Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.19.40 update begins rolling out to all players
The latest Minecraft: Bedrock Edition patch update is here.
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What you need to know
The first proper Minecraft: Bedrock Edition update after the events of Minecraft Live 2022 is here, and it’s packed with new bug fixes built on top of Minecraft 1.19 “The Wild Update.” Regardless of where you play, the latest Minecraft update is coming to you with improvements across the board.
Mojang Studios is now releasingMinecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.19.40, a sizeable patch update that brings with it focused improvements to vanilla parity between Minecraft editions, dozens of various bug fixes and changes, some important technical updates for creators, and more. There aren’t any new features in this release, as expected, but it’s still an important update that further improves Minecraft, one ofXbox’s best games, ahead of future releases.
DuringMinecraft Live 2022, Mojang Studios revealed thefirst details for Minecraft 1.20. The highly anticipated content update is in the early stages of development, with only a handful of new features under its belt. Still, the content update is expected to arrive sometime in 2023 with plenty of exciting new additions to Minecraft. Until then, players will have to content themselves with more iterative improvements and polish.
The full changelog for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.19.40 includes:
Bug fixes
Blocks
Gameplay
Graphical
Items
Mobile touch controls
Mobs
Performance & stability
Realms
User interface
Vanilla parity
General
Blocks
Mobs
Technical updates
General
Actors
AI goals
APIs
Commands
Custom block geometry
Data-driven blocks
Data-driven items
Entity documentation
Updated add-on template packs
Experimental features
GameTest Framework
Spectator Mode
Minecraft: Bedrock Edition
The 1.19.40 patch update for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition is here, and it brings with it a plethora of fixes and improvements for all players to enjoy.
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