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Minecraft - 1.2 (Bedrock)

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New Features:

  • Stained Glass
  • Cross-platform play between Xbox One, Windows 10, and mobile devices
  • Server Partners (inPVP, Lifeboat, and Mineplex)
  • Fireworks (with Elytra boost!)
  • Parrots
  • Banners
  • Armor Stands
  • Jukebox and music discs
  • Recipe Book
  • Book & Quill
  • Ravines
  • Coarse Dirt
  • New world start options:
    • Starting Map
    • Bonus Chest
    • Trust Players
  • New game rules:
    • Show Coordinates
    • TNT Explodes
    • Natural Regeneration
  • Added '/tickingarea' command to create areas that still update when no players are there
  • Player permissions
  • Zombie Villager spawn egg
  • In-game host options
  • New achievements
  • Realms invite links
  • Paper doll viewer
  • Outline selection toggle
  • In-game player names toggle
  • HUD opacity toggle
  • Sprint button mapping for controllers
  • Expanded Xbox Live multiplayer world settings
  • New loading screens with funny and helpful tips
  • How to Play screen
  • Remix 3D export functionality (Windows 10 only)
  • Mash-up Packs and Texture Packs will now decorate the main menu and in-game HUD
  • Updated Add-On resource and behavior packs are available on minecraft.net/addons


New Marketplace Content:

  • Worlds
    • Sunnyside Academy by Imagiverse
    • Abstraction: SOLAR by Jigarbov
    • Halfling Burrows by Razzleberries
    • Dinosaur Survival by PixelHeads
    • Sunset Coast by Blockworks
  • Resource Packs
    • Beyond the Lands by Tomaxed
  • Mash-Up Packs
    • Halo (with NEW gameplay!)
    • Halloween
  • Skin Packs
    • Battle & Beasts 2
    • Mini Game Heroes
    • Mini Game Masters
    • Star Wars Classic
    • Star Wars Prequel
    • Star Wars Rebels
    • Legacy Skin Pack
    • Kawaii by 57Digital
    • Sports Heroes by 57Digital
    • Wildlife by 57Digital
    • Steampunk Skin Pack by Blockception
    • Autumn Bliss by Eneija
    • Mob Friends by Eneija
    • Dungeoneers by Irish
    • Heroes and Legends by Irish
    • Dinosaur Island Characters by PixelHeads
    • Random Pack by PixelHeads
    • Dapper Folk by Polymaps
    • 8-Bit Minis by Razzleberries
    • Back to School by Razzleberries
    • Circus by Razzleberries
    • Emoji by Visula
    • Freaks and Zombies by Visula
    • Back to School by Imagiverse


Tweaks:

  • Rebalanced most of the game sound effects and music, such as rain being much quieter
  • It is now much easier to see underwater after drinking a Potion of Water Breathing and Potion of Night Vision
  • Blaze Powder is now needed to fuel brewing stands
  • Ice blocks are now transparent
  • Maps can now be held off-hand and show the heads of players' skins
  • Locator maps now track the owner's position, regardless of dimension
  • Worlds can now be set to Invite Only, Friends Only, or Friends of Friends
  • Various improvements and changes to navigating the user interface
  • Redesigned button mapping and added Pick Block for controllers
  • Render Clouds and Fancy Leaves can now be toggled in Video Settings
  • Skins can now be changed from the pause menu
  • Chat messages can now be muted
  • Items picked up are now animated on the hotbar
  • Stained glass and banners will now spawn on End Cities
  • Increased the default player limit on worlds from 5 to 8 on higher-end devices
  • Block placement speed now matches the player's movement speed
  • Temperature decreases with height and it can now snow at high elevations
  • Observer blocks have updated textures and will now blink red when outputting a redstone pulse
  • Adjusted the color that flashes when mobs are attacked
  • Brick Blocks, Nether Brick Blocks, and Clay Blocks have been renamed to better differentiate from other items
  • Underwater particles
  • Copy world button is now next to ""delete world"" and ""export world"" (Xbox only)
  • Jungle leaves are now transparent on higher-end devices when Fancy Leaves are enabled
  • Changed the sound effects for Creeper explosions
  • Added sound effects for placing Eyes of Ender into portal frames and opening The End portal
  • Cake now has a stack size of 64


