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[โ€“] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

in 2016

Nah no way it was far earlier than that.

Beta 1.8, released September 2011. https://minecraft.wiki/w/Java_Edition_Beta_1.8 you can see hunger under additions

Fuck this game is old now

[โ€“] booty@hexbear.net 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

2016 was full release 1.9, called the "combat update" where food was turned into a fundamental component of the combat rather than just a background chore, shields were added, attack cooldowns were added, and axes were turned into a viable alternative weapon.