Java Edition 1.8.9

1.8.9 is an update to Minecraft that was released on December 9, 2015. 1.8.9 is compatible with servers running 1.8 – 1.8.8.

General

 * Realms
 * Added a Realms Notifications toggle to the Options menu, toggleable to ON and OFF.

Blocks

 * Trapped Chest
 * Will now change their texture when the computer time is set to the 24th to 26th of December to suit Christmas.

General

 * Realms
 * Better Realms integration.
 * New buttons to configure/leave realms without having to select them first.

Video
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Trivia

 * Despite this version being very outdated, it is still popular among minigame players and plugin servers, due to a dislike of the 1.9 Combat Update's changes to PvP.