
Minecraft: Chase the Skies - Update takes your adventure to new heights
Jun 18, 2025
About the game
Mojang
Mojang
May 17, 2009
Adventure, Open-World, Survival, Sandbox
Linux, Windows, Mac OS X
The latest Minecraft update Chase the Skies is here and brings a breath of fresh air to your block world.
Mojang is literally taking the survival and building experience to a new level with new features and gameplay enhancements. The focus: exploration, survival and building at lofty heights.
New hovering content & adventures at lofty heights
The update focuses on floating islands, new structures and vertical gameplay. You can now be even more creative and strategic with Elytres, Boosts and new Skyblock-like challenges. The skies become the stage for exciting adventures and discoveries - including hidden treasures and dangerous enemies.
New mechanics and items
The Chase the Skies update also introduces new blocks, tools and mechanics. Among other things, you can expect:
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Wind chests that can only be reached with clever placement
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Upwind platforms for hovering or gliding around
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Airflow logic that makes exploration more challenging
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Special sky dungeons with loot and traps
These innovations open up completely new possibilities for construction projects and multiplayer maps - especially for servers that focus on skyblock or PvP.
For Java and Bedrock - including performance boosts
Chase the Skies is being released for both the Java and Bedrock editions and brings various performance improvements and bug fixes to both versions in addition to the content. This makes the game not only more spectacular, but also more stable.
Conclusion
Minecraft flies into new spheres. With the Chase the Skies update, Mojang once again proves how much potential Minecraft has. It brings vertical gameplay, new challenges and creative possibilities for builders, redstoners and adventurers alike. Those who love Minecraft will have plenty to do in the air - it's time to conquer the skies!