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1.2.9 is an update for the Bedrock Edition that was released on January 16, 2018.[1][2][3][4]

Changes

  • Coordinates, Fire Spreads, TNT Explodes, Mob Loot, Tile Drops, and Natural Regeneration can now be toggled from the world edit screen without enabling cheats
  • Increased the spawn rate of animals to make them easier to find

Fixes

Crashes/Performance
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when signing into Xbox Live on Android devices
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when moving items in Beacons and Enchanting Tables when using Pocket UI
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when loading chunks
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when rendering moon phases and game time was negative
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when editing a world or Realm name that was more than six characters in length
General
  • Fixed a rare issue that caused items, experience, and player positions to change after rejoining a world
Gameplay
  • Creepers will now stop walking when they are about to explode
  • Creepers will no longer explode after losing their line of sight of players
  • Blocks can once again be continually placed while sneaking
  • Wither Skeletons will once again spawn in Nether fortresses
  • Animals are now attracted to food if the player is outside of a fenced area or standing inside a Fence block
  • Animals can once again be lured over uneven terrain without losing interest
  • Text entry no longer continues on the first line of a sign even after creating a new line
  • Fixed signs with formatting (§) not being able have new lines of text
Graphical/Audio
  • Safe Screen Area now has independent horizontal and vertical options and can be set separately on each platform
  • Pocket UI now respects Screen Safe Area and fixed the iPhone X default Screen Safe Area
  • Graphical artifacts no longer appear in split-screen when riding a pig
  • Fixed the labels of 'Back' buttons on menu screens
  • Book & Quill text is now readable with the Natural texture pack

Content Release (January 23, 2018)

Additions

Marketplace
  • Adventure Maps
    • The Vampire King by Blockworks
  • Worlds
    • Wildlife: Arctic by PixelHeads
    • SAMURAI Castle -MUTSUKIJO- by Impress
    • Abstraction: MEGA by Jigarbov Productions
    • Sacred Falls by Pathway Studios
    • The Oasis by Pathway Studios
    • Val'Aven by Pathway Studios
    • One Chunk Challenge by Pixel²
    • Viking Attack by Shapescape
    • Dragon's Attack by Everbloom Studios
  • Skin Packs
    • Mines & Magic by Pixel²
    • City Bots by Pixel²
    • Monkey & Friends by 57Digital
    • Gamers Skin Pack by Polymaps
    • Wild West Pack by Blockception

Content Release (January 30, 2018)

Additions

Marketplace
  • Moana Character Pack
  • Skin Pack 1

Content Release (February 6, 2018)

Additions

Marketplace
  • Worlds
    • Love Dropper by Everbloom Studios
    • Mystery of the Chocolate Factory by Toya
    • Juliette's Manor by Imagiverse
    • Valentine's Delivery Service by Shapescape
    • Candy Kingdom (Survival Spawn) by CubeCraft Games
    • Tranquil Lake by Blockception
    • City Life by PixelHeads
    • Blitz Build DEMO by Pathway Studios
    • Springfalls by Pathway Studios
    • Nature's Heart by Pathway Studios
    • TNT Town by InPvP
  • Skin Packs
    • Chinese New Year by Polymaps
    • Lunar New Year by NetEase
    • Fishies by 57Digital
    • Steamtopia by Pixel²
    • Earth 2.0 by Pixel²
    • Teens! by Pixel²
    • We Go Together Like by 57Digital
    • Robots by PixelHeads
    • Animals by PixelHeads
    • Brazilian Carnival Costumes by Toya
    • Candy Kingdom (Skin Pack) by CubeCraft Games
    • Gold Rush by InPvP

Video

Video made by slicedlime: Bedrock Edition 1.2.9/Update Video

References

  1. https://minecraft.net/en-us/article/Minecraft - 1.2.9 (Bedrock)
  2. https://minecraft.net/en-us/article/Minecraft Content Release - January 23, 2018 (Bedrock)
  3. https://minecraft.net/en-us/article/Minecraft Content Release - January 30, 2018 (Bedrock)
  4. https://minecraft.net/en-us/article/Minecraft Content Release - February 6, 2018 (Bedrock)
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