What's New in Minecraft Java Edition 1.13 Pre-release 2?
Are you ready for another pre-release? Here's Minecraft 1.13-pre2, with a reverted bark block texture, new stripped bark blocks and loads of bug fixes! #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/m...
Minecraft news playlist: • What's New in Minecraft Snapshot 15w31c?
What's New in Minecraft 1.12? • What's New in Minecraft 1.12?
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:
Gameplay:
Reverted bark block textures
Added stripped bark blocks
Packed ice crafting recipe - 9 ice turns into 1 packed ice
Fixed items not floating
Fixed kelp not being completely removed when sponge removes water
Fixed item right click actions not working whilst looking at a block in adventure mode
Fixed maps displaying 1 deep water as dry land
Fixed slime blocks diffusing light
Fixed pistons no longer being transparent
Mobs:
Fixed tamed llamas, donkeys, and mules not being namable with a name tag
Fixed drowned not recognizing tridents as weapons they can pick up
Fixed dolphins sitting in boats
Fixed zombie horses not sinking in water like other undead mobs
Worlds:
Fixed villagers trading carved pumpkins instead of pumpkins when upgrading
Fixed concrete powder's falling sand entities losing NBT data when upgrading from 1.12.2 to snapshots
Fixed items in saved creative toolbars upgrading improperly from 1.12.2 to 1.13-pre1
Fixed beds turning invisible when upgrading from 1.11.2 or below
Fixed normal terracotta disappearing from chests when upgrading from 1.12 to 1.13-pre1
Fixed carpets on llamas being removed when loading 1.12 maps
Fixed InhabitedTime (local difficulty) being set to zero after updating from 1.12.2
Fixed errors, warnings and 10 second freezes on loading lists of singleplayer worlds
Fixed being unable to save screenshots and world icons if the path contains non-ASCII characters
Sounds:
Fixed multiple background songs playing at one time / automatic music overlap (not jukebox music)
Fixed persistent/unchangeable sounds after (re-)opening a world
Graphics:
Fixed horses' health bars interfering with the air bubble bar
Fixed horse skin and armor textures not being applied correctly to horse model
Fixed horse armor textures z-fighting
Fixed Z-fighting on the skeleton horse texture
Fixed Z-fighting on zombie horse texture
Fixed horses (and llamas, etc) showing the default name as "HorseChest"
Fixed bubble column particles (from falling on them) having a missing texture
Fixed armor not always lining up with the drowned model
Fixed the text over the hotbar not reflecting the item rarity colours
Fixed some comma splices in various messages
Commands:
Fixed /effect give with instant effects applying them for 1.5 seconds if no duration is specified
Fixed villagers requesting tools with no damage provided specifically wanting Damage:0
Fixed entity predicates for advancements failing if "type" is not specified
Fixed the team suffix resetting after restarting world
Fixed command tab completion not working in command blocks with command suggestions off
Fixed saving structures which have not been saved before logging an error: "Couldn't load structure"
Stability & Performance:
Fixed the game crashing when giving yourself an item with empty name
Fixed a crash on 32 bit JVMs: "Unable to bootstrap datafixers" due to stack overflow
Fixed the mob spawning algorithm being super slow
Fixed title screen lag/high GPU usage
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