Beta 1.16.100.50 is the first beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100,[1] released on July 30, 2020,[2] which changes the achievement screen and fixes bugs.
Beta 1.16.100.51 is the second beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on August 12, 2020,[6] which brings more parity from Java Edition, changes the achievement screen, and fixes bugs.
Beta 1.16.100.52 is the third beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on August 19, 2020,[7] which added new commands, more parity features from Java Edition, technical changes, and fixes bugs.
Updated Actor Properties. Two fields that were invalid and appeared in some vanilla content will now give a content error. The field 'value' on minecraft:can_fly and the property minecraft:foot_size should simply be removed from any entity files.
Make boat use the Buoyancy Component. Added two new components, the inside_block_notifier component, which fires specified events when the actor enters or exits specified blocks, and the out_of_control component, which sets a corresponding actor flag, in order to make this possible.
Added error checks to parsing of minecraft shareables items. Displays content log if item name is invalid or the array is empty.
Attempting to load a custom material that is not defined no longer causes a crash. A proper content error is now thrown.
Exposed new data parameters to control the behavior of Drop Item For Goal. This includes: seconds_before_pickup, cooldown, minimum_teleport_distance, max_head_look_at_height, teleport_offset, and entity_types.
Exposed new data parameters to control the behavior of Harvest Farm Block Goal, including max_seconds_before_search, search_cooldown_max_seconds, and seconds_until_new_task.
Updated the format_versionfield in geometry, particles, and animation files to behave as entity behavior files do.
Aseprite
The UI now supports using aseprite JSON files for animations, which allows more advanced animations than simple flip books.
Format Version Checks
Updated the format_versionfield in geometry, particles, and animation files to behave as entity behavior files do.
SetBannerDetailsFunction
Now supports customizing non-Illager banners
Up to 6 patterns and colors can be specified.
Fixes
Vanilla Parity
Brewing Stand can now be crafted with Blackstone (MCPE-90465)
Players can now spawn farmland with the /give command and pick it with Pick Block (MCPE-25691)
Cod and Salmon killed by fire damage now drop cooked fish (MCPE-30693)
Performance and Stability
Fixed a crash that occurred when entering a game with specific texture packs enabled
Adding tags to the Ender Dragon will no longer crash the game when reloading the world (MCPE-89076)
Blocks
Fence gates now align with Blackstone Walls (MCPE-78002)
Placing blocks on Crimson Roots and Warped Roots will now properly remove the roots (MCPE-81521)
Target blocks no longer power additional blocks above them (MCPE-85455)
Cocoa Beans can now be placed on and survive on all jungle wood variants (MCPE-46638)
Experience Orb
The Experience Orb now ignores world lighting, allowing it to always be at max brightness (MCPE-67448)
Items
Dropped items no longer float too low to the ground
Dragon Egg now always drops when it is destroyed by an explosion (MCPE-52632)
Mobs
Mobs in lava were not able to find a path out. This fix makes it so they can enter a lava block if they are already in lava
Pathfinding will now account for minecraft:scale component
Updated BrewingStand, ButtonBlock, ChestBlock, EnderChestBlock, SlabBlock, and SoulSandBlockblock types to allow path-finding and navigation (MCPE-47075)
Beta 1.16.100.53 is the fourth beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on August 26, 2020,[8] which fixes bugs.
Fixes
General
Lava and water textures are now visible after placing Slime block or Honey block next to or above them. (MCPE-62255)
End gateways will now correctly calculate distance to the center block when searching for an exit position. (MCPE-48922)
Plants and crops now grow more consistently when near chunk borders.
Structure Blocks
Removed the name field from the structure block 3D Export screen.
Fixed incorrect chunk position calculation for block changes that occur during the structure block preview window.
Structure loading/saving no longer affects ticking blocks in nearby chunks.
Fixed the Reset button not re-rendering the wireframe bounding box.
Technical/Commands
Fixed the logic that decides whether or not an entity can be summoned. Now you can summon an entity using the execute command, which this bug disallowed.
Fixed particles when using animation controllers to play particles and switching to a different state that also plays particles.
