GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Aside from a crafting table, you won't use any other utility block more in the early-mid game of Minecraft than a furnace. The furnace is used to ...

Every Minecraft player hits a point where slow smelting starts to drag progress. When you're trying to process ore quickly, waiting on a standard furnace feels frustrating and wastes valuable time.

Mining is a major part of Minecraft. However, tools tend to wear out quickly. If you know how to make a Blast Furnace, you get access to the easiest recycling system in the game. Let’s learn how to ...