Minecraft Would Benefit From a Beach Biome Overhaul Next
Minecraft is popular as ever, with Mojang greatly expanding the sandbox title through updates following its $2.5 billion purchase by Microsoft in 2014. Though it has over 10 years of history as a content-creation juggernaut, Minecraft YouTube videos passed a collective one trillion views late last year after updates that fleshed out various biomes and other realms such as the Nether. Next on the docket is Minecraft's The Wild Update, which will add more content in swamps and birch forests, as well as an underground place of interest called the deep dark.
Between new mobs like frogs or the nigh-unstoppable Wardens, and Mangrove trees or proximity redstone emitters like the sculk sensor, The Wild Update should do well to flesh out Minecraft's environments. Following up the two-part Caves and Cliffs update that changed mountain and underground terrain generation, it's clear Mojang is interested in giving every part of the voxel-based world its due. Next on the list should be beach biomes, which were largely untouched during previous passes at oceanic content.
Minecraft: The Wild Update's Warden Could Lead to More 'Miniboss' Mobs
In 2018, Minecraft's Update Aquatic completely changed the way that oceans could be explored. Massive oceans were split into various biome types, from standard to deep oceans with differences in frozen, cold, lukewarm, or warm regions (based on which land biomes they appeared nearby). Coral, kelp, and more environmental blocks were added alongside items such as tridents. Not only that, structures like shipwrecks were introduced that often hid buried treasure maps.
Mobs such as friendly dolphins or turtles, and an underwater variant of Zombies called Drowned, were introduced. However, not every addition
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