Beta 1.16.100.54 is the fifth beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on September 3, 2020,[9] which brought more parity from Java Edition, RenderDragon to the Windows 10 port, and fixes bugs.
Nether and Warped wart blocks are no longer in an unfolding section in the creative menu
Totem of Undying now applies the correct effects upon dying (MCPE-52364)
Loading screen hints now have punctuation (MCPE-85381)
Gameplay
Mobs can no longer power Minecarts they stand in (MCPE-46804)
Fixed a bug where the player and mobs wouldn't take damage when walking through sweet berry bushes
Slimes can climb ladders again
Fixed bug where ladders were not displayed in special cases when placed next to each other
Killing mobs that have armor equipped with ranged weapons now result in armor loot (MCPE-44408)
Compass with custom name retains its name when linked to a Lodestone
Lodestone Compasses can now be enchanted with the Curse of Vanishing using an Anvil (MCPE-74016)
Compasses with Curse of Vanishing now retain their enchantment when linked to a Lodestone
Slimes now spawn in slime chunks inside frozen biomes (MCPE-49303)
Iron pickaxe can now be dropped during raids (MCPE-44417)
Brown and Red Mushrooms can now be grown into huge mushrooms on Nylium
Crimson and warped fungus can now be placed on Mycelium
Graphical
Striders now have a separate texture mapping for each leg, and their leg textures are properly mirrored
Created an updated biomes_client.json file for 1.16.100 that links each biome to a fog definition identifier
Created /fog command for managing active fog settings for players; these fog settings override fog driven from the client such as biome location of player camera
Created a json file for each fog definition which contains the new fog_start, fog_end, fog_color, and render_distance_type settings for parity with previous data and hardcoded values
Added child object "volumetric" which contains density and media_coefficients objects. These hold the data values used for the volumetric fog.
Technical
Molang Script Expression query.spellcolor
Fixed a difference with the default return type of the script function, which differed from the usual return type
SendEventGoal
Fixed a crash that could occur if the SendEventGoal is defined with incomplete json fields
Fixed a crash that could occur if a SendEventGoal stage is defined with a delay of 0.
Beta 1.16.100.55 is the sixth beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on September 10, 2020,[10] which brought more parity from Java Edition, and fixes bugs.
FMOD music channel now sets its priority to 0 when music is played to prevent FMOD virtual channel from stealing it when a regular sound is played in game (default priority is 128)
Fixes
Performance and Stability
Game no longer crashes if a player opens a Shulker Box they're standing on after rejoining a multiplayer session.
Fixed crash when using /fill command with Portal to fill huge amount of blocks.
Vanilla Parity
Baby Zoglins now have cute oversized heads. (MCPE-65454)
Shroomlight block can now be used with the Composter. (MCPE-82999)
Crimson Fungus and Warped Fungus can now be placed on Mycelium blocks. (MCPE-88588)
Observers will no longer get stuck in an active state when moved by a piston. (MCPE-61175)
The "Thing" banner can now be crafted at the Loom. (MCPE-70449)
All expected blocks and items can now be composted again. (MCPE-94671)
General
Portal blocks placed with /setblock or /fill commands that are not part of a valid portal structure will only exist for 1 second before they are removed.
Foxes will no longer take damage when falling on berries. (MCPE-82273)
Text and background for the title command (Title, Subtitle, and Actionbar) have been adjusted and spaced out.
Dressing room now shows cached Character Creator items when offline.
24 bit PNGs without an alpha channel are no longer accepted as valid custom skins. (MCPE-50094)
Gameplay
Boots enchanted with Soul Speed no longer become stuck on mobs or the player after breaking. (MCPE-75375)
Piglin Brutes preserve equipment when zombified. (MCPE-83683)
User Interface
The Smithing Table screen now contains hammer icon and UI elements appear correctly when using the "Pocket" UI profile setting. (MCPE-79541)
New Achievement Screens
Made the reward frame on the list item the same as the art frame.
Improved the tap visual feedback.
Decreased safe zone size.
Fixed an issue where it was impossible to move focus away from Back button using a keyboard.
Fixed an issue where the new achievement screens would sometimes incorrectly apply safe zone along the split in split screen mode, instead of just at the window edges.
