Minecraft PS4, Xbox One New Update: New Patch Gets Bug Fixes and New Items
Minecraft console developer 4J Studios recently announced that updates are currently being tested for both Minecraft PS4 and Xbox One Edition, according to reports.
The patch, as GameNGuide reported, should fix a number of launch bugs for the two mentioned next-gen consoles. This includes "fix for glass blocks," "fix for missing chunks in superflat world on host console," "mob spawning rates adjustments," and mob aggression, just to mention a few.
A complete patch notes have been provided by the site via the Minecraft Forum:
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- Fix for tile entities not being saved correctly in unloaded chunks. (Empty Chests, Spawners turning into Pig Spawners, etc.)
- Enable hiding mashup-pack worlds from the saves list, and re-enabling them all from the options menu.
- Change to "disable saving" setting so that it remains set for a specific save when reloading that save.
- Fix for Glass Blocks placed next to each other rendering incorrectly.
- Fix for enchanted items not destroying blocks as quickly as they should.
- Changed 3D sound attenuation to have linear fall-off, with special cases for thunder, Enderdragon & Ghast sounds. (Sound volumes incorrect bug)
- Improved frame-rate in Jungles.
- Fix for missing chunks in Superflat world on host console.
- Fixed an issue with mob spawning rates.
- Fix for hit box on torches sometimes being incorrect.
- Fix for entities being duplicated (every save/load cycle) for transferred worlds (Multiple Enderdragons bug).
- Fix for "Can Build and Mine" not functioning correctly.
- Fixed issue with mobs still being aggressive while player is invisible (using Potion).
- Fixed an issue recording Spider Jockey kills.
- Fix for players riding Boats/Minecarts sometimes being invisible to remote players.
- Fix for Maps placed in an Item Frame appear as blank to other players.
- Fix to move HUD down when tooltips are disabled.
- Fix for camera resetting when going through Nether or End Portals.
- (PS4 only) Fixed an issue with save transfers not using the most recent player data.
- (PS4 only) Fix for Lily Pad breaking particle effect.
- (Xbox One only) Fix for issue with Xbox 360 Save transfer when the save is exited without saving on Xbox One.
- (Xbox One only) Fixed an issue with gamer pictures occasionally causing a crash.
- (Both) Added a "Copy Save" option to allow people to back-up their world to another save
A separate report from the Epoch Times also indicated the new update will come with a range of improvements, including animals such as mules, horses, and zombie donkeys. New items like temporary health boost potions will also arrive with the patch.
Here's a gameplay trailer for Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition.
