For developmental versions of 0.24, see Java Edition Classic 0.24 SURVIVAL TEST/Development.
Note: This version is not available in the launcher and is considered lost.
0.24_SURVIVAL_TEST[1] was a version of Classic and the first version of Survival Test, released on September 1, 2009,[2] at 16:54 UTC.[3]
Additions[]
Entities[]
- Added as an entity.
- Can be spawned by pressing B.
- Cannot be edited.
- Always says: "This is a test of the signs. Each line can be 15 chars!".
Items[]
- Can be shot by pressing Tab ↹.
- Took 7 shots to kill mobs. Deal 3
damage.
- Took 7 shots to kill mobs. Deal 3
Mobs[]
- Are a lot darker than normal.
- Return to normal when hit.
- Explode on death.
- Deal 2 to 6 damage upon hit and up to 12 × 6 damage upon death in its explosion.[verify]
- They make melee attacks instead of blowing up near the player.
- The first passive mob to be added into the game.
- Deal 1 to 6 damage.
- Deal 1 to 7 damage.
Gameplay[]
- Survival mode
- Score
- Score can only be seen after death.
- Killing zombies give 100 points.
- Killing skeletons give 100 points.
- Killing creepers give 250 points.
- Killing pigs give 10 points.
- Visual feature only, provides no protection.
- Can only be worn as a helmet or chestplate by zombies and skeletons.
- Re-added sapling particles, although they are now darker than before.[verify]
- Blocks and mobs are now able to drop items:
- Most blocks drop themselves, with exceptions:
- Leaves drop saplings (1⁄10 chance).
- Grass block drops dirt.
- Logs drop 3-5 planks.
General[]
- Options menu
- Bobbing and the View Bobbing option added.
- 3D anaglyph added.
- Level size options under "Generate New Level" are now closer together.
Changes[]
Mobs[]
- General
- Mobs and players jump back and flash white when taking damage and have a dying animation.
- Enemies fall over when killed.
- Changed skin from to , removing the beard.
- Can no longer be spawned by pressing G.
Gameplay[]
- Right-click to build and left-click to mine.
- The player can auto-jump again.
- Player reach reduced by 1 block.
- Block outline
- White block selection box removed.
Items[]
- Brown mushrooms heal 5 when eaten.
- Red mushroom deplete 3 when eaten.
- Mushrooms no longer decay in darkness.
- Will now grow into a tree if there is enough space and it is placed on grass.
World generation[]
- General
- New level generator.
General[]
- Performance
- Faster rendering.
Removed[]
- Removed Creative mode.
- Removed liquid raising, although sand and gravel will still fall through liquids.
Bugs[]
- If a creeper blows up a liquid, the liquid will drop itself.[1][6]
- Cracking animation only shows on one side of a block.[7]
- Skeletons can enter 1-block high holes.[verify]
- Minecraft crashed upon loading for some users.[8]
- OpenGL invalid value bug.[9]
- Arrows do not deal damage after flying for more than 1 second.
- Middle-clicking a block (pick-block) adds it into the player's inventory even when they do not yet have that block.[10]
- Only works on blocks that could previously be copied.[11]
- Doing so will replace the block type of whatever you are holding, but not its amount.
- Placing a block at the build limit will consume the block, destroying it without placing anything.
- Looking at glass no longer makes glass textures directly behind it disappear.[verify]
- Walking on the very edge of a block will cause the amount of sounds required to play to build up. Once the player stands on a block, those sounds play every 0.125 seconds.
Gallery[]
The world flooded with lava by a player.
A captured pig.
Mushrooms generated in a cave.
"Game over!" screen.
Thumbnail from a dead 0.24st video.
References[]
- IRC logs on Archive.org; #minecraft.20090901.log. September 1, 2009 (UTC−5).
- ↑ a b "Minecraft Survival Mode - Reaper Creeper" – Telkir on YouTube, September 1, 2009
- ↑ "Survival Mode Test Released" – The Word of Notch
- ↑ IRC logs: "A11:54:53 <08Notch> http://www.minecraft.net/survivaltest/" (16:54:53 UTC)
- ↑ "Minecraft Survival development update" – Internet Video Archive on YouTube
- ↑ IRC logs: "P1:23:30 <Drakim> yeah, guys, the bottom is all lava"
- ↑ IRC logs: "A11:57:36 <Sharkz> creeper took out loads of water and it dropped water blocks i can place to raise water level"
- ↑ IRC logs: "A11:59:28 <liq3> Notch: Cracks are only drawning on one face. :("
- ↑ IRC logs: "P12:00:12 <darkparadox> it says the game broke :\"
- ↑ IRC logs: "P12:02:40 <Zarigani> OpenGL Exception: invalid value 1281"
- ↑ IRC logs: "P12:47:58 <AnnihilatorBeta> if you middle mouse click on a block, you'll get it added to your inventory [...] P12:52:31 <Mikeh> I had 42 soil chunks, Middle clicked a mushroom and now I have 42 red mushrooms, Wooooo"
- ↑ IRC logs: "P12:53:08 <Snowman> You can't clone ore [...] P12:53:47 <setveen> Well notch, not really a problem with survivor, but when you middle click an admin block, nothing happenes"
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