that goes into what will help make the fastest
Since one of the tactics involves the use of beds to
run through the game. If you watch the video of
deal damage to the Ender Dragon, there’s still a
the current record holder, you’ll see that they
certain amount of randomness involved in hunting
start with a predefined seed number and have
down sheep for example. They’ll appear in a set area,
mostly memorized what and where to go.
sure, but they may run around a bit more than the
player would like for that run. That happens, and
But that’s not all, there’s a good chance that
it’s potentially game over for a record attempt.
there’s an even better seed number out there,
however, no one has found it yet. There may
As Minecraft is still relatively new to the speed running
be better tactics to create some of the things
side of things, we’ll hopefully see quicker runs and new
you need - but they’re awaiting discovery.
tactics evolve and personally, I can’t wait to see them.
By Steven Dawson
15 // Minecraft Community Magazine
The GameOn Magazine