1st 2022.2 snapshot - A feature snapshot

The first snapshot of feature-oriented MCreator 2022.2 is here. Adding command arguments, blockstate management procedure blocks, and much more. Read on!

Snapshot changelog

Major new features in this snapshot are highlighted with bold text.

• Updated Blockly to 2022 Q1 Patch 2
• Updated bundled Java to version OpenJDK 17.0.3
• Added new Java plugins system for more advanced MCreator plugins
• Added some new tags to the common tags tool
• Added blockstate management procedure blocks to universally read, write and modify block states
• Added requires correct tool option for blocks
• Added is solid option for plants
• Added new block triggers: projectile hits the block
• Added new plant triggers: projectile hits the plant, entity walked on the plant
• Added new command argument builder with Blockly editor
• Added new command argument types: number, logic, string, literal, block position, entity, item, block state
• Added procedure blocks to read specific command arguments
• Added support for adding custom trades to wandering traders
• Added custom block pitch rotation support
• Spawn entity procedure blocks and biome selectors now only show spawnable entities
• [Bugfix, FG 1.16.5] Mega spruce trees in custom biomes crashed the world generation
• [Bugfix, FG 1.16.5] When custom projectile hits block procedure trigger executed twice
• [Bugfix] Custom slots did not look the same as vanilla slots
• [Bugfix] On GUI closed procedure was not called on non-slot custom GUIs
• [Bugfix] Some other minor fixes and improvements

Release notes

• [Plugins] Replaced some of the custom Blockly extensions with a new field type
• [Plugins] Added a new template type for command arguments

Make sure to install and test this snapshot, so we can get it to a stable release as soon as possible :) Leave your feedback in the comments and stay awesome!