Template:MC/Console version/2012-12-19

Additions

General

• 1.4.6 Feature: Item name appears above hotbar when switching to it.
• Phases of the moon added
• New tutorial world with the new biome
  • New mini-tutorials for new features
  • Updated new music disc quest
• How to Play: new sections for brewing, enchanting, and breeding
• Added avatar items to the download context menu.

Gameplay

• Potion brewing & potions
• Enchanting
  • 1.1 Feature: Bows are enchantable
• Experience
  • 1.3 Feature: Based on newer enchanting system. Maximum level for enchantment is 30 instead of 50
  • 1.3 Feature: The player will receive experience from smelting and/or mining ores (e.g. iron ingots when smelting, redstone ores when mining).
  • 1.4 Feature: Experience from breeding.
• Animal breeding
  • 1.4 Feature: Chickens are bred with seeds

Blocks

• End portal frame, brewing stand, enchantment table, cauldron, lily pad, Nether bricks, Nether brick fence, Nether brick stairs, mycelium, End stone

Items

• Blaze rod, ghast tear, gold nugget, glass bottle, water bottle, spider eye, fermented spider eye, eye of ender, glistering melon, Nether wart, blaze powder, bottle o' enchanting, magma cream

World generation

• Mushroom island biome
• Nether fortresses

Mobs

• Blaze, snow golem, magma cubes, baby animals, mooshrooms, villagers
  • Mooshrooms can rarely spawn in plains biome
  • Villagers only appear as farmers and cannot trade, breed, or open doors.

Changes

General

• Skin-related animation for Skin Packs
  • Option to disable skin animation

Blocks and items

• Fences now attach to adjacent blocks.
• Ender pearls can now be thrown to teleport in Survival and Creative mode (will take damage upon landing)

Mobs

• In Creative mode, hostile mobs don't go after the player, unless attacked.