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Microsoft has announced a new Minecraft Marketplace is coming, allowing fans of the popular sandbox block-building game to purchase add-ons developed by third-party creators. Players have previously been able to buy digital goods for Minecraft that were developed in-house and sold via an online store, while some third-parties have sold add-ons via their own portals, but with restrictions. The new official Minecraft […]
Soon you’ll be able to buy select user creations for real cash within Minecraft. Today developer Mojang announced the Minecraft Marketplace, which offers a curated range of maps, texture packs, mini-games, and other user-created content, which you can purchase using a new virtual currency called Minecraft Coins. The marketplace is coming to both the mobile […]
Pokemon Go has been used in many new research studies to show how the popular Android and Apple app has impacted player’s daily lives. Most have focused on things like exercise and general health boosts from playing, however, a new study has confirmed something just as intriguing. Pokemon Go may be one of the first […]
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It’s no fantasy land or sci-fi expanse, but it’s still impressive: a team of Minecraft builders are recreating the centre of Chicago, one block at a time. Their work isn’t done, but what’s there is very impressive, as it captures everything, from building details to street signs to trees on the sidewalk. It’s called The Loop, […]
YouTuber LowSpecGamer makes a living out of making games playable on the weakest computers, reducing games to their most basic visual components so they can run on rigs made of balsa wood and held together with duct tape. He’s already tackled a range of modern games, including The Witcher 3, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and Dishonored, […]
3-D printing isn’t exactly mainstream, but Windows 10 and super-cheap hardware will make it much more attractive for makers. The post Bring Minecraft to Life With These Cheap 3-D Printers appeared first on WIRED. WIRED
“Minecraft” is this generation’s Super Mario. It’s an international phenomenon. Unless you’ve been living on the moon, you probably already know these things. It’s on computers, phones, tablets, and game consoles. It’s at your local mall, occupying kiosks with plushies and T-shirts. There’s a semiannual convention (“MineCon”) and an education initiative that’s got it in […]
Minecraft may be practical, but its simple visuals can also be, for some folks, a bit gross. Which is why things like Chunky exist, to help make blocky maps beautiful. Here’s what a “realistic” map looks like in vanilla Minecraft: It looks like Civilization II with the UI turned off. Here, though, Darastlix has shared […]
Since December, Elon Musk has been discussing plans to build a tunnel to help avoid LA traffic problems. It’s been hard to tell if he was serious about “The Boring Company,” but a few days ago Wired reported a test trench was already under construction somewhere in the vicinity of SpaceX’s headquarters. Musk tweeted that […]
