Minecraft 26.30.28 [Beta]

Mojang has released a Minecraft Beta & Preview 26.30.28 build. This update introduces the new Chaos Cubed soundtrack, reworks the Sulfur Cube mechanics, adjusts Potent Sulfur behavior, and includes multiple fixes and balance improvements.

Changes

• Music:
  • Added the “Bounce” music disc.
  • The “Bounce” disc can be found in minecart chests inside abandoned mineshafts in Sulfur Caves.
  • New music now plays in the main menu, Creative Mode, and various biomes.
• Sulfur Cubes:
  • TNT variants now ignite from flaming arrows and blaze fireballs.
  • Ignition now works with tools enchanted with Fire Aspect.
  • Explosions now respect the tntExplosiondropDecay rule.
  • Lava no longer damages the cube when it contains an internal block.
  • Activating TNT now plays the standard TNT ignition sound.
  • Items no longer disappear when interacting with a magma-filled cube.
  • The internal TNT block remains visible even when the cube is invisible.
  • Hot variant attack range is now aligned with Java Edition behavior.
  • After ejecting a stored block, the binding is automatically removed.
  • Cubes can no longer exist inside vehicles.
  • Now spawns on Peaceful difficulty.
  • Updated model and textures for the small cube.
  • Added separate sounds for picking up and placing with a bucket.
• Potent Sulfur:
  • Gas can now rise through non-solid and waterlogged blocks.
  • Eruptions and effects can pass through non-solid blocks.
  • Fixed player stuttering at high ping during gas eruptions.
  • Creative flight players are no longer affected by upward gas forces.
  • Geyser timing is now fixed and no longer resets after cycles.
  • Lava placed beneath the source triggers continuous eruption.
  • Eruption timing now depends on world coordinates.
• The “Hide Sky Flashes” setting now also disables lightning flashes in the Overworld.
• Text-to-speech now reads “&” as “and” instead of “ampersand”.
• Texture streaming is available again on PC and mobile in Preview.
• Marketplace access has been added to Preview.
• Improved furnace recipe book interface.
• Updated game credits.
• Updated panorama.
• Added Marketplace error display system.
• Added early cloud backup for Windows worlds.
• Added OreUI storage settings support.
• Emote wheel can no longer be opened while riding mobs or minecarts.

Fixed bugs

• Fixed a crash when initializing a dimension if the spawn point was outside the Overworld.
• Fixed a crash when loading behavior packs with multiple custom dimensions.
• Fixed a crash when searching for players while not signed in.
• Sulfur Cube:
  • No longer takes damage when holding an internal block.
  • Internal block now matches standard block size.
  • Internal block now correctly aligns vertically when the cube is invisible.
  • Items are no longer deleted when interacting with magma variants.
  • Internal TNT block no longer disappears when the cube is hidden.
  • TNT-based behavior now respects the mobGriefing rule.
• Potent Sulfur:
  • Fixed player stuttering during gas effects at high ping.
  • Gas effects no longer affect players in Creative flight.
• Realms:
  • Correct icon now appears when leaving a world.
  • Try Realms button now opens the correct Realms page.
  • Settings dialogs now close properly after saving.
  • Backup saves without names now display correctly.
  • Empty text no longer appears in Realms Hub modals.
  • Removed “delete all members” button for admins to avoid confusion.
  • World settings now display correctly after saving.
  • TNT binding behavior now resets properly after activation.
• Vibrant Visuals:
  • Cloud jitter during upscaling has been fixed.
  • FPS limit behavior now works correctly.
  • Reduced performance drops in atmospheric scattering calculations.
• Chiseled Sulfur and Chiseled Cinnabar can no longer be crafted via stonecutter.
• Geyser runtime no longer changes after each eruption cycle.
• Falling blocks no longer pass through cobwebs.
• Removed achievement warning when creating worlds with add-ons.
• Party chat now appears correctly in-game with /party command support.
• Bone Meal on dirt in shallow water now correctly produces seagrass or coral.
• Fishing line no longer disconnects in split-screen mode.
• Player armor no longer flickers with upscaling enabled.
• Hand-held item textures now render correctly with atlases.
• Non-gameplay notifications no longer appear during gameplay.
• Shulker boxes no longer appear semi-transparent with texture streaming enabled.