Here’s a way to avoid that last minute rush to find a Halloween costume and avoid paying a penny for it. Why not simply win some Minecraft costume loot? Here’s your chance to win a Minecraft pickaxe and a Creeper head. Not sure which is my favourite; the Creeper head is a great costume because […]
Think Geek’s 2013 April Fools!
Think Geek has a proud history of getting engaged with April Fools’ day. This is a rising challenge as it’s become increasingly popular for sites to play pranks on readers each year. It’s free marketing, after all, with blogs pointing out the best gags each year. Think Geek does April Fools’ well, though, and given […]
A family of plushy Creepers
This cute family of Minecraft Creepers are the creation of Lithium Boy. The big one, the first he created, is pretty tall for a plushy and reaches 13 inches tall. If only Creepers in Minecraft were like this. They’d be far less scary.
Top 7 Most Realistic Cities in Minecraft
John runs MinePick.com. MinePick is a listing service for Minecraft, a site lets players find servers, see which is busy, the status of any given server (online or offline) and the type of game. The site makes use of a plugin called Votifier which allows server owners to reward players who help promote the game […]
Is it real? The Minecraft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNkD2M_rQlg Have you ever played a game so much that you thought it was real?” Welcome to the Minecraft. This short animation from Hernán Bruna is superb. It’s a tribute and a mashup to two geek favourites; Minecraft and the Matrix. It’s a good pairing as the video makes very clear; the two are similar […]
Here’s how you bake a Minecraft cake
Nerdy Nummies have nearly 2 million views on this baking video after nearly a year of being online. Geek Native recommends it as a last minute Valentine’s Day save if you’re a baking superstar. This cake is a block of grass. As Rossana Pansino points out everything in Minecraft is square. Use chocolate for the […]
Invasion of the papercraft Creepers
These Creepers look like they’ve just escaped a Minecraft game. These papercraft Creepers had the help of a laser cutter and now they’ll probably start turning up everywhere.
Minecraft Movie: Diamonds Are Forever
I’ve played some Minecraft so recognise some of the features the movie is hinting at. However, YouTuber “NewPraefetRider” has wracked up the Likes by spotting all the likely mods featured in the movie. These include “gravity affects all blocks mod”, “ride a ghast mod”, “a gunmod that features a diamond shotgun”, “MCEdit for the Portalblocks” and “Ultra gore mod…
The impressive Minecraft At-At and other Star Wars builds
Minecraft is a game that brings out the best OCD artwork in people. The first video in this post shows an At-At was built back in May. Just watch the tour and you’ll have to notice a half dozen or so colourful and giant figures in the horizon too. The following videos showcase other Star […]
Magic the Gathering intro video becomes YouTube smash
I work in digital marketing so I get to do stuff like monitor which of all the thousands of videos uploaded to YouTube each and every day have been the most successful. There are a lot of gaming videos; Call of Duty, zombies and recently Minecraft. Imagine my surprise, though, when I saw one og […]
