Alpha 0.3.3

Update 0.3.3 was an update to Minecraft Pocket Edition which saw the addition of many new features and tweaks and even more bug fixes from 0.3.2, 0.3.1 and 0.3.0.

Bug Fixes

 * Mobs spawn in daytime.
 * Torch lighting not as effective.


 * Bows don't lose durability.


 * Sometimes when holding a bow, it shows the bow and the arrow.


 * When aiming using a bow in third person mode, the bow is above the hand.


 * Some sounds are missing: Spider's death sound, etc.


 * While drawing back an arrow if the user aims at a torch, sapling, flower, sugar cane, or mushroom it is broken.


 * Dandelion Yellow and Bone Meal sometimes appear as green dye in hand and also in third person mode.
 * Hostile Mobs don't have the correct health (for example, Zombies now take up to 2 hits with a Diamond Sword .)


 * Sometimes when aiming with a bow, Minecraft PE crashes and some of your stuff in furnace will be deleted.


 * The animation for drawing back the bow has gaps in between the pixels.


 * Fire has been removed.


 * Fixed a bug where fire would spread throughout an entire world after a single flammable block had been set aflame by lava.


 * Corrected crafting recipes for furnace, Block of Iron, Lapis Lazuli Block, Block of Gold and Block of Diamond.


 * Furnace crashing bug has been fixed.


 * Sapling/leaves fixes.


 * You now need a crafting table to make doors.


 * Torches can now be placed on fences.


 * Dandelion Yellow dye no longer appears as an egg in MATTIS or the hotbar


 * A bug where cactus and door placed next to each other would remove the bottom door block (and top one if a 2 level cactus).

Tweaks

 * Removed particles from spawning when you hit the edges of the world.


 * Stairs now block light.


 * Some sounds that are missing can now be heard: cow hurt sound, the sound when you break glass/ice.


 * A bug where fence gate would not appear in the user’s hand but in the world.


 * When a user stood on a slab and created another one, the user simply fell through.


 * Swords (and other tools) now take damage from hitting mobs.


 * Golden tools are no longer tougher than wooden tools.


 * The rear end texture where upside down on some animals.


 * The D-pad on iPad no longer/rarely intersects with the item slots.


 * Users can no longer place sugar cane in water.


 * Dark green leaves have correct textures when cut by shear.


 * Blocks placed on snow aren’t duplicated in multiplayer.

New Features

 * New hostile mobs - skeletons and spiders


 * Mobs can drop items


 * Added Bow and arrow


 * Added bonemeal and flint Item decay time extended to 5 minutes


 * 6 slot hotbar for all devices


 * Better brightness


 * When you fall down from a cliff or at a high place, a sound playing some bones breaking will be heard.