Update 0.12.1

Update 0.12.0 is an update that is upcoming for Minecraft Pocket Edition. It is also widely called 'The Nether Update'.

Release Date
The Release Date will be sometime in August 2015. It was initially planned for the 29th of July but was pushed back due to technical difficulties.

Beta Builds
The 0.12.0 Beta Builds have been released, and the current version is Build 1.

ADDITIONS
General
 * Hunger
 * The Nether
 * Nether Portals can be upto 23 x 23 blocks.
 * Controller Support
 * Experience Points
 * Enchanting
 * Will require Lapis Lazuli
 * Commands
 * Weather
 * More Movement
 * Sprinting
 * Sneaking (Crouching)
 * In-Game Music
 * Critical Hits
 * Scored by attacking mid-air.

Blocks

 * Enchantment Table
 * Version Exclusive: The book has luminosity
 * Anvils
 * Brewing Stand
 * Quartz Ore
 * Nether Brick Fence
 * Flower Pots
 * Soul Sand

Items

 * Potions
 * Mob Heads
 * Version Exclusive:  Icons are not in 3D.
 * Golden Carrots
 * Glistering Melon
 * Golden Apples
 * Nether Wart
 * Spider Eye
 * Ghast Tear
 * Fermented Spider Eye
 * Rabbit's Foot
 * Poisonous Potatoes
 * Blaze Rod
 * Golden Nuggets

Generated Structures

 * Nether Fortresses
 * Version Exclusive:  Possibly a new dungeon consisting of Polished Andesite.

Passive

 * Ocelots
 * Tamable using Fish
 * Possibly Rabbits

Neutral

 * Iron Golems
 * Snow Golems
 * Version Exclusive:  Snow Golem's head appears as a Jack O' Lantern
 * Can still be created using a Pumpkin

Hostile

 * Blaze
 * Ghasts
 * Wither Skeletons
 * Zombie Villager
 * Version Exclusive: Villagers retain their profession and clothes, which appear tattered
 * Charged Creepers

General

 * Version Exclusive:  Players can move health, experience and hunger bars to their choice.
 * Nether Reactor blocks will still exist but will be rendered useless.
 * Option to disable auto-jump
 * Buttons for Sneaking and Jumping

Blocks/Items

 * Updated Boat icon
 * Different Boat icons for different wood types
 * Blocks related to Nether Reactor will only be decorational

World Generation

 * Version Exclusive:  Snow on leaves is now affected by gravity; appears frost covered

Mobs

 * Magma Cubes and Ghasts now spawn naturally in the Nether
 * Slimes have particle effects when jumping
 * Mobs drop experience when killed
 * Mobs have sizzling effect when extinguished
 * Zombies can wear armor and hold items
 * Villagers now can use doors
 * Farmer Villagers can plant Seeds

Food

 * Food will effect the hunger bar instead of the health bar

For Brewing Purposes

 * Gunpowder
 * Redstone Dust
 * Glowstone Dust
 * Magma Cream
 * Sugar

Other

 * Slimeball
 * Bottle 'O Enchanting
 * Apples

Spawn Eggs

 * Ghast Spawn Egg
 * Blaze Spawn Egg
 * Ocelot Spawn Egg

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