Bedrock Edition Preview 1.20.60.24

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Beta 1.20.60.24 (Android) or Preview 1.20.60.24 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox) is the fifth beta/Preview version for Bedrock Edition 1.20.60, released on January 4, 2024,^[1] which fixes bugs. This is the first beta/Preview released in 2024.

Tags

• Added the trapdoors block tag: contains all trapdoors. (iron_trapdoor, trapdoor, spruce_trapdoor, birch_trapdoor, jungle_trapdoor, acacia_trapdoor, dark_oak_trapdoor, mangrove_trapdoor, cherry_trapdoor, bamboo_trapdoor, crimson_trapdoor, warped_trapdoor, copper_trapdoor, exposed_copper_trapdoor, weathered_copper_trapdoor, oxidized_copper_trapdoor, waxed_copper_trapdoor, waxed_exposed_copper_trapdoor, waxed_weathered_copper_trapdoor, waxed_oxidized_copper_trapdoor)

Hardened Stained Glass (EDU-only)

• The different block states for the hard_stained_glass ID have now been split up into their own IDs.

Hardened Stained Glass Pane (EDU-only)

• The different block states for the hard_stained_glass_pane ID have now been split up into their own IDs.

Potato, Carrot, Melon, Sweet Berries, Nether Wart, Sunflower, Lilac, Rose Bush, Peony, Glowstone Dust, and Gravel

• No longer have increased chance of drops when mined with an enchanted book of Fortune.^{[note 1][note 2]}

Turtle Scute

• Renamed "Scute" to "Turtle Scute".

Trail Ruins

• Trail ruins will now be placed in the same location and configuration as in Java Edition.

AI Goals

• behavior.follow_parent now interrupts navigation on stop for content using engine version 1.20.60 or higher.

Biomes

• Biome tags in JSON files are now specified under a minecraft:tags component, in a tags array, rather than as loose JSON objects, for files with a format_version of 1.20.60 or higher.

Components

• The interact component now supports the additional entity_act value for the vibration field.

Entity Event Responses

• Added the emit_vibration entity event response, which allows the entity to emit a vibration having the entity itself as its source.
  • The vibration field allows to specify the vibration to be emitted.
  • The allowed values are shear, entity_act, and entity_interact.

Molang

• Added content errors that state query.remaining_durability and query.max_durability are only to be used with Item contexts.

Performance

• Feature toggle Enable New Geometry Tessellation Pipeline defaults to true.

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Armadillo and Wolf Armor", "Update 1.21", and "Beta APIs" experimental toggles.

Add-ons and Script Engine

• The block component minecraft:random_ticking is now supported again.

API

• system.runJob()
• system.clearJob()
  • Added runJob and clearJob for optimizing long running tasks using JavaScript generators. system.runJob takes a generator function and returns a jobId.
• @minecraft/server.BlockPermutation
  • Moved getState and withStates APIs from beta to stable.

Scripting

• Added ScriptBiomeTypes and ScriptBiomeType to allow Scripting API to enumerate the BiomeRegistry.
• Added a findClosestBiome function to Dimension to find the closest biome of a specified type, to a given position in the world.

Armadillo

• Armadillo now emits vibrations when rolling up and when unrolling.
• Baby armadillos no longer move towards their parents after rolling up.

Breeze

• The Breeze can now jump when standing in water.
• The Breeze now avoids trapdoors when pathfinding.

Trial Spawner

• Improved trial spawner particles.

Wind Burst

• Removed the darkening tint in wind burst particle to uphold parity.

Wolf Armor

• Volume of sounds for equipping and removing wolf armor is now controlled by the Friendly Creatures slider.

24 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.20.60

• MCPE-105457 – Villager's profession skin may not match its workstation and trades.
• MCPE-173386 – Going through Nether/End portal causes game to get stuck on "Building Terrain", and restarting the game teleports player to the same coordinates of the dimension that they left from.
• MCPE-175206 – Pistons pushing/pulling/breaking blocks may teleport player to 0 on one axis.
• MCPE-176365 – Cannot speed up after landing on blocks in Creative.
• MCPE-176528 – Villagers link to the same job block/bed even if it is already claimed, and game crashes if you break that job block/bed.

From the previous development version

• MCPE-176926 – Double pressing jump button makes the play jump while disabling flying.
• MCPE-177283 – Boat disappears when placed at the player's feet or next to another boat.
• MCPE-177551 – Armadillo's legs will sometimes flicker when rolled up.
• MCPE-177560 – Wolf armor duplicates when dropped.
• MCPE-177562 – Armadillo has no roll sound/unused sound.
• MCPE-177593 – Pillager outposts doesn't spawns pillagers.

Others

• Fixed a bug where the player would exit a vehicle at an incorrect height if the vehicle was over a fire block.
• Fix font glyph boundary artifacts (spotty pixels at the edge of each character) with italic text rendering at certain resolution.
• Pufferfish no longer inflate and deflate repeatedly when a player is at a specific distance from them.
• Mobs that have partial blocks (e.g. Trapdoors, Slabs, etc.) specified as part of their list of blocks to avoid in their Navigation Component should now avoid them properly.
• Realms Tab in new Play Screen should no longer be stuck in a loading state.
• Fixed crash that could occur in the Play menu whilst looking at Realms.
• Corrected translations about "posting" and "liking" on Realms Stories.
• Fixed issue where shadows for alpha tested geometry (doors, leaves, etc.) were no longer rendering in the Deferred Technical Preview.
• Banner shields now render when equipped in both left and right hands in the Deferred Technical Preview.
• Fixed an issue where light emitting items glowed in the player's hand in dark rooms during the day in the Deferred Technical Preview.
• Improved upscaling stability on Android in the Deferred Technical Preview.
• On Android, pixelated artifacts are no longer visible on the right half of the screen when upscaling is turned on in the Deferred Technical Preview.
• Fixed unstable and incorrect light clustering results in the Deferred Technical Preview.