Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Gets Updated

A wide range of updates and game fixes are now available for those of you still adventuring your way through the Xbox 360 version of Minecraft. It's probably safe to assume that many of you are wishing for the more content related updates, but at least it shows that 4J Studios is looking to provide support for the Xbox 360 community.

Among the most significant updates is the wide range of game fixes that will be making their way into the game once you download the update. These range from different crafting menu fixes to fixing the frame-rate drop at the edge of your game world.

Below you will find the full list of fixes and additions:

Added an autosave, and the ability to turn autosave off, or set it from 15 minutes up to 2 hours in 15 minute steps. Split the sensitivity controls into an in-game sensitivity and an in-menu sensitivity. Added an Interface Opacity slider in the settings for plasma screen users. Added a gamertag display in splitscreen, and the ability to enable/disable it in the settings. Added an option in the settings menu to enable/disable in-game hints. Added an option in the settings menu to enable/disable tooltips. Added a co-ordinate display to the in-game map. Added new sections in the How To Play on Multiplayer, Sharing Screenshots, and What€™s New. Added a warning message when attempting to place lava near the spawn area. Fix for the leaderboard crash when toggling between filters/leaderboards. Fix for server disconnect message appearing when offline or in leaderboards. Fix for issue where posting a screenshot to Facebook caused a back out to the main menu. Fix for clay generation. Fix for €˜Awaiting Approval€™ showing all the time on some signs. Various crafting menu fixes. Fix for being able to stand on sugarcane. Fix for intermittent crash on saving. Fix for duplication bug with the furnace and dispenser. Fix for not being able to place water near the spawn area. Fix for intermittent problem on entering the Nether putting the player above the Nether world. Fix for frame-rate drop around the edge of the world. Fix for intermittent problem where some achievements were not being awarded. Fix for graphical issue with stairs. Fix for issue with enemies spawning inside a house when they shouldn€™t. Fix for Zombie Pigmen not being counted for leaderboard scores.

It's great to see that 4J is being faithful to the millions of fans who decided to take the plunge into the XBLA Minecraft world. The PC version of the widely popular title constantly brought new updates and patches. It would seem only right, that to keep the name Minecraft, 4J Studios needs to maintain the same level of dedication to the gaming survivalist's newly found bliss.

Now, if only we can get that "Adventure" update.

Source: Gameinformer -> PlayXbla