Version History

Full changelogs from all past updates are available on this page. Not much is known about earlier updates.

Version	Date Released	Changes
1.29	Sep 27, 2019	1.29.0 Sep 27, 2019 Additions New mob: Cactus cow New mob: Bat Ability to use right-click instead of shift-click Touch controls New item: Splash potions New item: Furnace minecart New item: Chest minecart New block: Mob heads New block: Magma block Mob breeding Mobs follow the player holding their food Adventure game mode New minecart physics Creative inventory categories and searching Includes a page number Removed quick command buttons Charged creeper Bubble columns for magma blocks and soul sand New enchantment: Frost walker New enchantment: Depth strider New command: "clone" New command: "summon" New command: "setBlock" New command: "say" New command: "cls" New command: "clear" New game rule: "doMobLoot" New item data tags: "canDestroy" and "canPlaceOn" New achievement: Breed two animals New achievement: Enchant an item Flowing water pushes items Beds can be dyed different colors Drawback animation for throwable items Eat animation Death animations Sleep animation Hurt frames on mobs Setting and key binding (F1) to show and hide the GUI Endermen idle sound effects Cacti can spawn when using bone meal Sneaking past minecarts will no longer push them Command history is retained when switching worlds Button that resets key bindings to the default settings Upload date is now shown when viewing a skin Fishing now has a chance to provide sand, coral, and clay Bug Fixes Carpet can be crafted again Non-numerical seeds no longer generate the same world Worlds no longer generate with large nonterminating lakes Worlds no longer can generate with a ridiculous amount of iron ore Sprinting up and down stairs no longer causes damage Exiting a minecart on a slope properly resets the player's rotation Arrows, spears, and shurikens now trigger pressure plates Enchanting a book no longer just gives Unbreaking 1-4 Lure enchantment now works Strength 2 potion no longer has the same effect as Strength 1 Regeneration+ and Weakness+ potions can now be brewed Weakness+ potion now applies the weakness effect Damage dealt by bows is now affected by Power instead of Punch Unbreakable works on armor again Rain sound is no longer awful and has correct volume levels Fire resistance effect now protects from fire Clay no longer drop both the block and the item with silk touch Clay blocks are no longer affected by fortune Ender chests now share contents between dimensions (it will now use only the overworld ender chest) Portal frame no longer causes errors while being mined Skeletons no longer shoot themselves while walking Killing mobs with arrows now counts as a player kill Enchanting now takes the exact number of experience levels shown Leather armor no longer repairs itself when dyed a different color Lily pad no longer glitches or duplicates Blocks can no longer be placed on falling sand entities Falling sand is now less likely to override blocks Arrows shot with an Infinity bow can no longer be picked up Bone shurikens now give the proper item when picked up Mooshrooms now give mushroom soup when clicked on with a bowl Fire loads on blocks properly Lightning looks and acts properly The player is no longer ignored by mobs when crouching Carrot on a stick now loses durability Dragon scale armor can now be repaired Sticky pistons are properly removed when mined while extended Sticky pistons can no longer retract water Sticky pistons properly update redstone when retracting a block TNT no longer freezes when exploding beds and pistons Liquids now replace existing flows with lower levels Hoe in dispenser works again mobGriefing for creepers properly matches gamerule by default Name tags no longer extend mob hitboxes Balloons properly enter the inventory when the hotbar is full Potions in the creative inventory now show their effects Only one item can be renamed in the anvil at once Healing crystals drop when mined Silk touch now works on mob spawners Long grass can be obtained by shears Obsidian, bedrock stairs, bedrock slabs, and portal frames no longer break to explosions Hostile mobs can no longer appear in peaceful "Hallow" and "replace" methods of the fill command behave properly Items can no longer be placed in the anvil output Cacti no longer grows new pieces next to solid blocks Flint and steel, fishing rod, bow, and armor no longer lose durability when mining blocks Furnace, iron bars, and some stairs and slabs properly require a pickaxe to mine Pumpkin and jack o' lantern can no longer be placed in any armor slot. They ain't no boots Improved functionality of redstone placed below powered rails Reduced number of seeds that spawn the player in a skyhold Second tier healing and harming