Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18 Release Candidate 4 inches us ever closer to the ‘Caves and Cliffs Update’
The latest 1.18 Release Candidate tweaks a single issue ahead of tomorrow’s release.
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What you need to know
Minecraftplayers all over the world are gearing up for the release of 1.18Caves and Cliffs UpdatePart Two, which finally releases on Nov. 30, 2021 following months of testing. On Monday, Mojang Studios releasedMinecraft: Java Edition 1.18 Release Candidate 4to interested testers, which followsprevious 1.18 Release Candidatesthat all incorporate singular bug fixes or tweaks.
With the official release so close, Mojang is now monitoring for any last-minute critical issues that need fixing. It’s likely that this Release Candidateisthe official build being released tomorrow as 1.18 Caves and Cliffs Update Part Two, as long as players don’t encounter any more problems while testing it.
Minecraft is already the greatest game ever made, numbered among thebest PC gamesof all time. The upcoming content update promises to cement this even further with tons of new features for players to explore. In case you missed it, we already know that thenextchapter for Minecraft will beThe Wild Update.
The full changelog for Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18 Release Candidate 4 includes:
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