Minecraft:Chronology of events
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Template:Distinguish This page's purpose is to retrace the history of all events related to Template:MC and Mojang Studios in a less targeted manner than the different version history pages. Template:TOC limit
Updates by year
This is a list of how many release and development versions there have been every year for each edition of the game.
Java Edition
| Year | Major updates | Minor updates | Snapshots | Pre-releases | Release candidates | Combat tests | April Fools' updates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | 3 - from 26.1 to 26.1.2 | 11 - from 26.1 Snapshot 2 to 26.2 Snapshot 1 | 3 - from 26.1 Pre-Release 1 to 26.1 Pre-Release 3 | 5 - from 26.1 Release Candidate 1 to 26.1.2 Release Candidate 1 | – | 1 - 26w14a |
| 2025 | 7 - from 1.21.5 to 1.21.11 | 33 - from 25w02a to 26.1 Snapshot 1 | 16 - from 1.21.5 Pre-Release 1 to 1.21.11 Pre-Release 5 | 11 - from 1.21.5 Release Candidate 1 to 1.21.11 Release Candidate 3 | 1 - 25w14craftmine | ||
| 2024 | 1 - 1.21 | 6 - from 1.20.5 to 1.21.4 | 30 - from 24w03a to 24w46a | 16 - from 1.20.5 Pre-Release 1 to 1.21.4 Pre-Release 3 | 11 - from 1.20.5 Release Candidate 1 to 1.21.4 Release Candidate 3 | 1 - 24w14potato | |
| 2023 | 1 - 1.20 | 5 - from 1.19.4 to 1.20.4 | 25 - from 23w03a to 23w51b | 19 - from 1.19.4 Pre-release 1 to 1.20.3 Pre-Release 4 | 9 - from 1.19.4 Release Candidate 1 to 1.20.4 Release Candidate 1 | 1 - 23w13a_or_b | |
| 2022 | 1 - 1.19 | 4 - from 1.18.2 to 1.19.3 | 20 regular - from 22w03a to 22w46a 1 experimental - Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1 |
22 - from 1.18.2 Pre-release 1 to 1.19.3 Pre-release 3 | 9 - from 1.18.2 Release Candidate 1 to 1.19.3 Release Candidate 3 | 1 - 22w13oneBlockAtATime | |
| 2021 | 2 - 1.17 and 1.18 | 3 - from 1.16.5 to 1.18.1 | 25 regular - from 21w03a to 21w44a 7 experimental - from 1.18 Experimental Snapshot 1 to 1.18 experimental snapshot 7 |
17 - from 1.17 Pre-release 1 to 1.18.1 Pre-release 1 | 12 - from 1.16.5 Release Candidate 1 to 1.18.1 Release Candidate 3 | – | |
| 2020 | 1 - 1.16 | 5 - from 1.15.2 to 1.16.4 | 29 - from 20w06a to 20w51a | 15 - from 1.15.2 Pre-Release 1 to 1.16.4 Pre-release 2 | 5 - from 1.16 Release Candidate 1 to 1.16.4 Release Candidate 1 | 5 - from Combat Test 5 to Combat Test 8c | 1 - 20w14∞ |
| 2019 | 2 - 1.14 and 1.15 | 5 - from 1.14.1 to 1.15.1 | 35 - from 19w02a to 19w46b | 30 - from 1.14 Pre-Release 1 to 1.15.1 Pre-release 1 | – | 4 - from 1.14.3 - Combat Test to Combat Test 4 | 1 - 3D Shareware v1.34 |
| 2018 | 1 - 1.13 | 2 - 1.13.1 and 1.13.2 | 48 - from 18w01a to 18w50a | 14 - from 1.13-pre1 to 1.13.2-pre2 | – | – | |
| 2017 | 1 - 1.12 | 2 - 1.12.1 and 1.12.2 | 23 - from 17w06a to 17w50a | 10 - from 1.12-pre1 to 1.12.2-pre2 | |||
| 2016 | 3 - from 1.9 to 1.11 | 8 - from 1.9.1 to 1.11.2 | 29 - from 16w02a to 16w50a | 14 - from 1.9-pre1 to 1.11-pre1 | 1 - 1.RV-Pre1 | ||
| 2015 | – | 8 - from 1.8.2 to 1.8.9 | 49 - from 15w31a to 15w51b | – | 1 - 15w14a | ||
| 2014 | 1 - 1.8 | 7 - from 1.7.5 to 1.8.1 | 52 - from 14w02a to 14w34d | 15 - from 1.7.6-pre1 to 1.8.8-pre | – | ||
| 2013 | 3 - from 1.5 to 1.7.2 | 12 - from 1.4.7 to 1.7.4 | 57 - from 13w01a to 13w49a | 12 - from 1.5-pre to 1.7.4-pre | 1 - 2.0 | ||
| 2012 | 4 - from 1.1 to 1.4.2 | 8 - from 1.2.2 – 1.4.6 | 46 - from 12w01a to 12w50b | 13 - from 1.2-pre to 1.4.6-pre | – | ||
| 2011 | 1 - 1.0.0 | 1 - 1.0.1 | 4 - from 11w47a to 11w50a | 6 - from 1.9 Prerelease to 1.9 Prerelease 6 | 2 - RC1 and RC2 |
| Year | Major updates | Minor updates | Test builds | Pre-releases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 - from 1.2 to 1.8 | 18 - from 1.2_01 to 1.8.1 | 1 - 1.6 Test Build 3 | 2 - 1.8 Pre-release and 1.8 Pre-release 2 ;) |
| 2010 | 2 - 1.0 and 1.1 | 4 - from 1.0_01 to 1.1_02 | – | – |
| Year | Major updates | Minor updates | Patches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 - from v1.0.0 to v1.2.0 | 26 - from v1.0.1 to v1.2.6 | 21 - from v1.0.1_01 to v1.2.4_01 |
| Year | Updates |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 31 - from 20100227-1414 to 20100627 |
| Year | Updates |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 64 - from 20100104-2154 to 20100223 |
| 2009 | 9 - from 20091223-0040 to 20091231-2255 |
| Year | Major updates | Minor updates |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 28 - from mc-161607 to 0.30 | 50 - from 0.0.12a_01 to 0.29_02 |
| Year | Updates |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 - from Cave game tech test to rd-161348 |
Bedrock Edition
| Year | Major updates | Minor updates | Development builds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | 9 - from 1.21.132 to 26.13 | 15 - from Preview 26.0.27 to Preview 26.20.26 |
| 2025 | 29 - from 1.21.60 to 1.21.131 | 49 - from Preview 1.21.60.25 to Preview 26.0.26 | |
| 2024 | 1 - 1.21.0 | 25 - from 1.20.60 to 1.21.51 | 49 - from Preview 1.20.60.24 to Preview 1.21.60.24 |
| 2023 | 1 - 1.20.0 | 22 - from 1.19.60 to 1.20.50 | 47 - from Preview 1.19.60.25 to Preview 1.20.60.23 |
| 2022 | 1 - 1.19.0 | 18 - from 1.18.10 to 1.19.50 | 51 - from beta 1.18.10.26 to beta 1.19.60.23 |
| 2021 | 2 - 1.17.0 and 1.18.0 | 15 - from 1.16.210 to 1.18.2 | 48 - from beta 1.16.210.54 to beta 1.18.10.24 |
| 2020 | 1 - 1.16.0 | 19 - from 1.14.20 to 1.16.201 | 52 - from beta 1.14.2.51 to beta 1.16.210.53 |
| 2019 | 6 - from 1.9.0 to 1.14.0 | 11 - from 1.10.1 to 1.14.1 | 43 - from beta 1.9.0.5 to beta 1.14.2.50 |
| 2018 | 5 - from 1.4.0 to 1.8.0 | 18 - from 1.2.9 to 1.8.1 | 34 - from beta 1.2.10.1 to beta 1.9.0.3 |
| 2017 | 1 - 1.2.0 | 8 - from 1.2.1 to 1.2.8 | 14 - from beta 1.2.0.2 to 1.2.6.2 |
| Year | Major updates | Minor updates | Development builds | Revision updates | Pre-releases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 - 1.1.0 | 15 - from 1.0.1 to 1.1.7 | 18 - from alpha 1.0.3.0 to alpha 1.1.3.1 | – | – |
| 2016 | 1 regular - 1.0.0 3 alpha - from v0.14.0 to v0.16.0 |
14 alpha - from v0.13.2 to v0.16.2 | 22 - from v0.14.0 build 1 to alpha 1.0.0.7 | ||
| 2015 | 3 alpha - from v0.11.0 to 0.13.0 | 8 alpha - from v0.10.5 to v0.13.1 | 32 - from v0.11.0 build 1 to v0.13.0 build 5 | ||
| 2014 | 2 alpha - v0.9.0 and v0.10.0 | 11 alpha - from v0.8.1 to v0.10.4 | 21 - from v0.9.0 build 1 to v0.10.0 build 9 | ||
| 2013 | 3 alpha - from v0.6.0 to v0.8.0 | 7 alpha - from v0.6.1 to v0.7.6 | 7 - from v0.8.0 build 2 to v0.8.0 build 8 | ||
| 2012 | 4 alpha - from v0.2.0 to v0.5.0 | 4 alpha - from v0.2.1 to v0.3.3 | – | 3 - from v0.2.1 alpha2 to v0.4.0 rev 3 | |
| 2011 | 1 alpha - v0.1.0 | 3 alpha - from v0.1.1 to v0.1.3 | – | 1 - Pocket Edition Pre-release |
Legacy Console Edition
2024
- 1 Xbox One Update (CU59)
2020
- 1 PlayStation 3 Update (PlayStation 3 Edition 1.84), 1 PlayStation Vita Update (PlayStation Vita Edition 1.84)
2019
- 9 PlayStation 4 updates (1.85 – 1.95), 2 PlayStation 3/Vita updates (Template:Vl), 1 Xbox 360 update (Template:Vl), 1 Xbox One update (Template:Vl), 1 Wii U patch (Template:Vl)
2018
- 13 Xbox 360 updates (TU61 – TU73), 6 Xbox One updates (CU52 – CU57), 19 PlayStation updates (1.65 – 1.84), 12 Wii U patches (Patch 31 – Patch 42), 5 Switch updates (1.0.12 – 1.0.16)
2017
- 14 Xbox 360 updates (TU37 – TU60), 15 Xbox One updates (CU37–CU51), 25 PlayStation updates (1.40 – 1.64), 15 Wii U patches (Patch 16 – Patch 30), 11 Switch updates (1.0.1 – 1.0.11)
2016
- 15 Xbox 360 updates (TU32–TU46), 17 Xbox One updates (CU20 – CU36), 17 PlayStation updates (1.23 – 1.39), 12 Wii U patches (Patch 4 – Patch 15)
2015
- 12 Xbox 360 updates (TU20 – TU31), 12 Xbox One updates (CU8 – CU19), 10 PlayStation updates (1.13 – 1.22), 3 Wii U patches (Patch 1 – Patch 3)
2014
- 6 Xbox 360 updates (TU12 – TU19), 7 Xbox One updates (CU1 – CU7), 10 PlayStation updates (1.03 – 1.12)
2013
- 6 Xbox 360 updates (TU8 – TU13), 3 PS3 updates (1.0 – 1.02)
2012
- 7 Xbox 360 updates (TU1 – TU7)
MinecraftEdu and Minecraft Education
| Year | Major updates | Minor updates | Development builds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | 1 - 1.21.132 | – |
| 2025 | 4 - from 1.21.10 to 1.21.93 | 6 - from Preview 1.21.51.0 to Preview 1.21.131.1 | |
| 2024 | 1 - 1.21.03 | 2 - 1.21.05 and 1.21.06 | 7 - from Preview 1.20.60.0 to Preview 1.21.50.1 |
| 2023 | 2 - 1.19.52 and 1.20.12 | 3 - from 1.18.45 to 1.20.13 | 7 - from 1.19.51.0 to 1.20.12.0 |
| 2022 | 1 - 1.18.32 | 2 - 1.17.32 and 1.18.42 | 4 - from 1.18.10.04 to 1.19.50.0 |
| 2021 | 2 - 1.14.70 and 1.17.30 | 2 - 1.17.30.52 and 1.17.31 | 2 - 1.14.60 and 1.17.30.2 |
| 2020 | 1 - 1.14.31 | 4 - from 1.12.60 to 1.14.54 | 2 - 1.14.30 and 1.14.40 |
| 2019 | 2 - 1.9 and 1.12.0 | 2 - 1.12.1 and 1.12.5 | 2 - 1.8.0 and 1.12.3 |
| 2018 | 3 - from 1.0.27 to 1.7 | 1 - 1.0.28 | – |
| 2017 | – | 3 - from 1.0.17 to 1.0.21 | |
| 2016 | 1 - 1.0.0 | – | 2 - 0.14.2 and 0.16.0 |
| Year | Major updates | Minor updates | Development builds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | – | 2 - 1.7.10 Build 21 and 1.7.10 Build 22 | 3 - from 1.8.9 Build 1 to 1.8.9 Build 3 |
| 2015 | 1 - 1.7.10 Build 20 | 7 - from 1.7.10 Build 13 to 1.7.10 Build 19 | |
| 2014 | 5 - 1.6.4 Build 14, 1.6.4 Build 20, 1.7.10 Build 6, 1.7.10 Build 11, and 1.7.10 Build 12 | 20 - from 1.6.4 Build 8 to 1.6.4 Build 13, from 1.6.4 Build 15 to 1.6.4 Build 19, from 1.7.10 Build 1 to 1.7.10 Build 5, and from 1.7.10 Build 7 to 1.7.10 Build 10 | |
| 2013 | 2 - 1.5.1 Build 9 and 1.6.4 Build 6 | 22 - 1.6.4 Build 7, from 1.5.1 Build 10 to 1.6.4 Build 5, and from 1.5.1 Build 1 to 1.5.1 Build 8 |
2013
- 5 minor MinecraftEdu Beta updates (0.9843 - 0.985)
2012
- 3 major MinecraftEdu Beta updates (0.98 - 0.984), 4 minor MinecraftEdu Beta updates (0.981 - 0.9833)
2011
- 4 major MinecraftEdu Beta updates (0.1 - 0.975), 4 minor MinecraftEdu Beta updates (0.4 - 0.97)
2009Template:Anchor
April 2009
- 29 – Infiniminer is released, a game by Zachtronics Industries (creators of the critically acclaimed 2011 puzzle game Template:Wikipedia), whose concept mainly inspired Notch for Minecraft.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> It was regularly updated and became open-source less than a month later.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
May 2009 – Birth of Minecraft
- 10 – Development on "Cave Game" started using RubyDung, an abandoned game project of Notch, and Infiniminer as bases for the code.
