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Mike Ammerlaan

@mikeamm.bsky.social

Principal product manager at Mojang/Microsoft, Minecraft Creator team. Making things with JavaScript and blocks and light. Living life with a CHR of 7.

130 Followers  |  45 Following  |  14 Posts  |  Joined: 16.11.2024  |  1.7015

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Run?
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Run?

In about 25 minutes, I'll be doing a Livestream on attempting to build a runner-style game in Minecraft Bedrock, in TypeScript! Come check it out at www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ylk...

09.06.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Tomorrow! In less than 12 hours! I’ll be kicking off Bedrock Creator Camp, a two-day Livestream on the Minecraft Creator Channel! aka.ms/creatorcamp. So many great speakers, and me too!

24.04.2025 05:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Shareable Games?
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Shareable Games?

In about one hour I'll be kicking off a new series - maybe? we'll see how this goes? - called Friday Builds where I'll be streaming from the Minecraft Creator Channel, building cool things on Minecraft Bedrock. The first (maybe last!) episode is at www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dgd... πŸ˜€

11.04.2025 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Working with Custom Biomes (1.21.80.27 - Experimental Feature)
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Working with Custom Biomes (1.21.80.27 - Experimental Feature)

I know it's probably the least-chill chill oasis (on account of the green and red sky) - but find out how you can use the experimental custom biomes features to create your own chill oasis - or anything else - in Minecraft Bedrock! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMF3...

08.04.2025 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Building Custom Commands in Script
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Building Custom Commands in Script

Custom scripting commands! In today's Minecraft Preview! Go /build:somethingawesome!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXfM...

26.03.2025 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Building a Side Scroller in Minecraft?
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Building a Side Scroller in Minecraft?

Getting started with a Live Stream of Building Things in Minecraft. Specifically, a side scroller? m.youtube.com/watch?v=RyCn...

24.03.2025 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Create a custom lucky block for Minecraft Bedrock
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Create a custom lucky block for Minecraft Bedrock

Create a custom lucky block in Minecraft Bedrock Edition - using some custom properties, a custom model edited in @blockbench.net , and some custom component code. Golden apples and explosions for everyone! www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4is...

18.03.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Build a Tower Defense Add-On for Minecraft
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Build a Tower Defense Add-On for Minecraft

In December, I spent a couple of lovely days building an add-on as part of the Bedrock Add-Ons Discord (wiki.bedrock.dev/discord) 20K Jam. As part of building it out I covered a lot of different Minecraft Bedrock techs. Check this video, + links to source & mcaddon: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a5p....

22.02.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Minecraft 1.21.60 Updates for Creators
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Minecraft 1.21.60 Updates for Creators

All the new features for creators in Minecraft Bedrock v1.21.60: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVL3.... Custom creative inventory grouping, liquid detection, new stable input detection APIs, and cool new Editor tools, now available!

11.02.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Script API v2.0.0 Beta Overview
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Script API v2.0.0 Beta Overview

Minecraft Script API v2.0.0 beta is now out, as part of 1.21.70 preview release! But what you'll find is that v2.0.0 is fairly consistent with v1.x.0; it signifies a few hopefully-small back-compat impacting changes. Find out more on the Minecraft Creator Channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=owfB...

30.01.2025 18:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Chill Dreams Part 2: Script API Tour
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Chill Dreams Part 2: Script API Tour

Check out a tour of four API areas that the Chill Dreams Add-On for Minecraft Bedrock Addition uses, at: youtu.be/WVT3UHZKPic: Input permissions, ModalFormData, Spectator Mode, and more - that you can use in your own creations!

24.01.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Razzleberries is thrilled to finally present Hello Kitty for Minecraft!πŸŽ€

We developed this project while working closely with Sanrio & Mojang. It's been an incredible journey and we gave it all our heart.

Thank you to everyone who has supported us! Please enjoy.😊 #Sanrio #HelloKitty #Minecraft

22.01.2025 15:49 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Render of a 3D model, showing a template in a jungle. A man and a monkey, each holding treasures, are running out of the template, being chased by a person in a mask.

Render of a 3D model, showing a template in a jungle. A man and a monkey, each holding treasures, are running out of the template, being chased by a person in a mask.

Blockbench 4.12 "The Collection & Selection Update" is out!

πŸ—ƒοΈCollections!
🧱PBR Material preview and editing
πŸ“‚Group multi-select
πŸͺ’Lasso Selection Tool
🎯UV Navigation Arrow
🧲Vertex Snap for Rotations!

Changelog: github.com/JannisX11/bl...

Splash Art by contest winners Handon_ζ’ΌεŠ¨ & PICASSO!

15.01.2025 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 115    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
Add your cat to Minecraft!
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Add your cat to Minecraft!

Want to add your pets to Minecraft? You can! Follow this tutorial for how I added our cat, Eliza, into Minecraft Bedrock. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z27h...

(article: learn.microsoft.com/minecraft/cr...)

Let me know if you have questions/feedback! I'll do a follow up pt 2 w/ more in a couple months

19.12.2024 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.50 Updates for Creators
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.50 Updates for Creators

Join me and @kaylasara.bsky.social and @bryhaw.bsky.social as we cover improvements for creators in the 1.21.50 version of Minecraft: Editor, /schedule delay, biome client improvements, and more fun stuff. Also, blood red rivers.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjVY...

10.12.2024 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
Originally the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP, this photo shows green rolling hills with a vibrant blue sky and white clouds in the background. Charles O'Rear took the photo in California, USA.

Originally the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP, this photo shows green rolling hills with a vibrant blue sky and white clouds in the background. Charles O'Rear took the photo in California, USA.

We've always been a fan of blueskies.

04.04.1975 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 11870    πŸ” 2121    πŸ’¬ 654    πŸ“Œ 657
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Editor is now live in the Minecraft Launcher: Would love to hear what you think!

05.12.2024 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 67    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 6
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Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.21.50 - The Garden Awakens Posted: 3 December 2024 Shh! I'm writing this changelog from behind a pale oak tree - and I have to beΒ very quietΒ because the Garden Awakens drop is finally here - and creakings are spawning in pal...

Happy Minecraft "The Garden Awakens" release day! A very exciting release with the Pale Garden biome. But also, some very exciting updates for Creators! Including Editor, now available in stable builds. Editor will be added to the launcher in the next few days. feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/art...

03.12.2024 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 39    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 3

Happy Thanksgiving! πŸ¦ƒ
I made this turkey in @blockbench.net !

Try out the Entity Wizard if you want to make your own creations!
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/minecr...

27.11.2024 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
Chill Dreams Add-On Part 1 (Thanksgiving Edition)
YouTube video by Minecraft Creator Channel Chill Dreams Add-On Part 1 (Thanksgiving Edition)

Happy (upcoming) Thanksgiving!

You can make your own (digital) turkey in Minecraft - find out how in Part 1 of how the Thanksgiving themed, automated flyover, Chill Dreams Add-On was built: www.youtube.com/watch?v=24l6...

Corresponding article is at learn.microsoft.com/minecraft/cr...

27.11.2024 17:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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