Minecraft Caves and Cliffs Part 2 is finally approaching its expected release date. Developers have already initiated pre-release versions for the 1.18 update.

For over a month, Minecraft Java Edition has received no new snapshots. On the other hand, Bedrock players have enjoyed multiple beta versions, including several features for The Wild Update.

Minecraft runs on Java version 17 as of this pre-release – and you can expect the same to be true of the live version of Java Edition once 1.18 officially lands.

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.

minecraft 1.18.1 Sodium 1.17 has been released and here is how to download the mod and install it for fps boost.

Minecraft 1.18 launched on November 30, 2021. With Caves and Cliffs part 2 now out, you should see version 1.18 recommended as the latest version in your Minecraft Launcher.