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'Minecraft' October Updates are Big News for Tweakers and VR

  Minecraft is getting close to a few updates that could drastically alter your gameplay if you like to mess with game mechanics... or simply take a trip into the virtual world. Is minecraft still a thing An upgrade arriving October 18th for Minecraft's Windows 10, Pocket and Gear VR editions will introduce Add-Ons, which allow you to alter how objects and characters behave by altering text files. Want giant chickens, or Creepers, that trigger massive explosions? It's easy to do. Consider it an entry point into the world of game mods without having to learn programming. VR gamers receive better controller support. You can play with the Bluetooth-equipped Xbox One gamepad (like the one that comes with the Xbox One S) in the Windows 10 or Gear VR editions of the game, and PC players who have an Oculus Rift can use Oculus Touch hand controllers. If Minecraft in VR remains an ordinary PC or mobile game at the moment however, it should become an experience that is more distinct following the update. The new software also introduces boss battles for the Windows 10, Pocket and Gear VR versions. Console players don't have to wait until the 18th for something new. Microsoft and Mojang are unveiling an Chinese Mythology Mash-Up that, as the name suggests, introduces characters and a world inspired by China's culture. Banners and other biomes that are logical will be featured as well as polar bears and igloos in arctic environments. The update will be available for Xbox and Wii U gamers on October 4th, and for PlayStation users on the 5th of October.

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