potions are now named with "II" instead of "2" Ender chest can now be closed while dragging an item Fixed rare issue where some loot chests were unbreakable until opened Corrected the hitbox of enchanted items in the hotbar The area where the command console could not be clicked on decided to vanish Minecarts, rafts, experience orbs, and liquids now pause with the game Achievements list now shows proper game mode and cheat warnings Lights turn on in more cases Giving a potion with commands with a space in the name works properly Screenshot keybinding saves properly Fixed various small command parsing issues Fixed "Download default skin" button from upload skin menu Rabbit's foot graphic is no longer blurry Sheep no longer spontaneously die Tweaks Zombie pigmen drop netherwart in the nether instead of the nethereye Squid now take damage when out of water The player is no longer pushed by water when flying Choosing a game mode when making a world also sets cheats automatically Command history increased from 10 to 100 commands Many blocks will no longer place in invalid locations Containers and the crafting table now close when you are too far away Desert shrubs and grass can now be placed on coarse dirt Mushrooms can now be placed on coarse dirt and wood Cacti can be placed next to more types of non-solid blocks Thrown snowballs are saved when the world is closed Rain no longer converts lava to obsidian and acid to cobblestone Spiders are now one block tall Tamed wolves follow the player more closely Tweaked how to orient stairs and slabs Increased brightness of rain particles Topaz ore can now only be broken by an iron pickaxe and above Sneak and down keys are different bindings Updated social media links on main menu Snow golems make throwing sound Spear damage reduced from 5 to 3 Wooden and stone sword base damage reduced by 1; iron by .5; and gold increased by .5 The hotbar slot change sound plays in more situations Improved issue with sticking to and climbing up walls Improved camera smoothness with the player and the clouds Converted fill command to use width and height instead of X2 and Y2 coordinates Wool, wool backdrops, dye, carpet and potions now have default types when given with commands Game mode buttons can be selected by their labels Decreased likelihood of crash-related item loss and item duplication Moved command output higher to no longer overlap command window and item text The dirt backdrop has randomized rotation Using better SWF compression to improve size of game Optimizations and fine-tuning to lava, acid, cactus, and detector rail collision Fishing time adjusted to emphasize effects of the lure enchantment Renamed "grow wheat" achievement to "grow a farm" Changed item name "Gun Powder" to "Gunpowder" Changed item identifier "block_of_topaz" to "topaz_block" Changed item identifier "rabbit_foot" to "rabbits_foot" Changed item name and identifier "Enderpearl" to "Ender Pearl" Changed item name and identifier "Experience in a Bottle" to "Bottle of Enchanting" Changed item name and identifier "Sticks" to "Stick" Changed item name and identifier "Rock Backdrop" to "Stone Backdrop" Sources Zanzlanz post
1.28	Oct 08, 2016	Additions Potions! Brewing stand Swiftness Slowness Harming Healing Poison Regeneration Strength Weakness Fire resistance Water breathing Leaping Invisibility Night vision Has data_tags: "showParticles" Balloons Ghast balloon Shades Chickens can spawn with them Squid Ink sac Ghast Ghast tear Cauldron Dying leather armor Stained glass Stained glass backdrop Zombie pigman Pigs turn to zombie pigmen when struck by lightning Barrier Can change sheep color Sheep spawn with different colors Black wool Gray wool Light gray wool Gray dye Light gray dye Dog collars can be dyed Command book - Inspired by Ahmed Has data_tags: "command" and "uses" Give command has damage and data_tags property type unbreakable enchantments anvilUses name "Difficulty" command Difficulty option is world-specific "Lonely mode" was replaced with "passive mobs" option Gamerule for passiveMobs "Enchant" command "Lightning" command Arrows, spears, and bone shurikens stick into mobs when they hit Bonus chest Nether wart block Red nether bricks Dragon egg is now placeable New skin submission process Re-added shift+click and drag in inventory Snow golems leave a trail of snow Recipe for clay block Bug fixes Fixed the "Porcupine" bug, and then re-added it as an official Easter egg Made keypresses run 59x faster! Fixed blaze fireballs Fixed broken TNT and explosions Fixed dispensed TNT Fixed chicken being able to jump higher than a fence Fixed infinite string recipe Fixed item duplication bug when dropping and placing blocks Fixed fishing rod capture direction Fixed minecarts being stuck tilted when falling off a slope Fixed mobgriefing