Bug Fixes:

  • The moon is now correctly oriented, while the stars properly traverse the heavens
  • Ghasts will no longer shoot fireballs from farther than they can be seen
  • Fixed missing walking sounds for mobs
  • Arrows now shake upon impact with blocks
  • Players will no longer burn when standing near lava in the Nether
  • Observer blocks can now detect many more block changes
  • Optimized chunk generation and loading
  • The Lapis Lazuli icon is no longer missing from the Enchantment Table screen
  • Endermen will now drop the blocks they're carrying when they die
  • Villagers will now close doors and stop getting themselves attacked by Zombies
  • The proper sound effect will now play after looking directly at an Enderman
  • XP orbs should no longer disappear in blocks and be easier for players to collect
  • Wolves tamed by players not present in a session will no longer change their whole body color
  • End rods now give off light particles
  • Increased the strength of the redstone pulse outputted by Observer blocks and they no longer pulse twice when observing a retracting piston
  • Glazed Terracotta now shows proper colors on maps
  • Dandelions can now be crafted into yellow dye when Pocket UI is enabled
  • Fixed quartz pillars not being craftable using Pocket UI
  • Fixed the level up sound not playing for every five levels gained
  • Other players should no longer be seen levitating in their sleep
  • Woodland Mansions will now spawn with birch wood floors instead of oak
  • Witches will now drink Potion of Fire Resistance when standing on Magma blocks
  • Sounds now play when witches drink potions
  • Skeletons, Strays, and Zombie Pigmen now have a chance of spawning with enchanted gear and weapons
  • Skeleton horses can now be saddled
  • Lingering water bottles will now deal damage to Blazes, Endermen, and Snow Golems
  • Only one bucket can be placed in a furnace at a time so buckets will no longer be lost
  • Ghast fireballs can now set obsidian on fire and open Nether portals
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when destroying maps
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when the host enters a portal in multiplayer
  • Empty maps can now be combined with a compass on an anvil to create a locator map
  • Fixed the texture of fences in the inventory and in-hand
  • Fishing now uses the proper loot tables to acquire enchanted items and books
  • The available enchants on enchantment tables will no longer revert back to the originally available enchants upon world reload
  • Evokers will no longer attack players on Peaceful difficulty
  • Fixed mobs not attacking Evokers after being attacked by Evokers
  • The proper sound now plays when Evokers are transforming blue sheep
  • Mining speed with Haste II and Efficiency V has been increased to its correct speed
  • Signs can no longer be set on fire
  • The snow golem's face can now only be seen once it's sheered. No peaking!
  • Fixed the hand placement of tools on the inventory screen
  • Text chat can now be opened with controllers and touch screens when sleeping in a bed
  • Players can now go to bed if there are monsters nearby on Peaceful difficulty
  • Colored beds can no longer be dyed using the same color of dye
  • Trapdoors will now open when placed to adjacent, active power sources
  • Fixed names above baby animals being too high
  • The underside of sandstone slabs now have the cracked texture
  • Directional audio will continue to match the player's point of view while standing still
  • Fixed an item duplication issue that occurred when Pocket UI was enabled
  • Mobs will now avoid cacti, fire, and lava
  • Fixed the position of several items when held in the off-hand
  • Players can now spawn into areas occupied by partial blocks
  • Horses can no longer run off when loading a world if they were leashed to a fence
  • Lead knots can now be untied using right-click
  • Lead knots now play a sound when placed
  • Eating and using bows can now be done while riding in a Minecart for maximum multi-tasking!
  • Incrementally zooming out a map and renaming it on an anvil now costs only experience level
  • Particles will now appear when the Ender Dragon uses its dragon's breath attack while perched
  • Fixed graphical issues that sometimes occurred at sunset
  • The cellular data warning message will now appear in Settings when using a controller
  • Singleplayer worlds no longer appear in the Friends tab
  • Anvils will no longer consume the entire input stack when crafting a map
  • Sheared sheep will no longer drop wool when they die
  • Fixed some players appearing invisible in-game when they should not be
  • Fixed a crash when placing Glazed Terracotta with '/fill' and '/setblock' commands
  • Fixed the controller tooltips shown on the inventory screen when placing and taking items
  • Fixed icons stretching in the inventory when Pocket UI was enabled
  • Increased the pace and smoothness of moving up stairs while riding a mob
  • The crosshair now points at the correct block when sneaking
  • Opening and closing the command block screen will no longer activate an observer block
  • Maps, including exploration maps, can now be obtained using the '/give' command
  • Mooshroom now only spawns on Mycelium blocks
  • Mycelium no longer turns into dirt when there's a giant mushroom above it
