https://minecraft.wiki/
The Minecraft Wiki has now moved to minecraft.wiki. Here is a brief rundown of the changes we were able to implement in the new wiki:
- A new skin
- Faster load times
- Fewer ads
- Improved search functionality
- Removed age popup
- Reintroduced anonymous editing
Consider checking out the full announcement on the new wiki for a more detailed explanation.
https://minecraft.wiki/
The Minecraft Wiki has now moved to minecraft.wiki. Here is a brief rundown of the changes we were able to implement in the new wiki:
- A new skin
- Faster load times
- Fewer ads
- Improved search functionality
- Removed age popup
- Reintroduced anonymous editing
Consider checking out the full announcement on the new wiki for a more detailed explanation.
https://minecraft.wiki/
The Minecraft Wiki has now moved to minecraft.wiki. Here is a brief rundown of the changes we were able to implement in the new wiki:
- A new skin
- Faster load times
- Fewer ads
- Improved search functionality
- Removed age popup
- Reintroduced anonymous editing
Consider checking out the full announcement on the new wiki for a more detailed explanation.
Several unreleased development versions of the game labelled 0.0.14a were developed from May 23 to May 25, 2009. They show in-development features later included in 0.0.14a and later releases.
New blocks (May 23, 2009)
Word of Notch post,Rotab's IRC logs, May 25th, 2009
- General
- Added clouds.
- New textures for cobblestone and planks.
- Blocks
- Added:
- Sand and gravel.
- They fall to the ground when placed. [1]
- Coal, iron and gold ore.
- Logs and leaves.
- Sand and gravel.
- Added:
- Terrain
- New terrain generator.
- Added trees, beaches of sand and gravel and naturally spawning ore veins.
- Reference
- [1]
- Rotab's IRC logs, May 25th, 2009 (UTC +2)
- "(00:03:06) <@notch> you can't make roofs out of sand and gravel [...] (00:03:14) <@notch> they fall down when there's air beneath them"
- [1]
Water test (May 25, 2009)
Word of Notch post, YouTube video (reupload), Rotab's IRC logs, May 26th, 2009
- General
- Added fog when changing render distance, replacing the old empty chunk system.
- Online saving temporarily disabled.
- Grass texture has been changed and is now one block shorter.
- Levels
- The player can now select world sizes: Small, Normal and Huge.
- Blocks
- Water
- Now flows faster than before.
- Now flows from world border.
- The player can now select and build with water. [2]
- Was disabled in the final release.
- Water
- Reference
- [2] Rotab's IRC logs, May 26th, 2009 (UTC+2)
- "(15:45:28) <taodih> notch will we be able to use water as block? [...] (15:45:35) <taodih> in build mode? [...] (15:46:45) <@Notch> taodih: I already can in 0.0.14, but it's DANGEROUS"
- [2] Rotab's IRC logs, May 26th, 2009 (UTC+2)
Offset test (May 25, 2009)
Word of Notch post, YouTube video (reupload)
- General
- Online level saving re-enabled.
- Reverted the grass texture back to the original.
- Blocks
- Vertex and color offset tests.
- Vertex offsets cause "wavy" blocks, making the world look more realistic.
- Color offsets cause every block to be a slightly different color.
- Was later removed as Notch didn't like the idea.
- Vertex and color offset tests.
Trivia
- Respawning when pressing R worked just like in 0.0.13a_03 and prior, as this was not changed until the public release of 0.0.14a.
- The mouse features (auto breaking/building when left-click is held down, scroll-wheel block picking support and pick-block with middle mouse button) were all added on May 27, 2009 for the full release of 0.0.14a.
Gallery
Videos
- 2009-05-25
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