Java Edition Beta 1.8 (PAX Prime)

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Differences from Beta 1.8 Pre-release

Blocks

Mobs

World generation

Gameplay

General

Videos

Trivia

References

1. ↑ "Files have been copied to a USB stick. We will be installing 1.8 onto a bunch of computers here at PAX tomorrow. :D Now I sleep! <3" – @notch (Markus Persson) on X (formerly Twitter), August 25, 2011
2. ↑ "Strangely, running into a cactus refreshes the food bar. I assume @jeb_ added some debug code." – @notch (Markus Persson) on X (formerly Twitter), August 31, 2011
3. ↑ "I spent most of today tweaking stuff for 1.8. You can bind any action to a mouse button now, or to a keyboard key. Really helps trackpads." – @notch (Markus Persson) on X (formerly Twitter), September 1, 2011
4. ↑ "I am very sorry, but I took away the fog-toggle key. Next up, I'm removing jumping and cubes." – @notch (Markus Persson) on X (formerly Twitter), September 2, 2011
5. ↑ "Committing new light update code. It's quite a bit more stable, so far." – @notch (Markus Persson) on X (formerly Twitter), September 5, 2011

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