Minecraft 1.8.3 Pre-release

Want to be part of a team of beta testers trying out the latest additions in Minecraft? When you download the latest update of this pre-release, you will be one of these testers, vitally important for the success of the game. You’ll be among the first to try new things and report any bugs that might pop up so the official release is as perfect as possible.

If you already have a paid license for Minecraft, download this pre-release for the next beta version, then install it in the same folder where you keep the files for your paid version. Then, you’ll be good to go. The mechanics of the game are the same as always, but this pre-release offers a new game mode: Hardcore, which is pretty self-explanatory and definitely not for the faint of heart.

You’ll also have access to some new weapons, like snowmen, mushroom biomes, dungeons, and more. So, if you love Minecraft want to be among the first to discover what’s new in your favorite game, you’ll definitely want to download this special Minecraft pre-release right now.