Want to creep into the biggest video game of all time? Grab your pickaxe and let's go! Minecraft Basics For Dummies helps you (or your kids) get started and join the infinite online world that keeps millions of players of all ages engaged every day. Inside this portable-trim book, crafters will get all the tips and tricks needed to get started--on their own or with multiple players--in each of the three gameplay modes.
Minecraft is for everyone--but what is it? -- Scratching the surface of Minecraft -- Let's go! Playing the game and surviving the first night -- Surviving hunger -- Discovering blocks and items -- Exploring biomes -- Creating farms in your world -- Exploring the Minecraft underground by mining and caving -- Leading your village -- Powering up with weapons and potions -- Advancing to the Nether, the End, and beyond -- Expanding your Minecraft experience -- Ten thing adults should try in Minecraft (Adults only!) -- Ten helpful survival tips -- Glossary.