Hey everyone! I’m sure everyone would agree that 2020 has been a completely crazy and unforgettable year (and not necessarily in a good way)!! We’ve all seen so much terrible news around the world and all the horrible things the world has faced  It has been a really difficult year for so many people. On top of all that… we’ll probably never forget the home isolation, masks everywhere, border closures, travel lockdowns… and we all learned how to use this thing called zoom Read Full Post

Just a few months ago we introduced FlyingFox to our minimal lineup of Elytracour maps. FlyingFox exceeded our expectations and became another beloved Elytra course which has now been completed 4,518 times by 165 different players! To put that into perspective, that’s 1759.26% more wins than add5tar has ever won in all Minigames combined!  When we announced FlyingFox we also promised another map was soon to follow… we lied… there are two new maps! After several months of tedious work, Octoni has finished an astonishingly detailedRead Full Post

It was 8 years ago today that qw33ty and I launched the first public incarnation of AddstarMC. At the time, just a small home-hosted server built for our kids, it was a very simple survival server with less than 20 players. The server wasn’t whitelisted but most of the players were invited to join by our kids after playing with them on other servers. Back then the server only had a single world with the (now) iconic survivalRead Full Post

Its happening!! The end of Hardcore 1.15 is coming. But what does that mean? Well “The End” also begins for Hardcore in 1.16!! That’s right. Many have asked over the years, and now its happening. So when? This Friday 31 Jul 20 at 8pm AEST, Hardcore will be shutting down. Downtime is unknown, but we anticipate a 1 hour outage. (disclaimer: Sometimes things don’t go as planned) So with only a few days left of the current Hardcore worlds,Read Full Post