Minecraft Features
News: Fire Your Boat Out to Sea! Build a Redstone Dock and Go from 0 to 100 in 2 Seconds
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News: 5 Ways to Improve Your Minecraft Builds with Patterned Flooring
Flooring is a very important part of your Minecraft builds. I've already shown you the three types of flooring designs and went into further details about inset flooring. Now it's time for the second main category of floor types—patterned floors.
How To: Download and Install Minecraft 1.9 Version 4 Pre-Release
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. We're back again for another Pre-release!
Crafting Blocks into Bricks: A Minecraft LEGO Diorama
Let's face it. Minecraft probably wouldn't exist today if not for LEGOs. They are fundamentally the same; building objects out of blocks. Only Minecraft has expanded on the idea, creating a world where nearly anything can be made. It's probably even more accurate to say that Minecraft is the digital embodiment of LEGO Mindstorms, thanks to all the working, moveable parts and ingenious in-game engineering that make Minecraft a functional, living world.
News: A Rundown of the New Features in Minecraft 1.8
Here's a noncomprehensive list of current features confirmed and experienced in Minecraft 1.8. If you have anything to add, please do so in the comment section below.
News: Techniques for Creating Architecture in Minecraft
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Staying Ahead of the Curve: Building the Next Great Minecraft Creation
Minecraft is unique among computer games in that some users have created such breathtaking works of beauty and ingenuity that it challenges the very idea that Minecraft is even a game at all, but suggests that it is instead a tool for artistic expression much like Photoshop.
How To: Save Your Minecraft Creations in Multiplayer Worlds
With the recent announcement of our server shutting down, it's time to get in and save the things you've made. However, this will work on any CraftBukkit server as well, and gives no extra strain to the server as the work is all done on your local computer.
Lightning Fast Zigzagging: Build an Airport Moving Walkway in Minecraft
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News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Recreating a World
Minecraft is the ultimate creative tool. Countless worlds filled with fantastic projects have been built to extraordinary scale in single player and SMP. This Saturday, we will be recreating some epic builds and going over things like scaling, design, detail and organization.
News: M. C. Escher's Gravity Defying Relativity Illusion Recreated in Minecraft
Minecraft never ceases to amaze, from programmable pianos to serial killers. But now someone has tackled M. C. Escher's famous Relativity lithograph from 1953 that depicts a world not bound by the normal laws of gravity. It's an amazing puzzle of a three-dimensional world trapped in a two-dimensional image. Bergenco's version does it justice.
News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Mob Traps
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. Long ago some smart folks figured out how to make water, lava, and some blocks do the mob killing for them. More recently, with the addition of redstone, these mechanisms for resource collection have gotten rather complex.
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: Winners of Minecraft World's Weekly Staff Choice Awards: Week 1
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News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Creating an Automatic Animal Harvester
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. There are few things more tedious in Minecraft than collecting items from your chicken, cow, and sheep farms. No one wants to take the time dealing with animal mobs even in the smallest of Minecraft farms. The answer? Automated Minecraft animal harvesters.
News: No More Redstone Delay—Transmit Power at the Speed of Lightning!
Redstone and electricity have much in common. They both have what's called resistance. That is, they only travel a certain distance before the signal degrades to the point where it's unusable, and they take a certain amount of time to get there. With electricity, that time is nearly instantaneous because electricity is extremely fast. Redstone, on the other hand, is pretty slow.
Minecraft Aesthetics: 5 Things You Should Avoid in Your Builds
In my tutorials, I often talk about the things you can do to improve your builds in Minecraft. However, this time I'm covering 5 things you should never do in your builds. These tips will improve your projects because they help you avoid making mistakes that can leave your construction boring and uninteresting. The only exception would be in Survival mode, especially when you're just starting out and do not have many resources. All of these tips are fine to use if they are part of the style o...
News: Winners of Minecraft World's Weekly Staff Choice Awards: Week 3
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News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Experimenting with Minecarts
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News: Come Build Us Your Best Minecraft Elevator in Our New Weekly Redstone Competition!