game rule command Fixed fishing XP duplication bug Fixed duplicating bottle glitch Fixed respawning in ridable after dying Fixed pistons not transferring all block data, and optimized their code Fixed items triggering pressure plates only when they bob down Fixed weird empty skins when returning to skin list Fixed ender gems not working with silk touch Armor enchantments are no longer lost on respawn Fixed ender portal in survival Enchanting can no longer result in fortune + silk touch Fixed issues when placing a bunch of Jack o' Lanterns Fixed empty bowls glitching when not using on a mob Holding the mouse down after placing a block no longer uses the block Fixed incorrect XP command output Fixed rabbits ignoring lonely mode Updated furnace code to support durability and item data Fixed "trap_door" identifier for commands Dirt is no longer flammable Using a bottle of enchanting will properly turn it into an empty bottle Fixed lightning being completely broken Fixed mob names not disappearing on slimes and magma cubes Fixed skeletons not making a shooting sound when facing rightwards Fixed dropper and dispenser not keeping their names when mined Fixed knockback Fixed not being able to enchant a renamed item Nether eye movement and rotation is even less buggy Fixed similar enchantments not combining properly Fixed respiration enchantment Fixed enderman walk animation Can no longer place torches on lily pads Backdrops will drop when replaced with another block Can no longer place fences at the player's current position Fit help command output into window Fixed water generation (probably) Tweaks Increased mine speed in creative mode Endermen can now spawn in the nether "~" is now interpreted as "~0" in commands tp command outputs position tp ~ ~ says current location Increased Rabbit's Foot drop rate Reticle points towards mouse better Torches wont be placed where they can't be placed Shears use durability when used on sheep Buffed explosion damage by 4 times Half of the player's experience points are dropped on respawn Corrected all block mining particle colors Doubled size of the nether eye Wools and dyes are now one item "give wool_blue" is now "give wool 1 0 {type:'blue'}" Hunger depletes faster Reorganized key bindings menu Removed ":D" face from rainbow wool's item name Updated graphics Spider Chicken Iron ingot Gold ingot Dragon egg Bricks (block)
1.27	Nov 13, 2015	Additions Save and load worlds from file! Search skins by name and author! Party hat! (Crafted with paper and 3 differently colored dyes) Rabbits! Rabbit hide Raw rabbit Cooked rabbit Rabbit's foot Rabbit stew Fishing! Raw fish Cooked fish Raw salmon Cooked salmon Clownfish Pufferfish (You really shouldn't eat it!) "Lure" and "Luck of the Sea" enchantments Anvil! Repairing tools through crafting was also added "spawnskin" command - can spawn a passive mob using any skin! "heal" command "tp" command Ender chest! Name tag! Fence! Fence gate Nether brick fence Nether brick fence gate Iron bars! Block of topaz! (Crafted with 9 topaz) Glass bottle (You can fill it by using it on a water source block) Lemonade! (Made with Bottle of Water + Lemon + Sugar) Orange juice! (Water + Orange + Sugar) Apple juice! (Water + Apple + Sugar) Dragon scale block! Enchanted book! Melon Melon seeds Melon slices Glistering melon Beetroot Beetroot seeds (can be dropped by grass) Beet soup Mutton Cooked mutton Pumpkin seeds Pumpkin pie Shear a pumpkin to carve it into different faces! Enchant an empty bottle to make "Experience in a Bottle" Carpet (One for each wool type) Rainbow carpet! Soul sand (Craftable with Netherrack+Dirt) Nether wart (Nethereyes have a chance to drop them in the nether) Cooked egg Spider eye Fermented spider eye Read signs by hovering mouse over them Coarse dirt (Crafted with 2 dirt and 2 gravel) Hay bale (Crafted with 9 wheat) Can place wood and hay bales on their sides (must be at least two blocks away) Cacti can't hurt you if you're sneaking "Fish for fish" and "Use an anvil" tasks Drinking milk cancels poison and regeneration effects Throw and bow sound effects "doFireTick" game rule Screenshot key binding can be set Added a save interface for screenshots. Can now save them without Internet! Particle amount quality setting Shift-clicking armor on the hotbar equips it Option to hide armor Added "L" number modifier to the XP command amount A water source will form between two other water sources (infinite water!) When mining blocks, you wont accidentally hit mobs, and vice versa. The game pauses when you click away (there's a setting to turn this off) Bug fixes You will no longer get stuck in the nether or ender! There are no more weird artifacts with lights! Steak and raw chicken are edible again Rafts and moss are placeable again Rafts can float on water Fixed shears