minecraft snapshot 12w07b is ready!

Snapshot 12w07b is ready for testing! Whats new:

Multi-player light calculations do no longer cause affected blocks to be transmitted to the clients, instead the clients will recalculate the light on their own

Villagers will repopulate villages based on how many houses there are available

Some nights in villages will be worse than others...

Decreased chance for the rare mob drops

All animals use the new AI system now

NOTE: Back up your maps before playing this snapshot!

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minecraft snapshot 12w06a is out!

Snapshot 12w06a is out as of yesterday! The snapshot includes:

Many minor bug fixes and tweaks

Doors have been changed to properly detect if they are open or closed. Double doors in existing maps will need to be updated

Villagers will move indoors during night and rain, and socialize with each other

Zombies will break down wooden doors on hard difficulty

Added cat sounds

Better movement for mobs in water

Get the client here, and the server here.

minecraft server - frustrating

I just finished making a server with Bukkit. I forgot how amazingly frustrating it is to get things to work the way you want them to. And of course me being me decided to get 1000 plugins that i will probably barely ever use that make my server lag horribly. *sigh*

downgraded back to 1.1

So i downgraded back to 1.1, and i got all my old mods back, plus trying to get one more and being unsuccessful :( Anyways a built a nice little house with toomanyitems and blew it up with mass amounts of tnt :D ahh, back to my old ways :D

Minecraft week 5 snapshot is out

Minecraft week 5 snapshot is out, and it has many mob-related and regular fixes, easier-to-tame ocelots, villagers who detect houses to live in, and updated language files! Also, the minecraft xbox 360 box art has been revealed.

Video with teasers for minecraft 360
Week 5 snapshot- client or server

12w04a is out with new stuff

If you haven`t already heard, 12w04a is out and it contains these things: 

• New jungle-specific mob that can be tamed
• Skeletons have new AI and a few new behaviors
• Various minor bug fixes and changes
• Added an experience item to creative mode
• Added a flame item…
• Updated language files

Additionally, some players have been trying to track changes not otherwise noted, and here's what Reddit writer keozen has compiled so far:

• A strange "well-type-thing" (technical term) people are finding in the desert 
• Jungle Tree Saplings (thanks Minecraftman1)
• The textures for dispensers and saplings have been changed. (thanks Minecraftman1)
• If a 2x2 square of Jungle Tree Saplings is made and one is fertilized with bone meal, a huge tree is made (Thank you, Wolfrose88 via Minecraftman1)
• When Ocelots are bred, they will give birth to...KITTENS! They come in black, red or siamese.  (thanks Minecraftman1)

Get the client here, and get the server here.

new jungle mob teaser

Jeb released a new teaser of the new jungle mob... i know, its a bit misleading at first, but look behind the grass on the right side :O and, Mojang is taking a poll about how you play minecraft! Vote here.