We are desperately trying our best to pull the plugs, but we should prepare ourselves to serve under our new villager overlords. They have taken over our skin servers and content delivery networks (CDN), so unfortunately you will not be able to change your skins until we fix the problem. The long-nosed villagers introduced in Minecraft beta 1.9 have become sentient. This game was later revealed to be an actual upcoming game, entitled 0x10 c, though it was cancelled the following year, and never released.Ī post was added to Mojang Studio's blog for the joke. This was a joke referencing a recent lawsuit by Bethesda, developers of The Elder Scrolls franchise, regarding the name of the Mojang game Scrolls. After playing around with names like 'Elight', 'Wind Commander', and 'Steve Online', we finally settled on the very catchy name 'Mars Effect'. “Īfter several weeks of trying to come up with a good name for the game, we finally decided not to learn from previous experiences and pick a name that's already kind of in use by a huge existing franchise. In 2012, for April Fools', Notch created a hoax website for a new game entitled Mars Effect. This was linked to by the locked chest, a block which was implemented for this purpose, as it was implied that keys had to be bought from said store to unlock these chests. In 2011, a fake 'Minecraft store' website was created.

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