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Minecraft - 1.2.5 (Bedrock)

Published: May 23, 2018 - View official source

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New Features:

  • Added a new Recipe Book toggle with the ability to view the Creative inventory in fullscreen
  • Windows Mixed Reality support
  • Mixer Interactivity: Game commands can now be linked to interactive buttons for viewers to interact directly with the game. Learn more at aka.ms/mixer-in-minecraft
  • Mobile Broadcasting: Native broadcasting for several streaming services has been added. Look for the new Broadcast button directly in-game
  • Added a content rating system to the Marketplace


New Marketplace Content:

    • Adventure Maps
      • My Gorilla Adventure by Toya
      • Infinity Plumber by Jigarbov Productions

 

    • Worlds
      • Sandspear Castle by Blockception
      • Birch Island by Norvale
      • Shipwreck Shantytown by Everbloom Studios

 

  • Skin Packs
    • Frontiers by Irish
    • Birdies! by 57Digital
    • Woof! by 57Digital
    • Meow! by 57Digital
    • Star Knights by Pathway Studios
    • Space Dinos by Pathway Studios
    • Plumber Pack by Jigarbov Productions
    • Happy Thanksgiving by PixelHeads


Tweaks:

  • Improvements to the Create screen for available templates
  • The Server tab now displays a loading bar when fetching server ping and player count
  • The main menu background now has a raised camera angle and scales properly based on the device's aspect ratio


Bug Fixes:

    • Crashes/Performance
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when dispensing an undyed Shulker Box
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when destroying banners
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when using the '/fill' command with several different blocks
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when loading a Realm that contains banners
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when leaving a world (iOS only)
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when entering a world while wearing armor
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when sending a message containing ""%0""
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when attempting to teleport millions of blocks away
      • Fixed a crash that occurred when mobs were killed by something that wasn't an entity
      • Increased performance when jumping into water when mobs are nearby

 

    • General
      • Fixed an issue where some owners of Minecraft on Android devices would be prompted to acquire a license
      • Fixed being unable to create or launch worlds after signing out of Xbox Live with an encrypted pack applied (Windows 10 only)
      • Removed the hard-coded chat filter from featured servers
      • Coordinates are no longer censored
      • Xbox Live accounts with Communication & Multiplayer settings set to ""Blocked"" are no longer able to join Realms by using invite links/codes
      • Fixed an exploit surrounding the use of encrypted skin packs
      • Editing 'options.txt' can once again be used to increase chunk render distance
      • The 'minecraft:transformation' component now has a 'keep_owner' property to allow for an entity to keep its original owner

 

    • Xbox One World Conversion and Cloud Saves
      • Fixed several issues with missing chunks and lost progress during world conversion
      • Worlds deleted or changed on other consoles will now sync with the console they were created on
      • Fixed changes made in converted worlds not saving after a player walks into another dimension
      • Template world data is no longer lost when loading a cloud save on a different console

 

    • Gameplay
      • Armor Stands ride in minecarts again
      • Armor stands will now wobble when hit by players
      • Fixed issue of standing signs not breaking when their support is destroyed
      • Players without block breaking permissions can no longer break crops by jumping
      • The arrow marker on a map no longer becomes a dot when a player walks out of the map bounds
      • Tools will no longer lose durability faster than mobs take damage
      • Fall height is no longer compounded the next time a player takes fall damage when chorus fruit teleports a player from a higher elevation
      • Players can no longer take damage when walking backwards and placing blocks at head level
      • Flying is no longer activated when trying to sprint in water with Auto Jump enabled in Creative mode
      • Players will no longer spawn at a the position of a destroyed bed when leaving the End
      • Natural Regeneration can now be disabled on Peaceful difficulty
      • Decreased explosion resistance of slabs
      • Lily pads can now be broken by boats when colliding from any direction
      • Banners in item frames no longer change patterns based on the banner that the player in holding
      • Fixed hopper minecarts not filling from chests when slightly clipped into a block

 

