What's new?
- Minecraft Update 1.21.51
- Rust Christmas Event 2024
Minecraft Update 1.21.51
The latest update for Minecraft Bedrock, finally, is 1.21.51; besides fixing bugs left from the previous release, it also updates the Play Screen to 1.21.50 for better performance and organization. Here is a quick rundown:
General Improvements
Resolved crashes that occurred during gameplay.
Fixed shaped recipe parsing errors to ensure proper crafting.
Addressed an issue with legacy data-driven blocks not rendering correctly.
World Generation Enhancements
Creaking Hearts now generate more frequently in naturally generated Pale Oaks (MCPE-187337).
Updated Play Screen Features
Worlds Tab: Quick access to saved local and LAN worlds.
Realms Tab: Join Realms you own or are a part of.
Servers Tab: It shows the ability to join featured servers in multiplayer or add custom servers.
Template Create: Use, rate, and discover templates made by Minecraft creators.
Friends Section: A section in the top-right corner allows one to search for and add Minecraft friends.
Known Issue
Hardcore worlds on Realms currently display as "Survival" instead of "Hardcore." A fix is in progress.
Rust Christmas Event 2024
The Rustmas Winter Drop Fest is here! Celebrate the holiday season with exciting in-game events, festive loot, and creative competitions. Here's a quick look at what's happening during this year's Christmas event:
Gift Hunting
Hear jingle bells? Step outside to your base to find there are two gifts spawned with in a 40m radius.
Smash these open to find resources, weapons, Christmas candy, and much more!
There are three sizes for gifts: small, medium, and large. You can trade up with smaller gifts for bigger ones.
Festive Wearables
Santa hats and reindeer antlers return, offering holiday style and decent protection.
The Candy Cane Club is back—sweet and effective!
Stockings for Loot
Hang a stocking inside your base to have it filled with loot during jingle bell moments.
Larger stockings offer better rewards and both refill 5-10 times.