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Locate Minecraft command: finding a biome or st...
Find a biome or structure using locate, choose the correct Java or Bedrock identifiers, and prepare the route using the coordinates.
Locate Minecraft command: finding a biome or st...
Find a biome or structure using locate, choose the correct Java or Bedrock identifiers, and prepare the route using the coordinates.
Minecraft time and weather commands: setting th...
Set the day, night, and weather in Minecraft. Distinguish between one-time changes, natural cycles, and Java and Bedrock commands.
Minecraft time and weather commands: setting th...
Set the day, night, and weather in Minecraft. Distinguish between one-time changes, natural cycles, and Java and Bedrock commands.
Minecraft fill command: fill and replace an are...
Create a floor, room, or targeted replacement with fill. Understand included corners, hollow and outline modes, and Java and Bedrock syntaxes.
Minecraft fill command: fill and replace an are...
Create a floor, room, or targeted replacement with fill. Understand included corners, hollow and outline modes, and Java and Bedrock syntaxes.
Minecraft Java whitelist: limiting access to yo...
Add the correct profiles to your Java server, enable the whitelist, and verify access without distributing administrative rights.
Minecraft Java whitelist: limiting access to yo...
Add the correct profiles to your Java server, enable the whitelist, and verify access without distributing administrative rights.
Minecraft resource or behavior packs: what are ...
Distinguish between appearance and game rules, understand the two parts of a Bedrock add-on, and verify activation, dependencies, and pack order.
Minecraft resource or behavior packs: what are ...
Distinguish between appearance and game rules, understand the two parts of a Bedrock add-on, and verify activation, dependencies, and pack order.
Minecraft shaders on a low-end PC: which settin...
Lightweight Minecraft shaders for a low-end PC: light profile, shadows, reflections, distances, textures, and test runs to compare results.
Minecraft shaders on a low-end PC: which settin...
Lightweight Minecraft shaders for a low-end PC: light profile, shadows, reflections, distances, textures, and test runs to compare results.
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What can you discover on our Minecraft blog?
Biomes, creatures, builds and survival tips: explore every side of Minecraft. From Steve and Alex to Creepers and the Nether, discover guides to deepen your knowledge and inspire your next adventures.
Why follow our Minecraft blog?
Keep the adventure going between gaming sessions! Find building inspiration, explore different biomes and learn about their creatures. Whether you are placing your first blocks or have played for years, there is always more to explore.
Are there articles about Minecraft merchandise too?
Yes! Our guides help you discover Minecraft figures, clothing and accessories that suit you. Find ideas for your collection, everyday outfits or a gift inspired by the famous blocky world.
When are new articles published?
New content is added regularly. From your first survival steps to ambitious building projects, come back for tips, guides and selections to continue your Minecraft adventure, block by block!