Millions of players worldwide take pleasure in playing Minecraft Java Edition, the original version of the game.

Players can download snapshot 22w03a to try all the bug fixes and tweaks planned for the 1.18.2 update. Downloading snapshots is easy, and all Java players can download them.

Our handy guide to installing Minecraft Forge for versions 1.18 to 1.20 to manage your mods and how to use the Minecraft Forge mod installer.

After weeks of testing and refinement, Mojang Studios is finally releasing the 1.18.2 patch update for Minecraft: Java Edition, which includes dozens of fixes and technical updates.