For a long time, players had to grind to find a saddle to steer their mounts in Minecraft. It often became a slog, putting a bottleneck on players who were otherwise used to freedom. Thankfully, ...

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To build a portal in Minecraft, you can use a lot more obsidian than this to fit your needs (easy transportation, farming purposes). But this guide will help you build a nether portal efficiently, ...

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Bees are useful little creatures to have around your base in Minecraft; they produce honeycomb and honey. Although honeycomb is a valuable resource, it is used for crafting beehives, candles, and ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. While it might seem like Fireworks only have one use in Minecraft, that's not true whatsoever. Their main function is to light up the sky with bright, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. One of the first items you need to craft upon spawning into a Minecraft world is a Bed. The Bed allows you to reset your spawn point in the world, ...

What are the best Minecraft castle builds? Minecraft's sprawling, procedurally generated landscapes lend themselves perfectly to the majesty of a castle build, be it in the snow, lush green mountains, ...

Most crops in Minecraft require a few tweaks to the basic farming formula in order for them to grow successfully. One crop that gives new players the most trouble, however, is sugar cane. If you're ...

How do you make a Minecraft book? Books can be used for enchanting and crafting, or even to make your own Minecraft enchanting table and a lovingly crafted bookshelf to accompany it. You'll need to ...