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How To: Learn How to Make a Jungle Tree House in Minecraft
This video will show you how to make a Jungle Tree, tree house in Minecraft.
News: Minecraft - Volume Beta
Am I the only one who just found out about this? Anyway, just thought I'd add it to the site. Here's the second soundtrack to Minecraft, dubbed Volume Beta.
News: Trouble Streaming on Twitch?
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News: Metroid Mod, X360 Skyrim Mash-Up, and Snapshot 13W47e
Hey guy's, hope everything's going well! Here's a snippet of a few cool things and the latest news on Minecraft.
How To: Make a Steak Farm in Minecraft 1.7.2
In this video, I show you how to make a "cow furnace" that gives you leather and cooked steak without having to use up your resources.
How To: Build a Super Simple Secret Door That Fits in the Corner of Your House
This is for anyone who wants a simple secret door. Materials Needed
Minecraft 1.7: What's New (Biomes & Fishing)
So, here we are with the second part to whats going to happen to Minecraft in 1.7 (you can see the first part here). Let's start off with the new biomes.
How To: Make a Player Detecting Pistondoor
This tutorial shows how to make a seamless (undetectable) piston door that opens when you walk towards it.
How To: Make a Chest Room
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How To: Open a Locked Chest
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How To: Survive Your First Night
This "How-to" is how to survive your first night on Minecraft. This is for new Minecraftians to Minecraft. The first thing you want to do is find wood. This is very essential to survive your first night. Then, you want to make wooden planks. To craft anything, press E or I. After that, there should be a 2x2 box at the top. Put two wooden planks on top of each other. If you did this right, there should b four sticks to the right. After that, you want to make a Crafting Table. To make a Craftin...
How To: Build a Blackbird (SR-71) on Minecraft!
The following tutorial gives you an inside look on how to construct an incredible looking SR-71, also known as a Blackbird. If an aerial vehicle aficionado, you've come to the right place! This build really is a force to be reckoned with...
Minecraft: Metropolitan City
I've often marvelled at the complex worlds people come up with on Minecraft. I particularly enjoy looking at maps with skyscrapers and modern structures in modern cities. If you're one of those people too, check out this sneak peek for a tour of a world-class city containing replicas of buildings including the Trump Tower, BMO and one of my favourites: The Bellagio Hotel! The world has been made on the XBOX 360 by a very creative user with the gamertag: TH3 3ND 0F TiM3.
How To: 5 Great Minecraft Redstone Tips You Probably Didn't Know!
A very large aspect of minecraft is redstone. Infact, redstone is probably what keeps me playing minecraft today. Ever since the piston update of beta 1.7, redstone has taken minecraft to a whole new level, with the ability to manipulate the entire world around you with the flick of a switch. In this guide I'm going to quickly cover a few great redstone tips you probably did not know!
How To: Essential Minecraft PVP Tips
In Minecraft, a large aspect of the game is PVP (Player vs. Player Combat). A hardcore Minecraft fan will remember that back in Beta 1.8, combat was switched up, and it really changed the game around. Here are some tips on what a two-year Minecraft player has to say.
My Minecraft-Controlled Light: Turning On/Off a Real Lamp Using a Redstone Switch and Arduino
I've had this idea in my head for almost a year now. I knew what I wanted to do, but wasn't sure if it would work. After a long time of armchair-engineering, I decided that the best way to test my idea was with a soldering iron and a screwdriver.
News: Just a Quick Picture
Hello World! Just a quick idea,
Minecraft: Pi Edition, Coming Soon to a Raspberry Pi Near You
Yes, that's right. Apparently, you don't have to play Minecraft on your computer or mobile device anymore. Mojang recently created a port of the Minecraft: Pocket Edition that they're calling Minecraft: Pi Edition.
News: The Ultimate Minecraft "Pretty Scary" Update Guide: Everything You Need to Know About 1.4.2
Notch loves Halloween. He must, because he keeps putting scarier and scarier things into Minecraft around Halloween time!
News: Mount Falcon Manor House in Minecraft
Our Minecraft reproduction of the Mount Falcon Manor House in Ballina Ireland. The mansion has a basement, first floor, second floor, and an attic. So far, only the second floor has been (somewhat) finished. We also made a small sewer tunnel that connects to the basement. The mansion is being built as part of a set for a minecraft mini-series we will be filming.
News: MINECRAFT PIXEL ART
Here's a timelapse of Pixel art that we made in Minecraft. 4 hours of footage sped up to 2 and a half minutes! Enjoy :)
News: Chicken Warfare (Dubstep Version)
This is a modified version of our Chicken Warfare video with the song Ruffneck Bass by Skrillex. It still tells the same story, but some parts are a bit different.
