Mojang has revealed the player locator bar, a new multiplayer feature for Minecraft that makes it easier to find friends in the game world. Minecraft often adds new features for players to test in snapshot and beta/preview updates, with the player locator bar being one of the newest.
Since the beginning of 2025, Mojang has unveiled a lot of new content for Minecraft. In recent experimental patches, players have been able to check out features coming to the game. Some of the content includes more mob variants, enhancements to the desert biome, and new blocks. Recently, the developer has showcased another feature that could be big for multiplayer.
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On March 11, Mojang introduced the player locator bar. While the feature was only recently unveiled, players can already begin testing its functionality in Bedrock beta and preview. Furthermore, it is expected to be coming soon to Java snapshot. As the name suggests, this new multiplayer feature makes it easier for players to locate each other while playing in the same world. Specifically, the player locator bar shows up on the...
