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Minecraft: Java Edition

Minecraft - 1.2.15 (iOS Only)

  • Fixed the bug that caused players to not be able to see their purchased Minecoins and locked other content purchased previously

If you still have missing content, please be aware that some accounts require further processing on the server side and it may just take more time for your purchases to be shown. ""Purchasing"" the FREE ""Legacy Skin Pack"" in the Store may help make the process of restoring purchases faster. We apologize for any inconvenience this bug caused and we thank you for your patience.

Fixes:

  • Fixed several of the top crashes that occurred during gameplay
  • Skin selections will once again save after closing the game or signing out
  • Permissions can once again be set for individual players in Realms
  • Item names and descriptions once again appear when selecting an item on Classic UI with touch controls
  • Japanese text will now be entered into text fields correctly
  • Items now properly stack when moving inventory with touch controls on Classic UI

Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition - 1.4

 

New Features

 
  • Added support for 2 player multiplayer using Local Play

Bug Fixes

 
  • Improved stability and performance
  • Numerous bug fixes from previous builds

Minecraft - 1.4.0 (Bedrock)

  • Water has a completely new look and increased visibility while underwater
  • Dolphins
  • Tropical Fish
  • Cod, Salmon, and Pufferfish mobs
  • New ocean biomes of varying depths and temperatures
  • Shipwrecks
  • Ocean ravines and caves
  • Icebergs
  • Underwater ruins
  • Coral reefs
  • Buried Treasure and Treasure Maps
  • Swimming animation while sprinting in water
  • Heart of the Sea: Be sure to collect these for later to construct a Conduit that will be introduced in an upcoming update!
  • Trident weapon with new enchantments
    • Channeling
    • Loyalty
    • Riptide
    • Impaling
  • New water behavior
    • A water source block can be placed inside of most non-solid blocks
    • Flowing water will still not flow into non-solid blocks
    • Blocks can be placed underwater without creating pockets of air around them
  • Coral, Coral Fans, and Coral Blocks
  • Kelp, Dried Kelp, and Dried Kelp Blocks
  • Blue Ice blocks
  • Seagrass and Tall Seagrass
  • Sea Pickles can now be found on the ocean floor as a source of light
  • Stripped Wood
  • Wood variants for Buttons, Pressure Plates, and Trapdoors
  • Prismarine Stairs and Slabs
  • Fish can now be scooped into buckets
  • New Achievements
    • Atlantis? - Find an underwater ruin (20G)
    • Ahoy! - Find a shipwreck (20G)
    • Castaway - Eat nothing but dried kelp for three in-game days (20G)
    • Me Gold! - Dig up a buried treasure (30G)
    • Alternative Fuel - Power a furnace with a kelp block (20G)
    • Sail the 7 Seas - Visit all ocean biomes (40G)
    • Sleep with the Fishes - Stay underwater for one day without a potion (30G)
    • I'm a Marine Biologist - Collect a fish in a bucket (20G)
  • Added an Inventory section to the Store to manage all your acquired content
  • Added sorting and filtering to the Store
  • Minecraft: Education Edition Chemistry features can now be enabled under Cheats! For tips on getting started, check out the Chemistry Lab Journal


Minecraft Education Edition 1.4.0:

The new update offers underwater worlds, items and marine creatures, plus 17 standards-aligned lessons to engage students across subjects. Get started here.


Changes:

  • New item textures for Raw Fish, Cooked Fish, Raw Salmon, Cooked Salmon, Tropical Fish, and Pufferfish
  • Pumpkins can now be sheared into Carved Pumpkins
  • Leads can now be attached to boats
  • Tweaks to the directional movement of the Gameplay Cursor for more predictable movement
  • The breath meter now slowly regenerates after being underwater
  • Players can now swim through 1x1 gaps
  • Items now float in water
  • Baby Zombies now burn in daylight
  • Spawn points can now be set using Beds during the day
  • The default author for books are now set to "Author Unknown"
  • Buttons made from Oak or Stone are now displayed as Oak Button and Stone Button, respectively


Experimental Gameplay:
A handful of features from Update Aquatic have been added through Experimental Gameplay. These features are incomplete and are not representative of final gameplay but feedback is absolutely welcome! These are not all of the Update Aquatic features coming to Minecraft and more is on the way. 

