The redstone mechanics in Minecraft allow for a massive amount of creativity for those that can master them, with players able to create intricate circuitry and manipulate elements in the game. One such player used the mechanics to create a fully functional version of the popular Wordle browser game.
Minecraft at its most basic level is a game about placing and destroying blocks, but creative players can use the ways the blocks interact to create complex structures. Redstone is an extension of this idea, allowing players to change the states of certain blocks by creating circuitry, essentially allowing for an in-game electronic prototyping simulation.
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A video posted by Minecraft player mattbatwings shows a massive machine and, at the bottom of it, a QWERTY keyboard with the entire English alphabet. The player shows near the keyboard uses it to type in letters, with each completed word lighting up an indicator above to show which letters are correct and which are not. The map is functionally identical to the original Wordle game and even includes an option for setting a new secret word to guess.
Redstone is one of the most complex elements of Minecraft but, as demonstrated, it can be a very rewarding and useful mechanic set to learn. Re-creating other games inside Minecraft is a common challenge redstone enthusiasts take on, and mattbatwings is no exception, having previously made a redstone version of puzzle game classic Tetris.
Many Minecraft players who are deep into redstone circuitry prefer to play in a superflat Creative mode world, to prevent natural terrain from getting in the way of the wiring. Given that the redstone Wordle is in the sky, it seems that would
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