Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Update 7 and Festive Skin Pack DLC are Now Available

Mojang today released a new update for the Xbox 360 version of Minecraft. It includes things such as animal breeding, brewing, experience points, enchanting, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and much more. This update is similar to PC version 1.0.1, but without ‘The End’ which will come in Update 8.

Update 7 Patch Notes:

• Animal Breeding
  Feed two of the same animals wheat.
• Mushroom Biome
  The block Mycelium, Mooshrooms and lots of mushrooms can be found here.
• Brewing
  Able to make Potions with a Brewing Stand.
• Experience Points
  You can collect Experience Orbs from mining, killing mobs, breeding and using Furnaces which then can be used in Enchanting!
• Enchanting
  Enchant armour, tools and weapons with an enchantment table.
• Nether Fortresses
  Appears in the Nether with new block and enemies.
• Skin animations
  Some skins will have new animations and other cool stuff.

The Festive Skin Pack DLC

Get in the mood for Christmas for only 80 Microsoft Points “Here’s a fab mini pack of 24 skins to customize your Minecraft character with, and get you in the mood for the holidays” Even Minecraft isnt save from spread of Christmas.

Festive Skin Pack:

• Father Christmas.
• Mother Christmas.
• Rudolf.
• Reindeer.
• Red Elf.
• Green Elf.
• Snow Golem.
• Zombie Pudding.
• Christmas Creeper.
• Christmas Skeleton.
• Father Christmas Steve.
• Winter Steve.
• Parka Steve.
• Snowman.
• Present.
• Christmas Tree.
• Christmas Pudding.
• Zombie Turkey.
• Robin.
• Bad Father Christmas.
• Gingerbread Man.
• Gingerbread Woman.
• Scrooge.
• Marley’s Ghost.

The latest update is good and the new skin pack seem like a bit of fun for Christmas. You can try some of the skins out for free too.

Some of my other Minecraft posts:

• New Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Patch is Out Soon.
• Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition 1.8.2 Patch is Available.
• Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has Sold Four Million.
• Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Skin Pack 2 is Available. Complete List and Nine Screenshots.
• Minecraft – Pocket Edition Version 0.3.3 is Now Available.
• Minecraft Patch 1.3.0 and 1.3.1 is Now Available.
• Building a Minecraft Kingdom One Mined Block at a Time. Part #4 Mining and Monster Rave with the Zombie House Mafia.
• Some of the Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Skin Pack 2 Skins.
• Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Has Reached More Than Three Million Units Sold.
• Building a Minecraft Kingdom.
• Minecraft Survival Diary.