What's new in the 2.3 update:

- Compressed terrain file format, up to 100x size reduction of world files
- Added cairns which drop experience and diamonds when mined
- Motion detector detects moving blocks, pickables, projectiles
- Added easier Survival mode which is the new default
- Added pigeons
- Added sparrows
- Optimizations to reduce stuttering due to GC pressure
- Using 3D-extruded blocks when flat items held in hand
- Crouching allows player to crawl into 1-block-high spaces
- Switch and button blocks are editable (adjust generated voltage)
- Proper font kerning for nicer looking text
- Increased amount of gunpowder, bullets and bombs that get crafted

... and many more: full list of changes on our website

You are marooned on the shores of an infinite blocky world. Explore, mine resources, craft tools and weapons, make traps and grow plants. Tailor clothes and hunt over 30 real world animals for food and resources. Build a shelter to survive cold nights and share your worlds online. Ride horses, camels or donkeys and herd cattle to protect them from predators. Blast your way through the rock with explosives. Build complex electric devices. Craft custom furniture. Paint. Use pistons to build moving machines. Farm crops and plant trees. Make and combine 40 different items of clothing to protect yourself from attacks and weather or to look smart. Play with up to 3 friends using split screen. Possibilities are infinite in this long-running sandbox survival and construction game series.

Enjoy!