Planned versions

This page is about planned versions of all editions of Minecraft. These updates either have major sources to their existence or have received development versions.

Note that only editions with known planned updates are listed here, if no known planned updates exist the edition is left out.

1.11
1.11, known as The Exploration Update, is an upcoming major update with no set release date.

0.16.0
Alpha 0.16.0, known as The Boss Update, is an upcoming major update to Minecraft Pocket Edition and will be released on October 18, 2016.

0.17.0
Alpha 0.17.0 is an upcoming major update to Minecraft Pocket Edition with no set release date.

October 4, 2016 update
The next update for Minecraft: Console Edition will be released on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 on Xbox and the 5th for all other consoles. This update will include the Chinese Mythology Mash Up Pack, another Battle mini game map, as well as some features of PC 1.9 and 1.10.


 * Beetroots
 * Polar Bears
 * Igloos
 * Fossils
 * Banners, with an exclusive crafting interface.
 * Frost Walker enchantment
 * Updated villages as of 1.10
 * Additional blocks: Bone Block, End Stone Brick, Grass Path, Magma, Red Nether Brick, Nether Wart Block, and Frosted Ice