The materials The materials needed to use command blocks to make a sphere (Image via Minecraft) As mentioned earlier, players will need command blocks for this job; four of them, to be exact.

A Command Block is an item in Minecraft that allows players to program certain actions into their worlds. This enables you to craft unique experiences for those you share your world with. For ...

For many Minecraft players, the command block is a complete mystery. Add in a few different variants of the command block and most players are completely stupefied.

Minecraft: Education Edition can now teach kids how to code with the new Code Builder tool and the 'Agent', an in-game robot. Mojang will add Command Blocks in Education Edition later this year.