Java Edition Classic 0.30

0.30

Edition	Java Edition
Server versions	1.10–1.10.1
Release date	November 10, 2009
Compilation date	July 31, 2011 (Creative launcher version)
Downloads	Creative 2009 original version: Client (.json) 2011 renewed version: Client (.json) Survival Client (.json)
Protocol version	7
◄◄ 0.29 ◄ 0.29_02 Indev 0.31 20091223-1 ►►

0.30 refers to two versions of Classic released on November 10, 2009.^[1]^[2]^[3] The only difference between these two versions is that one version is in Creative mode, while the other is in Survival mode. Server versions 1.10 and 1.10.1 were released with these versions. 0.30 is the last version of Late Classic, and the final version of Classic to be released.

A 2011 recompiled version of the Creative variant is available in the launcher, mislabeled as 0.30_01c,^[4] and is a renewed version of 0.30 Creative. Both have identical gameplay.

Changes[edit]

Blocks[edit]

TNT

Hitting an active TNT block defuses it and lets it be picked up.
Explosions no longer produce smoke particles.

General[edit]

Loading and saving

Drastically improved world generation time.
- Previously, generating a new world could take up to 2 minutes. From 0.30 onwards, generating a new world only takes a few seconds.
Added local file saving.
Removed online saving for free accounts.
- There is now a message stating that players need to upgrade to Minecraft Premium when trying to access save menu on free account.

Fixes[edit]

Blocks now drop themselves again.
Fixed the sheep hitbox so it no longer has areas the player can hit through.
TNT no longer disappears upon being hit.

Indev development[edit]

There were many development versions for Indev labelled "0.30" that were never released/only released for private testing, and included features that would be included later in the game.