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00:00:00 – 00:13:11
The YouTube video explores the features and limitations of Minecraft Realms, Mojang's hosting service offered at $8 per month. The content creator showcases setting up Realms, customizing world options, and testing Realm capabilities. They highlight the restrictions of Realms, including the inability to mod or manage the server extensively and the 5 GB world size limitation. The video compares Minecraft Realms to other options like creating a server on Hypixel for better performance and player slots. Ultimately, the creator expresses disappointment with Realms, recommending alternative hosting options or saving for better experiences like VIP Plus on Hypixel. A key point highlighted is the contrast in value between Realms and other server options.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker introduces Minecraft Realms, which is Mojang’s hosting service for a fixed price of $8 per month. A Realm supports up to 11 players and includes features like an always-online server, world backups, and the ability to play with friends. Despite mentioning cross-device play, it does not support crossplay with Minecraft Java Edition. The speaker questions the value of Realms compared to regular Minecraft servers and decides to purchase a Realm to explore its features. They demonstrate creating a new Realm, selecting different world options, and uploading worlds. The speaker expresses initial skepticism about the $8 per month cost and begins to explore the Realm functionalities.
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In this segment of the video, the content creator explores setting up a single-player Minecraft world by downloading maps and uploading them into the saves folder. They discuss customizing world options like superflat and large biomes, creating multiple worlds, joining a realm, and switching between them. The player tests the realm’s capabilities by flying around with elytra and rockets, noting performance issues. They demonstrate how to add players, set player permissions (op or not), and explore realm settings, but find limited server control options and mention the realm will renew automatically after 1 month and 7 days.
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In this segment of the video, the content creator explores the limitations of managing a Minecraft Realm, noting the lack of options for modding and managing the server beyond the standard subscription management. They attempt to test the server’s stability by causing disruptions, such as setting things on fire, and later try to upload a custom world with experimental features to the Realm, which ultimately results in an error message, indicating the inability to add data packs or mods to the Realm.
00:09:00
In this segment of the video, the content creator discusses their experience with trying to upload a large 23 GB world to a Minecraft realm. They express frustration at the limitations of Minecraft realms, including the 5 GB world size restriction and the inability to install plugins or mods. The video creator highlights the cost of a realm compared to other options like joining a server like Hypixel, where players can create their own SMP server with better performance and more player slots.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses VIP Plus in Minecraft Realms being a one-time purchase. They highlight disappointment with Minecraft Realms for $8 per month and recommend getting a Minecraft server from a hosting company or saving up for VIP Plus on Hypixel for a better experience. The speaker encourages viewers to subscribe to the channel for more content.