Minecraft Beta 1.6 has today be released bringing in a handful of new features and plenty of bug fixes.

Notch has today released details of what Minecraft Beta 1.6 will include and the bugs that it fixes.

Notch has just announced on his blog that the Nether will be playable on multiplayer on Minecraft beta 1.6.

Notch has today revealed a lot of information as well as a few pictures of the Maps which will be coming to Minecraft in beta 1.6.

Notch has today revealed that the Minecraft beta 1.6 will not bring many new features to the game, but instead attempt to fix a long list of bugs.