Minecraft 1.21.120.20 Beta

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09 Sep 2025
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A new version of the game - Minecraft 1.21.120.20 Beta, has been released, aimed at refining new features with user feedback. Those actively engaging with developers can share their opinions and report bugs.

New Changes

Tadpoles now spawn in water under frog spawn blocks.
Fixed a bug that prevented breaking blocks underwater in Adventure mode.
The redstone shelf now generates vibrations when adding or removing power.
Anvils and wall blocks have been moved to the shelf and item frame.

Shelf Vibrations:

When adding/removing/replacing an item on a disabled shelf — vibration frequency 3.
When interacting with a powered shelf — vibration frequency 3 or 6 depending on the action.

Commands

Fixed a bug with the /damage command that incorrectly processed damage to the Ender Crystal.
The /locate biome command now correctly points to biome locations.

Gameplay

Fixed text loading for "Sign" blocks from older worlds.
When launching a world without a Marketplace template, the template now loads correctly.
The first-person camera now slightly shifts back when interacting with ladders and vines.

Graphics

Improved ambient light occlusion for partial blocks.
Added TAA scaling for weather effects like snow.

Fixed:

The enchantment glint animation that continued playing when paused.
Snowflake flickering when the player moves.
Improved gamma correction quality on PC and consoles.
Mobs now become slightly transparent if the camera gets too close.

Items

Suspicious stew is now available in Creative mode with effect descriptions.
Mobs
Chicken jockeys now drop the "Lava Chicken" music disc if killed by a player or a tamed wolf.

Copper Golem

Drops an item when interacting with a player.
Fixed clipped pixels in the sitting pose.
Footstep and rotation sounds for the copper golem now have a natural fade curve.

User Interface

Fixed:

Cursor placement in text fields for scrollable windows.
Armor trim display in the inventory.
A bug that prevented players from moving items in Creative mode inventory in Pocket UI.
Updated text for the notification about more players needing to sleep.
Brightness adjustment renamed to "Gamma Adjustment" in Vibrant Visuals.
Added a "Reset to Default" button on the gamma adjustment screen.
The gamma slider now shows the current value, with the center corresponding to the default value.

The World Feels More Natural

You decide to venture into a snowy biome to see how your favorite world has changed.

Snowy Forest

You walk through the snowy forest, and snow begins to fall from the sky. But now it looks different: snowflakes gently swirl, and their movement feels smoother and more realistic thanks to the new TAA scaling. You notice how sunlight filters through the trees, casting soft shadows on the ground. Improved light occlusion makes every detail sharper: snow on leaves, shadows from branches — everything looks as if you're in a real winter forest.

You stop to admire the moment and notice that snowflakes no longer flicker when you move. It's a small detail, but it makes the atmosphere even more immersive.

The Magic of Enchanted Items

You take out your enchanted sword to see how it looks. Previously, the glint animation kept playing even when paused, but now everything works perfectly. You notice how the sword's glint shimmers against the snowy forest backdrop, adding a sense of magic to the moment.

You decide to test your skills and go hunting mobs to try out the sword in action.

Encountering Mobs

In the distance, you see a herd of cows, but something seems unusual. As you get closer, mobs start to become slightly transparent if the camera gets too close. This allows you to better see the surrounding world without losing sight of details. You realize how much this improvement makes interacting with mobs more convenient and realistic.

Sunset and Gamma Correction

The sun begins to set, and the world is bathed in warm orange tones. You notice how improved gamma correction makes colors more vibrant and natural. Even at dusk, you see every detail: snow glistens on the ground, and tree shadows soften. This creates an incredibly cozy atmosphere, and you decide to build a small cabin to wait out the night.

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When installing the Beta (test) version, it is advisable to make backup copies of the worlds