PlayStation 4 Edition 1.56

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1.56 is a version of PlayStation 4 Edition released on August 29, 2017.^[1]

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• Added the Glide Myths Track Pack; Drift through the clouds of Icarus, dive into conflict in Excalibur and ride with the Kelpies in Celts.
• Added the Strangers - Biome Settlers 3 skin pack.

• Endermen and endermites are now always hostile to each other.
• Polar bears no longer attack the player when in Peaceful mode.
• Wither skeletons no longer fear daylight and will attack anything that lives.
• Skeleton horses can now be tamed and leashed.
• Skeletons no longer attack iron golems.
• Strays now flee from wolves.
• Wolves no longer become hostile against mobs that they cannot directly see.
• Crafting any kind of boat now requires a wooden shovel.
• String can now be crafted from cobwebs.
• Purpur stairs and slabs can now be crafted using purpur pillars.
• Stone slabs, redstone repeaters, and redstone comparators can now be crafted from granite, andesite, diorite, and their polished variants.
• Squid now produce a cloud of floating black ink particles when attacked.
• Sugar canes are no longer affected by biome coloring.
• Observers now register changes to item frames, doors, and flower pots.
• Observers no longer output extra signals for fire block state changes or multiple signals when lava or water is placed in front of them.
• Pistons can now push daylight sensors.
• Potion durations have changed:
  • Extended potion of 👁 Image
    Poison, extended potion of 👁 Image
    Regeneration had their durations increased from 1:30 back to 2:00.
  • Enhanced potions of 👁 Image
    Poison have their duration increased from 0:21.6 back to 0:22.5.
  • Splash potions no longer have the same duration as drinkable potions. They only have 75% of the duration once again.
• Taking damage that is reduced by unenchanted armor while blocking with a sword now makes the shield blocking sound.
• Coordinate display of maps no longer has spaces.
• Looking at a parrot while holding a cookie now shows the "feed" tooltip.

41 issues fixed

• MCCE-2000 – Zombies get stuck in water
• MCCE-2162 – Items disappearing in inventory; possible autosave issue
• MCCE-2483 – Creating new world with specific seed locks up console
• MCCE-2600 – Enchantment shimmer is 1×1 pixel offseted
• MCCE-2667 – Zombie village bug
• MCCE-2838 – Name tags in Tutorial world
• MCCE-2868 – Levitation effect all in caps
• MCCE-2872 – Mobs despawning when going through nether portals
• MCCE-3781 – Potion effect runs out while paused
• MCCE-3876 – Ender pearl cooldown missing
• MCCE-3964 – Renamed items in the item frames
• MCCE-4023 – Losing air bubbles while paused
• MCCE-4370 – Regenerating carrot stick when opening interface of something
• MCCE-4430 – Fishing rods
• MCCE-4595 – Horse rotation and player rotation while on horse not in sync
• MCCE-4776 – Half-blocks will not kill the player on Glide
• MCCE-4826 – Game crashing
• MCCE-5069 – Cannot rename stacks of items.
• MCCE-5104 – Slime blocks are broken
• MCCE-5108 – Evocation fangs bug
• MCCE-5119 – No new trophies on Xbox One
• MCCE-5190 – Elytra "Wind" sound effect continues to play when game is paused while flying
• MCCE-5229 – Observers give out random power signals when observing water or lava
• MCCE-5259 – Pistons facing sideways do not update each other
• MCCE-5265 – Pistons not retracting
• MCCE-5326 – Issue with '<' and '>' symbols on named items
• MCCE-5395 – Minecart sounds activates for no reason
• MCCE-5413 – "Music to my Ears" achievement not unlocking.
• MCCE-5468 – Dyed beds are just called "Bed" in PS Vita
• MCCE-5500 – Pistons are broken
• MCCE-5512 – When "feeding" Llamas for purposes of causing them to enter Love Mode, the view changes as though attempting to ride them.
• MCCE-5523 – Pick block in Creative not working
• MCCE-5539 – Unable to earn "Free Diver" achievement
• MCCE-5549 – Hotbar is not centered in splitscreen Battle
• MCCE-5571 – Baby cats sitting, teleport to player when grown
• MCCE-5682 – The bud of the piston has been corrected half vertically but not at all horizontal.
• MCCE-5864 – Cannot access paid-for texture and skin packs on PS3.
• MCCE-5882 – Glide map not loading

• Fixed slow moving mobs in water.
• Fix for Farmer Villagers not planting seeds often enough.
• Fixed area in the Mini Game Lobby that caused players to become invulnerable in the Mini Game if they were in this location when the round started.

• Xbox 360 Edition TU57
• Xbox One Edition CU49
• PlayStation 3 Edition 1.57
• PlayStation Vita Edition 1.56
• Wii U Edition Patch 27
• Nintendo Switch Edition 1.0.7