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Server Spotlight News: MCProHosting Build Contest!
Are you a great builder? Do your creations inspire awe and envy on all who lay eyes upon them? You might be able to win prizes with your creation! MCProHosting is currently doing a build contest, and everyone is invited! Players get their own prote...
Are you a great builder? Do your creations inspire awe and envy on all who lay eyes upon them? You might be able to win prizes with your creation! MCProHosting is currently doing a build contest, and everyone is invited! Players get their own prote...
08.04.2016 09:00:02
Snapshot 16w14a Ready For Testing!
Part of the ongoing update to 1.9, today's snapshot brings with it a number of goodies! To clarify, this is not a 1.10 snapshot, but a snapshot for 1.9.x (leading into 1.9.3). Word on the street is, 1.10 snapshots will likely not be released for appro...
Part of the ongoing update to 1.9, today's snapshot brings with it a number of goodies! To clarify, this is not a 1.10 snapshot, but a snapshot for 1.9.x (leading into 1.9.3). Word on the street is, 1.10 snapshots will likely not be released for appro...
07.04.2016 15:00:03
Story Mode Skin Packs, Version Updates Available (TU34, CU22, Patch 1.25, Patch 4)
Today is a big day for updates! On XBOX (360, One), a major update has been released (Title Update 34 for 360, and Content Update 22 for XB1, respectively), and are now live! In addition, a new Story Mode-themed skin pack is available as well! As...
Today is a big day for updates! On XBOX (360, One), a major update has been released (Title Update 34 for 360, and Content Update 22 for XB1, respectively), and are now live! In addition, a new Story Mode-themed skin pack is available as well! As...
06.04.2016 15:00:01
Community Creations: FreshCoal, a Head Generator!
Generally speaking, player heads can be tricky to come by in Minecraft, unless one uses a specific command to summon them up (or farm the player themselves). What if there was a faster way to generate player heads in-game? Alright, heads alone won'...
Generally speaking, player heads can be tricky to come by in Minecraft, unless one uses a specific command to summon them up (or farm the player themselves). What if there was a faster way to generate player heads in-game? Alright, heads alone won'...
05.04.2016 15:00:01
Community Spotlight: Modern House Designs
There has been a lot of crazy news lately, so we are going to take a day to focus on some nice, chill community projects! Today's spotlight goes back to basics with Keralis, who walks us through a number of houses built in modern styles. While a fairl...
There has been a lot of crazy news lately, so we are going to take a day to focus on some nice, chill community projects! Today's spotlight goes back to basics with Keralis, who walks us through a number of houses built in modern styles. While a fairl...
04.04.2016 15:00:01
The Trendy Update! Pre-Release Goodies
1.9.2 literally launched yesterday, but Mojang isn't slowing down! In a move meant to address bringing Minecraft up to standard with a 2016 game, many awesome new features are packed into the Trendy Update. Before you ask - yes, the items listed be...
1.9.2 literally launched yesterday, but Mojang isn't slowing down! In a move meant to address bringing Minecraft up to standard with a 2016 game, many awesome new features are packed into the Trendy Update. Before you ask - yes, the items listed be...
01.04.2016 03:00:02
Server Spotlight: "No Signal" - a Post-Apocalyptic Adventure; 1.9.2 Update Now Live
Post-apocalyptic maps and servers are hardly a new thing in the saturated world of Minecraft, but like any popular genre of mini-game, one will occasionally rise up and cause others to take notice. This is one such server! No Signal certainly ...
Post-apocalyptic maps and servers are hardly a new thing in the saturated world of Minecraft, but like any popular genre of mini-game, one will occasionally rise up and cause others to take notice. This is one such server! No Signal certainly ...
30.03.2016 21:00:04
Join N3RDFUSION in Minecraft, Have Fun, Win Prizes!
Minecraft: Story Mode is a five-part episodic game series. Episodes are released periodically, telling the entire story over a season, like a story-driven television show where YOU are the star. Using Story Mode as an inspiration, popular Twitch lives...
Minecraft: Story Mode is a five-part episodic game series. Episodes are released periodically, telling the entire story over a season, like a story-driven television show where YOU are the star. Using Story Mode as an inspiration, popular Twitch lives...
