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March 26, 2026

Golden Dandelion – Minecraft Guide

The Golden Dandelion was introduced in the Minecraft Tiny Takeover update on March 24, 2026. It allows players to pause the aging process of baby mobs. To craft a Golden Dandelion, players need 1 regular Dandelion and 8 Gold Nuggets. Dandelions can be found in various biomes, especially the Plains biome, while Gold Nuggets are obtained by smelting Raw Gold into Gold Ingots and then crafting them into nuggets. To use the Golden Dandelion, players right-click on a baby mob with the flower to stop its aging. To resume aging, players can craft another Golden Dandelion and repeat the process.

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March 25, 2026

Tiny Takeover now live in Minecraft

The Tiny Takeover update in Minecraft introduces over three dozen baby mobs for players to collect and nurture. Players can craft name tags to personalize their experience and use golden dandelions to keep the baby mobs youthful. The update is available for both Bedrock and Java Editions at no cost. An infographic is provided to showcase the new baby mobs and features.

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March 25, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2, Minecraft World And More Announced During Minecraft LIVE 2026

Minecraft LIVE 2026 announced several developments in the Minecraft universe. 1. Minecraft Dungeons 2: The sequel to the action RPG series will expand the franchise with new locations, enemies, and encounters. It is scheduled for release in Fall 2026, available for wishlisting, and will be accessible through Xbox Game Pass on multiple platforms, including Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. 2. Minecraft World: A theme park experience called Minecraft World will debut at Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London in 2027, featuring attractions inspired by the game’s biomes, mobs, and items. 3. Minecraft Experience: Moonlight Trail: An outdoor nighttime adventure launching in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will allow players to explore real-world forest trails, crafting gear, mining resources, and battling mobs. 4. New Drops: - Tiny Takeover Mob Drop: Scheduled for March 24, this drop will revamp baby mobs with unique designs and introduce new items like the Golden Dandelion and craftable nametags. - Chaos Cubed Drop: Expected later in 2026, this drop will feature new sulfur caves that induce a dizzying effect and introduce mechanics allowing mobs to absorb blocks and alter their attributes.

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March 24, 2026

Minecraft Tiny Takeover Update Bedrock 26.10 Released via Update 3.34/1.044

The Minecraft update named Tiny Takeover (version 3.34/1.044) was released on March 24, introducing new features including unique sound sets for baby mobs, the Golden Dandelion flower that prevents baby mobs from aging, and craftable Name Tags. The update also includes various bug fixes and gameplay adjustments, such as improvements to accessibility features, character creator functionality, and graphical enhancements. Specific changes include the ability to craft Cobbled variants of Stone and Deepslate, adjustments to mob behaviors, and fixes for issues related to inventory and multiplayer experiences.

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March 24, 2026

Minecraft Live March 2026 – All the News and Reveals

Mojang's March 2026 Minecraft Live event introduced several new features and projects for the game. Key highlights include the new Parties feature for Bedrock players, new free-to-play modes such as Soulsteel by Noxcrew and Mob Maze by GameMode One, and the upcoming Tiny Takeover update, which will release on March 24, 2026, featuring baby animal versions and a new item called the Golden Dandelion. The event announced the Minecraft Experience: Moonlight Trail in Buenos Aires and the expansion of Villager Rescue to four new cities. Additionally, Minecraft World, a collaboration with Merlin Entertainment, will open next year in London, featuring a Minecraft rollercoaster and the largest Minecraft shop. The event teased Minecraft Drop 2 of 2026: Chaos Cubed, introducing the Sulfur Caves biome and a new mob called the Sulfur Cube. Lastly, Minecraft Dungeons 2 was announced, set to launch later in 2026 on multiple platforms.

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March 17, 2026

Minecraft 26.1 Pre-Release 3

Today, the third pre-release of Minecraft: Java Edition has been released, featuring minor technical adjustments and essential bug fixes. The Data Pack version has been updated to 101.1, with the count field for Placement Modifiers now operating within a range of 0 to 4096. Bugs fixed in this pre-release include: - MC-305118: Resource packs labeled as "Broken or incompatible" now appear correctly. - MC-306240: The /fill command now adheres to the maxblockmodifications game rule. - MC-306620: Feeding a snifflet with a golden dandelion no longer resets its age incorrectly. - MC-306805: Baby zombie villagers' arm positioning has been adjusted for correct movement while holding items. - MC-306840: Dolphins no longer drown when no players are nearby. - MC-306850: Noise settings for caves and floating islands are functioning properly. - MC-306854: Discrepancies in villager trades between versions 1.21.11 and 26.1 snapshots have been clarified. - MC-306859: Clipping issues with the arms of baby zombies, baby husks, gurgles, and baby zombie villagers have been resolved. - MC-306860: Player object text components in server status messages are no longer replaced by fallback text. - MC-306898: Placed/configured features are now limited to 256 tries. - MC-306899: Inverted blocklists for the firepatch and soulfire_patch features have been fixed. The latest Pre-Releases can be installed via the Minecraft Launcher by enabling snapshots. Users are advised to back up their data as testing versions may corrupt worlds. The cross-platform server jar is also available for download.

