Minecraft Bedrock Update 3.28 Released with Key Fixes

Minecraft's Bedrock Edition 1.21.131 received update 3.28 on 2025-12-16, solving several gameplay and technical issues across all platforms.

Versions & loaders

Released for the Bedrock Edition, update 3.28 implements fixes following the initial release of version 1.21.131. This patch aims to stabilize and enhance gameplay experiences by addressing both general and specific problems.

Key facts

• Update 3.28 addresses Adventuring Time achievement unlocking incorrectly after fewer than 17 biomes.
• In 'Mounts of Mayhem', Spear charge impact duration is increased for better combat dynamics.
• Spear charge animations now better align with gameplay phases: Engaged, Tired, Disengaged.
• A Marketplace bug preventing the Escape key's function to return to the main menu has been fixed.
• A bug causing API 'Block' error during world creation when using add-ons has been resolved.
• UI texture display issues on the Nintendo Switch are fixed when using add-ons or connecting to servers.

Impact / What’s next

This update is expected to be the final patch of 2025 unless further hotfixes are necessary. Players can anticipate a more stable playing environment, especially when using add-ons and interacting with the Minecraft Marketplace. Improved spear mechanics and achievements are anticipated to enhance gameplay experiences.