Fixed most movement bugs! Fixed taking damage and bouncing near the sides of blocks Clipping through the bottom of blocks when using ladders or flying has been fixed Walking and sprinting up stairs and slabs works much better Sneaking is reliable and has been updated to match how it works in Minecraft Using a block (such as a door) no longer uses the selected inventory item (like flint and steel) Grounded the floating dead bush (shrub) Golden apple seeds no longer plant invisibly on dirt Fixed acid being completely wacko Non-hostile spiders no longer do damage Can "drop" items through leaves and similar blocks Dragon items no longer get burned in lava Fixed blaze powder + ender pearl making 2 eyes of ender Fixed loud and strange rain sound effect Blazes now drop charcoal instead of bedrock Blaze fireballs no longer hurt the blaze that shot it The ender task/medal works again Skin and armor changes show instantly Hitting mobs is more reliable Odd rock ore mines properly Coral can now be given through commands The armor bar shows and hides properly in different game modes Enchantments of items in chests no longer wander Fixed some skeletons' arrows not alerting the shot mob to attack Activator rails no longer constantly stop the current to nearby rails Odd rock and stone brick mine with grey particles instead of white Liquids finally will properly fill empty spaces below them Snow balls collide properly with blocks again Fixed enderman collision issue Chicken walk cycle works again Fixed incorrect values for home command Seaweed grows only in source water blocks Fixed mobs not being put out of fire when swimming in water, while quality is set to low You will spawn properly back home when first leaving the nether Acid destroys all leaf types Fixed doors being pushed by pistons If explosion occurs on unbreakable block, it no longer gets destroyed Fixed special jump text being undefined on special days Replaced "radius" with "size" in explode command Corrected typo "Dimentions" -> "Dimensions" Corrected another typo "made" -> "make" Solved a TON of lag issues and a BUNCH of memory leaks! Fixed regular leaves appearing twice in the creative inventory J block no longer generates when creating worlds with cheats turned on Tweaks The list of worlds is in the order you last played them Turns out there was an unused zombie death sound! Blahhhg! Unlimited enchanting in creative (Suggested by John Au) Topaz is now yellow-orange again Added back key bindings for moving/jumping/sneaking. Arrow keys will always work. You can also disable the spacebar Ice cream recipe now requires ice Ice cream adds a bit of regeneration Soup, bowls, and ice cream are now stackable Saplings can be a fuel in the furnace Slimes can no longer take fall damage You can't punch mobs through blocks Pet dogs can no longer be punched or hit with swords Pet dogs no longer take cactus damage Sneaking while riding a pig will stop the pig Sneaking on a ladder or rope will stop movement Shift+Q drops an entire stack Backdrops are now darker than the foreground (instead of lighter) Made passive mobs less likely to despawn You don't need an Internet connection to test your own skins Better error messages when uploading skins Lightened the nether and ender a little bit Made item damage bars more Minecrafty Command history doesn't forget the command you started to type Add and split stacks in the furnace slots Fill command 'replace' flag is now 'oldBlockHandling': destroy/hollow/keep/outline/replace Increased size of fill command from 400 to 10000 blocks The world seed can be text now - it automatically converts to a number Changed skin links to /skin/#### Skeleton aim varies Skeleton arrows disappear quicker Silk touch now works on giant mushrooms Bonemeal on grass can produce a sapling Coral can now be mined by hand, but doesn't drop anything Dead bushes drop sticks Cactus cake gives less regeneration Tweaked amount of hunger given by food items Double tapping keys (flying and sprinting) is less difficult Reduced amount of block types that lava can set on fire Lowered the volume of the wolf barking sounds (Suggested by pmaguire13) You'll respawn on the ground, if possible Items in the crafting table get used in creative mode Weighted and changed mob spawn rates Tweaked tool damage values Splash screen is now 300% more explosive Lowered vignette effect (Suggested by Prodevus) Added small light around player when underground Changed game resolution to 4:3 (552x414 instead of 550x400) No close-by thunder sound plays if you're above the cloud level Nethereyes drop nether brick instead of netherrack Renamed "Fiber" to "String" Renamed (and updated identifiers for) all "Cloth" blocks to "Wool" Re-arranged menu layout somewhat Updated graphics Water, lava, acid Dirt Obsidian Netherrack Sign Odd rock and odd rock ore Topaz Fiber Dragon scale Moss Raw/Cooked chicken, chicken nugget Golden apple seed/sapling Clay Paper Lever Rope Bamboo Rafts
