New Features:
- Mixer Interaction: Game commands can now be linked to interactive buttons for viewers to interact directly with the game. Learn more at blog.mixer.com/Minecraft-beta
- Mobile Broadcasting: Native broadcasting for several streaming services has been added. Look for the new Broadcast button directly in-game
Tweaks:
- Moved store offers on several screens. Thanks to all of our players who gave us feedback on this!
- Improvements to the Create screen for available templates
- Further adjustments to the sensitivity of block placement
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed a crash that occurred when loading a Realm that contains banners
- The arrow marker on a map no longer becomes a dot when a player walks out of the map bounds
- Tools will no longer lose durability faster than mobs take damage
- Creepers standing in double tallgrass now deal appropriate damage
- Fixed a corrupted audio loop when pointing at an item frame in Adventure mode
- Fall height is no longer compounded the next time a player takes fall damage when chorus fruit teleports a player from a higher elevation
- Fixed chests, pumpkins, and stairs not facing the right direction in hand
- Entities and particles are now properly lit in the Nether when playing in split-screen (Xbox One only)
- Players can no longer take damage when walking backwards and placing blocks at head level
- Hostile mobs will no longer spawn on top or inside transparent blocks
- Starting maps will now upgrade correctly on an anvil
- After running out of materials for torches, books, or bookshelves, cursor focus no longer moves to another item
- Fixed the timing of pistons interacting with other pistons
- Decreased explosion resistance of slabs
- Players will no longer spawn at a the position of a destroyed bed when leaving the End
- Parrots no longer choose the same mob to follow repeatedly
- Lily pads can now be broken by boats when colliding from any direction
- Tamed horses, donkeys, and mules can now be ridden immediately if mounted while eating grass
- Banners in item frames no longer change patterns based on the banner that the player in holding
- Bed recipe will now appear in the Recipe Book when only one ingredient is present in the inventory
- Observers now properly redirect Redstone Dust
- Observers powering Redstone Dust below will now power components adjacent to the dust
- Daylight sensors no longer output power at night when they have no view of the sky
- Skeletons now turn before shooting
- Fixed the sound when throwing items
- Fixed parrots losing their sitting status when loading a world, and incidentally fixed chickens flapping their wings after spawn
- Editing 'options.txt' can once again be used to increase chunk render distance
- Arrow of Decay can now be given using the '/give' command
- Natural Regeneration can now be disabled on Peaceful difficulty
- Having the PvP game rule disabled no longer makes players immune to the '/kill' command
- Fixed hopper minecarts not filling from chests when slightly clipped into a block
- The camera no longer flickers along the Y-axis after teleporting
- Items on the cursor will now be dropped when the inventory is full and the inventory screen is closed
- Improved navigation of the inventory screen when using the controller cursor
- Settings sliders can no longer be adjusted with the D-pad until the A button is used to select them
- Controller hints will now say "Place" while sneaking and aiming at a container
- Fixed the rendering of borders on the Skin Picker screen
- Scroll bars are now visible after switching tabs on the Settings screen