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Minecraft Xbox One Edition Content Update 19 Detailed

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A new edition of Minecraft, the popular sandbox game created by Mojang, is going to be released next week on Wii U in all regions but this doesn’t mean that Mojang and 4J Studios have forgotten about the other console editions of the game. A few hours ago Minecraft Xbox One Edition has received a new content update and the full details on what the update added have finally been revealed.

The new Minecraft Xbox One Edition content update 19 adds plenty of new items to the game such as the Armor Stand, Raw Rabbit, a variety of flowers and plants, new blocks such as Polished Granite, Andesite, Slime Blocks, Packed Ice and others, new Mobs, Biomes and much more.

Here are the full details of the new Minecraft Xbox One content update.

New Items:

  • Armor Stand, Raw Rabbit, Cooked Rabbit, Rabbit Stew, Raw Mutton, Cooked Mutton, Rabbit’s Foot, Rabbit Hide, Potion of Leaping, Potion of Water Breathing, Salmon, Cooked Salmon, Clownfish, Pufferfish, Blue Orchid, Allium, Azure Bluet, Tulips, Oxeye Daisy, Sunflower, Lilac, Poppy (replaces Rose), Rose Bush, Peony, Double Tall Grass, Large Ferns, Prismarine Crystals, Prismarine Shard.
  • Creative Mode only – Rabbit Spawn Egg, Endermite Spawn Egg, and Guardian Spawn Egg.

New Blocks:

  • Podzol, Granite, Polished Granite, Andesite, Polished Andesite, Diorite, Polished Diorite, Prismarine, Dark Prismarine, Prismarine Bricks, Red Sand, Red Sandstone, Smooth Red Sandstone, Chiseled Red Sandstone, Red Sandstone Stairs, Sea Lanterns, Wet Sponge, Slime Blocks, Coarse Dirt, Packed Ice, Acacia Saplings, Dark Oak Saplings.

New Mobs:

  • Endermite, Guardian, Elder Guardian, Rabbit, Chicken Jockey.

New Biomes

  • Mesa, Mega Taiga, Roofed Forest, Birch Forest, Forest, Savanna, Extreme Hills+, Deep Ocean, Snowless Taiga, 20 new Technical Biomes.

Updated Features

Fishing

    • Fishing now has particle effects – bubbles will show up moving towards the bobber just before the player has something on the hook. This has the appearance of a fish swimming towards the hook.
    • Treasure can now be caught while fishing.
    • Treasure is split into 3 categories:-
      • Fish: Raw Fish, Salmon, Clownfish and Pufferfish.
      • Treasure: Enchanted Fishing Rod, Enchanted Bow, Enchanted Book, Name Tag, Tripwire Hook, Lily Pad and Saddle.
      • Junk: damaged Fishing Rod, Water Bottle, Rotten Flesh, String, Leather, Bowl, Stick, Bone, Tripwire Hook, Ink Sacs and damaged Leather Boots.

Enchanting

  • Enchanting now consumes Lapis Lazuli.
  • Enchanting has been rebalanced.
  • Enchanted Books can receive multiple enchants at once.

Villagers

  • Villagers have additional professions and trading schemes.
  • Villagers will now harvest crops.
  • Villagers will only breed when willing (and can be made willing by giving them 3 bread, 12 carrots or 12 potatoes).
  • Villagers will turn into Witches when struck by lightning.

Nether Portal

  • New Nether Portal building rules: Any rectangular shape from 4×5 to 23×23
  • If the portal in the nether is big enough, Ghasts can travel through.
  • Will now be activated by any fire block within the frame.

Dispenser

  • Can place Pumpkins or Wither Skeleton Skulls to spawn Golems and Withers.
  • Will only place them if the body of the Golem or Wither is already built, in a valid configuration.

Anvil

  • Anvil has been rebalanced.

Crafting

  • Moss Stone, Mossy Stone Bricks and Chiseled Stone Bricks are now obtainable via crafting.

Furnace

  • Cracked Stone Bricks and Sponge are now obtainable via smelting.
  • When a Furnace runs out of fuel, the smelting progress will rewind at 2× speed.
  • Empty Furnaces will only accept fuel and empty Buckets in the fuel slot.

Item Frame

  • Item Frames now emit a Redstone signal, and can rotate in 8 directions.

Redstone Comparator

  • Can now detect the rotation of an item in an item frame and output an equivalent power signal.

Button

  • Buttons can now be placed on the top and bottom of blocks.

Powered Activator Rail

  • Powered Activator rails now dismount entities riding Minecarts.

Cauldron

  • Cauldrons with water in them will put out burning entities, taking away one water level each time.

Huge Mushroom Block

  • When harvested with Silk Touch enchantment, they drop blocks with corresponding Mushroom texture (red or brown) on all sides, rather than the one with spores.

Sponge

  • Reintroduced Sponge to Survival Mode, with new behavior and texture.
  • Sponge turns into Wet Sponge when it soaks up water.
  • Water particles appear around the Sponge when this happens.
  • Sponge destroys water blocks from 5 blocks away in a kind of sphere.
  • Sponge soaks up water, only when some water is touching it.

Sugar Cane

  • Color/Shade is affected by the biome color (similar to leaves, grass and vines).

Baby Zombie

  • Now drop XP Orbs.

Creeper

  • Can now be ignited with Flint and Steel.

Zombie Pigman

  • Adult Zombie Pigmen will forgive after a short time (and lose the aggro speed boost), but will continue to attack until the player escapes their aggro distance.

Witch

  • Now drink a Potion of Water Breathing, when they are trapped underwater.
  • Can drop a Potion of Water Breathing upon death, as a rare drop.