1.26	Mar 28, 2014	1.26.5 Jul 03, 2014 Additions Cheats! Press / to open cheat window Current commands: gamemode <survival|creative> give item_name <quantity> fill block_type [~]x [~]y width height <replace=true> home <get|set x y> time <get|set <t|day|night>> weather <get|set <clear|rain|thunder>> explode radius [[~]x [~]y] xp <value|add amount> kill seed help (lists commands) Magma cube! Spawns in nether. They’re almost identical to slimes New achievement for them Monster egg for them Drops magma cream Useless for now Craftable (blaze powder + slime ball) Ice cream! (Requested by @BrunoEpic0!) Bowl + bucket of milk + sugar Trash slot for creative mode Shift-click it to clear the entire inventory TNT can be placed in a furnace :3 Rewrote block and item data code. Fixed a few things... probably broke a few too xD Made obsidian take a long time to mine Added a button on the Load/Create World screen to a screen to help fix world saving Added table of contents, dog-taming and skin-creation help pages Bug fixes Snow can’t be on lily pads Fixed mobs spawning very close to player Furnaces now continue to smelt when fuel is removed Lava buckets return an empty bucket in the furnace Trees grown on-screen no longer have the broken bottom-block Stopped silk-touch from giving experience Coal ore, odd rock ore, and stone now work with silk-touch Enchantments don’t randomly copy over to similar items Fixed slimes not dropping slimeballs when killed by the player Fixed nethereyes not following the player correctly Fixed nethereye spawn egg name and image Fixed enderman holding a flickering item when they pick up wood Made signs stackable Tweaks Tweaked rain sound effect Improved enderman teleportation a little bit Fixed ender dragon health being too low Fixed typo in help "Giant mushroom block"s renamed to show their color and whether they are "stem" or "cap" Updated Textures Gave creepers a fancy texture! Gave beds, snow blocks, and ice textures Bookshelf backdrop has the correct texture in the inventory 1.26.4 May 31, 2014 Additions Added falling block entities TNT and sand cannons are now possible! Added special rainbow block (inspired by WeaselZone)! Added “Slay a slime” achievement Tweaks Spiders turn docile in sunlight! Rewrote crafting recipe code Fixed the rail recipes, and a couple others Changed the shuriken recipe to an X instead of a + Fiber now crafts white cloth instead of green cloth Dispensers can dispense carts Improved breaking animation Made hunger drain faster in survival Small slimes no longer cause damage The "Show Full Inventory" button in the creative inventory now says "Show Survival Inventory" Added "Still!" to the end of the J block's message Bug fixes Fixed nether eye spawn eggs Fixed enderman teleportation issues Fixed mob spawning issues Mob spawners work again! Slimes now spawn underground properly! Number of dogs you can own is no longer limited! Fixed skeletons shooting themselves Fixed annoyance when mining fallen sand/gravel Cactus cake can now be eaten Fixed skin error message timeout not resetting Fixed slimes not targeting the player Flying over non-solid blocks no longer causes walking animation Sources Tumblr post 1.26.3 Apr 01, 2014 Additions Bamboo door Texture changes Inventory images for wooden door and iron door 1.26.0 Mar 28, 2014 Additions Skins Create your own, or select from popular skins made by others Mine Blocks skin page Minecart TNT minecart Minecart rails Powered rails Activator rails Detector rails Slime Slimeball Slime block Sticky piston Lemon tree Lemon Lemon block Compass Cactus cake Coral lantern Added coral to creative inventory Bug fixes Fixed the main cause of lag!! Portals no longer teleport you back if you stand in them for too long Fixed the duplication bug finally Experience level is resets properly on new worlds Glass backdrops can be crafted Snow golems can be made in lonely mode (Tamed) dogs do not despawn in lonely mode (Tamed) dogs are healed more when fed Made cows quieter - MOO!! Lava and acid does damage quicker Milk buckets no longer can stack Fixed staring at endermen not causing them to get aggravated Removed an unnecessary mask that created lag Entering rafts with a raft in hand doesn’t place another Note blocks work better with redstone Fixed bug where the player gets stuck and levitates off of a pig or raft A saddled pig is more obedient when ridden with a carrot on a stick Ender dragon XP orbs no longer get stuck off-screen Fixed platforms Rapid jumping no longer happens Tweaks Mining and placing code rewritten (the block directly under the mouse is now selected. Might take a while for you guys to get used to the