New Dog Variants and More in Minecraft Snapshot 24w10a!
Mob Changes – Wolf Variants
In the latest Minecraft Snapshot 24w10a, players are in for a treat with the introduction of 8 new wolf variants. These variants come with unique skins and can be found in different biomes. From Pale Wolves in the Taiga biome to Snowy Wolves in the Grove biome, each variant adds a new level of diversity to the game. Additionally, wolves can now spawn on coarse dirt and podzol blocks, expanding their habitat.
Gameplay Updates
Snapshot 24w10a brings several gameplay changes and bug fixes. Weapons now have varying attack damage, ensuring that a wooden hoe is no longer as powerful as a netherite sword. Crossbows now make firing sounds again, and suspicious stews provide their effects in survival mode. Players can also stack disenchanted books with plain books, making inventory management more convenient.
Update 1.21 Experimental Features
The Vault in the experimental features for update 1.21 has received a minor tweak to its front face, enhancing its visual appeal. These experimental features continue to evolve, offering players new content to explore and enjoy.
User Interface Enhancements
Improvements to the user interface include the removal of button tooltips when hovering outside their containing element. These changes enhance the overall user experience, making navigation smoother and more intuitive.
Stability and Technical News
Snapshot 24w10a also includes a significant number of stability fixes, addressing crashes and data loss issues. Players can expect a more reliable gameplay experience with these fixes in place. For those interested in technical changes, stay tuned for upcoming videos on custom doggo variants and crafting recipes with components.
In conclusion, Minecraft Snapshot 24w10a introduces exciting new dog variants and a range of gameplay enhancements. Whether you’re exploring the diverse wolf populations or enjoying the improved stability and user interface features, there’s something for every Minecraft player to appreciate in this latest update. Stay tuned for more updates and happy crafting!
[Official Announcement](https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-24w10a)