze rod with the heavy core (found in the trial chamber vaults)
Give it a go in Snapshot & Beta/Preview!
ALT Minecraft character striking a zombie with the mace
ALT Minecraft character holding the mace
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You can actually play in the mud without being told off! You’ll find mud blocks in swamp biomes, but why not make your own, just add water to dirt!
Mud has other uses too; let it drip dry to make clay, or add sand and wheat into the mix to craft clay bricks!
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Introducing Minecraft 1.20: The Trails & Tales Update!
The Trails & Tales Update represents the journeys that Minecraft takes us on, and the unique stories that each of us bring back.
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In Caves & Cliffs: Part II you’ll reach stunning new heights and discover deeper ways to hit rock bottom – quite literally!
Our new world generation will be the perfect playground for your magnificent builds, wondrous adventures, and spectacular stories!
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What’s this Steve? Bundles? What a nifty way to – well – bundle things together and carry several different items in one inventory slot. Of course, stack limits still apply!
You can also leave your friends a bundle as a gift. Aren’t you nice?!
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Dreaming of a beautiful green-topped home, but feel as though you’ve long outgrown a dirt roof? Well, with copper, oxidation and a heap of patience, your home will fade beautifully to green!
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