- 13 – Java: First video of "Cave Game", Minecraft:Block placement, first Mobs (simply named Mob), physics created (Cave game tech test).
- 14 – Java: "Cave Game" renamed to "Minecraft: Order of the Stone" after a suggestion by RinkuHero from The Independent Games Wiki on an IRC with Notch, "Minecraft" being an analogy to the famous real-time strategy game Template:Wikipedia (Pre-Classic).<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 16 – Java: Early private testing, among TIGSource members (Classic 0.0.2a-0.0.9a).<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 17 – First release of the game (Classic 0.0.11a). Game name shortened to simply "Minecraft".<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 21 – Accounts can now be registered.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 24 – An official Minecraft Forum is opened.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
June 2009
- 1 – Java: First Minecraft:Multiplayer test (Classic 0.0.15a (Multiplayer Test 1)). Notch starts his new job at Jalbum.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 7 – Java: Multiplayer released (Classic 0.0.16a).
- 14 – Java: Custom Skins released (Classic 0.0.18a).
August 2009
- 4 – Java: First elements of Survival shown.
- 18 – Java: Introduction of Health shown.
September 2009
- 1 – Beginning of SURVIVAL TEST (Classic 0.24_SURVIVAL_TEST).
October 2009
- 9 – Passwords can now be changed.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
December 2009
- 2 - Minecraft 4k released.
- 4 - Minecraft 4k contest is over, discontinuing it.
- 22 – Hayden Scott-Baron becomes the Minecraft Artist.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 23 – Minecraft for Java passes to Indev development stage (Indev 0.31 20091223-0040) (which requires a 5.00 € Premium Account to be accessed), introduction of Minecraft:Torches and dynamic lighting.
2010Template:Anchor
January 2010
- 13 – Java: Introduction of finite Minecraft:Water (Indev 0.31-20100113-2015).
- 13 - Minecraft passes 100,000 registered users.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 21 – Minecraft can now be gifted to non-premium players.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 29 – Java: Introduction of the Minecraft:Crafting system (Indev 0.31-20100129-1447).
February 2010
- 5 – Hayden Scott-Baron leaves Minecraft development.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 27 – Minecraft for Java passes to Infdev development stage, introduction of infinite Minecraft:maps.
June 2010
- 1 – Notch gets back to work 100% on Minecraft after a pause after having left his job at Jalbum a few weeks before.
- 17 – Minecraft passes 20,000 sales.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 18 – Java: Seecret Friday Update 1 released. Minecraft:Minecart system introduced.
- 25 – Java: Seecret Friday Update 2 released. Dungeons introduced.
- 30 – Minecraft for Java passes to Alpha development stage (Java Edition Alpha v1.0.0), price raised from 5.00 € to 10.00 €, it is now possible to play on a client window.
July 2010
- 3 – Java: Seecret Friday Update 3 (Alpha v1.0.1) released. Minecraft:Redstone introduced.
- 9 – Java: Seecret Friday Update 4 (Alpha v1.0.4) released. Winter Mode introduced.
- 16 – Java: Seecret Friday Update 5 (Alpha v1.0.6) released. Minecraft:Boats and large trees introduced.
- 22 – Java: First over-the-internet test of Survival Mode Multiplayer.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 23 – Java: Seecret Friday Update 6 (Alpha v1.0.11) released. Minecraft:Bricks and Slimes introduced.
- 30 – Java: Seecret Friday Update 7 (Alpha v1.0.14) released. Chickens and Music Discs introduced.
- 31 - Original White Eyes creepypasta is created.
August 2010
- 4 – First release of Survival Multiplayer (Java Edition Alpha v1.0.15).
- 19 – Original Herobrine creepypasta is created.
- 20 – Java: Seecret Friday Update 8 (Java Edition Alpha v1.0.17) released. Minecraft:Fences introduced.
- 30 – Notch gets on an employment trip to Bellevue, Washington, offered by VALVe Corporation.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 30 – Original Herobrine livestream is created.
- 31 – MinecraftCon, a spontaneous gathering of over 50 fans after a call by Notch, is held in Bellevue, Washington.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
September 2010
- 2 – Notch returns from the trip to the U.S.
- 10 – Java: Seecret Friday update 9 (Java Edition Alpha v1.1.0) released. Minecraft:Compasses introduced.
- 13 – Daniel "Kappische" Kaplan joins the Mojang team.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 18 – Java: The tenth Seecret Saturday update (Minecraft:Java Edition Alpha v1.1.1) released. Sneaking introduced. Minecraft technically becomes free-to-play for the weekend, due to the login server not working correctly.
- 23 – Minecraft Classic is available again on Minecraft.net.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
October 2010
- 16 – Mojang AB is founded.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 24 – Notch names the default player character "Steve".<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 30 – Java: Java Edition Alpha v1.2.0 "Halloween Update" released. Nether introduced.
December 2010
- 1 – Jens "Jeb" Bergensten and "Junkboy" join the Mojang team.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 10 – Original Herobrine mod is created.
- 16 – Gift system revised: the process now uses Gift Codes.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 20 – Minecraft for Java passes to Beta development stage (Java Edition Beta 1.0), price raised from 10.00 € to 15.00 €.
- 22 – Java: Java Edition Beta 1.1 released.
2011Template:Anchor
January 2011
- 3 – Tobias Möllstam and Carl Manneh join the Mojang team.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 12 – Minecraft surpasses 1 million sales.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 13 – Java: Beta 1.2 released.
February 2011
- 21 – Java: Client/Launcher Update. Updates are now manually triggered.
- 22 – Java: Beta 1.3 released.
March 2011
- 2 – Scrolls, Mojang's second game, is announced on The Word of Notch.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 4 – "Minecraft - Volume Alpha", the soundtrack of the game by C418, is released.
- 31 – Java: Beta 1.4 released.
April 2011
- 19 – Java: Beta 1.5 released.
May 2011
- 24 - Minecraft 1.6 trailer released.
- 25 – Kappische reveals Minecraft: Pocket Edition on Mojang's site.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 26 – Java: Beta 1.6 released.
June 2011
- 1 – Minecraft: Pocket Edition is first shown on a Youtube videoTemplate:Cn
- 6 – Microsoft reveal Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition at the E3 conference.Template:Cn
- 30 – Java: Beta 1.7 "Piston Update" released.
- 30 - Minecraft 1.7 Piston trailer released.
July 2011
- 1 – Minecraft passes 10 million registered users.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 23 - Edu: 0.4 released.
- 28-31 – Minecraft T-shirts are made available on Battlefield Heroes as a form of "neighborly friendly cross-promotion" between DICE and Mojang.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
August 2011
- 5 – Notch receives a 15-page letter from Bethesda Softworks, threatening him with a lawsuit if he does not change the name "Scrolls" (which is too close to "The Elder Scrolls", according to Bethesda) for his next game. A little while before this, Notch had already been warned by Bethesda's lawyers about this problem, and had suggested a compromise in which he would never put any word before "Scrolls".<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 8 – Henrik "Carnalizer" Pettersson joins the Mojang team.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref>
- 14 – Marriage of Ez & Notch, all people who purchase Minecraft on the 13th and 14th of August can receive an extra copy for free.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 16 – Minecraft: Pocket Edition v0.1.0 officially released (Xperia PLAY only).
- 16 - Minecraft:Minecraft -- Pocket Edition Available on Xperia PLAY released.
- 16 - Cobalt is announced.
September 2011
- 5 - Project Rex Kwon Do is announced.
- 6 - Minecraft 1.8 trailer released.
- 14 – Java: Beta 1.8 "Adventure Update" released.
October 2011
- 5 - Edu: 0.9487 released.
- 7 – PE: First Android release (v0.1.1).
November 2011
- 5 - First official release of MinecraftEdu.
- 13 – Java: "Sound Update" released.
- 17 – PE: First iOS release (v0.1.2).
- 18 – MINECON 2011 is held at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada. Over 4,500 people from 24 countries attend to it. On the same day, Minecraft 1.0.0 for Java Edition is officially released; the price is now €20.00.
- 22 - Edu: 0.969 released.
- 23 - Template:Wikipedia is released, featuring an item named after Notch.
- 23 - Template:Wikipedia releases a special hat exclusive to Notch.
- 24 - Java: 1.0.1 released.
- 24 – First snapshot released (11w47a). This marks the beginning of semi-weekly development versions.
December 2011
- 1 – Jeb becomes the lead developer on Minecraft.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 6 - Official Minecraft Trailer released.
- 6 – Notch first suggests the possibility of Minecraft-themed LEGO sets as part of the LEGO CUUSOO project.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 16 - Cobalt is released in alpha.
- 19 - Minicraft is released.
- 24 - Edu: 0.975 released.
- 28 – Jon Kågström is hired by Mojang.
2012Template:Anchor
January 2012
- 10 - Template:Wikipedia releases, featuring a hidden island referencing Minecraft.
- 12 – Java: 1.1 released.
- 18 – As part of the worldwide protest against SOPA, Mojang establishes a blackout on all their sites for the entire day.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref>
- 24 – LEGO announces that the LEGO Minecraft project has passed the 10,000 required votes.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
February 2012
- 11 – PE: v0.2.0 released for Android.
- 15 – LEGO reveals the final design of the first LEGO Minecraft set.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 17 – PE: Alpha 0.2.0 released for iOS.
- 18 – Catacomb Snatch, a game developed by Mojang in the span of a weekend as part of a charity project called the Humble Bundle Mojam, is released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 28 – The Bukkit team (composed of Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams, Warren "EvilSeph" Loo, Erik "Grum" Broes & Nathan "Tahg" Gilbert) officially joins Mojang in order to further develop the Minecraft server software and to aid with the creation of modding APIs.
March 2012
- 1 – Java: Java Edition 1.2.1 released (1.2 was skipped for practical purposes).
- 1 - Java: Java Edition 1.2.2 released.
- 1 - Minecraft 1.2 Trailer released.
- 2 - Java: Java Edition 1.2.3 released.
- 5 - Edu: 0.98 released.
- 12 – The "Elder Scrolls vs. Scrolls" lawsuit has an outcome: Mojang can call their game "Scrolls", but no sequel using this name will be allowed.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 22 - Java: Java Edition 1.2.4 released.
April 2012
- 3 - Template:0x10c is announced.
- 4 – Java: 1.2.5 released
- 23 – PE: v0.3.0 released for Android
- 24 – PE: v0.3.0 released for iOS.
May 2012
- 9 – Xbox 360 Edition TU1 officially released.
- 7 - Edu: 0.981 released.
- 16 - Official Trailer - Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition released.
- 22 - Edu: 0.982 released.
- 28 - Template:Wikipedia releases the Wrath of the Lamb DLC, featuring an item referencing pickaxes from Minecraft.
June 2012
- 1 – "Micro World", the first LEGO Minecraft set, is released (coincidentally with Notch's birthday) and available on the LEGO online shop.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 15 - Xbox 360: TU2 released.
July 2012
- 13 – Xbox 360: TU3 released.
- 16 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:Skin Pack 1 released. It includes 45 skins inspired by Minecraft, "Halo", "Fable" and "Gears of War" among others as well as new skin designs.
- 18 – Legacy Console: The Summer Of Arcade Promotional Skin Pack was made available through August 22, 2012. It included 15 skins inspired by various arcade games such as "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" and "Deadlight".
- 19 - Project Rex Kwon Do is canceled.
August 2012
- 1 – Java: 1.3.1 released (1.3 was skipped for practical purposes).
- 2 – MINECON 2012 is officially announced on a promotional video to be in Disneyland Paris on November 24–25.
- 7 - Xbox 360: TU4 released.
- 15 – Notch and Ez divorce.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref><ref>Template:Tweet</ref>
- 16 - Java: 1.3.2 released.
