In the beta one major thing I noticed right away is in first person the hitting animation for the shield, bow, crossbow, and trident are slower and more dragged on. Please look into this. Thank you!
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Can confirm for 1.16.221 on Windows 10
Now the hitting animation feels off in the first 1.17 beta, it goes sideways. Creating a separate issue for these: MCPE-125871