It is Minecraft dev release day again, so the time is now for another development snapshot of Minecraft goodness is freely available for public consumption. Please enjoy this new build of Minecraft 1.3 As always our test server has been updated so feel free to visit, explore and build. Download Minecraft 1.3 Snapshot Released Version is : 12w19a Added Cocoa Plants to jungles. Added a “large biomes” world type. Added specific names for the different sandstone and smooth stone blocks. Changed Cocoa Beans textures. Torches now spawn around Bonus Chests. Cookies now recover 1 hunger bar. Bug Fixes Enchanting works again. The End and The Nether generate again normally. Item Repair works again. Download Links Minecraft 1.3 Server: Download Minecraft 1.3 Server Download Links Minecraft 1.3 Client: Download Minecraft 1.3 Client MinecraftServer.com Minecraft 1.3 Dev Servers: dev.Minecraftserver.com:25588 (Requires Minecraft Client version 1.3) Updating to the Minecraft 1.3 Snapshot: When updating, make sure you have made a back-up of your current minecraft.jar in case you want to play Minecraft 1.2.5 again. This is how: (Windows) - Press the Windows sign and r on your keyboard. - In the promptmenu type in '%appdata%' (Without the ''). - Open .minecraft and go to the folder named 'bin'. - Select minecraft.jar and copy, now paste it somewhere you can find it, or paste it in the same folder and rename it. - Run Minecraft as you normaly would to update. To play Minecraft 1.2.5 again: (Windows) - Press the Windows sign and r on your keyboard. - In the promptmenu type in '%appdata%' (Without the ''). - Open .minecraft and go to the folder named 'bin'. - Delete or rename the file 'minecraft.jar'. - Place back now place the copy you made earlier back into the folder and name it minecraft (The extension is .jar and thus is not needed as part of the name) - Start Minecraft as you normaly would and click Not now when asked to update. Free Minecraft Server on dev.minecraftserver.com:25588