New Update (1.6) Information

The Horse Update will be officially released on Monday 1st July 2013. Check out this link from the Mojang website for more excellent information! https://mojang.com/2013/06/minecraft-1-6-pre-release/

Minecraft PC Update Coming Next Week!

As most of you would know, Minecraft PC 1.6 should be coming out any time soon. Wanna know what is in the update? Read on to find out! (All information has been taken from http://www.minecraftwiki.net/   - the best Minecraft wiki online!)

Mooey Stuff

• Resource pack system (replaced the texture pack system)
• New health boost effect command: /effect <playername> 21 <duration in seconds> <amplifier>
• Absorption effect command: /effect <playername> 22 <duration in seconds> <amplifier>
• /spreadplayers command - spread player from a certain point
• New gamerules (check out the Minecraft Wiki for more)
• When riding a mob, the mob's health is on the heads-up display
• Dismounting a mob is now the left shift (sneak key)

Features and Objects (the good stuff)

• Horses, donkeys and mules
• Horse armour
• Horse spawn egg
• Hay bale
• Lead
• Carpets
• Name tags
• Hardened clay
• Stained clay
• Block of coal

Changes

• Charcoal now has an individual texture to coal
• Lapis lazuli blocks retextured
• Saddles can also be used for horses
• Edits to the redstone comparator
• Golden apples require gold ingots instead of gold nuggets to craft
• Glistering melons now require 8 gold nuggets
• Edits to potions
• Spawn eggs work on water
• Chance that additional zombies will spawn if they are being hit/not looked at
• Zombies can now lock on to a player from a further distance
• Pigs now show their health bar when riding on it
• Villagers have sounds
• Spider have a chance to spawn with potion effects
• Deserts no longer contain water lakes
• Nether fortresses now contain chests

... and a whole lotta bug fixes! Once the update is released between Sunday 23rd June 2013 and Saturday 29th June 2013, I will add images to this blog post. Enjoy!

Minecraft Pocket Edition 0.7.0/0.7.1 Update!

I am sorry this post is a little late, but I will tell people anyway for people who haven't a clue what has happened in the most recent Pocket Edition update.

Features and Items

• Minecraft Realms
• Buckets (water, lava & milk)
• Cow, Sheep, Chicken and Pig Spawn Eggs
• Eggs
• Milk
• Cakes
• Chat
• Fire

Minor Edits

• New lava texture
• The destroying-blocks-circle is smaller
• Connecting players inventory is now saved on the server.
• Revamped menus
• The words 'Pocket Edition' have a slightly new look

Bug Fixes

• Dyes sometimes the wrong colour when held
• No water animation
• Bows aren't destroyed after taking maximum damage
• Can't enter seed on T-Mobile G2
• Incorrect torch placement
• Breaking a door destroys/duplicates it
• Crash when TNT blows up paintings
• Cannot see what seed is being entered
• D-pad too small to play
• Game crashed when signs were destroyed
• Furnace broken
• Messed up fire animation
• No eating animation
• Armour can't be removed
• Creating a Realm Server fails without displaying Error message
• GUI on sub 6 inch 1080p Phones.
• Milking cows in creative leaves a full bucket
• Losing milk buckets when crafting a cake
• You can't obtain water with a bucket with split-touch controls
• When you want to create a new map, it will open another map (that you have) while you slide down or up.

This update information can be found on http://www.minecraftwiki.net/ - the best Miencraft Wiki around!