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February 25, 2026

Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 10

Players can expect several enhancements in the latest update, including new particle effects for the Golden Dandelion that indicate whether it is preserving youth or reintroducing aging to mobs. The heads of baby zombie mobs have been resized for better proportions, and various bug fixes have been implemented. Changes include: - Rectification of a pixel gap in the Snifflet texture. - Baby Striders now have animated bristles. - Striders inherit warmth from the Strider they are standing on. - Reduced head sizes for baby Zombie, Husk, and Drowned mobs. - Golden Dandelion displays green particles to indicate aging status. - Small Armor Stands now display adult armor correctly scaled down. Technical updates: - Data Pack version updated to 99.3. - Resource Pack version updated to 82. New particle effects introduced: - Pausemobgrowth particles for paused aging. - Resetmobgrowth particles for reset aging. Bug fixes include: - Resolved cross-platform CJK IME support issues. - Fixed tridents enchanted with riptide usage while riding. - Addressed visual issues with cacti in higher resolution texture packs. - Corrected behavior of worried pandas during thunderstorms. - Fixed clipping issues with baby mobs' legs and armor. - Ensured baby piglin and zombified piglin legs sync with adults. - Resolved rendering issues in Spectator mode. - Corrected armor display on small armor stands. - Adjusted farmer cookie sales from 18 to 4. Snapshots are available for Minecraft: Java Edition, and players are advised to back up their worlds before testing.

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February 23, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem is this week’s headline PC game but don’t forget the Witchers, pirates and pinballs

Steam Next Fest is currently taking place, showcasing a variety of game demos. This year, the focus is on highlighting exciting demos rather than creating a wishlist. Some notable games featured include: - A game inspired by hiding spiders under cups at holiday parties, which includes power-up cards that are not microtransactions. - Rise Of Piracy, an early access RTS by MicroProse, where players command a fleet of corsairs and can engage in diplomacy and trading. - Emberbane, a 2D metroidvania with elemental martial arts elements. - Reigns: The Witcher, a deck-building narrative game set in the Witcher universe, where players control Dandelion. - Utawarerumono: ZAN 2, an anime-style hack-and-slash game with base management and humorous elements. - Spellcasters Chronicles, a 3v3 wizard MOBA from Quantic Dream. - Tales of Berseria Remastered, a revamped action-RPG from Bamco. - Snägäri Pinball, a pinball game themed around Finland’s late-night snack kiosks. - Resident Evil Requiem, Capcom's latest horror installment featuring both third-person and first-person gameplay. - Arrow World, a sokoban-style game with conveyor belt mechanics. The RPS team is actively playing Resident Evil Requiem and sharing their experiences.

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February 19, 2026

Minecraft fans slam “worst drop yet” as update details revealed

Minecraft's latest update has been finalized for release, but the community has reacted negatively, calling it the "worst drop yet." Players have welcomed new biomes and features in recent updates, but the upcoming baby mob update has faced criticism for its perceived lack of depth and substantial additions. Following the announcement, social media was filled with dissatisfaction, with users expressing disappointment over the limited changes and comparing it unfavorably to past updates. Despite some acknowledgment of the new baby mobs, the overall sentiment remains critical. The update is expected to be released in Spring, but no specific date has been confirmed.

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January 31, 2026

Minecraft Snapshot 26.1 Introduces Golden Dandelion and Baby Mobs

Mojang Studios has released the fifth snapshot of Minecraft version 26.1, featuring refined baby aquatic mobs with redesigned shapes and adjusted bounding boxes for improved interaction. Players can now craft the Golden Dandelion by combining a standard dandelion with eight gold nuggets, which prevents certain baby mobs from maturing, though it cannot be used on hostile baby mobs or villagers. Baby chickens have received new sound effects, enhancing the immersive experience. The snapshot is experimental and encourages player feedback for future updates.