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LEGO Minecraft Chicken Mounts: The Free Add-On Explained
LEGO Minecraft Chicken Mounts is a free Bedrock add-on by Noxcrew with 15 rideable chickens, craftable armor and saddle bags, a jousting mini-game, and birds that fly or walk on lava.
Alex Maftei
Minecraft 26.2 Pre-Release 3: What's New in Chaos Cubed
Minecraft 26.2 Pre-Release 3 is the latest test build for the Chaos Cubed drop. And it focuses on bug fixes and balancing for Sulfur Cubes and the new minigames, with the full release expected around June 16, 2026.
Alex Maftei
Minecraft 26.2-pre-3 Snapshot: All the New Changes
Minecraft 26.2-pre-3 is the third pre-release for Chaos Cubed, locking in Sulfur Cubes, new minigame blocks, and a wave of bug fixes before the 26.2 drop.
Alex Maftei
Entity Culling Mod for Minecraft: Why It's Trending in 2026
Entity Culling skips rendering of hidden mobs and block entities, often boosting Minecraft FPS by 20 to 60 percent in dense builds. Here's why it's trending in 2026 and how to install it.
Alex Maftei
How to Build an Aquarium in Minecraft (Step by Step)
Building an aquarium in Minecraft is easier than it looks. Frame a glass box, fill it with still water using the kelp trick, then add sea lanterns, coral, and bucketed fish that won't despawn. Here's the full step-by-step build.
Alex Maftei
Minecraft Horse Guide: How to Tame, Breed and Farm Them
Horses spawn in plains and savanna biomes, drop leather and XP, and breed with golden apples or carrots. Learn how to tame one, farm for the fastest mount, and handle donkeys, mules and skeleton horses.
Alex Maftei
How to Run ZMusic, the Minecraft Music Plugin, in 2026
ZMusic is an open-source Kotlin plugin that turns your Minecraft server into a shared jukebox, with keyword song search, synced and translated lyrics, and both personal and server-wide playlists.
Alex Maftei
Wurst7: The Fabric Minecraft Client Mod Explained
Wurst7 is an open-source Fabric mod for Minecraft Java Edition with over 200 built-in features. Designed for singleplayer use and private servers, it's one of the most widely-known client mods in the community.
Alex Maftei
Minecraft 26.2-pre-1: Everything New in the Snapshot
Minecraft 26.2-pre-1 is the first pre-release for the 26.2 update, so it focuses on stability and bug fixes over new features. Here's what changed, what server owners should watch, and whether to install the snapshot now.
Alex Maftei
Minecraft 26.2-pre-1: What's New in the First Pre-Release
Minecraft 26.2-pre-1 is the first pre-release for the upcoming 26.2 update, focused on bug fixes rather than big new features. Here's what a pre-release means, how to install it safely, and whether it's worth your time.
Alex Maftei
Continuity Mod for Minecraft: Why It's Trending in 2026
Continuity brings connected textures to modern Minecraft, fusing glass, sandstone, and bookshelves into continuous surfaces without tanking performance. Here's why it's trending in 2026 and how to install it with Sodium.
Alex Maftei
AppleSkin Mod in 2026: The Food Stats Minecraft Hides
AppleSkin is a lightweight Minecraft mod that reveals hidden food stats like saturation and hunger restored without changing gameplay. Here's what it does, how to install it, and why survival players swear by it in 2026.
Alex Maftei