What did the 1.19 60 update do?
The 1.19 60 update, also known as the "Wild Update", was a significant release for Minecraft, bringing numerous changes and additions to the game. In this article, we’ll dive into the details of what this update brought to the table.
New Spawn Egg Items
One of the most notable additions in the 1.19 60 update is the introduction of new spawn egg items. These eggs can be obtained using commands and allow players to spawn specific mobs, including the Ender Dragon, Iron Golem, Snow Golem, and the Wither. This feature is sure to excite players who want to add some variety to their game worlds.
Polar Bear Spawn Egg Color Change
Another change affecting the spawn eggs is the alteration of the Polar Bear’s spawn egg color. The new color is a result of the update’s focus on improving the game’s visuals and overall aesthetic.
Vex Hitboxes
The 1.19 60 update also saw improvements to the Vex mob’s hitboxes. The hitboxes are now vertically centered with their models, making it easier for players to hit these pesky mobs.
Quality of Life Improvements
The update also includes numerous quality of life improvements, including fixes for over 70 reported bugs. These fixes aim to make the game more stable and enjoyable for players.
Vanilla Parity Tweaks
The update includes various tweaks to improve the game’s parity with Vanilla Minecraft. These changes ensure that the game’s behavior is consistent across different platforms and versions.
Experimental Features
The 1.19 60 update also introduces new experimental features, allowing players to test and provide feedback on new game mechanics. These features are still in development and may change or be removed in future updates.
Removed Features
Unfortunately, the update also removes one of the expected creatures by the community, the fireflies. According to Anna Lundgren, producer of the game, the decision to remove fireflies was made due to inconsistencies with reality.
What’s Next?
The 1.19 60 update marks a significant milestone in Minecraft’s development. As the game continues to evolve, players can expect even more exciting features and changes in the future.