Release 7.8.0

Changes

• #580 Added support for Minecraft 1.21.4
• #578 Added chinese language file. Thanks to @ItsDApples .

Bugs/Issues

• #579 Removed setting the player speed when someone joins a BlockBall game. This setting caused more harm than good. If you need it for your server, you can simply add a join command to manipulate the player speed on join /attribute %blockball_player_name% minecraft:generic.movement_speed base set 4.0

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.4
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Referee gamemode (allow referees to control the flow of the match)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

BlockBall (Free)

• For Minecraft 1.21.4 (the free version only supports the latest Minecraft version)
• Download: BlockBall.jar

Release 7.7.0

Changes

• #575 Reworked the language files to use the .yml format instead of the .properties format. You can now specify where each message is displayed like CHAT, TITLE, ACTIONBAR. If you do not need the message, you can hide it completely using HIDDEN. Your existing language files will not be deleted but they are no longer used. You need to manually transfer your changed messages to the new file.
• #574 Added a new arena.yml option interactionCoolDownPerPlayerMs, which allows to define a ball click cooldown per player. Use the /blockball toggle <arena> command twice to transfer the property to your arena file.

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.3
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Referee gamemode (allow referees to control the flow of the match)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

Release 7.6.1

Bugs/Issues

• #571 Fixed the ball does not collide with passable blocks (e.g. cobweb)
• #569 Fixed the goal message does not use the correct player name.
• #568 Fixed team player count placeholders were missing.

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.3
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Referee gamemode (allow referees to control the flow of the match)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

Release 7.6.0

Changes

• #566 Added support for Minecraft 1.21.3.

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.3
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Referee gamemode (allow referees to control the flow of the match)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

Release 7.5.0

Note

If you are updating from a 6.x BlockBall version, take a look at release 7.0.0 first.

Changes

• #556 Added a background service, which aggregates leaderboard stats data.
• #556 Added new leaderboard placeholders. See https://shynixn.github.io/BlockBall/wiki/site/placeholders/
• #556 Added a new command /blockball placeholder to test placeholder values more easily
• #556 Added new config.yml options to configure the leaderboard background service

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.1
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Referee gamemode (allow referees to control the flow of the match)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

Release 7.4.0

Note

If you are updating from a 6.x BlockBall version, take a look at release 7.0.0 first.

Changes

• #517 Added a new gamemode called referee. This game mode is intended for server events where you have an admin or moderator control the flow of a BlockBall match by using the /blockball referee .... subcommands. See https://shynixn.github.io/BlockBall/wiki/site/referee/.
• #517 Added new commands to allow the referee to control the match
• #517 Added a lot of new language file entries. Recreate the file to access them.

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.1
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Referee gamemode (allow referees to control the flow of the match)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

Release 7.3.1

Note

If you are updating from a 6.x BlockBall version, take a look at release 7.0.0 first.

Changes

• #531 Improved the region select by selecting the actual block corners of the selection instead of the center. You may want to reselect your arena and goals to have a much more precise selection.
• #554 Added support for latest PlaceHolderApi version.

Bugs/Issues

• #552 Fixed a bug where the ball was already spawned while being in the lobby.
• #554 Fixed an itemstack parsing bug for the latest spigot build.

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.1
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

Release 7.3.0

Note

If you are updating from a 6.x BlockBall version, take a look at release 7.0.0 first.

Changes

• #536 Added a placeholder for displaying the amount of draws.

Bugs/Issues

• #550 Fixed a rare case which increases the minigame countdown speed.

BlockBall (Premium)

Important

[Limited] There is a 20% patreon discount available using the code PBLX24 until September 12th to celebrate the anniversary of PetBlocks.

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.1
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

Release 7.2.0

Note

Updating from [7.0.0-7.1.0] to 7.2.0: No actions required.
Updating from [6.0.0-6.46.3] to 7.2.0: Perform the steps at release 7.0.0.

Changes

• #536 Added new placeholders. Stats tracking was improved, own goals and scored goals are now tracked separately. Goals are also tracked for full games now.
• #546 Added new Spanish language file. Thanks to @AlesixDev .

Bugs/Issues

• #545 Fixed plugin did not load if one of the arena files causes a validation exception.
• #545 Fixed command error message may appear twice in some cases.

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.1
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn

Release 7.1.0

Note

Updating from [7.0.0-7.1.0] to 7.2.0: No actions required.
Updating from [6.0.0-6.46.3] to 7.2.0: Perform the steps at release 7.0.0.

Changes

• #543 Added support for Minecraft 1.21.1

BlockBall (Premium)

• For Minecraft 1.8.9 - 1.21.1
• Stats tracking (Amount of Goals, WinRate, etc.)
• Download: https://www.patreon.com/Shynixn