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I enjoy playing Minecraft. My son enjoys playing Minecraft with me, and we do so remotely every weekend. I have never mastered the game. Every time I have thought I might be close, the game has updated and added more stuff to the game. I was barely able to track all the stuff that I had prior to the upgrade! How does a person master this game without cheating?
Minecraft is a great game
It feels real. I can’t jump from any significant height and not get vertigo. I get seriously irritated when I die. I sulk for hours. This one time, when looking over a cliff to determine if their was iron visible, my son, 6 at the time, hit me with a sword and knocked me off the side, saying “This is not safe!” He was mad because the area was unsecure. I survived the fall. “Why did you do that?!” Then died when the creeper blew up.
“I told you it wasn’t safe?!” my son yelled back.
We both get very passionate while playing. It is too easy to forget it’s just a game.
There be hackers and Gods
Seriously, we’ve watched youtube videos where some super users have built functioning computers using only Redstone and blocks. Computers inside a game! Not too long ago, I was lucky to have a mud home. My homes have improved. They’re functional. I have crude ‘dark’ room that…
