The next Minecraft update release date is big, so I'm going to start with Vibrant Visuals. This graphics upgrade has been a long time coming, and introduces a slate of new elements to overhaul the ...

Freshly revealed at Minecraft Live, a major new graphical update is on the way to Minecraft, titled "Vibrant Visuals.". This upcoming upgrade will initially be released for compatible Minecraft ...

Today, however, that all changes, with the launch of Minecraft's long-awaited Vibrant Visuals update on PC and a range of compatible consoles and smartphones.

Minecraft has shown off a breathtaking new visual update at Minecraft Live. Mojang Studios’ semi-annual game showcase Minecraft Live 2025 showed off major updates coming to its titular blocky sandbox.

Minecraft was never designed with visuals as its key selling point. With an endless sandbox landscape and unlimited customisation, Mojang's now-familiar pixellated graphics were never the main focus.