A confirmed features list for 1.8

[salmonmarine]

[QUOTE=Superwafflez;32175458][IMG]http://i.imgur.com/EdvJJ.png[/IMG]

Australia :([/QUOTE]

Fixed

[IMG]http://i.imgur.com/RTqrZ.png[/IMG]

[deathrat]

[QUOTE=Superwafflez;32175458][IMG]http://i.imgur.com/EdvJJ.png[/IMG]

Australia :([/QUOTE]

Yeah... about that.

[quote=jeb_ on twitter]
The new "good guess" for a Beta 1.8 release date is 12th of September (this monday) =( *takes cover* #bodyguardwanted[/quote]

[benji2015]

I start school on monday.. fuck

[ultra_bright]

If 1.8 aint out by then ima kill a bitch.

[TacoMan12]

respect ^

[Doome]

I like men

[ardosos]

I only have one class on Monday, so woo!

[Chrille]

This might be a dumb question (rate accordingly then), but when it says new biome code does that by any chance mean larger biomes? Because I really want to see a huge desert for example, instead of some miniature one surrounded by grassland.

[Jcorp]

[QUOTE=Chrille;32196091]This might be a dumb question (rate accordingly then), but when it says new biome code does that by any chance mean larger biomes? Because I really want to see a huge desert for example, instead of some miniature one surrounded by grassland.[/QUOTE]

Think continents. There was a picture that Notch posted on his twitter, so if I can find it I'll post.

[Ryz0]

Sprinting will be amazing for the 2b2t server,

run away from raiders err' day :V

[Jcorp]

Here we go;
[thumb]http://www.minecraftwiki.net/images/8/87/Deep_Oceans_Overview.png[/thumb]

(Deep blue = Oceans, Lighter blue = river depth)

[E-102 Gamma]

[QUOTE=mixshifter;32120418][QUOTE=V12US;32115232]Do creeper explosions not destroy brick blocks?[/QUOTE]

They do not, no.

[editline]5th September 2011[/editline]

That's basically the only reason to have them![/QUOTE]

[URL]http://www.minecraftwiki.net/wiki/Explosion#Blast_Resistance[/URL]

Same blast resistance as smooth and cobble stone.