Horizon 2026.10.15.11: F3+4 shows the lightmap texture in the bottom right corner and 9 more changes — release notes

· v2026.10.15.11 · 050b203846 · GitHub ↗

The launcher installs and updates the game — no need to grab these archives by hand. You need your own Minecraft: Java Edition.

New

  • Bees live in hives and nests: they go home, come out in the morning and make honey (#208) (#307)
  • Load worlds ~4.7x faster: stop copying the face visibility table per mesh job (#269)
  • Stop reloading saved columns every frame after the player moves (#280)
  • Recipe toasts show the workstation icon and cycle through the unlocked recipes (#295, fixes #283)
  • Blur the panorama behind world selection, multiplayer and world creation, as vanilla does (#299)
  • Multiplayer: vanilla's server list, with the LAN scanning text and its animated dots (#301)
  • World list and pack lists: vanilla scroller, dragged with the pointer (#303, fixes #282)
  • Create New World: vanilla's Game, World and More tabs (#304, fixes #281)
  • Debug charts: F3+2 frame and tick times, F3+3 ping and bandwidth (#305)
  • F3+4 shows the lightmap texture in the bottom right corner (#306)

Known issues

  • Sprint-jumping has been reported as broken, but we couldn't reproduce it. If it happens to you, describe it in #horizon-bugs on Discord.

Install or update it from the Horizon launcher: it installs new versions by itself. New here? Get the launcher at https://playhorizon.dev. You need your own copy of Minecraft: Java Edition.

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