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Brad
Selfish Heathen
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: Zone of Pain
 
2011-09-09, 22:53

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Originally Posted by Robo View Post
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ZOMG enderman. So, like, is putting a pumpkin on your head useful now?
Yep.
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When you wear a pumpkin on your head, you can look at the Endermen without them freaking out and chasing after you. I'm pretty sure this was originally a fan suggestion that Notch and Jeb made reality.

Also, did you notice
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the lone Enderman taking damage (glowing red) and eventually dying in the water? That's their natural weakness, and a potential way to protect oneself or build traps.


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And also,

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Why was your health refilling? Was it because your hunger bar was full?
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Correct! Apparently this is the only way to heal now, AFAICT. When hunger bar is totally full, you slowly heal. When hunger bar is totally empty, you slowly take damage.



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And also, the sunset was pretty.
In general, the new lighting engine is really nice. The video doesn't do it justice. Torchlight in deep caves/mines is definitely a bit spookier, and the way the color/saturation changes with the falloff is pretty slick.

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