Team Fortress 2 in Minecraft: Dustbowl
Video: . This map requires the 12w37a snapshot or better, and you must turn on command blocks to use it.
News: Hannover
Finally, after about 7 months (off and on) The Free City of Hannover is finally finished. Video: .
How To: Make a Resource Friendly Floating Block Trap in Minecraft
I saw Maro post about a trap on YouTube today, so I thought I'd post one here that I just invented. Since we are friendly at WonderHowTo, the TNT has been replaced with a note block. Step 1: Bait
News: Chicken Warfare (Silent Minecraft Short Film)
This is a short Minecraft film we made about a guy who gets revenge on his killer in an unusual way.
"Breaking" News: How to Crack Simple Combination Locks in Minecraft
Combination locks in Minecraft can be really simple or frustratingly difficult, but no matter how complicated they are, some of them fall victim to the same simple exploits.
How To: Build a Piston-Train Tug-O-War Game in Minecraft 1.3.
Getting two sticky-pistons to pull eachother, a piston-train, isn't anything new but the pistons and their timing in 1.3 are and there has been alot of QQ-ing on the Minecraft-forums about how bad they are and that Jeb should bring back the old pistons we all know. I, for one, not only welcome out new 1.3-pistons but have also made a small mini-game out of them. A two-player tug-o-war. The players stand on the diamond or emerald area and press a button to make the piston-train take one step t...
News: Construction on the Star Destroyer
Hey guys, corndog97 here! As most of you know I have been working on an extensive mega build with my friends Knight Skelly, Killer Oliver, and HUD (howcanudothis). I have to say, my mates have done such a good job, and picked up the pattern within an hour. Here's what it looks like so far: As you can see on the lower part of the screen Skelly threw in a cool little mini model of an average Star Destroyer. The ship model we are currently building is a Super-Class, such as Darth Sidious' or Pal...
News: Jango Fett Slave 1 for Weekly Challenge!
Hello! This is the Slave 1 from Star Wars (Jango Fett's ship) for the Space Weekly Challenge! This is a view from the font (hopefully there will be more asteroids)! View from the left. View from the back. View from the right. And a way to get inside! Enjoy!
Minecraft Survival Lesson: Join Us This Saturday for Some Innovative Tripwire Trap Building
Out of all of the new features in Minecraft 1.3, tripwires are undoubtedly the most fun to play with. They provide an entirely new functionality that's still being innovated and discovered.
How To: Bend and Shape Trees However You Want in Minecraft
I should start off by saying that this technique is of no real practical value, because this process is far more time-consuming than simply just manually trimming trees to meet your specifications. That said, it's an awful lot of fun to play with!
Minecraft Monster Slaying: How to Shred Hostiles with an Automatic Machine Gun
Sometimes you just want to kill a whole bunch of things at once, or to paraphrase Samuel L. Jackson in Jackie Brown, sometimes you absolutely, positively got to kill every mob in the room. Well, the automatic machine gun is the way to do it; accept no substitutes!
How To: Share Your LAN Minecraft World with Your Linux-Savvy Friends
First off, I would like to say two things. One, this is not for beginners; if you don't feel that you understand this how-to at all, do not try it. Second, never ever install random software or change settings if you do not trust the source.
News: Bend and Shape Trees However You Want in This Saturday's Minecraft Workshop on Tree Molding
Trees can be annoying in Minecraft, because they're organic and grow in unpredictable ways. But there are a few techniques for controlling how trees grow so that you can have a forest that looks exactly like you want it to! Come join us at our workshop this Saturday and we'll show you how to make trees grow how you'd like them to! Then you can compete to see who can make the coolest tree! Workshops are held on our server, mc.wonderhowto.com, every Saturday at 12:01 pm PST (3:01 pm EST). I hop...
How To: Harness the Power of BUD Switches to Hide Your Minecraft Machines
BUD (Block Update Detector) switches can essentially take the place of a regular switch like a lever or a button, but instead of having a "usable" function like pressing the button or flipping the lever, BUD switches trigger when a block next to a piston changes states.
News: Almost Instant Wire Using Trip Wire. Infinitely Expandable and Efficient.
So I've been pretty busy with uni lately, but this was something I'd thought about a lot and I came up with a way to send an infinitely expandable chain of redstone with trip wires. Let me know what you think.
How To: Build a Deadly Roof Lever Trap in Minecraft
This is a cool little trap that me and some friends came up with while messing around with TNT and redstone on a big platform in the sky. The reason we called it the 'Roof Lever Trap' is because it utilizes the ability to place levers on the bottom side of blocks, which was introduced in Minecraft 1.3.1.