Minecraft: Bedrock Edition beta 1.16.100.54 brings more parity changes to ‘the Nether Update’
Lots of parity changes to bring two editions closer.
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What you need to know
Minecraftreleases new betas pretty regularly, and this week isn’t any different. We now have the1.16.100.54update, this one focusing a lot more on parity changes than previous betas. This aims to bring the various editions of Minecraft closer together, so that there are less differences between Bedrock and Java Editions of Mojang Studios' ultra-popular survival game. Like usual, there’s also some other general improvements included in this beta, but they aren’t the focus.
The changes in this beta include:
Performance and stability
Vanilla parity
General
Gameplay
Graphical
If you’re interested, you can find out how toenroll in the Minecraft betas, or you can simply be content knowing that all of these improvements will eventually find their way to the public release of Minecraft in the future. Keep in mind, these betas are still underneaththe Nether Updatebanner, and do not include any work for the possible future update,the Mountain Update.
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