change, haha!) Added settings menu to main menu screen You spawn in the portal when returning home from the nether Endermen drop more enderpearls Drops can stack in creative mode Creative inventory selection supports adding/subtracting and selecting a full stack Drag and drop in inventory is less annoying The currently selected item name appears when changing items When holding a sword in creative, blocks have normal breaking speeds Gave the ender dragon some more health Increased lighting contrast Stairs can be crafted using the flipped recipe instead Added Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit buttons to main menu Boosted experience Flying in water is easier Bone meal can generate sugarcane on grass "Lili pad" renamed to "lily pad" New pause menu Other small visual tweaks Updated Textures Piston Monster spawner Cake Clock
1.25	May 11, 2013	Additions Added 11 stairs and 11 half slabs Stone, cobblestone, brick, nether brick, stone brick, planks, iron, gold, diamond, obsidian, and bedrock Added afro Added coal block Smelting netherrack makes nether brick Updated recipe for nether bricks Passive mobs flee when attacked Enchanting Added experience points and bar Added enchantment table Added 59 enchantments (22 unique) Added experience in a bottle Added dispenser Added dropper Bug fixes Fixed zombies and skeletons crashing the game if they are under a block during the day Fixed sheep not dropping white wool on death Fixed arrows in blocks locking your left/right keys Pistons have better functionality Fixed duplicating pistons glitch Iron doors drop correctly Fixed TNT booming crazily Fixed some medal bugs Tweaked damage, health, and armor Fixed diamond and dragon scale armor protection values Portal glitches fixed, I think Fixed bugs with signs The inventory updates when drops are collected Lightning now does damage Fixed bug on Kongregate (regular textboxes would break the game on Kongregate) Tweaks Improved inventory GUI Slightly changed item tooltips Improved redstone logic Improved collision detection Updated the creative inventory items Reorganized and added previously missing items Grass Fruit in leaves Shrub Clay block Charcoal Topaz All ores Fire egg Furnaces emit light when smelting Some code optimization Improved backdrop behavior Reticle follows mouse better Shortened "trinitrotoluene" to "TNT" Renamed "dead bush" to "desert shrub" Updated Textures Bookshelf Bookshelf backdrop as a block (but not as an item in the inventory) Book Lapis lazuli ore Wooden planks backdrop Nether bricks (and backdrop) Updated egg and fire egg projectiles to match items
1.24	Dec 22, 2012	Additions Santa hat Candy canes (recommended by GhostID!) Snow golems Bamboo block New song Trap door Rotten flesh Hunger poisoning Redstone lamp The redstone lamp replaces the light bulb Raw beef Steak Dead bush Raw bacon Cooked bacon Mooshroom Saddles Carrot on a stick A couple more humorous loading bar messages when the world generates Added a moss stone recipe Splitting stacks Drops store quantity Zombies drop other items Skeletons have a higher chance of dropping their bows Mouse hides when holding item Sheep shed wool only when sheared or killed Sheep can regrow wool by eating grass Spiders jump when attacking Decreased zombie/skeleton sunlight check time Added error message when loading corrupt world Decreased fall damage and increased jump height on mobs Improved mining particles Mobs don't spawn too close Mobs can spawn naturally in skyholds Possibility for 2 chests in a dungeon Changed book recipe Nether rock renamed to netherrack Netherrack doesn’t catch on fire randomly in the overworld Decreased amount of ore veins generated Endermen may drop what their holding Skeletons delay their shot if they take damage Bone meal works on grass Sounds when eating Snow balls have knockback and may randomly take small damage Fishing rods (does not work yet) Decreased loot in prize chests Can change the window size of the EXE Added lily pad Bug fixes Shears get damaged now Backdrops interaction fixed a bit Chicken item drop typo fixed Pumpkin head bug fixes Fixed mob swimming bug Fixed underground clouds when first generating a world Task text box is no longer editable Seaweed misplacement check fixed Altered the saving system Shortened ender dragon spawning text in creative Forced item drops to self-correct Fixed wrong ad provider showing Updated Textures Bowl Mushroom soup Glass shard Redstone dust Sugar Gunpowder Glowstone Glowstone dust Bucket Bucket of acid Bucket of lava Bucket of milk Bucket of water Snowball Feather Flint Flint and steel Porkchop Cooked porkchop Leather Egg Fire egg Light bulb into redstone lamp
