Minecraft Version History
Fixes
11 issues fixedFrom released versions before 1.8
MC-39120 – Blocks are placeable over build limit.
From 1.8
MC-45074 – MinecartSpawners make ghost pigs.
MC-45171 – Falling sand on end portal causes graphical glitch.
MC-55078 – Grass generation not moving with sea level in customized world generation.
MC-59168 – TNT explode delay.
MC-66156 – Player gets stuck in ...
Release Date: 2015-02-20
Minecraft 1.8.3
This version, Minecraft 1.8.3, features a major bug fix to the game that was causing crashes in the game during the in-game world would load. Version 1.8.3 also features a few bug fixes, but a fairly small amount since 1.8.3 was a rushed update to fix the major world crash bug.
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Release Date: 2015-02-20
Additions
General
Debug screen
New frame-time graph.
Activated by pressing Alt+F3 to display frame time bar chart in lower left of screen.
Splashes
Added "Do it all, everything!"
Added "Where there is not light, there can spider!"
Statistics
Added new statistics.
Cake Slices Eaten
Cauldrons Filled
Water Taken from Cauldron
Armor Pieces Cleaned
Banners Cleaned
Interactions with Brewing Stand
Interactions with Beacon
Droppers Searched
Hoppers Searched
Dispensers ...
Release Date: 2015-02-19
Minecraft 1.8.2
In Minecraft 1.8.2 there have been many new things added to the game, as well as bug fixes. First, many new statistics have been added to the game so you can keep track of your progress like never before. 1.8.2 also features a new frame time graph in the debug screen. Version 1.8.2 also has a few changes to spectator mode, some in-game blocks, how TNT reacts, mobs, and beacons.
With all of the changes added to Minecraft, there have also been a large amount of bug ...
Release Date: 2015-02-19
Additions
Items
Maps
Added proper color display support for the new blocks.
Command format
Gamerules
doEntityDrops - Works like doTileDrops and doMobDrops but applies to non-mob entities (minecarts, paintings, etc.) instead.[4]
Gameplay
Credits
Ryan Holtz (TheMogMiner) and Michael Stoyke (Searge) are now mentioned in the credits.
Changes
Blocks
Jack o'Lanterns
Can be used to create iron ...
Release Date: 2014-11-24
Minecraft 1.8.1
The most notable changes in Minecraft version 1.8.1 adds a "doEntityDrops" game rule which works like "doTileDrop", but applies to non-mob entities like minecarts, paintings, etc. Jack o'Lanterns can now be used to create icon golems and snow golems once again. Mobs no longer run from creepers. A few new options giving you more choice over the detail in the game.
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This is the update that follows the large release, The Bountiful Update, as Minecraft ...
Release Date: 2014-11-24
Additions
Blocks
Diorite
Crafting recipe: 2 cobblestone and 2 Nether quartz in a checker board pattern.
Andesite
Crafting recipe: 1 cobblestone and 1 diorite.
Granite
Crafting recipe: 1 Nether quartz and 1 diorite.
Coarse dirt
Replaces the grassless dirt variant found in mega taiga, mesa and savanna biomes.
All worlds with grassless dirt blocks will seamlessly change over to coarse dirt, as it uses the same block ID and data value ...
Release Date: 2014-09-02
Minecraft 1.8
The changes in Minecraft 1.8 are pretty substantial and has been named the Bountiful Update. The update was released on September 2, 2014. This version has many new features added for mapmakers and features added for the survival game mode.
Some of the new mapmaking features include five new gamerules, five new statistics, twelve new commands, thirteen new NBT tags, and select "@e" for targeting entities. Some of the mapmaking changes include interaction with blocks in ...
Release Date: 2014-09-02