Minecraft: Bedrock Edition Beta 1.16.230.54 drops with tons of tweaks for ‘Cave and Cliffs Update’
Improvements where it counts.
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What you need to know
It’s time forMinecraftto drop another beta release for insider players. Today, Minecraft: Bedrock Edition is releasing the1.16.230.54 beta, which continues to test new features coming in the massiveCaves and Cliffs Update. Today’s beta isn’t going to include any new features, but does feature a lot of changes and improvements for existing experimental features, like theaxolotl added in the last Minecraft: Bedrock Edition beta.
This means tweaks to axolotl, the Creative Menu, powder snow, glow squid, cave biomes, and so much more, as well as the usual suite of bug fixes for regular ole' Minecraft. Players enrolled in theMinecraft: Bedrock Edition beta programcan download and play with the 1.16.230.54 beta now.
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The full changelog for Minecraft: Bedrock Edition Beta 1.16.230.54 includes:
Experimental Features
Axolotl
Creative inventory
Deepslate
Dripstone
Glow lichen
Glow squid
Lush Caves
Powder snow
Striders
Dripstone
Bug fixes
General
Structure blocks
Commands
Graphical
Items
Underwater gameplay experience
User interface
Technical updates
Updated interfaces
New interfaces
Known issues
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