GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Minecraft's latest update, the 1.16 "Nether Update," has arrived and with it comes a bevy of additions such as new locations and ores. It's a huge ...

Minecraft players who have visited the Nether and lived to tell the tale usually come back with a lot of loot, especially if they find a fortress or bastion remnant. A good portion of that "loot" ...

Tyler Shipley is an editor for GameRant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...

One of the most intriguing crafting recipes in Minecraft is the creation of red Nether bricks. To craft this vibrant block, you'll need Netherrack and Nether Wart. First, smelt Netherrack into Nether ...

Brian Saviano takes another dive into the blocky realm of Minecraft! Whether it's a survival series, a map showcase, or other ...

Minecraft players looking to build a Nether base should focus on choosing a safe location, such as near the Nether portal or enclosed areas away from lava. Using fire-resistant materials like ...

Obsidian Blocks: A minimum of 10 blocks are required. Obsidian is created when water converges with lava source blocks. You can only use a Diamond or Netherite pickaxe to mine Obsidian. Flint and ...