To craft bookshelves in Minecraft, the process is simple and requires only two ingredients: First, you need three books. To craft a book, use three pieces of paper and one piece of leather in a 2 x 2 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. You don't have to use tools in Minecraft. You could just punch trees and dirt and stop there. But you'd be missing out on a lot. Some blocks require ...

Great news: Minecraft finally adds saddles as a crafting item, and it’s only been 15 years. The saddles in Minecraft were introduced in 2010 as a means to ride pigs initially, and then the saddle was ...

Fix your damaged bows by crafting them with other bows. Repairing bows on an anvil will retain any enchantments they have. Repairing bows on a grindstone will add durability to them. Like almost every ...

Every Minecraft player hits a point where slow smelting starts to drag progress. When you're trying to process ore quickly, waiting on a standard furnace feels frustrating and wastes valuable time.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Note: This guide focuses on the Bedrock version of Minecraft, available on Windows 10, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and mobile. When Minecraft first ...

Building a farm is one of the first tasks you should complete in Minecraft. Beyond providing you with a bounty of crafting resources and food, farms are a good way to learn some of the basic skills ...

A solid "Minecraft" survival guide focuses on careful resource management, awareness of threats, and strategic planning, particularly in the first few nights of a new world. Most player deaths occur ...