Minecraft Stories #35: The Dimensional Run, Part 3

Xazkrono wheeled around and saw us. “Komenderes, Zarkrendos! Users are escaping!”  All of them shot after us. Mark took the lead because of his potion. We ducked behind a wall. “Cover me!” Mark hissed. Me and the 9 Deadly Dudes pulled out diamond shields and enchanted bows. Mark started on a Nether Portal. “Dude, hurry up,” said Fred. “I see ghasts out there.” Mark lit it and jumped through. We followed. When we hit the ground...

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Minecraft Stories #34: The Dimensional Run, Part 2

I fell and crashed onto hard netherrack. Fred and Mark were surveying the place we had landed in.  “Aw yeah,” Fred said. “Lucky drop right into a Nether Fortress.” He and Mark started placing cobblestone to stop Wither Skeletons from getting near the Nether Portal. The rest of the 9 Deadly Dudes crashed onto my body. Nick (a guy who has been recently building a football field in Minecraft because the Eagles won the Super Bowl) grunted as somebody hit...

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Minecraft Stories #33: The Dimensional Run, Part 1

Oof. Okay. For the record, that hurt… a LOT. My legs feel like somebody dropped a 172-ton weight on my legs.Entei (a Japanese guy who.downloads Pokemon mods like there’s no tommorrow) tossed out Potions of Healing. I swigged it like a pro. Mark chugged, then pulled out a blue potion and drunk that too.Fred’s eyebrows shot up. “Dude, why a Potion of Swiftness after a Potion of Healing? That’s, like, the worst combination of potions ever...

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Minecraft Stories #32: Inside Minecraft, Part 2

I stared out the window at Zarkrendos. “Yeah, that counts as a problem in my book,” I said. The 9 Deadly Dudes were more than worried. Fred, usually the guy who would charge into enemy zones without a thought in PvP mode was shaking in his obsidian boots. “LET’S GET OUTTA HERE!!!” His voice echoed off the walls of my fort. Me and the rest of the 9 Deadly Dudes stared at Fred with our mouths open.Then Zarkrendos smashed it’s claw through...

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How To Use COMMAND BLOCKS In Minecraft Pocket Edition, Part 3

Today, you’ll modify the machine from yesterday and increase the power of the Sharpness enchantment from my last post. Yes, we’re gonna use two command blocks, a redstone wire and lever to make a diamond sword enchanted with Sharpness V that deals an amazing 13.25 damage. This baby can kill a zombie in two hits, or in one if you get a critical. The Big Book Of Hacks For Minecrafters (really good book) states that it takes 3 hits to kill one. That means that if...

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