We have always been a big fan of Minecraft. Any game gives fans the tools to re-create pretty much anything they want (in block form) gets the thumbs up from us. Some modders have painstakingly worked to create a map resembling Left 4 Dead in Minecraft.
Posts Tagged ‘Minecraft’

Indie Preview: Proteus


Without intending to sound pretentious (although instantly resigning this piece to that fate), Proteus is not so much a game as it is an experience. Straightaway it is easy to see why it won Notch’s Game of the Year last December at the Indievisibility Awards [...]

Notch calls EA a “bunch of cynical bastards”


Yesterday Electronic Arts released an Indie Bundle via Steam, today Markus ‘Notch’ Persson commented on the matter via Twitter claiming that “EA is methodically destroying” indie gaming. “EA releases an ‘indie bundle’? That’s not how that works, EA,” Notch tweeted.

“Fallen Kingdom” – A Minecraft Parody of Coldplay’s Viva la Vida


Youtube user CaptainSparklez has created an orignal song about Minecraft using the tune from Coldplay’s Viva la Vida. The video is pretty funny and we are impressed with how much work has gone into making this video.

Mojang announces Mars Effect


Joining in on the pre-April 1 foolishness, Mojang has launched a website for their upcoming project “Mars Effect“. “After several weeks of trying to come up with a good name we finally decided not to learn [...]

BAFTA interview – Markus Alexej Persson, aka ‘Notch’ (Minecraft)


Markus Persson has achieved so much recently. As the creator of Minecraft he has blown away the games [...]

Minecraft creator to receive BAFTA Special Award


Markus ‘Notch’ Persson, founder of Mojang but further known for the creation of Minecraft, is to be honoured with a Special Award at this year’s BAFTAs for his work as an inspiring game developer. “I’ve always considered the BAFTA Awards to be one of the most prestigious awards one can receive, and I was very [...]

Racist content removed from Minecraft


An update for Minecraft has created a problem for Mojang. A group of people managed to change some of the games updates so that the games language changed to ‘Afrikaans’. The message ‘You are a NIGGER’ was then displayed [...]

Red Dead Redemption’s Blackwater recreated in Minecraft


There have been some amazing structures built over the years on Minecraft. The game, which is essentially a giant computerised form of Lego, has swept the gaming world by storm. Saying that, it is the workman that creates the masterpiece and the Minecraft community certainly has a few artists among them. [...]

Minecraft and Lego to join forces


Minecraft has always felt like Lego’s virtual counterpart, so it makes sense that the two giants team up. It seems that this could happen in the near future with Minecraft [...]