1.23	Oct 31, 2012	Additions The ender Ender dragon Scales Ender dragon scale armor Ender dragon egg Ender gem Healing crystal Endermen Enderpearls Eyes of ender Blaze Blaze rod Blaze powder Skyhold Cobweb Obsidian backdrop Potatoes Cooked potatoes Golden nuggets Carrots Golden carrots Caramel Caramel apple Spear Golden armor Armor bar Raft Iron doors Wooden pressure plates Seaweed can be placed underwater Beds explode in the Nether and the End Bone block Bone shuriken Tweaks When you create a new world, you may use numbers and symbols Updated help menu Added links to Mine Blocks and Minecraft wikis Added Ender page Removed Furnace page New achievements list Achievements can be achieved in any order Bone meal no longer works on golden apple seeds Cake heals more health and hunger Bug fixes Saving and loading bugs fixed Correctly teleports from the Nether to the Overworld Chests, ovens, etc. work in the Nether Snowy regions get saved Got rid of duplicate and useless saves Mouse lag decreased Armor deletion bug fixed Swapping items in the shoe armor spot fixed Small AI improvements and fixes Skeleton’s arrows are slower Output of crafting table displays number properly Infinite-trees-from-one-seed bug fixed Fixed white cloth and red dye making pink cloth Rain bugs fixed Rain can be collected in 1x1 blocks again Spawn position fixed Buckets can be retrieved after making cake! Fixed mobs disappearing when paused Explosions no longer break portal stone and liquids TNT explosions are no longer off centre by 1 block up and 1 block to the right Snow and snow blocks are placed correctly when snowing Gold ore no longer can be mined without better-than-stone pickaxes Mobs have a slightly increased jump height Fixed some drop bugs Fixed armor not disappearing on the player And more Lakes generate again Mobs don't follow player in creative mode Seeds don't trap the ability to open doors, enter crafting tables, etc. Updated Textures Farmland The top cactus block of the plant has a slightly different texture Better explosion particles A second smoke particle Grass Long grass Coral
1.22	Jun 29, 2012	Note: Versions 1.22.1-1.22.6 were created to fix item deletion bugs. 1.22.6 Jul 23, 2012 Bug Fixes Fixed inventory glitch Improved dogs walking left Small lag fix Sources Facebook post 1.22.4 Jul 19, 2012 Additions Wolves and dogs Tweaks Improved mob behaviors More creative inventory options Sprinting and jumping on sand has a dust animation Fixed the inventory Sources Facebook post Zanzlanz post 1.22.0 Jun 29, 2012 Additions Mushroom biome Mycelium Giant mushrooms Giant mushroom blocks Cocoa beans Can be found in loot chests Cookies Glass backdrop 7 new wool colors and 6 new dyes Light blue Light green Pink Magenta Purple Cyan Brown cloth (made with cocoa beans) Jack o' lanterns can be worn on the head Skeletons now shot arrows Skeletons have sounds Bug fixes Fixed inventory issues Fixed lakes, seaweed and coral Fixed seed numbers Fixed bows not shooting Tweaks New creative inventory Added buttons to spawn mobs Falling into the void now causes damage Durability bars no longer appear over tools in creative mode Bows can now fire arrows left of the bow in the inventory Arrows do not get used up in creative mode Updated TNT igniting animation TNT needs to be lit on fire to explode Removed countdown Shorter time TNT slightly grows in size before it explodes Updated Textures Cobblestone texture (and moss stone) All ores (except lapis and odd rock) Iron, gold, and diamond blocks. Topaz made blue again (The top part is lighter than it was in 1.19) Cows Pigs Wooden planks (but not backdrop) TNT Smelter/oven (and renamed to furnace) Ladder Sources Facebook post
1.21	May 17, 2012	Additions Armor Leather, Iron, and Diamond Platforms Suffocation in blocks Flaming chickens Fire egg Skeletons Bones Bone meal Bug fixes Obsidian is working again Loud rain noises fixed Using a ladder under a block no longer causes noclip Lava now generates in the nether Tweaks Increased the mining speed by a bit Chests can now be walked through New Zanzlanz logo in menu Reorganised main menu (due to space missing after feedback button was removed in 1.19.5) Updated textures Pumpkin Jack-o'-lantern New flower and mushroom textures
1.20	Feb 04, 2012	1.20.1 Apr 01, 2012 Note: This was an accidental update, and was meant to be saved for 1.21. Additions Backdrops Tweaks Reticle and crosshair Sources Facebook post 1.20.0 Feb 04, 2012 Additions Creative mode ("Sculpture mode") Charcoal Updated the help menu S key for sneaking Updated the crafting grids to look how they do in-game Updated some of the item graphics Crafting table tip now says it must be placed Wood into charcoal recipe added to Furnace page Added hoe, bow and stone brick recipes to "Other Crafting Recipes" Changed fiber tip from "Seaweed is very rare" to "Seaweed can be found in chests" Added a Farming page Bug fixes Unknown Tweaks Slightly changed the appearance of the mute button Updated textures Bow Arrow Coal