29.03.2016 03:00:02
ExplodingTNT: What if Minecraft Was Insanity?
This particular series by ExplodingTNT covers a variety of "what if" situations posed by viewers in the comments section, and this particular episode is just plain strange. I could spend paragraphs trying to explain each individual "What if Minecraft ...
This particular series by ExplodingTNT covers a variety of "what if" situations posed by viewers in the comments section, and this particular episode is just plain strange. I could spend paragraphs trying to explain each individual "What if Minecraft ...
28.03.2016 21:00:05
Server Spotlight News: Hypixel Has Houses, Hive Has New Games!
Servers are huge, and they are everywhere! On average, more than 30,000 servers are running at any given time, and keeping track of even a fraction of these servers can be an incredibly daunting task. How can anyone keep up with so many vers...
Servers are huge, and they are everywhere! On average, more than 30,000 servers are running at any given time, and keeping track of even a fraction of these servers can be an incredibly daunting task. How can anyone keep up with so many vers...
25.03.2016 21:00:03
Village Generator? (1.9)
Villages are a tricky thing. Sometimes you want one, but the world generates it in a really strange place. Other times, gravel might clog up the entire place, or certain buildings just come out wrong. I have personally tried to build new vil...
Villages are a tricky thing. Sometimes you want one, but the world generates it in a really strange place. Other times, gravel might clog up the entire place, or certain buildings just come out wrong. I have personally tried to build new vil...
25.03.2016 09:00:10
Villager Generator? (1.9)
Villages are a tricky thing. Sometimes you want one, but the world generates it in a really strange place. Other times, gravel might clog up the entire place, or certain buildings just come out wrong. I have personally tried to build new vil...
Villages are a tricky thing. Sometimes you want one, but the world generates it in a really strange place. Other times, gravel might clog up the entire place, or certain buildings just come out wrong. I have personally tried to build new vil...
24.03.2016 21:00:04
Story Mode: Episode 5 On the Way, Three More To Follow
Mark your calendars for March 29th, 2016, Story Mode fans! Episode 5 will be going live this Tuesday on PC/Mac, Windows 10, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and iOS and Android-based devices! Jesse and the gang's adventure p...
Mark your calendars for March 29th, 2016, Story Mode fans! Episode 5 will be going live this Tuesday on PC/Mac, Windows 10, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and iOS and Android-based devices! Jesse and the gang's adventure p...
23.03.2016 15:00:10
What Happens When You Log Out?
A running question in many video games is, what could the game-world be up to when you log out of the game? Since we can't see what happens, there is no way to know for sure; however, BlueMonkey has a particular theory on what the various critters in ...
A running question in many video games is, what could the game-world be up to when you log out of the game? Since we can't see what happens, there is no way to know for sure; however, BlueMonkey has a particular theory on what the various critters in ...
21.03.2016 21:00:03
Server List Spotlights: Creative Servers
While many players love hardcore survival, intense player-versus-player battles, and highly competitive minigames, a significant number of players also enjoy a somewhat more casual experience. For those that love building above all else, there is Crea...
While many players love hardcore survival, intense player-versus-player battles, and highly competitive minigames, a significant number of players also enjoy a somewhat more casual experience. For those that love building above all else, there is Crea...
17.03.2016 15:00:02
Community Creations: Armor Stand Model/Animation Generator!
Animated armor stands have become something of a mainstay for new and interesting in-game custom assets, allowing map-makers and server owners to create NPCs, unique models, and other things that would not be possible without mods or plugins. Still, f...
Animated armor stands have become something of a mainstay for new and interesting in-game custom assets, allowing map-makers and server owners to create NPCs, unique models, and other things that would not be possible without mods or plugins. Still, f...
16.03.2016 21:00:04
Have You Ever Seen an Underwater Temple Exposed?
Guardian Temples are notoriously difficult to navigate. Between the crushing, unbreathable depths of the ocean, and the less-than-welcoming native Guardian population, getting a good look at temples is often a difficult undertaking. While this isn't t...
