Minecraft: 4 dimensions that should be added

Minecraft is already a game full of endless possibilities. From exploring dark caves to building homes in the clouds, players have created their adventures for years. Now, what if Mojang Studios added new dimensions to explore? So far, we have three main ones: the Overworld, the Nether, and the End. Each offers its challenges, creatures, and resources.

I feel like there’s still room for more dimensions in Minecraft. Entire worlds with fresh biomes, new mobs, and mysteries could be added. These new worlds could challenge players to think differently, gather resources, and combat novel bosses.

Let’s get right into these possibilities and imagine what Minecraft could be.

Note: This article is subjective and solely reflects the writer's opinion.

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4 dimensions Mojang should add to Minecraft

1) The Sculk dimension

The Sculk dimension could have mushrooms like this (Image via Mojang Studios)

When Mojang introduced the Sculk blocks and the terrifying Warden, players were left with questions. The ancient cities in deep dark caves feature a giant portal-like structure that doesn’t seem to do anything. But what if it’s the gateway to the Sculk dimension? This could be the Warden’s true home.

The Sculk dimension could be a dark and scary place. The entire world could be covered in Sculk blocks. The ground, the trees, and even the air might be tainted with blue light. Players would need to sneak carefully, because sound could attract dangerous mobs, just like the Warden in the Overworld.

New ores could be found deep inside its caves. They could be used to craft fresh tools or armor; some can also be used for decoration. New redstone blocks could also be introduced. Furthermore, a fresh boss could live here like an ancient Sculk King that players must defeat using stealth and strategy. The dimension could reward players for their bravery while testing their survival skills.

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2) The Ancient dimension

Sniffers deserve better mechanics ( Image via Mojang Studios)

When Mojang added the Sniffer to Minecraft, players were excited. It is an ancient mob that digs up seeds for plants that existed long ago. However, the Sniffer’s role ended there; it didn’t lead to any big discoveries. What if Mojang built on this idea and introduced an Ancient dimension?

It could be a world filled with massive ruins, overgrown temples, and fossils of creatures from Minecraft’s past. Here, players could discover forgotten mobs, like giant Ancient Golems or friendly and hostile dinosaurs.

This world could have special plants that only grow in the Ancient dimension. Additionally, it could hold secrets and hidden chests. A new portal could be built with a rare new block that Sniffers can uncover. This would give the Sniffer more importance and add to Minecraft’s exploration gameplay.

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3) The Sky dimension

The Sky dimension would be a great new addition to the franchise (Image via Mojang Studios || TheAetherTeam)

Long before the End dimension was added, Mojang had plans for a Sky dimension. It was meant to be the opposite of the Nether. One full of floating islands. While this idea was never officially added, it could still work beautifully in today’s Minecraft. It could be similar to the Aether mod.

Players would have to build bridges between islands and explore tall towers filled with loot. Friendly mobs like Sky Whales could float through the air, while new flying enemies like might try to push you off the islands. Some could have new biomes like Cloud Forests or Sunlit Groves with golden plants.

Players would need to be careful here lest they should fall off an island. To enter the Sky dimension, players could build a portal out of rare new blocks found high in the mountains. They could serve as a counterpart to obsidians.

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4) The Potato dimension

Mojang loves jokes, and in the 24w14potato snapshot, they created a Potato dimension. While it was just a prank, it sparked a funny idea. what if the dimension became real? Instead of focusing on the Poisonous Potato, it could celebrate regular potatoes, too.

An endless world covered in potato fields, and hills made of mashed potato blocks would be silly, but Minecraft has always included fun and playful content. Players could meet potato-themed mobs like Spudlings, small creatures that grow potatoes where they walk.

This dimension could include biomes based on potato dishes like Fried Plains where the ground crackles like French fries or Baked Peaks, releasing steam when mined. Gamers might collect Golden Potatoes, a super rare food that offers special effects when consumed. The Potato dimension would add humor to Minecraft while still providing rewards and challenges for players.