Tag: Minecraft

  • Are There 18+ Minecraft / Minetest Servers?

    Oh, you bet there are. In fact a recent search for “adult Minecraft servers” revealed a forum post from 2013 from someone asking why all Minecraft servers advertising as mature or adult were 18+. So, servers like these have been around for a good while now. In fact, the average Minecraft player is a 24…

  • Pagan Friendly Minecraft / Minetest Server?

    Well, we like to think we’re a practically everybody friendly community here. Of course there are limits to how friendly we are. We don’t like people who are obviously looking to be difficult or hateful or toxic. But those people come in all forms so it’s not based on any particular religion, spirituality or anything…

  • Never Too Old For Sandbox Games!

    So, someone on one of the Minecraft groups I’m on asked how to start out playing Minecraft and it got me to thinking, ya know, a lot of us have been playing Minecraft, Minetest and games like those for years and forget sometimes that there are still people out there who have never played the…

  • Does It Need To Be Won?

    I mean, I get it, most games are competitive by nature and there are some set goals to complete and whoever gets the most of whatever, money, gold, items, mobs killed, the big boss mob defeated, etc. or whoever does it fastest is declared the winner and the game is over. But, does it really…

  • Sandbox Games Are An Artform – Here’s Why

    I think the most beautiful thing about playing games like Minetest and Minecraft is that they give you so many tools to create pretty much anything you can imagine and that’s true whether your creative expression is through colors and textures to bring forth stunning visual pieces, or maybe you’re good with redstone circuitry or…

  • Moon Phases In Minecraft

    I’ve always found it interesting and curious how Minecraft incorporates the cycles of the moon into the mechanics of the game. The Minecraft moon has eight phases Full moon, Waning gibbous, Third quarter, Waning crescent, New moon, Waxing crescent, First quarter and finally Waxing gibbous before heading into full moon again on the next night…