■Made creepers stronger.

■Depending on difficulty, creeper damage is scaled now.

■Easy: ~50% less damage.

■Normal: same damage as before.

■Hard: 33.3...% more damage than before.

■"In full diamond armour + hard difficulty a creeper can knock you down to 2 hearts".

■Creeper Explosions and TNT have knockback.

■Stairs, when placed on the upper half of a block's side, will now be placed upside-down

■In F3 mode, the y coordinate now shows both the feet level and the eye level.[5]

■Added Snooper Settings.[6]

■Allows you to toggle whether your data are sent to Mojang for analysis and improvements, shows which data will be sent to Mojang.

■Improved performance.

■Accelerated chunk loading.

■Decreased lag spike frequency.

■Made the Nether less laggy.

■Made chat work smoothly even when the server is lagging.

■Decreased unnecessary world updates.

■Decreased packets sent between client and server.

■Added Vertical Synchronization.

■Has to be toggled manually in options.txt.

■Fullscreen mode setting is now persistent

■Has to be toggled manually in options.txt.

■One can now use decimals when /tp'ing to specific coordinates.

-Bug Fixes-

■Fixed existing signs not showing text.

■Fixed monster spawners all looking like pig spawners.

■Fixed ⌘ Cmd + C, ⌘ Cmd + x and ⌘ Cmd + V not working on Mac OS X.

■Fixed sneaking players' nameplates not staying hidden when loading the chunks the sneaking players are in.

■Fixed multiple chunks often not displaying.

■Fixed trying to spawn an entity that is not a mob via spawner editing crashing the game.

■Fixed higher server-set view distances instantly kicking joining players.

■Fixed sections above Y = 191 becoming invisible when loading worlds.

■Fixed not completely generated chunks not updating to visually when walking into them.

■Fixed compasses not pointing to spawn but to X=8 & Z=8 after respawning.

■Fixed other players' fishing lines looking like they start from their feet.

■Fixed a bug with Unbreaking-enchanted tools and destroying blocks.[citation needed]

■Fixed being able to move LAN servers in the server list and crashing the game.

■Fixed opening SP worlds to LAN, saving and quitting it leaving the server running and showing up in the server list.

■Fixed pushing a minecart with the movement keys causing the camera to shake in the direction pressed.

■Fixed potion effects losing their graphical effects when traveling between dimensions.

■Fixed ghast's fireballs getting stuck mid-air when unloading their chunk, might apply to fire charges and blaze's fireballs as well.

■Fixed the last slot in the opened creative inventory's hotbar being one pixel too short on all but the survival inventory tabs and a few pixels being off on the survival inventory tab.

■Fixed blocks disappearing when you placing them under yourself and jumping.

■Fixed the client trying to trample crops instead of letting the server dictate trampling.

-Bug Additions-

■Frequent null pointer exception.

■Unable to right-click on blocks.

■Chests stacked on top of other chests not opening.