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Beta 1.8.1 is the last version of Java Edition Beta, released on September 15, 2011,[1] to fix some of the bugs and crashes in Beta 1.8.

Changes[]

World generation[]

Mineshafts

Mobs[]

  • Enderman now have purple eyes instead of green eyes and enderman now emit purple particles instead of smoke.

Bugs[]

The player can hit mobs and other players from far away.

Fixes[]

2 bugs fixed
  • ⇧ Shift+ clicking into a full chest/inventory crashing the game fixed.
  • ⇧ Shift+ clicking items in and out of a dispenser crashing the game fixed.

Trivia[]

  • Beta 1.8.1 was the last update in the Beta stage of the game's development.
    • Despite their naming and the version they were originally intended for, the Beta 1.9 prereleases are generally not counted as part of the Beta stage.

Gallery[]

References[]

  1. "Minecraft 1.8.1 is up, fixing a shift click bug!"@notch (Markus Persson) on X, September 15, 2011
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