Guardian Temples are notoriously difficult to navigate. Between the crushing, unbreathable depths of the ocean, and the less-than-welcoming native Guardian population, getting a good look at temples is often a difficult undertaking. While this isn't t...
15.03.2016 21:00:04
Teaching AI With Minecraft?
Computer scientists at Microsoft have developed a new artificial intelligence platform atop our favorite blocky sandbox game! AIX - the name of the AI project - hooks into Minecraft, allowing the AI to take control of a character and le...
Computer scientists at Microsoft have developed a new artificial intelligence platform atop our favorite blocky sandbox game! AIX - the name of the AI project - hooks into Minecraft, allowing the AI to take control of a character and le...
14.03.2016 21:00:03
Server Spotlights: RPG (Role-Playing Game) Servers
Role-playing games are older than video games themselves, so it is pretty easy to see why they are a mainstay in popular gaming culture. Minecraft, being the modular game that it is, makes a perfect platform to build the RPG of one's dreams, with...
Role-playing games are older than video games themselves, so it is pretty easy to see why they are a mainstay in popular gaming culture. Minecraft, being the modular game that it is, makes a perfect platform to build the RPG of one's dreams, with...
11.03.2016 15:00:01
Grian Presents: 1.9 Building Tips and Tricks
A lot of new features were added in 1.9, including a ton of new blocks, and changes to existing ones! Still a little overwhelmed about what to do with all of it? Not a problem! Grian has taken some time to put together an interesting compilation of id...
A lot of new features were added in 1.9, including a ton of new blocks, and changes to existing ones! Still a little overwhelmed about what to do with all of it? Not a problem! Grian has taken some time to put together an interesting compilation of id...
10.03.2016 21:00:04
1.9.1 Pre-Release Now Available
1.9 is still hot off the presses, but Mojang wasted no time in following up with some tweaks, and a few bug-fixes to boot! The pre-release is available to test right now, and can be loaded up in the Minecraft client like any regular snapshot, using th...
1.9 is still hot off the presses, but Mojang wasted no time in following up with some tweaks, and a few bug-fixes to boot! The pre-release is available to test right now, and can be loaded up in the Minecraft client like any regular snapshot, using th...
10.03.2016 03:00:02
Minecraft 1.10 Teaser: "Working on a New Mob"
With 1.9 fully out the door, work has already begun on version 1.10! So far, the first (and only known) teaser to the new content is talk of a new creature in the game, mentioned in a tweet by Jeb not long ago. Other than mentioning the base color ("2...
With 1.9 fully out the door, work has already begun on version 1.10! So far, the first (and only known) teaser to the new content is talk of a new creature in the game, mentioned in a tweet by Jeb not long ago. Other than mentioning the base color ("2...
08.03.2016 21:00:03
Minecon 2016 Date, City Announced
It's that time of year again, where we start making plans to attend Minecon! This year, it looks like Minecon will be held in Anaheim, California, on the weekend of the 24th and 25th of September, 2016. As of this writing, it is not known what venue t...
It's that time of year again, where we start making plans to attend Minecon! This year, it looks like Minecon will be held in Anaheim, California, on the weekend of the 24th and 25th of September, 2016. As of this writing, it is not known what venue t...
07.03.2016 21:00:04
Disappearing Pistons: Bug, or Feature?
SethBling explores a curious quirk of 1.9 that no one expected - for reasons unknown, pistons will, for a very brief moment, vanish completely before re-appearing a moment later. While that sounds benign on its own, it allows for some truly bizarre me...
SethBling explores a curious quirk of 1.9 that no one expected - for reasons unknown, pistons will, for a very brief moment, vanish completely before re-appearing a moment later. While that sounds benign on its own, it allows for some truly bizarre me...
04.03.2016 21:00:04
Server Spotlights: PvP Servers
Player-versus-player combat has been a staple in Minecraft since the game first featured multiplayer capability. As a challenge which tests players against one another in skill, preparation, and tactics, an aspiring combatant should have a f...
Player-versus-player combat has been a staple in Minecraft since the game first featured multiplayer capability. As a challenge which tests players against one another in skill, preparation, and tactics, an aspiring combatant should have a f...
03.03.2016 09:00:06