Technical News

  • Tagged and Packed: Minecraft 24w03a Snapshot Delight!

    Tagged and Packed: Minecraft 24w03a Snapshot Delight! Yo, Minecraft Snapshot 24w03a is out, no doubt, With technical news that’s chonky, so let’s shout! Transfer packets and tags, oh my, Lots of changes, let’s give it a try. First up, transfer packets, a long-requested feature, Servers can now direct players, a new creature. Cookies let servers store data with a grin, But it’s only for that play session, so don’t get too thin. Data pack version 28, with new tags and triggers, Advancement criteria, game rules, and enchantment figures. Entity type tags and item tags galore, Convenience collection tags, there’s so much more. Villager trade offers now… Read More

  • Minecraft 1.20.3 Update: New Commands & Scoreboard!

    Minecraft 1.20.3 Update: New Commands & Scoreboard! Minecraft 1.20.3 has brought a plethora of technical news for map makers and pack creators. From new commands to scoreboard display names, there’s a lot to unpack in this update. Let’s dive into the details and explore the changes that have been introduced. ### Commands & Functions The tick command is a new administrative tool that allows players to control the flow of time in a Minecraft world. It has different modes, including tick query, tick rate, tick sprint, tick sprint stop, tick freeze, tick step, and tick unfreeze. These modes enable players to gather information about the current… Read More

  • slicedlime – Technical News in Minecraft 1.20.2 – Macros, Random Command, Pack Overlays!

    slicedlime - Technical News in Minecraft 1.20.2 - Macros, Random Command, Pack Overlays!Video Information Minecraft 1.20.2 brings us some very significant changes for both data packs with function macros and a new random command and resource packs with a GUI sprite slicing. My name is slicedlime and I’m here to guide you through all these changes. Let’s start with the pack format. Both data packs and resource packs are now on pack version 18. Both pack types now also support multi-version packs. This allows you to create packs that are compatible with multiple versions of the game (starting with this one). This is done by including a supported_formats field which lists all… Read More

  • Technical News in Minecraft Snapshot 21w18a

    Technical News in Minecraft Snapshot 21w18aVideo Information Ladies and gentlemen a new snapshot for minecraft job edition 1.17 the caves and cliffs update part 1 has been released there’s already a gameplay changes video up on this channel if you haven’t seen that yet it’ll be in an icard on the video right now this video is going to contain the Technical changes primarily to entity data and behavior around that a slight texture change and a few custom world tweaks not that much to report on this time so let’s just dive right in shall we my name is slicedlime i’m here to guide… Read More