Minecraft v1.21.10 -The Copper Age Update is here!

FAQ:
Question: How do I upgrade from and older version?
Answer: See this link for installation instructions.

Question: Will my existing world work?
Answer: Yes, after installing 1.21.10, older worlds will automatically be updated upon starting the server. You will not be able to revert back to an older version after this step. (the backup section of the control panel can revert your server back to before you made the update)

Question: Will my plugins work?
Answer: Spigot has been released for 1.21.10 but as it is a very recent release, it may be buggy or some plugins will not work.

Minecraft 1.21.10 Release updates:

• Java Vanilla Edition - Good to go!
• Bedrock Vanilla Edition - Good to go! v1.112.1
• Java Spigot - Good to go!
• Java Spigot PaperMC - Coming soon!
• Java+Bedrock Combo Edition (GeyserMC) - Partially ready - still on older Java 1.21.8 + v1.111.1

Minecraft v1.21.9 -The Copper Age Update is here!

FAQ:
Question: How do I upgrade from and older version?
Answer: See this link for installation instructions.

Question: Will my existing world work?
Answer: Yes, after installing 1.21.9, older worlds will automatically be updated upon starting the server. You will not be able to revert back to an older version after this step. (the backup section of the control panel can revert your server back to before you made the update)

Question: Will my plugins work?
Answer: Spigot has been released for 1.21.9 but as it is a very recent release, it may be buggy or some plugins will not work.

Minecraft 1.21.9 Release updates:

• Java Vanilla Edition - Good to go!
• Bedrock Vanilla Edition - Good to go! v1.111.1
• Java Spigot - Good to go!
• Java Spigot PaperMC - Coming soon!
• Java+Bedrock Combo Edition (GeyserMC) - Partially ready - still on older Java 1.21.8 + v1.111.1

Minecraft v1.21.8 - Chase the Skies Update is here!

FAQ:
Question: How do I upgrade from and older version?
Answer: See this link for installation instructions.

Question: Will my existing world work?
Answer: Yes, after installing 1.21.8, older worlds will automatically be updated upon starting the server. You will not be able to revert back to an older version after this step. (the backup section of the control panel can revert your server back to before you made the update)

Question: Will my plugins work?
Answer: Spigot has been released for 1.21.8 but as it is a very recent release, it may be buggy or some plugins will not work.

Minecraft 1.21.8 Release updates:

• Java Vanilla Edition - Good to go! (v1.21.8 )
• Bedrock Vanilla Edition - Good to go! (v1.21.95)
• Java Spigot - Good to go! (v1.21.8 )
• Java Spigot PaperMC - Good to go! (v1.21.8 )
• Java+Bedrock Combo Edition - Good to go! (v1.21.8 )

Minecraft 1.21.7 - Chase the Skies Hotfix is Live!

Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.7 has been officially released, bringing a mix of fun new content and important bug fixes following the recent "Chase the Skies" update.

See deployment status: Minecraft v1.21.7 complete update status

Minecraft 1.21.6 - Chase the Skies Update is Live!

Great news! Minecraft 1.21.6 is now released and is automatically included on a new server install via the STIPE Control panel. You can also install it any time you like from the Installer and Modpacks section.

More info:

The Minecraft 1.21.6 update is officially here, bringing fresh gameplay mechanics, improved visuals, and a few long-requested features. Here is a quick breakdown of what to expect:

Ride the Happy Ghast
This update introduces a unique new mob: the Happy Ghast.

• Found by crafting a Dried Ghast in the Nether.
• Rehydrate it in the Overworld to get a Ghastling, which eventually grows into a Happy Ghast.
• Equip it with a harness and it becomes rideable, able to carry up to four players!

Locator Bar - Multiplayer Navigation
A new Locator Bar replaces the XP bar when not gaining XP.

• Helps point out the direction of nearby players.
• Great for coordination in multiplayer worlds.
• Server admins can enable or disable it as needed.

New Music and Soundtracks
New background tracks composed by Amos Roddy.
Includes a new music disc called "Tears".
Enhances the ambiance across several biomes and menus.

Crafting and Gameplay Enhancements

• Saddle Crafting: You can now craft saddles using 3 leather and 1 iron ingot.
• Lead Update: Leads now only require string to craft. Plus, you can leash multiple mobs at once.
• Harnesses: Equip your Happy Ghast with colorful harnesses that support multiple riders.

Bedrock Edition - Vibrant Visuals
Players on Bedrock Edition now have access to Vibrant Visuals.
This adds improved lighting, shadows, reflections, and fog effects.
This feature is exclusive to Bedrock for now.

Read the full update post from Mojang:
https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-java-edition-1-21-6

Enjoy the skies and happy mining!