{"id":41148,"date":"2026-04-02T08:17:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T00:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=41148"},"modified":"2026-04-02T08:17:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T00:17:36","slug":"minecraft-hacks-away-a-major-chunk-of-the-game-with-new-playable-april-fools-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=41148","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft Hacks Away A Major Chunk Of The Game With New Playable April Fools&#039; Joke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/a\/uploads\/screen_medium\/1752\/17528202\/4676377-herdcraftaprilfools.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Like lots of games, Minecraft is celebrating April Fools&#8217; Day with a good, old-fashioned joke. But rather than simply making a silly social media post, developer Mojang is fully committed to the bit, and this year&#8217;s joke comes in the form of a playable game update.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Herdcraft Update is live now, and gets rid of the inventory system entirely, leaving players&#8217; inventory items to follow them around the in-game world like sheep.<\/p>\n<div data-embed-type=\"video\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qpkGGA_TJ3Q\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"100%\">          <\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Herdcraft is a completely new (and very permanent) way to play Minecraft,&#8221; creative communications director and writer Cristina Anderca explained in a blog post announcing the update. &#8220;Instead of spending minutes, hours, years on end trying to organize the chaos in your inventory, you get to be present in the world, together with your new friends: all the items and blocks that you own!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Continue Reading at GameSpot<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/minecraft-hacks-away-a-major-chunk-of-the-game-with-new-playable-april-fools-joke\/1100-6539169\/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like lots of games, Minecraft is celebrating April Fools&#8217; Day with a good, old-fashioned joke. But rather than simply making a silly social media post,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[5214,19519,19520,258,1276,1149,1406,2587,4208],"class_list":["post-41148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-gadgets-reviews","tag-april","tag-chunk","tag-fools039","tag-game","tag-hacks","tag-joke","tag-major","tag-minecraft","tag-playable","wpcat-32-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}