Mojang has raised Minecraft Java Edition’s minimum RAM to 8GB and now recommends 16GB for smooth 1080p gameplay.

Still very manageable.

The first Minecraft 26.2 pre-release is here for Java Edition, but there's some bad news if you've been taking advantage of the sandbox game's new peer-to-peer multiplayer, which was implemented in a ...

Minecraft: Java Edition is raising its minimum and recommended PC system requirements for the first time in 17 years as Microsoft prepares the game for future Vulkan-based improvements, though older ...

TL;DR: Microsoft raised Minecraft: Java Edition's minimum and recommended PC specs for the first time in 17 years, effective July 21: recommended 16GB RAM, a 2020s CPU, and a GPU with ≥6GB VRAM for ...

The 26.3 Snapshot 3 Patch for Minecraft Java Edition has arrived, bringing with it brand new features like sitting down on a Cushion, a new Straw Bed, and more! This page acts as a comprehensive ...

Mojang has started rolling out the Minecraft Java Edition 26.2 update, called Chaos Cubed, bringing a new underground biome, a new mob, additional blocks, a Friends List feature, and experimental ...

Minecraft’s new test build adds camp maps, concrete stairs and slabs, straw beds, cushions, wool shapes, and dappled forest ...

Minecraft has updated the minimum and recommended system requirements for its Java Edition for the first time in 17 years, ...

Minecraft Java came out way back in 2009, and it’s officially had its first major system update, meaning you’ll need to check the minimum and recommended system requirements before playing.