Minecraft PE 0.10.0 is now avaliable for download at all platform stores. While Minecraft PE 0.10.0 isn’t the next big release that we were hoping for, surprisingly, it brings a number of improvements to the game that we’ve been waiting for. Here’s the full changelog:

Features

  • Upgraded the rendering system to use OpenGL ES 2.0 (coming from 1.1), using OpenGL 3.0 where available.
  • Ported tinted lighting from the PC edition.
  • Ported the round fog from PC.
  • Some performance increase on most devices.
  • Mesa biome have gold at every height and can spawn mine shafts on the surface.
  • Added dust particles falling from unstable Dirt and Sand.
  • Added more wood types for fences and gates.
  • Added a tweak-able brightness (gamma) setting to adjust the darkness of dark terrain.
  • iOS Added a 64-bit build for compatible iOS devices.

Tweaks

  • New double-sided lighting on entities and clouds that’s more coherent with the terrain.
  • Enabled mipmaps on Android devices supporting GLES 3.0.
  • New water shader.
  • Water is now brownish in swamps.
  • Faster rebuilding of chunks.
  • Added smooth lighting on water and smooth color transitions.
  • Huge mushrooms now spawn in swamps.
  • Ignore swipes from outside the screen so exiting fullscreen/activating Command Center doesn’t turn the view.
  • The selection overlay on vines/tall grass now has the correct shape.
  • Added a selection overlay on Chests and Signs.
  • The error messages when a World can’t be opened are now more informative about what happened.
  • Enabled Day/night cycle in Creative.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash when rendering Mob Spawners.
  • iOS Fixed freezing when receiving a notification/showing the Command Center.
  • iOS Fixed a crash/memory leak happening when showing the system keyboard – signs and the chat.
  • Android fixed a corruption and possible crash when switching apps.
  • Fixed the “spawning in the air” bug.
  • Fixed a crash when creating lava during world generation.
  • Water now pushes things!
  • Fixed a white artifact on torches held in hand.
  • Fixed holes appearing in the clouds.
  • Fixed a brown artifact appearing on the bottom of Minecarts.
  • Fixed a random crash in multiplayer.
  • Fixed a possible crash when selecting double chests.
  • The time of day is now more accurately synced in multiplayer.

So there you have it, go grab the update from your favorite app store today!

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