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News and Announcements Official news and announcements. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:04:58 +0000 Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:04:58 +0000 Mineplex https://www.mineplex.com/forums/news/ Mineplex Newsletter | April 2023 Edition Sun, 02 Apr 2023 19:05:03 +0000 https://www.mineplex.com/threads/mineplex-newsletter-april-2023-edition.241440/ https://www.mineplex.com/threads/mineplex-newsletter-april-2023-edition.241440/ invalid@example.com (Marzie) Marzie [IMG]

Happy April Fools everyone! If you have yet to be fooled yet, leave it up to the Newsletter Team. We have hidden something in this edition, so be on the lookout as you are reading. This month, we have included an interview with a Support member to get a glimpse into their daily tasks and how they can assure quality responses for everyone who submits a ticket. We also have two returning contests, Caption the Image and Guess the Staff member,...
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Happy March everyone! Today is a very important day for the Newsletter Team considering this is our 90th edition of the Mineplex Newsletter! To celebrate, we put together a forum thread with all of Mineplex’s past editions of the newsletter which you can find here. Included in this month's edition is a nod to Mineplex’s 10-year anniversary with some generational memories from...
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Love is finally in the air again! With love spreading all around us, kick back and dive into this edition of the Newsletter to start the month of February with warmth. Inside this month’s edition, you can find an interview with the new Admins, heartfelt love letters, and our Caption the Image contest with a twist! Read the February edition of the Mineplex Newsletter here:

Read the February edition of the...
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It was decided that all SM members will be moving over to CoM and SM becoming a sub-division. With SM under CoM as a sub-division, I do plan to have them work on Tik Tok, YouTube, and/or Twitter, with Tik Tok likely being their first project. This sub-division lead will also be @Loofii! They have so far been a great help in inspiration and...

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As you know we have had a couple of departures from the Admin team over the last couple of weeks/months already. With both @Islendingurinn and @rosmeme stepping down from their positions respectively. I hope you've wished them well and good luck with their future endeavors. @Toki has already taken on the position of Recruitment Admin and has been doing amazing so far!

As of today @EmmaLie will be departing...

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As the holidays dwindle down, we all have something else to celebrate now: the new year! As the Newsletter Team prepared for the new year, we have put together not only an article looking into 2023, but also a reflection upon 2022 for Mineplex as a whole. Along with our celebration, we now have a new contest that will be introducing prizes back into our contests, so please make sure to participate for the chance to earn a...

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The holidays are here! As everyone awaits the Mineplex Holiday festivities, the Newsletter Team showcased some of our upcoming map updates on Java this month. Additionally, we looked back on last month’s Bedrock Lobby Update to gather the communities thoughts and feedback about the update. We have also interviewed the community this month to find out what holiday traditions everybody celebrates at this time of year with some special holiday...
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Although spooky season ended, there are several more holidays coming just around the corner! For those who celebrate any of the upcoming holidays this month, we hope you stay safe and enjoy this month with all your family and friends. To start off this festive season, grab a blanket and some popcorn, to make yourself cozy, and read this month's edition of the Newsletter! Though this edition is short, we had a lot of community...

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Happy Spooktober! Mineplex always undergoes plenty of changes during this month to accommodate for Halloween, and this month is no exception. For this month’s Newsletter, we’ve recapped the newest game added to the network-- Death Run, and also included a behind-the-scenes sneak-peek of maps that are soon to come to the network. We also included our second creative housing showcase, and of course, our regulars and one of our contests....
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Happy September! Summer was just about to begin a few months ago–it feels odd to think that it’s coming to an end in just a few weeks for us Northern Hemisphere folk. For this month’s Newsletter, we’ve showcased an interview with members of the Recruitment team as well as an overview of the ‘YT Short Channel’ requirements. If you’re an aspiring staff member or content creator for the network, be sure to check those out! Additionally, we...
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Happy August! We hope those in the Northern Hemisphere have enjoyed your summer thus far, despite the scorching heat a lot of us have been dealing with. For this month’s Newsletter, we’ve got a bit more pizzazz—a new contest and Guess the Location for Bedrock rather than Java. Additionally, we have some intel on future Community Management events from the Community Management Admin and a recap on the Speed Builders tournament. Lastly, one...
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Happy July! The sun is starting to beam even brighter and as temperatures rise in most areas of the world, many of us are starting to enjoy summer. For this month’s Newsletter, we brought back the Seasonal Art Showcase! Additionally, we included a Staff Management team showcase where we spoke to several members of the team and asked them some unique questions. Lastly, we have our lovely regulars and contests....
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Hello everyone and welcome to our very first official Speed Builders tournament! In the past, our tournaments have been centered around team-based PVP but we've decided to change things up by giving the spotlight to Speed Builders! For those of you who aren't familiar with the game, it's all about memorizing structures and building them as fast as you can. Community Management and the SB community are so excited to host this unique...

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Happy June! This is an exciting month for many of us as we finish up our school year and spend some more time on ourselves and our hobbies. This month, one of our new writers wrote about Mineplex’s Bedrock development over time and another provided direct community insight on why Mineplex is near and dear to our hearts. Additionally, we also brought a new member onto the team. Congrats to Niqhtys on becoming a writer for the Newsletter!...
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Happy May! 2022 seems to be flying by already as we head towards the middle of the year and spring is in its fullest form. During certain months of the year, the Newsletter Team is particularly interested in pushing out articles relating to various unique topics! This is because there are a few months where there aren’t many updates/changes to the network, giving us the chance to choose random, fun topics! This month, the NL focused on...
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Happy April, and if you're early, April Fools! Mineplex received its very own April Fools update as it does each year, and this year, we on NL might've twisted some things around as well... Be sure to log onto the network and experience all aspects of the update before it's removed! This month's NL may seem a bit wonky, but trust me, it's supposed to be that way! Additionally, we hope that you enjoy the Bedrock-specific articles that have...
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Although the month of love has come to an end, March and its full 31 days return! Mineplex has gone through several holiday updates in the past few months, but as we get into March, you'll see that it has returned to its original state. This past month, Mineplex brought back and added several new things--did you miss the update? No worries! This month's Newsletter will cover the Valentine's update as well as showcase the kind messages our...
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As we roll into February and Valentine's Day is just around the corner, love is spread all-throughout the Mineplex atmosphere. Although a holiday update just ended, you might be seeing another if you recall what changes Mineplex goes through during this month! As you get ready for those fantastic updates, take a peek at the NL to see a 2021 recap, the New Years' Resolutions of the Mineplex community, the Seasonal Art Showcase, and your...
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Happy New Year! As Christmas comes to an end and those in the Northern and Western hemispheres dip our toes into the winter season, Mineplex stays alongside us. This past month, we received several holiday updates for the network including holiday games, the holiday hub, missions, and more! As you ponder over your New Year's Resolution(s) and the server transitions back into its pre-winter state, check out the January Newsletter! If you...
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Looks like we're heading into the last month of the year! For all the Americans out there, we hope you all had a great Thanksgiving if you celebrate it. Now that it's December, Santa is coming to Mineplex soon! While you get ready for the Christmas season and the amazing yearly Christmas update, check out the December Newsletter to get a recap of this past month! A couple of months ago, we got two new Admins - get to know them and their...
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