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AppWizard
July 31, 2025
The Lego Minecraft 5-in-1 World Explorer Gift Set is available exclusively at Walmart and includes five distinct playsets, totaling 522 pieces and 15 minifigures. The set features Steve's Desert Expedition, The Armory, The Nether Lava Battle, The Illager Desert Patrol, and The Lush Cave Fight. It is priced at a discount compared to purchasing the individual sets separately, offering a 25% savings. The set includes various buildable mobs, structures, weapons, and accessories, making it suitable for younger fans or collectors. Key components include characters like Steve and Alex, along with environments such as a Desert Hut and Nether Portal.
AppWizard
July 31, 2025
In 2025, Minecraft is set to release an update focused on copper, introducing new mechanics and features to enhance its value. One notable addition is copper horse armor, which can be found in lootable chests, sharing the same drop rate as iron horse armor, and has a protective value of 4. The update will also feature the return of the Copper Golem, which helps with inventory management by transferring items between new copper chests and standard chests. Additionally, a complete set of copper armor, weapons, and tools will be introduced, providing a balanced option for early-game players. New shelves will allow players to display item stacks and feature redstone interaction for seamless hotbar item swapping. The update is expected to launch at the end of summer or the beginning of autumn.
AppWizard
July 29, 2025
Simon Collins-Laflamme, the founder of Hypixel, is willing to invest up to million to reclaim Hytale from Riot Games to see its completion. The Hypixel Minecraft server has welcomed 38,717,739 unique players over 13 years and continues to be the most active server, with over 34,000 players online. Recently, patch 0.23.2 for Hypixel Skyblock introduced the "fifth and final tier Spider Slayer boss" and included significant updates to older items. Hypixel staff member Donpireso acknowledged player frustrations regarding missing content in the update. In the broader Minecraft universe, a new tier of tools utilizing copper is being introduced, and a long-lost mob is set to return as an automatic item sorter.
AppWizard
July 29, 2025
A complete day-night cycle in Minecraft lasts 20 real minutes, which is 72 times faster than real-world time. The breakdown of this cycle is as follows: daytime lasts approximately 10 minutes, sunset takes about 1.5 minutes, nighttime lasts around 7 minutes, and sunrise takes another 1.5 minutes. Both the Bedrock and Java editions of Minecraft now adhere to this 20-minute cycle. Players can track time using various methods, such as crafting a clock, observing celestial positions, or using the F3 debug screen in Java Edition. Commands and mods are available to manipulate time in the game.
AppWizard
July 28, 2025
Adidas and Minecraft have launched the "Enderman" Pack, featuring two sneaker models for kids: the Campus 00s and the Superstar. The Campus 00s "Eye of Ender" sneaker is made of black suede with pixelated green and blue speckles, inspired by the Eye of Ender item from the game. The Superstar sneaker is designed to reflect the Enderman mob, with a black-on-black design, 3D pixel textures, and purple branding. Both sneakers will be released in Fall 2025, coinciding with Halloween celebrations, and will be available on adidas.com.
AppWizard
July 24, 2025
KontrolFreek announced a partnership with Minecraft on July 24, 2025, introducing the Minecraft Creeper Edition Performance Thumbsticks and No-Slip Thumb Grips for next-gen consoles, including the Nintendo Switch 2. The thumbsticks are designed for enhanced comfort, precision, and grip, featuring a mid-rise left stick and right stick for improved control and accuracy. The thumb grips are tailored for ergonomic performance and are compatible with various consoles, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The products are available for purchase at KontrolFreek.com and select retailers, with pricing set at .99 in the US for the thumbsticks and .99 for the thumb grips.
AppWizard
July 19, 2025
Minecraft features various mob farms that help players gather essential resources and experience points. Five effective and simple mob farms for early gameplay include: 1. Basic spawner based farm: Requires a mob spawner, building blocks, water buckets, and torches. It generates specific mobs for drops and experience points, with low resource costs and high yields. 2. Simple dark room farm: Requires building blocks, trapdoors, and slabs. It involves creating a dark area for mob spawning, allowing for easy elimination of mobs without spawners, effective in any biome. 3. Pillar based Creeper farm: Requires slabs, cats, and building blocks. It uses cats to guide creepers into a killing chamber, preventing other mobs from spawning, and provides a consistent supply of gunpowder. 4. River based Drowned farm: Requires water sources and slabs. Drowned mobs spawn in rivers, dropping rare items like tridents, copper, and gold, which can be funneled into a collection channel. 5. Blaze spawner XP farm: Requires a blaze spawner from a Nether fortress, building blocks, and water (or lava for Bedrock Edition). It involves enclosing the spawner and directing blazes into a drop chute, yielding blaze rods and experience points.
