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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 ...

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Starsand Island is the latest in a string of contenders hoping to be the next The Sims slash Animal Crossing slash Stardew Valley. Truthfully though, while plenty of hopefuls have missed their shot, ...

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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 ...

December 31, 2025: There are no more Black Beacon codes following the server shutdown. What are the new Black Beacon codes? During its lifetime, Black Beacon's limited-time rewards let you skip the ...

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Minecraft Java snapshots will now use a new version numbering system starting with Minecraft 26.1. The latest snapshot also brings a balanced villager trading system and a revamped lighting system. A ...