Minecraft Facts

Did you know? Minecraft was created in just 6 days! In 2009, Swedish programmer and designer Markus Persson (also known as Notch) set out to create a sandbox game; one that allows for free exploration of a virtual world, for the launch of his new company, Mojang AB. Notch began work on what is now called Minecraft on May 10 of that year, fixing the product until May 16. The “alpha version” of Minecraft made its public debut the very next day.

How to survive a night on Survival Mode Here are a few tips on how to survive a night on Survival.

What you will need to learn: How to tell apart a hostile and non-hostile mob Crafting Recipes Where to find Resources Controls

Why knowing your mobs is important: If you wanna survive a night, you MUST know which mobs attacks, and which doesn’t. If you don’t know, you might end up with in arrow to the knee or with a bad spider bite. It is very helpful when looking for food or venturing outside, especially at night.

Hostile Mobs These mobs attack you, and you should always look out for them!

Crafting Recipes Crafting things take quite a bit of time, especially when you are trying to remember them. An average Minecraft player would remember only about 45% of the crafting recipes, while a “Minecraft Addict” would memorise around 90% without Google’s help. Most crafting recipes take logic, like this example here

Where to find Resources First, you will need to make some tools to break blocks with. Once you have that, you will need wander around for a bit until you find something interesting to dig or break, but if not, just dig stright down. Once you have upgraded your tools from wood, you can set off to make better items that will help you. Remember to build a base to keep your supplies, and always close the door! You will need to find some plants or animals for food so you don’t starve. The best place to find animals is on grass fields. If you want to do some gardening, you can break grass and get seeds to plant some crops. From then, you need to set off in search for water and lava so you can make a portal for the Nether!

Controls The controls in Minecraft are very simple, and if ou play around for a bit, you will figure out how to use them. You can change the controls in the settings, and also some other things. You may also notice that holding down Left Shift is VERY helpful when you are high up, or walking along a small platform. It P Protects you from falling.

That’s Pretty Much It… Once you learn these things you will be able To survive a night on Survival Mode. If you Are still not prepared, you can easily just click On ‘Creative’ Thanks for watching!