Notch has revealed that the villager mobs in Minecraft won’t be doing much in Minecraft beta 1.9. Non-player characters, commonly known as NPCs, were announced a long time ago; alongside the villages that were released in 1.8. Unfortunately the inhabitants of the towns didn’t make the...
Markus Persson aka Notch, the man behind Minecraft, has today revealed the a few things he’s been working on for Minecraft Beta 1.9. One problem users found with 1.8 has been bugs that not only hinder player but completely crash the game; Notch revealed on Twitter that he had “Fixed (i...
Markus Persson the man behind Minecraft commonly known as Notch has today revealed one of Minecraft’s most unique features is in fact a bug. When questioned about the “unnecessarily confusing” feature, of the sun rising in the North in Minecraft; Notch swiftly responded, “It's...
Notch has made another change to Minecraft today in the form of a new animation for archery on a multiplayer server. Markus Persson aka Notch revealed the news on the social networking website Twitter by commenting, “Players shooting bows now animate like skeletons in SMP.” This...
Markus Persson aka Notch has today revealed what the team at Mojang is currently working on for Minecraft Beta 1.9. With today becoming an apparent "new terrain features day” at Mojang, Notch has publicized that he is currently “working on exploration stuff. :D” and Jens is hard at...
Notch has today released an intriguing screenshot which shows a rather peculiar looking cow. The cow which appears to be the same colour as the two mushrooms on its back is unlikely to be a new mob isn’t in fact the most interesting part of the picture. The grass block behind the cow seems...
Jens Bergensten, one of the Mojang team working on Minecraft, has today revealed one of the new features he’s working on for Minecraft Beta 1.9. Even though 1.8 has only just been released Jens has already started work on Minecraft beta 1.9, revealing that he is developing “Minecraft's...
Today another pre-release version of Minecraft Beta 1.8 has been released by Mojang. Bringing in a number of crash game fixes other features it also tweaks include “cave spiders' poison” that according to Jens “depend on difficulty”, an enderman fix and much more. If you would like...
With Jens releasing the Minecraft Beta 1.8 Pre-release to so called expert users many have been left wondering how they can also try out the new content. Here’s a quick guide of how to install the 1.8 pre-release on Windows. Three things to note are you do not need to delete your current...
Notch has today tweeted a video which shows a recreation of Duck Hunt in Minecraft Beta 1.8. Minecraft beta 1.8 was released early by Jens Bergensten on Friday and it seems that a user, known as Sethbling on YouTube, has been quick at work using the new archery mechanics to recreate Duck...
Jens Bergensten who works alongside Notch in developing Minecraft has today seemingly leaked Minecraft beta 1.8. When he commented that after fixing a bug he might release a jar file for "expert users" a lot of excitement was caused. Of course not as much as when Jens actually released the...
Notch has today revealed another tweak that he has made to Minecraft Beta 1.8; this time around the changes are for all the animals in Minecraft. Notch revealed that after testing out the hunger bar and having to obtain food that he thought there was something wrong with the animals. By...
Notch has recently uploaded a new screenshot of Minecraft beta 1.8 which shows off two new features to Minecraft. The image shows off the swamp biome which will have dotted patches of grass and water. The other new feature is the vines which seem to cascade of the leaves of the trees. Vines...
Notch has today revealed that an equivalent to the paint mod will not be included into Minecraft. Notch revealed that he is a big fan of the Paint Mod saying that it “blows my mind” however he went onto dismiss rumours it would be added into Minecraft. He commented on the social...
Notch has today released a screenshot from Minecraft Beta 1.8 that shows the new opened chest. The use isn’t yet confirmed but one rumour is it will be used in dungeons eventually to show players which chests they have opened before. Minecraft beta 1.8 otherwise known as the adventure...
Jens has just revealed when Mojang plan to release Minecraft beta 1.8 and what it will be. Recently Notch revealed the originally planned 1.8 was getting a bit big so they would be splitting it up into 1.8 and 1.9. Jens has now announced that 1.8 will very much like the "PAX version of...
Markus Persson aka Notch has today revealed that some food will actually harm players in Minecraft Beta 1.8. Notch revealed via the social networking site Twitter that zombie flesh will give the player food for the food meter but it “also poisons you”. It sounds like the new food...
Minecraft beta 1.8 is bringing loads of new content and tweaks but it will also make Minecraft bigger in other ways.
Notch has recently revealed an image of another brand new feature that will be in the Minecraft Beta 1.8 update, rivers!
Jens has today revealed that there is going to be a lot of individual crafting recipes in Minecraft Beta 1.8.
When it comes to the next update for Minecraft a lot is changing and it seems the changes aren’t about to stop as Notch announces he’s adapting more elements of the game.
Notch has just revealed that tickets for MineCon the Minecraft Convention will be going on sale soon.
Notch has today revealed that players will be able somehow to own land in Minecraft in Beta 1.8.
Notch is quite publically going through a dilemma when it comes to the towns that will be added to Minecraft in Beta 1.8.