'Use Experimental Gameplay' can be toggled in World Settings. This may break your world so a copy of your world will be created with "[EX]" before the world name. This feature cannot be disabled once it is enabled for a world and any progress will not be saved to the original world.

  • Drowned mobs
  • Nautilus Shells


Bug Fixes:

    • Crashes/Performance
      • Fixed several of the top crashes that occurred during gameplay
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when importing an Add-On with an invalid manifest file
      • Fixed a crash that occurred after rating content in the Marketplace
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when using the '/fill' command directly after '/clone' in the same tick
      • Reduced the delay when placing or destroying blocks
      • Improved load times in the Skin Picker and when applying Resource Packs
      • Improvements to Store load times

 

    • General
      • 'Delicious Fish' achievement can now be unlocked after cooking and eating Salmon
      • Activated resource packs will now stay active upon downloading any other resource pack during world creation
      • Several fixes to joining as a second player on Xbox One split-screen
      • Split-screen controls are no longer mixed up when the game is launched while using keyboard and mouse input on Xbox One
      • Disconnecting a controller while making input no longer continues that input until the controller is reconnected

 

    • Gameplay
      • Fishing will now give the proper chance of catching a stack of 10 Ink Sacs
      • Items can no longer be duplicated by rapidly dropping them while playing multiplayer
      • Lava with a block on top no longer prevents fire damage to entities and will fix Chicken cookers
      • Fire Resistance potions now protect Snow Golems from dying in warm biomes
      • Soul Sand and Gravel once again generate in the Nether
      • Fixed the crafting recipes of Prismarine Bricks and Dark Prismarine being swapped
      • When riding a boat and hitting a mob with the Knockback enchantment, the mob will no longer always be knocked toward the East
      • Zombies and Skeletons now burn in daylight while in boats
      • Players can once again build straight down while holding the jump and place buttons simultaneously
      • Fixed Villager trades becoming deactivated in certain cases when using touch controls
      • Curse of Binding and Vanishing books can no longer be acquired by trading with a Librarian Villager

 

    • Graphical
      • Cocoa Beans now display correctly when using HD Resource Packs
      • Farmland and Grass Paths no longer have water textures when seen underwater
      • Disconnected water flows no longer visually show as connected
      • Water source blocks surrounding Glass, Slime blocks, and Sea Lanterns no longer turn into flowing water blocks
      • Snow covered leaves no longer appear red when Smooth Lighting is disabled
      • Fixed the appearance of bubbles around the Guardian laser attack

 

    • User Interface
      • "Destroy Block (vibrate)" toggle once again appears in Touch settings
      • The Paper Doll is no longer in a running pose on the main menu
      • Firework Rockets now appear in the Recipe Book when being searched for in Survival
      • Initiating World Template screen now shows a progress bar
      • Fixed the 'Disconnected from server' prompt being too large on Gear VR
      • Fixed some toggles and buttons staying highlighted in Settings when they shouldn't
      • Chroma Hills HD Texture Pack fonts now apply correctly

 

  • Commands
    • '/clear' will now clear items held in hand when playing in Classic UI
    • Commands in chains of Command Blocks will now run sequentially when other chains are running nearby
    • Selectors targeting players in '/title' commands will now properly show the player's name


Add-Ons (Resource and Behavior Packs):

  • Updated templates for 1.4.0 with new assets and behaviors can be downloaded at minecraft.net/addons
  • When applying the 'spell_effects' component, entities will now receive the defined effect

Minecraft - 1.2.14 (iOS Only)

  • Disabled test commands that were available on iOS

Minecraft - 1.2.13.60 / 1.2.16 iOS

  • Fixed several of the top crashes that occurred during gameplay
  • Skin selections will once again save after closing the game or signing out
  • Item names and descriptions once again appear when selecting an item on Classic UI with touch controls
  • Items are no longer duplicated or lost when using touch controls on Classic UI
  • Items now properly stack when moving inventory with touch controls on Classic UI
  • Fixed Superflat worlds losing their chunks after opening with the latest update
  • Japanese text will now be entered into text fields correctly
  • Command Blocks no longer lose their data when closing a world
  • Previous Output for Command Blocks now updates correctly
 

Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition - 1.5

Note: Please remember that the game is not backwards compatible from this patch and deleting this patch on your system after it is applied will make all saves created with this patch unusable. If you accidentally deleted the patch, downloading and applying the patch again will enable your save data to become usable.

