What's New in Minecraft Snapshot 18w10a?
X marks the snapshot! Here's Minecraft 18w10a with map markers, buried treasure maps, new corals and tropical fish! #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-snapshot-18w10a
Minecraft news playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEqam0f7VN8&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 snapshot, choose the "Snapshots" 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:
World:
- Underwater visibility now changes per biome
- Brighter colors for warmer biomes
- Greener in swamps
- Added buried treasure
- Maps found in Underwater Ruins can lead you to them - buried treasure maps
- Will contain a very cool treasure... which isn't added yet
- Currently contains iron/gold ingots, emeralds, diamonds, tnt, prismarine crystals, leather chestplates, iron swords, and cooked cods and salmon
- Added underwater ambience sounds
- Added coral plants
- New coral texture
Mobs:
- Tropical fish, corresponding to clownfish item
- Each fish has a base color, a certain pattern with its own color and is one of two shapes
- There are 6 (0-5) patterns, 16 (0-15) colors, and 2 (0-1) shapes, for a total of 3072 possible fish.
- Spawn in warm and lukewarm oceans
- Can be caught in buckets
- Cod and salmon mobs now have lower health
- New phantom model and texture
- Also tweaked behavior of phantoms
- Phantoms have had their damage reduced to 1.5 hearts on hard mode (was 4.5)
Gameplay:
- Added ability to put markers on maps
- Right click on a banner with a map to add it to the map
- Right click on the same banner again to remove it
- That map will show the colour of the banner at that spot
- Named banners will show their name on the map too
- If a banner is destroyed, it'll disappear when you get close and are holding the map
- Proper inventory icon for tridents
- Fixed a bug where water vision would apply when feet were in water, not head
Commands:
- /locate now teleports to ~ for the y coordinate
Music: "Empress" 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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