Pocket Edition v0.6.0 alpha
v0.6.0 alpha
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Release date |
January 30, 2013 |
Protocol version |
9 |
v0.6.0 alpha was a major update to Minecraft: Pocket Edition that was released on January 30, 2013. It added features, such as baby animals, clouds, new Nether-related blocks and items as well as other changes.
Android 2.1 and 2.2 are no longer supported in this version; v0.6.0 requires Android 2.3 or later. Users running Android 2.1 and 2.2 will only be able to play older versions of Pocket Edition.
Contents
Additions[edit]
Gameplay[edit]
- The sky and clouds (appearance varies between fast and slow devices).
- Improved D-pad.
- Design is squared and not rounded.
- When in flight mode, there is a "wing" icon on the jump button.
Blocks and items[edit]
- Creative only.
- Creative only.
- Creative only.
- Creative only.
- Version exclusive Stonecutter
- Nether Brick Stairs
- Version exclusive: Does not block light.
- Sandstone Stairs
- Version exclusive: Does not block light.
- Stone Brick Stairs
- Version exclusive: Does not block light.
- Quartz Stairs
- Version exclusive: Does not block light.
- Sandstone Slab
- Stone Bricks Slab
- Slabs can now be placed in up position (needs testing on small screens)
- Applying process is similar to smelting: choose from armor on the left and see a preview of the player on the right.
- Smelted from netherrack and crafted into nether bricks blocks).
- Upside-down stairs, corner stairs
- Are affected by gravity.
Mobs[edit]
- Baby animals
- Baby animals only spawn in new worlds.
Changes[edit]
Gameplay[edit]
- The fog and sky color now is blue instead of gray.
- When holding a slot in the hotbar, to toss an item out, the frame of the bar turns green as well.
- For some Android devices only: the way to go to the pause menu, is to use (◀) instead of (|=|).
Blocks and items[edit]
- Dyes can be crafted, except black (ink sacs) and brown (cocoa).
- Recipes for crafting slabs give 6 slabs instead of 3.
- Nether Reactor spawns Netherrack instead of obsidian at the Nether spire.
- The Nether Reactor now spawns more items.
- Melons can now be crafted with 9 melon slices.
Mobs[edit]
Fixes[edit]
- 18 issues fixed
- From released versions before 0.6.0
- MCPE-19 – Still no fix on Tablet (first Galaxy Tab Froyo firmware 2.2)
- MCPE-143 – Doors, trap doors and ladders does not drop correctly in survival when adjacent to destroyed blocks
- MCPE-356 – Blocks placed where ice was don't show up in multiplayer
- MCPE-406 – Drowning on water
- MCPE-526 – Other players can't see the hand shaking animation
- MCPE-581 – Two stone bricks in creative menu
- MCPE-591 – No description for Paintings or Glowstone
- MCPE-592 – Watermelons grow back nearly instantly
- MCPE-603 – Watermelon icon red background
- MCPE-612 – Melon seeds have pumpkin seed sprite
- MCPE-613 – Paintings deflect arrows
- MCPE-642 – Cactus can't grow on sand block near water
- MCPE-668 – Charging the bow breaks pictures
- MCPE-717 – 1 melon stem can produce 2-4 melons
- MCPE-722 – Torches when placed underwater do not drop
- MCPE-779 – Paintings cannot be destroyed with L button (Xperia Play)
- MCPE-883 – Wrong sugarcane drop from the reactor and creative mode
- MCPE-1162 – Pixel disappearing bug