Maps are an important tool in Minecraft. That’s especially true once you start moving away from your initial spawn spot. Of course, we don’t need to preach the importance of a map. You’re here because ...

You are going to need a lot of blocks for this build so you should better get to farming. As for the blocks themselves, you can pretty much use anything. Cobblestone and Wood are the most common ...

Wooden planks can be created by putting a block or more of wood in the crafting grid. On the other hand, sticks are a natural resource that can be found around trees or obtained by cutting down small ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. When constructing a base in Minecraft, one of the essential items you need to have is a simple door. While it might seem obvious, a door is the only ...

To build a portal in Minecraft, you can use a lot more obsidian than this to fit your needs (easy transportation, farming purposes). But this guide will help you build a nether portal efficiently, ...

If you want to make clay or mud bricks in Minecraft, you need to collect the following ingredients. Pickaxe Clay Crafting Table (craft with 4 Wood Planks) Furnace (craft with 8 Cobblestones or ...

Every week I write about Minecraft, and every week I come away incredulous. How players can transform the simple blocks into remarkable structures is passé at this point, as they are now diving into ...

Breeding isn’t the most important activity in Minecraft, but it certainly is fun. The ability to create more animals helps players build better farms. Plus, there are benefits to the various animals ...

Leather will be the quickest set you can craft at a low level, but as you progress through the game, you'll want tougher armor to survive against greater enemies. It's also worth noting, Chainmail is ...

Minecraft is a blocky game with a giant open world (60 million blocks) and although it looks hard to visit the world’s border, many Minecrafters have already achieved this. Either by patiently walking ...