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After ditching PSVR support, Minecraft is officially abandoning PC VR next year


Following its recent decision to end PSVR support for Minecraft, developer Mojang has announced it'll be doing the same…

Following March's update and the demise of Minecraft's official VR support, all existing worlds will at least still be available to build in using non-VR/MR devices, and all Marketplace purchases (including Minecoins) will continue to be available too. As for everything else in Minecraft's Bedrock 1.21.40 update, there's the full launch of Mojang's previously experimental Bundles feature - which gives players a way to stack different blocks or items together in the same inventory slot to save space - and a new Hardcore mode, all detailed in the studio's latest patch notes. This follows Mojang's recent decision to ditch its traditional single summer Minecraft update in favour of multiple content drops throughout the year.

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