Writer with a particular interest in the obscure. Among the hundreds of blocks in Minecraft is the Note Block, which can be tuned to specific pitches and plays a note or percussive sound when powered ...

Just last week, it was thought that Minecraft would do the Note Block justice by writing about it in the weekly series that features one block at a time. The Note Block has never been featured before ...

Video game music is a staple in the industry, even if not many players think too much about it. Music in games can help people fall asleep, or it can create the right mood for the right situation, or ...

Natalie (She/Her) is a writer and game design enthusiast hailing from way-too-sunny Los Angeles. She loves to dissect game narrative and analyze mechanics, but she doesn’t even want to think about how ...

Memes with Toto’s hit “Africa” are all the rage right now and Minecraft player and Youtube user grande1899’s latest video is the cherry on the cake. It’s just under three minutes long, so short enough ...

For most of Minecraft’s history, its many blocky biomes and landscapes remained relatively silent save for background music composed by Daniel “C418” Rosenfeld and noises emanating from animals and ...

Minecraft recently added new ambient sounds to certain blocks in Deserts and Badlands, like sand, red sand, and terracotta. These new sounds were part of Minecraft's latest Snapshot 25w05a. Mojang is ...