Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Beta 1.1 Patch Now Available

Diggy hole time.

Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has been updated with many fixes which have plagued the enjoyment of the game for many since its launch the other month.

The main highlights are “added an autosave”, “fix for the leaderboard crash”, “fix for being able to stand on sugarcane” (it was useful thought) and “fix for intermittent crash on saving and “fix for intermittent problem where some achievements were not being awarded.”

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Minecraft LEGO is Now Available

Spot the scary devil eyes.

LEGO is basically like Minecraft but better. Now you can get Minecraft LEGO which is supposed to be more like Minecraft than other LEGO.

These Minecraft LEGO sets use 1×1 LEGO titles so smaller than most other LEGO. Also I wouldn’t say “buildable Micromob characters: Steve and Creeper” counts as bulding when you just put two pieces together.

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I Was So Hungry in Minecraft that I Ate My Own Right Arm

A new meme is born.

I have been playing the Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition lately which has been a lot of fun. Today I decided to check out the PC version which I havent played properly since last year and My character had no right arm in the inventory screen or when I did third person view which was weird. Therefore I could hit blocks and do all that other stuff while not actually seeing the animation.

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Minecraft Has More Than 20 Million Registered Users

Digging a hole for love.

Markus Persson Minecraft’s game creator tweeted that the cube sandbox game has hit another milestone of 20 million registered users.

His tweet said “Minecraft now has 20 million registered users. At 70 kg each, that’s 25% of the weight of the Great Pyramid of Giza.” He followed it up with another adding. “At 4 liters per day, it would take a million years to drink 20 million liquidized humans. Just saying. I’ll stop now.” Notch you weirdo.

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Can’t Afford Minecraft or Notch’s Other Video Games? Just Pirate them says Notch

Shiver my timbers.

Minecraft creator Notch believes that if fans can’t afford Minecraft or any of he’s other games they should just download it illegally. The following contains my thoughts on piracy and what actually happened in regard to Minecraft.

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Minecraft has Reached the 4 Million Sales Mark

Minecraftia!

The Minecraft bandwagon continues with the game recently passing another sales milestone.

According to the statistic page on the Minecraft site, 4,009,502 have bought the game. That represents 24.90% of registered users (16,102,553). Also 41,811 new registered accounts and 7,587 purchases have taken place in the last 24 hours. Blimey.

A Minecraft convention will also take place later this month and hopefully the official Minecraft release will take place this Friday.