Sunday, July 3, 2011

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(3:23:21 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)
(4:03:09 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)
(3:56:44 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)
(3:48:12 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)
(3:02:26 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)
(2:49:12 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)
(2:52:47 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)
(3:50:16 PM) Minecraft model to be replicated – Minecraft‘s business model falls into the “different” category. It spent a short time in development, and released to the public soon after it was playable. Mojang began selling its Alpha version, and it has gained immense popularity while still in beta. The official release is scheduled for November. Developer Mojang finds this process works for [...] (This story continues here)
(3:35:48 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)
(2:58:09 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)

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