"Alpha 1.0" redirects here. For alpha versions of Pocket Edition 1.0.0, see Pocket Edition 1.0.0/Development versions.
For a guide about all content in this release and the other releases of Alpha 1.0, see Java Edition guides/Alpha 1.0 releases.
Minecraft Infdev
Edition
Java Edition
Release date
June 30, 2010
Downloads
Client
( .json) No corresponding server
Alpha v1.0.0 is the first Alpha version of the game, released on June 30, 2010. [1] It was the second of two versions released on June 30, 2010, and was labeled "Minecraft Infdev"; [2] [3] Notch retroactively decided this version would be named Alpha v1.0.0 upon the release of Alpha v1.0.1. [4]
On June 29, 2010, about 19 hours before the official release, there was a downloadable version to test the offline client. [5]
Changes[]
General[]
World generation
Changed sand and gravel generation.
Y-axis
Spawn Y is set to 64 if it is at or below 0.
References[]
↑ "I fixed a few bugs in /game/, and the game is now playable offline" – The Word of Notch, June 30, 2010
↑ "Minecraft - Strange Map Corruption" – TKMinecraft on YouTube, June 30, 2010
↑ "stairs and the new offline client" – ModDB, June 30, 2010.
↑ Seecret Friday update the third! OooooOOOoo! – The Word of Notch, July 3, 2010
↑ "Offline client tech test" – The Word of Notch, June 29, 2010