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The Ultimate Player's Guide to Minecraft

The Ultimate Player's Guide to Minecraft

          
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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!   Get registered and get started NOW Customize your experience: monstrous, peaceful, and more Harvest 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 mobs Get friendly mobs on your side and build automated farms Brew potions to cure ills, gain superpowers, and throw at enemies Transform your shelter into a palace (or a secret underwater base) Create new worlds and master the fine art of terraforming Learn the secrets of redstone devices, and build incredible rail systems Play safely through The Nether and The End Discover mods that will blow your mind Run your own LAN games, adventures, and worlds Provides complete coverage of the PC and Mac versions Tips for using Minecraft on Xbox, iOS and Android Bonus downloadable crafting guide available from the publisher's web site 

Table of Contents:
Introduction 1 What’s in This Book 2 How to Use This Book 4 Crafting Recipes 4 There’s More Online… 5   Chapter 1 Getting Started 7 Registering and Downloading 7 Registering a Mojang Account 8 Purchasing Minecraft 10 Launching Minecraft 12 Starting a New Game 14 Choosing a World Generation Style 16 Singleplayer Game Modes 16 Seeding Your World 18 Controls 19 The Bottom Line 20   Chapter 2 First-Night Survival 23 Survive and Thrive 23 Head for the Trees 25 Using Your Inventory 27 Build a Crafting Table 29 Let’s Build Some Tools 30 Creating a Shelter 33 The Furnace Is Your Friend 38 Let There Be Light 39 Slumber with Lumber 41 The Bottom Line 44   Chapter 3 Gathering Resources 47 Introducing the HUD 47 Improving Your Tools 51 Chests: Safely Stash Your Stuff 54 Avoiding Monsters 55 Hunger Management 58 Your Mission: Food, Resources, and Reconnaissance 59 Food on the Run 61 Finding a Building Site 63 A Resourceful Guide to the Creative Mode Inventory 66 The Bottom Line 68   Chapter 4 Mining 69 Dig Deep, My Friend 69 The Mining Layer Cake Guide 71 Lava Lakes and Other Pitfalls 73 Descending to Layer 11 74 The 2x1 Ladder Descent 74 The Straight Staircase 76 The Spiral Staircase 77 Layouts for Fast, Efficient Mining 78 Staying Safe While You Mine 81 The Bottom Line 82   Chapter 5 Combat School 83 Introducing the Menagerie 83 Zombies 84 Spiders 86 Skeletons 87 Cave Spiders 88 Spider Jockeys 89 Creepers 89 Slimes 90 Endermen 91 Zombie Pigmen 91 Defensive Mobs 92 Snow Golems 92 Iron Golems 93 Weapons and Armor 94 Swordcraft 95 Bows and Arrows 95 Armor-All 98 Color Coordinate Your Leather 100 The Bottom Line 101   Chapter 6 Crop Farming 103 Choosing a Crop 103 Establishing a Farm 106 Automated Farms 113 Creating a Piston Harvester 117 Sticky Piston Harvesting 119 Creating a Water Harvester 119 Harvesting Other Crops 122 The Bottom Line 123   Chapter 7 Taming Mobs 125 Farming and Working with Friendly Mobs 125 Using Leads 128 Breeding Animals 129 Taming and Riding Horses, Donkeys, and More 130 Armoring Your Horse 132 Loading Up the Pack 133 Riding Pigs 134 Fishing 134 The Bottom Line 135   Chapter 8 Creative Construction 137 Leaving the Cave 137 Unleashing Your Interior Decorator 140 Building Underwater 147 Protecting Your Perimeter 153 Become a Ditch Witch 153 Mob Pitfalls 155 Thick as a Brick 157 The Bottom Line 157   Chapter 9 Redstone, Rails, and More 159 Seeing Red: A Beginner’s Guide 160 Power Sources 160 Redstone Wiring 164 Powered Blocks 166 Modifiers 167  Repeaters 168  Comparators 170 Output Devices 171 Automatic Doors 173 Vertical Currents 178 Advanced Circuits 180 NOT Gates, aka Inverters 180 OR Gates, or Any Input Will Do 181 AND Gates, Two True 182 Repeater Loops 184 Rail Transport 185 Have Minecart, Will Travel 186 Rolling on Rails 188 Making Tracks and Stations 190 T-Junctions 191 Halfway Stations 192 A Word About Hoppers 193 The Bottom Line 194   Chapter 10 Enchanting, Anvils, and Brewing 195 Enchanting Wiles 195 Creating and Mining Obsidian 197 Crafting Books 200 Casting Enchantments 200 Improving Enchantment Chances with Bookshelves 202 Earning and Managing Experience 203 Spruce Up Your Weapons 204 Enhance Your Armor 205 Improve Your Tools 206 Hammer It Out with the Anvil 207 Brewing Potions 209 Brewing Up a Storm 211 Enhancing Potions 214 The Bottom Line 215   Chapter 11 Villages and Other Structures 217 Village Life 217 Emerald City: Your Ticket to Trade 220 Hidden Temples and Other Structures 222 Desert Temples 223 Jungle Temples 224 Witch Huts 224 Dungeons 225 Abandoned Mineshafts 226 Strongholds 226 Nether Fortresses 227 Mapping, or There and Back Again 227 Crafting a Clock 229 The Bottom Line 230   Chapter 12 Playing Through: The Nether and The End 231 Alternate Dimensions 231 Getting to The Nether 234 Portal Magic 236 Surviving the Nether Fortress 239 Nether Mobs 240 The End Game 242 Finding a Stronghold 244 Defeating the Ender Dragon 246 The Bottom Line 250   Chapter 13 Mods and Multiplayer 251 Customizing Your Experience 251 Changing the Skin You’re In 252 Minecraft Skin Editors 253  Skincraft 253  Minecraftskins 253  Novaskin 254 Resource Packs: Change Your World 255 Mind My Mods 258 Installing Forge Mods 259 Too Many Items 261 More Explosives 262 Super Heroes 262 REI’s MiniMap 263 Legendary Beasts 263 More Mobs 264 Multiplayer Madness 265 Sharing and Joining on LAN 266 Joining a Multiplayer Server 267 Hosting a Multiplayer Server 269 The Bottom Line 272   Appendix A Crafting Recipes (Online)   Index 273


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780133541595
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Que Corporation,U.S.
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0133541592
  • Publisher Date: 01 Oct 2013
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)


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