Beta 1.16.100.56 is the seventh beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on September 17, 2020,[13] which makes technical changes, and fixes bugs.
Added minecraft:placement_filter component which allows the player to set conditions for where the block can be placed.
Added serialization to Block Descriptor.
Added static anyMatch functions to BlockDescriptor to compare a list of BlockDescriptors against: Block*, BlockLegacy, or BlockDescriptor.
Added a function to compare two BlockDescriptors.
Changed the BlockDescriptor BlockLegacy member variable to a Block*, to set the block states during deferred block resolution and get the block with the states set.
Removed all the existing Block* json parsing.
Added unit tests to verify parsing and serializing block descriptors.
Added unit tests to verify comparing a BlockDescriptors against each other.
Added unit tests to verify getting a block from BlockDescriptor with the states set.
Adds support for parsing and performing the following event responses:
Added the set_block_at_pos event response.
Spawn Loot.
Set Block.
Added support for the on_interact trigger component.
Added support for the on_player_placing trigger component.
Also added MoLang queries for cardinal_block_face_placed_on and cardinal_player_facing for getting placement context.
DataDrivenBlockModels
Added the first pass of the new data driven block tessellation pipelin.
Added the minecraft:geometry component to allow using a block model for rendering.
Added the minecraft:unit_cube component to allow using a default unit cube for rendering. Unit cubes get some extra effects like ambient occlusion and face removal.
Added the minecraft:material_instances component to allow mapping faces and material_instances in a geometry file to an actual material.
DataDrivenBlockModels - SmoothLighting
Fixed smooth lighting and ambient occlusion with new data driven blocks.
ExecuteCommand
Added support to item json events for the execute_command keyword.
Items
Created RepairableItemComponent that data-drives how an item is repaired in game.
Renamed and split item ID to be in parity with the Java item IDs.
Added new BlockRaycastComponent that can override the AABB used for outlines and raycasting.
Added new BlockCollisionComponent that can override the AABB used for entity collision.
Added new BlockPropertyComponent that can replace the blockProperties : Unwalkable, Infiniburn, PreventsJumping, Immovable, BreakOnPush, OnlyPistonPush and BreaksWhenHitByArrow.
Added new BlockQueuedTickingComponent that triggers events for a block on a range of time set by the creator.
Added new BlockRandomTickingComponent that triggers events for a block randomly.
Added a Rotation Component that allows a block to rotate The component only allows axis-aligned rotations.
Adds the base implementation of the CraftingTableComponent.
Items can now be made records to play music in jukeboxes. Their component variables:
sound_event A string value corresponding to a sound event in the game code. This string must be one these for music to play: "13", "cat", "blocks", "chirp", "far", "mall", "mellohi", "stal", "strad", "ward", "11", "wait", "pigstep"
duration A float value that determines how long particles are spawned from the JukeBox Block, should approximately match length of sound event.
comparator_signal An integer value that represents the strength of the analogue signal, used by the Comparator Block.
RunCommand
Added support to entity json events for the run_command keyword alongside the current add and remove keywords.
Updated the following components to parse and use BlockDescriptor instead of Block*: BlockBreakSensorComponent, BlockListEventMap, BreathableComponent, BreedableComponent, BuoyancyComponent, EntityPlacerItemComponent, PreferredPathComponent, SeedItemComponentLegacy.
Updated the following features to parse and use BlockDescriptor instead of Block*: NoSurfaceOreFeature, OreFeature, SingleBlockFeature.
Updated the following goal definitions to parse and use BlockDescriptor instead of Block*: GoalDefinition, RaidGardenGoal, VanillaGoalDefinition.
Updated the following surfaces code to parse and use BlockDescriptor instead of Block*: MesaSurfaceAttributes, SurfaceMaterialAdjustmentAttributes, SurfaceMaterialAttributes.
Updated the following tests to reflect the changes from updating code to use BlockDescriptors: BuoyancyComponentServerTests, FeatureHelperTests, NoSurfaceOreFeatureTests, OreFeatureTests, SingleBlockFeatureTests.
