Minecraft: Bedrock Edition gets a hotfix update to resolve several known issues with ‘the Nether Update’
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What you need to know
Just becausethe Nether Updateisfully releaseddoesn’t mean Mojang Studios is done adding to and tweaking it. Just last week they addeda brand-new mob in the beta! Today, Mojang Studios is releasing a quick hotfix to everyone that resolves some common issues players have been running into since release.
Related: All the essential information regarding the Nether Update in one place
1.16.1 resolves the following problems:
If you’re interested, you can check the full changeloghere. This update is only releasing to the Windows 10 platform at the moment, but will be gradually rolling out to other platforms at an unspecified time. It’s good that Mojang Studios is still remaining dilligent in fixing the Nether Update, as some of these issues were causing problems for lots of players. According to Mojang Studios, another hotfix is already in the works as well.
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