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Towers of ash and plumes of lava.
Yesterday, we got the pleasure of a hot surprise from Mojang. The latest Java Edition snapshot adds new blocks, items, accessibility improvements, and even new music. But we don`t care about any of that (okay, we still care about the accessibility improvements; those are important.) All that matters right now is the new basalt delta, which becomes the fifth biome for the Nether where a few months ago we only had one. Mojang is being very busy with the Nether Update.
The basalt delta is possibly the coolest (I meant hottest) biome added to Minecraft, period. It`s a dark, gloomy place overshadowed by a constant fog of ash and heat, with pools of lava and towering columns of gray and black adorning the place like twisted decorations. It`s wicked, and will be my go-to for every single one of my so-so Nether fortresses. I`m not that good of a builder, but luckily other people are already doing some cool stuff with the new biome. As ...
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