Nether portals in Minecraft technically only require a rectangular frame of the right minimum size, but this hasn't stopped fans from getting creative. To that end, builders and creators in the ...

Nether portals serve as gateways to the dangerous and treacherous dimension known as the Nether in Minecraft. While the standard obsidian frame portal design has its charm, there are countless ...

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Love Minecraft and Portal? Then you'll be in seventh heaven with Portal: Java Edition, which blends the two together, recreating the weird, wonderful world of Portal within Minecraft. It's taken five ...

You build some fancy walls in Minecraft, throw in a few windows, but then the inspiration ends when you get to the roof. It’s oddly difficult to build a roof that actually looks good or, at the very ...

Since Minecraft is all about survival, fans create strong armor, enchanted weapons, and secure bases to better their defense mechanisms. These safety precautions are useful when it’s nighttime, that’s ...

This is what you need to light the obsidian frame and create the Nether Portal. Here you need two types of ore: Iron and gravel. With gravel, just mine it with anything — including your hand — until ...

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Building a tiny Minecraft home design is something almost everyone looks forward to, especially in the early stages. However, doing so can be tricky with limited resources. Newcomers will likely ...

What are the best Minecraft tower ideas? While houses may seem like the ideal way to showcase your Minecraft skills, and a Minecraft treehouse is a wonderful accomplishment, there's something to be ...

Building docks in Minecraft offers both functionality and aesthetic enhancements to your world. Designs range from a peaceful Zen dock using bamboo planks and lanterns to a historical Medieval dock ...