Notch revealed a screenshot of one of the new monsters for 1.8!
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Seen here is a screenshot of a new monster in the works for 1.8. While Notch didn't specify exactly what it was, it seems fairly apparent that this new arrival in Minecraft isn't especially friendly-looking. What is it? What can it do? We will keep you updated as this information becomes available!
Update - Thanks to Nyanners and KSMF, respectively, for the following two enhanced images!
I beg notch to add locks on doors.
Ever seend Dr. Who?
Weeping Angels?
YupYup!
...was this. Scary grey aliens.
I will be too scared to leave my house at night now.
Start with intro, then Entry 1, Entry 2, etc.
http://notch.tumblr.com/post/8208212863/the-psychology-of-the-reticle-and-the-feeling-of
"That's a nice block you got there, mind if I borrow it?"