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Minecraft Pocket Edition

Minecraft Pocket Edition Receives 0.11 Update, Custom Skins Added And More

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Minecraft Pocket Edition, the mobile version of the popular game crated by Mojang, has finally received a new update, which introduces several new features that will make the experience more enjoyable.

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Among the changes and additions introduced in the 0.11.1 update are custom skins, which allow players to play as characters other than Steve. It’s possible to play as Alex, import free skins, buy skin packs and more.

Here are the full details of the new Minecraft Pocket Edition update.

Custom skins

• Skins! Change your in-game look by uploading your own skin or choosing one from our downloadable packs
• Just so you know, the skins update is compatible with Minecraft: Skin Studio, available from the App Store
• One more thing about the skins: you need to pay to unlock some, but loads of them are free, so don’t stress about it too much

Other stuff
• Multiple language support!
• Boats with space for two! Take your pet for a pleasant ride.
• You can also throw stuff from the boats, like snowballs and eggs
• Fishing! Now you can fish for fishies!
• Squids!
• Spider jockeys!
• Cave Spiders!
• Bats!
• Adorable baby zombies!
• Weird chicken jockeys!
• Clownfishes are now edible!
• A fancy new World Edit screen so you can rename worlds, change game mode and do other things
• Creative players can no longer be set on fire phew
• We’ve stopped cheeky chickens from walking on water
• Animals can no longer breed without touching each other ooh err
• Drinking milk now removes mob effects
• Ridiculous amounts of bug fixes
• Loads more cool things that you should discover for yourself!

Minecraft Pocket Edition is now available for purchase on the App Store

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Francesco De Meo
Francesco has been writing about video games and the video games industry for almost a decade, focusing on all aspects of the industry. Having always loved handheld gaming, he joined TouchTapPlay in 2013 to cover mobile gaming and, later on, the Nintendo Switch console, which is today his most played console.