Category Archives: Games

12/16/2011

Minecraft modding, then and now

tl;dr: Potentially upcoming crapfest & drama for MC modding! Whooo. Added 12/16: Last paragraph I started making mods not long after the SMP server mod “hMod” came out around September 2010. Before hMod, you had either regular hard-coded mods similar … Continue reading

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12/09/2011

State of WorldEdit and friends

Currently everything is still maintained (except perhaps CraftBook, but that’s not new news), but a lot of it has been passed on to a few others: zml2008 will be managing release for the most part for CommandBook, WorldGuard, and perhaps … Continue reading

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11/13/2011

Brand new ICs on the Minecraft server

I added some new integrated circuits to the Minecraft server over the past few days. They work like CraftBook but have a number of new features over CraftBook, a lot of them longstanding ideas that never came to fruition. All … Continue reading

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10/01/2011

Economy in a game like Minecraft

The economy of a Minecraft world is pretty fascinating because everything about the world is fabricated players using resources mined from the same world, a feature not present in most games. There are no swords that enter the marketplace through … Continue reading

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10/26/2010

XML-RPC plugin for Minecraft

Last week I wrote a XML-RPC API for the Minecraft server that lets you query and manage your server remotely. I’ve got wind that some Android clients are underway by some people, though I’ve heard nothing about an iOS client … Continue reading

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