14w25a is the twenty-seventh snapshot released for 1.8.
Additions
- Added a new hostile mob, the guardian, also has a boss like variant called "elders" found within ocean temples.
- 3 elders in each temple, drops sponge. They respawn.
- 8 gold blocks can be found in the temple.
- Added prismarine, prismarine bricks, dark prismarine, and sea lanterns.
- Added prismarine crystals and prismarine shard.
- Added enchantment depth strider for boots, which allows you to move faster under water.
- prismarine shards can be crafted into prismarine blocks.
- Added coarse dirt, an unspreading dirt block. Little darker than normal dirt.
- Added new "wave" sound in ocean biomes.
- You will get mining fatigue III when trying to enter a water temple.
- A flashing boss guardian will appear on screen when close to a temple.
Changes
- Introduced sponge and wet sponge to survial mode, with new behaviour and looks.
- Rewrote how items are rendered.
- Rewrote how blocks are rendered.
- Rewrote how block data is handled.
- Smelt stone bricks for cracked stone bricks.
- Changed the texture of leaves on fast graphics setting. (Possible bug, as all of the textures, excluding spruce leaves, are the same.)
- Smelt wet sponge to remove water and get sponge
Fixes
From released versions before 1.8
- 7432 – Real zombie sieges fail to start (fix included)
- 7488 – Village siege's spawn location is calculated incorrectly (fix included)
- 56541 – Redstone torches (and other redstone components) have inconsistent timings
From the 1.8 snapshots
- 46591 – Ender dragon destroys barriers when it flies through them
- 47437 – Endermen do not teleport out of water, lava or when on fire
- 47475 – Floating mushrooms on mooshrooms
- 48089 – When destroyed, end portal giving lava particles
- 48435 – Beacon is not transparent like before in inventory
- 48688 – Anosotropic filtering?
- 49110 – Arrow's
inGroundNBT tag does not update when fired into some blocks - 50732 – Anvil, beacons, pistons, end portal frames etc. are incorrectly shadowed in inventory
- 51003 – Custom player skulls show as the default skin's head on mobs or players
- 51134 – Anvil texture doesn't change in hand
- 51236 – Same door model on mirrored doors.
- 51717 – Brewing stand bottles model error
- 52076 – End portal frame (falling sand) texture render glitch
- 53374 – Piston, end portal frame, beacon and anvil items are darker than the block form
- 53587 – When powering a piston, the piston head quickly appears as a full block
- 53675 – Non-full blocks occupy a full block when moved by piston
- 54039 – Sugar cane next to a block turns black
- 55145 – Pumpkin top textures don't rotate depending on direction
From the previous snapshot
- 55684 –
/clonewithmoveon structure with dispensers vomits dispenser contents onto ground - 56689 –
/moveCommand with containers on positive axis deletes items - 55702 –
/clonecommand move: NBT containing blocks drop item
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