  • Fixed seeing through stairs, End portal and hoppers when they are placed next to each other
  • Hoppers will no longer intake items from the side when there is a full block above
  • The chat screen can now be closed by pressing Enter when no text is present
  • Fixed milking a cow with the last bucket in a stack not giving milk
  • Players can no longer drink milk instantly after milking a cow
  • Blocks can now be placed on top of fences that have Lead knots attached
  • Explosions near water will now properly deal damage to players and mobs
  • The Wither will no longer play overlapping sounds
  • Items will now be pushed when a transparent block is placed over them
  • Creepers now flash properly when they're about to explode
  • Boats no longer continue to move when the player leaves the boat and a mob is still in it
  • Controller sensitivity is now set to 60 by default
  • The pause button now appears on the HUD (Android Only)
  • Chicken jockeys will no longer sink in the water
  • Players with Op status will now receive messages about commands that were entered by another Op
  • Lingering potions will no longer clip through the player that threw them
  • Block highlighting will no longer appear when Hide GUI is enabled
  • Different top slab types no longer override each other
  • Arrows will no longer infinitely bounce off the top of players in Creative mode
  • Fixed a rogue pixel on the nametag texture
  • Creepers will now take damage if they fall while following players
  • End Stone now has the proper blast resistance
  • Evocation fangs can now be summoned using commands
  • Mobs will now drop loot and XP orbs when killed with a splash or lingering Potion of Decay
  • Evokers no longer run away from invisible players
  • Vexes will now attack villagers and iron golems
  • Fixed several issues with excessive mob spawning and despawning
  • Fixed hostile mobs spawning in well-lit areas
  • Improved performance of mob AI
  • Arrows are no longer deflected when shooting at burning mobs
  • When fishing, the bobber will now submerge and play the right sound when a fish bites
  • A message will now display when a bed is too far away when attempting to sleep
  • Realms that were named with the '§' symbol can now be renamed
  • Command block chat messages will no longer appear on the pause menu
  • Slimes will no longer clip through blocks
  • Fish hooks will now properly stick to mobs
  • Adventure mode can now be selected in the world settings for imported template worlds that were set to Adventure by default
  • Baby villagers have learned how to hold items the right way
  • Farmer villagers now trade 5-7 apples for one emerald
  • Open fence gates can no longer push or pull entities
  • The Ender Dragon's wings will no longer flicker
  • Diorite, andesite, and granite can no longer be used as a replacement for stone in crafting recipes
  • The texture on top of TNT no longer rotates when ignited
  • Adult polar bears now drop the correct amount of XP
  • Cauldron water will no longer briefly change color when pushed by a piston
  • Llamas will no longer creepily turn their heads to stare at you while riding them
  • Various fixes to the Marketplace screens
  • Bats can no longer swim underwater
  • Redstone repeaters and comparators now have the proper bottom texture
  • Paintings can now occupy same space as snow and carpet
  • The '/effect instant_damage' command will now cause damage if [amplifier: int] is 255
  • The GUI can now be hidden by pressing F1 while riding in boats
  • Villagers no longer accept Charcoal as Coal whole trading
  • Fishing rods are now held properly in-hand
  • The base of end crystals have been adjusted
  • Nether Brick block side textures have been brightened
  • The title now displays properly on the dispenser screen
  • Iron Golems can no longer be knocked back with Punch arrows
  • Iron Golems will now avoid fire
  • Beds can no longer be placed in a way that clips through snow layers
  • New trade offers from villagers can be observed quicker, after the trades are unlocked
  • Various fixes to the Storage screen
  • Setting the 'sendcommandfeedback' gamerule to false no longer prevents players from displaying non-op commands such as '/list' and '/help'
  • Fixed texture clipping on the inside of Shulker boxes
  • Shulker box opening and closing animations are now much faster
  • Shulker boxes are now held properly in-hand
  • Shulker boxes will now remain open until all players have closed the inventory
  • Shulker boxes can now be opened when placed adjacent to Shulkers
  • Shulker boxes placed by dispensers will now rotate based on the surrounding blocks
  • Shulker boxes are no longer misaligned in item frames
  • Shulker boxes now play the proper sound when placed and broken
  • Shulker boxes dropped as an item can now be destroyed by explosions
  • Shulker boxes now change their collision box when opened
  • Shulkers can now be teleported using commands
  • Shulkers can no longer be set on fire
  • Shulkers have improved their camouflage and have restored their original color
  • Shulkers can now be spawned upside-down from spawn eggs
  • Shulkers can no longer teleport into a block already occupied by another Shulker
  • Shulkers will now teleport out of water
  • The hand will no longer wave repeatedly when a player can't build
