MINECRAFT 1.18 PRE-RELEASE 6

MMG Admin
Nov 22, 2021
2 min read

Updated: Nov 23, 2021

A Minecraft Java Pre-Release

The sixth pre-release for 1.18 is now available. This pre-releases squashes some more bugs. Additionally, we now save the game more often, similar how to you should remember to save backups more often.

Happy mining!

CHANGES IN 1.18 PRE-RELEASE 6

The numbers of features in cave biomes have been tweaked

TECHNICAL CHANGES IN 1.18 PRE-RELEASE 6

The game now saves chunks whenever there is time spare to reduce autosave spikes

FIXED BUGS IN 1.18 PRE-RELEASE 6

MC-236947 - Signature attribute is stripped from java records
MC-238930 - Soul Sand and Soul Soil generate below the nether ceiling
MC-238959 - Falling block placing at Y=1 changes into dropped item when landing on Y=0
MC-239880 - Some chunks have missing blocks below 0
MC-239900 - Upgrading custom world to 21w43a ignores min_y and height
MC-241263 - Off-heap memory leak
MC-241409 - Game crashes when terrain shaper data is missing
MC-241630 - Temperatures don’t properly get converted
MC-241767 - Breaking a vine or ladder block while the player is climbing it while sneaking allows the player to hover in place indefinetly
MC-241820 - Ocean Monuments upgraded from previous versions appears to have the bounding box shifted to chunk borders north and west
MC-241830 - Windswept savannas in amplified worlds have the incorrect surface blocks
MC-241941 - Nether bedrock roof can generate exposed
MC-242016 - Dripstone doesn’t generate at high y values
MC-242022 - Game crashes when loading new chunks (Exception generating new chunk, caused by ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Index 268435455 out of bounds for length 32)
MC-242479 - Pointed dripstone makes holes in lava pools

GET THE PRE-RELEASE Pre-releases are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the pre-release, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab. Pre-releases can corrupt your world, so please make a backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds. Cross-platform server jar: