What's new?
- Minecraft: New Snapshot Update
Minecraft
To improve the game for players and the overall Minecraft Java experience, the latest snapshot adds new features and fixes critical bugs. The main changes include sound adjustments, more game rules, data-driven jukeboxes among other technical updates.
In order to make the gaming process much smoother and enjoyable than before, several bugs from the previous release have been fixed in this version of snapshots.
Sound Changes
Reverted piston sounds back to the old ones because people said that the new ones were too loud.
Reduced volume on standard piston sound.
Menu and Interface Improvements
There is now a list of links provided by servers in the pause menu.
Added more detailed information to disconnection screens as well as new options for bug reports.
Realm
A world can now be upgraded by any member of a Realm.
The Realms main screen shows all online players and when you hover over them their name will appear in a tooltip with their head.
Vault and Trial Chambers
The developers added sound effects for vaults being looted.
Lowered the chance of Trial Chambers spawning in the Deep Dark biome.
Animal Panic Behavior
Animals will now freak out for 2 seconds after taking damage based on predefined Damage Source Types.
Server Links
Servers can send a client a list of links accessible in the pause menu.
Disconnection screens may display bug-reporting links given by servers
Technical Changes
Resource Pack version updated to 34 and Data Pack version to 45.
Servers can add custom details to crash and disconnection reports.
Jukebox and Music Updates
Jukebox songs are now data-driven, allowing for customized song definitions and interactions.
Introduced a jukebox_playable item stack component to specify which songs can be played.
Attribute and Enchantment Overhaul
Instead of UUIDs, attribute modifiers are now identified by namespaced ids. Enchantment and entity effect types have been optimized for performance and consistency.
New Commands and Predicates
Added @n entity selector to target the nearest entity.
New jukebox_playable predicate for items that can be played in jukeboxes.
Bug Fixes
Fixed crashes related to zombie spawning and snapshot world upgrades.
Fixed several bugs in gameplay such as entities not being able to travel through portals properly as well as enchantments not working correctly among others too numerous to mention here.
This week's snapshot is all about taking user feedback on board !