Pocket Edition v0.12.0 alpha

Alpha 0.12.0 is an upcoming update to Minecraft Pocket Edition. The first release of the Windows 10 Edition Beta will contain all of the features from Alpha 0.12.0.

Gameplay

 * Controller support
 * Keyboard support
 * Hunger
 * Experience bar
 * Weather
 * Rain
 * Snowfall
 * Music
 * Controls
 * Sprinting and sneaking

Blocks

 * Enchantment tables
 * Anvils
 * All 3 damage types
 * Brewing stands
 * Mob heads
 * Inventory icons are not 3-D
 * Flower pots
 * Soul sand
 * Nether brick fences
 * Nether quartz ore

Items

 * Potions
 * Splash potions
 * Golden carrots
 * Nether warts
 * Glistering melons
 * Golden apples
 * Enchanted golden apples
 * Rabbit's foot
 * Blaze rods
 * Blaze powder
 * Ghast tears
 * Spider eyes
 * Fermented spider eyes
 * Bottles o' enchanting
 * Poisonous potatoes

Creative inventory additions

 * Spawn eggs:
 * Ghast
 * Blaze
 * Ocelot
 * Horse
 * Glowstone dust
 * Gunpowder
 * Redstone dust (brewing only)
 * Slimeballs
 * Sugar
 * Magma cream
 * Apples

World generation

 * The Nether
 * Possibly a new version exclusive generated structure
 * Composed of stone bricks, mossy cobblestone walls, and polished andesite
 * Nether fortresses

Mobs

 * Iron golems
 * Snow golems
 * Ocelots
 * Zombie villagers
 * Version exclusive : Villagers retain their profession and clothes, which appear tattered
 * Blazes
 * Wither Skeletons
 * Horses

General

 * Options
 * HUD article locations possibly stored in a text file, allowing them to be moved around on-screen
 * Option to disable the auto-jump feature
 * Graphics
 * Tinted water - gradient from aqua to dark blue when viewed from a distance
 * Relocated pause and chat button
 * Version exclusive : Leaves in snowy taigas now appear frost-covered
 * Title screen
 * Buttons now have a rocky texture
 * Rotating player model with current skin is now displayed
 * Options button is now centered beneath the 'play' button
 * Button now reads 'options' rather than a wrench icon
 * Skin selection tab relocated from options to the title screen
 * Language button now uses the same icon as Computer Edition

Mobs

 * Slimes now have particles when jumping
 * Burning mobs have a sizzling particle effect once extinguished
 * Magma cubes and ghasts now spawn naturally
 * Mobs will now drop experience when killed

Blocks and items

 * New inventory icons for boats
 * Now include paddles
 * Different boat types' items now are their respective color
 * Nether Reactor blocks will exist, but will be rendered useless
 * Foods
 * Now restore hunger instead of health
 * Snow layers
 * Version exclusive : Builds up to multiple layers naturally through snowfall
 * Version exclusive : Are now affected by gravity

Planned fixes
2 bugs fixed


 * – Unable to enter new text upon removing formatting
 * Touchpad implementation fixed on the Sony Xperia Play