Minecraft & News

Weekly News #32

Posted: Jan 22, 2021 in News & Changelog

By David

Minecraft News Hello everyone! Welcome to the 32nd week of breathtakingly interesting and thought-provoking news. We have a good haul this week, and some surprises, so let’s get right into it. First off, Mojang comes out of hiding to give us an update, but not a snapshot. A full update? That’s right. 1.16.5 has been […]

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Server Version Updates January 21st 2021

Posted: Jan 21, 2021 in Server Updates

By ApexHosting

This is an organized list compiling the version updates for Minecraft, plugins, mods, gametypes, and proxies for January 21st. Tons of updates and additions to our favorite pastime, from incessant bug fixing to new mods. You’re sure to not get bored with all these updates. Firstly, we have the Mod Packs. Antimatter Chemistry swoops in […]

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Dynmap Update

Posted: Jan 21, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Security Alert! Earlier last week, a vulnerability with Dynmap was discovered when configured to use MySQL which allowed remote attackers to expose the database credentials when accessing a specific endpoint on the web-viewer. Fortunately, the issue was quickly acted on by the developer of the plugin and a fix was rolled out. We strongly urge […]

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Minecraft: How to make Smooth Stone

Posted: Jan 19, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview Minecraft’s most common block is arguably stone. Although it is a very nice block, some prefer a smoother, cleaner texture. This is where one of the oldest blocks in Minecraft comes in, all the way from Minecraft Classic, Smooth Stone. This interesting block has changed throughout the years, along with how it’s crafted and […]

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Server Version Updates January 14th 2021

Posted: Jan 14, 2021 in Server Updates

By ApexHosting

This is an organized list compiling the version updates for Minecraft, plugins, mods, gametypes, and proxies for January 14th. Tons of updates and additions to our favorite pastime, from incessant bug fixing to new mods. You’re sure to not get bored with all these updates. First, the Mod Packs. All of Fabric 3 swoops in […]

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Minecraft: Resource Packs

Posted: Jan 11, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview So, you’re bored of the old, decrepit, stale look of Minecraft, huh? Well, I got just the thing for you. Ever hear of…Resource Packs? Probably, but I’m still gonna give you the goods regardless. Ever since the early days of Minecraft, the game has been an ever inclusive project that allowed the easy implementation […]

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Weekly News Digest – January 8th, 2021

Posted: Jan 8, 2021 in News & Changelog

By David

Minecraft News Happy new year, everyone! It’s Dave coming at you with another week of amazingly mediocre news. No, seriously, not much happened. Honestly, I’m just waiting on life support for 1.17, but until then, we still have other stuff to hold us over! Sadly, another week has passed with no snapshots, but to be […]

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Server Version Updates January 7th 2021

Posted: Jan 7, 2021 in Server Updates

By ApexHosting

This is an organized list compiling the version updates for Minecraft, plugins, mods, gametypes, and proxies for January 7th. Tons of updates and additions to our favorite pastime, from incessant bug fixing to new mods. You’re sure to not get bored with all these updates. First, the Mod Packs. A Bit of Everything fixed two […]

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How to Update Minecraft

Posted: Jan 7, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview So, you want to play the latest version of Minecraft but you haven’t got the first clue on what you’re doing. Fear not, for you found yourself in the right place. Minecraft is one of the few games that has had tons of updates for over a decade, with Mojang pumping out content at […]

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Who is the best Minecraft player?

Posted: Jan 5, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview What makes a Minecrafter…a Minecrafter? What actions, skills, knowledge, or experience defines the player in our lovely block building game. More specifically, what makes a Minecraft player “good”? What does it even mean to be “good” at Minecraft? Is there a criterion that must be met? Who determines what counts as a positive or […]

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