Updated the following trees to parse and use BlockDescriptor instead of Block*: AcaciaTreeCanopy, AcaciaTreeTrunk, FallenTreeTrunk, FancyTreeCanopy, FancyTreeTrunk, MegaPineTreeCanopy, MegaTreeCanopy, MegaTreeTrunk, PineTreeCanopy, RoofedTreeCanopy, SimpleTreeCanopy, SimpleTreeTrunk, SpruceTreeCanopy, TreeHelper.
Schema
Split allowed_blocks into use_on and dispense_on.
use_on specifies what blocks an entity placer item is allowed to be used on, omit to allow all blocks.
dispense_on specifies what blocks an entity placer item is allowed to be dispensed on, omit to allow all blocks.
Fixes
Performance and stability
Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay.
Fixed a crash on startup on Xbox One.
Achievement screen
Time played now displays correctly on the achievement screen (MCPE-66331).
Allow navigating the focus to the summary by pressing left on the gamepad when narration is enabled.
Updated input legends for achievement list and achievement reward.
"Screen" is now narrated when opening an achievement detail screen.
Fixed how we calculate how many rewards a player has.
Show the achievements, even after a timeout, when the data has been fetched.
Don't play click sounds when using a mouse button that is not primary.
Fix issue where the scrollbar would appear even when there is no content to scroll.
Added acceleration to focus navigation while using a gamepad.
Fixed focus persistency while switching from the All tab.
Fixed support for the mouse "back button" to go back from the achievements screen.
Fixed support for the Escape button to go back from the achievements screen.
Fixed an issue where the Input Legend for a Tab would be "open" even when the Tab was already selected.
General
Fixed text-to-speech not reading the messages on various screens.
Fixed maps not being in the list of items when using the /clear command.
Fixed sign-in button becoming unresponsive after backing out of sign-in prompt screen.
Gameplay
Cobblestone is now shown as the default ingredient for stone tools (MCPE-71843).
Reduced and reintroduced linear attenuation for raid horn sound (MCPE-85593).
The correct sounds are now played for breaking and placing item frames (MCPE-98901).
Items in the inventory will no longer move into the crafting grid when hovering over recipes.
The selected recipe will no longer be cleared when changing tabs, even if the player doesn't have all the necessary ingredients for that recipe.
Picking up items while the cursor is hovering over a recipe now updates to the recipe's new index.
Technical
Added Item Lock components to allow for items to be locked in the inventory, locked in a slot, or kept upon death.
Added a new loop_delayfield to skeletal animation files that controls how to wait between each iteration of a looping animation.
Added camerashake command to enable a camera shaking effect.
Villagers/zombie villagers will once again correctly spawn as a baby when using the summon command to summon them with the event minecraft:entity_born.
Older command versions using /execute will now use the proper position for command selectors when calculating the radius.
Items
Banners using the set_banner_details function no longer throw a content error when a "base_color" isn't specificed, but rather only when the "base_color" is invalid.
Added decrement_count event response for items.
MoveTowardsRestrictionGoal
This goal has been removed in favor of the two new child goals that make the behavior more clear.
MoveTowardsDwellingRestrictionGoal
This goal is for Actors that are part of the Village construct.
The DwellerComponent is necessary for this goal.
MoveTowardsHomeRestrictionGoal
The HomeComponent is necessary for this goal.
Exposed a new data parameter for the range at which the Actor will stay within in relation to their home: restriction_radius.
Send Event Goal
minecraft:behavior.send_event no longer uses -1 in max_activation_range as a value to indicate unlimited range, the default has been changed to 32.
Added content log warnings for when min_activation_range and max_activation_range is less than 0.
Added content log warnings for when min_activation_range is greater than max_activation_range.
Added a new json field look_at_target which allows and disallows entities to turn and face their target.
Fixes
Performance and stability
Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay.
Fixed an issue where the game could crash if suspended in one of the new achievement screens.
Made code optimizations to improve chunk loading performance (MCPE-85614).
Beta changes
Nether portals no longer break in a ripple pattern (MCPE-99650).
Spawn eggs can now be used on an underwater mob spawner.
General
Fixed an issue with worlds disappearing from the worlds list during crash on world start (MCPE-84649).
