Jonny, and Joel review the details of the Chaos Cubed drop, discuss a colourful email about villager trading in Minecraft, and give their first impressions of sulfur caves, new blocks, and how sulfur cubes will be adding chaos into their worlds.

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https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/22/the-spawn-chunks-407-chaos-cubed-release/

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Joel, and Jonny round up the final tweaks to Chaos Cubed before it hits the Minecraft launcher tomorrow, then dive into listener email to discuss new wood type chest wishes, the potential wisdom of owls, and the want to pick up the dappled forest, and take it with you.

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https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/15/the-spawn-chunks-406-deep-in-the-woods/

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Jonny, and Joel cover small adjustments to Minecraft Chaos Cubed ahead of the drop next week, talk about the Minecraft Dungeons II trailer, and speculate on how new Chaos Cubed features will be worked into their current projects.

Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:

https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/08/the-spawn-chunks-405-bouncing-towards-chaos-cubed/

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Joel, and Jonny review the news coming out of the Minecraft Live presentation at TwitchCon Rotterdam including the Chaos Cubed release, Minecraft Dungeons II, the Minecraft movie sequel, and the dappled forest, and other new game features coming this fall.

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https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/01/the-spawn-chunks-404-minecraft-live-twitch-con-recap/

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Jonny, and Joel explore exposed surface sulfur caves, and the return of OpenGL default graphics, answer listener email about redstone mobs, and discuss how some bugs in Minecraft actually end up as features.

Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:

https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/05/25/the-spawn-chunks-403-bugless-features/

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Joel, and Jonny talk about the new Minecraft friends feature, and peer-to-peer gameplay coming to Java Edition, then answer listener email about aiming geysers, rock elementals, and greedy goblins.

Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:

https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/05/18/the-spawn-chunks-402-were-all-friends-here/

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Jonny, and Joel explore the new sulfur cafe generation in Snapshot 6 for the next Minecraft drop, answer listener email about shoulder mounted mobs, then discuss what sandbox games do right, and how Minecraft could take inspiration.

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Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:

https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/05/11/the-spawn-chunks-401-positive-sandbox-role-models/

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Joel, and Jonny celebrate Episode 400 with primed sulfur cubes, potent sulfur powered geysers, and an explosive chunkmail inbox of community email in this extra large slice of The Spawn Chunks.

Preshow:

As part of the Episode 400 celebration we're releasing the full Render Distance audio for everyone! It's a look at what our patrons get each, and every week on the show. In the pre-show segment Joel, and Jonny talk about “too much” cake, spreading out birthday celebrations, and working it all off at the gym.

Episode 400:

The Spawn Chunks starts at 20:04min.

Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:

https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/05/04/the-spawn-chunks-400-an-explosive-episode-400/

400 Promo!

If you're not yet a paid member of The Spawn Chunks Patreon, you can save 20% off your first month by using the code "400" before Friday May 15th, and get access to the Discord community, as well as the Render Distance, Monthly Minecraft Hangout, and the Quarterly Hangouts. You'll have access to new, and archived bonus audio for as long as you're a paid member!

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Jonny, and Joel talk tiny changes to sulfur caves, and sulfur cubes, answer listener email about sandstorms, and End drops, and get down on their bellies to look at the idea of adding reptiles to Minecraft.

Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:

https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/04/27/the-spawn-chunks-399-here-lizard-lizard-lizard/

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Joel, and Jonny sift through the changes to sulfur, and cinnabar in the latest Choas Cubed snapshot, then answer listener email about woodcutter villager trades, opal blocks, and the long term health of Minecraft.

Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:

https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/04/20/the-spawn-chunks-398-sulfur-spikes-and-saw-blades/

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