As for why this decision was made, the team says it's a matter of quality control, technical challenge, and team wellbeing. Caves and Cliffs is a huge undertaking, with Mojang wanting to ensure it ...

Mojang admits the Caves and Cliffs update's new world generation tech was so much of a monumental task, the studio swore off yearly updates. Speaking at a GDC 2026 Minecraft panel (attended by and ...

When it originally launched, or even before that during the lengthy early access period, Minecraft was already effectively an endless game. You could build, craft, fight, and transform the world for ...

One of the largest changes coming in the second part of Minecraft‘s Caves & Cliffs update impacts both caves and cliffs. The update will include multiple changes to the way the game generates its ...

With the Caves & Cliffs series of updates, Minecraft is introducing players to the highest heights and the darkest depths of discovery its worlds have to offer. The updates have already done a number ...

Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. This past June, Mojang released the first part of its Caves & Cliffs update, bringing with it new mobs, blocks, and in-game ...

Minecraft's big Caves & Cliffs update has been split into multiple parts, and it's looking like the first part is set to launch very soon. Part one focuses on the new blocks and mobs, while part two ...