[IMG]http://i.imgur.com/LI8RE.png[/IMG]
[b]Sound[/b]
From C418's Twitter, shortly deleted after posted.:
- Less annoying rain.
- New water splashing sound.
- New swimming sounds.
- Moving minecart sound.
- New, "more horrifying", skeleton sound.
- Skeleton walking sounds.
- Unique sound for big slimes.
- Spider walking sound.
- Zombie walking sound.
- Chicken walking sound.
- Cow walking sounds.
- Wolf walking sound.
- Sheep walking sound.
- Pig walking sound.
- Shearing sheep sound.
- New grass walk sound.
- New gravel walk sound.
- New sand walk sound.
- New stone walk sound.
- Ladder climbing sound.
[b]Confirmed[/b]
- Deeper oceans.
- Lakes, rivers, and waterfalls.
- Pressure plates can be placed on fences. (Good for tables.)
- Wearing a pumpkin will protect you from endermen in ways.
- A new glass-like block. It's very thin. [url="http://i.imgur.com/E7zi6.png"][Picture][/url]
- A very scary, dark mob named "Enderman". It's purpose is unknown, but it's holding a block. [url="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-a8C2clU8L8Y/Ti7odj_JD9I/AAAAAAAAB5U/l6X-GWdbZrk/s912/2011-07-26_18.14.06.png"][Picture][/url] [url="http://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/j09ma/notch_posts_images_of_new_mob/c28388j"][Reddit][/url]
- Hunger bar. (Look to the right of the health meter.) [url="http://twitter.com/#!/jeb_/status/93330811608240128"][Twitter][/url]
- Cooked chicken; raw chicken. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/jeb_/status/93330811608240128"][Twitter][/url]
- Farmable [b]melons[/b] and pumpkins. [url="http://pc.ign.com/articles/118/1182014p2.html"][Interview][/url]
- New achievement for shooting a skeleton from 50 meters away. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/notch/status/91250232981061632"][Twitter][/url]
- Iron reeds. (Name unofficial.) [url="https://plus.google.com/116872576248355504859/posts"][Picture][/url]
- New bricks. (Name unofficial.(Stone, mossy, and cracked.)) [url="https://plus.google.com/116872576248355504859/posts"][Picture][/url]
- Chargeable bows.
- Critical hits.
- NPC villages. [url="http://notch.tumblr.com/post/7009276212/trickling-information-about-the-adventure-update"][Tumblr][/url] [url="http://i.imgur.com/YlvIN.jpg"][Picture][/url]
- A new mob. (A very "scary" one! (A boss, possibly? Maybe the silverfish?))[url="http://notch.tumblr.com/post/7009276212/trickling-information-about-the-adventure-update"][Tumblr][/url]
- Different style dungeons. [url="http://i.imgur.com/W3Y3S.png"][Picture][/url]
- More complex combat. [url="http://notch.tumblr.com/post/7009276212/trickling-information-about-the-adventure-update"][Tumblr][/url]
- More unique farming.
- New mossy cobblestone texture.
- A moderator on a survival server can play as if they were in creative. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/notch/status/85802201267707904"][Twitter][/url] [color="#FF0000"](1.9?)[/color]
- New lighting. [url="http://i.imgur.com/GWfJR.png"][Picture][/url] [url="http://notch.tumblr.com/post/7009276212/trickling-information-about-the-adventure-update"][Tumblr][/url]
- More unique and interesting world generation. [url="http://notch.tumblr.com/post/7009276212/trickling-information-about-the-adventure-update"][Tumblr][/url]
- Gamma slider. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/notch/status/86091621116026880"][Twitter][/url]
- Big mushrooms. [url="http://www.minecraftwiki.net/wiki/File:Decoded_change_list.png"][Picture][/url] [url="http://i.imgur.com/YlvIN.jpg"][Picture2][/url][url="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-a8C2clU8L8Y/Ti7odj_JD9I/AAAAAAAAB5U/l6X-GWdbZrk/s912/2011-07-26_18.14.06.png"][Picture3][/url]
- Underground ravines. [url="http://i.imgur.com/YNhtV.png"][Picture][/url]
[b]Likely Features:[/b]
- Mystery bar. {Stamina? Armor? Fear? Experience? Oxygen?} (Right above item slots.) [url="http://twitter.com/#!/jeb_/status/93330811608240128"][Twitter][/url]
- Server list GUI.
