Bedrock Edition beta 1.16.100.55

Beta 1.16.100.55 is the sixth beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on September 10, 2020, which brought more parity from, and fixes bugs.

Blocks

 * Observers
 * No longer get stuck in an active state when moved by pistons.


 * Shroomlights
 * Can now be composted.

Items

 * Camera
 * Can no longer be obtained by using command.


 * Banner Patterns
 * The "thing" banner pattern can now be crafted at the loom.

Mobs

 * Piglins and Piglin Brutes
 * Now keep their crossbows or golden axes (respectively) when zombified.


 * Zoglins
 * Changed baby zoglin's model to match Java Edition.

General

 * Add-ons and Script Engine
 * Bandwidth optimization: make sure level event packets only broadcast locally.
 * Spatial Bandwidth Optimizations are now exposed through a component,.
 * Spatial Bandwidth Optimizations are now utilized by every actor using.
 * Added the selector component to raw text which can be used to print entity names in commands such as and.
 * Structures are no longer cut off when loaded using the command.


 * Experimental Gameplay
 * Toggle has been revamped.
 * Added "Custom Biome Add-Ons", "Experimental Scripting Add-Ons", "Experimental Molang Features", and "Next Gameplay Update" toggle.


 * Menu Screen
 * Added Mojang Studios logo splash screen for Android devices.


 * Technical
 * FMOD music channel now sets its priority to 0 when music is played to prevent FMOD virtual channel from stealing it when a regular sound is played in game (default priority is 128)

Fixes

 * Performance and Stability
 * Game no longer crashes if a player opens a Shulker Box they're standing on after rejoining a multiplayer session.
 * Fixed crash when using /fill command with Portal to fill huge amount of blocks.


 * Vanilla Parity
 * Baby Zoglins now have cute oversized heads.
 * Shroomlight block can now be used with the Composter.
 * Crimson Fungus and Warped Fungus can now be placed on Mycelium blocks.
 * Observers will no longer get stuck in an active state when moved by a piston.
 * The "Thing" banner can now be crafted at the Loom.
 * All expected blocks and items can now be composted again.


 * General
 * Portal blocks placed with or  commands that are not part of a valid portal structure will only exist for 1 second before they are removed.
 * Foxes will no longer take damage when falling on berries.
 * Text and background for the title command (Title, Subtitle, and Actionbar) have been adjusted and spaced out.
 * Dressing room now shows cached Character Creator items when offline.
 * 24 bit PNGs without an alpha channel are no longer accepted as valid custom skins.


 * Gameplay
 * Boots enchanted with Soul Speed no longer become stuck on mobs or the player after breaking.
 * Piglin Brutes preserve equipment when zombified.


 * User Interface
 * The Smithing Table screen now contains hammer icon and UI elements appear correctly when using the "Pocket" UI profile setting.


 * New Achievement Screens
 * Made the reward frame on the list item the same as the art frame.
 * Improved the tap visual feedback.
 * Decreased safe zone size.
 * Fixed an issue where it was impossible to move focus away from Back button using a keyboard.
 * Fixed an issue where the new achievement screens would sometimes incorrectly apply safe zone along the split in split screen mode, instead of just at the window edges.