Minecraft console update means the game is now almost the same as the PC version

Efforts to standardise Minecraft’s features across PC, mobile and console continue with the release of a big new patch for the console versions.

Update 1.10 makes big changes to the endgame, adding End Cities and End Ships to The End. Players are also now able to get the Elytra wing set, which is findable in The End.

Also included in the update are new blocks and items, and a few extra status effects.

Here are all the additions in full:

• New mobs: Shulker, Stray Skeleton, Husk Zombie, Skeleton Trap Horses
• New Blocks: Chorus Flower, Chorus Plant, Dragon Head, End Gateway, End Rod, Purpur Block,
• Purpur Pillar, Purpur Stairs, Purpur Slab
• New Items: Chorus Fruit, Chorus Fruit, Dragons’s Breath, Elytra, End Crystal, Lingering Potion, Water Splash Potion, Popped Chorus Fruit, Potion of Luck, Tipped Arrow; Spruce, Birch, Jungle, Acacia, and Dark Oak boats
• New Status Effects: Levitation, Luck
• The End: significant changes to The End dimension – End Cities, End Ship
• Crafting: UI updated to allow crafting fireworks, similarly to how Banners are crafted
• Brewing: changed to include a slot for Blaze Powder
• Tutorial: new Tutorial world, including tutorials for Banners and Elytra