We're now releasing the first pre-release of 1.14.4 which fixes a few bugs. Please report any bugs you find on our bug tracker, it helps a lot!

Update: Pre-Release 7 is now available and we intend for it to be the last pre-release for Minecraft 1.14.4. Please let us know on the issue tracker if there are any major bugs.

CHANGES IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 7



Fixed bugs



Performance optimizations for leaf rendering

FIXED BUGS IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 7

MC-150623 - The game crashed whilst rendering overlay: Unable to fit texture

MC-156389 - Game Crashes when Shift + Command + Delete 18 characters at once on Anvil

MC-156407 - Unobtainable (speed) suspicious stew can be obtained from villagers

MC-156574 - Villager demand values increase/decrease indefinitely

CHANGES IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 6



Fixed two bugs



Performance improvements

Fixed a memory leak

Removed camera pivot offset in first-person

Improved chunk loading when travelling at high speed

FIXED BUGS IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 6

MC-149018 - High Idle CPU usage on Server Edition (Minecraft 1.14 Release)

MC-154271 - Rolling shutter issue on MacOS since 1.14.3 Pre-Release 2

CHANGES IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 5



Fixed bugs

Performance improvements

FIXED BUGS IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 5

MC-149880 - Villager trades wrong book

MC-151282 - Villager trade GUI doesn’t show the correct price on servers if trade demand is high

MC-156042 - Villager demand never goes down over time unless traded with

MC-156349 - Cannot press Enter on Direct Connect

Fixed debug reports in worlds with a dot in their name

Fixed server freeze when Villagers fell into the void

CHANGES IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 4



Fixed a few bugs

Fixed incorrect Pillager texture

/reload and /forceload is now available to gamemasters

and is now available to gamemasters function-permission-level is a new setting in server.properties that controls which commands functions have access to

FIXED BUGS IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 4

MC-145769 - Villagers aren’t shutting doors behind them

MC-148613 - Aquatic mobs are not spawning / Fish spawned from buckets count towards the aquatic mob cap again

MC-152908 - When a player joins a server, everything that happened during the time offline queued on connecting to the server

MC-153406 - Score JSON Component Crash in items

MC-153749 - Trusting Foxes attack player when self-injured

MC-153852 - Concrete powder deleting waterlogged blocks when falling

MC-155711 - Functions capable of running commands they shouldn’t be able to (publish, debug …)

MC-156013 - Breaking Blocks “re-appear” to nudge player

CHANGES IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 3



Fixed an issue with chunk loading

FIXED BUGS IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 3

MC-151082 - Loading chunks creates irrecoverable lag (restart required)

CHANGES IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 2



Fixed a few bugs

Villagers now stock more items



Villagers will now remember their gossip after becoming a Zombie Villager

Improved performance of Villager pathfinding



Villagers can now work without also restocking at the same time

Gossip about players who converted a zombie villager will now last longer

The Player Activity button on the Realm screen has been removed

FIXED BUGS IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 2

MC-136318 - Floatable mobs are unable to walk when in waterlogged blocks



MC-151150 - Entities (Villagers) cause massive lag when attempting to pathfind

MC-151376 - Villagers are not pathfinding towards their POI; POI detection range is too small

MC-151810 - Mobs don’t try to avoid fall damage anymore

MC-154214 - Chunks refusing to unload due to incorrect player ticket additions

MC-155147 - Mouse acceleration with the new 1.14.3 update

MC-155906 - Failed to save debug dump if the destination location contains a space

CHANGES IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 1



Fixed bugs

Suspicious stew made from poppies now gives you night vision instead of speed

Some performance optimisations

Added /debug report for getting more detailed information. Please include this while making bug reports about performance!

FIXED BUGS IN 1.14.4 PRE-RELEASE 1

MC-100946 - Bow with mending undraws when receiving XP while drawed



MC-113968 - Zombies of village siege spawn despite gamerule doMobSpawning being false

MC-113970 - Zombies of village siege do not spawn centered on a block

MC-134964 - Unexpected error: java.util.NoSuchElementException

MC-142037 - java.lang.NullPointerException: Initializing game

MC-143755 - Arbitrary score/selector/NBT resolution using lectern without operator rights

MC-143886 - Acacia leaves render improprly from a distance

MC-146289 - Farmer villagers don’t stop to pick up their crops

MC-147844 - Pillagers don’t pathfind around obstacles & out of water

MC-152094 - End city/end ship generation gets cut at chunk borders sometimes

MC-152636 - Killing a zombie right as it converts into a Drowned will drop the loot from zombie while still converting into a Drowned

MC-153498 - Cyrillic letter Є is not included in the Minecraft font

MC-153665 - Full villager inventory creates invisible items

MC-153712 - Java using 100-200% CPU (MacOS)

MC-153766 - Rabbits no longer need sand/grass in order to spawn in deserts/tundras

MC-153892 - Mending slows down breaking blocks

MC-154019 - Beacon deactivate sound not sounds when you break the base

MC-154031 - villagers give away all food if they want to share it

MC-154068 - parrots occasionally disappearing when you take them from a boat

MC-154201 - Trying to trade with villager immediately closes trading menu for some villagers

MC-154362 - Crossbow has to re-load when mending takes place

MC-154509 - Bashkir letters Ҙ, ҙ, Ҡ, ҡ, Ҫ, and ҫ are not included in the Minecraft font

MC-154668 - Invalid characters crash the game in jigsaw block input upon pressing enter

MC-154830 - All wall signs use oak color on maps

MC-155092 - Zombie sieges can happen on mushroom islands

MC-155104 - when closing a menu while moving the mouse, the screen will move in that direction

MC-155172 - Hostile Wolf AI has been broken. Wolves can no longer attack enemies efficiently.

MC-155238 - Villagers picking up workstation through wall

MC-155345 - ConcurrentModificationException when a player leaves an active raid

MC-155571 - Silverfish & Endermite spawners no longer functioning

GET THE SNAPSHOT

To install the snapshot, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Launch Options" tab.

Snapshots can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

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