Monday, July 11, 2011

Today's Amazing News On Minecraft for Monday, July 11, 2011

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(3:54:24 PM) 3-D Printing and Minecraft - Together At Last – Longtime readers, and especially followers of my Twitter feed, know that I have a somewhat unhealthy obsession with the sandbox game Minecraft. Additionally, I've provided quite a bit of coverage here at this blog about the promises of 3-D Printing.So imagine my delight to learn that a group at the MIT Media Lab have combined these two great things. They've developed a project called Minecraft ... (This story continues here)
(2:41:51 PM) 'Minecraft,' 'Minecraft,' and more 'Minecraft': YouTube's most-viewed gaming videos – Clips from Minecraft made up more than half of the top ten gaming videos on YouTube, with League of Legends and Black Ops also featuring in June 7's weekly chart. (This story continues here)
(2:41:51 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)
(3:13:25 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)
(2:56:47 PM) Minecraft Surpasses 10 Million Registrations – Indie smash hit Minecraft has surpasse 10 million registered users, according to creator Markus "Notch" Persson, with over a quarter of those paying for the game. The 10 million free registration mark was surpassed Friday, according to official statistics. Of the 10,008,005 registered users recorded at press time, 2,675,185 -- nearly 27 percent -- have purchased the game. Minecraft surpassed one ... (This story continues here)
(3:20:30 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)
(2:51:33 PM) Minecraft "Adventure Update" Promises Big Things – Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson may not be revealing all of the nitty-gritty details about the next big patch just yet, but it's clear the so-called "Adventure Update" is shaping up to be a major game changer. With the core elements of the gameplay already locked-down, the Minecraft development team is now focusing on beefing up the content and giving players much more to do in the game ... (This story continues here)
(2:58:49 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)
(2:51:38 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)
(2:41:37 PM) Minecraft designs tossed into 3D printer, we're pretty sure a wizard did it – We've seen the cuboid tools afforded to Minecraft builders used for some pretty impressive in-game creations -- but never before have we seen those creations manifested out-game . Two students at the MIT Media Lab have whipped up a piece of software called Minecraft.Print(), which is capable of feeding a megastructure built in the game's world into a 3D printer, which that turns it into a real ... (This story continues here)

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