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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · 6d

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 371!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel take the new Mounts Of Mayhem #Minecraft snapshot swimming with the nautilus, and poking around with the spear. Plus a listener with their ear to the ground on granular sound control. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · 13d

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 370!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs sort through the details of the new The Copper Age #Minecraft drop, saddle up for some listener email, and share their plans for the copper golem, and shelves in future projects. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · 20d

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 369
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Pixlriffs, and Joel recap the Mobs Of Mayhem announcement from #MinecraftLive, and give their first impressions of the nautilus mount, and the spear coming to #Minecraft. | #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · 27d

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 368!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel tally bug fixes, and feature tweaks coming to The Copper Age drop, discuss the possibilities of #Minecraft mannequins, and share their predictions for September’s upcoming #MinecraftLive. | #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Sep 15

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 367
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Pixlriffs, and Joel share the latest tweaks to the copper golem, their plans to cover the upcoming #Minecraft Live broadcast, and listener email about mooblooms, rascals, vultures, and crabs. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Sep 8

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 366!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs relay bug fixes as The Copper Age drop gets closer, listener email about The #Minecraft Experience, and talk about how to move on after completing large projects in #Minecraft. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Sep 1

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 365!
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Jonny, and Joel cover bug fixes in the latest #Minecraft snapshot for The Copper Age drop, answer listener email about controlling copper, and celebrate the completion of Joel’s five year old Westhill build! #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Aug 25

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 364!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs talk copper golem changes, and codes of conduct added in the latest #Minecraft snapshot, and discuss if copper could be a magic bullet for Minecraft. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Aug 18

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 363!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel cover the final features of the upcoming drop in this week’s #Minecraft snapshot, then answer listener email about copper golem compliance, waxing accelerator rails, and powered pickaxes. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Aug 11

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 362! - 7 Years!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs discuss new copper features in the latest #Minecraft snapshot. Plus highly oxidized ideas for more copper blocks, and answering listener email about how their gameplay has changed over time. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Aug 4

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 361!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel organize their thoughts on the shelf, and the copper golem arriving in the #Minecraft: Java Edition snapshots, sort out an email question, and survive being removed from the game! #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jul 28

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 360!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs take inventory of the changes to the copper golem, new dye sprites, and the functional, and decorative features of the surprising new shelf block in the latest #Minecraft Bedrock Preview. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jul 21

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 359!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel cover a #Minecraft graphic hotfix, answer listener email about the utility of copper tools, golem garbage chutes, and player reach, then share tips for building your first Minecraft kingdom. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jul 14

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 358!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs discuss the potential for other mobs from previous mob votes to be added to #Minecraft, and answer listener email about copper golem, and future chest functionality. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jul 7

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 357!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel discuss the surprise news that the #coppergolem is featured in the next #Minecraft drop. First impressions, ideas for improvement, and listener email all focus on the new concept for the copper golem. #podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jun 30

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 356!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs cover the hot fixes released in #Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.7, answer email about animation with Vibrant Visuals, and Pix shares his hands-on adventure with more than one happy ghast. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jun 23

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 355!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel share the details of the #ChaseTheSkies drop, now live on Bedrock, and Java Editions of #Minecraft, and then give their hands-on first impressions of Vibrant Visuals in Bedrock Edition. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jun 16

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 354!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs share their plans for updating to #Minecraft Chase The Skies, dropping tomorrow, and discuss Vibrant Visuals, inventory updates, and the creative cadence of Minecraft all from listener email. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jun 9

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 353!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel are anticipating the release of the Chase The Skies drop, pondering potential Minecraft UI improvements, and reflecting on the last year of #Minecraft content since Tricky Trials. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Jun 2

The Spawn Chunks Ep. 352!
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Joel, and Pixlriffs share their thoughts on the newly named upcoming #Minecraft drop, Chase The Skies, and brainstorm build ideas, mini games, and practical uses for the flying happy ghast. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · May 26

The Spawn Chunks 351!
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Pixlriffs, and Joel share tweaks to gameplay in the latest #Minecraft snapshot, answer listener email about building with the happy ghast, and discuss the scope of rendering that Vibrant Visuals may focus in on. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · May 19

The Spawn Chunks 350!
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Joel & Pixlriffs mount up for the final features announced for the second #Minecraft drop of 2025, and the release of new in game music, then answer listener email about the locator bar, capturing cuteness, and more! #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · May 12

The Spawn Chunks 349!
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@Pixlriffs, and @JoelDuggan talk about the changes to projectiles, and fog in the latest #Minecraft snapshot, and discuss their tips, and tricks for making Minecraft blocks something they’re not. #Podcast

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · May 5

The Spawn Chunks 348!
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Pixlriffs, welcomes Soupforeloise to the #podcast to discuss the latest changes to the happy ghast, her experience visiting Mojang Studios, attending the UK premiere of A Minecraft Movie, and what #Minecraft looks like in real life

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The Spawn Chunks @thespawnchunks.bsky.social · Apr 28

The Spawn Chunks 347!
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@Pixlriffs, and @JoelDuggan track the details of the Locator Bar, and cloud rendering in the latest #Minecraft snapshot, and discuss what ideas from #AMinecraftMovie they would like to steal, and put into the game. #Podcast

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