"The Beaconator" achievement can now be reliably unlocked.
Fixed a bug where the Archer trophy would not unlock after meeting the criteria (MCPE-86371).
End city loot chests now generate correctly (MCPE-72920).
Basalt pillars now generate in soul sand valley again (MCPE-98961).
Fixed player collision box not properly sizing when swimming, gliding, etc. (MCPE-98271).
Mobs
Mob spawn range now scales with simulation distance (MCPE-95568).
Villagers from older versions now level up correctly when trading (MCPE-85013).
Improved performance of farmer villagers when harvesting or sowing crops.
Fixed a bug which could prevent farmer villagers from harvesting crops.
Player-ridden striders now jump onto magma blocks as well as non-full blocks in front of them when guided by warped fungus on a stick (MCPE-77096).
Overworld animals leashed to the player no longer become unleashed when the player returns from the Nether.
Striders now correctly executes the move_to_liquid goal.
Baby animals can be tamed once again, before growing up.
Bees can now only exit beehives and bee nests through air blocks (MCPE-97185).
Blocks
Beehives and bee nests now show the correct front facing texture (MCPE-92468).
Crimson and warped stems/hyphae are now in their correct creative inventory groups (MCPE-74611).
Piglin snout banner pattern can be found in the inventory again (MCPE-100269).
Banner patterns can now be crafted in the 2x2 crafting grid (MCPE-91247).
Craftable items now appear correctly (MCPE-100257).
Written books no longer exist in the creative inventory (MCPE-100275).
Fixed an issue that meant item damage was not assigned until a world was reloaded (MCPE-62324).
Player can now see an item's durability immediately after crafting it (MCPE-62324).
Fixed an issue that prevented an empty item from being given back after using a food like soup or stew.
Fixed a bug where dropped item stacks could become invisible after merging with another item stack (MCPE-71139).
Fixed a bug where iron, gold, and diamond horse armor would all show white (MCPE-94432).
Mob heads and bee spawn eggs now appear correctly in the inventory (MCPE-100251).
Netherite armor items no longer take durability loss from a player standing on magma blocks (MCPE-76532).
Audio
Pitch written in sound_definitions.json is now correctly played (MCPE-49430).
Phantoms wings now make a flapping sound.
User interface
Beacon container interface no longer shuffles items around the inventory slots when trying to quick-move items from the inventory while the hotbar is full.
"Ride Exit" hint now clears Actionbar messages (MCPE-75097).
Fixed character creator navigation problems between featured items, achievement rewards, emotes, and the dressing room (MCPE-89179).
Touch controls
Pressing the 'Leave Boat' button on touch devices will no longer make the player hit a passenger or destroy the boat (MCPE-78113).
A button icon has been added to the NPC dialog screen to show which gamepad button to press to close the window.
The hovered slot data is now cleared properly whenever the cursor is moved off of an item slot. This way the gamepad helpers are correct when you are not hovering on an item slot anymore on any container screen.
The item name text that appears when the player changes the hotbar selection now anchors from the bottom. This way when it grows, it will not overlap with the hotbar (MCPE-79566).
Change Gamertag and Manage Account buttons on Settings screen (in the Profile section) now opens URLs correctly on iOS and Android.
Technical
Fixed a bug where start_delayfields in skeletal animations were being used for both the initial delay before playing an animation and for inter-loop delays
Fixed a crash on Android and included a more descriptive content error to print shader linker problem on screen.
Made some small changes around how we calculate the spawn position of dropped items from a player that dies from falling.
Added support for the music command, allowing creators to play and control custom music.
Changed LegacyCubemap from opaque to transparent (MCPE-94275).
Fog Definition identifier cannot use the minecraft: namespace unless it's from a vanilla resource pack.
Blocks that have ticking components will now clear their pending ticks from the ticking queue upon removal.
Added the on_player_destroyed trigger component.
DataDrivenBlocks
Middle click on non-default permutations of data driven blocks no longer throws an assert. Middle click now adds the default permutation of the block to your inventory.
Added a fix for blocks computing ambient occlusion to behave more like vanilla by only contributing ambient occlusion if it's an opaque unit cube.
Made data driven blocks with disabled collision pathable.