  • Bone meal is now properly consumed on tall grass and ferns
  • Minecarts now wobble correctly when passing over activator rails
  • Giving a resistance amplifier of 8 or higher no longer causes players to gain absorption health when hurt
  • Creepers stop exploding now if they lose their target
  • Fixed up the Ender Dragon's death animation so its wings no longer turn white
  • Riding a horse while eating or drinking will no longer slow it down
  • Light no longer stays visible after burning a two-block tall plant
  • Entities that are teleported while in boats or minecarts will no longer be teleported underground
  • Improved performance when there are many items on the ground, like during Wither fights
  • Adult polar bears now panic when on fire
  • Pistons now push arrows
  • Fixed the text height on signs in the Greek Mythology Texture Pack
  • Custom skins will now show properly on the skin picker without having to re-launch the game
  • The '/fill' command will now return proper results, if failed
  • The '/fill' command now gives repeaters the correct delay
  • 'Pick block' will no longer behave strangely after dropping items from the inventory
  • Blocks that are affected by gravity will no longer break when pushed by a piston facing up
  • Repeating command blocks that are copied with 'pick block' and then placed will now activate repeatedly
  • The ""Open"" button will no longer appear when looking at a command block in minecart while playing Survival
  • Fixed redstone ore producing too many particles when items are dropped on top of them
  • Fixed jittery squid movement after a player or mob touches it
  • Mobs will now immediately take damage from magma blocks
  • The Wither will now die in the void
  • The Wither's heads will now look around more and skulls will now shoot from multiple heads
  • Adjusted the look of Buttons that are equipped in-hand
  • Large chests will now clone correctly when using the '/clone' command
  • Fixed the missing wolf idle sounds
  • Fixed some mismatched villager trading sounds
  • Cats now purrrrrr again
  • Beds placed with the '/fill' and '/setblock' commands will no longer be invisible
  • Players will no longer fall one block when teleporting with an ender pearl
  • Magma Cubes will now take drowning damage
  • Villagers will now run away from Vindicators, Evokers, and Vexes
  • Can no longer see through blocks when viewed from below and underwater
  • Non-dyed leather armor with no longer use up water from a cauldron
  • 'Pick Block' now works on llamas to get llama spawn eggs
  • Arrows are now destroyed by end crystal explosions
  • Arrows are now destroyed when using ""/kill @e[type=arrow]""
  • Other mob heads no longer appear momentarily when a mob head is placed
  • Fixed exploration maps showing as blank until the game is re-launched
  • Fixed Add-Ons with dependencies not loading if there was another activated pack with dependencies
  • Baby mob heads are now scaled properly with Add-Ons
  • When an Ocelot spawns with two baby Ocelots, the baby Ocelots can now be tamed
  • Mobs are now properly affected by Splash Potion of Strength
  • Seeds will no longer pop off of covered farmland at night
  • Farmland will only dry up if there is no nearby water and nothing is planted on it
  • Monster spawners are now only able to spawn up to 4 mobs at a time
  • Arrows can now be picked up after shooting at Endermen
  • Air bubbles will no longer appear on the HUD when suffocating inside blocks
  • The '/setworldspawn' command can no longer be executed if the Y coordinate has a negative value
  • Zombie Villagers now sit at the proper height in boats and minecarts
  • Baby Zombie Jockeys will now properly mount mobs
  • Rabbits now hop at the proper speed
  • The 'mobgriefing' gamerule now applies to Monster Egg blocks
  • Blocks can no longer be seen through when flying close to the ground with Elytra in third-person
  • Players and mobs can no longer activate pressure plates beside them
  • Fixed an issue that showed the mining animation for blocks that were being stood on
  • The '/clear' command will now properly clear glazed terracotta that has been renamed
  • Moss stone is now much easier to find in mega taiga biomes
  • Walking and sneaking slowly near water with Frost Walker boots will now turn water into frosted ice
  • Fixed End Portal block top texture rotating when being placed
  • Beds, pistons, and enchantment tables will now render properly on the edge of the screen
  • Improved performance with oceans by removing dynamic water blocks
  • Hoppers will now only send redstone signals upwards
  • Fixed horizontal seams that were visible around flames on burning entities
  • Animals that have been fed an item for breeding can no longer be fed anymore until the cooldown wears off
  • Fixed Silverfish not spawning from Monster Egg blocks
  • Smoothed the animation of falling asleep
  • When using the '/clone' command, overlapping chests and their contents will now be replaced, not merged
  • Vines can no longer exist in only-bottom-side-block position
  • Redstone comparators now properly test for valid power sources
  • Comparators will no longer trigger a short pulse when placed adjacent to a detector rail with a minecart on top
  • Fixed the durability bar always staying green on enchantment table, furnace, and anvil screens
