What's New in Minecraft Java Edition 1.13 Pre-release 6?
341Pre-release 6 for Minecraft 1.13 happened while I was travelling away for a vacation - so here's a slightly delayed overview video! #minecraftemployee
slicedlime works as a Tech Lead for Minecraft at Mojang, but the YouTube and Twitch channels are personal projects run entirely in his spare time.
Official announcement: https://minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-113-pre-release
Minecraft news playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4ZS2guXqa_jrD_9AGgzp9ZEntWkNDOsm
What's New in Minecraft 1.12? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6HsqQMHuSs
The Minecraft JIRA (bug tracker): https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC
If you want to play this pre-release, choose the "Latest Snapshot" profile in your launcher. Keep in mind that snapshots are unstable - they can break your world if you are unlucky - keep backups!
Changes in this version:
Mobs:
- Changed dolphin treasure finding behaviour to be more on parity with Bedrock
- Fixed dolphins generating in large amounts with ocean ruin structures / spawning in frozen/deep frozen oceans
- Dolphins no longer try to pick up items on land
- Dolphins now save how long they've been out of water
- Fixed shulkers no longer shooting missiles
Gameplay:
- Fixed cartographers not unlocking explorer map trades
- Fixed bubble column directions not updating when placing magma blocks or soul sand above them
- Fixed observers detecting updates from redstone on top of them
- Fixed shulker boxes not being openable/disappearing when mined
- Fixed the player being unable to leave the swimming animation underwater
- Fixed using bone meal on anything underwater placing sea grass on it
- Fixed an interaction error with block and GUI when shift-clicking them with non-block items
Text:
- The normal font now supports most characters properly
- Removed the option to force unicode font
- Fonts are now saved as ttf files
- Fixed the gui zooming out when using some languages (unicode)
- Fixed random text not working in unicode
- Fixed special characters on splash texts on the title screen being rendered wrongly
- Fixed the number of characters before line cutoff in chat not being the same when unicode mode is enabled and disabled
- Fixed the shadow of obfuscated text not matching the displayed character
- Fixed Language specific letters not looking like they should
- Fixed GUI scale size 3 displaying as size 2 when Unicode font is forced
- Fixed a unicode on/off bug with other languages and english letters
Visuals:
- Fixed digging straight down glitching out the breaking animation (Z-fighting)
- Fixed end crystal beams missing their texture
- Dark squares on top of tall sea grass water blocks fixed
World:
- Fixed various blocks in structures generating with a wrong block state
- Fixed torches in structures not always being attached
- Fixed magma blocks not creating bubble columns in structures
- Several world upgrade fixes
UI:
- Fixed only being able to scroll superflat preset selection list when focused
- Fixed it being possible to create a server in the server list with a blank name and/or IP address
- Fixed cancelling the backup screen using ESC opening the main menu
Debug Screen:
- Added F3+I to copy block or entity data to clipboard
- The F3 screen now displays some info about tick time
Advancements:
- Fixed the "How Did We Get Here?" advancement not requiring Dolphin's Grace
- Fixed the advancement trigger "bred_animals" not triggering for breeding turtles
- Fixed no longer being able to use damaged items in advancement icons to display different textures
Commands and packs:
- Removed skip_existing_chunks from exploration map loot table function
- Fixed the loot table function "spreading large stacks" overwriting existing items
- Fixed command argument validation not working for entity id in /summon
- Fixed command autocomplete overriding command history navigation
- Fixed scoreboard ranges not working correctly at extreme values
- Fixed a wrong error message when using invalid items in /replaceitem
- Fixed setting and changing data of signs creating unnecessary "extra" tags and causing slow downs
- Fixed using /effect to give players an effect kicking them from the server
Sounds:
- Added some water-related sounds (wet grass, coral)
- Fixed picking up lava with an empty bucket playing the water picking up sound
- Fixed some sound events no longer playing the expected sound
+ Many crash fixes and performance improvements
Music: "Arcane Library" and "Scrapyard" 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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