Minecraft:Planned versions

Template:For Template:Relevant category This page is about planned versions of all editions of Minecraft:Minecraft. These updates either have major sources to their existence or have received development versions.

Only editions with known planned updates are listed here; if no known planned updates exist, the edition is left out.

Java Edition

26.3

Template:Main 26.3, the release of the third game drop of 2026, is a game drop set to release in the third quarter of 2026, which adds the Minecraft:dappled forest biome, including Minecraft:red shrubs, Minecraft:shelf mushrooms, Minecraft:wool stairs and slabs, Minecraft:concrete stairs and slabs, Minecraft:straw beds, Minecraft:cushions, and a new Minecraft:abandoned camp structure.

Bedrock Edition

26.50

Template:Main 26.50, the release of the third game drop of 2026, is a game drop set to release in the third quarter of 2026, which adds the Minecraft:dappled forest biome, including Minecraft:red shrubs, Minecraft:shelf mushrooms, Minecraft:wool stairs and slabs, Minecraft:concrete stairs and slabs, Minecraft:straw beds, Minecraft:cushions, and a new Minecraft:abandoned camp structure.

26.60

26.60 is a minor update set to release on October 27, 2026, which introduces a native version of Template:BE for the Nintendo Switch 2.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref><ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>

Support for Minecraft:Vibrant Visuals will be included in this release, unlike the original Nintendo Switch version which is backward-compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> The render distance will also be increased from 12 to 28 chunks without Vibrant Visuals.

Together with this release, the Minecraft:Super Mario Mash-up, bundled with Nintendo platforms, will be updated for Vibrant Visuals.

A closed beta of this native release has been released for limited players on the Nintendo Switch 2.

Planned fixes

The following bugs have been resolved as "Fixed" on the bug tracker, and their fix version is "Future Update". (i.e. a version that has not yet been released) Note that these are not guaranteed to be fixed in the next (development) version.

Reviewed reports

Template:Expand section The following bugs have been reviewed by Mojang Studios' Triage Team, meaning they are aware about this bug. Note that these are not guaranteed to be fixed in the next (development) version.