Minecraft Bedrock Edition 1.18.10.27 changelog

Posted: 11 January 2022

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Here's a list of what is new in this week's Beta! Please leave us any specific feedback or suggestions in the thread at aka.ms/MCFrogFeedback, and as always please search and report any bugs you may find at bugs.mojang.com

Experimental Features

Frogs

• Frogs no longer eat Goats! (MCPE-151536)
  
  

Features and Bug Fixes

Blocks

• Cocoa Pods placed on chunk borders don't break anymore upon reloading the World (MCPE-67479)
• Structure Block structures now correctly transform (rotate and/or mirror) multiface blocks (e.g. Glow Lichen)

Gameplay

• Fixed Observer block retaining its lit state while in the inventory if destroyed while blinking (MCPE-114173)
• Fixed a bug where Paintings could overlap with Glow Item Frames, Signs, Banners, and Torches
• Pillager Outposts now spawn the correct number of Pillagers and Golems (MCPE-141499)

Graphical

• Boats will no longer disappear when getting out of them after a long ride (MCPE-108568, MCPE-125388)
• Boat oars now have the same color as the Boat (MCPE-150492)

Mobs

• Untamed Cats can now be leashed
• Guardians and Elder Guardians no longer sink while targeting an enemy or the player

User Interface

• The Construction tab on the inventory screen now has the correct color when using Pocket UI
• Fixed an issue with missing Inventory slots when using Pocket UI (MCPE-151545)
• Fixed an issue with blank inventory slots in the creative inventory, which could cause interaction issues in the world (MCPE-151506)

World Generation

• Chests and Monster Spawners now spawn correctly in structures (MCPE-23416) (MCPE-48622) (MCPE-97295)
  
  

Technical Updates

Stability and Performance

• Reduced memory and load times for ticking areas

GameTest Framework (Experimental)

• Added function setVelocity(velocity: Vector): bool- Sets the velocity of this entity
• Added property viewVector: Vector- Represents the direction that the entity is looking, as a vector
• Added property headLocation: Location- Represents the location of the head of the entity
• Added property bodyRotation: number- Represents the body rotation of the entity as a float (in degrees)

Animation

• Fixed a bug where animation events, sound effect events, and particle events would not trigger if the event time specified was equal to the total "animation_length"
• Fixed an issue where event times were not considered within the animation length calculation that happens when "animation_length" is not explicitly specified

General

• Fixed an issue that caused format_versions that are declared as numerical values rather than strings to be parsed properly
• When creating a flat world from a template that has a base game version from before the Caves and Cliffs update, the layers will no longer be 64 blocks in the air

Molang

• Added alland query.any to check if a value matches all or any of the following values
• Added in_rangeto check if a value is in the (inclusive) range between a min and max value
• Added query.in_range to check if a value is in the (inclusive) range between a min and max value