In Minecraft, players explore a blocky world with virtually infinite terrain, The game has no true goal, even the end boss is optional. Your goal is mainly to stay alive and survive by keeping your “hunger” bar full and your health above 0. Your “hunger” bar is something in the game that shows you how hungry your character is, it will gradually decrease over time and decreases faster when your health is low, you can keep your “hunger” bar full by eating when it’s fully depleted your health will start to decrease and you take damage. Another main feature is mining this is a way to upgrade your gear and gather resources to build structures.
There are 3 main game modes, those game modes are survival in which you just try to survive as best you can and if you die you can respawn, creative which is where you can’t die and you have unlimited resources and can build whatever you want, Hardcore is the same as survival except if you die in hardcore you cant respawn and it will delete the world you made.
Minecraft is a game developed by the Swedish video game developer Mojang studios. The game was created by Markus penson in the Java program language. The game was released in 2009 to the public as “Minecraft classic”. It was then re-released in 2011 as the full “finished” game. with Jens bergensten then taking over development. Minecraft has since been ported to several other platforms and is the Bestselling game of all time.
When starting a new world, players must choose one of five game modes, as well as one of four difficulties, ranging from peaceful to hard. Increasing the difficulty of the game causes the player to take more damage from mobs, as well as having other difficulty-specific effects. For example, the peaceful difficulty prevents hostile mobs from spawning, and the hard difficulty allows players to starve to death if their hunger bar is depleted. Once selected, the difficulty can be changed, but the game mode is locked and can only be changed with cheats.
Early versions of the game received critical acclaim, winning several awards and being cited as one of the greatest video games of all time. Social media, parodies, adaptations, merchandise, and the annual Minecon conventions played large roles in popularizing the game. The game has also been used in educational environments to teach chemistry, computer-aided design, and computer science. In 2014, Mojang and Minecraft intellectual property was purchased by Microsoft for US$2.5 billion. A number of spin-off games have also been produced, such as Minecraft: Story Mode, Minecraft Dungeons, and the mobile game Minecraft Earth.