Maps are an important tool in Minecraft. That’s especially true once you start moving away from your initial spawn spot. Of course, we don’t need to preach the importance of a map. You’re here because ...

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 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. While it might seem like a brand new Minecraft map is random, there's a lot of math happening under the hood to ensure that mountains look like ...

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One of the most surprising features of Minecraft is that it doesn't have a consistent minimap. When players first enter a new world, they can be completely lost because there is no map to show them ...

The Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition launched in October 2014 and in May 2014 for PS3, which has given players ample opportunity to create some incredible Minecraft maps which can be downloaded and ...

One of the strongest aspects of Minecraft is how customizable it is. Mojang’s hit title has no particular story baked into the game, so players create their own as they explore the world. This also ...

You can get paper in Minecraft by putting 3 sugar canes in a row on the crafting table. For each crafting recipe, you will receive 3 paper. Sugar cane is easy to farm and automate so it’s really easy ...