Minecraft puts its Java multiplayer test on hold: "The experience wasn't what we wanted"

The new Minecraft Java Edition 26.2 pre-release build removes peer-to-peer multiplayer connections, but the friends list will ...

Minecraft Removes Peer-to-Peer Multiplayer Support in First 26.2 Pre-Release Build

Learn how Minecraft 26.2 Pre-Release 1 removes peer-to-peer multiplayer support while keeping the friends list and focuses on ...
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Minecraft Java adds friends list and peer-to-peer play

Java multiplayer upgrade: Snapshot 7 introduces a Friends List and peer-to-peer world joining to Minecraft: Java Edition, features long available in Bedrock. Server-free play: Players can now invite ...
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Minecraft Java finally lets you invite friends to single-player worlds

17 years after launching into early access, Minecraft Java finally has a friends list, allowing easier multiplayer in local ...
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4 announcements to expect in Minecraft Live 2025 (September)

Mojang has officially announced the second Minecraft Live 2025, which will be held on September 27 at 7 pm CEST/10 pm PDT. From this year, the Swedish game company will hold two live events where they ...
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How to claim the Yearn Cape in Minecraft’s movie live event

Dive into the Minecraft universe! Mojang is celebrating the Minecrafters movie with a special in-game live event in Midport Village. Players on both Bedrock and Java editions can team up to defend ...