1.19	Nov 19, 2011	1.19.5 Unknown release date This version was created to lessen the stress on Zanzlanz.com. Accounts, and the in-game feedback button were removed from Mine Blocks. Additions Mute button 1.19.4 1.19.4_6 Unknown release date Additions Added lapis lazuli ore Lapis lazuli Lapis lazuli block Blue cloth Updated Textures Iron ore has a new texture in the world (still same in the inventory) Made odd rock texture purple Made topaz orange Made topaz ore yellow Unknown Version Jan 04, 2012 Additions Can log in with accounts Added experience points Obtained from killing mobs Can be used to buy items in the store Diamond: 200 points Golden apple: 250 points Obsidian pickaxe: 500 points New sounds (for copyright reasons) Sources Facebook post Minecraft forum post 1.19.4_2 Dec 23, 2011 Additions Sneaking Fixed some bugs Fixed a bug with saplings Fixed infinite smeltable items glitch Sources Facebook post Minecraft forum post 1.19.4_1 Dec 18, 2011 Bug Fixes Fixed many bugs Sources Facebook post Minecraft forum post 1.19.4 Dec 11, 2011 Additions Height of world is doubled (from 60 to 120) New sky with sun and moon Shears New GUI Bug fixes Liquid physics fixed Fixed buckets Removed infinite bucket glitch Fixed portals not turning on Piston no longer moves bedrock Light bulbs no longer turn into bedrock when crafted Paper is craftable again Removed herobrine Fixed swimming making you soar like 20 block in the air. 1.19.3 Nov 26, 2011 Bug fixes Rewrote the chunk system 1.19.2 Nov 25, 2011 Bug fixes Lag fixes Bug fixes Minecraft forum post 1.19.1 Nov 22, 2011 1.19.1_3 Nov 24, 2011 Additions Fixed a bug causing the world to disappear if you jump Sources Minecraft forum post 1.19.1 Nov 22, 2011 Bug fixes Fixed chunks not reloading, resulting lag Sources Minecraft forum post 1.19.0 Nov 19, 2011 Prodevus joined the project and started providing new art assets. Additions Liquid physics resemble Minecraft's F2 can be pressed to take a screenshots Sugarcane Sugar Cake Paper Books Bookshelves Golden apple seeds and golden apple tree Bug fixes Many lag fixes Misplacing a bed or door doesn't remove it Removed herobrine Fixed bow recipe Added bugs Chunk issues Updated Textures Most graphics were changed (Thanks to Prodevus!) New character skin (Frank) Stone Stone bricks Dirt Grass Farmland Sand Sandstone Cactus Sapling Wood Leaves Tools Sheep Sources Minecraft forum post
1.18	Unknown release date	1.18.4 Unknown release date Bug fixes Crafting wasn't working 1.18.3 Nov 04, 2011 Additions Signs Added 3 dyes and cloth types (yellow, red and orange) New cloth textures Added advertisements Sources Minecraft forum post 1.18.0 Unknown release date Additions New world generation More caverns, cliffs, ores and caves Milk buckets Optimized particle graphics New title song Some new graphics Bug fixes Fixed feedback button Tools work on respawn Mobs spawn properly Improvements to lag
1.17	Oct 09, 2011	1.17.1 Oct 12, 2011 Sources tweet 1.17.0 Oct 09, 2011 Additions Stone bricks Nether bricks (blocks) and the nether brick Golden apple (and regeneration) Added J Sprinting while hitting a mob causes knockback Added bowls Added mushrooms Added soup Added more recipes Added hoes Added farming Added bread Chickens lay eggs Added shrubs and long grass Bug fixes Water evaporates in the Nether Portal stone will place on top of its self properly Bread is edible Fixed a huge lag bug Tweaks Right clicking is allowed Loading screen shows up quicker Sources Facebook post
1.16 (?)	Sep 13, 2011	Notes: The only evidence for this update is the fact that the Topaz ore graphic was made on this date, it is unknown whether a version of this number actually was released. Additions Added Topaz and Topaz ore
1.15	Sep 01, 2011	Additions Split grass biomes into forests and plains Added food bar Added spiders Drop fiber Added sandstone Added bow Added arrow Snow balls can be thrown as a projectile Added sprinting Allows the player to jump three blocks Affects food bar
1.14	Aug 24, 2011	Additions Added an achievement system (15 of them) 'T' to open interface Chicken Feathers Raw chicken Cooked chicken can be crafted into chicken nuggets Tweaks You don't take damage from a three block fall
1.11	Aug 05, 2011	Additions The Nether Odd rock Portal stone Nether rock World width doubled (Probably) Glowstone Glowstone dust
1.8 (after 1.8.8)	Jul 29, 2011	Additions Redstone circuitry Light bulb Crafted with glass, redstone, and an iron ingot Redstone torches Redstone can be used to open/close doors Levers Buttons Pressure plates Reverted all textures to original ones Bug fixes Fixed more mob glitches
Prior to 1.8.8		The First 30 Days of Development Progress Log See here

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• Upcoming Features
• Bugs