Minecraft 0.5.0 Alpha

: Tapping the core generated a massive "Nether Spire" made of Obsidian around the player.

C418's soundtrack was in its infancy. You only heard the piano of "Minecraft" and the ethereal "Clark." The rest was silence broken by the click of a lever, the thwump of a block breaking, and the terrifying "Hssssssss" of a creeper. The new rain sound in 0.5.0 was a looping, static-y white noise that players either found deeply meditative or maddening. minecraft 0.5.0 alpha

: Built using a 3x3x3 layout of Cobblestone and 4 Gold Blocks. : Tapping the core generated a massive "Nether

: The health bar has moved to the top-left of the screen, and the game world is significantly less foggy, allowing you to see your builds from further away. the thwump of a block breaking