A Minecraft player online has shared strange footage of a glitch that appears to periodically turn their world into a Barbie land. Short of an official Barbie crossover for Minecraft, this bug is the next best thing at the moment.
Over the years, the sheer number of players that Minecraft has means that there have been a ton of strange bugs to emerge from the game. Some are funny, and actually enhance the experience, and some are even helpful. One Minecraft glitch made getting a rare achievement much easier, which certainly falls into the «helpful» category. Considering how many gamers still play Minecraft on a daily basis, it's a miracle that there seem to be no truly game-breaking bugs for the game. In a game where so many hours can be spent on one world, Mojang has done a great job at ensuring the game is largely stable across all platforms.
Redditor farcrytastic shared the footage of the bug with the game's community online. At first, it seems innocent, beginning with the player farming. However, a moment passes before they're seemingly teleported into a void and then transported into a strange pink land. It's the same shape as their original world, just covered in pink Barbie-esque textures instead. The glitch only stays for a moment before the textures reload again, but it would certainly be interesting if the player was able to explore the entire world in this state. Bringing Barbie to Minecraft could potentially be a job for a Minecraft texture pack creator, instead.
After Barbie re-entered the public consciousness in a big way in 2023 thanks to the hit movie from Greta Gerwig, there have been plenty of fan-made Barbie creations for other games that pay tribute to the film. Some people have even used the robust Minecraft sandbox to create the Barbie Dreamhouse. While these types of creations are all amazing, there's something special about a glitch being able to mimic this kind of effect.
Over twelve years after the game was first released, Mojang continues to
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