Minecraft Trails and Tales update release time countdown and download size

One of the new biomes for the Minecraft Trails and Tales update

One of the new biomes for the Minecraft Trails and Tales update
June 7 - Minecraft Trails and Tales finally launches in just a few hours, so check out the release time info below.

The Minecraft Trails and Tales update release time is just a few hours away. This being said, there are a few things that you need to know if you want to get ready for it! Being a free update, there will be plenty of resources out there to figure everything out but this should serve as a base of information to work it out. Expect even more after launch.

The major 1.20 update was originally announced all the way back in October 2022, with plenty of information being released since then. The theme for the update is "creativity and self-expression through representation and storytelling" and boy, does it excel at this. The Trails and Tales update makes the Minecraft world feel more alive than ever, thanks to its new additions! Here's everything you need to know.

Minecraft Trails and Tales update download size

The Minecraft Trails and Tales update is expected to be around 900 MB and will be available to download today, June 7.

Minecraft Trails and Tales release time

Minecraft Trails and Tales will update on all major platforms, including Minecraft: Java Edition on Windows, macOS, and Linux; and Minecraft: Bedrock Edition on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, Windows, and a brand new platform, Chromebook!

Below, we've broken down each of the release times by region, so check out the ones relevant to you.

Time Zone
Release Time
PDT/PST
10:00am, June 7
CDT/CST
12:00pm, June 7
EDT/EST
1:00pm, June 7
GMT
6:00pm, June 7
JST
2:00am, June 8
AEST
3:00am, June 8

Minecraft Trails and Tales update release time countdown

Sometimes, there are issues with the launch of new Minecraft updates, which leads to delays. If the Trails and Tales update release time is pushed back for any reason, we'll let you know. There is technically a chance it won't come out at the intended time due to some internal timing issues. If this happens, give it a few minutes and come back.

Once the update is out and we've had some time with it, we will have more information and guides on all the new features, so be sure to keep checking back with us.

The update will introduce some highly requested biomes for the game, as well as brand new mobs! Also, the brand new archaeology mechanic will be introduced, so grab your brushes and get excavating! If you're looking for a little more information on the game, here's the best Minecraft mods and the best laptop for Minecraft right now.