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Minecraft adds craftable cushions for sitting after 17 years

A forthcoming Minecraft update introduces a craftable cushion that allows players to sit, the first straightforward sitting method in the game's 17-year history. Cushions are made from new wool slabs and come in 16 colors. The announcement comes as Mojang faces layoffs and organizational changes at Xbox, including a direct reporting line to CEO Asha Shamra and Helen Chiang’s promotion to Xbox COO.

• Craftable cushion item enables sitting
• Cushions crafted from new wool slabs; 16 colors
• Mojang affected by layoffs amid Xbox reorganization
• Helen Chiang promoted to Xbox chief operating officer