One of the first things about Minecraft you’ll notice is needing to decide which type or version to use. Bedrock and Java exist and to the untrained eye, neither ...

Building farms in Minecraft is one of the best ways to get yourself infinite resources, and this holds true in SMP servers as well. Especially on a server with other people, there can be more ...

Trial Chambers stabilize with smoother runs, no new mobs or loot. Minecraft Java Edition got a surprise quality-of-life update this week with 1.21.7. While it’s a small patch on the surface, it fixes ...

Minecraft Java is set to receive the upcoming Chase the Skies, the much-awaited game drop that is set to introduce a host of new features and changes. However, unlike the Bedrock edition, Java will ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. How do you play with your friends in Minecraft? It all depends which version of the game you're playing, as it's one of the many Java vs. Bedrock ...

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Crawling (or going prone) is a very nifty, albeit difficult-to-engage, mechanic you can use in Minecraft. What started as an unintentional glitch after a hitbox size and eye height fix has now become ...

It’s not an overstatement to say that Minecraft has taken over the world. Since launching in 2011, it’s become ubiquitous; Whether it’s on consoles, computers, mobile phones or tablets — the reach of ...

Have you ever dreamed of creating your own Minecraft world where you and your friends can explore, build, and battle together—on your terms? Maybe you’ve tried joining public servers, only to find ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you’d like to set up a Minecraft Realms multiplayer server, this guide will help you out.