Bedrock Edition guides/0.2 releases

This guide is a simplified overview of all the changes in the Bedrock Edition 0.2.x releases, which assumes at least some familiarity with Bedrock Edition 0.1.x releases.

Blocks[]

New[]

Name	Image	Obtaining	Tool Required	Uses
Fence		Creative inventory	Axe	Cannot be jumped over.
Fence Gate		Creative inventory	Axe	Cannot be jumped over. Can be opened and closed.
Wooden Door		Creative inventory	Axe	Can be opened and closed.
Bookshelf		Creative inventory	Axe	Building material

Changed[]

Name	Image	Changed
Grass Block		Texture changed.
Dirt		Texture changed.
Farmland		Texture changed.
Stone		Texture changed.
Cobblestone		Texture changed.
Wooden Planks		Texture changed.
Stone Stairs		Texture changed.
Wooden Stairs		Texture changed.
Cobblestone Slab		Texture changed.
Wooden Slab		Texture changed.
Sand		Texture changed.
Gravel		Texture changed.
Bricks		Texture changed.
Block of Iron		Texture changed.
Block of Gold		Texture changed.
Block of Diamond		Texture changed.

Mobs[]

New[]

Name	Image	Habitat	Drops	Note
Pig		Surface	None
Sheep		Surface	None	Can be sheared to get wool.
Zombie		Dark places	None	Melee attacks players.

Items[]

New[]

Name	Image	Obtaining	Uses
Stone Sword		Creative inventory	Used for hurting mobs.
Stone Axe		Creative inventory	Used for mining wood.
Stone Pickaxe		Creative inventory	Used for mining stone.
Stone Shovel		Creative inventory	Used for mining sediment.
Shears		Creative inventory	Can be used to obtain wool from sheep. Can be used to obtain leaves.
Compass		Unobtainable	Currently has no functionality.

Gameplay[]

New[]

Name	Description
Survival Mode	A new gamemode in which players have limited health and resources.
Health	It is now possible to take damage, die, and respawn.
Day/night cycle	Light levels change based on the time.
Flying	A new ability available in creative mode, activated by double-tapping the jump button.