Sky Drop - Battle Royale Simulator

Changelog - Versions 1.1.9 to 1.2.3

This update package includes several improvements, fixes, balance changes, and visual updates added across versions 1.1.9, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, and 1.2.3.

General Improvements

• Improved the overall Battle Royale match flow.

• Updated and refined the match controller system.

• Improved the player experience before and during matches.

• Improved internal organization and stability of the add-on.

• Updated version information in the pack files.

Match System Changes

• Improved the match start process.

• Reduced the match start countdown to 20 seconds.

• Removed join/startup chat messages during the countdown to keep the chat cleaner.

• Improved manual match ending and match cancel behavior.

• Manual match cancellation/end now counts as a quit for participating players.

Countdown Effects

During the match countdown, players now receive improved temporary effects without particles:

• Weakness V

• Resistance V

• Fire Resistance V

• Regeneration V

• Saturation V

These effects help keep players protected and controlled while the match is preparing to start.

Profile Status Updates

• Profile Status was improved with more complete player statistics.

• Added tracking for quit matches.

• Added the persistent scoreboard skydrop_quits.

• Player profiles now show:

  • Matches

  • Wins

  • Kills

  • Deaths

  • Quit matches

Menu and Interface Updates

• Updated the main controller menu icons.

• Updated icons for:

  • Spectator Mode

  • Match Mode

  • Profile Status

  • Back to Controller / Return

  • End / Cancel Match

  • Start Match

• The Exit Spectator Mode item continues using the End / Cancel texture.

Spectator Mode

• Improved Spectator Mode menu visuals.

• Improved the return/back flow from spectator-related menus.

• Kept the spectator system easier to understand and use during matches.

Gameplay and Balance

• Improved the Battle Royale gameplay experience.

• Improved match preparation behavior.

• Continued balancing around survival, match control, and player flow.

• Improved Air Drop and loot-related gameplay from previous updates.

• Continued improvements to fake players and opponent simulation.

Guides and Language Support

• Updated the internal guide.

• Improved support for both:

  • English

  • Portuguese / Brazilian Portuguese

Technical Updates

• Updated internal function files.

• Updated loading/debug information.

• Updated manifest/version data.

• Added new persistent scoreboard support for quit tracking.

• Improved compatibility and organization across the behavior pack and resource pack.

Summary

Versions 1.1.9 through 1.2.3 focus on improving the Sky Drop experience with cleaner match startup, better profile tracking, updated menu icons, improved countdown behavior, better match control, and updated guides in English and Portuguese.

Sky Drop continues to become a more complete Battle Royale simulator for Minecraft Bedrock, with better usability, cleaner systems, and improved gameplay flow.