Before this I updated to Java 8.60 and then started the game from the launcher but it crashed and gave me this as the game output:

[20:43:53] [Client thread/INFO]: Setting user: Aterox_
[20:43:53] [Client thread/INFO]: (Session ID is token:3babaa502f1e4616997b88a23c912251:66f84acac4de4e088e0a1f8de8290e13)
Exception in thread "Client thread" java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull(Preconditions.java:213)
at com.google.common.collect.Lists$ReverseList.<init>(Lists.java:767)
at com.google.common.collect.Lists.reverse(Lists.java:759)
at ma.b(SourceFile:175)
at ma.<init>(SourceFile:62)
at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.<init>(SourceFile:166)
at buw.<init>(SourceFile:45)
at azh.<init>(SourceFile:343)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:125)