- 24 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:Skin Pack 2 released. It includes 45 skins inspired by Minecraft, "Left 4 Dead", "Perfect Dark" and "Gears of War" among others as well as new skin designs.
September 2012
- 6 – PE: v0.4.0 released for both iOS & Android.
- 13 – PE: First Fire release (v0.4.0).
- 18 - Template:Wikipedia releases, featuring an easter egg involving creepers and Minecraft blocks.
- 20 - Template:Wikipedia releases, featuring an easter egg involving creepers and Minecraft swords.
October 2012
- 16 - Edu: 0.9832 released.
- 16 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU5 released.
- 17 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:Skin Pack 3 released. It includes 45 skins inspired by Minecraft, "Half-Life", "Portal" and "Left 4 Dead" among others as well as new skin designs.
- 19 - Edu: 0.9833 released.
- 24 – Mojang starts the Minecraft Bug Tracker, an online tool that simplifies the communication of found game issues between the players and the developers.
- 25 – Java: Pretty Scary Update released as Java Edition 1.4.2 (1.4 & 1.4.1 were skipped for practical purposes).
- 26 – Legacy Console: Halloween Skin Pack was made available through November 26, 2012. It included 55 Halloween-themed skins, including 7 with capes.
- 26 - Minecraft "Pretty Scary" 1.4 Official Trailer is released.
- 29 - Edu: 0.984 released.
November 2012
- 6 – Minecraft gift cards are available in physical stores in the US.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> This is the first time Minecraft can be bought without a credit card.
- 14 - Java: 1.4.4 released.
- 15 – PE: v0.5.0 released for both Android & iOS.
- 15 - Xbox 360: TU6 released.
- 19 - Java: 1.4.5 released.
- 24 – MINECON 2012 is held at Disneyland Paris, France.
- 25 – Second day of MINECON 2012. MINECON 2012 capes released. Java Edition 1.5, also known as the Redstone Update, is announced.
December 2012
- 17 - The 2012 installment of Template:Wikipedia releases, featuring a Minecraft segment.<ref>Template:YouTube link</ref>
- 19 – Xbox 360: TU7 released. Festive Skin Pack was also made available and includes 24 Christmas-themed skins.
- 20 - Java: Java Edition 1.4.6 released.
- 20 – PI: Minecraft: Pi Edition Alpha 0.1 unofficially released.
2013Template:Anchor
January 2013
- 9 - Java: 1.4.7 released.
- 9 - Edu: 0.984 released.
- 21 - Edu: 0.9843 released.
- 23 - Awesomenauts releases a creeper-themed skin.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 30 – PE: v0.6.0 released.
- 30 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU8 released.
February 2013
- 11 – PI: Minecraft: Pi Edition Alpha 0.1.1 officially released.
- 21 - Edu: 0.9847 released.
March 2013
- 2 - Edu: 0.9849 released.
- 13 – Java: Redstone Update released as Java Edition 1.5.
- 13 – Legacy Console: Skin Pack 4 released. It includes 45 skins, some with capes.
- 21 - Java: 1.5.1 released.
April 2013
- 1 – Java: Minecraft 2.0 announced as an April Fools' joke.
- 4 - Xbox 360: TU9 released.
- 4 - Edu: The first build for MinecraftEdu 1.5.1 (1.5.1 Build 1) released.
- 5 – Minecraft for Java surpasses 10 million sales.
- 8 – Aleksandra "MissMarzenia" "Ola" Zając joined Mojang as customer support agent.
- 16 - Xbox 360: TU10 released.
- 18 - Minecraft Launcher is officially released.
May 2013
- 2 - Java: 1.5.2 released.
- 8 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:Battle & Beasts Skin Pack released. It includes 45 skins.
- 9 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:1st Birthday Skin Pack was made available through May 31, 2013. It included 23 skins.
- 10 - Xbox 360: TU11 released.
June 2013
- 5 – PE: v0.7.0 released.
- 10 – Legacy Console: Minecraft: Xbox One Edition is announced during Microsoft's press conference at E3.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
July 2013
- 1 – Java: Horse Update released as Java Edition 1.6.1 (1.6 was skipped for practical purposes).<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 8 - Java: 1.6.2 released.
- 12 - Edu: The final build for MinecraftEdu 1.5.1 (1.5.1 Build 16) released.
- 31 – MINECON 2013 tickets went on sale.
- 31 – Legacy Console: Skin Pack 5 released. It includes 45 skins.
August 2013
- 6 – More MINECON 2013 details were announced.
- 13 - Template:0x10c is canceled.
- 20 – Minecraft was announced for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation Vita.<ref>Template:Tweet.</ref><ref>Template:Tweet</ref> The PS4 edition will be released on the same day the PS4 gets released for North America (November 15),<ref>Template:Citation</ref> and Europe, Australia, and Latin America (November 29).
- 23 - Xbox 360: TU12 released.
September 2013
- 2 – Minecraft for Java surpasses 12 million sales.
- 4 – Legacy Console: Mass Effect Mash-up Pack released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 13 - Edu: The first and only build for MinecraftEdu 1.5.2 (1.5.2 Build 1) released.
- 19 - Java: 1.6.4 released.
October 2013
- 2 – Xbox 360: TU13 released.
- 2 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:Plastic Texture Pack released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 9 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:Battle & Beasts 2 Skin Pack released. It includes 45 skins.
- 11 - Edu: The first build for MinecraftEdu 1.6.4 (1.6.4 Build 1) released.
- 18 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:Natural Texture Pack released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 25 – Java: The Update that Changed the World released as Java Edition 1.7.2 (1.7 & 1.7.1 were skipped for practical purposes).
- 25
November 2013
- 2–3 – MINECON 2013 is held at Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida.
- 9 – Minecraft - Volume Beta is released.
- 18 – Ryan "TheMogMiner" Holtz starts at Mojang as developer for the Java edition.
- 18 - PE: The first v0.8.0 build (v0.8.0 alpha build 1) is released.
- 20 – Legacy Console: Skyrim Mash-up Pack released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
December 2013
- 10 - Java: 1.7.4 released.
- 11 – Legacy Console: Fantasy Texture Pack released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 12 – PE: v0.8.0 released for both iOS & Android.
- 13 – Minecraft for Java surpasses 13 million sales.
- 17 – Legacy Console: Minecraft: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.0 officially released.
- 17 - PlayStation 3: 1.01 released.
- 19 – Minecraft Realms Beta was launched.
- 23 – Legacy Console: Minecraft:Marvel Avengers Skin Pack released. It includes 35 skins.
- 26 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.02 released.
2014Template:Anchor
January 2014
- 2 – Michael "Searge" Stoyke, known for his work on the Mod Coder Pack, joins Mojang as developer for the Java edition.
- 9 – Java: The first 1.8 snapshot (14w02a) was released.
- 21 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.03 released.
February 2014
- 26 – Java: Java Edition 1.7.5 released.
- 27 – Minecraft:Realms is launched in Nordic countries.
March 2014
- 26 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU14 released.
- 27 – PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.04 released along with Skin Packs 1, the Battle & Beasts skin pack as well as the City and Plastic texture packs all released as available DLC.
April 2014
- 1 – Java: Minecraft:Villagers have taken over Minecraft and Skins cannot be changed throughout the day.
- 1 – Minecraft Realms is launched in Canada.
- 2 – Minecraft: Pocket Edition released for the Amazon Fire TV (v0.8.2).
- 9 - Java: Java Edition 1.7.6/1.7.7 released.
- 11 – Java: Java Edition 1.7.8 released.
- 11 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU15 released.
- 14 – Java: Java Edition 1.7.9 released.
- 15 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.05 released.
- 24 – Minecraft:Realms is launched in the United States.
May 2014
- 6 – Minecraft:Realms is launched in more countries in Asia and Europe.
- 9 – Minecraft:Realms is launched in the Oceania region.
- 19 – Minecraft:Realms is launched globally in all remaining countries.
- 19 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU16 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.06 released.
June 2014
- 9 - PE: The first v0.9.0 build (v0.9.0 alpha build 1) is released
- 9 - Edu: The final build for MinecraftEdu 1.6.4 (1.6.4 Build 20) released.
- 26 – Java: Java Edition 1.7.10 released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
July 2014
- 2 - Edu: The first build for MinecraftEdu 1.7.10 (1.7.10 Build 1) released.
- 10 – PE: v0.9.0 released.
- 25 – PE: First Fire Phone release (v0.9.1).
August 2014
- 26 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU17 released.
September 2014
- 2 – Java: Bountiful Update released as Java Edition 1.8.<ref name="blogpost">Template:Citation</ref>
- 4 – Legacy Console: Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition officially released as 1.00.
- 5 – Legacy Console: Minecraft: Xbox One Edition officially released as CU1.
- 11 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.07 released.
- 15 – Mojang and Minecraft are acquired by Microsoft for $2.5 billion.<ref name="blogpost2">Template:Citation</ref>
- 18 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.08 released.
October 2014
- 2 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU3 released.
- 2 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.02 released.
- 7 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU18 released.
- 4 – Legacy Console: Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition officially released as 1.00.
- 16 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.01 released.
- 17 - Pocket: The first v0.10.0 build (v0.10.0 alpha build 1) is released.
- 24 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.02 released.
- 29 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU4 released.
- 31 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.09 released.
November 2014
- 5 – The founders of Mojang Studios – Markus Persson, Jakob Porsér and Carl Manneh – leave the company.
- 14 - The first minifigure-scale LEGO Minecraft sets are released.
- 18 – PE: Minecraft Template:Verlink released for the Minecraft:Pocket Edition.
- 18 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.03 released.
- 24 – Java: Java Edition 1.8.1 released.<ref>Template:Tumblr</ref>
- 25 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU5 released.
December 2014
- 3 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.10 released.
- 3 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.10 released.
- 3 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.10 released.
- 9 - The 2014 installment of Template:Wikipedia releases, featuring a Template:Mc segment.<ref>Template:YouTube link</ref>
- 10 – PE: Minecraft: Pocket Edition is released for Windows Phone (v0.10.4).
- 10 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU6 released.
- 12 – Java: New Minecraft Launcher released, utilizing a native Java application and an installer that runs in the C:\Program Files\Minecraft directory
- 18 – Mojang announced that they will collaborate with Telltale Games to create a new Template:Mc spin-off game called Template:MCSM.
- 18 - PlayStation 4: Xbox 360 Edition TU19 released.
- 18 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU7 released.
- 20 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.11 released.
- 20 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.11 released.
- 20 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.11 released.
- 20 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.12 released.
- 20 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.12 released.
- 20 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.12 released.
- 25 - Legacy Console: Minecraft 1.12 released on PlayStation 3 & 4 Editions for North America.
2015Template:Anchor
January 2015
- 6 - Legacy Console: Minecraft 1.12 released on PlayStation Vita Edition for North America.
- 23 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU20 released.
- 23 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU8 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.13 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.13 released.
- 23 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.13 released.
- 29 – Ryan Holtz leaves Mojang.
February 2015
- 2 – MINECON 2015 is announced for July 4–5.
- 4 – Java: Mojang releases the ability to change your Minecraft username. Mojang also releases old unpaid usernames at the same time. Players jump at the opportunity to get preferred usernames.
- 11 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU21 released.
- 11 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU9 released.
- 11 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.14 released.
- 11 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.14 released.
- 11 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.14 released.
- 11 – PE: Daniel "darngeek" Wustenhoff joins the developer team of Pocket Edition.
- 19 – Java: Java Edition 1.8.2 released.<ref>Minecraft 1.8.2 is now available: https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2015/02/minecraft-1-8-2-is-now-available/</ref>
- 20 – Java: Java Edition 1.8.3 released.
- 25 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU10 released.
- 27 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU22 released.
March 2015
- 12 – Minecraft: Console Edition wins a BAFTA Games Award in the family category.
- 25 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU23 released.
- 25 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU11 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.15 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.15 released.
- 25 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.15 released.
- 28 – Minecraft wins a Kids' Choice Award for "Most Addicting Game".
April 2015
- 1 – Java: Snapshot 15w14a for 1.10 is announced as an April Fools' joke.
- 9 - PE: The first v0.11.0 build (v0.11.0 alpha build 1) is released.
- 17 – Java: Minecraft Java Edition 1.8.4 released.
- 29 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU24 released.
- 29 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU12 released.
- 29 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.16 released.
- 29 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.16 released.
- 29 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.16 released.
May 2015
- 14 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU13 released.
- 22 – Java: Minecraft Java Edition 1.8.5 released.
- 25 – Java: Minecraft Java Edition 1.8.6 released.
- 30–31 – Mojang gives away 12,000 2-week Minecraft:Realms trials.
June 2015
- 4 – PE: Minecraft v0.11.0 released for the Minecraft:Pocket Edition.
- 5 – Java: Minecraft Java Edition 1.8.7 released.
- 15 – First demonstration of Minecraft for HoloLens at E3 2015 press conference.
- 30 – Java: Minecraft for Java surpasses 20 million sales.
July 2015
- 1 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU25 released.
- 1 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU14 released.
- 1 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.17 released.
- 1 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.17 released.
- 1 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.17 released.
- 1 – Minecraft wins the first ever BAFTA Young Game Designers Hero Award.
