Minecraft 1.6 Pre-release

Woho! It’s time for a Minecraft 1.6 pre-release! This release is dubbed the “Horse Update”, but has a lot of other features, too.

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Added Hay Bales

Texture packs are now “resource packs” that also can hold sound etc

Food meter is now drained when healed by full food meter

Removed Herobrine

This version will officially be released Monday, July 1

Also note, as already stated on this blog a couple of times, this update requires a new launcher. Download the launcher here:

Windows: Server 1 Download – Server 2 Download

MAC/OSX: Server 1 Download – Server 2 Download

Linux: Server 1 Download – Server 2 Download

Get the server files here:

Cross-platform jar: https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/versions/1.6/minecraft_server.1.6.jar

Windows EXE: https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/versions/1.6/minecraft_server.1.6.exe