Minecraft Java Edition players can use the new snapshot update to get a brand new block type that gives even more control to creators.

The latest Minecraft snapshot is live, which means a load of new features to check out ahead of the launch of Caves and Cliffs. Strictly speaking, the big additions here are the Minecraft goats ...

Minecraft: Java Edition Snapshot 22w45a is now available for players to test, and includes plenty of changes to Vex designs, the Creative Inventory, and more. There are also two new bamboo blocks.

There are many choices of what version of Minecraft to get - the free version, the Java versions and the Bedrock edition. But what makes them different?