- 3 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU26 released.
- 4–5 – MINECON 2015 takes place in London.
- 4 – MINECON receives the Guinness World Record for Largest Convention for a Single Video Game.
- 4 – Mojang announces Minecraft: Windows 10 edition Beta, showcasing features specific to the HoloLens and the Surface Pro 3.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 4 – Mojang and Telltale Games reveals a trailer for the upcoming Template:MCSM.
- 21 – Mojang announces Rob McElhenney as the director for the upcoming Minecraft movie.
- 24 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU27 released.
- 24 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU15 released.
- 24 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.18 released.
- 24 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.18 released.
- 24 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.18 released.
- 28 - Java: Java Edition 1.8.8 released.
- 29 – W10: An adaptation of Minecraft: Pocket Edition is released for the universal Windows 10 platform.
- 29 – Java: The first Java Edition 1.9 snapshot (15w31a) is released.
- 29 - PE: The first v0.12.1 build (v0.12.1 alpha build) is released.
August 2015
- 11 – PE: Minecraft Pocket Edition v0.12.0.1 released for Windows 10 Edition.
- 21–23 – Mojang gives away 36,000 2-week Minecraft:Realms trials.
- 26 – Telltale Games announces that Story Mode will be released for the Wii U this fall, making it the first ever Minecraft-themed game to be released on a Nintendo platform.
- 28 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU28 released.
- 28 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU16 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.19 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.19 released.
- 28 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.19 released.
September 2015
- 3 – Minecraft is nominated for a Golden Joystick Award in the Best Family Game category.
- 4–9 – PE: Minecraft Pocket Edition v0.12.1 released for Windows 10, iOS and Windows Phone.
- 7 – Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière, known for his work on the Mod Coder Pack, has joined Mojang by this date, as developer for the Java edition.
- 11 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU29 released.
- 16 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU17 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.20 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.20 released.
- 24 – W10: Mojang announces that Minecraft will be released for the Oculus Rift as an adaption of the Minecraft:Windows 10 Edition.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref><ref>Template:Citation</ref>
October 2015
- 11 – PE: Minecraft Pocket Edition Alpha 0.12.2 released for Android, Fire OS, Windows Phone and Windows 10.
- 13 – Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 1: The Order of the Stone released for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PC/Mac.
- 14 – PE: Minecraft Pocket Edition v0.12.2 released for iOS.
- 14 – Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 1: The Order of the Stone released for Xbox 360 and Xbox One.
- 15 – Story Mode - Episode 1: The Order of the Stone released for iOS, Android and Fire OS.
- 22 – PE: Minecraft Pocket Edition v0.12.3 released for Android.
- 22 – Minecraft is nominated for a BAFTA Children's Award in the Game category.
- 23 – PE: Minecraft Pocket Edition v0.12.3 released for iOS, Fire OS and Windows 10.
- 23 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU30 released.
- 23 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU18 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.21 released.
- 23 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.20 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.21 released.
- 23 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.21 released.
- 27 – Template:MCSM - Episode 2: Template:SMEp released.
November 2015
- 2 - PE: The first v0.13.0 build (v0.13.0 alpha build 1) is released.
- 19 – PE: Minecraft Pocket Edition v0.13.0 released.
- 24 – Template:MCSM - Episode 3: Template:SMEp released.
December 2015
- 7 – Minecraft announced for the Wii U.
- 9 – Java: Minecraft Java Edition 1.8.9 released.
- 9 - Pocket Edition Trailer 2015 released.
- 14 – Minecraft:Realms price reduced to $10.
- 16 – PE: Minecraft Pocket Edition v0.13.1 released.
- 17 – Legacy Console: Minecraft: Minecraft:Wii U Edition officially released.
- 18 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU31 released.
- 18 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU19 released.
- 18 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.22 released.
- 18 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.22 released.
- 21 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.22 released.
- 22 – Story Mode - Episode 4: A Block and a Hard Place released across all other platforms.
2016Template:Anchor
January 2016
- 19 – Minecraft: Education Edition announced.
- 19 - Edu: The first build for MinecraftEdu 1.8.9 (1.8.9 Build 1) released.
- 20 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 2 released.
- 21 – Story Mode - Episode 1: The Order of the Stone released on Wii U.
- 23 – Pi Edition is announced as being discontinued.
- 25 - PE: The first v0.14.0 build (v0.14.0 alpha build 1) is released.
February 2016
- 2 – Story Mode is nominated a Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Video Game.
- 2 - Cobalt is officially released.
- 10 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU20 released.
- 10 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.23 released.
- 10 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.23 released.
- 10 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.23 released.
- 12 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU32 released.
- 18 – PE: Overworld Update released as v0.14.0
- 25 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU33 released.
- 25 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU21 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.24 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.24 released.
- 25 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.24 released.
- 26 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 3 released.
- 29 – Java: Combat Update released as Java Edition 1.9
March 2016
- 22 – Telltale Games announces three additional episodes of Minecraft: Story Mode as downloadable content.
- 29 – Story Mode - Episode 5: Order Up! released.
- 30 - Java: Java Edition 1.9.1/1.9.2 released.
- 31 - Java: Snapshot 1.RV-Pre1 is announced as an April Fools' joke.
April 2016
- 4 - Edu: The final build for MinecraftEdu 1.7.10 (1.7.10 Build 22) released.
- 5 - Edu: The final build for MinecraftEdu 1.8.9 (1.8.9 Build 3) released. At the same time, MinecraftEdu was discontinued.
- 6 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU34 released.
- 6 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU22 released.
- 6 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.25 released.
- 6 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.25 released.
- 6 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.25 released.
- 6 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 4 released.
- 19 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU35 released.
- 19 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU23 released.
- 19 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.26 released.
- 19 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.26 released.
- 19 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.26 released.
- 21 - Story Mode is nominated a Google Play Award in the Early Adopter category.
- 22 - Crown and Council is released.
- 27 - Gear VR: An adaptation of Minecraft: Pocket Edition is released for the Samsung Gear VR.
May 2016
- 2 - The Minecraft website received a major design overhaul
- 9 - Nintendo announced a Mario themed mash up pack
- 10 - Java: Java Edition 1.9.3/1.9.4 released.
- 18 - Java: The first 1.10 snapshot (16w20a) is released.
- 18 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 5 released.
- 20 - Mojang announced a partnership with NetEase, Inc. Press release to bring both Template:Els to China.
- 24 - Price raised from 19.95 € to 23 €.
June 2016
- 1 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 6 released.
- 2 - Minecraft is sold for all platforms 100 million times and makes the second best selling games.
- 3 - PE: The first of v0.15.0 build (v0.15.0 alpha build 1) is released.
- 7 - Story Mode - Episode 6: A Portal to Mystery released.
- 8 - Java: Frostburn Update released as Java Edition 1.10
- 13 - PE: Friendly Update released as v0.15.0
- 21 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU36 released.
- 21 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU25 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.28 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.28 released.
- 21 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.28 released.
- 21 - Wii U : Wii U Edition Patch 7 released.
- 22 - Java: Java Edition 1.10.1 released.
- 23 - Java: Java Edition 1.10.2 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.29 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.29 released.
- 23 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.29 released.
- 24 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 8 released.
- 26 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU37 released.
- 27 – Mojang announces The Movie, the release date for the movie is May 24, 2019 and in 3D and in IMAX.
- 30 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.30 released.
- 30 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.30 released.
- 30 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.30 released.
- 30 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 9 released.
July 2016
- 1 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU38 released.
- 1 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU26 released.
- 26 – Story Mode - Episode 7: Access Denied released.
- 26 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU27 released.
- 26 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.31 released.
- 26 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.31 released.
- 26 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.31 released.
- 29 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 10 released.
August 2016
- 3 – Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson joins Mojang as a developer for the Java edition.
- 6 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.32 released.
- 10 – Java: The first 1.11 snapshot (16w32a) is released.
- 24 — Story Mode released on tvOS.
- 26 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU39 released.
- 29 - PE: The first v0.16.0 build (v0.16.0 alpha build 1) is released.
- 30 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU41 released.
- 30' - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU30 released.
- 30 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.33 released.
- 30 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.33 released.
- 30 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.33 released
- 30 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.34 released.
- 30 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.34 released.
- 30 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.34 released.
- 31 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 11 released.
September 2016
- 9 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU42 released.
- 9 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU32 released.
- 9 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.35 released
- 9 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.35 released
- 9 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.35 released.
- 15 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 12 released.
- 13–16 – Story Mode - Episode 8: A Journey's End? released.
- 24–25 – MINECON 2016 takes place in Anaheim, California.
- 24 – Mojang announces The Island as the first official Minecraft novel.
October 2016
- 3 – Maria Lemón joins Mojang as a developer for the Java edition.
- 4 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU44 released.
- 4 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU34 released.
- 4 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 13 released.
- 5 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.36 released.
- 5 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.36 released.
- 5 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.36 released.
- 17 – Mariana "RazzleberryFox" Graham, known to the community for her work on the DecoCraft mod, joins Mojang as Animator, Modeler and Texture Artist.
- 21 – PE: Boss Update released as v0.16.0
- 25 – Java: A new Minecraft launcher, under development by Nathan Adams and Måns Olson, enters public beta testing.
- 25 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU44 released.
- 25 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU34 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.37 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.37 released.
- 25 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.37 released.
- 25 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 14 released.
- 27 – Apple CEO Tim Cook announced an edition of Minecraft for the Apple TV, featuring cross-play between that platform and iOS devices, to be released by the end of year 2016.
- 28 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU45 released.
- 28 - Minecraft Campfire Tales Skin Pack released.
November 2016
- 1 – Minecraft: Education Edition officially launched.
- 11 - PE: The first Minecraft:Pocket Edition 1.0.0 build (0.17.0.1) is released.
- 14 – Java: Exploration Update released as Java Edition 1.11
December 2016
- 6 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU35 released.
- 19 – Apple TV: An adaptation of Minecraft: Pocket Edition is released for the Apple TV.
- 19 – Fire TV: An adaptation of Minecraft: Pocket Edition is released for the Amazon Fire TV. The Pocket Edition app was discontinued on that platform. Other Fire OS devices such as the Amazon Kindle continue to use the Pocket Edition app.
- 19 – PE: Minecraft: Pocket Edition is officially released as Minecraft:Pocket Edition 1.0.0, the "Ender Update", released on all platforms and adaptations except the Windows Phone.
- 20 - Java: Java Edition 1.11.1 released.
- 21 - Java: Java Edition 1.11.2 released.
- 21 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU46 released.
- 21 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU56 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.38 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.38 released.
- 21 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.38 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.39 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.39 released.
- 21 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.39 released.
- 22 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 15 released.
- 29 – Minecraft for Java surpasses 25 million sales.
2017Template:Anchor
January 2017
- 6 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.1 released for iOS only.
- 13 – Minecraft announced for the Nintendo Switch.
- 13 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU47 released.
- 13 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU37 released.
- 13 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.40 released.
- 13 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.40 released.
- 16 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 16 released.
- 17 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.40 released.
- 18 – Minecraft: Pocket Edition for Windows Phone is no longer supported. There will no longer be any updates.
- 19-25 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.2 released.
- 27 - Crown and Council is released on Steam.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 31 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU48 released.
- 31 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU38 released.
- 31 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.41 released.
- 31 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.41 released.
- 31 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.41 released.
February 2017
- 1 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 17 released.
- 2 – Minecraft: Story Mode is nominated a Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Video Game, for the second year in a row.
- 8 – Java: The first 1.12 snapshot (17w06a) is released.
- 8-22 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.3 released.
- 22 – Minecraft: Pocket Edition for Windows 10 Mobile received an update to version 1.0.3. Only Windows Phone is not supported.
- 28 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU49 released.
- 28 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU39 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.42 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.42 released.
- 28 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.42 released.
- 28 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 18 released.
March 2017
- 3 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.43 released.
- 8 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU40 released.
- 8 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 19 released.
- 9 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.4 released.
- 14 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU50 released.
- 28 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.5 released.
- 28 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU51 released.
- 28 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU41 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.44 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.44 released.
- 28 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.44 released.
- 29 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 20 released.
- 31 - Pocket: The first Minecraft:Pocket Edition 1.1.0 build (1.1.0.0) is released.
April 2017
- 4 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.45 released.
- 4 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.46 released.
- 4 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.45 released.
- 7 – PC: Closed beta for Chinese version of Minecraft announced in Beijing.
- 10 – Official Minecraft Minecraft:Marketplace announced for Pocket and Windows 10 Edition, a feature for players to buy community-made content directly in-game, to be added along with the Minecraft: Pocket Edition Discovery Update.
- 11 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.6 released.
- 20 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.7 released.
- 25 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU52 released.
- 25 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU42 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.47 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.48 released.
- 25 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.47 released.
- 26 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 21 released.
May 2017
- 4 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.8 released.
- 11 – Legacy Console: Minecraft: Minecraft:Nintendo Switch Edition officially released.
- 18 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.0.9 released.
- 22 - Education: 1.0.17 released, Introduction of Code builder.
- 30 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.49 released.
- 30 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU53 released.
- 30 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU43 released.
- 30 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.50 released.
- 30 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.50 released.
- 30 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.49 released.
- 31 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 23 released.
- 31 - Nintendo Switch: Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.3 released.
