The Minecraft PE 1.18.31 update, released on April 27, 2022, introduces an experimental Spectator Mode and fixes numerous bugs, including issues with textures, crashes, and performance on various devices. This minor update aims to enhance gameplay stability and user experience.
Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.18.31 Update Overview
Update Name: 1.18.31 Hotfix
Platform: Pocket Edition (PE)
Version Number: 1.18.31
Release Date: April 27, 2022
Revision Type: Minor Release
Overview: Released on April 27, 2022, Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 1.18.31 is a minor update aimed at introducing an experimental version of Spectator Mode and addressing various bugs that emerged since the 1.18.30 release.
Detailed Changes
- Items: No new items were added in this update.
- Mob Changes: Fixed issue MCPE-153897 where mobs could spawn on Buttons.
- Status Effects: No new status effects were introduced.
- Enchantments: No new enchantments were added.
- Game Commands: No new game commands were introduced.
- Experimental Features: Introduced an early version of Spectator Mode for players to experiment with.
- General Changes:
- Fixed various crashes that occurred during gameplay.
- Entities teleporting into unloaded chunks no longer get deleted.
- Resolved issues with flowing water and lava textures not displaying correctly on iOS devices.
- Addressed a problem preventing worlds from opening after updating to version 1.18.30.
- The “Sound of Music” achievement now unlocks as expected.
- Fixed an infinite loading screen issue when making purchases in the Marketplace.
- Corrected textures of distant blocks appearing grainy or distorted on Android devices (MCPE-141316).
- Improved framerate performance, especially on less powerful mobile devices (MCPE-142934).
- Fixed an exploit involving XP gain through Furnaces (MCPE-152227).
- Resolved the issue of screens turning black when reloading RTX worlds (MCPE-152645).
- Fixed delayed chunk loading, performance issues, and instability caused by repeatedly saving and reloading specific chunks (MCPE-154110, MCPE-154278).
- Addressed issues with Marketplace not opening on Nintendo Switch (MCPE-154120).
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