 

New Features

  • Added Super Mario Mash-up pack
  • Cartoon and Fantasy texture packs are available for purchase
  • Campfire Tales, City Folk and Town Folk Skin packs are available for purchase

Bug Fixes

  • Improved stability and performance
  • Numerous bug fixes from previous builds

Minecraft - 1.4.1 (Android Only)

  • Purchased content is now available on Android platforms after updating from version 1.2.13

Minecraft - 1.4.4 (Android Only)

  • Fixed an issue with telemetry

Minecraft - 1.4.3 (iOS Only)

This hotfix is available only on iOS devices and is still compatible with other devices running version 1.4.2

We want to thank all of you, our Minecraft players on iOS, for your patience and understanding as we worked through some bugs specific to your platform. Starting today (June 5, 2018) and for one month only, you can get the fun new map by Blockception, Kingdom Survival, for FREE! Just click the Unlock button in the top right corner of this screen or go to the Store in the game.

As this map will only be available to iOS players during the free month, you (temporarily) will not be able to use cross-platform play with this map. When the map releases to everyone after a month, you will still have the map and you can have your cross-platform friends join you in Kingdom Survival!

In Kingdom Survival you can explore a huge kingdom of castles, houses and wizard towers. Prepare to survive and make each area your home.

Please enjoy the free map and thank you again for your patience!

Minecraft - 1.5.0 (Bedrock)

New Features:

  • Realms are now available on Nintendo Switch
  • The Drowned - These dangerous, underwater zombies lurk in dark, deep water and will come up to the shore at night
  • Sea Turtles - These gentle creatures can be found swimming in oceans and tanning on beaches. Protect their eggs so more can hatch!
  • Turtle Shell and Scute items
  • Potion of the Turtle Master
  • Nautilus Shells - Can be found while fishing or held by the Drowned
  • Conduits can now be constructed underwater and give players the Conduit Power effect. Craft them with Nautilus Shells & Heart of the Sea
  • Bubble Columns - Magma Blocks create downward flowing columns and Soul Sand creates upward flowing bubbles
  • New Achievements
    • One Pickle, Two Pickle, Sea Pickle, Four - Place four Sea Pickles in a group (20G)
    • Echolocation - Feed a dolphin fish to have it lead you to treasure (20G)
    • Do a Barrel Roll! - Use Riptide to give yourself a boost (30G)
    • Moskstraumen - Activate a Conduit (50G)
  • Added new commands that only affect worlds with Education Edition enabled:
    • /ability - Sets a player's ability
    • /immutableworld - Sets the immutable state of the world
    • /worldbuilder - Toggle World Builder status of caller 

Changes:

  • Changed the menu background to be themed for Update Aquatic
  • Undead mobs will now sink in water and can walk on the bottom
  • Improved the steering of Boats when using keyboard and mouse by pressing W to move forward and S to reverse
  • Dolphins can now be given Raw Fish or Raw Salmon and will swim towards the nearest Ocean Ruins or Shipwreck
  • Husks that have sunk in water will now transform into Zombies and Zombies will transform into Drowned
  • Skeleton Horses can now be ridden underwater
  • Skeletons and Strays will switch from ranged to melee attacks while underwater and switch back when out of water
  • Coral blocks will no longer die as long as one side is touching water
  • Improved player swimming at the surface of water
  • Tridents can now be enchanted with Mending and Unbreaking
  • Added an animation when using Riptide in first person perspective
  • Slightly decreased the friction of Blue Ice
  • Updated the texture of the top of Kelp
  • Updated the texture of Cooked Fish
  • Updated the Riptide spin texture
  • Default Field of View has been reduced from 70 to 60 and can be adjusted in Video Settings
  • Tridents will no longer break blocks in Creative mode
  • The Inventory button has been moved to the top of the Store page

