GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Smelting is a crucial part of Minecraft survival. This is how you ...

The number one rule for Minecraft houses in Survival mode is to use building materials that are easy to collect. The more exotic blocks you need, the longer it’ll take to build a starter Survival ...

Would you consider an underwater house or an ocean build to be a unique Minecraft base? Just think of the design possibilities! Also, having an underwater home can hinder many non-aquatic hostile mobs ...

It's hard to imagine a time when Minecraft, a sandbox game that now features crossover content with Star Wars and Hello Kitty, or offers 'happy Ghasts' as a mob, was scary. I remember back when I was ...

As a Minecraft survival mode veteran, my expectations of Hypixel Studios' Hytale could not be more clearly defined: I wanted this sandbox game to trample over Mojang's withered body and bring me a new ...

"Minecraft" long-term goals transform a simple survival start into expansive civilizations spanning hundreds of hours. World ideas like mega bases, biome-spanning districts, and automated farms let ...

A solid "Minecraft" survival guide focuses on careful resource management, awareness of threats, and strategic planning, particularly in the first few nights of a new world. Most player deaths occur ...

This video showcases the process of building a simple and aesthetic hillside base in Minecraft. Built into the side of a mountain, this base is perfect for survival players who want something ...

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You finish all your assignments for the night and need a way to unwind, so you log into your account and load into the ASU Minecraft server. You are greeted with ...

When it comes to building your very own base in Minecraft, the limitless possibilities offered by the game can make it difficult to decide what to create. Thankfully, a thriving online community of ...