When is the next Minecraft update? The next Minecraft update is on the way following the recent Spring to Life game drop. We've been looking into when 1.21.6 might arrive, and which new features it contains.Minecraft updates are usually announced in the annual Minecraft Live broadcast, but Mojang revealed in late 2024 that there will now be more regular, smaller updates spread throughout the year. The Minecraft Bundles of Bravery update arrived in October 2024, while December's larger Winter Drop added the Pale Garden to the list of Minecraft biomes. With 1.21.5 having launched in March 2025, here's what's coming to the sandbox game in Minecraft 1.21.6 and beyond. Continue reading Minecraft 1.21.6 update release date and detailsMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Minecraft seeds, Minecraft skins, Minecraft mods