Minecraft Live 2020 new updates includes much-awaited Caves and Cliffs
Minecraft is a highly popular multiplayer sandbox video game developed by Mojang Studios. The game boasts more than 125 million players and their event Minecraft Live is one of the most anticipated events for the Minecraft community.
The event brings exciting news about the game like new features, DLC’s etc. The Minecraft Live was aired on 3rd October and it brought some great news for the community. One of the biggest announcements included a new update which is called Caves and Cliffs update.
Here are some of the biggest announcements from Minecraft Live 2020
Since the game became publically available in 2009, it has consistently impressed gamers. They were attracted by the game as it gave them a chance to explore their creativity and use the freedom that was offered to them to a full extent.
Minecraft Live 2020 brought forth some exciting news for the community.
Caves and Cliffs
We’re infinitely excited to announce the Caves & Cliffs Update: the update that rocked the world!
Join us now – if you haven’t already – and keeping watching the rest of the show for part two of the Caves & Cliffs announcement!
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— Minecraft (@Minecraft) October 3, 2020
Caves and Cliffs update was perhaps the biggest takeaway from the Minecraft Live event. It is one of Minecraft’s largest updates and it introduces us to a variety of new in-game elements. Given the size of this update, it will be releasing in mid-2021.
New Mob
And the winner is… Glow Squid! Goodbye productivity. Goodbye attention span. Hello, mesmerising Glow Squid… So glowy!
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— Minecraft (@Minecraft) October 3, 2020
Mojang asked the Minecraft community about who the next Mob in the game should be. They were asked to vote between Icelogger, Glow Squid and the Moobloom. The winner was announced at the event on October 3rd. Glow Squid is the new Mob added to the game.
Minecraft Dungeons get Cross-play
Unite. Fight. Survive… Together!
Cross-play is coming to @dungeonsgame in November, next month! Gather all your heroic friends and prepare to play together on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One!
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— Minecraft (@Minecraft) October 3, 2020
One of the most requested features has been finally added. Minecraft Dungeons- the 3D dungeon crawler will have the Cross-play feature added to them game by the end of this year as a free update.
Howling Peaks DLC
Hello there hero, adventure calls once again! Dangerous mobs, new gear, and the power of the wind itself, all await you atop perilous peaks!
Howling Peaks DLC arrives in December – it’s nearly time to trek to the top!
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— Minecraft (@Minecraft) October 3, 2020
The Howling Peaks DLC will be quite similar to the previous DLCs such as Creeping Winter and Jungle Awakens in terms of the amount of content. This paid expansion for Minecraft Dungeons will feature a climb to the top where dangerous Mobs, new boss and new gear await the player.
Here is the entire live stream of the event!