Minecraft Mounts of Mayhem: How to download, and what time does it arrive?

Minecraft players are eagerly waiting for the much-anticipated Mounts of Mayhem game drop and there are good reasons for the excitement. This update will be the last one for this year and it brings some amazing features and mobs to the blocky world. While the update is scheduled to release today, you might be wondering the exact time of the release.

While Mojang Studios have not confirmed an exact release time, we can look at the previous game drop release time and get a fairly-accurate idea about the time when Mounts of Mayhem game drop will be released today. This article will also explain how you can download the update and start playing Minecraft with all the new features.

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Minecraft Mounts of Mayhem release time

Expected release time for the Mounts of Mayhem game drop (Image via Mojang Studios)

Historically, most of the game drops for Minecraft have been released at 12 PM ET. It seems to be the best time because most of the playerbase around the world is still active at around this time to download the new features. Hence, it is very likely that the Mounts of Mayhem game drop will be released at 12 PM ET.

For all the players from different time zones, here’s when you can expect the update to be available for download:

• 8:30 – 10:30 pm IST
• 3 – 5 pm GMT
• 4 – 6 pm BST
• 11 am – 1 pm EDT
• 8 – 10 am PDT
• 10 am – 12 pm CST
• 12 – 2 am JST (December 10, 2025)
• 1 – 3 am AEST (December 10, 2025)

In just a few hours, you will be able to access all the new features of the final game drop of 2025, including the spear weapon, the nautilus mob, zombie horse, camel husk, etc. This is quite an impactful update because it changes the combat experience of Minecraft by a lot.

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How to download Mounts of Mayhem game drop

How to download the latest update for the game (Image via Mojang Studios)

Thankfully, waiting for the update is the most difficult part of the entire process because once it is released, downloading the game drop is a piece of cake. Here’s how you can get the Mounts of Mayhem update for different platforms.

For PC Users:

1. Open the Minecraft Launcher and navigate to the Downloads tab.
2. Once the update is released, select the latest version from the drop-down menu and download it.
3. Return to the main page and verify that "1.21.11" is selected next to the "Launch" button.
4. Launch the game to start playing.

For smartphones and console users:

All you need to do is head over to the application store of the device (Play Store or App Store) or search for Minecraft on the game store for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Once you find the game, select the update option and wait for the download to finish. Once done, start the game with all the new features.