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Building in Minecraft 1.8

August 5, 2014 by samsimx

Do you like building? Getting bored of what minecraft supplies you to make your creations? Well, look forward to the 1.8 update which adds many great blocks that you can use to add detail to some of your builds. These new blocks will brighten up your builds and add small details that will catch the eye to make your build look amazing!

First a good thing to mention about something we’ve been waiting for ages for would be the addition of the ability to craft chiseled stone brick(circle stone), mossy stone bricks and cracked stone brick. These sought after blocks were previously only available in generated structures, now with the easy accessibility of them they are now more survival friendly building blocks.

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Filed Under: Design Tips & Tricks, Empire News, Minecraft Update Reviews Tagged With: 1.8, Minecraft, snapshot

MathCraft – linear equations

June 16, 2014 by jkrmnj

Minecraft may seem like your standard game, but it is much deeper than it appears. This iteration of MathCraft Is all about linear equations and their uses in Minecraft. Many of you may already know about these, or maybe you don’t quite know what they are. Either way, you will hopefully learn how to make your next build even better.

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Filed Under: Design Tips & Tricks, Minecraft Guides

Farm ALL the Things – Squid Farm!

March 28, 2014 by bemvino87 9 Comments

Hey guys!

I’ve decided to start a series on the blog detailing how one would go about farming various mobs in Minecraft. Aikar has recently stopped ruining the economy, so I figure it is my responsibility to step in and help him out! (Kidding, of course.) What better creature to start farming with than the derpiest of them all, the Squid! This series will be ongoing, with installments whenever I have time. I have no plans for a set order, so let me know on the forums if there is something you really want to see. Alright, now for the tutorial. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Design Tips & Tricks, Minecraft Resources, Technical Tips & Tricks, Tips & Tricks

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