{"id":233,"date":"2023-02-11T12:17:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T12:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/?p=233"},"modified":"2023-02-23T04:24:31","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T04:24:31","slug":"minecraft-news-galore-crocs-snapshots-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/minecraft-news-galore-crocs-snapshots-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft News Galore! Crocs, Snapshots, &amp; More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the past month, many updates have gone live, including a crocs partnership, Minecraft Legends release dates, and announced 1.20 features arriving in just a few day\u2019s time! Today we explore this month\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/the-biggest-minecraft-announcements-of-2022\/\">exciting news,<\/a> all condensed to make an easy read for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Smithing Overhaul<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-512x219.webp\" alt=\"Minecraft Armor Trims Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-512x219.webp 512w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-300x128.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-768x328.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Late in January, we saw the reworked smithing feature become playable in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/minecraft-1-20-snapshot-23w04a-smithing-armor-trims-more\/\">Minecraft 1.20 snapshots.<\/a> Armor can now be customized using various items, smithing templates joined loot tables across all three dimensions, and netherite armor upgrades became a little trickier. Overall, fans loved it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minecraft Legends Release Date<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gather your allies and prepare to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UnitetheOverworld?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UnitetheOverworld<\/a>: Minecraft Legends is coming April 18th on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Windows, Steam, Xbox, and Game Pass. <br><br>Pre-Order your copy now!<br><br>\u2694\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wWYzD70u7s\">https:\/\/t.co\/wWYzD70u7s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sqrr14hkhC\">pic.twitter.com\/sqrr14hkhC<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Minecraft Legends (@legends_game) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/legends_game\/status\/1618341226356576257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jumping to Xbox Developer Direct, Mojang made an appearance showing off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/minecraft-legends-new-trailer-details-more\/\">Minecraft Legends<\/a> PVP. The goal of the four versus four encounter to capture the other player\u2019s base through any means necessary. With the many defensive and offensive options, it looked extremely exciting! Minecraft Legends arrives April 18<sup>th<\/sup>, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MCC Island Open Beta<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Alpha-FullLogowCreditsv3-512x211.webp\" alt=\"MCC Logo\" class=\"wp-image-238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Alpha-FullLogowCreditsv3-512x211.webp 512w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Alpha-FullLogowCreditsv3-300x123.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Alpha-FullLogowCreditsv3-768x316.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Alpha-FullLogowCreditsv3-1536x632.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Alpha-FullLogowCreditsv3-2048x843.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Alpha-FullLogowCreditsv3-1200x494.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Alpha-FullLogowCreditsv3-1980x815.webp 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fans of the immensely popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/biggest-minecraft-announcements-2021\/\">Minecraft Championship<\/a> are also gearing up for the open beta of MCC Island. Here players can master their favorite games alongside the content creators who made MCC what it is today. Go, Aqua Axolotls!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crocs Partnership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Want to play Minecraft in style? Enter for your chance to win one of five pairs of Minecraft x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Crocs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Crocs<\/a> with eight jibbitz!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CbDR4A48JA\">https:\/\/t.co\/CbDR4A48JA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MinecraftxCrocs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MinecraftxCrocs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FxH0pJZvoN\">pic.twitter.com\/FxH0pJZvoN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Minecraft (@Minecraft) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Minecraft\/status\/1623773887191453696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 9, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a rather <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/minecraft-mob-vote-2022-all-mob-vote-mobs\/\">odd announcement,<\/a> Mojang shared their new partnership with crocs! Winners of this surprising sweepstakes will have Minecraft-themed crocs to look forward to in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Archeology Announced<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Archeology_280x720_1-512x288.webp\" alt=\"Minecraft Archeology Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Archeology_280x720_1-512x288.webp 512w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Archeology_280x720_1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Archeology_280x720_1-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Archeology_280x720_1-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.meloncube.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Archeology_280x720_1.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, we had a massive announcement regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minecraft.net\/en-us\/article\/archeology-coming-minecraft-120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">archeology in Minecraft 1.20!<\/a> Players will be able to use a brush to uncover decorative pottery from suspicious sand surrounding desert temples. Hopefully, it will expand to jungle and ocean temples as well!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minecraft News Galore! Crocs, Snapshots, &amp; More<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The last batch of Minecraft 1.20 features are just around the corner, but many players are already calling this the archeology update. Do you think it will be more updates to the desert biome? Perhaps an oasis or giant skeletons out in the sandy wastes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until Next Time, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MelonCube Hosting =)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past month, many updates have gone live, including a crocs partnership, Minecraft Legends release dates, and announced 1.20 features arriving in just a few day\u2019s time! Today we explore this month\u2019s exciting news, all condensed to make an easy read for you. 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