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How To: Create the Fastest, Most Efficient Way of Travel - 50 Blocks a Second
Many Minecrafters think that Minecart Traveling with many rails is the fastest (most efficient) way of travel. They are wrong. There is one other way of traveling with carts on rails, Forward, Backward, and Upward. And it can take you places up to 6X Faster than the traditional Minecart Design, and, its just as simple to make.
News: Make Disappearing Furniture Reappear in Our Transforming House Challenge (Plus, Last Week's Maze Winners)
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News: Minecraft World's Ultimate Survival Guide, Part 2
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. Welcome back to Minecraft World's Ultimate Survival guide! A few days ago, we reviewed a good way to start off right when you spawn, plus a small rundown of the mobs. Now we will continue on to combat strategies. Note that these are strategies, not specific How-To's, so the best way to get better at it is to do it yourself!
How To: Create a Redstone Sorting Machine in Minecraft
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. A redstone sorting machine can not only cure a cluttered unmanageable Minecraft home, but make for an integral part of an efficient work space. With the redstone sorting machine, your items can arrive at the mere press of a button.
Minecraftian: The First Feature Film Made in Minecraft
Minecraftian is a beautiful and lengthy machinima made using Minecraft; dubbed the 'first full feature Minecraft Film'. The movie has everything a great movie needs: strong editing, beautiful music, and Minecraft itself.
News: Create a Game Inside of a Game for This Week's Minecraft Redstone Competition
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News: Breathtaking "City of the Gods" by NEWDeStRoY1 Wins This Week's Minecraft Staff Choice Awards
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How To: Play Spleef in Minecraft
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. Sometimes it's easy to get overwhelmed with the sheer scale or complexity of a build or group project on your favorite server. Too much stress from any creative endeavour can lead to mistakes, discouragement, or fighting among a community. What better way to relieve stress and entertain the troops than some old fashioned competition?
How To: Build a High Efficiency Enchanting Setup
Notes: My guides are setup like old Lego instruction booklets; picture intense/text lacking. Just remember you're building from the ground up, each step is a layer to go onto the previous layer.
How To: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: How to Create Hidden Lighting in Minecraft
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. Redstone can add a lot of exciting effects to your gameplay, but not all usage of redstone has to be flashy to achieve a cool effect. For this Saturday's Weekly Workshop, we're going to be going over a more nuanced subject in Minecraft: hidden lighting.
News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Music to My Ears
This Week's Workshop: Music To My Ears The heart of WonderHowTo's Minecraft World is, naturally, “How-To” and so in the spirit of all things tutorial and DIY we will be hosting a weekly workshop showcasing the best and newest tutorials, builds, and inspiring ideas. We hope to inspire creativity and create a place where the community can share ideas and practice skills, right here on our server.
News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Building Hidden Passageways Like Never Before
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. Have you grown tired of the standard "Mojang Doors" that are vastly overused? Are you interested in learning an alternative piston door method? Well, this week's Saturday workshop will show you a unique and inspiring way to hide your hidden treasures! This workshop will be centered around creating a hidden passageway using pistons in a way you've never seen before.
News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Architecture and Style
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on ourfree server. Some Minecraft builds are notorious for sweeping scale and epic complexity. We've all seen those mammoth castles and recreations of huge cities like New York, or those incredible objects from the imagination like the Starship Enterprise.
News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Reverse Engineering Minecraft Cake Defense
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News: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Architectural Design and Aesthetics
Welcome to Minecraft World! Check out our advanced tutorials and come play on our free server. Does your structure sometimes lack that "pizzazz" you seek? Well, this week's Saturday workshop is going to give you a few tips on how to upgrade your builds! This workshop will be centered around adding some extra aesthetics to your castle walls, towers, buildings and more.
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: Minecraft World's Weekly Workshop: Creating a Multi-Channel Music Sequencer
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Minecraft Monster Slaying: How to Build a Mangler Machine That Chews Up Enemies and Spits Them Out
Sometimes a simple drowning trap is too boring, and you want something that's a little more stylish and exciting. That's where this trap comes in!
News: Trick Your Friends into Setting Off Dangerous Traps in This Week's Redstone Competition
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How To: Stop Minecraft Looters Dead in Their Tracks: How to Build a Hidden Passageway
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