Time for another Minecraft Monthly, and Vu has done it again! And by “it” we mean he’s managed to only go off script a total of 7 times. Thank you, editors! Here’s what we have in store for you in today’s featurepacked episode:

The 1.21 update has a name! No spoilers down here, though.
The Armored Paws drop is out now!
Realms Plus is now better than ever!
Play ominous trials in snapshot, beta and preview... if you dare.
Minecraft has a new weapon: the heavyhitting mace!
Five new paintings are coming to Minecraft!
The 1.21 soundtrack is out today – listen on Spotify!
Hardcore mode is now in Bedrock beta and preview.

Learn more about Armored Paws: https://www.minecraft.net/enus/artic...

Discover the new Realms Plus features: https://minecraft.net/article/realms...

Read about ominous trials and the mace: https://www.minecraft.net/svse/artic...

Listen to the 1.21 soundtrack: https://ingrv.es/minecraft121sound...