Minecraft: Bedrock Edition releases 1.17.11 hotfix update on Xbox, other platforms to follow

Minecraft grabs new bug fixes on Xbox.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

Minecraftplayers that prefer to mine and build on Xbox should be on the lookout for a new update, which includes some minor but important bug fixes for theCaves and Cliffs Updateand little in the way of new features.Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.17.11is now releasing to Xbox players, and should roll out to other Bedrock Edition platforms in the next few days.

The hotfix update includes fixes forThe End, Xbox-specific issues, Realms, and more. While the update is currently only rolling out to Xbox platforms, 1.17.11 will arrive on other platforms soon, and multiplayer will continue to work with the 1.17.10 build until then.

Minecraft has firmly established itself as one of thebest Xbox kids games, so it’s always great to see the always-evolving survival sandbox be updated to provide a more stable and reliable experience. Later this year, Minecraft is planning to add a ton of new features and ways to play with 1.18 Caves and Cliffs Update Part Two, which is slated torelease in Winter 2021.

The full changelog for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition hotfix update 1.17.11 includes:

Bug fixes

Bug fixes

Available everywhere you play.

Minecraft is an inarguable and complete success. It has sold copies in the hundreds of millions, has a huge following of dedicated players, and lets you unlock your every creative desire. It’s also available on every platform imaginable, including Xbox, Windows 10, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Android, and iOS. Play with anyone and play anywhere.

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