20w29a is the third snapshot for Java Edition 1.16.2, released on July 15, 2020,[1] which changes the syntax of spawning commands and fixes bugs.
Additions[]
Command format[]
/spawnpoint
and/setworldspawn
- Added an
angle
parameter for setting the default facing angle of a respawning player. - Syntax:
/spawnpoint [<targets>] [<pos>] [<angle>]
/setworldspawn [<pos>] [<angle>]
angle
: Floating point yaw angle in degrees. Supports the relative~
modifier, which defaults to the direction the executing player is facing.
Changes[]
Mobs[]
- General
- Mobs now suffocate when their head is inside soul sand, farmland, and grass paths.
- Pillagers and vindicators
- The attack animations of unarmed pillagers and vindicators have been changed.
Gameplay[]
General[]
worldgen/noise_settings
can now contain noise configurations.
Fixes[]
- 22 issues fixed
- From released versions before 1.16
- MC-153230 – Players in spectator mode can stop minecarts.
- MC-157774 – Bouncing off side of blocks while creative flying.
- MC-158735 – Pillagers without crossbows hold their arm up in a way that may be offensive to some people.
- MC-166718 – Mobs no longer suffocate inside of soul sand, farmland, or grass paths.
- MC-176778 – Camera is reset when a block reappears due to high server latency.
- MC-176836 – Unarmed vindicators raise their arm in an offensive way when attacking.
- From 1.16
- MC-185019 – Worldgen settings with empty
structures
parameter generates all structures extremely frequently. - MC-189788 – Certain mobs in boats sometimes take drowning damage while the boat is moving.
- MC-190559 – Baby striders do not die when it is raining and they are in lava.
- MC-190875 – Creating a custom superflat world with a structure that cannot generate in a given biome, then running
/locate
on that structure, softlocks the game. - MC-191031 – Players in spectator mode can interact with boats.
- From 1.16.1
- MC-191623 – Ender dragon battle music does not stop after the ender dragon has been defeated.
- MC-192021 – Enchantment glint effect on transparent blocks not properly rendered on Fabulous graphics.
- From the 1.16.2 development versions
- MC-193560 – Enchantment glint does not render on elytra in specific circumstances.
- MC-193662 – Player flying in creative mode that is slightly above blocks when they sneak-jump are restrained to that block.
- From the previous development version
- MC-194173 – Hitboxes are rendered offset while picking up items or experience on graphics settings Fast and Fancy.
- MC-194200 – Birch trees are not generated correctly in the birch forest and birch forest hills biomes.
- MC-194220 – Totems of undying give Fire Resistance II instead of the maximum Fire Resistance I.
- MC-194257 – Several instances of
snowy
being misspelled assnovy
in thevanilla_worldgen
configuration. - MC-194298 – Bone meal cannot create flowers.
- MC-194300 – Structure data of pillager outposts, villages, and bastion remnants get lost when updating a world to 20w28a.
- MC-194464 –
large_oak_foliage_placer
incorrectly serializes toblob_foliage_placer
.
Video[]
Video made by slicedlime:
References[]
- ↑ "Minecraft Snapshot 20w29a" – Minecraft.net, July 15, 2020