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An upcoming **Minecraft ** resource pack turns the legendary block-building game into id Software's brutal FPS Doom . Both titles are iconic pieces of video game history for wildly different reasons; the Doom franchise is one of the most beloved FPS series on the market, and the original game is often credited with defining the genre at its earliest point. The most recent entry, Doom Eternal , came out this year to rave reviews and adoration from fans , and even got a Game of the Year nominat Minecraft and Star Wars mash-up content will likely be big news for players, but it's also incredible it was somehow kept a secret. These are two major properties with a lot of moving parts internally for each - that a crossover like this remained hidden until its debut trailer, and that it launched simultaneously, is an impressive feat. Now all that's left is to wait and see what kind of amazing Minecraft _ and **_Star Wars ** mash-up creations will emerge from the exciting n As far as ambitious media crossovers go, however, few are on the same level as those done with Star Wars . The franchise that needs no introduction continues to thrive, and high-demand content like The Mandalorian - now enjoying a season 2 filled with guest appearances, such as WWE superstar Sasha Banks, and big reveals - proves that there is a near-endless supply of creative content still available to be mined and iterated upon. In the past, Minecraft and Star Wars content has come from dedicated fans, who frequently flex their creative muscles by recreating detailed depictions of their favorite propert Minecraft speedrunning can be exciting to watch on its own, but it's moments like these that make streaming so special. Sure, Twitch 's ads can be invasive, and the platform itself makes a mistake almost every month that causes an uproar in the community . But thanks to a poorly timed condom ad, over 40k people have been exposed to the world of _Minecraft _ speedrunning. This will definitely be a memorable moment for Kiryukoe to put in his speedrunning spank b Fans also enjoy Doom for the meme it's spawned, which contends that everything can run Doom , from toasters to pregnancy tests. Another recent Minecraft mod let fans build a functional PC in the game, and that PC can run Doom too. When Sibogy's new Doomed mod finally gets released, players who aren't content to play Doom in Minecraft will instead have the chance to play **Minecraft ** as Do A Minecraft _ speedrunning tournament was interrupted at its climax by a rather invasive Twitch ad for condoms. This serves as yet another reason why Twitch's random midroll ads are a terrible idea, but at least the 600 or so _Minecraft fans watching the tournament were educated on the importance of reproductive protect Minecraft's last few major updates have added new biomes, like the recent Caves & Cliffs update or 2018's Aquatic update. Minecraft's Aquatic update added shipwrecks and sea life, but some players take it to an extreme. For some like Reddit user iDragein and their friends u/Lol_phy and u/SolarBuildINC , the ocean was always going to be a canvas. Their group-build of a massive underwater palace, complete with coral reefs and gigantic sea creatures, shows what players can do when they team A new Minecraft _ trailer reveals an official **_Star Wars ** mash-up - including content from The Mandalorian like Baby Yoda and the Razor Crest - and the new content is out now. Minecraft continues to be one of the most popular video games on the planet, with regular updates from developer Mojang Studios, but the game doesn't often feature crossovers on this level the same way that other sensations like Fortnite have employed on a frequent ba However, Minecraft's latest inappropriate oopsie is not the result of developer oversight, but instead caused by Twitch's midroll ad system . MinecraftJavaSpeedrunning is currently holding a Minecraft speedrunning tournament where runners compete against one another to see who can beat the Ender Dragon the fastest. During a round between runners Kiryokoe and nintendo switch Accessories|Https://switchmixzone.com/ Korbanoes, an add for baby blockers blocked the screen of Kiryukoe's stream. This was due to the stream broadcasting both competitors' streams simultaneously via a display capture source in OBS. The viewers were forced to watch the ad as if it were part of the event, but the commentators' reactions made it clear it was not. The below clip from the stream was shared on Reddit's r/LivestreamFails by user Guydangerus It also has a thriving modding community, which is responsible for this remarkably violent new mod courtesy of user Sibogy (via PCGamesN ). DOOMED: Demons of the Nether brings the blood-stained, demon-infested environs of the 2016 Doom game into Mojang 's tranquil masterpiece. Shooter fans will recognize all the sound effects from Doom , as well as VEGA's calm robotic voice guiding Doomguy's blocky new form through the halls. The new footage revealed by Sibogy shows the player facing off against a notorious Pinky demon, which appears to be a sort of reskinned cow. The player has familiar Doom weapons at their disposal, including a UAC pistol, a shotgun, and a chainsaw they can use to spawn ammo from zombies. There are also familiar portals and bounce pads to help Doomguy maneuver about the space and attack the Pinky's vulnerable b