Minecraft
creator Markus "Notch" Persson may not be revealing all of the
nitty-gritty details about the next big patch just yet, but it's clear
the so-called "Adventure Update" is shaping up to be a major game
changer. With the core elements of the gameplay already locked-down, the
Minecraft development team is now focusing on beefing up the content
and giving players much more to do in the game world.
"Most of the basics of the game engine [are] in place, so it's time to
flesh this game out into something more gamey," writes Notch
on his blog
this week. "More content, more exploration, more things to do, and
interesting combat." There's more than 40 different additions to the
game planned for the Adventure Update, he says, and the list ranges from
small items to "huge" new elements. At this point, we know NPC vi
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