Minecraft’s Vibrant Visuals update drops this week. Mojang and Microsoft are officially gearing up to deliver a graphical update for Minecraft tomorrow, on 17 June, 2025. Mojang

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Minecraft's Vibrant Visuals update will officially release for Xbox consoles and other platforms on June 17th, 2025. This means that as of Tuesday, you should be seeing a significantly improved visuals experience in Minecraft on Xbox. The feature will arrive alongside a new "Chase The Skies" update that's also scheduled for June 17th:

Here is the confirmed release date of the Minecraft 1.21.6 Chase the Skies update, which is set to be released on June 17, 2025.

The new Minecraft Vibrant Visuals and Chase the Skies updates are here incredibly soon, and they'll completely change the sandbox game.

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