Fixes:

  • Crashes/Performance
    • Fixed several crashes that occurred during gameplay
    • Fixed a crash that occurred when suspending the game during world generation
    • Fixed a crash that occurred when a Piston moved a Cauldron underwater
    • Fixed a crash that occurred when playing Truffletop Town and dying while using Elytra and Fireworks
    • Fixed a crash that occurred when searching the Store on Oculus Rift and Gear VR
    • Increased performance when viewing particles from the Ender Dragon's attack and lingering potions
    • Improved performance around Ocean Monuments on Android devices (MCPE-32523)
  • General
    • Personal Game Mode is now fully applied in Game Settings when switched from Survival to Creative
    • The first mouse click after re-mapping an action to a key is now recognized
    • Players will no longer inherit the host's spawn, inventory, and location when rejoining a world with a Resource Pack removed
    • Fixed players not able to join worlds hosted by players who previously joined another player's world
    • Fixed the controller not being detected when resuming the game from suspended state after changing profiles
    • Changes made to the 'Trust Player Permissions' setting during world creation will now persist after loading into the world
    • Fixed an issue with saved worlds not syncing properly between Xbox One consoles
    • Players without an Xbox Live Gold membership can once again join and host LAN games on Xbox One
    • Resource and Behavior Packs are now properly enabled/disabled on Realms when restoring backups or replacing worlds
    • The Mob Griefing game rule now converts properly from Console Edition worlds
    • The 'Castaway' achievement no longer unlocks before completing the requirement
  • Gameplay
    • Flying speed now stays constant while descending in Creative mode
    • Players will no longer gradually drift up or down when swimming straight ahead
    • Fixed experience orbs not always being picked up by players
    • Bone Meal is now depleted when used on Kelp from a Dispenser
    • Dropped items can once again pass under top slabs ( MCPE-25100)
    • Tall birch trees will once again generate in Mutated Birch Forests (MCPE-29698)
    • Fixed water flow being inconsistent and suspended around caves and ravines
    • Splash Water Bottles will now keep Dolphins hydrated on land
    • Pick Block now works in Survival mode (MCPE-12456)
    • Pick Block now selects the proper variant of Buttons and Pressure Plates (MCPE-31887)
    • Players can no longer refill breath and breathe underwater by swimming into ice blocks
    • Sneaking and jumping into water no longer prevents jumping or swimming upwards (MCPE-32478)
    • Riptide can no longer be used while riding a mount
    • Fixed entering a Minecart from another Minecart (MCPE-32074)
    • Passengers in boats will now take damage when falling from a high place
    • Fire Resistance once again protects players from Blaze ranged attacks
    • Fixed an exploit that allowed players to get infinite lava buckets (MCPE-33280)
    • Fixed an exploit that generated unlimited items and XP from furnaces
    • Players without permission can no longer attack mobs shooting arrows at them
    • Protection enchantments once again protects players from all types of damage (MCPE-32945)
    • The Friendly Fire game rule now prevents damage from players using Fire Aspect, Flame, and Channeling enchantments
    • Decreased the damage given by standing in lava when armor with Fire Protection and Protection enchantments is equipped
    • TNT exploding underwater no longer deals damage to players and other entities
    • Activating a Dispenser with its exit covered and a bucket of fish inside will now drop the bucket of fish as an item
  • Items
    • The Trident will now be thrown the direction the cursor is pointing when playing in VR
    • Fixed Tridents damaging multiple mobs in a single throw
    • Tridents can no longer be destroyed by explosions
    • Tridents thrown into Soul Sand now land properly and no longer prevent Loyalty from working (MCPE-32412)
    • Tridents thrown underwater will no longer produce infinite bubbles
    • Tridents fired from a Dispenser no longer have the exact same trajectory and will now lose durability
    • Woodland Explorer Maps once again point players correctly to Woodland Mansions (MCPE-33534)
    • Items will no longer get stuck in flowing water source blocks (MCPE-32389)
    • Dropped items no longer float against the water current (MCPE-33628)
