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9

Playing with MultiPlayer and Cheats

In This Chapter

Starting or joining a multiplayer server

Understanding the Cheat menu

Because Minecraft rewards creativity and progression toward your own goals, a large part of the accomplishment you may feel during the gameplay stems from being able to share this creativity and progression with friends. In MultiPlayer mode, multiple avatars explore the same world — all online — and collaborate or battle with other people.

Starting or Joining a Multiplayer World

Playing on a Minecraft server has several benefits. For example, you can

Build collaboratively, as shown in Figure 9-1.

Embark on adventures as a team.

Create a town.

Gather and trade resources.

Duel other players.

Chat and hang out.

Use customized gameplay. Some servers use third-party ...

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