Minecraft & News

Minecraft: Channeling

Posted: Feb 24, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview Ever since 1.13, the Trident has been an awesome yet rare weapon for us Minecrafters. With no crafting recipe and no way to repair them, they’re more of a novelty than a real choice of fighting power. They do, however, have some cool unique enchantments, of which can be confusing to the untrained eye. […]

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Minecraft: Aqua Affinity

Posted: Feb 22, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview In the world of Minecraft there are many enchantments that make our lives as players easier. Whether they allow us to hit harder, walk on water, or just take less fall damage, they’re incredibly useful. Sometimes, though, the enchantment isn’t so self explanatory. To add to this, Minecraft isn’t the type of game to […]

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Minecraft: Name Tags

Posted: Feb 17, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview So, you’re traveling across the land on your trusty steed, exploring the vast and varied biomes of the world. How could you ever get this far without…without…well, he doesn’t have a name. Why is that? If you didn’t know, Minecraft has an awesome item, the Name Tag! Although they are fairly rare, Name Tags […]

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Minecraft: Depth Strider

Posted: Feb 15, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview The life of an adventurer involves many aquatic adventures. Recently, I’ve explained how Aqua Affinity can be used to help your underwater expeditions in the deep, but there is another enchantment that is just as useful. The ultimate, all-encompassing ability to move slightly faster while in water! Yeah, it’s not that impressive of an […]

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Minecraft: All things Copper

Posted: Feb 10, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview Since the dawn of time, the Minecraft modding community has only wanted one thing from Mojang. One simple, yet totally realistic addition that they have refused to adhere to for the past decade. And yet, I sit here before you in 2021 with a proud and satisfied smile, here to tell all you modded […]

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Minecraft: Education Edition

Posted: Feb 8, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview What is Minecraft: Education Edition? So, you’ve been playing your lovable block building game ever since you were in diapers and all the sudden your teacher pulls out the cart full of Chromebooks and tells you to open up Minecraft. But wait! This isn’t the Minecraft you know and love. This isn’t Java, nor […]

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Glow Squid in Minecraft

Posted: Jan 30, 2021 in Discussion

By Noah

Overview It’s a new day, and the Mojang developers are back from vacation! With that comes a new snapshot, 21w03a! While we were hoping for Sculk updates, we instead were given the Glow Squid, along with glowing ink sacs, glowing item frames, and glowing lichen! Whether you love it or hate it, the Glow Squid […]

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How Long is a Minecraft Day?

Posted: Jan 26, 2021 in Discussion

By David

Overview TL;DR – 20 minutes. Now, Minecraft is a game that is heavily dependant on the day and night cycle. What time it is can determine a lot of different things and change how you play the game. During the day, you’re expected to perform all the simple tasks that wouldn’t be considered dangerous, like […]

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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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How to make Smooth Stone in Minecraft

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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