    • Fixed received items disappearing after trading a renamed item with a Villager (MCPE-33830)
    • Throwable items will no longer hit the player when there is a Parrot riding on their shoulder
    • It's once again possible to eat Raw Fish
    • Leather Horse Armor no longer loses its dyed color after world conversion
    • Arrows fired by Skeletons can no longer be picked up by players
    • Leads and Balloons can no longer be attached to Horses being ridden by players
    • Banners are no longer consumed from the inventory when placed in Creative mode
  • Mobs
    • The Ender Dragon will no longer get stuck if the player moves too far away. Silly dragon! (MCPE-31765)
    • Dolphins and Cod no longer get the jitters when swimming in groups
    • Silverfish can once again enter Stone blocks
    • Increased the collision size of fish mobs
    • Donkeys and Mules no longer become Horses after Console Edition world conversion
    • Mobs will no longer rotate their heads 360 degrees while in Boats
    • Baby animals will no longer take damage in boats
    • Zombie Villagers created during world generation are no longer super-fast and scary
    • Fixed issues with Zombie pathfinding and not attacking players
    • Guardians once again spawn in valid water source blocks (MCPE-29520)
    • Fixed two Elder Guardians sometimes spawning in each chamber of an Ocean Monument
    • Arrows fired by Skeletons and Strays can now damage the Wither
    • Dolphins can no longer fully clip through Magma Blocks
    • Mobs will no longer spawn on top of Redstone components (MCPE-27122)
    • Pumpkins are now consumed when creating an Iron Golem
    • Salmon will no longer get stuck on the edges of Old Worlds
  • Blocks
    • Fixed the hitbox of Coral Fans
    • Blocks can no longer be placed with no other block to support it when sprint-flying underwater in Creative mode
    • Command Blocks can now be modified when set to 'Repeat' and 'Always Active'
    • Fixed blocks that were removed underwater not creating source water blocks
    • Ice placed on Magma blocks in the Nether no longer create water source blocks when melted
    • Powered Observers now convert properly from Console Edition worlds
    • Cauldrons with varying levels of water now convert properly from Console Edition worlds
    • TNT can no long deal damage or destroy blocks underwater when placed on non-full blocks
    • Crops will no longer grow by repeatedly placing a full size, non-transparent block on top of them
    • Blocks can once again be repeatedly placed when flying sideways in Creative mode
    • Decreased the time is takes to break Coral Fans in Survival
    • Redstone, Torches, and Redstone Torches can no longer be placed on Seagrass underwater
    • Lava falling onto a water block with Seagrass or Kelp from will now become Stone
    • Armor Stands can now be destroyed by thrown Tridents
    • Fixed water flowing incorrectly from stairs that contained water source blocks
    • Blocks can no longer be placed underwater without highlighting another block while sprint-swimming in Creative mode
    • Top Snow will now break once it hits water
    • Top Snow falling on a Snow block no longer loses one layer
  • World Generation
    • Ice bergs, Sea Grass, and Kelp can no longer replace blocks of an Ocean Monument when generated
    • Mutated Savanna Plateau and Mutated Mesa Plateau biomes now convert properly from old worlds
    • All overhangs and floating islands will once again generate with grass or snow under them (MCPE-32572)
    • Bryce Mesa biomes will now generate correctly (MCPE-30612)
  • Graphical
    • The surface of water can now be seen when viewing from behind glass underwater
    • Fixed water not rendering when swimming against the bottom of a block
    • Fixed water not rendering when viewed at certain angles near the surface
    • Rain no longer severely limits view distance
    • Entities no longer become invisible based on the position of the observing player
    • Fixed the mining cracking animation being out of sync when mining from a boat
    • Particles now appear when player jump into water
    • Particles now appear when Tropical Fish flop into the water
    • Double doors once again display correctly
    • Fixed the texture of Dark Prismarine Stairs
    • Fixed water coloring in mutated biomes
    • Fixed the glint on enchanted Tridents in first person
    • Fixed the rotation of Tridents while charging in first person