June 2017
- 1 - Pocket: Discovery Update released as Minecraft:Pocket Edition 1.1.0
- 1 - Cobalt W.A.S.D. is announced and released in beta.
- 5 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.50 released.
- 7 – Java: World of Color Update released as Java Edition 1.12<ref name="WorldOfColor">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 7 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.51 released.
- 8 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.51 released.
- 11 – Mojang announces the Minecraft:Super Duper Graphics Pack.
- 20 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.1.1 released.
- 23-26 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.1.2 released.
- 27 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU54 released.
- 27 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU44 released.
- 27 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.52 released.
- 27 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.52 released.
- 27 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.52 released.
- 27 - Nintendo Switch: Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.4 released.
- 27 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.53 released.
- 27 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.53 released.
- 28 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 24 released.
- 29 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.54 released.
- 30 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.53 released.
July 2017
- 4 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU45 released.
- 4 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.54 released.
- 6 - Pocket: Pocket Edition 1.1.3 released.
- 6 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU55 released.
- 6 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU46 released.
- 10 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 25 released.
- 11 – Story Mode - Season Two: Episode 1 - Hero in Residence released.
- 18 – The Island published.
- 19 - Pocket: Minecraft:Pocket Edition 1.1.4 released.
- 19 - Education: 1.0.18 released.
- 25 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU56 released.
- 25 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU47 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.55 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.55 released.
- 25 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.55 released.
- 25 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 26 released.
- 31 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.2.0 beta (1.2.0.2) is released.
- 31 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU48 released.
- 31 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.56 released.
August 2017
- 1-7 - Pocket: Minecraft:Pocket Edition 1.1.5 the final update except iOS.
- 3 - Java: Java Edition 1.12.1 released.
- 8 – PC: Open beta for Chinese version of Minecraft was released.
- 8 – Mojang announces MINECON Earth, an interactive live show that can be accessed by anyone for free, and "Official Community Events", smaller MINECON-like events that take place in various regions.
- 15–17 – Story Mode - Season Two: Episode 2 - Giant Consequences released.
- 22 – Story Mode released on the Nintendo Switch.
- 29 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU57 released.
- 29 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU49 released.
- 29 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.57 released.
- 29 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.56 released.
- 29 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.56 released.
- 29 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 27 released.
September 2017
- 4 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.58 released.
- 13 – Minecraft: Minecraft:New Nintendo 3DS Edition officially got announced and released.
- 15 - Pocket: Minecraft:Pocket Edition 1.1.7 the final update for iOS.
- 15 – iOS: Open beta for Chinese version of Minecraft was released.
- 18 - Java: Java Edition 1.12.2 released.
- 18 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.59 released.
- 19–21 – Story Mode - Season Two: Episode 3 - Jailhouse Block released.
- 20 – Bedrock: Minecraft Better Together 1.2 released.
- 20 – Android: Open beta for Chinese version of Minecraft was released.
- 20 – Template:El released on Xbox One.
October 2017
- 6 – Georgii "Fry" Gavrichev joins Mojang as a developer for the Java edition.
- 9 - Education: 1.0.21 released.
- 19 – Will Arnett is confirmed as co-host of MINECON Earth 2017.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 25 – Java: The first Java Edition 1.13 snapshot (17w43a) is released.
- 27 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU58 released.
- 27 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.60 released.
- 27 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.57 released.
- 27 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.57 released.
- 27 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 28 released.
November 2017
- ? – Bartosz Bok joins Mojang as a developer for Java Edition.Template:When
- 7–9 – Template:MCSM: Episode 4 - Template:SMEp released.
- 10' - Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition officially got a physical release.
- 14 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU59 released.
- 14 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU50 released.
- 14 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.61 released.
- 14 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.62 released.
- 14 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.61 released.
- 14 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 29 released.
- 18 – MINECON Earth event.
- 18 – During MINECON Earth, Java Edition 1.13 (the Update Aquatic) is announced (not as 1.13, but 1.14), and some of the features are showcased.
- 30 - Cobalt W.A.S.D. is officially released.
December 2017
- 19 – Story Mode - Season Two: Episode 5 - Above and Beyond released.
- 19 - Xbox: Xbox 360 Edition TU60 released.
- 19 - Xbox: Xbox One Edition CU51 released.
- 19 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.64 released.
- 19 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.64 released.
- 19 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.64 released.
- 19 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 30 released.
- 19 - Nintendo Switch: Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.11 released.
2018Template:Anchor
January 2018
- 5 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.65 released.
- 10 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.65 released.
- 18 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU61 released.
- 19 – Minecraft hits 74 million active players and 144 million total sales.<ref>Template:Link</ref>
- 24 – Mojang announces that the features of 1.13 will be merged with what was originally planned to be 1.14, and released at a later date as one update: Update Aquatic.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 30 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU62 released.
- 30 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU52 released.
- 30 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.66 released.
- 30 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.66 released.
- 30 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.66 released.
- 30 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 31 released.
February 2018
- 22 - Education: Chemistry Update is released as 1.0.27.
March 2018
- 15 – The Crash is announced as the second Minecraft novel.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 27 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU63 released.
- 27 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU53 released.
- 27 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.67 released
- 27 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.67 released.
- 27 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.67 released.
- 27 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 32 released.
- 28 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.4.0 beta (1.2.14.2) is released.
April 2018
- 6 - Education: 1.0.28 released.
- 10 – MINECON Earth 2018's date is announced for September 29th, 2018.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 14 – The Coral Crafters regrowth project is announced.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 24 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU64 released.
- 24 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU54 released.
- 24 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.68 released.
- 24 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.68 released.
- 24 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.68 released.
- 24 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 33 released.
- 25 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.5.0 beta (1.5.0.0) is released.
- 26 – Mojang announces the co-hosts of MINECON Earth 2018.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
May 2018
- 11 – Cory "cojomax99" Scheviak joins Mojang as a developer for Java Edition.
- 16 – Bedrock: Update Aquatic (Phase One) released as Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.4.0<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 23 – Bedrock: 1.4.1 released for Android, Fire OS, and Fire TV.
- 23 – Bedrock: 1.4.2 released for all devices.
- 29 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU65 released.
- 29 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU55 released.
- 29 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.70 released.
- 29 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.69 released.
- 29 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.69 released.
- 29 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 34 released.
June 2018
- 5 – Bedrock: 1.4.3 released exclusively for iOS.
- 7 – Bedrock: 1.4.4 released exclusively for Android, Fire OS, and Fire TV.
- 12 - Education: Update Aquatic is released as 1.4.
- 13 – Netflix is revealed to add Minecraft: Story Mode to its service in late 2018 in an exclusive by TechRadar.<ref>Template:Link</ref>
- 14 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.6.0 beta (1.6.0.1) is released.
- 20 - Scrolls is made free to play and has its name changed to Caller's Bane.
- 21 – Template:El released on Nintendo Switch.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 21 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU66 released.
- 21 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU56 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.73 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.73 released.
- 21 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.73 released.
- 21 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 35 released.
July 2018
- 10 – Bedrock: Update Aquatic (Phase Two) release as Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.5.0<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 18 – Java: Update Aquatic released as Java Edition 1.13<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 18 - The Crash released.
- 19 – Bedrock: 1.5.1 released for Switch.
- 20 – Bedrock: 1.5.1 released for all other platforms.
- 24 – Bedrock: 1.5.2 released for all platforms except Fire OS and Fire TV.
- 25 – Bedrock: 1.5.2 released for Fire OS and Fire TV.
- 31 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU67 released.
- 31 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.74 released.
- 31 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.74 released.
- 31 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.74 released.
- 31 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 36 released.
August 2018
- 7 – Bedrock: 1.5.3 released.
- 22 – Java: Java Edition 1.13.1 released
- 23 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.7.0 beta (1.7.0.2) is released.
- 24 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU57 released.
- 28 – Bedrock: 1.6.0 released.
- 28 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU68 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.75 released.
- 28 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.75 released.
- 28 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.75 released.
- 28 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 37 released.
September 2018
- 10 – MINECON Earth 2018 panels are announced.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 11 - Xbox 360: Update Aquatic released as Xbox 360 Edition TU69.
- 11 - PlayStation 3: Update Aquatic released as PlayStation 3 Edition 1.76.
- 11 - PlayStation 4: Update Aquatic released as PlayStation 4 Edition 1.76.
- 11 - PlayStation Vita: Update Aquatic released as PlayStation Vita Edition 1.76.
- 11 - Wii U: Update Aquatic released as Wii U Edition Patch 38.
- 17 – Bedrock: 1.6.1 is released
- 17 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.77 released.
- 20 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.77 released.
- 25 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU70 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.78 released.
- 25 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.78 released.
- 25 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.77 released.
- 25 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 39 released.
- 29 – During the MINECON Earth 2018 event, the Village and Pillage update was announced and some of its main features were showcased.
October 2018
- 1 – Bedrock: 1.6.2 released for iOS.
- 10 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.8.0 beta (1.8.0.8) is released.
- 15 – Bedrock: 1.7.0 released for iOS.
- 16 – Bedrock: 1.7.0 released for all other devices.
- 19 – Buying Java Edition no longer includes a giftcode for Minecraft for Windows 10.
- 22 – Java: Java Edition 1.13.2 released.
- 23 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU71 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.80 released.
- 23 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.79 released.
- 23 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.79 released.
- 23 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 40 released.
- 24 – Java: The first Java Edition 1.14 snapshot (18w43a) is released.
- 31 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.81 released.
November 2018
- 2 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.81 released.
- 2 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.81 released.
- 6 – Story Mode - Season Two released on the Nintendo Switch.
- 6 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU72 released.
- 7 – Bedrock: 1.7.1 released for Windows 10 and Xbox One.
- 9 – LadyAgnes announces the Minecraft:lantern is coming back to Minecraft once and for all, as part of the Village and Pillage update.
- 14 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 41 released.
- 12 - Education: Code Builder Update is released as 1.7.
- 15 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.9.0 beta (1.9.0.0) is released.
- 27 – The first three episodes of Story Mode are released on Netflix.
December 2018
- 5 – The final two episodes of Template:MCSM are released on Netflix.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 10 - Minecraft:Catastrophic Pandamonium released.
- 11 – Bedrock: 1.8.0 released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 17 – Bedrock: 1.8.1 released for Nintendo Switch.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 18 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU73 released.
- 18 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.82 released.
- 18 - PlayStation 4: 1.83 released.
- 18 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.82 released.
- 18 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 42 released.
- 21 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.84 released.
2019Template:Anchor
January 2019
- 8 – Bedrock: 1.8.1 released for all platforms.
- 11 - The Crash (map) released.
- 11 - The Crash (trailer) released.
- 11 – Peter Sollett is announced as the director for The Movie, along with a release of the plot synopsis.
- 15 – Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition was discontinued, final update for this version also launched this day too, The Discovery Update.
- 25 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.85 released.
- 30 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.10.0 beta (1.10.0.3) is released.
February 2019
- 5 – Bedrock: 1.9.0 released.<ref>https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/360021523671-Minecraft-1-9-0-Bedrock-</ref>
- 21 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.11.0 beta (1.11.0.1) is released.
- 26 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.88 released.
March 2019
- 7 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.89 released.
- 19 – Bedrock: Texture Update released as Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.10.0<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 19 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU74 released.
- 19 - PlayStation 3: PlayStation 3 Edition 1.83 released.
- 19 - PlayStation Vita: PlayStation Vita Edition 1.83 released.
- 19 - Wii U: Wii U Edition Patch 43 the final update.
- 21 - Education: 1.9 released, dubbed "Spring Release".
- 27 – Bedrock: 1.10.1 released for Windows 10.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
April 2019
- 1 - Java: Snapshot 3D Shareware v1.34 is announced as an April Fools' joke.
- 3 – Java Edition surpasses 30 million sales.
- 15 - PlayStation 4: Texture Update released as PlayStation 4 Edition 1.90.
- 17 - Bedrock The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.12.0 beta (1.12.0.2) is released.
- 17 - Minecraft:The Traveling Trader released.
- 23 – Village & Pillage is released as Java Edition 1.14 and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.11.0.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref><ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 23 - Java: Texture Update released as Java Edition 1.14.
- 26 – Bedrock: 1.11.1 released for all devices except Nintendo Switch.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 30 - Xbox 360: Xbox 360 Edition TU75 as final released.
May 2019
- 2 – Bedrock: 1.11.1 released for Nintendo Switch<ref>https://twitter.com/JDavidFries/status/1124158918853181440</ref> and 1.11.2 released for Xbox One.<ref>https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/360027611172-Minecraft-1-11-2-Xbox-One-Only-</ref>
- 7 – A remake of Classic 0.0.23a_01 is uploaded to classic.minecraft.net to celebrate 10 years of Template:MC (Template:El).<ref name="classic.minecraft.net">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 13 – Template:El announced.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20190517135145/https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/earth</ref>
- 13 – Java: 1.14.1 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 17 – Bedrock: 1.11.3 released for all devices except Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 17 - Minecraft: Minecraft Turns 10 and that same day, 10 Years of Minecraft Map is officially released.
