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Minecraft Dungeons -nsp Update 1.1.0.0- [hot] May 2026

The update version 1.1.0.0 for Minecraft Dungeons (often distributed in NSP format for Nintendo Switch) is the first major post-launch content update. Released on July 1, 2020, it most notably introduced the game's first DLC, Jungle Awakens. 🌿 Major Content: Jungle Awakens

This update added a new "Island Realm" to the map, focused on a dense, overgrown jungle theme. Three New Missions: Dingy Jungle: The primary entry level. Overgrown Temple: The final mission featuring the boss.

Panda Plateau: A secret level unlocked by finding a scroll in Dingy Jungle.

New Boss: The Jungle Abomination, a massive stone-and-vine construct. New Mobs: Leapleaf: Large plants that jump and smash players. Whisperer: Summoners that grow vines to trap you.

Poison-Quill Vine: Ranged enemies that shoot poisonous darts.

Jungle Zombie/Mossy Skeleton: Themed variants of classic mobs. New Gear: Minecraft Dungeons -NSP Update 1.1.0.0-

Weapons: The Whip (melee) and its unique variant, the Vine Whip.

Armor: Ocelot Armor and its unique variant, the Shadow Walker.

Artifacts: The Corrupted Seeds, which entangle and poison enemies. 🛠️ Free Update Features

Even players who did not purchase the DLC received several quality-of-life improvements and balancing changes:

Lower Temple Secret Level: A new secret mission added to the base game's Desert Temple. The update version 1

Balance Tweaks: Adjustments to soul gathering and artifact cooldowns.

Stability: Fixes for local and online multiplayer crashes on Nintendo Switch.

Bug Fixes: Addressed issues where players could get stuck in terrain or experience infinite loading screens. 🎮 How to Access

Base Game: The update installs automatically. The Lower Temple mission is available for free.

DLC Content: Requires the Hero Pass or a separate purchase of the Jungle Awakens pack. Use the "Island Realms" tab on the Mission Select map to find the new area. New Gear in the Update The update added

If you are looking for specific gear locations or boss strategies for this update, let me know! I can also help you find the secret scrolls to unlock the hidden levels.

New Gear in the Update

The update added 18 new unique items to the loot pool. The meta-changers include:

  • Coral Blade (Unique): Sponge Striker. Life steal upon hit.
  • Verdant Robe (Armor): Reduces artifact cooldown by 25%.
  • Jungle Poison (Artifact): Summons a poison cloud. Essential for Apocalypse difficulty.

Method A: Standard User (Online)

  1. Ensure your Switch is connected to Wi-Fi.
  2. Highlight Minecraft Dungeons on the Home Menu.
  3. Press + and select "Software Update" > "Via the Internet."
  4. Your Switch will download Version 1.1.0.0 (approx 1.8 GB).

Method B: Advanced Users (Atmosphere/Tinfoil)

For users with a modded Switch who wish to archive updates or play offline with specific patches:

  1. Download the file Minecraft Dungeons [Update] [v1.1.0.0] [NSP].nsp
  2. Use a USB installer (NS-USBloader) or FTP to transfer the file.
  3. Install via Tinfoil or Awoo Installer.
  4. Requirement: This update requires Firmware 10.2.0 or higher and Signature Patches (if using Atmosphere).
  5. Base Game Required: You must have the Base NSP (v1.0.0) installed first.

Performance Analysis on Nintendo Switch (Handheld vs. Docked)

The community was anxious about this update. The base game version 1.0.2 had severe FPS stutters when Fireworks Arrow was used in conjunction with Torment Quiver. How does Minecraft Dungeons -NSP Update 1.1.0.0- fare?

The Good:

  • Memory leaks from the camp hub were patched. Previously, after 4 runs, the Switch would warn of overheating. This is gone.
  • Docked mode runs at a stable 30 FPS (occasional dips to 25 during the Jungle Abomination fight).
  • Load times decreased by roughly 4 seconds due to texture stream optimization.

The Bad:

  • Handheld mode resolution took a hit. To accommodate the new jungle foliage, dynamic resolution now drops to 540p in heavy combat.
  • Split-screen local co-op still causes slowdowns, especially on the Overgrown Temple map. The update notes claim "optimized split-screen memory," but frame pacing remains an issue.