Beta 0.12.1

Update 0.12.1 (Aka The Nether Update) is an Update for Minecraft Windows 10 Edition. It was released for Windows 10 Edition on September 8th, 2015.

General

 * Hunger
 * The Nether


 * Nether Portals


 * Can be Up to 23 × 23 Blocks

Controller Support


 * Enchanting


 * Weather


 * Added Easy and Hard Difficulties


 * New Sounds


 * PC Damage Sounds


 * Breaking Blocks


 * Water and Lava Flowing


 * Climbing Ladders


 * Sheering Sheep


 * Ghast Sounds


 * New Sounds when walking on blocks


 * Sprinting (Double Tapping W)


 * Sneaking


 * Critical Hits (Attacking in Mid-Air)

Blocks

 * Enchantment Table


 * Version Exclusive: Books Have Luminosity


 * Anvil


 * Brewing Stand


 * Quartz Ore


 * Nether Brick Fence


 * Flower Pots


 * Soul Sand

Items

 * Potions


 * Mob Heads


 * Icons are not in 3D


 * Golden Carrots


 * Glistering Melons


 * Golden Apples


 * Nether Wart


 * Spider Eyes


 * Fermented Spider Eyes


 * Ghast Tears


 * Poisonous Potatoes


 * Blaze Rods


 * Golden Nuggets

Generated Structures

 * Nether Fortresses


 * Glowstone Clusters


 * Version Exclusive: New Dungeon

Passive

 * Ocelot


 * Tamable

Neutral

 * Iron Golem


 * Snow Golem

Hostile

 * Wither Skeleton


 * Wither Jockey


 * Blaze


 * Ghast


 * Zombie Villager


 * Baby Zombie Villager


 * Charged Creeper
 * Spawns when lightning strikes within 5 blocks of a Creeper

General

 * Option to Disable Auto-Jump


 * Sneaking and Jumping Buttons


 * Button to Tame Ocelots


 * Third Person View

Blocks/Items

 * Boat Icons updated to show paddles


 * Snow Layers now Obeys Gravity


 * Leather is now needed in book recipes

Quartz Pillars can be placed horizontally
 * Stackable Doors


 * Packed Ice has a new texture


 * Nether Reactor drops 6 Iron and 3 Diamonds instead of itself


 * Dead Bushes can drop Sticks


 * Can't break Blocks with a sword in Creative Mode

Mobs

 * Slimes have Particle Effects when jumping


 * Mobs can drop Experience when killed


 * Mobs can wear Armor


 * Zombies can break Wooden Doors on the hard Difficulty


 * Villager AI improvement


 * Zombies can infect Villagers


 * Zombies can drop Iron Ingots

Creative Inventory

 * Brewing Ingredients


 * All Armor, Food, and Minerals


 * Enchanted Books


 * Ghast Spawn Egg


 * Blaze Spawn Egg


 * Ocelot Spawn Egg