Minecraft’s bookshelves are hardly practical given that the books seemingly conflict with one another on each side. However, they’re certainly a welcome addition to the game, making an enchanting room all the better. One dedicated fan has gone as far as to bring the bookshelf to life. “The box is made of plywood with 256 […]
Minecraft Composer "Used A Water Hose" To Create Spider Sounds
Minecraft’s original composer and sound designer, Daniel Rosenfeld, recently sat down with Dallas Taylor of the Twenty Thousand Hertz podcast to discuss how they went about crafting the iconic sounds of the iconic game. Rosenfeld – also known as C418 – revealed a few comical details, including the use of a water hose for “spider […]
Minecraft: Everything You Need To Know About Terracotta
One of the special decorative blocks in Minecraft is terracotta and its glazed variant. Plain terracotta has a nice variety of washed-out natural colors which look fantastic in a ton of different builds. They’re a nice alternative to the bright and vibrant colors of concrete blocks or even wool blocks. Terracotta is, however, still relatively […]
Minecraft: How To Mine And Make Your Own Obsidian
The Minecraft world is filled with all sorts of blocks that you can find, mine, and use. However, not all substances are as easy to obtain as wood. Some require a bit of knowledge and the right tools to acquire. One such substance is obsidian. The volcanic rock has been in the game since the […]
Minecraft: All Overworld Dungeons, Ranked
At first glance, a regular Minecraft world might not seem like much. It’s somewhat rare to find generated structures around the world that would be classified as dungeons, and which hold some valuable loot for the player. With the exception of villages, many dungeons and structures tend to be fairly rare and sometimes even difficult […]
Minecraft Dungeons Is Getting An Arcade Cabinet
There’s a new way to play Minecraft Dungeons and it’s definitely not what you think. Mojang Studios has partnered with arcade cabinet pros, Play Mechanix, to build an arcade version of the dungeon crawler, titled Minecraft Dungeons Arcade. It’s a pretty cool looking arcade cabinet too, featuring a giant screen and four panels for you […]
Minecraft: 10 Things To Know Before Entering The Nether
When Minecraft gets brought up in conversation, the topics discussed could range from its impact on the gaming industry to what was added in the newest update. Thanks to the power of the new consoles (the PS5 and the Xbox Series X), console players might finally be able to play Minecraft with incredible texture packs that transform […]
Minecraft Realms Down: Servers not working on Bedrock, Mojang confirms
Minecraft realms appear to be experiencing issues this evening with Mojang support also confirming problems for players on bedrock editions of the game. Players have been reporting issues for the past few hours before a message from the official Mojang Support account on Twitter confirmed issues, writing: "Minecraft Realms on Bedrock: Some players may not […]
Minecraft: How To Grow Cocoa Beans
As descriptive as a title Minecraft is, it does leave out one activity in the game just as robust as both mining and crafting, if not moreso. That is, of course, farming. The game allows you to flex your green thumb as much as any other farming game, perhaps excluding the hardcore simulators. But while Minecraft may […]
Minecraft Earth Is Shutting Down In June
Minecraft Earth is a Pokemon GO-esque experience that brings the blocky world of Minecraft into the real world. It is immersive, but apparently not enough to compete with similar games on the mobile market that have adapted use around COVID-19’s quarantine restrictions because the team behind the game has confirmed that it will be shutting […]