The ultimate player's guide to Minecraft (Second edition.)

Minecraft: These worlds are YOURS! Minecraft is WAY more than a game: it's an alternate universe of creation, exhilaration, survival, adventure, passion!

Don't enter that universe alone. Take an experienced guide who'll help you constantly from living through your first night, to hosting your own Minecraft server!

Stephen O'Brien has been obsessing over Minecraft since its earliest betas.

He's seen it all! Now, he'll take you deep inside craft and mine, cave and menagerie, farm and village.

He'll reveal combat traps and tricks you need to know take you deep inside hidden temples teach you enchantments of unimaginable power help you survive where few dare to go help you OWN the infinite worlds of Minecraft!

The first edition of this book was wildly popular, and this revision is revised to cover the latest Minecraft features.Get registered and get started NOW Customize your experience: monstrous, peaceful, and moreHarvest resources, craft tools and shelters let there be light Grab your pickaxe: mine iron, gold, diamonds, and redstone Escape (or defeat!) 14 types of hostile mobsGet friendly mobs on your side and build automated farmsBrew potions to cure ills, gain superpowers, and throw at enemiesTransform your shelter into a palace (or a secret underwater base)Create new worlds and master the fine art of terraformingLearn the secrets of redstone devices, and build incredible rail systems Play safely through The Nether and The EndDiscover mods that will blow your mindRun your own LAN games, adventures, and worldsProvides complete coverage of the PC and Mac versionsTips for using Minecraft on Xbox, iOS and Android Bonus downloadable crafting guide available from the publisher's web site.