The first Minecraft Game Drop of 2025 is on its way, packed with exciting new features for players to explore! From adorable cow variants to glowing firefly bushes and immersive desert sounds, this update is designed to enhance your adventures and bring new life to the Overworld. Let’s dive into what’s on the horizon!
Meet the Moo-Some Cow Variants
Say hello to two new cow companions joining the Minecraft herd: the Cold Cow and the Warm Cow!
- Cold Cow: These fluffy friends bring warmth and charm to snowy biomes, with thick fur that’s perfect for chilly environments.
- Warm Cow: With a rich auburn coat, warm cows roam sandy biomes, making them a natural fit for desert landscapes.
Both variants share the same love of wheat as their classic cow counterparts. Whether you’re looking for leather, milk, or beef, these new cows are a delightful addition to your world.
Glow Up with the Firefly Bush
Brighten your nighttime adventures with the enchanting Firefly Bush! This new plant block spawns glowing firefly particles, creating a magical ambiance.
- Found near swamps and bodies of water during the day.
- Can be buried under blocks to create a sparkling effect.
- Use bone meal to grow more and light up your surroundings.
Just remember to stay vigilant, as hostile mobs might be drawn to your glow-filled distractions!
Whispers of the Desert
Desert biomes are receiving an immersive upgrade with ambient desert sounds.
- Whispers of Sand: Subtle, soothing noises from sand and terracotta clusters.
- Crickets and Rustling: Dead bushes now carry lifelike chirping and rustling sounds.
- Howling Winds: Experience the haunting atmosphere of winds rolling across the dunes.
Bring the desert’s unique ambiance to your builds by clustering sand, terracotta, and dead bushes in creative ways.
Lush New Plant: The Bush
Add a touch of nature to your world with the Bush, a new plant block sprouting in lush biomes like forests, plains, and windswept hills.
- Grow it using bone meal to create dense, natural landscapes.
- A simple but versatile addition to enhance any biome or build.
How to Test These Features
These features are now available for testing in Java snapshots:
- Open the Minecraft Launcher.
- Enable snapshots in the Installations tab to get started.
For Bedrock players, these updates will soon be available in beta and preview versions:
- Preview: Accessible on Xbox, Windows 10/11, and iOS.
- Betas: Available on Android through Google Play.
We Want Your Feedback!
After testing these features, let us know how you’re using them in your builds, adventures, or survival strategies! Your input helps shape what comes next in the Minecraft world.
Stay tuned for more updates and sneak peeks into upcoming features, only at GameWiz Studios!