Umama Ali is an experienced content writer with a passion for gaming. He has been immersed in video games for as long as he can remember. When he is not playing video games, he can be found playing ...

There are two major kinds of portals in Minecraft: The Nether Portal and the End Portal. To make a Nether Portal, you'll need at least 10 obsidian blocks and some way to light them on fire. You can ...

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, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Maps are crucial if you have long-term plans to play in any Minecraft world. As the name suggests, maps allow you to chart specific areas in the world ...

You can make a map in "Minecraft" by combining a compass with eight pages of paper. If you hold a map as you travel, it'll track your location and record information about the land around you. Once ...

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The Minecraft Recovery Compass was introduced in the 1.19 The Wild Update, and is a craftable item that can be used to help find where you died in Minecraft. Here’s everything you need to know about ...

In this Minecraft Conduit guide, we'll detail everything you need to know about Conduits, including what they are, how they work, their crafting recipe, and how you can obtain the items needed to ...

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Want to know how to make a Minecraft cake? Of course, you do! A Minecraft cake is a great food source when you're exploring the deserts, badlands, and jungles of your world, but it also has a few ...

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, ...