{"id":65478,"date":"2014-04-28T13:36:02","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T11:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=65478"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:43:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:43:47","slug":"latest-minecraft-snapshot-lets-you-test-new-terrain-generator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/latest-minecraft-snapshot-lets-you-test-new-terrain-generator\/","title":{"rendered":"New &#8216;terrain generator&#8217; in latest Mincraft snapshot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we showed you Mojang&#8217;s upcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/minecraft-1-8-to-get-world-customization-tool-video\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">customizable terrain generator<\/a>, and now you can try it yourself with the latest <strong>Minecraft snapshot, 14w17a<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You can test snapshots by opening Minecraft, clicking &#8216;<strong>New Profile&#8217;<\/strong> and naming it &#8216;<strong>snapshots<\/strong>&#8216;. You need to check the box that says &#8216;<strong>Enable experimental development snapshots<\/strong>&#8216; and save. This means you&#8217;ll be playing early, test versions of Minecraft which may sometimes be less reliable than the stable release.<\/p>\n<p>You can switch back to the stable release by clicking on the dropdown menu in the bottom left corner of the Minecraft launcher.<\/p>\n<p>Minecraft snapshot 14w17a contains these notable changes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New highly customizable terrain generation! (Create new world -&gt; \u201cWorld Type: Customized\u201d)<\/li>\n<li>New customizable world borders! 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You need to check the box that says &#8216;Enable experimental development snapshots&#8216; and save. 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