Minecraft enthusiasts, get ready for some exciting updates! Mojang has just announced the start of content testing for Java Edition, featuring new adaptive cows tailored for different biomes. Similar to the recent pig update, these cows will adapt to colder and warmer environments, enhancing the immersive experience of the game. Check out the teaser images below:

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In addition to the adaptive cows, a new bush has been introduced to the game. This addition promises to enrich the game's environment, especially at night when the firefly bush lights up:

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The desert biome is getting a new ambient vision, complete with the whispering of sand and other new sounds. These sounds will emanate from clusters of sand and terracotta blocks, while the dry bush will add the chirping of crickets, rustling branches, and howling wind to your desert adventures:

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In other news, Minecraft has recently launched a significant DLC partnership with the Japanese company Sanrio. The Hello Kitty and Friends DLC, available for 1,510 Minecoins, is already delighting players. To celebrate and promote this release, Microsoft released a special trailer featuring beloved Sanrio characters such as Hello Kitty—who, fun fact, was created nearly 50 years ago—and Cinnamoroll, alongside Ironmouse, the favorite dog of V-tuber queen.

This DLC is a fantastic addition for fans of Sanrio characters and those looking to enhance their gameplay in this beloved sandbox game. As a special treat, a limited-time giveaway of a Hello Kitty outfit is currently available for you to claim in the dressing room. Don't miss out on this charming addition to your Minecraft experience!