Minecraft:Java Edition 1.8.9

1.8.9 is a minor update to Template:JE, released on December 9, 2015.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref> 1.8.9 is compatible with servers running 1.8 – 1.8.8. This is the final version released in 2015, the final version having Twitch integration services, and the final version with the Minecraft:Super Secret Settings option.

Additions

General

Minecraft:Realms

• Added a "Realms Notifications" toggle to the options menu, toggleable to ON and OFF.
• New buttons to configure/leave Realms without having to select them first.

Changes

Blocks

Minecraft:Trapped chests

• Now change their texture to suit Christmas when the computer's date is set to December 24 to 26.

General

Minecraft:Realms

• Better Realms integration.

Trivia

• 1.8.9 was the last version to be released during the snapshot process of the next major update until 1.16.5.
  • It was also the last Java Edition 1.x.9 release numbering until 1.21.9.
• This version was released on the same day as 15w50a.