Minecraft 26.30.29 for Android

Developers have released a test version of Minecraft 26.30.29 for Android. This update again updates the features of the "Chaos Cubed" drop and adds 3 changes.

Chaos Cubed

Updated drop features. Main points:

• Added a grass color override specific to the Sulfur Caves
• Potent Sulfur
  • Eruptions now lift entities slightly higher, matching Java Edition
  • Erupting particles now travel slightly higher
  • Particles no longer get blocked as easily by surrounding blocks
  • Noxious Gas particles now darken based on surrounding light levels
  • Can no longer be moved by Pistons or by Sticky Pistons
  • Fixed a bug where naturally generated Sulfur Springs would occasionally not produce a geyser
• The textures of Sulfur and Cinnabar Blocks have been updated to match Java
• Chiseled Sulfur and Chiseled Cinnabar can no longer be crafted by stonecutting Polished Sulfur and Cinnabar Bricks, respectively
• Sulfur Spikes now grow over time
• Sulfur Caves
  • Now spawn more Sulfur pools
  • Adjusted spawn ratios for mobs (Creepers, Skeletons, Witches, Zombies spawn less frequently; Cave Spiders replace Spiders)
  • Reduced the amount of Glow Lichen occurring to be in line with other caves
  • Sulfur Caves exposed to the surface now generate with all the features
• Sulfur Cube
  • Fixed bug where the Sulfur Cube would look for blocks and be tempted at a longer distance than intended
  • Fixed an issue where upward gravity compensation was incorrectly applied after a slow, straight-up bounce
  • Can no longer pick up more than one item at a time by themselves
  • Fixed bug where the Sulfur Cube would inconsistently stay floating after absorbing a block that should make it sink
  • Improved server-side performance when lots of Sulfur Cubes are in an area
  • Added death message for when a player is killed by a Magma Sulfur Cube
  • Sulfur Cube with an absorbed block is now immune to the Poison effect
  • Fixed not being able to spawn in 1x1 large spaces
  • TNT Sulfur Cubes can now be ignited when in contact with either a Magma block or a Sulfur Cube with a Magma block inside
  • Magma Sulfur Cubes now won't damage Netherite Armor anymore
  • Shields don't block the damage from Magma Sulfur Cubes anymore
  • Fire Resistance effect now properly protects against Magma Sulfur Cubes
  • Sulfur Cubes with an absorbed block no longer push player-controlled mounts
  • Added landing sound after a jump
  • Added unique sounds for Geysers when continuously erupting

Changes

Made 3 changes. Important ones:

• Increased Windows Preview cloud backup storage capacity to 4GB
• Added hardcore heart and border in the Realms Hub Slots section
• Added support for new Marketplace Content Cards

Bug Fixes

Fixed 17 bugs. Main ones:

• Fixed a bug that caused custom Nether biomes to generate with a repeating tiling pattern across chunk boundaries
• TNT blocks now have smoke particles when ignited
• Fixed an issue where accepting a game invite while the game was loading could fail due to skins not yet being loaded
• Fixed placement of Lakes where they would not break above the surface
• Fixed a scenario where the game would send excessive web requests
• Fixed Vibrant Visuals shadows and reflections not rendering on PlayStation 4
• Fixed a crash that could occur on Windows when resizing the game window during initial loading
• Sulfur Cubes can now receive angled knockback when hit using weapons enchanted with Knockback and when the attacker is sprinting or swimming
• Reference to the nonexistent clark.ogg sound asset has been removed
• Fixed an issue where clearing Realm members via "Clear All Members" resulted in a crash
• Fixed bugs and errors

Technical Changes

Added 54 technical changes for addon development and testing.