What I expected to happen was...:
A world would load.

What actually happened was...:
The game would crash.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start Minecraft
2. Click "Singleplayer"
3. Click "Load World" or "Create World"
4. Crash

Crash Report:

– System Details –
Details:
Minecraft Version: 1.11.2
Operating System: Windows 7 (amd64) version 6.1
Java Version: 1.8.0_25, Oracle Corporation
Java VM Version: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (mixed mode), Oracle Corporation
Memory: 103208920 bytes (98 MB) / 280444928 bytes (267 MB) up to 2134114304 bytes (2035 MB)
JVM Flags: 6 total; -XX:HeapDumpPath=MojangTricksIntelDriversForPerformance_javaw.exe_minecraft.exe.heapdump -Xmx2G -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+CMSIncrementalMode -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -Xmn128M
IntCache: cache: 0, tcache: 0, allocated: 13, tallocated: 95
Launched Version: 1.11.2
LWJGL: 2.9.4
OpenGL: AMD Radeon HD 6870M GL version 4.2.11932 Compatibility Profile Context, ATI Technologies Inc.
GL Caps: Using GL 1.3 multitexturing.
Using GL 1.3 texture combiners.
Using framebuffer objects because OpenGL 3.0 is supported and separate blending is supported.
Shaders are available because OpenGL 2.1 is supported.
VBOs are available because OpenGL 1.5 is supported.

Using VBOs: No
Is Modded: Probably not. Jar signature remains and client brand is untouched.
Type: Client (map_client.txt)
Resource Packs:
Current Language: ~_ERROR~ NullPointerException: null
Profiler Position: N/A (disabled)
CPU: 8x Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2670QM CPU @ 2.20GHz