- 23 – Bedrock: 1.11.4 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 27 – Java: 1.14.2 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 31 - Mojang announces that Story Mode will no longer be supported and that players have until June 25, 2019 to download their episodes.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
June 2019
- 3 - PlayStation 4: Village & Pillage released as PlayStation 4 Edition 1.91.
- 5 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.92 released.
- 25 – Java: 1.14.3 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 25 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.93 released.
- 25 - Story Mode: Minecraft: Story Mode Season 1 & 2 took down from stores and stopped being supported.
- 27 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.13.0 beta (1.13.0.1) released for Windows and Xbox.
- 27 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.94 released.
July 2019
- 1 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.13.0 beta (1.13.0.1) released for Android.
- 9 – Bedrock: 1.12.0 released for all devices except Android.
- 10 – Bedrock: 1.12.0 released for Android<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":0">Template:Cite</ref>
- 16 – Template:El released as a closed beta in London and Seattle, with other cities soon to follow.<ref name="Jul16">Template:Tweet</ref>
- 19 – Java: 1.14.4 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
August 2019
- 12 – Mojang announces that development of the Minecraft:Super Duper Graphics Pack has been discontinued.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 14 - Education: 1.12.0 released, dubbed the "Back to School Update".
- 22 – Java: The first Java Edition 1.15 snapshot (19w34a) is released.
September 2019
- 2 – Bedrock: 1.12.1 is released for Android<ref>Minecraft - 1.12.1 (Bedrock) – feedback.minecraft.net</ref>
- 3 – Bedrock: 1.12.1 is released for all other devices.
- 9 - PlayStation 4: PlayStation 4 Edition 1.95 the final update.
- 24 - iPadOS is released to Bedrock, Education, and Minecraft:China Editions.
- 28 – MINECON Live 2019 held, announcing the Nether Update (Java Edition 1.16) and the release date for Template:El (October 2019).<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 30 - Education: 1.12.1 released.
October 2019
- 9-12 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.14.0 beta (1.14.0.1) is released.
- 17 – Template:El early access is available, starting in Iceland and New Zealand.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref>
- 29 – Bedrock: 1.13.0 released.<ref>- 1.13.0 (Bedrock) – feedback.minecraft.net</ref>
November 2019
- 12 – Bedrock: 1.13.1 released.<ref>- 1.13.1 (Bedrock) – feedback.minecraft.net</ref>
- 12 - Education: 1.12.5 released, dubbed the "Library Update".
- 14 – Bedrock: 1.13.2 released for iOS only.<ref>- 1.13.2 (iOS Only) – feedback.minecraft.net</ref>
- 20 – Bedrock: 1.13.3 released for iOS only.<ref>- 1.13.3 (iOS Only) – feedback.minecraft.net</ref>
December 2019
- 3 – Realms Plus was launched for Bedrock Edition as an upgraded subscription of Minecraft Minecraft:Realms.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 3 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU58 released
- 5 - Kingbdogz announced he would be joining Mojang Studios.<ref name=":02">Template:Tweet</ref>
- 10 – Buzzy Bees is released as Java Edition 1.15 and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.14.0, (does not release on Switch.)<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref><ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 10 – Template:El released on PlayStation 4.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 11 – Template:El early access has rolled out to over 110 countries.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref><ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 11 – Buzzy Bees is released on Switch.
- 13 – Bedrock: 1.14.0.12 released for PlayStation 4.<ref>- 1.14.0.12 (PS4 Only) – feedback.minecraft.net</ref>
- 17 – Java: 1.15.1 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 18 – Earth: 0.9.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs">Template:Cite</ref>
- 18 – Bedrock: 1.14.1 released for all devices except PS4 and Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 19 – Bedrock: 1.14.1 released for PS4 and Switch.
2020Template:Anchor
January 2020
- 15 – Earth: 0.10.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 21 – Java: 1.15.2 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 28 – Bedrock: 1.14.20 released for all platforms except Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 28 – Earth: 0.11.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 31 - Education: 1.12.60 released.
February 2020
- 4 - Bedrock: 1.14.20 released for Switch.
- 5 – Java: The first Java Edition 1.16 snapshot (20w06a) is released.
- 11 – Bedrock: 1.14.30 released for all platforms except Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 11 – Earth: 0.12.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 12 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.16.0 beta (1.15.0.51) is released.
- 18 – Bedrock: 1.14.30 released for Switch.
- 27 – Earth: 0.13.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 29 – This is the first leap day on which no new game version was released; 2012 had 1.2 and 2016 had 1.9.
March 2020
- 3 – Bedrock: 1.14.41 released for PlayStation 4.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 12 – Earth: 0.14.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 25 – Earth: 0.15.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
April 2020
- 1 - Java: 20w14∞ released as an April Fools' joke.
- 14 – Earth: 0.16.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 15 – Bedrock: 1.14.60 released.<ref>Minecraft – 1.14.60 (Bedrock)</ref>
- 15 - Legacy console: The final update releases (PlayStation 3 & Vita 1.84), which discontinues legacy console edition.
- 28 – Earth: 0.17.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
May 2020
- 6 – Earth: 0.17.1 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 11 – Earth: 0.17.2 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 17 - Minecraft : Template:MC turns 11 and Mojang change their name from Mojang to Mojang Studios, also refreshing the Minecraft logo.
- 18 - Minecraft surpassed over 200 millions copies sold
- 20 – Earth: 0.18.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 26 – Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons released to the public.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
June 2020
- 2 – Earth: 0.19.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 9 – Dungeons: 1.1.2.0 released.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs">Template:Cite</ref>
- 17 – Dungeons: 1.2.0.0 released for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
- 18 – Earth: 0.20.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 22 – Dungeons: 1.2.0.0 released for Windows and Xbox One.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
- 23 – Nether Update is released as Java Edition 1.16 and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.16.0.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 24 – Java: 1.16.1 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 29 – Bedrock: 1.16.1 released for Android, Gear VR, Windows 10, and Windows 10 Mobile.<ref name="bedrock1.16.1">Template:Cite</ref>
- 30 – Dungeons: 1.3.2.0 released, with the Jungle Awakens DLC.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" /><ref>Template:Mcnet </ref>
- 30 – Bedrock: 1.16.1 released for Fire OS, Xbox One, and Playstation 4.
July 2020
- 1 – Bedrock: 1.16.1 released for Fire TV.
- 3 – Bedrock: 1.16.1 released for Nintendo Switch.
- 6 – Bedrock: 1.16.1 released for iOS.
- 8 – Bedrock: 1.16.1.03 released for PlayStation 4.<ref name="bedrock1.16.1" />
- 16 – Bedrock: 1.16.1.04 released for PlayStation 4.<ref name="bedrock1.16.1" />
- 16 – Earth: 0.21.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 21 – Bedrock: 1.16.10 released for iOS, Windows 10, Android, Gear VR, and Windows 10 Mobile.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 31 – Earth: 0.22.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
August 2020
- 7 - Education: 1.14.31 released, and on that release Chrome OS is released on Education Edition. It is dubbed "Chromebook Release".
- 11 - Bedrock: 1.16.20 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 11 - Java: 1.16.2 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 12 – Earth: 0.23.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 20 – Bedrock: 1.16.21 released for Nintendo Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 25 – Earth: 0.24.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 26 – Bedrock: 1.16.40 released for PlayStation 4.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
September 2020
- 3 – Bedrock: 1.16.40 released for Windows 10, Windows 10 Moblie, Android, Gear VR, Fire OS, and Xbox One.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 4 – Bedrock: 1.16.40 released for iOS and Fire TV.
- 8 – Dungeons: 1.4.3.0 released, with the Creeping Winter DLC.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" /><ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 10 – Java: 1.16.3 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 11 – Bedrock: 1.16.40 released for Nintendo Switch.
- 14 – Dungeons: 1.4.4.0 released for Xbox One.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
- 17 – Earth: 0.25.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 22 – Bedrock: 1.16.42 released for PlayStation 4.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 22 – Bedrock: 1.16.50 released for iOS.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 22 - Education: 1.14.32 is released for ChromeOS.
- 23 – Bedrock: 1.16.60 released for PlayStation 4.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 24 – Earth: 0.26.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 25 – Bedrock: 1.16.61 released for PlayStation 4.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 29 – Dungeons: 1.4.6.0 released for Windows.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
October 2020
- 1 – Steve is announced for Nintendo Switch game Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, with Alex, Minecraft:Zombie, and Minecraft:Enderman as alternate costumes.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 3 – Minecraft Live 2020 was held, announcing the Caves & Cliffs update.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 6 – Earth: 0.27.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 20 – Earth: 0.28.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 21 – Mojang announced that all Mojang accounts will be migrated to Microsoft accounts and will receive a cape.<ref name="migration">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 26 – Dungeons: 1.5.0.0 released.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
November 2020
- 2 – Java: 1.16.4 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 3 – Earth: 0.29.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 4 – Java: The first Java Edition 1.17 snapshot (20w45a) is released.
- 10 - Education: 1.14.50 released, dubbed "Learn to Code Update".
- 11 – Dungeons: 1.5.1.0 released for Xbox Series X|S.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
- 13 - Education: Education Edition 1.14.54 released.<ref name=":1" />
- 17 – Dungeons: 1.6.0.0 released.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
- 17 – Bedrock: 1.16.100 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 17 – Earth: 0.30.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 23 – Bedrock: 1.16.101 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 23 – Dungeons: 1.6.1.09 released for PlayStation.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
December 2020
- 1 – Buying Java Edition now requires a Microsoft account.<ref>https://twitter.com/MojangStatus/status/1333771918797918208</ref>
- 1 – Earth: 0.31.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 8 – Bedrock: 1.16.200 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 9 – Dungeons: 1.7.2.0 released, with the Howling Peaks DLC.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" /><ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 14 – Earth: 0.32.0 released.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 15 – Bedrock: 1.16.201 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
2021Template:Anchor
January 2021
- 5 – Mojang announces that Template:El will shut down in June 30, 2021.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 5 – Earth: 0.33.0 released as the final update to the game.<ref name="earthchangelogs" />
- 15 – Java: 1.16.5 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
February 2021
- 24 – Dungeons: 1.8.0.0 released, with the Flames of the Nether DLC.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" /><ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
March 2021
- 1 – Dungeons: 1.8.1.0 released for Xbox Series X|S.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
- 9 – Bedrock: 1.16.210 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 24 – Dungeons: 1.8.6.0 released.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
- 25 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.17.0 beta (1.16.230.50) is released.
April 2021
- 6 – Bedrock: 1.16.220 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 14 – Mojang announces the Caves & Cliffs update to be split into two parts due to health concerns and the large amount of content.<ref>Template:Ytl</ref>
- 22 – Bedrock: 1.16.221 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
May 2021
- 5 – Dungeons: 1.8.8.0 released.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" />
- 12 – Java: 21w19a released, increasing the minimum Java version to 16. Microsoft announced Microsoft Build of OpenJDK's general availability on 25 this month, mentioning its usage by millions of Minecraft players.<ref>Announcing General Availability of Microsoft Build of OpenJDK - Microsoft DevBlogs</ref>
- 26 – Dungeons: 1.9.1.0 released, with the Hidden Depths DLC.<ref name="dungeonschangelogs" /> <ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 26 - Education: Camps & Clubs is released as 1.14.70.
- 31 - Java and Bedrock: Caves & Cliffs release date was announced via tweet, for Jun 8, 2021.
June 2021
- 8 – Part I of Caves & Cliffs is released as Java Edition 1.17 and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.17.0. <ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 14 – Bedrock: 1.17.1 released for Nintendo Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 22 – Bedrock: 1.17.2 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 30 – Earth: Minecraft Earth is discontinued.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
July 2021
- 6 – Java: 1.17.1 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 13 – Bedrock: 1.17.10 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 13 - Java: Minecraft:Java Edition 1.18 World Generation Experimental Snapshots opened up to the public. <ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 13 - Bedrock: Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.18 World Generation Experimental Gameplay features opened up to the public. <ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 28 - Dungeons: 1.10.1.0 and 1.10.2.0 (Windows Store) released.<ref>https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/echoing-void-has-arrived</ref>
August 2021
- 9 - Bedrock: 1.17.11 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 11 - Dungeons: 1.10.3.0 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
September 2021
- 2 - Dungeons: 1.10.4.0 released for Switch only.
- 15 – Java: The first Java Edition 1.18 snapshot (21w37a) is released.
- 21 – Bedrock: 1.17.30 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 22 - Dungeons: Steam is released to Template:MCD.
- 23 - Template:Wikipedia Chapter 2 released, featuring a character who refers to "Minecrap" and "bubsidian."<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 30 - Bedrock: 1.17.32 released.
October 2021
- 5 - Bedrock: 1.17.34 released for Android, iOS, and iPadOS.
- 6 - Bedrock: 1.17.34 released for other platforms except for FireOS.
- 6 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.18.0 beta (1.18.0.20) is released.
- 7 - Bedrock: 1.17.34 released for FireOS.
- 13 - Dungeons: 1.11.1.0 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 16 – Minecraft Live 2021 was held, announcing The Wild Update.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 19 – Bedrock: 1.17.40 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 27 - Bedrock: 1.17.41 released except for FireOS.
- 29 - Bedrock: 1.17.41 released for FireOS.
November 2021
- 2 - Education: GOAT Update is released as 1.17.30.
