Java Edition Classic 0.28

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For developmental versions of 0.28, see Java Edition Classic 0.28/Development.
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0.28
Classic 0.28.png: Infobox image for 0.28 the version in Minecraft

(with texture pack)

Edition

Java Edition

Release date

October 27, 2009

Server version

1.9

Downloads

Client not archived

Protocol version

7

Minimum Java version

Java SE 5

al_version

Unknown

0.28 is a version of Java Edition Classic released on October 27, 2009, at 13:19 UTC.[1] It was announced on TWoN at 14:04 UTC[2]

Additions

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Classic 0.28 block and item additionsInvicon Obsidian.png: Inventory sprite for Obsidian in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Obsidian with description: Obsidian

Blocks

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Obsidian

  • Extremely tough to break.
  • Drops 1 cobblestone when mined.

Sheep

  • Drop 1–3 cloth when hit.
  • Drop 0–2 brown mushrooms when killed.
  • Reward the player with 10 points when killed.
  • They eat grass to regrow wool on their bodies, reverting grass block to dirt.
  • Are only available in Survival mode, which is disabled in this version.

Gameplay

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Creative mode

  • Re-added Creative mode.

Changes

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Blocks

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Cloth

  • Changed the texture of dark gray cloth from to .
  • Changed the texture of light gray cloth from to .

Lava

  • Changed texture from .
  • Now displays in the hotbar.

Water

  • Changed texture from .
  • Now displays in the hotbar.

TNT

  • Changed texture from .

Non-mob entities

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Players

  • Changed texture from , removing the beard and second layer of hair.

Gameplay

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Controls

  • The hotbar no longer saves when a new level is generated.
  • Creative mode controls changes:
    • Pick-block now works.
    • Attack speed is no longer limited.
    • Reach increased back to 5 blocks.
  • Arrow counter is hidden in Creative mode.

Multiplayer

  • Now works again.
  • When the player stands near/inside another player, it pushes the player away slightly.
    • It is possible to walk through a player, but it feels slightly "solid".

Creative mode

  • Added ores, stone slabs, iron blocks, bricks, bookshelves, mossy cobblestone, and TNT to the Creative inventory.

Survival mode

  • Only available through modding the client.
  • Only sheep spawn.
    • Other mobs can still exist and still function as normal.
  • TNT disappears upon detonation.
  • Blocks do not drop items (although sheep still do).

General

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Menu screens

  • Re-added menu and death screen shading.

Technical

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General

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Performance

  • Higher FPS and less chunk updates.

World generation

  • Altered the level saving/loading code.

Rendering

Game mode

  • Game modes are now changed via a line in Minecraft.class.

Fixes

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6 bugs fixed

  • Fixed exploit where someone logging in with an illegal name would cause players to disconnect.

From 0.24 SURVIVAL TEST

From 0.26 SURVIVAL TEST

  • Slabs can be placed under slabs without them collapsing into a full block (still can't be placed on top though).
  • Top slab texture is no longer invisible if there is a block directly above.
  • Placing a block on a slab no longer causes it to become a double-slab.

From 0.27 SURVIVAL TEST

  • Water and lava no longer display parts of other textures.

1 bug reported

  • This version has a bug that allowed players to kill others in Creative mode.
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Non-vanilla screenshots

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Videos

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Trivia

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References

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  1. IRC logs: (13:19:11) <Notch> ok, client update coming up
  2. "The skinny on the creative mode update"The Word of Notch, Tumblr, October 27, 2009.
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