GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. In Minecraft, a Beacon is a block that allows players to gain ...

"Minecraft" has been a beacon in the gaming community for more than a decade now. And there's no better way to prove that you're a "Minecraft" master than by crafting a beacon of your own in-game. The ...

Mojang Studios recently introduced the brand new Minecraft Moonlight Trail cape. It is a mesmerizing cape with the in-game moon shining on a beacon pyramid made of diamond blocks. Though capes have ...

To craft a beacon in "Minecraft," you'll need glass, obsidian, and a rare item called the Nether Star. Once you've crafted the beacon, you'll also need to build a pyramid pedestal to place it on.