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OptiFine is an essential mod for any Minecraft player wanting to use shaders or enhance their graphics performance. Here's how to get it and use it.

The best Minecraft shaders give your world a proper makeover. If you'd like to craft, build, and explore in a vibrant landscape full of atmospheric light, realistic shadows, volumetric clouds ...

Some features and additions only become accessible once you update Minecraft, so here's how to do that on PC, console, and mobile.

Next Minecraft release date The next Minecraft update could be released in June 2025. The 1.21.5 update arrived in March, and with four updates a year promised by Mojang, that puts their frequency ...