- 4 - Education: Minecraft:Education Edition 1.17.30.52 released.<ref name=":1">Template:Cite</ref>
- 30 – Part II of Caves & Cliffs is released as Java Edition 1.18 and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.18.0. <ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
December 2021
- 2 - Bedrock: 1.18.1 released on PlayStation.
- 6 - Bedrock: 1.18.1 released for other platforms except Switch.
- 9 - Bedrock: 1.18.2 released.
- 9 - Minecraft:Caves & Cliffs Explorers released.
- 10 – Java: 1.18.1 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 14 - Education: 1.17.31 released.
- 14 – Dungeons: 1.12.0.0 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 15 – Minecraft surpassed 1 Trillion views on YouTube, becoming the first ever franchise in any media to reach this milestone.<ref>Template:Cite</ref><ref>Template:Ytl</ref><ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 17 – Dungeons: 1.12.1.0 released for PC only.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
2022Template:Anchor
January 2022
- 12 – Dungeons: 1.12.2.0 released for Consoles only.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 27 - Bedrock: The first 1.18.30 beta (1.18.20.21) is released.
- 31 - Bedrock: Minecraft:Minecraft Preview is released on iOS and iPadOS as 1.18.20.22.
February 2022
- 7 - Bedrock: Minecraft:Minecraft Preview is released on Xbox insider as 1.18.20.24.
- 7 - Minecraft:The World Warrior released.
- 8 - Bedrock: 1.18.10 released.
- 8 - Dungeons: 1.13.1.0 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 8 - Education: 1.17.32 released.
- 9 - Bedrock: Minecraft:Minecraft Preview is released on Windows as 1.18.20.26.
- 11 - Bedrock: 1.18.11 is released for Switch.
- 16 - Bedrock: 1.18.12 released except for Switch.
- 17 - Java: Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 25 - Dungeons: Steam Deck is released to Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons.
- 28 - Java: 1.18.2 released.
March 2022
- 16 - Java: The first Java Edition 1.19 snapshot (22w11a) is released.
April 2022
- 1 - Java: 22w13oneBlockAtATime released as an April Fools' joke.
- 6 - Bedrock: The first 1.19.0 beta (1.19.0.20) is released.
- 18 - Jason Momoa is announced to star in Template:AMCM.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 19 - Bedrock: 1.18.30 released.
- 20 - Dungeons: 1.14.1.0 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 27 - Bedrock: 1.18.31 released except for Switch.
- 29 - Bedrock: 1.18.31 released for Switch.
May 2022
- 5 - Bedrock: 1.18.32 is released for Android.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 6 - Bedrock: 1.18.32 is released for FireOS and Switch.
- 13 - Bedrock: 1.18.33 is released for Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 25 - Bedrock: The first 1.19.10 beta (1.19.10.20) is released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 25 - Dungeons: 1.15.0.0 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 26 - The Wild Update is now set to release in June 7, 2022.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 27 - Bedrock: Xbox no longer requires insider for preview versions.
- 31 - Minecraft:Young Gru released.
- 31 - Amazing Bite-Size Builds released.
June 2022
- 7 - The Wild Update is released as Java Edition 1.19 and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.19.0.<ref>Template:Cite</ref><ref>Template:Cite</ref><ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 8 - Dungeons: 1.15.1.0 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 12 - Legends: Minecraft:Minecraft Legends announced.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 15 - Java: The first Java Edition 1.19.1 snapshot (22w24a) is released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 17 - Caves & Cliffs Explorers (cinematic) released.
- 22 - Bedrock: 1.19.2 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 29-30 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.19.20 beta (beta 1.19.20.20) is released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
July 2022
- 12 - Bedrock: 1.19.10 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 26 - Bedrock: 1.19.11 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 27 - Java: 1.19.1 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
August 2022
- 4 - Java and Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.19.30 beta (1.19.30.20) has been released, with that came the first and only release candidate for Java Edition 1.19.2 (1.19.2-rc1).
- 5 - Java: 1.19.2 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref><ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 9 - Bedrock: 1.19.20 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 9 - Education: Mobile, Multiplayer & More is released as 1.18.32.
- 17 - The Server Test is held.
- 23 - Bedrock: 1.19.21 released except for Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 24-26 - The 2022 Boss Vote Event is held.
- 25 - Bedrock: 1.19.21 released on Switch.
September 2022
- 1 - Bedrock: 1.19.22 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 1 - Minecraft Annual 2023 released.
- 8 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.19.40 beta (beta 1.19.40.20) has been released.
- 17 - The Spamton Sweepstakes are held, featuring a character referring to "Minecrap."<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 19 - Minecraft:LaLiga Skin Pack released.
- 20 - Bedrock: 1.19.30 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
October 2022
- 4 - Bedrock: 1.19.31 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 4 - Guide to Survival (Updated) released.
- 6 - Minecraft:Mob Vote Skin Pack 2022 released.
- 13 - Minecraft:Dungeons Hero Skin Pack released.
- 14-15 - The 2022 Mob Vote Event server is held, hosting the 2022 Mob Vote.
- 15 - Minecraft Live 2022 was held, announcing 1.20.
- 25 - Bedrock: 1.19.40<ref>Template:Cite</ref> and Education: 1.18.42 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
November 2022
- 1 - Epic Inventions released.
- 3-7 - Bedrock: 1.19.41 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 22 - Guide to Redstone (Updated) released.
- 22 - The Official Minecraft Coloring Adventures Book released.<ref>The Official Minecraft Coloring Adventures Book listing on Amazon</ref>
- 29 - Bedrock: 1.19.50 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
December 2022
- 6 - The Official Minecraft Coloring Book released.
- 7 - Java: 1.19.3 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 13 - Bedrock: 1.19.51 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 13 - Master Builds released.
2023Template:Anchor
January 2023
- 3 - The Sky's the Limit! released.<ref>The Sky's the Limit! (Minecraft) by Nick Eliopulos</ref>
- 12 - Start a New Minecraft Story – Official Trailer released.
- 17 - Education: 1.18.45 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 23 - Camp Enderwood released.
February 2023
- 1 - Privacy Prodigy released.
- 7-8 - Bedrock: 1.19.60 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 16-18 - Bedrock: 1.19.62 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 24 - Bedrock: 1.19.63 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
March 2023
- 2 - Artemis: Rocket Build released.
- 7 - Minecraft Legends: Return of the Piglins released.<ref name="LegendsNovel">Template:Citation</ref>
- 14 - Java: 1.19.4 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 14-15 - Bedrock: 1.19.70 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 17-20 - Bedrock: 1.19.71 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 20 - Bedrock: 1.19.72 released for PS4 only.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 22 - Java: The first Java Edition 1.20 snapshot (23w12a) is released.
- 29 - Bedrock: 1.19.73 released for any platform except Switch.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
April 2023
- 1 - Java: Java Edition 23w13a_or_b released as an April Fools' joke.
- 4 - Gather, Cook, Eat! Official Cookbook released.
- 12 - Bedrock: The first Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.20.0 preview (Preview 1.20.0.20) is released.
- 12 - Education: The Wild Update released as 1.19.52.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 18 - Minecraft:Minecraft Legends released to the public.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 18 - Official Launch Trailer released.
- 18 - Nature Snap released.
- 26 - Bedrock: 1.19.80 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 27 - Bedrock: 1.19.81 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
May 2023
- 4 - SpongeBob SquarePants – Musical released.
- 12-14 - The Minecraft Legends Live Event is held.
- 9 - Super Bite-Size Builds released.<ref>Minecraft: Mega Bite-Size Builds listing on Penguin Random House</ref>
- 17 - Bedrock: 1.19.83 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
June 2023
- 7 - Trails & Tales is released as Java Edition 1.20<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.20.0<ref>Template:Cite</ref>.
- 23-25 - The Trails & Tales Event is held.
- 12 - Java: 1.20.1 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 19 - Minecraft:Timeless Trails released.
- 21 - Bedrock: 1.20.1 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 26 - Education: 1.19.53 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
July 2023
- 11 - Bedrock: 1.20.10 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 18 - Bedrock: 1.20.12 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 18 - Zombies Return! released.
- 24 - Bedrock: 1.20.13 released for iOS and iPadOS only.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 26 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles released.
August 2023
- 3 - Minecraft Annual 2024 released.
- 8 - Bedrock: 1.20.14 released for PlayStation only<ref>Template:Cite</ref> and Education: Trails & Tales released as 1.20.12.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 16 - Bedrock: 1.20.15 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 16 - Disney Worlds of Adventure released.
September 2023
- 11 - Mummy Mayhem released.
- 13 - LatinExplorers 2 released.
- 13 - Minecraft Live is back for 2023! released.
- 19 - Bedrock: 1.20.30 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 21 - Java: 1.20.2 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 22 - Nerf World released.
- 26 - Bedrock: 1.20.31 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 26 - Guide to Exploration (Updated) released.
- 26 - Minecraft Annual 2024 released.
- 28 - Dungeons: 1.17.0.0 is announced as the final update of Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons.<ref>Dungeons: 25 million players - Minecraft.net, Sepetember 28, 2023</ref>
October 2023
- 5 - Bedrock: 1.20.32 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 10 - Minecraft:LALIGA Skin Pack released.
- 13-16 - The 2023 Mob Vote Event is held, hosting the 2023 Mob Vote.
- 15 - Minecraft Live 2023 was held, announcing 1.21.
- 17 - Minecraft: Mobspotter’s Encyclopedia released.<ref>Minecraft Mobspotter’s Encyclopedia listing on Penguin Random House</ref>
- 18 - Minecraft:Minecraft Legends Skin Pack released.
- 21 - A Tale of Two Friends was released on its own.
- 24 - Bedrock: 1.20.40 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 31 - The Official Pop-Up released.
November 2023
- 2 - Bedrock: 1.20.41 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 8 - Education: 1.20.13 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 30 - Danielle Brooks and Sebastian Eugene Hansen are announced to star in Template:AMCM.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
December 2023
- 4 - Jurassic World Adventures released.
- 5 - Bats and Pots is released as Java Edition 1.20.3<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.20.50.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 6 - Minecraft:Emma Myers is announced to be starring in Template:AMCM.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 7 - Java: 1.20.4 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 14 - Bedrock: 1.20.51 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 19-22 - The Minecraft:Universal Studios Event is held.
2024Template:Anchor
January 2024
- 10 - Legends: 1.18.19068 is announced as the final update for Template:MCL. Snow vs Snouts becomes available.
- 11 - Planet Earth III released.
- 17 - Jack Black is announced to star in Template:AMCM.<ref>Warner Bros’ Jason Momoa ‘Minecraft’ Movie Finds Gem In Jennifer Coolidge – Deadline Hollywood; January 17, 2024</ref>
- 26 - Minecraft:Good Game released.
February 2024
- 6 - Bedrock: 1.20.60/61 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 15 - Bedrock: 1.20.62 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 20 - Minecraft:Sweet Summer released.
March 2024
- 9 - LDShadowLady teases her involvement with Template:AMCM, posting on Instagram about a trip to Template:Wikipedia.<ref>Template:Cite Instagram</ref>
- 12 - Bedrock: 1.20.70/71 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 13 - Minecraft x Marketplace Pass released.
- 19 - Bedrock: 1.20.72 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 19 - The Crafter's Kitchen: An Official Minecraft Cookbook released.
- 25 - DanTDM and Aphmau teased their involvement in Template:AMCM, tweeting about traveling to Template:Wikipedia for filming.<ref>Template:Cite Instagram</ref><ref>Template:Cite Instagram</ref>
- 28 - Minecraft Character Creator Sticker Book released.
April 2024
- 1 - Poisonous Potato Update is released as Java Edition 24w14potato and Minecraft:Poisonous Potato Add-On as an April Fools' joke<ref name="offical-announcement">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 1 - Minecraft:Frozen: Anna & Elsa Skin Pack released.
- 1 - Bedrock: 1.20.73 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 3-4 - Bedrock: The first 1.21.0 preview (1.21.0.20) is released.
- 9 - Xbox One: Xbox One Edition CU59 released.
- 15 - Minecraft:Tutorial Skin Pack released.
- 23 - Armored Paws is released as Java Edition 1.20.5<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.20.80<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 23 - Armored Paws drop - Official Trailer released.
- 29 - Java: 1.20.6 released<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Bedrock: 1.20.81 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
May 2024
- 3 - Java: The first 1.21 snapshot (24w18a) is released.
- 3 - Minecraft:15 Year Journey is released.
- 7 - Ready. Set. Respawn! released.
- 14 - Minecraft is turning 15 released.
- 15-29 - The 15 Days of Minecraft event occurs.
- 16 - Minecraft Monument Challenge released.
- 21 - Minecraft:15 Year Party Supplies released.
- 21 - Change your game, your way! released.
- 21 - Minecraft: The Tournament is released.<ref name="MCTournament">Minecraft: The Tournament by DaVaun Sanders</ref>
- 23 - Minecraft:Fauna Friends released.
- 23 - Minecraft:Halloween Cosplay released.
June 2024
- 6 - Minecraft:Tetris Add-On released.
- 13 - Tricky Trials is released as Java Edition 1.21<ref name="tricky-trials-release">Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.21.0<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 13 - Tricky Trials Update Official Trailer released.
- 17 - Chase the Skies with Vibrant Visuals released.
