A new Minecraft feature means you won’t have to kill so many pigs

Minecraft finally adds saddles as a crafting item, and it’s only been 15 years

In the Minecraft universe, saddles were essentially an ancient technology whose recipe was lost to time. Nobody knew how to craft them. However, that’s all about to change with craftable saddles added into Minecraft’s upcoming Summer Drop 2025. They can be experienced now in Minecraft’s test realms (Java snapshot and Bedrock’s beta and preview). Just a simple three leather and one iron ingot recipe is ushering in a new, more easily accessible er…

A new Minecraft feature means you won’t have to kill so many pigs

You can unsaddle a pig without killing it. Plus, you can finally craft your own saddle for horses.

Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80 Patch Notes: Dried Ghast, Ghastling & Happy Ghast

The newly released Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.80 recently dropped, and it has got players excited. The main spotlight for this update are the new mobs—Dried Ghast, Ghastling, Happy Ghast. Raising your own Happy Ghast from a small Dried Ghast block is something magical. With that said, let's check out all the new features added to the game. What's New in Bedrock 1.21.80 Patch Notes? The new Minecraft Bedrock edition 1.21.80 was released on 6 May 2025…

Minecraft is finally getting craftable saddles after a 15 year wait

After a decade and a half of ride-based faff, Minecraft is finally introducing the ability for players to craft their own saddles so they can spend more time trotting and less time endlessly rooting through chests - and the feature's available for testing right now.

It took 15 YEARS for Minecraft to let us craft this item, but it's finally coming (plus new music and more)

In the latest Minecraft Preview and Minecraft: Java Edition snapshot, Mojang Studios has added craftable saddles to the game, alongside other new features.