- A way to win. [url="http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2011/06/14/notch-and-todd-howard-the-one-on-one-interview.aspx"][Interview][/url]
- Moon shooting achievement. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/notch/status/91249622630141952"][Twitter][/url]
- Mini-Quests. [url="http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2011/06/14/notch-and-todd-howard-the-one-on-one-interview.aspx"][Interview][/url]
- Small animals. (Baby wolves.)
- Poison.
- A block that stops fall damage.
- Silverfish boss.
- Sprinting.
- New launcher. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/notch/status/86500995181449216"][Twitter][/url]
- Food in buckets / stacked food. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/jeb_/status/85807386228563968"][Twitter][/url]
- Secret stuff. [url="http://i.imgur.com/IKc7E.png"][Picture][/url]
- Experience orb. (Possibly part of the "potions" ordeal) [url="http://www.minecraftwiki.net/wiki/File:Decoded_change_list.png"][Picture][/url]
- Sheep will regenerate wool. [color="#FF0000"](1.9?)[/color]
[b]Speculations/Pending[/b]
- Crystalline caves. [url="http://getsatisfaction.com/mojang/topics/rainbow_crystalline_caves_and_how"][getSatisfaction][/url]
- Nettherack spreads around portals in the overworld. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/notch/status/99538698546323456"][Twitter][/url]
- Sky dimension. (.class file still remains in code.)
- Platinum tools. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/notch/status/93364977204862976"][Twitter][/url]
- Modders will be able to change the map height in a .class file.
- Naturally generated torches. [url="https://plus.google.com/116872576248355504859/posts"][Picture][/url]
- Dragons.
- Biome-complient water. [url="http://i.imgur.com/0AGAj.png"][Picture in 1.7 files][/url]
- Fence gates. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/jeb_/status/85804607556685826"][Twitter][/url]
- Moss spread.
- Default hi-res texture support. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/jeb_/status/85807514939179008"][Twitter][/url]
- Interactive mobs. Farm animals, for example.
- Terraria features. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/notch/status/74555256826114048"][Twitter][/url]
- New SFX in caves and nether.
- More nether things.
- Spikes. [url="http://twitter.com/#!/jeb_/status/78554788094160896"][Twitter][/url]
- Natural cobwebs.
[b]Unconfirmed[/b]
- More things to do with maps. (Zoom in, set waypoints, etc.)
- Dragons.
- Apple trees.
- Sponges.
- Modding API.
- 3rd person front view. (Opposite of F5.)
- More underwater content.
[b]Release Date[/b]
- September. [url="https://plus.google.com/116872576248355504859/posts/hwBVL5wzyEP"][Google+][/url]
If you actually happen to have any information on 1.8, or things I've forgotten, please post or PM me. I'll be updating this thread even after 1.8 comes out.
[b]Polls:[/b]
[b]Poll #1:[/b]
[i]Do you feel these changes will ruin your original experience?[/i]
451 voted yes. [9.57%]
4,260 voted no. [90.43%]
[b]Poll #2:[/b]
[i]What are you most excited about in this upcoming update?[/i]
679 voted "Fighting these new mobs and playing around with the new combat system!" [25.49%]
366 voted "Using the blocks and items!" [13.74%]
1405 voted "Exploring the cool new terrains and caves!" [52.74%]
138 voted "Not much, I'll be playing Minecraft like it was meant to be played." [5.18%]
76 voted "Other." [2.85%]
(credits to Nintorii from the official minecraft forums)
This sort of is like the confirmed features list, except non-announced stuff.
Nice, some of these I had no idea about.
What's the point in another fucking thread.
Go here instead [url]http://www.facepunch.com/threads/1119317-A-confirmed-features-list-for-1.8[/url]
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