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‘Minecraft’ 1.8.8 Update Wii U: Dev Rolls Out Ocean Monuments, Red Deserts And More, Will Be Available In 2016

A new report about "Minecraft" has surfaced on Thursday saying that the popular video game has been rolled out finally to Nintendo console Wii U. It was said that the game has an off-TV play feature, and the latest 1.8.8 update is now live and brings some improvements and fixes for PS4, Xbox One, PS3 and Xbox 360. However, the said update will only be released for Wii U in 2016, according to a report from iDigital Times.

Listed below are the game's complete items and fixes rolled out in the aforementioned consoles as reported by Mojang.

"New items for all modes

Armour Stand, Raw Rabbit, Cooked Rabbit, Rabbit Stew, Raw Mutton, Cooked Mutton, Rabbit's Foot, Rabbit Hide, Potion of Leaping, Potion of Water Breathing, Salmon, Cooked Salmon, Clownfish, Pufferfish, Blue Orchid, Allium, Azure Bluet, Tulips, Oxeye Daisy, Sunflower, Lilac, Poppy (replaces Rose), Rose Bush, Peony, Double Tall Grass, Large Ferns, Prismarine Crystals, and Prismarine Shard have all been added!

New items for Creative Mode

Rabbit Spawn Egg, Endermite Spawn Egg, and Guardian Spawn Egg can now be used in Creative Mode.

New blocks

Podzol, Granite, Polished Granite, Andesite, Polished Andesite, Diorite, Polished Diorite, Prismarine, Dark Prismarine, Prismarine Bricks, Red Sand, Red Sandstone, Smooth Red Sandstone, Chiseled Red Sandstone, Red Sandstone Stairs, Sea Lanterns, Wet Sponge, Slime Blocks, Coarse Dirt, Packed Ice, Acacia Saplings, and Dark Oak Saplings are now available in-game.

New mobs

  • Endermite, Guardian, Elder Guardian, Rabbit, and Chicken Jockey now roam the lands.

New biomes

  • Mesa, Mega Taiga, Roofed Forest, Birch Forest, Forest, Savanna, Extreme Hills+, Deep Ocean, and Snowless Taiga are all available for exploration.

Fixes

  • Sheep now drop Mutton when they die.
  • Arrows decelerate more quickly underwater and extinguish if on fire.
  • Most mobs can now swim.
  • Skeletons flee from wolves.
  • Creepers, Skeletons, Wither Skeletons and Zombies drop their heads when killed by Charged Creepers.
  • Spiders no longer see players through solid blocks.
  • Baby mobs growth can be accelerated by feeding them.
  • Fix for players adding additional layers above the maximum height in Superflat.
  • Added Flint and Steel and Fire Charge sound effect when igniting blocks.
  • Updated audio for Cows and Mooshrooms.
  • Updated audio for Minecarts.
  • Created a new Tutorial World."


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