Minecraft - The Horse Update

It’s time! You’ve already heard all about it in the pre-release post, so go play it in the new launcher!

For those of you who also have access to Minecraft Realms, here’s the change-log regarding Realms:

• Added handling of invitations
• Added resetting realm with one of provided realm templates
• Added viewing backups for a realm and the ability to restore any of them
• Added setting the owner of a realm as game master operator
• Added confirmation screens for various actions (such as deleting a realm)
• Ability to leave someone else’s realm that previously accepted invitation for.
• Fixed game mode and game difficulty issue
• Minor GUI fixes for better usability

Get the new launcher here:

• Windows: https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/launcher/Minecraft.exe
• Mac/OSX: https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/launcher/Minecraft.dmg
• Linux/Other: https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/launcher/Minecraft.jar

Get the server files here:

• Cross-platform jar: https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/versions/1.6.1/minecraft_server.1.6.1.jar
• Windows EXE: https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/versions/1.6.1/minecraft_server.1.6.1.exe

Texture packs have to be converted into Resource Packs, which support changing of sounds, languages and other assets. You can use this tool to convert them instantly: TextureEnder.jar

// The Minecraft and Minecraft Realms teams