- 18 - LEGO Minecraft Ideas is released.
- 18 - Template:Wikipedia releases the character Rhysmuth, who references Minecraft.
- 20 - Bedrock: 1.21.1 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 25 - Minecraft:Trial Chamber Legends released.
July 2024
- 2 - Mobs of Minecraft releases The Guardian of the Depths!, Journey of the Snow Golem, and I Escaped an Enderman!
- 9 - Bedrock: 1.21.2 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 9 - Minecraft: Zombies Unleashed! is released.<ref name="MCZombiesU">Minecraft: Zombies Unleashed! by Nick Eliopulos</ref>
- 15 - Bedrock: 1.21.3 released for PlayStation 4 only<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 16 - Tetris DLC released.
- 22 - The Minecraft:MCC x Minecraft 15th Anniversary Party opens. In the server players can investigate a cave, with a different challenge appearing every day of the week.<ref>Template:Cite Discord</ref> On launch, one challenge is available, requriing waving in the plaza.
- 23 - Education: Cloud Update is released as Minecraft Education 1.21.03<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 23 - Second hieroglyph is revealed, requiring a party popper being popped in front of a statue.
- 24 - Third hieroglpyh is revealed, requiring finding a secret area in a lake.
- 25 - Fifth hieroglpyh is revealed, requiring using a disco ball on a suspicious audience member.
- 26 - Sixth hieroglpyh is revealed, requiring climbing a mountain.
- 27 - Final hieroglpyh is revealed, requiring kissing a frog. Players who achieve all challenges unlock the MCC 15th Year Cape.
August 2024
- 1 - Minecraft Annual 2025 released.<ref>Minecraft Annual 2025: The new official fully illustrated annual - Amazon</ref>
- 1 - Minecraft:Lush Bath Bomb Add-On released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 4 - Minecraft:MCC x Minecraft 15th Anniversary Party is closed.
- 5 - Minecraft:Crafty Crew released.
- 8 - Java: 1.21.1 released<ref name="mcnet">Template:Cite</ref>
- 13 - Bedrock: 1.21.20 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 14-20 - Bedrock: 1.21.21 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 20 - Minecraft:SpongeBob SquarePants Add-On released.
- 26-27 - Bedrock: 1.21.22 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 29 - Fantastic Fairgrounds released.
- 29 - Minecraft Where's the Zombie released.
September 2024
- 3 - Bedrock: 1.21.23 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 3 - Education: 1.21.05 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 3 - Minecraft Advent Calendar: Book Collection released.
- 4 - The first teaser trailer for Template:AMCM released.<ref>Template:YouTube link</ref>
- 4 - Mumbo Jumbo released a video reviewing the trailer; he had already been cast for the film.<ref>Template:YouTube link</ref>
- 17 - Bedrock: 1.21.30 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 17 - Minecraft Festive Ideas released.
- 18 - Minecraft Live is Coming Soon! released.
- 24 - Transformers released.
- 28 - Minecraft Live 2024 was held, announcing the Bundles of Bravery and the The Garden Awakens drops.
- 30 - Bedrock: 1.21.31 released<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
October 2024
- 8 - James Web Space Telescope released.
- 15 - Dr. Suess released.
- 15 - The World of Minecraft standard definiton released.
- 22 - Bedrock: 1.21.31 released for PlayStation 5.
- 22 - Bundles of Bravery is released as Java Edition 1.21.2.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.21.40<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 22 - Bedrock: 1.21.41 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 22 - Bundles of Bravery - Official Trailer released.
- 23 - Java: 1.21.3 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 23 - Bedrock: 1.21.42 released for PlayStation 5 only.
- 24 - Education: 1.21.06 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 25-30 - Bedrock: 1.21.43 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 29 - The World of Minecraft deluxe edition released.
- 31 - Bedrock: 1.21.44 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
November 2024
- 4 - Minecraft:Ghost Pets Add-On released.
- 4 - Minecraft:Majestic Camping Add-On released.
- 5 - Bedrock: 1.21.44 released for Nintendo Switch.
- 12 - Minecraft: Journey to the Ancient City is released.<ref name="MCJourney">Minecraft: Journey to the Ancient City by Danny Lore</ref>
- 12 - Minecraft:Moana 2 released.
- 18 - Mumbo Jumbo announces his involvement with Template:AMCM.<ref name=":visit">Template:YouTube link</ref>
- 19 - The first full-length trailer for Template:AMCM is released.
December 2024
- 3 - The Garden Awakens is released as Java Edition 1.21.4<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.21.50.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 3 - The Garden Awakens - Official Trailer released.
- 4 - Minecraft:Phantom Frames released.
- 4 - The Garden Awakens skin pack released.
- 4-11 - Expect the unexpected occurs.
- 10 - Minecraft:Scary Furniture Add-On released.
- 10 - Minecraft:Mob Lights Add-On released.
- 10 - Minecraft:Monster Food Add-On released.
- 9-16 - Bedrock: 1.21.51 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 20 - Minecraft:Lava Chicken Add-On released.
- 26 - A year in blocks released.
2025Template:Anchor
January 2025
- 2 - Minecraft Brain Games is released.
- 7 - Minecraft:Sonic Add-On is released.
- 7 - It’s Now or Nether! is released.
- 21 - Hello Kitty and Friends is released.
- 30 - Minecraft Survival Challenges is released.
February 2025
- 11 - Bedrock: 1.21.60 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 19 - Bedrock: 1.21.61 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 25 - Bedrock: 1.21.62 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 26 - Minecraft:A Minecraft Movie: Add-on released.
- 27 - Minecraft:A Minecraft Movie: JetPack Add-on released.
March 2025
- 4 - Template:AMCM is released.
- 4 - Template:AMCM is released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 18 - Minecraft:Aotearoa New Zealand is released.
- 20 - Minecraft:A Minecraft Movie Hero Pack is released.
- 22 - Minecraft LIVE – March 2025 is held, announcing the Chase the Skies drop.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 24 - Minecraft:McDonald's Add-On released.
- 25 - Minecraft:Spring to Life is released as Java Edition 1.21.5<ref>Template:Cite</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.21.70.<ref>Template:Cite</ref><ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 25 - Spring to Life - Official Minecraft Trailer released.
- 25 - Wheel of Steve released.
- 26 - A Minecraft Movie: Capes Trailer released.
- 27 - LEGO Steve's Netherite Adventure released.
- 27 - LEGO Armorsmith Adventure released.
- 27 - Minecraft Biome Adventure Sticker Book released.
- 28 - Bedrock: 1.21.71 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 28 - Minecraft:A Minecraft Movie DLC released.
April 2025
- 2 - Template:AMCM is theatrically released worldwide.
- 8 - Bedrock: 1.21.72 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 8 - House of Horrors released.<ref name="MCHouseHorror">Minecraft: House of Horrors by Angel Luis Colón</ref>
- 8 - Mumbo Jumbo shared a video anecdoyte about meeting Jason Momoa.<ref>Template:YouTube link</ref>
- 8 - Template:AMCM is released.
- 11 - Bedrock: 1.21.73 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 11 - Talks of a sequel to Template:AMCM are reported to be begin.<ref>Template:Citation</ref><ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 22 - Template:AMCM released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 23 - Education: 1.21.10 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
May 2025
- 2 - Roundtrip to the Nether released.<ref name="nether">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 6 - Bedrock: 1.21.80 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 6 - Running Hot and Cold! released.
- 9 - Causing a Cold Commotion released.<ref name="cold">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 12 - Simply the Best released.<ref name="best">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 14-16 - Bedrock: 1.21.81 released.<ref name="1.21.81/82">Template:Cite</ref>
- 15 - Dreamscape Escape released.<ref name="dreamscape">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 16 - Minecraft:Time Capsule Add-On released.
- 19 - Bedrock: 1.21.82 released.<ref name="1.21.81/82" />
- 21 - The Magic of Mud released.<ref name="magicmud">Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 30 - Dust Yourself Off and Try Again released.
June 2025
- 2 - MLB Fan Cave Add-On released.
- 2 - Surf's Up! released.
- 3 - Minecraft:Adidas Adventurers Add-On released.
- 5 - Bedrock: 1.21.84 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 6 - Finding Inner and Outer Peace released.
- 9 - Sharing is Caring released.
- 10 - Minecraft:How to Train Your Dragon Add-On released.
- 17 - Chase the Skies is released as Java Edition 1.21.6<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.21.90.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 18 - Bedrock: 1.21.91 released on Xbox.
- 18 - Minecraft:Vibrant Memories Add-On
- 19 - Bedrock: 1.21.92 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 26 - Chase the Skies skin pack released.
- 30 - Java: 1.21.7 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
July 2025
- 1 - LEGO Minecraft Games Book released.
- 3 - Bedrock: 1.21.93 released.<ref name="1.21.93/94">Template:Cite</ref>
- 8 - Minecraft:Superman Skin Pack released.
- 14 - Bedrock: 1.21.94 released.<ref name="1.21.93/94" />
- 17 - Java: 1.21.8 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 22 - Education: Chase the Clouds is released as Minecraft Education 1.21.91.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
August 2025
- 5 - Bedrock: 1.21.100 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 5 - Super Update is released for Minecraft:Sonic Add-On.
- 13 - Bedrock: 1.21.101 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 13 - Minecraft:Claims Adjuster Add-On released.
- 14-20 - The Ice Cube Claims Adjuster series released.
- 20 - Education: 1.21.92 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
September 2025
- 2 - Lego Alex vs. Creeper released.<ref>LEGO Minecraft: Alex vs. Creeper by Random House</ref>
- 2 - Lego Skeleton Quest released.<ref>LEGO Minecraft: Skeleton Quest by Random House</ref>
- 9 - Minecraft Annual 2026 released.<ref>Minecraft Annual 2026: The new official fully illustrated annual - Amazon</ref>
- 9 - Minecraft:Superman DLC released.
- 10 - Minecraft LIVE Official Trailer – September 2025
- 11 - The Ultimate Mobspotters Collection released.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 26 - Minecraft:Friendly Fishing Add-On released.
- 27 - Twitch and TikTok drops promoting The Copper Age released.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref>
- 30 - The Copper Age is released as Java Edition 1.21.9<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.21.111.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
October 2025
- 3 - Bedrock: 1.21.112 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 7 - Java: 1.21.10 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 7 - LEGO Minecraft Visual Dictionary released.
- 8 - A skin pack promoting The Copper Age released.
- 9 - Bedrock: 1.21.113 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 9 - A sequel to Template:AMCM is officially announced.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref>
- 14 - Minecraft Official Blocks released.
- 16 - Bedrock: 1.21.114 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 21 - Minecraft: One Last Quest released.<ref name="MCLastQuest">Minecraft: One Last Quest by Brandon Hoàng</ref>
- 28 - Bedrock: 1.21.120 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 28 - Eyes of the Endermen! released.
- 30 - Education: 1.21.93 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
November 2025
- 4 - Bedrock: 1.21.121 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 10 - Bedrock: 1.21.122 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 11 - Minecraft Escape Rooms released.
- 13 - Bedrock: 1.21.123 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 13 - Minecraft Blast is announced.
- 21 - Bedrock: 1.21.124 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
December 2025
- 9 - Mounts of Mayhem released as Java Edition 1.21.11<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.21.130.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 16 - Bedrock: 1.21.131 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
2026Template:Anchor
January 2026
- 8 - Bedrock: 1.21.132 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 12 - Minecraft:Mounts of Mayhem: Dungeon Descent released.
February 2026
- 10 - Bedrock: 26.0 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 17 - Education: 1.21.132 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 19 - Bedrock: 26.1 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 25 - Bedrock: 26.2 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
March 2026
- 2 - Bedrock: 26.3 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 3 - Adventure School released.<ref>Minecraft: Adventure School by Monica Sanz</ref>
- 3 - When the Warden Calls! released.<ref>When the Warden Calls (Minecraft Ironsword Academy) #5 by Caleb Zane Huett</ref>
- 24 - Minecraft:Tiny Takeover released as Java Edition 26.1<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.10.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 26 - Bedrock: 26.11 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 31 - Bedrock: 26.12 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
April 2026
- 1 - Java: 26.1.1 released.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>
- 6 - Bedrock: 26.13 released.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>
- 21 - Lego The End Adventure will release.<ref>Lego Minecraft: The End Adventure by Random House</ref>
May 2026
- 5 - Minecraft Quest Journal will release.<ref>Minecraft Quest Journal by Random House</ref>
June 2026
- 30 - Battle of the Block will release.<ref>Minecraft: Battle of the Block by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow</ref>
July 2026
- 7 - Minecraft Chicken Jockey Challenges will release.<ref>Minecraft Chicken Jockey Challenges by Random House</ref>
- 7 - Minecraft Puzzle Adventure: A Warden's Warning will release.<ref>Minecraft Puzzle Adventure: A Warden's Warning by Random House</ref>
- 28 - Lego Wither Quest will release.<ref>Lego Minecraft: Wither Quest by Random House</ref>
September 2026
- 10 - Lego Rare Mob Expedition will release.<ref>Lego Minecraft: Rare Mob Expedition by Random House</ref>
October 2026
- 8 - Lego Craft Your Quest will release.<ref>Lego Minecraft: Craft Your Quest by Random House</ref>
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