Published 10:07 IST, October 18th 2021

'Minecraft: The Wild' update to be released in 2022; Here's all you need to know

The 'Minecraft: The Wild' update is set to arrive next year. One of the major changes includes the ability to explore abandoned cities of an old civilisation.

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While Minecraft is yet to receive second part of its major Caves and Cliffs update, developers of game have already anunced next update that will arrive in 2022. Mojang has revealed that 2022 update in game will be called 'Minecraft:  Wild' and y have already started working on it. Along with update, re will be several changes in game. Keep reading to kw more about 'Minecraft: Wild' update. 

Minecraft: Caves and Cliffs was scheduled to be released in two parts. While developers launched first part of update in June 2021, second part of update is supposed to be released later this year. Minecraft: Wild will follow second update of current version. update will come with better scenery and wildlife, improving details of biomes in game. Players will also be able to access a new type of wood in game called mangrove. 

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Minecraft: Wild update to arrive in 2022

As stated earlier, new Minecraft update is set to arrive next year. One of major changes coming to game includes ability to explore abandoned cities of an old civilisation in Deep Dark biome. However, players were expecting change to be a part of Caves and Cliffs update that is yet to arrive. Improved wildlife and scenery in game will result in better biomes. For instance, Birch Forest biome will come with taller trees, more details and textures on ground, more shrubs and wildflowers. A new mob that will come with 2022 Minecraft update will be frogs. 

According to developers of game, Minecraft: Wild will be a relatively smaller update, and would t be split into two halves like Caves and Cliffs update. developer is also said to be working to bring toger desktop offerings of game in one launcher. game might appear to be outdated in terms of graphics, but its popularity in 2021 is still growing. According to company, game had over 140 million players in month of August 2021, when it recorded one billion hours of gaming. 

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10:07 IST, October 18th 2021