14 DAY TRIAL // Good news for Minecraft fans, as the game has been confirmed to receive a major update as early as next week.
As Game Informer points out, Jens Bergensten confirmed on Mohjang blog site the so-called Redstone update will arrive on March 13.
Some of the change included in this update are detailed below, but for the full changelog make sure you check out the official announcement:
- New command: /scoreboard; - New command: /effect; - Containers and mobs can have custom names; - Inventory management has been changed, for example you can drag-place items over slots; - Texture packs now have separate images for each block and item, and can have animations; - Nether Quartz Ore now spawns in the Nether; - Smooth lighting now has three settings (none, minimal, maximum); - More detailed death messages; - Some hostile mobs now are harder in Hard difficulty; - Many, many, bug fixes; - Removed Herobrine.
Keep in mind that while the update will be officially released on March 13, a pre-release version is available for download now. Check it out here.