Tagged with minecraft

I want to go and live on a Minecraft floating island

I want to go and live on a Minecraft floating island

Browsing around the swamps of user-generated Minecraft its hard to find a good one sometimes, so I thought I would share this time-lapse video with you all. Hopefully when it hits Xbox 360 later this year there will be plenty more projects like this for every one to enjoy.

Minecraft heading for Xbox 360

Minecraft heading for Xbox 360

The multi-million selling hit, that still hasn’t been released, is now making it’s way on to the Xbox 360 and will feature Kinect support. Although FortressCraft has been doing well on the indie marketplace, I can imagine that this will sell very well. I’m not sure how the controls will work out, but Notch had … Continue reading

Xbox – E3 2011 Round Up

Xbox – E3 2011 Round Up

So, Microsoft’s long-awaited E3 dog and pony show is now finished and the results are in. As expected Microsoft is looking to solidify their position as the leading console provider of this generation by bringing in more…… just more. YouTube for Xbox, Bing Live Search, UFC live fights and back catalogues, additional live TV services, … Continue reading

The Music of Minecraft

Minecraft features a dynamic soundtrack that is seemingly cued by new discoveries in your game world.   Most of your time spent adventuring around your World of Minecraft is not scored. The air is full of the sounds of chopping wood, moos and ssssssssss’s that help to cement you within your environment. When you discover … Continue reading

Minecraft: Useful Mods and getting them to work

Due to the huge popularity of Minecraft, many budding developers have created mods for it that add a wide variety of features. These include new texture packs (which are now supported officially by the game), new monsters, new crafting recipes and items as well as various “cheat” tools. I am personally very fond of the … Continue reading