To (belatedly) celebrate our 100th episode, Miner and Troj are turning up the heat—literally! We're going live with the Hot Ones Challenge, answering your questions about Minecraft, content creation, community moments, burnout, creativity, and everything in between... while slowly melting from increasingly spicy wings. 🌶️🐔

Expect laughs, pain, and maybe a few hot takes—pun intended—as we reflect on our journey through Inter Realms, building in blocks, and surviving in both Minecraft and content creation. It’s the spiciest episode we’ve ever done—and we couldn’t have made it to 100 without you.

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In this episode, Miner and Troj dive into the (not so) surprising news that Hytale — once dubbed a potential “Minecraft killer” — has been officially cancelled. What went wrong, and what does this mean for the future of sandbox gaming?

We also ask the big question:

Can anything ever truly dethrone Minecraft?

With its massive community, constant updates, and limitless creativity, is Minecraft now untouchable… or just waiting for the next big shift?

Join us as we break it all down, from game dev heartbreak to the unstoppable legacy of blocky survival.

"Minecraft" is a trademark of Mojang Studios. This podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Mojang Studios, but we're passionate fans eager to share our love for the game with fellow adventurers.

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In this thought-provoking episode, Miner Thoughts and Troj tackle the rapidly evolving role of AI in Minecraft content creation. With tools like Axiom pushing the limits of automated design and world generation, we ask the big questions:

Are these tools empowering creators—or replacing them? Is Minecraft’s creative charm at risk of becoming AI-generated fluff? And what does the future look like as AI continues to grow in the Minecraft space?

From redstone to building to storytelling, no block is left unturned in this discussion about the balance between human imagination and artificial assistance.

"Minecraft" is a trademark of Mojang Studios. This podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Mojang Studios, but we're passionate fans eager to share our love for the game with fellow adventurers.

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Troj's Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/the1troj

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