Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.16.100.52 beta focuses on parity, bugs, and creator features for ‘the Nether Update’
Ever closer to the Java Edition.
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What you need to know
Mojang Studios is rolling out another beta on top ofthe Nether Updatethat follows the previous1.16.2 updatefrom earlier this month. The new 1.16.100.52 beta forMinecraft: Bedrock Edition features a surprisingly extensive changelog that ranges from parity changes to bug fixes to new features for creators. There are no new mobs, or anything of that sort, but it’s still a solid release with lots of improvements.
The highlights from this beta include:
Parity
Performance & stability
Blocks
Mobs
As mentioned before, there are also lots of changes for creators, other bug fixes, and much more. If you’re interested, be sure to check outthe full changelog for the 1.16.100.52 beta. Otherwise, check out ourguide to joining the Minecraft betato find out how you can test these early builds.
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