Minecraft 1.20.4 Trails & Tales update was introduced on October 15, 2022 at the Minecraft Live 2022 event and released on December 7, 2023. A vote was held where the community decided which mob will appear in this update. Defeated the Sniffer. In addition to it, camels, hanging signs, a raft and more will appear in the game. At the moment you can already download for free and install this new version!
Notable Features in Minecraft 1.20.4
- New Skins – Added 7 new official skins, previously Steve and Alex skins were available.
- Camel – a new animal that you can ride. It can be found in the desert. Eats cacti. 2 players can ride it.
- Sniffer – new creature that hatch from eggs. The eggs can be found in a chest in the underwater ruins. The mob will look for torchflower seeds.
- Bamboo Raft – alternative to boat. This raft can be crafted from bamboo and put a chest on it.
- Hanging Sign – 10 varieties. Functions like a regular signs. There is a possibility to hang it.
- Chiseled Bookshelf – Holds up to 6 books, enchantment books, or quill books. Interacts in Redstone.
- Bamboo Planks – from them you can create the same block options as from ordinary planks.
- Cherry Grove – a small colorful biome that consists of a dense forest of cherry trees, grass and leaves on it.
- Bamboo Mosaic – Use bamboo planks to craft. Decorative block.
- Torchflower Seeds – they are found by the Sniffer mob. Use them to grow a plant.
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How to install Minecraft 1.20.4:
- Download and run the launcher
- Create a profile and select Minecraft 1.20.4 version
- Click the “Install” or “Run” button to start downloading the game
- Minecraft will launch after installation is complete
Download Minecraft 1.20.4 – 1.20:
Windows:MinecraftLauncher-2.885-Installer-1.1.3.exe [22.5 Mb]
MacOS/Linux:
MinecraftLauncher-2.885.zip [5.95 Mb]
Pocket Edition:
MinecraftLauncher-PE-0.4.8.apk [14.0 Mb]