  • Lightning no longer strikes biomes that don't rain
  • Mobs can no longer detect players through solid non-transparent blocks
  • Blazes and Endermites will now retaliate when attacked by other mobs
  • 'Great View From Up Here' achievement is now unlockable
  • Fixed 'Organizational Wizard' achievement not unlocking
  • Fixed the background image of the End poem (Oculus Rift and Gear VR only)
  • Fixed chunks loading and flashing when looking around rapidly (Oculus Rift and Gear VR only)
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when headphones were plugged in while selecting any button on the main men (Gear VR only)
  • Fixed a crash when loading the game on iOS devices
  • Fixed Xbox Live notifications for invites and achievements not appearing (iOS only)
  • Lowered the blast resistance of Nether Wart blocks
  • Snow Golems no longer put their hands up while rotating
  • Map tooltips now load properly after storing them in a chest and reentering a world
  • The XP bar will now update once an XP orb has been picked up
  • Fixed seeing through leaf blocks when the Fancy Leaves option is turned off
  • Texture packs that use the 'flame_atlas' texture that isn't the size of vanilla now work again
  • Glowstone will now show up on maps
  • Fog now appears properly in the Nether
  • Levers, signs, item frames, ladders, paintings, torches, and redstone torches no longer drop if connected to a block in a different chunk
  • Magma blocks now melt top snow and ice directly above
  • One layer of snow can now be replaced with a sign
  • Fixed the Dragon Head item in the inventory appearing pixelated
  • Decreased the size of hitboxes for several items including anvils, piston arms, and single glass panes
  • Only the block being targeted should take damage or break
  • Fixed the breaking particles of End Rods now having the right color
  • Horses, donkeys, and mules will now take fall damage if dismounted before hitting the ground
  • Horses, donkeys, and mules no longer shake when jumping
  • Creepers can no longer stop themselves from exploding after being ignited with flint and steel
  • Villagers will no longer become paralyzed when their inventory is full
  • When cloning a chest next to another chest to create a double chest, the contents will not be erased
  • Droppers can now dispense into another container when that container has all its slots full and the items are stackable
  • Pistons will remain extended upon world reload
  • Fixed the textures of horizontally placed pistons in several texture packs
  • Shulker boxes now have correct textures and orientation in hand and inventory
  • Fixed sugar cane not disappearing when water is removed
  • The 'Generate Random' button has been renamed to 'Create New World'
  • Animations of some blocks are no longer synchronized after world reload
  • Fixed mining animation for a block behind a torch not appearing after destroying the torch
  • Fixed sprinting when brushing against blocks so sprinting will only stop if directly hitting a block
  • Slightly increased sprinting and walking speeds
  • Pressing the X button while over the hotbar will now clear its items in Creative mode
  • The Nether travel sound effect will now play when exiting a Nether portal
  • Fixed text not translating after changing language settings until the game was restarted
  • Horses no longer clip through players when jumping… or did players clip through horses?
  • Redstone dust can now be placed on Sea Lanterns and Glowstone
  • The paper doll on the inventory screen no longer flips while using Elytra wings
  • Naturally spawned villagers will now have the full range of professions
  • Using Carrot on a Stick to break blocks will no longer decrease its durability
  • Boats will now move faster on ice
  • Original Music Pack will now be imported properly after downloading and no longer cause the game to crash
  • Guardian and Elder Guardian laser attacks can now penetrate armor to damage players
  • The sneak button on controllers can now be used to get out of boats
  • Squid will now spawn properly in oceans
  • Creepers start hissing a bit earlier now
  • Slightly decreased Creeper explosion damage
  • Nether portal blocks are now breakable in Creative mode when the default game mode was Survival
  • Fixed Dragon Egg not breaking when falling on torches and breaking anvils
  • '/ReplaceItem' repeating no longer makes it impossible for players to change inventory slots
  • Creepers will no longer explode if they lose sight of a player
  • Creepers exploding inside minecarts and boats will not destroy the minecart or boat
  • Attempting to load a world before signing in will no longer make worlds unable to load
  • Glazed terracotta blocks can be pushed but no longer pulled by sticky pistons
  • The 'hideParticles' argument for '/effect' will now hide particles of selected status effects when set to ""true""
  • '/execute…detect' now has the right position offsets
  • Fixed the hitbox on Chorus plants
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when setting ""minecraft:explode"" power to 0 and standing in TNT
  • The ""spawn_entity"" sub-component of ""minecraft:interact"" now works as intended
  • Localized the death message that appears when a player is killed by a horse when using Add-Ons


