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This article is about the April Fool's joke snapshot. For the actual snapshot released that week, see Java Edition 23w13a.
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23w13a_or_b is an April Fools' joke snapshot, supposedly the first and only snapshot for the "Vote Update", released on April 1, 2023.[1]

Additions

Playerbig

Player using big potion

Playersmall

Player using small potion

About every 2 minutes, a "propsal" will be created, and can be accessed and voted on by pressing V. This will bring up a prompt to change a gamerule, in which the player voting has some options. One of these options will most likely be "Do Nothing." Whichever change was voted for the most, will change.

Potions of small/big
Give the small/big size effect to entities, which controls their size


Moon dimension (The Moon)

- Moon rovers generate there

Cheese block

Generates in the moon dimension


/transform

Makes you turn into a mob, change your size, or clear both

Thirst

Moon Cow

Drops Glass Bottles, bones and cheese

Walks backwards

Spawns in the moon dimension

Bottle of Mob
player or mobs can morph mobs using by item.

SquidCape

Player with Squid Cape

Capes

  • Squid Cape
  • Veterenarian Cape
  • Awsome caep

Splash Texts
The original splash texts have been replaced with the following entries:

  • Choose Your Own Adventure!
  • Choice Edition!
  • Democratic!
  • People's Choice!
  • Vote!
  • I Voted!
  • Picking and Choosing!
  • Freedom of Choice!
  • Make Your Voice Heard!
  • Choose Wisely!
  • As You Wish!
  • Community Choice!
  • Vote-Driven Development!
  • Mob Votes! Biome Votes! Food Votes! Moon Votes!
  • The Chosen Challenge!
  • To the Moon!
  • The Golden Vote!
  • Voted Game of the Year!
  • By Popular Vote!
  • A/B Voting!
  • Fair Votes Guaranteed!
  • Multiple Choice Gaming!
  • Vote With Your Gaming!
  • Game-Changing Votes!
  • Your Call!
  • You Decide!
  • I Demand a Recount!
  • Vox Populi, Vox Dei!
  • Machine Voting!
  • Online Voting!
  • Voting About Voting!
  • Can't Blame The Developers For Your Choices!


/vote
  • A command that allows manipulation of rules that are originally determined by vote.

Changes

Video

Reference

  1. "Introducing: The Vote Update" by Per Landin. Minecraft.net, April 1, 2023
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