Yet another snapshot has arrived for Minecraft: Java Edition, toting more changes for ‘the Nether Update’
Give me more of the Nether Update.
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What you need to know
Another day, another snapshot build for the Java Edition ofMinecraft.This snapshot, like the two before it, focuses entirely on preparing us for’the Nether Update,‘which will completely overhaul the Hell-like dimension in Minecraft known asthe Nether.The new snapshot is available for interested parties to install now, but doesn’t include a ton of new features.
The notable changes include:
As you can see, this snapshot doesn’t add a ton in the way of new features, but it’s still pretty exciting to see the Nether Update evolve and take shape over time. I doubt Mojang is done, and fully expect more of these snapshots and previews in the coming months as the update becomes finalized. We’ll keep you postedhereon when the Nether Update is expected to launch. In the meantime, you can check out Mojang’s blog postherefor more information if you want it.
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