    • Redstone
      • Redstone Repeaters facing into Redstone Dust now properly redirect the Dust
      • Observers facing each other now output a steady, repeating Redstone signal
      • Observers now properly redirect Redstone Dust
      • Observers powering Redstone Dust below will now power components adjacent to the dust
      • Pistons no longer get stuck or break randomly
      • Fixed the timing of pistons interacting with other pistons
      • Daylight sensors no longer output power at night when they have no view of the sky

 

    • Mobs
      • Hostile mobs will no longer spawn on top or inside transparent blocks
      • Zombie Pigmen no longer disappear immediately after spawning in Nether portals
      • Endermen will only become hostile when looking at their heads
      • Skeletons now turn before shooting
      • Creepers standing in double tallgrass now deal appropriate damage
      • Parrots no longer choose the same mob to follow repeatedly
      • Parrots will now react to being on fire in Survival mode but will no longer burn when perched on a player's shoulder in Creative mode
      • Tamed horses, donkeys, and mules can now be ridden immediately if mounted while eating grass
      • Fixed parrots losing their sitting status when loading a world and, incidentally, fixed chickens flapping their wings after spawn
      • The Ender Dragon can no longer get stuck in boats
      • Sheep that spawned from breeding will now drop loot
      • Slightly increased the spawn rate of Ocelots

 

    • Crafting
      • Repeaters and Comparators can now only be crafted using normal stone
      • Bed recipe will now appear in the Recipe Book when only one ingredient is present in the inventory
      • Starting maps will now upgrade correctly on an anvil
      • After running out of materials for torches, books, or bookshelves, cursor focus no longer moves to another item

 

    • Graphical / Audio
      • The camera no longer flickers along the Y-axis after teleporting
      • Hitting mobs will now produce an impact/damage sound
      • Fixed the sound when throwing items
      • Non-full blocks no longer appear as the full width of a block when moved by pistons
      • Blocks moved by pistons no longer leave stretched graphical artifacts
      • Fixed items in item frames not being lit correctly when viewed at certain angles
      • Fixed banner items being too bright
      • Fixed misplaced particles when breaking doors and gates
      • Fixed chests, pumpkins, and stairs not facing the right direction in hand
      • Entities and particles are now properly lit in the Nether when playing in split-screen (Xbox One only)
      • Fixed a corrupted audio loop when pointing at an item frame in Adventure mode

 

    • User Interface
      • Signs will now close when the virtual keyboard is closed
      • Fixed the XP Cost text on the anvil screen not being readable
      • Resource Packs downloaded from the store will no longer appear in the Behavior Packs section of the Storage screen
      • Content is now fully removed from Storage if deleted after restarting the game
      • The ""Import started"" notification will no longer be delayed to appear when importing large content packs
      • Improved navigation when using a controller on several menu screens
      • Items on the cursor will now be dropped when the inventory is full and the inventory screen is closed
      • Improved navigation of the inventory screen when using the controller cursor
      • Settings sliders can no longer be adjusted with the D-pad until the A button is used to select them
      • Controller hints will now say ""Place"" while sneaking and aiming at a container
      • Fixed placeholder images for items on the Storage screen
      • Fixed the rendering of borders on the Skin Picker screen
      • Scroll bars are now visible after switching tabs on the Settings screen
      • Default Settings option in Controller Settings now properly resets Hide Controller Hints and Hide Gamepad Cursor options
      • Several fixes to Marketplace menus

 

  • Commands
    • Having the PvP game rule disabled no longer makes players immune to the '/kill' command
    • The '/clear' command will now clear items from armor slots by item name
    • Flowers and beds are now properly cloned by the '/clone' command
    • Using the '/give' command when the inventory is full will drop items in front of the player
    • Arrow of Decay can now be given using the '/give' command
    • Mobs can now be rotated using the 'xRot' and 'yRot' arguments when using teleport commands
    • Names of players outside of render distance will now appear in auto-complete when typing commands
    • Fixed an incorrect error message when the '/replaceitem' command has an out of range value