What's New in Minecraft Bedrock Edition 1.4?
317A new version of Minecraft has been released - Phase 1 of Update Aquatic brings Dolphins, Corals, Tridents and Swimming to Bedrock, Minecraft 1.4! #minecraftemployee
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Full changelog: https://feedback.minecraft.net/knowledgebase/articles/1857700-minecraft-1-4-0-bedrock
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What's New in Minecraft Bedrock 1.2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMO5QuYHH4w
What's New in Minecraft Bedrock 1.1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGMJ7BdtPkY
Get the vanilla addon packs: http://minecraft.net/addons
Change highlights in this version:
Oceans:
- Water has a completely new look and increased visibility while underwater
- New ocean biomes of varying depths and temperatures
- Ocean ravines and caves
- Icebergs
- Coral reefs
- Kelp, sea grass
- Underwater ruins
- Shipwrecks
- Buried Treasure and Treasure Maps
Mobs:
- Dolphins
- Tropical Fish
- Cod, Salmon, and Pufferfish mobs
- Baby Zombies now burn in daylight
- Zombies and Skeletons now burn in daylight while in boats
Blocks & Items:
- Coral, Coral Fans, and Coral Blocks
- Kelp, Dried Kelp, and Dried Kelp Blocks
- Blue Ice blocks
- Seagrass and Tall Seagrass
- Sea Pickles can now be found on the ocean floor as a source of light
- Heart of the Sea: Be sure to collect these for later to construct a Conduit that will be introduced in an upcoming update!
- Prismarine Stairs and Slabs
- Fixed the crafting recipes of Prismarine Bricks and Dark Prismarine being swapped
- New item textures for Raw Fish, Cooked Fish, Raw Salmon, Cooked Salmon, Tropical Fish, and Pufferfish
- Trident weapon with new enchantments: Channeling, Loyalty, Riptide, Impaling
- Water source blocks surrounding Glass, Slime blocks, and Sea Lanterns no longer turn into flowing water blocks
- Stripped Wood
- Wood variants for Buttons, Pressure Plates, and Trapdoors
- Pumpkins can now be sheared into Carved Pumpkins
- The default author for books are now set to "Author Unknown"
Gameplay:
- New water behavior
- A water source block can be placed inside of most non-solid blocks
- Flowing water will still not flow into non-solid blocks
- Blocks can be placed underwater without creating pockets of air around them
- Items now float in water
- Swimming animation while sprinting in water
- Players can now swim through 1x1 gaps
- The breath meter now slowly regenerates after being underwater
- Fish can now be scooped into buckets, placed back down
- New Achievements
- Atlantis? - Find an underwater ruin
- Ahoy! - Find a shipwreck
- Castaway - Eat nothing but dried kelp for three in-game days
- Me Gold! - Dig up a buried treasure
- Alternative Fuel - Power a furnace with a kelp block
- Sail the 7 Seas - Visit all ocean biomes
- Sleep with the Fishes - Stay underwater for one day without a potion
- I'm a Marine Biologist - Collect a fish in a bucket
- "Delicious Fish" achievement can now be unlocked after cooking and eating Salmon
- Minecraft: Education Edition Chemistry features can now be enabled under Cheats! For tips on getting started, check out the Chemistry Lab Journal
- Spawn points can now be set using Beds during the day
- Leads can now be attached to boats
- Tweaks to the directional movement of the Gameplay Cursor for more predictable movement
- Reduced the delay when placing or destroying blocks
- Players can once again build straight down while holding the jump and place buttons simultaneously
- Fire Resistance potions now protect Snow Golems from dying in warm biomes
- Fishing will now give the proper chance of catching a stack of 10 Ink Sacs
- Lava with a block on top no longer prevents fire damage to entities and will fix Chicken cookers
- Curse of Binding and Vanishing books can no longer be acquired by trading with a Librarian Villager
World generation:
- Soul Sand and Gravel once again generate in the Nether
Experimental gameplay:
- Drowned mobs
- Nautilus Shells
Commands
- /clear will now clear items held in hand when playing in Classic UI
- Commands in chains of Command Blocks will now run sequentially when other chains are running nearby
- Selectors targeting players in /title commands will now properly show the player's name
Music: "Wings", "Vestige" and "Shoal" by Crinkles (https://crinklesmusic.bandcamp.com) and outro music "The Fire" by Amarante (http://amarante.bandcamp.com) licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
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