The Minecraft community has seen a bit of a divide over the past week or so, as the arrival of update 26.1 hasn’t exactly impressed everyone – nor has Mojang’s recent sneak peek at future content.
That might be a bit of an understatement, too. In case you’re unaware, update 26.1 – dubbed the Tiny Takeover drop – arrived earlier this week with new baby and adult sound variants for animals like the cat and wolf (and more), baby mobs, the Golden Dandelion – a flower that stops mobs from aging, and more.
That’s not all, though. Mojang also lifted the curtain on an update that’s yet to come: Chaos Cubed. Folks are split on it, though.
minecraft from r/Minecraft/comments/1s02oxr/honestly_the_new_update_feels_like_a_loweffort
Commenters can’t really agree on Chaos Cubed, however. “To my understanding, Mojang is doing a lot of back-end updates at the moment, and so content additions will be smaller,” reads one reply. “Honestly, glad of it.” Another argues, “Nothing looks bad to me, but there isn’t much for single player besides the building sets.”
Others are on some serious copium (as am I, honestly), keeping their fingers crossed for an update to the End later down the line.
Another thread on Chaos Cubed adds some “constructive criticism” to the mix. They say the new Sulfur Cube, set to drop alongside the update, “is fine as a multiplayer mob” but has little value in single-player.
“Even just a drop for the cube will make it a bit more interesting for single-player,” they write. As for Sulfur itself, they wish it weren’t “just a decoration block” and propose an item like “Sulfur Powder.”
The problems with Chaos Cubed from r/Minecraft
A separate post, on the other hand, sees a fan empathize with Mojang. “It’s honestly pretty sad how Mojang can never win. They go for big updates that take ages, people complain; they go for smaller updates that come out more frequently, but people complain.”
I do get where they’re coming from – it’s tough to please a community as big as Minecraft’s, and that’s more than evident with big reveals like that of Chaos Cubed.
Here’s hoping we all somehow get a little bit of somethin’ we’d like to see in Minecraft… I’m happy with the baby mobs for now, but I do hope Mojang is cooking up an update to the End secretly, you know, for some time after Chaos Cubed.
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