Documentation
Added documentation for block event responses and re-organized block documentation.
Fixes
Performance and Stability
Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay.
Fixed a crash that occurred when rendering.
Fixed a crash that could occur when a stunned entity loaded into the world.
Fixed a crash that could occur in certain Marketplace layouts, and ensured the carousel is always populated correctly.
Gameplay
Fixed an issue with tall plants (bamboo, sugar cane, and cactus) breaking instantly (MCPE-98111).
Fixed a bug that prevented lava buckets from being used as fuel (MCPE-100405).
General
Fixed an issue where animations in the achievement screen could be played backwards.
Fixed missing translation loading screen tip (MCPE-100308).
Beta 1.16.100.59 is the tenth beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on October 8, 2020,[16] which adds a new command, re-adds RenderDragon, and fixes bugs.
Added a Lock in Inventory (minecraft:lock_in_inventory) component that can be applied to an item via the /give and /replaceitem commands. This prevents the item from being removed from the player's inventory, dropped, or crafted with.
Added a Lock in Slot (minecraft:lock_in_slot) component that can be applied to an item via the /give and /replaceitem commands. This prevents the item from being moved or removed from its slot in the player's inventory, dropped, or crafted with.
Added a Keep on Death (minecraft:keep_on_death) component which can be applied to an item via the /give and /replaceitem commands. This component prevents the item from being dropped when the player dies.
Item Icon Component
Items now have an easy way to set the icon for an item for displaying in the user interface
Component Variables
texture: Full path to icon image to use as item's icon. No default
frame: Molang script to be executed at runtime to determine the icon's current frame. Can be a constant, defaults to: 0
legacy_texture_id: The name of the texture used on legacy items. No default
legacy_frame: Molang script to be executed at runtime to determine the icon's current frame. Can be a constant, defaults to: 0
Data Driven Blocks
Added the BlockDisplayNameComponent to allow display names to be configured in the localization table
Made entity_collision and pick_collision take into account the rotation on a block
Added support for the on_interact trigger component
Improved support for on_interact modifying the item used, e.g. change durability or set into another item
Fixes
Performance and Stability
Fixed several crashes that occurred during gameplay
Fixed a crash that could occasionally occur while flying or moving around the game world
Blocks
Signs can no longer be placed on end rods
Blocks that can only be obtained with commands no longer have a placeholder tooltip (MCPE-100760)
Fixed Crimson Roots, Warped Roots and Nether Sprouts not generating in the Nether (MCPE-100614)
Walls converted from Console Edition saves are now joined properly
Items
Item lock icon and tooltip no longer appear when the Show Tags game rule is false
Fixed an issue that was causing some item recipes to be missing from the crafting window (MCPE-100257)
Armor no longer gets stuck in the hot bar after interacting with an armor stand (MCPE-84368)
Added Book & Quill back to the Creative item inventory (MCPE-100361)
User Interface
Fixed the 'Profile' button in the Pause Menu not being sized correctly.
Technical
Fixed an issue where custom items were not added to the Creative item inventory and therefore could not be used with commands
Fixed a bug where a request queued with /schedule would not clear out when executed and would execute when re-entering a level
Fixed issues with the /schedule command that would consider an area loaded before it was actually loaded, and the command now respects which dimension it is queued in
Fixed issue with Blocks sync
Fixed animations not running on mobs spawned with custom events
Fixed issue where on_interact would duplicate the item used if an event response killed the player
Fixed custom items functioning or rendering correctly on the client in a client/server scenario
Added the ability to animate the placement of a structure.
Fixes
Performance and Stability
Fixed a crash on that could occur when Player 1 in a split-screen session disconnects their controller. (MCPE-99565)
Gameplay
When the /clone command replaces a double chest with another double chest, it now sets their pairing correctly upon load. This way it doesn't cause errors before it ticks to match up the pair.
Graphical
Touchscreen input "Chat and Commands" UI element now has a darker border.
"Tip" messages no longer appear off screen.
Changed vignette layer from 4 to 5 to prevent drawing vignette in between hotbar items.
Technical
Fixed updating of bounding box to happen after proper scale has been set.
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