Everything you need to know

What is Minecraft Live?

Minecraft Live is a virtual event that's accessed around the world. It's packed with news about our games, content creators, and it will include a community vote that influences the game.

How can I watch Minecraft Live?

You can watch Minecraft Live in any place that has an internet connection. Use your phone, tablet, PC, or game console to watch it on Minecraft.net/live or YouTube and Twitch accounts.

When is Minecraft Live?

Minecraft Live will be held virtually on October 15, 2023 and will begin at 1PM EDT.

What is the Mob Vote?

Each year, the amazing Minecraft community helps us shape the game by voting in a new mob! Mobs that have been added to Minecraft after previous votes include the glow squid, the allay, the phantom, and... the sniffer. Choose carefully. Please.

When do I vote?

Voting opens 1pm EDT October 13, and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. Vote for your favorite new mob via the Minecraft Launcher, Minecraft.net, or through our special event server on Minecraft: Bedrock Edition.

Can I vote on X this year?

We want to make sure that everyone who plays Minecraft gets a chance to make their voice heard, which is why we moved the vote to our own platform. By voting in the Minecraft Launcher, Minecraft.net, or through our special event server on Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, the vote will also remain anonymous until our hosts reveal the winner during Minecraft Live 2023!

Which mobs can I vote for this year?

There are three mobs to choose from – the crab, the armadillo, and the penguin.

How do I vote for my favorite mob?

You can vote via the Minecraft Launcher, Minecraft.net, or through our special event server on Minecraft: Bedrock Edition. If you don’t have Bedrock Edition, you can vote by opening the launcher or online by visiting Minecraft.net/live.

How do I vote in Minecraft: Bedrock Edition?

Make sure you have the latest version of Minecraft: Bedrock Edition installed on your device. Launch the game and click on the Minecraft Live button located in the bottom left corner of the main screen. Now comes the hard part – picking which mob to vote for!

Why should I vote in Minecraft: Bedrock Edition?

This live event server is for players around the world to vote for their favorite mob – together! When you’ve decided which mob you want to join Minecraft, pull its lever to cast your vote! Besides voting and exploring with fellow Minecraft players, you can also challenge yourself to mob-tastic mini-games while you’re there! 

What if I don’t have Bedrock Edition?

No problem, there are two other ways to vote! Vote by opening the Minecraft Launcher or online by visiting Minecraft.net/live. But remember, if you have an Xbox Game Pass subscription, you have access to both Java Edition and Bedrock Edition. You can read more here: Minecraft.net/article/java-or-bedrock-edition.

How do I log in to vote in Bedrock Edition?

Follow the instructions on how to login or create an account.

FAQs

Do you have more questions? We’ve got more answers on our help site!