---- ====== mn.retrogamer minecraft philosophy ====== ---- //we believe//: * in * a combat education & sandbox FIRST approach to Minecraft * this * promotes a fundamental desire to dig, build, explore & create a place called home * against * introducing monsters until the player feels very comfortable with daily activities & projects in the sandbox * crafting table focus * promotes critical thinking, structure, order & planning * resource gathering projects * promotes resource gathering operations as individual or team skill set building * in exploring when ready * beyond the limits of the peaceful sandbox & understands the principles of working as a team & the implications of death * mistakes * are a fundamental part of learning & are not a bad thing * backups * are how we mitigate large mistakes & easily restore the server in a matter of seconds back to its previous state/condition 24 hours ago