Gameplay
Controls
- WASD to move forward, left, backward, right.
- Space to jump.
- Left Click to destroy a block.
- Right Click or Cmd + Left Click to create a block.
- Ctrl + Right Click to toggle a block as a light source.
- 1-9 to select the block type to create.
- E to cycle through the block types.
- Tab to toggle between walking and flying.
- ZXCVBN to move in exact directions along the XYZ axes.
- Z to zoom.
- F to show the scene in orthographic mode.
- O to observe players in the main view.
- P to observe players in the picture-in-picture view.
- T to type text into chat.
- Forward slash (/) to enter a command.
- Backquote (`) to write text on any block (signs).
- Arrow keys emulate mouse movement.
- Enter emulates mouse click.
Chat Commands
Teleport to another user. If NAME is unspecified, a random user is chosen.
Display a list of connected users.
Switch to another registered username. The login server will be re-contacted. The username is case-sensitive.
Unauthenticate and become a guest user.
Automatic logins will not occur again until the /login
command is re-issued.
Switch to offline mode. FILE specifies the save file to use and defaults to "craft".
Connect to the specified server.
Teleport to the specified chunk.
Teleport back to the spawn point.
Multiplayer
In multiplayer mode, players can observe one another in the main view or in a picture-in-picture view. Implementation of the PnP was surprisingly simple - just change the viewport and render the scene again from the other player’s point of view.