Changelog for Space Battle Simulator:

  • Fixed equipment bugs
  • Minor text fixes
  • Fixed bug where the barrack respawn messages/effects would sometimes go to the wrong team


Changelog for Relics of the Privateers:

  • Updated various mobs for 1.2
  • Balanced giant crabs, sharks, and jaguars
  • Sharks and Megalodon can no longer ride along in boats
  • Sharks now fight when overpopulated
  • Arrow traps no longer give the player free arrows or build up lag
  • Grass side biome overlay added
  • Course dirt fixed for 1.2
  • Megalodon made browner
  • Golden Skeleton Skull made less like a Golden Zombie Skull
  • Fixed snow from appearing in the jungle
  • Jungle Temple Panther now harder to fight
  • More ways to start the Jungle Temple traps
  • Reward noises added in the Temple and Vault
  • Most flowing water around the world fixed
  • A large amount of gold discovered and removed by the mountain spa


Changelog for ANNIE: The Rise of Londinium:

  • Added stained glass to pods
  • Added stained glass walls to stages 1, 2 & 3
  • Edited villager behavior pack to make them not targetable


Changelog for Stone Age Texture Pack:

  • Added textures for music discs
  • Added textures for zombie villager and parrot spawn eggs
  • Added armor stand textures
  • Added parrot textures
  • Added stained glass textures
  • Altered note block texture and made the drum the jukebox texture instead
  • Added frozen ice texture for Frost Walker enchantment
  • Fixed firework charge texture (Was unused before)
  • Added undyed Shulker and Shulker box textures
  • Added banner textures
  • Fixed light blue concrete powder
  • Added inventory tab icons
  • Removed unused or default textures


Update for PureBDcraft:

  • Added all 1.2 blocks textures
  • Added brand new PureBDcraft HD UI
  • Fixed bugs


Changelog for Monster Battle Arena:

  • Added more team direction signs
  • Fixed iron upgrade chest not applying properly
  • Fixed ""READY"" sign door entrance for WAVES
  • Fixed CREDITS sign the credits room ""EXIT""
  • Fixed the wither family behavior


Changelog for Destructobot 5000:

  • Fixed an issue with the size of TNT explosions changing
  • Fixed mob spawning issues and cleared the map of the wrong mobs