The Xbox 360 version of Minecraft created by 4J Studios in conjunction with Mojang and Microsoft Studios. The game was released May 19th, 2012 on Xbox Live Arcade.
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Minecraft world erased after Xbox system cache cleared?
My brother recently cleared the system cache on my Xbox. Now, when I launch Minecraft my world shows up but when I go into that world, it's a new/different world.
I reinstalled the update but It ...
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How do you make a vertical slab in Minecraft on Xbox?
I'm trying to make a bridge in Minecraft and want to make a vertical slab. How do I do it?
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Is there a specific level range where strongholds can be found?
I'm still a newbie with Minecraft and I have the Xbox 360 version, if that matters.
Anyway, I've been wondering if there's a level range in which strongholds can be found. I know that they don't (or ...
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How do I make/obtain capes?
I've seen some people with capes on their Minecraft characters but I don't know where they got them. Can someone explain how to get them.. or make them.. or whatever?
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Unable to open any save games after patch
I just loaded up Minecraft (on Xbox), and it updated with the latest version (Yay new stuff!).
However, after it restarted, I was unable to open any existing save files.
Is there some way around ...
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How do I change the camera view?
I'm very new to Minecraft, and my goddaughter asked for my help. She somehow managed to change the first person camera view to a third person perspective, and wants to change it back. I tried out some ...
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How much iron ore is there?
I play Minecraft on the Xbox. I'm a bit of a resource hoarder. I'm just wondering if I need to be.
I know that there are a lot of resources in the world, but I also know that the world is of a ...
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How can I speed up harvesting trees?
I seem to spend a lot of time harvesting trees.
What can I do to reduce the amount of time I spend harvesting wood?
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How can I make a reliable piston door?
My friend has a "empires" world and my castle is located on the water. I need a piston door that a boat can fit through with out breaking. Currently, I use a 2x2 piston door. (keep in mind the boat ...
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Problem making an automatic cobblestone generator work
I'm trying to build an automatic cobblestone generator but my piston won't connect to my red stone. The redstone line just stays a blotch and won't connect. Help me!
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When I look at a map, is the Y co-ordinate at my head or my feet?
I'm playing Minecraft on the Xbox, and the only way to identify current position is by looking at the map.
The X and Z co-ordinates are what they are, as you only take up one block in those ...
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Should Sheared Sheep Sprout Surplus Stuff?
While playing minecraft on Xbox, I have set up a sheep farm to harvest coloured wool. It has been some time since I sheared the lot of them, and yet, they are all still bald (not totally bald, but ...
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Does Minecraft for XBox require a gold account to play with other players?
Does Minecraft for XBox require a gold account to play with other players?
We have Xbox LIVE account but not a gold account. Our son wants to now play with other players that don't have an Xbox LIVE ...
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Minecraft has disappeared from my x-box
Points were bought last week for my son to download Minecraft. He was playing quite happily this morning, but when he went to play it this afternoon, it appears to have disappeared. Any help would ...
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How should I work with limited space in my world?
I bought Minecraft on Xbox Live and so far I love it, but the map size is somewhat of an annoyance. I am more of an adventurer in Minecraft, and I hope that the map size is increased eventually in an ...
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Why are animals not following me when I'm holding wheat?
I'm holding wheat and they won't follow me. Why not? I'm sticking it right in their faces and they are not taking it and it's bothering me. Why is this happening?
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Will this naturally-spawned (but empty) Village eventually populate?
I am playing Minecraft on the Xbox, and am enjoying the recent update.
I started a new world, and was pleased to discover a nearby village. I did not see any villagers, nor have any appeared since ...
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Can you make chickens follow you on the Xbox?
I have the most recent version of Minecraft for the Xbox (v1.2), which allows one to make a chicken farm that won't despawn after moving too far away. From my reading it seems that on the PC you can ...
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How can I generate a flat stone world on Minecraft XBox?
Is there a nice seed for generating a flat world made of stone in Minecraft 1.8.2 for Xbox?
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How many Strongholds are spawned in an Minecraft XBox map?
The latest update to Minecraft: XBox 360 Edition added, among other things, Strongholds. In Minecraft for PC, only 3 strongholds appear per world (see the Stronghold wiki article). But XBox maps are ...
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Minecraft doesn't recognize my second controller
I used to be able to have two player split screen but now it doesn't recognize the second controller when pressing start or A.
Any suggestions?