    • Fixed some chunk rendering that caused players to see through the ground at certain angles (MCPE-30626)
    • Minimized animation delays with large stacks of falling blocks
    • The Lead attach point no longer appears in front of the player when swimming
    • Fixed some visual issues with Kelp
    • Lava will now render when the player's perspective is right below the surface
    • Fixed Bows not appearing in the right hand when being charged (MCPE-31990)
    • Fixed the texture of the Wither's armor not appearing properly with several Texture Packs
    • Fixed the rotation of Oak Trapdoor textures
    • Fixed seam lines appearing between Cactus blocks on the City Texture Pack
    • Improved swimming motion when using full VR mode
    • Players can no longer see through blocks while swimming against blocks in Virtual Living Room mode on Oculus Rift and Gear VR
    • Fixed missing water textures while underwater and a block is placed above the water (MCPE-33264 / MCPE-32927)
    • Glass once again renders properly at further distances and certain angles
    • All Button items now display properly in the hotbar and when placed in an Item Frame
    • Fixed the cracking animation not appearing when mining blocks through the water surface
    • Fixed textures on low-end devices when the Education toggle was enabled
    • Fixed the delay in Ice textures appearing when using the Frost Walker enchantment
    • Enchanted Tridents no longer flash red when entering fire
    • Fixed helmets being visible after being destroyed by taking damage from a mob
    • Water now appears properly around Ladders (MCPE-32600)
    • Flowing water now angles properly when flowing down
    • Flowing water touching Stairs that contains a water source no longer causes water to flow from the solid face of the Stairs
    • Hay Bales now have the correct bottom texture when held or seen in Item Frames
  • Audio
    • Fixed some Update Aquatic sound effects not playing on low memory devices (MCPE-30843)
    • Beacons now have sound effects
    • The drinking sound is no longer played twice when drinking a potion or Milk
  • User Interface
    • The 'Sign In' button will now disappear from the main menu after signing in
    • Pressing the 'Default Settings' button will now only affect the control scheme that is selected
    • Improved messaging when there are no Old Worlds to sync
    • A controller tooltip will now appear when it is possible to place blocks underwater
    • Fixed the Marker on Treasure Maps disappearing when another player quits and rejoins a world
    • Cached Data once again appears on the Storage screen
    • Enchantment names can now be seen on the Enchantment Table screen with Pocket UI when using keyboard and mouse
    • Image thumbnails and game modes for worlds and world templates will now appear when searching on the Storage screen
    • The book on the Enchantment Table screen no longer overlaps the suggested enchantment's name
    • Fixed spelling errors for Anemone and Red Lipped Blenny Tropical Fish
    • The "Manage who can send you invites" button in Profile settings now points to the proper location (MCPE-28270)
    • Pressing down on the controller no longer loses focus on the chat field
    • Changes to a world's name when it is initially created from a template will now update properly after saving and quitting
    • The paper doll no longer sticks out of the frame on the inventory screen while swimming
    • Fixed Slowness levels over 4 not appearing on the Mob Effects screen
    • The player model in the skin picker no longer covers the rotate icons in certain GUI scales (MCPE-32545)
  • Commands
    • The coordinates of Buried Treasure are now accurate when using the '/locate' command
    • Seagrass obtained by commands is now functional and stackable
    • Special symbols in a player’s nickname no longer cause a syntax error when trying to teleport that player from the Host Options tab
    • Using the '/spreadplayers' command will no longer set entities or players at y=255
    • Ladders no longer appear as invisible blocks with collision when placed using '/setblock'
    • Map items now have the proper name displayed in chat for players when using commands
    • Replacing or moving containers no longer causes the items from the container to drop to the ground

Add-Ons (Resource and Behavior Packs):

  • Updated templates for 1.5.0 with new assets and behaviors can be downloaded at minecraft.net/addons
  • Humanoid mobs can now hold items in their offhand. See 'drowned.json' for an example