Minecraft PS3 Edition Gets Updated to 1.06, Adds New Skin and Texture Packs

Minecraft for the PlayStation 3 has been updated to version 1.06, courtesy of developer 4J Studios. As with usual updates for the game, Minecraft’s 1.06 update for the PS3 brings with it a host of new texture and skin packs, along with the usual array of bug fixes and enhancements to the game. 

The release of the patch follows confirmation that the game will be getting released on both the PlayStation Vita (as a cross-buy option for PS3 owners of the game), the PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Details of that, including the option to upgrade the game, can be found here.

Here’s what patch 1.06 includes in full:

Additions:

• Added Candy Texture Pack
• Added Natural Texture Pack
• Added Skin Pack 2
• Added Battle & Beasts Skin Pack 2

Fixes:

• More voice chat fixes.
• Fix for players going invisible after death (on respawning).
• Fix for players going invisible when two players go through a nether gate at the same time.
• Fix for players sometimes being invisible after teleporting until either they move, or the player that sees them as invisible moves.
• Fix for Noteblock pitch being wrong – more noticeable when chords are played.
• Fix for Mobs dying in walls (happens for baby mobs after they become adults).
• Fix for chunks not loading in maps – tends to be specific seeds.
• Fixed streaming music not playing after a playing CD has been ejected from a jukebox
• Fix for player being able to attach Signs to the Chest with a block placed above it.
• Fix for player being able to breed wild Ocelots.
• Fix for player being able to breed Ocelot with Cat.
• Fix for tame wolves being removed if no players were near them when they were angry.
• Fix for Potion of Night Vision corrupts the game’s UI while player is falling into the Void in the End.
• Fix for the damage decals flickering and/or not present if players are not close to each other in Survival Mode in a local splitscreen game.
• Fix for damage decals not displaying in splitscreen if the secondary player is 30 + blocks away from the primary player
• Fixed lava drip particles being too dark/black
• Fix for sitting wolves (or stationary entities) not being immediately visible if a remote player spawns next to them, or spawns far away and quickly heads towards them
• Fix for Leather Armour not displaying the enchantment glow.
• Fix for Enchanted item in hand effect being wrong.
• Fix for blocks placed at Y 128 being black on top.