Horizon releases — page 5

Game (Horizon)v0.2.17pre-release1487a1b

• Metal: GPU occlusion culling (M4 Pro at RD 32: +8% to +48% FPS)

Game (Horizon)v0.2.16pre-release2439475

• feat(shaders): API 2 shadow, G-buffer and deferred passes with pack options UI

Game (Horizon)v0.2.15pre-release6be7dae

• Rules: crits, off-hand mending, phantoms, per-level health regen, /item with air, frozen potions

Game (Horizon)v0.2.14pre-release2639e9e

• Leads: a server's clients draw the rope (ClientboundSetEntityLinkPacket)

Game (Horizon)v0.2.13pre-release9c09d28

• Single player runs in the frame by default again; the server thread is opt-in until parity

Game (Horizon)v0.2.12pre-release62a6b3a

• Server's mobs: babies, wool, collars, fire, slime sizes and health reach its clients

Game (Horizon)v0.2.11pre-release4680a73

• Screen overlays: blur and clamp from the texture's .png.mcmeta
• Benchmark: a 1080p set next to 720p

Game (Horizon)v0.2.10pre-release6b35c35

• Contact damage: magma, cactus, lit campfires and sweet berry bushes hurt a server's players
• Server players: an axe-disabled shield stays down 5 s, death forgets the digging
• /setworldspawn moves the world spawn, not the player's respawn point

Game (Horizon)v0.2.9pre-release69df567

• Server players: breath and golden hearts follow the server, absorption is saved, Nether lava pushes harder

Game (Horizon)v0.2.8pre-release5bb492c

• Minecarts push each other in their own ticks, as vanilla does
• Explosions hurt and push minecarts, so TNT minecarts chain

Game (Horizon)v0.2.7pre-release910f59b

• Fonts: TrueType providers and the font picked by text components
• Server commands run in their source's level (execute in, execute at)
• Server players go through End gateways

Game (Horizon)v0.2.6pre-releasece04baf

• Armour trims on worn armour (player, LAN guests, armour stands)
• Locator bar HUD and waypoint styles
• Credits and end poem (WinScreen)

Game (Horizon)v0.2.5pre-release8b6d49c

• Far Detail: opt-in Reduced far terrain, suggested on integrated GPUs (HD 620: GPU −2.4 to −4.3 ms)
• Animated block textures on the GPU: frames uploaded once, no per-tick CPU blend or copies (1% lows 1.7-2.4x on Intel)
• Horizon Settings > AI Agent: agent control on or off, connection status, copy the details

Game (Horizon)v0.2.4pre-release8120559

• Section draws grouped by arena page: a third of the multi-draws, encode 25% faster on Intel (RD 32)

Game (Horizon)v0.2.3pre-release820dfe1

• No AI: one switch that turns off agent control (socket, horizon-ctl, both MCP servers)
• horizon-ctl: every player action in the one table (worlds, LAN, friends, options pages...), with a generated reference

Game (Horizon)v0.2.2pre-release850354c

• Telemetry: every hardware fact players send (opt-in), broken down by class

Game (Horizon)v0.2.1pre-release4fe9d19

• Revert #1257: keep singleplayer server threading enabled by default

Game (Horizon)v0.2.0602e86e

• Website: the Blocks look, a blocky Minecraft-like design in Horizon's purple
• Load saved light faster with uniform-layer and paired-nibble paths
• Fix delay between instant survival block breaks in multiplayer

Game (Horizon)v2026.10.23pre-release92b0ee1

• Mount inventories for a server's players, and llama inventories

Game (Horizon)v2026.10.22.16pre-releasea9ccd54

• Riding animals for a server's players (horses, pigs, striders, camels, llamas, happy ghast)