Hey everyone, we are very happy to bring you an awesome SkyWars update! New maps, map update, bug fixes and some new features are here for you to try out now. We've balanced abilities, added language support, and more! Find the full changelogs for game and maps below.
- Dutch and Spanish language support
- Balanced abilities
- Custom fancy death messages
- Added the ability to craft god apples
- Nerfed punch bows in OP mode, max level is 1 now
- Team signs now display the team sizes
- Fixed bug where puffer fish gives unlimited speed, achievement invincible and fisherman kit
- Added map specific items
- More practical lobby layout
New Maps
In addition to all the updates and fixes to old maps this update also includes 11 brand new and updated maps! Check out the spoiler below for images of some of them (and puns, thanks @Efcluke94). And be sure to watch the awesome cinematic by @Alex_de_Grote and @Max111D.
Candy (Solo)
Should be a piece of cake
Desert (Solo)
I like the dessert above and I like the desert below
End (Solo)
This will be the end of you
Mushroom (Solo)
There's mushroom to PvP
Nether (Solo)
Nether be afraid to parkour to mid
Rainbow (Team)
Somewhere over the rainbow
Snowy (Solo)
Snow way another map!
Sport (Solo)
Play nice, and be a good sport
Taiga (Solo)
Attack eachother like a tiger it'll be grrrreat
Tribal (Team)
Spear your teammate on to victory!
Should be a piece of cake
Desert (Solo)
I like the dessert above and I like the desert below
End (Solo)
This will be the end of you
Mushroom (Solo)
There's mushroom to PvP
Nether (Solo)
Nether be afraid to parkour to mid
Rainbow (Team)
Somewhere over the rainbow
Snowy (Solo)
Snow way another map!
Sport (Solo)
Play nice, and be a good sport
Taiga (Solo)
Attack eachother like a tiger it'll be grrrreat
Tribal (Team)
Spear your teammate on to victory!
Updated Maps
You've all had tons of feedback about existing SkyWars maps and the build team has listened. Below you'll find a full changelog for maps as well as which old maps have been removed.
Solo SkyWars changes
- Solo maps removed: Gravity, Snakes, Ice, Biomes, Galaxy, Pokemon, Pirates, Atlantis, Mines, Magic. (All the new maps with the same name that have been revamped: Music, End, Nether, Candy, Mushroom, Desert, Taiga, Snowy, Sport).
- End - now has chorus fruit and the 1.9 blocks, can only be played on 1.9 server
- Nether: Slightly improved starting island, made the centre actually in the centre, re-done middle, added new gameplay feature of parkour
- Sport: Changed from a 20 player map to a 16 player map, added traps and changed layout
- Mushroom: Improved all the islands, changed layout
- Rainbow: Updated middle and changed the layout
- Candy: Updated islands and layout
- Taiga: Changed layout and updated islands
- Music: Changed the bottom of the starting island
- Desert: Removed wood on starter islands, so doesn't take ages to mine to get to their chests, redone middle
- Snowy: Changed layout and updated islands/middle
- Stars: Changed from night to day so it's easier to play
- Solo maps removed: Gravity, Snakes, Ice, Biomes, Galaxy, Pokemon, Pirates, Atlantis, Mines, Magic. (All the new maps with the same name that have been revamped: Music, End, Nether, Candy, Mushroom, Desert, Taiga, Snowy, Sport).
- End - now has chorus fruit and the 1.9 blocks, can only be played on 1.9 server
- Nether: Slightly improved starting island, made the centre actually in the centre, re-done middle, added new gameplay feature of parkour
- Sport: Changed from a 20 player map to a 16 player map, added traps and changed layout
- Mushroom: Improved all the islands, changed layout
- Rainbow: Updated middle and changed the layout
- Candy: Updated islands and layout
- Taiga: Changed layout and updated islands
- Music: Changed the bottom of the starting island
- Desert: Removed wood on starter islands, so doesn't take ages to mine to get to their chests, redone middle
- Snowy: Changed layout and updated islands/middle
- Stars: Changed from night to day so it's easier to play
Team SkyWars changes
- Team maps removed: Diet, Modern, Tetris, Elements, Ocean, DNA
- Western: changed mid/layout, changed cactus to be more organic
- Rainbow: Improved starter islands and added inner islands
- Pacman: Now has all chests facing the right way
- Pirates: Changed the ships wood to stained clay to limit fire spread
- Prison: added lapis blocks, removed all tall grass
- Mario: Minor build error fixes
- Changed team savanna into a savanna biome
- Removed all tall grass from oasis
- Team maps removed: Diet, Modern, Tetris, Elements, Ocean, DNA
- Western: changed mid/layout, changed cactus to be more organic
- Rainbow: Improved starter islands and added inner islands
- Pacman: Now has all chests facing the right way
- Pirates: Changed the ships wood to stained clay to limit fire spread
- Prison: added lapis blocks, removed all tall grass
- Mario: Minor build error fixes
- Changed team savanna into a savanna biome
- Removed all tall grass from oasis