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Can I keep my world and still get the new features that are coming in the next update?
Minecraft 1.8.2 is coming out in a few days and they said there will be NPC villages, strongholds etc. I built a massive city on the Xbox and I really want it to have villages, strongholds and all the ...
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Can minecraft skins be used on different Xbox accounts?
For example, if I purchase and download them on my account, can someone else playing minecraft on their account on the same xbox also use them?
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Why is my Elevator Murderous?
I made a piston elevator on Minecraft Xbox 360 edition. It is about 62 blocks high, it's a basic piston elevator but each level consists of a platform of redstone. I've tested it to make sure that the ...
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Is it possible to hatch chicks on the XBox?
In the PC version of Minecraft you can hatch chicks by throwing eggs, which has a 1/8th chance of producing a chick. I don't want to waste the eggs I already have, but can you produce chicks in the ...
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I can't get anything after mining Diamonds in Minecraft
I have found a HUGE diamond, gold, and redstone cave and every time I mine each one it just destroys it with nothing in return. I am using my Iron Pickaxe, play on the lowest difficulty, and just ...
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How can I get a lot of wool in Minecraft: XBox 360 Edition?
I am embarking on a construction project that will require hundreds and hundreds of blocks of colored wool. Thus far, after all my adventuring, I have about 70. Is there a way I can practically ...
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Are controls customizable on the Xbox 360 Edition of Minecraft?
I'm asking because of this comment:
Can you modify the controls in Minecraft 360 edition? I'm disabled and can't press the left trigger, so I don't want to buy the game if the controls aren't ...
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How can I make a reliable and compact random timer?
I need to make a reliable random timer that powers a redstone wire and that is as small as possible. It should send about a pulse every second or half second, but obviously be slightly varied. It ...
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Minecraft Xbox 360 1.1 Update Details
The Minecraft Xbox 360 history wiki page explain the 1.1 update "Added a few other things for players to discover" (to the tutorial). I'm assuming this applies to regular game play as well.
So far ...
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Is there a minimum amount of resources per seed?
I'm playing Minecraft on the Xbox, and I realized I almost have all the achievements, so I'm looking to complete the ones I still have left to do.
One of which is the baking a cake achievement. I ...
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Are there thunderstorms in Minecraft: XBox 360 Edition?
Do thunderstorms take place in Minecraft: XBox 360 Edition?
I have heard they do, and I seem to recall seeing a loading screen tip about lightning hitting mobs, but I have never seen one, and my ...
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Can I reload a save that has been overwritten?
Is it at all possible to reload overwritten saves on the Xbox 360 console when it comes to worlds on Minecraft Xbox 360 edition? I have a world which has been autosaved over and I would like the ...
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How big is the Nether in Minecraft: XBox 360 Edition?
I know that the main world in Minecraft for XBox is limited to 1024 x 1024. I have heard that the Nether in this version has a permanent wall of bedrock around it, so it also has a fixed size. But how ...
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How do you get an Enderman?
My brother is playing Minecraft for the xbox 360 and he has heard about Enderman but he can't find any. I keep trying to find a website that has the answer to my question, but we don't know if you ...
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Is it possible to share worlds in Minecraft for XBox?
My friend came over and logged into my XBox 360, and we played Minecraft under his account. We created a new world on the local hard drive. But after he left and I logged back into my account (and ...
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Why can I not pour water from a bucket?
I have no mods and I can only pour water in certain places at certain times, and other times it does not work. Any ideas what's going on?
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Using the map item on Minecraft XBox 360
The XBox 360 version of Minecraft gives you a map at the beginning of the game. How does this map work? Does it work the same as the PC version?
How many game blocks make up a map pixel?
How big is ...
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Why can't I feed or breed animals in Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition?
I have wheat in my hand even if they look directly at the animals they still won't follow me. Also, there is no button at the bottom that says feed. Why?
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Minecraft XBOX Updates? [closed]
Does Mojang plan to update the XBOX version of Minecraft? Can we expect to see all the features in the PC/Mac version to appear on the XBOX version someday?
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Are the XBLA and PC versions of Minecraft compatible?
Can players on a PC and an Xbox play together in any way? I.e. can Xbox users connect to a (modfied?) PC server, or vice versa?
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What features differ between the XBLA and PC versions of minecraft?
What differences does the Xbox 360 version of minecraft have compared to playing on the PC?
EDIT: At the risk of this being too localized, I'm asking more about differences exclusive to each ...
