Mojang revealed several impressive stats about Minecraft in 2024, including the number of blocks broken and biomes visited throughout the year. 2024 also marked the 15th anniversary of Minecraft, which is still one of the most actively played games in the world across multiple platforms.
2024 saw the release of multiple new updates for Minecraft, and Mojang committed to releasing more Minecraft updates on a consistent basis. These updates include Armored Paws, Tricky Trials, The Garden Awakens, and Bundles of Bravery, which brought new creatures, content, and items for Minecraft players to enjoy. When coupled with the Minecraft marketplace, players had an incredible amount of content to explore in 2024, and the community achieved equally amazing feats as the year wraps up.
Minecraft Earth was shut down, but a Minecraft player shows the variety of mobs from the mobile game that could still be added to the sandbox.
Mojang released a new video titled "Minecraft 2024: A year in blocks" to highlight the many achievements and stats that Minecraft players contributed to this year. 347 billion blocks were broken in Minecraft this year, along with 44 million Armadillo scutes picked up after Minecraft's Armored Paws update launched in April...
