Friday, July 1, 2011

Today's Amazing News On Minecraft for Friday, July 1, 2011

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(3:31:50 PM) Minecraft Up for 6 European Games Awards – The European Games Awards, which take place in Cologne on August 13, have nominated Minecraft for 6 awards alongside some industry heavy-hitters. (This story continues here)
(2:48:46 PM) Minecraft Model Will be Used for Mojang's Next Game – Minecraft is much different from your average game -- it's essentially a sandbox world where you can create anything you want, and there have been some amazing things created from a Zelda adventure to a recreation of a Chrono Trigger area to A Link to the Past's world to Pokemon's Kanto to enormous holes to Earth ... you get the idea. (This story continues here)
(3:40:54 PM) Terraria Is a Better Game than Minecraft – Terraria is a better game than Minecraft. There's no denying Minecraft's success, or that Notch's creation is a fun, at times magical, playground; a world of LEGO without the risk of stepping on a sharp piece during a middle-of-the-night trip to the bathroom. Notch's success with Minecraft is well-deserved, but Terraria, the 2D, sprite-based game from tiny studio Re-Logic is a much more ... (This story continues here)
(2:59:19 PM) Minecraft Registered Users Surpass 10 Million – On its continued quest for world domination, Minecraft has just passed the 10 million registered user mark. The news comes from Markus "Notch" Persson's Twitter feed with more detailed stats coming from the Minecraft site : "10000268 registered users, of which 2673044 (26.72%) have bought[*] the game. In the last 24 hours, 42015 people registered, and 10131 people bought the game." How many of ... (This story continues here)
(2:46:22 PM) Minecraft 'Adventure' Update Adds 'Experimental' Gameplay – Notch mentioned back on Monday that the Minecraft 'Adventure Update' was going to offer a significant upgrade to the game experience, and that it has subsequently been pushed back to version 1.8. Version 1.7 of the game is due out very soon and simply adds pistons and a few bug fixes, with the large-scale 1.8 update coming after "however long it takes." (This story continues here)
(3:38:16 PM) Minecraft Modders Make Epic Tribute in Zelda Adventure – Minecraft modder Gary520 has released a trailer to show off what is perhaps the blocky game’s most ambitious creation yet: an epic, ten-hour adventure based on The Legend of Zelda. It’s called Zelda Adventure and manages to squeeze the franchises’ most iconic elements — including a boomerang, a magical ocarina and an old man with a [...] (This story continues here)
(3:46:33 PM) Awesome Minecraft time-lapse video shows the creation of Penn Station – One of the best things about Minecraft and other games like it is that you can make just about anything. As long as you can find a way to mine or make it, you can build it, and this time-lapse proves the point. One group of Minecraft players decided to build a massive train station [...] (This story continues here)
(2:49:04 PM) Five great games like Minecraft – Minecraft is a great game, but it’s not for everyone. Whether you just played as much of it as you can stand or you just dislike Minecraft in general but want a game with similar mechanics, you’re in luck. Here are five games like Minecraft that will scratch that same itch without forcing you to [...] (This story continues here)
(3:44:45 PM) Minecraft 1.7 is out, pistons and deadly sheep added to the mix – Minecraft 's latest world-expanding update has arrived, bringing with it the all new piston mechanism that should help add some motion to your intricately constructed Starship Enterprise model. As is customary, the patch also included an odd bug or two -- as evidenced by creator Markus Persson's somewhat ominous Tweet suggesting players "don't right click sheep with an empty hand." However ... (This story continues here)
(2:41:06 PM) 'Minecraft' 1.7 Adding Pistons Soon, Adventure Update Delayed – Recently, "Minecraft" creator Notch mentioned what the development team was planning for the 1.7 version update. Beyond the usual bug fixes, the update was set to include pistons and some type of brand new "adventure" game type. There wasn't a whole lot of detail on how exactly adventure would be worked into "Minecraft," but as [...] (This story continues here)

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