I'm working on a site to curate Minecraft Beta mods, texture packs, maps, and more. One challenge in the Beta community is that we're spread out, and not everyone wants to use Discord. That's why I've decided to create a website that brings everything together in one location.

Every encounter with a skeleton or creeper was risky and thrilling. Building a simple shelter felt like an achievement, and every torch you placed helped secure a small corner of the world. Maybe that’s what’s missing—a bit of genuine tension and accomplishment, a real sense of survival. #Minecraft

Searching “minecraft memes before:2011-10-01” on google has been my favorite pastime.

I’m curious about the direction Mojang will take with the new approach to releasing updates. I kind of miss the older versions and the way releases were structured.

While it’s no longer the small indie game it once was, I still feel nostalgic for those days—especially the Secret Friday updates!

Anyone else miss when Minecraft looked like this? Cherry blossoms are pretty and all but I miss “i̷m̶p̵e̵n̵d̶i̷n̵g̵ ̴f̵o̶g̶ ̵o̷f̴ ̴d̵o̷o̸m̷”