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With a million registered users<\/strong> and 300,000 purchases<\/strong>, indie game Minecraft<\/strong><\/a> is quite a phenomenon. It’s still in its alpha development phase though, and October 31<\/strong> sees the next major update, which promises to make the game scarier and a bit harder. One change sees torches start to run down like batteries. There will be new lanterns that last forever, but I imagine they require more resources. This means your huge caves and mining complexes are going start filling up with new scary monsters unless you get to work fitting lanterns!<\/p>\n If that means absolutely nothing to you, watch this short fan-made trailer for the game, it does a pretty good job of introducing you to this fantastic world.<\/p>\n [youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FaMTedT6P0I[\/youtube]<\/p>\n As well as tweaks and monsters, there’ll be a new realm, Hell<\/strong>, which you can portal into and out of for very fast travel. I imagine there’s a scary price to pay, going by the name!<\/p>\n If a those million users aren’t enough to convince you, check out my review<\/strong><\/a> to see why you should buy this fantastic game ‘about placing blocks while running from skeletons’.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00a0 With a million registered users and 300,000 purchases, indie game Minecraft is quite a phenomenon. It’s still in its alpha development phase though, and October 31 sees the next major update, which promises to make the game scarier and a bit harder. One change sees torches start to run down like batteries. There will … Continue reading “Update coming for Minecraft this Halloween”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2328],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-12672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionminecraft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334695,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12672\/revisions\/334695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12672"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=12672"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=12672"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=12672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}