UNOFFICIAL GUIDES Chapter 1 A New Way to Explore If you’ve ever played Minecraft you know how fun it can be to explore the game’s huge worlds There are lush green forests and sprawling sandy deserts deserts You can climb to the top of a snowy mountain There is always another hill to climb or underground cave to explore in Minecraft 4
You can build your own houses castles and other places to explore in Minecraft peak or tunnel through an underground cave system Along the way you might befriend a variety of wild animals or do battle with dangerous enemies And because no two Minecraft adventures are the same there is always something new to see or do when you start a new game Of course Minecraft’s most exciting feature is that it gives you the ability to reshape the world however you like You can build a tower that reaches high into the sky or you can tunnel deep under the surface You can build any kind of building or landform you can 5
UNOFFICIAL GUIDES imagine from a massive castle to a mountaintop lair Traveling through a world you’ve built by yourself can be a lot of fun Today there is a way to explore your Minecraft creations in even greater detail Thanks to the power of virtual reality VR technology you can get up close and personal with the world of Minecraft Instead of looking at the game on a screen you wear a headset that puts the virtual world right in front of your eyes It takes up all of your vision There A VR headset can completely change the way you see the world of Minecraft 6
A Virtual Living Room Playing an immersive video game like Minecraft in VR can be a surprisingly tiring experience Luckily the game comes with a built-in feature that lets users take a break from the full VR experience without stopping their game or even removing the VR headset With just one button press VR Minecraft players can switch to a view called the virtual living room Instead of feeling like they are in the world of Minecraft players will see a comfy living room all around them The living room has a big TV with Minecraft on the screen so the game can continue even while players relax are no distractions from the real world It is like you are really there If you want to look in a different direction direction all you need to do is move your head Everything you look at seems life-sized It is not a flat image When a creeper or some other mob comes running at you it really looks like it’s getting closer When you climb to the top of a tower and look off the edge it really feels like you’re high above the ground VR headsets are some of today’s hottest tech devices They can be used for everything from playing video games to watching movies Have you ever wanted to see the Grand Canyon or the Great Wall of China VR lets you travel to exciting locations 7 MINECRAFT Virtual Reality