With Minecraft Live just around the corner, we are getting closer to the release of the first drop of the year. Today we're shipping the first 1.21.5 Release Candidate with a few bug fixes, which means if no new critical issues surface, this is the version we are planning to release as Minecraft: Java Edition 1.21.5.
Fixed bugs in 1.21.5 Release Candidate 1
- MC-295383 - "Received missed or reordered chat message from server" string doesn't make logical sense
- MC-295412 - Lighting of magma block is incorrect
- MC-295416 - Beacon receives wrong shading from nearby blocks
Get the Release Candidate
Release Candidates are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Release Candidate, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab.
Testing versions can corrupt your world, so please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.
Cross-platform server jar:
Report bugs here:
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