Minecraft gets new update fixing Phantoms and log-in credentials on Nintendo Switch

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Minecraft has received a small update on on platforms that fixes issues with Phantoms and makes it easier to clear out your log-in credentials after failed attempts on Nintendo Switch.

You can read the patch notes for update 1.6.1 below.

Changes:

  • Added a button to clear login credentials if a Microsoft Account sign-in fails on Nintendo Switch

Fixes:

  • Phantoms now definitely swoop down and attack people so watch out! (MCPE-36673)
  • Fixed blocks often disappearing after being placed or reappearing after being destroyed (MCPE-31596)
  • Increased performance on iOS devices
  • Several fixes to reduce lag in multiplayer games and Realms

Add-Ons:

  • Updated templates for 1.6.1 with new assets and behaviors can be downloaded from minecraft.net/addons, including fixes to the Phantom’s swooping behavior

Via: Plaffo, GoNintendo

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