Jungle Biome

  • Melons can now be found in patches similar to Pumpkins.

Swamp Biome

  • Spawn with Blue Orchid Flowers.
  • In shallower parts, the coast is covered in staggered dirt block with Lily Pads between them.

Plains Biome

  • Generates three of the new flowers – Azure Bluets, Oxeye Daises and sometimes Tulips.
  • Can generate Double Tall Grass.

Extreme Hills Biome

  • Snow at higher elevations.
  • Gravel can replace ground cover.
  • Flat valleys near sea level.
  • Can generate slightly higher now.

Ocean Biome

  • Contains only Gravel on the floor instead of Sand, Dirt and Gravel.

Desert Temple

  • Now spawn with Stained Clay instead of Dyed Wool.

New landscape feature:

  • Ocean Monument

New Enchantments:

  • Luck of the Sea (I-III)
  • Lure (I-III)
  • Depth Strider (I-III)

Changes & Bug Fixes:

  • Sheep now drop Mutton when they die.
  • Arrows decelerate much more quickly underwater, and extinguish if on fire.
  • Most mobs can now swim.
  • Skeletons flee from wolves.
  • Creepers, Skeletons, Wither Skeletons and Zombies drop their heads when killed by Charged Creepers.
  • Spiders no longer see players through solid blocks.
  • Babies’ growth can be accelerated by feeding them.
  • Fix for players adding additional layers above the maximum height in Superflat.
  • Added Flint and Steel and Fire Charge sound effect when igniting blocks.
  • Updated audio for Cows and Mooshrooms.
  • Updated audio for Minecarts.
  • Created a new Tutorial World.

Minecraft is now available on a variety of formats such as PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PC and smart devices. The game will finally become available on Wii U next week in both North America and Europe.

As a long time gamer, Francesco has survived more zombie invasions, meteor strikes, magic spells than he can count. He still keeps fighting today to bring hope into countless gaming worlds. Or destruction, depending on his mood. Writing about video games was only the natural step for such a dangerous life.

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Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.46 introduces an exciting addition to the roster of exclusive cars available in the PS5 and PS4 racing game

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Gran Turismo 7 has just received an exciting update to version 1.46 on both PS5 and PS4. This latest update introduces a unique addition to the game: the Škoda Vision Gran Turismo, a car that you won’t come across in any other game. Škoda makes its debut in the franchise with a visionary study of a single-seater, all-electric racing concept car, designed exclusively for the Polyphony Digital racer.

Once you’ve downloaded update 1.46, you’ll have the opportunity to test drive not one but two additional cars: the AFEELA Prototype 2024 and the iconic Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Sport Coupe ’70. Get ready for an exhilarating ride! Watch as they take to the track in the video above.

Additionally, the update introduces a new menu for players to tackle in the GT Café. At Collector Level 38, players have the opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of Ferrari 12-cylinder engines, gaining knowledge and expanding their collection. In World Circuits, players can look forward to exciting new events such as the Japanese Clubman Cup 550, the American FR Challenge 550, and the Vision Gran Turismo Trophy. For all the avid fans of Photo Mode, there’s an exciting opportunity to explore the captivating city of San Diego in a brand new Scape.

What are your thoughts on the latest update for Gran Turismo 7? Feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments section.

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ReFantazio Takes a Different Approach to Romance, Setting Itself Apart from the Persona Games

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Atlus’ highly anticipated RPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, appears to incorporate familiar systems reminiscent of the developer’s acclaimed Persona series. The game features turn-based battles that heavily rely on exploiting enemy weaknesses. Additionally, players have the ability to summon warrior spirits during combat. However, the most significant aspect of this game, which will be discussed in this article, is the bonding system. Through this system, players can spend time with important characters and gain deeper insights into their personalities and stories.

In contrast to the Persona games, the bonding system ends at that point. Unfortunately, players will be unable to pursue romantic relationships with their beloved waifus, which may come as a disappointment to those who have developed strong feelings for Hulkenberg, the party’s charismatic red-haired elven knight.

According to Siliconera, the absence of romance came up during a recent question and answer session. Atlus emphasized the continued opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with your allies while also introducing additional narratives through substories. In addition, familiarizing yourself with the supporting characters will grant you access to new archetypes, which serve as the game’s character classes.

In the Persona games, romance is not obligatory; rather, it serves as a means to customize your playthrough. However, it is quite unexpected that Metaphor has chosen not to pursue such a venture, considering the significant amount of discussion it typically generates!

Were you anticipating any romantic elements in Metaphor? If you’re not satisfied with your pre-order, feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section below.

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Shift Up unveils the intriguing details behind the physical packaging of Stellar Blade for the PS5

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It appears that many

are eagerly anticipating the launch of the highly anticipated PS5 exclusive, Stellar Blade. Shift Up, the developer, has shared a lengthy video showcasing the “secrets” found in the physical box of the game for PS5. From what we can gather, these secrets include a reversible cover/dust jacket and a download code for cosmetic items.

We must clarify that while we do appreciate the variant cover, it may be more appealing than the game’s standard art. However, it is not something we would typically classify as a “secret.”. However, what’s interesting is that Shift Up has confirmed through the comments section that this will be the case in all regions. Additionally, the visually striking action RPG will remain uncensored worldwide.

It’s refreshing to witness a developer going the extra mile for physical collectors, and it’s evident that the developer is determined to leave a favorable mark in the console realm. Stellar Blade is set to make its highly anticipated debut this Friday, April 26th, exclusively on the PS5.

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