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Major ReleaseJava Edition

1.7

The Update that Changed the World

Released October 25, 2013

Major Features

  • Massive biome overhaul with many new biomes
  • Amplified world type
  • New flowers (Sunflower, Lilac, Rose Bush, Peony, etc.)
  • Stained Glass and Stained Glass Panes
  • Packed Ice
  • Podzol block
  • Red Sand
  • New fish types (Salmon, Clownfish, Pufferfish)
  • Command /summon and /achievement
  • Acacia and Dark Oak wood types

Notable Changes

  • World generation completely overhauled
  • New server list with icons
  • Fishing reworked with treasure and junk categories

Notable Fixes

  • Major performance improvements
  • Fixed numerous world generation bugs

Version Info

Version
1.7
Update Name
The Update that Changed the World
Edition
Java Edition
Type
Major Release
Release Date
October 25, 2013

Summary

Features10
Changes3
Fixes2