<story><title>In Soviet Minecraft, server op you</title><url>http://rjbs.manxome.org/rubric/entry/2066</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>Kequc</author><text>I&amp;#x27;m certain this is an unpopular opinion I see Minecraft as an incredibly buggy mess. Not for it being unfun, because it is, a lot of fun but for years this game has been plagued with a litany of problems.&lt;p&gt;[Edit: Maybe it isn&amp;#x27;t an incredibly unpopular opinion I&amp;#x27;m just used to people who play games try to cut you when you critique.]&lt;p&gt;Shortly before horses were added I thought something was going to be done to help the finer OCD-minded fans in the community like me. After horses were added I realised that was not going to happen.&lt;p&gt;For example a bug cropped up that would lose a &amp;#x27;tick&amp;#x27; of redstone power once per transfer down a circuit. Only if the pulse was shorter than three &amp;#x27;ticks&amp;#x27; long. Making anything requiring use of a precision circuit impossible. That as far as I know was never actually fixed.&lt;p&gt;Microsoft own the property I&amp;#x27;d like to see them have a go at remaking it. I&amp;#x27;m absolutely positive there will always be holdouts over the original. But Minecraft by itself doesn&amp;#x27;t seem like it would be all that complicated a game to remake.&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#x27;d play it.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>ivraatiems</author><text>From what I have seen, that is not at all an unpopular opinion. Minecraft is widely considered, even by its own player base, to be a resource-hogging, poorly-built mess.&lt;p&gt;It is really fun, though.</text></comment>
<story><title>In Soviet Minecraft, server op you</title><url>http://rjbs.manxome.org/rubric/entry/2066</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>Kequc</author><text>I&amp;#x27;m certain this is an unpopular opinion I see Minecraft as an incredibly buggy mess. Not for it being unfun, because it is, a lot of fun but for years this game has been plagued with a litany of problems.&lt;p&gt;[Edit: Maybe it isn&amp;#x27;t an incredibly unpopular opinion I&amp;#x27;m just used to people who play games try to cut you when you critique.]&lt;p&gt;Shortly before horses were added I thought something was going to be done to help the finer OCD-minded fans in the community like me. After horses were added I realised that was not going to happen.&lt;p&gt;For example a bug cropped up that would lose a &amp;#x27;tick&amp;#x27; of redstone power once per transfer down a circuit. Only if the pulse was shorter than three &amp;#x27;ticks&amp;#x27; long. Making anything requiring use of a precision circuit impossible. That as far as I know was never actually fixed.&lt;p&gt;Microsoft own the property I&amp;#x27;d like to see them have a go at remaking it. I&amp;#x27;m absolutely positive there will always be holdouts over the original. But Minecraft by itself doesn&amp;#x27;t seem like it would be all that complicated a game to remake.&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#x27;d play it.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>TillE</author><text>Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft are both incredible, complex games made by one mediocre programmer (not commenting on the Mojang team, just Notch himself). It&amp;#x27;s frustrating, but it should also serve as an inspiration to any small, talented team that wants to go even further.</text></comment>