AppWizard
July 19, 2025
Minecraft features a total of 122 advancements categorized into five groups: Minecraft, Nether, End, Adventure, and Husbandry. Each category includes various challenges related to progression and combat. Minecraft Advancements: 1. Craft a crafting table. 2. Mine stone with a pickaxe. 3. Craft a better pickaxe. 4. Smelt an iron ingot. 5. Wear a piece of iron armor. 6. Fill a bucket with lava. 7. Upgrade to an iron pickaxe. 8. Block a projectile with a shield. 9. Obtain a block of obsidian. 10. Obtain a diamond. 11. Build and enter a Nether portal. 12. Wear a full set of diamond armor. 13. Enchant an item using an enchanting table. 14. Enter the Nether. Nether Advancements: 1. Enter the Nether. 2. Deflect a ghast fireball. 3. Travel 7 km in the Nether. 4. Enter a Nether fortress. 5. Obtain crying obsidian. 6. Mine ancient debris. 7. Wear a full set of Netherite armor. 8. Get a Wither Skeleton skull. 9. Survive fire damage with a fire resistance potion. 10. Respawn using a respawn anchor. 11. Visit all Nether biomes. 12. Enter a Bastion Remnant. 13. Ride a strider with a warped fungus on a stick. 14. Rescue a ghast from the Nether. 15. Summon the Wither. 16. Have every status effect at once (secret). The End Advancements: 1. Enter the End. 2. Defeat the Ender Dragon. 3. Obtain the dragon egg. 4. Escape the End via an end gateway. 5. Respawn and defeat the Ender Dragon again. 6. Collect dragon’s breath. 7. Obtain elytra. 8. Levitate 50 blocks with shulkers. Adventure Advancements: 1. Discover every biome. 2. Kill one of every hostile mob. 3. Hit a target with an arrow. 4. Shoot a crossbow. 5. Kill a skeleton from 50+ blocks away. 6. Hit a target block bullseye from 30+ blocks. 7. Kill two phantoms with one arrow. 8. Kill a pillager captain. 9. Kill a mob with a poisonous potato. 10. Kill five unique mobs with one crossbow shot. 11. Change your spawn point by sleeping. 12. Successfully defend a village from a raid. 13. Throw a trident at something (and pick it back up). 14. Strike a villager with lightning. 15. Survive a lightning strike. 16. Walk on powder snow without sinking. 17. Spy on a phantom through a spyglass. 18. Spy on a ghost through a spyglass. 19. Spy on a dragon through a spyglass. 20. Fall and survive from a high place. Husbandry Advancements: 1. Eat any food. 2. Breed two animals. 3. Tame an animal. 4. Breed every breedable mob. 5. Tame every variant of cat. 6. Plant a seed and harvest it. 7. Collect honey safely. 8. Move a bee nest with silk touch. 9. Walk on honey blocks to slow down. 10. Apply wax to a copper block. 11. Scrape wax off a copper block. 12. Have an ocelot trust you. 13. Eat every edible food item. 14. Upgrade a hoe to the Netherite tier.
AppWizard
July 16, 2025
Mojang announced the discontinuation of its annual summer updates and the mob vote, leading to initial frustration among players. However, nearly a year later, the game's update strategy has resulted in a thriving Minecraft community. Recent updates include the Pale Garden Biome with the Creaking mob, the Vibrant Visuals update with shaders, the Chase the Skies update featuring the Happy Ghast, and the Spring to Life update adding biome variants for pigs and cows, craftable saddles, and the Copper Golem. The last major update under the previous format, the Tricky Trails update, was considered underwhelming. The shift away from cohesive themes has allowed for more frequent and diverse content updates, with five major updates released in the past year. This new approach has revitalized the game, enhancing player engagement and creativity.
AppWizard
July 15, 2025
Playing Minecraft on a Mac is feasible, with two primary editions available: Java Edition and Bedrock Edition. Java Edition runs natively on macOS and supports mods, while Bedrock Edition lacks official support for Mac and requires workarounds to run. To acquire Minecraft, users can visit minecraft.net, select Java Edition, download the installer, and launch the game. Mods function similarly on Mac as they do on Windows, with popular mod managers like Forge and Fabric supporting macOS. Hosting a Minecraft server on a Mac is possible but cumbersome, leading many to rent servers instead. In Java Edition, players can join IP-based servers and share addresses with friends. Performance can vary, with modern Macs generally handling the game well, but adjustments may be needed for base models. Minecraft Bedrock does not exist natively for Mac, and the Mac App Store version is the Education Edition. Compatibility issues with mods can arise, and local servers may be blocked by the Mac firewall.
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