News in Snapshot 25w21a - Cloudier Clouds! @slicedlime

Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Snapshot 25w21a is here with some changes to horses and clouds! Check out all the news here! #minecraftemployee

slicedlime works as a Tech Lead for Minecraft at Mojang, but the YouTube and Twitch channels are personal projects run entirely in his spare time. This is an unofficial update video that aims to be the most comprehensive guide possible. Official announcement: minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-25w21a

How to get a Snapshot: youtu.be/-gWUURjTaL0
Technical News: youtu.be/kmKyzcSV-7U

Introduction: 0:00
Gameplay: 0:13
Visuals: 0:50
User Interface: 1:11
Performance: 1:42
Technical Changes: 1:53
Thank You: 2:07

Thanks to bl4ckscor3 & EpicGamerX125 for the assistance!

Some camera sequences rendered using the ReplayMod: replaymod.com

Music: "Winter Nights" by Mizlo (tinyurl.com/yathcrtw)

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