Players are advised not to upgrade their 1.17 worlds to 1.17.1 pre-release 1 as it may corrupt their world. Instead, either create a new world or copy an old-world before moving it to pre-release 1.

One of the most unfortunate things to happen in the Minecraft Java Edition is finding out that a single-player world is no longer listed on the world selection screen.

The 1.17.1 patch update for Minecraft: Java Edition isn't going to add any significant new features to the game, but it does include plenty of bug fixes and a number of changes related to axolotl ...