Today we are very happy to announce that Minecraft – Pocket Edition will be available world wide for Android 2.2+ phones. This release includes customized touch controls and all the core creative aspects of Minecraft. You will also be able to invite friends to build in your world when connected to the same wi-fi. With Minecraft – Pocket Edition for Android we are taking the next big step in the mobile experience of Minecraft.
This is a demonstration of the piston block in Minecraft beta 1.7. The features of this block is mostly complete, but sound effects are missing.
The piston concept was originally developed by the Minecraft community member Hippoplatimus. Additional implementation details were supplied by DiEvAl.