Java Realms Day – everyone's favorite, least made-up holiday is upon us again! Kids of all ages are awaiting the arrival of new maps transported to their Realms directly through a digital chimney. If you want to spread the cheer, why not bellow out a Java Realms Day jingle, and which one is better than “The Eight Maps of Java Realms Day”? Head outside your neighbor's house, interrupt a coworker’s Zoom call, or grab the mic at your local karaoke and sing along (in case you don’t remember the lyrics, I’ll do you a solid and post them below)!
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- Written By
- Oskar Thysell
- Published
- 12/21/23
New on Realms: The Eight Maps of Java Realms Day
Extreme jolliness contained within these maps!
On the first map of Java Realms Day
The mapmakers gave to meee...
Penguins frolicking freely in a snowy landscape, some are on their way to the Big Blueberry Bakery, some are waiting for the disco to heat up (figuratively, it’s situated in an igloo), others are more of the opera crowd, all are watched over by the friendly gigantic ice monster, who is so kind it even offers living space for one of the penguins in its mouth...
on a build that was totally sweet!
FROZEN CRAG 2: FROSTBITE FRENZY
by Quillmark
On the second map of Java Realms Day
The mapmakers gave to meee...
The sequel to the most literal interpretation of freeze tag ever made, where touching your enemies will turn them into ice, and only the festive holiday feeling can warm them up again (while also getting hit with the Hot Shot, Snowy Sniper, or Phoenix Ignition powerup), including cool additional maps the original didn’t have, where you duke it out with...
Two opposing teams
On a build that was totally sweet!
BANNER BATTLE
by 0SirAwesome, Chopper2112, & ABrightmoore
On the third map of Java Realms Day
The mapmakers gave to meee...
A triathlon PvP experience, where your ultimate goal of proving your banner is the coolest requires you to fly to different planets populated with Blockwalkers, which you’ll promptly bump off to claim their resources, then fortify your base (frivolous decorations using leftover blocks is optional), to ultimately fight over control of the banners, which will give the victors multiclass bragging rights from exceeding in these...
Three phases
Of the two opposing teams
On a build that was totally sweet!
ON THE FOURTH TO EIGHT MAP OF JAVA REALMS DAY, THERE WAS AN INSTRUMENTAL SECTION OF THE SONG
SNOWY BREEZE
by groomlakeroad & Mitashe
MAGIC OF THE SEASON
by Leovardo, Slime, Slap, & bubulS
SNOWFALL BASE
by Kirill17
SPARTA CASTLE
by Vacted, Zousy, & Slarox
FROSTED SANCTUARY
by Arctic Artisans
UPDATES TO CURRENT MAPS
Beaconators
New apocalypse events, items and advancements!
Bingo
70+ new items and a live-updating map!
Highliner
Remade with new tutorial, new lobby and balancing changes!
Home of the Northmen
Players now spawn in with randomized trimmed armor!
Bug Fixes
Bomb Buddies, Crafty Cannoneers, Dead Meadow, Dimension Parkour, Honey Missile Wars, Howl of the Wild, Levitate, Parkour Egg, Parkour Pyramid, Parkour Spiral 3, Random Royale, Snowy Skirmish, Striding Hero, Super Traitor Mystery, The Gap, Up!
Back on Realms
A Hole New World, Simple Checkers, Sky Desert Challenge
EPIC SAXOPHONE SOLO FOR THE OUTRO GOES HERE
To learn about loading this and other content into Java Realms for your PC, visit our help site. If you haven't yet tried Realms for yourself, you'll have a blue diamond on the Minecraft Realms button, located on the main screen of Minecraft: Java Edition. Click it, then follow the instructions to try Realms free for 30 days.
Want to have your own Minecraft creations featured on Java Realms and on Minecraft.net? Head over to this page, which explains the Java Realms Content Creator Program. If you have questions about this process, you can find me on Twitter.
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