What's new in Minecraft PE 0.7.0?

Minecraft PE 0.7.0 comes out tomorrow for iPhones, Android phones, and Kindle devices. So here's what's new in PE 0.7.0:

Blocks & Items:

  • Fire, Buckets, Milk, Cake, and Eggs

  • Chickens will drop eggs (eggs will function the same way as they do in the PC version)


Online multiplayer

  • Play online multiplayer only with wifi

  •  Realized through Pocket Realms, part of the upcoming Minecraft Realms feature

  • Will require a Mojang account

  • Buy servers through the AppStore and Play store as in-app purchases

  • Chat Screen for text communication with other players


More

  • Revamped UI

  • New main menu with Play, Play on Realms and Options section

  • In the Play section you will able to play in your world locally.

  • In the "Play on Realms" section you will able to play online by creating or joining a Pocket Realms server (you have to be invited by the host, to join the server)

  • The Option section there are four subsections

  • Will likely break compatibility with Minecraft Pi Edition, unless and update is made for that version


In-game

  • Ingame username, difficulty, 3rd person view, D-pad size & local server multiplayer

  • Sensitivity, invert Y-axis, lefty, play with touch, split controls, vibrate when destroying blocks

  • Render distance, fancy graphics, beautiful skies, animated water, standard graphics (smooth lighting)

  • Volume controls