'Minecraft Xbox 360' Adventure Update 1.8.2 is now available, patch notes inside

**CAG CheechDogg** · October 16th, 2012

The much anticipated update for Minecraft of the XBOX 360 IS NOW OUT! ....check out the details and go download it!

'Minecraft Xbox 360' Adventure Update 1.8.2 is now available, patch notes inside

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October 16, 2012
By: Ben Miller

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As we stated yesterday, the much-anticipated Adventure Update for “Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition,” of which is showcased in the slide-show above, was announced to go live today. A few hours ago, Mojang announced that this massive update has finally launched on the Xbox 360 version of Minecraft. Many fans have been waiting for this update for a tremendously long time, as it brings a massive amount of new content for “Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition.”

As listed on the official website for Mojang, patch 1.8.2 for “Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition” will be bringing the following additions to the game:

View slideshow: Minecraft Update Gameplay Screenshot Showcase

Video: Minecraft 1.8.2 Xbox Release!

Creative Mode
Superflat world type
Hunger
NPC Villages, Abandoned Mineshafts, Strongholds and Ravines

12 Music Discs

New Combat Mechanics

Chargeable bows
Critical hits
Sprinting
Players can parry with a sword

Ability to change the name of your world save
Chain Armor
Pressure Plates can now be placed on fences

New mobs

Endermen
Cave spiders
Silverfish

New Food Items

Apples
Raw Chicken
Cooked Chicken
Raw Beef
Steak
Melons
Melon seeds
Rotten Flesh

Cobwebs
Fence Gate
Iron bars
Glass pane
Stone Brick
Stone Brick Stairs
Stone Brick Slabs
Brick Stairs
Brick Slabs
Pumpkin Seed
Vines
Pumpkins and Melons grow from stems much faster, and do not require farmland around the stem to grow on
Sponges(Creative only)
New biome
Swamp biome
Ocean biome
Ocean floor now consists of Clay, sand and dirt, this makes clay easier to find
Mountain biome
River
Rivers flow through/in between biomes
Passive mobs will randomly flee if attacked by the player or other mobs (such as Cows)
Pig has 3D snout.
Sugar Cane can now be placed on sand
Chest has opening and closing animation
User-placed leaf blocks no longer decay
Skeletons hold full size bow
Shears can now collect Tall Grass and Vines
Exclusive Superflat option for the Nether
Option to turn clouds off
Large changes to Xbox 360 tutorial mode
Bonus chest world option
Option to turn PVP off
Option to turn fire spread off
Option to make TNT not detonate
Option to trust players (to op players)
Bug fixes:
Fix for duplication glitch.
Fix for aspect ratio of things in hand when in splitscreen mode.
Fix for issue with player data not saving (player starting world with no items they had when they saved)
Fix for redstone tiles burning out when they shouldn’t.
Fixed issue with Minecart with Furnace not being able to move another Minecart.
Fixed particle code for flipped 3rd person view.

In addition to this information, we have also listed a few screenshots that have been taken from update 1.8.2 for “Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition,” as well as a trailer for this patch.
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