Ladies and gentlemen you can stop fluctuating your phalanges and vegetating on your posteriors because the minecraft weekly news is here david’s off doing manly activities with a tanker of beer so it’s just me toby in this video but who cares because this week most molestem invents new Dimensions not shows us how to negotiate and dinner bone gently reminds us all that we are in fact wombles The biggest news this week is that minecon tickets went on sale last night don’t get your hopes up though the 2500 strong batch of tickets were all taken within three seconds yep you heard that right three seconds i think mark watson’s image sums it up quite happily Another batch of tickets will have gone out when this video hits the air on friday the second at 2 pm gmt let’s hope you got your ticket in that batch if you were searching for one but if not then the last batch of tickets currently announced will go live tomorrow saturday August the 3rd at 7 pm gmt so keep your finger on the clicking button if you want those tickets don’t forget it’s currently gmt plus 1 in the uk due to daylight savings there’ll be a link to the moyang site for all of those details down below on the minecraft development side of Things the team are continuing their well-earned snapshot break but have been leaking images left right and center to keep us titillated first dinner bone hints he’s been working on the control options improving the ui in general jeb has also been working hard finally getting a handle on the black shadows Bug making them much less common these small improvements are what makes minecraft a great game that this is our map spotlight this week is something a little bit special seth bling minecrafter extraordinaire and all-around good guy has hit 1 million subscribers on the old youtube and to commemorate this beautiful number he Released a truly incredible map called blocks versus zombies reminiscent of cult favorite plants versus zombies this map sees you holding off zombie hordes and features of gold reward systems scoreboard and unlockable bonuses to help you fight your undead foe buy fence barriers arrow dispensers a cannon System and much much more as you attempt to stop zombies breaching your defenses this map is best played with three to five people as demonstrated here by moyang’s own mark irl along with direwolf 20 and that bloke from minecraft forum sasha varel the links to download this map as well as seth Bling’s and mark’s youtube channels are below go and give them some love one or two smaller stories before we finish firstly the news that minecraft pocket edition 0.7.3 is set to hit sometime in the next two weeks there’s not much known about what’s going to be added in the update Except that chests will now work just like they do in minecraft pc next on the mini news chart if you like borderlands 2 then you’ll love these new minecraft xbox skins inspired by gearbox’s awesome fbs and featuring roland axton maya salvador and of course handsome jack they hit play xbla store On wednesday so what are you waiting for maybe the news that minecraft xbox edition reached number one in the uk retail charts that sounds like course to celebrate now go and get those skins sadly that’s all i have for you this week don’t forget to tune in next week When the news gets its very own david back with added perspicuity if you’re really missing his luscious tones you can click up here for a wiki video all about the new resource packs and up here for last week’s news there’s a subscribe button here too hinted i’ve been toby i Plan on being toby for quite a while and you’ve all been weakly museded have a good You Video Information
This video, titled ‘Minecraft Weekly News: Minecon Tickets, Black Spot Fixes, & Borderlands 2 Skins!’, was uploaded by mcspotlights on 2013-08-02 15:45:52. It has garnered 46408 views and 570 likes. The duration of the video is 00:03:37 or 217 seconds.
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Minecon 2013 Site – http://minecon.mojang.com/
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