Minecraft Mods Showcase - Weapons of Minecraft Review

Introduction

• Host: Skyward
• The episode focuses on the mod 'Weapons of Minecraft', an add-on for 'Epic Fight' mod.
• Mod currently only available on Reese's Patreon.

General Overview

• Adds numerous weapons and new skills to Minecraft.
• Focus on smooth animations and diverse gameplay.
• Takes inspiration from hack and slash genres.
• Initially two-hour video, condensed to 15 minutes.

Weapons

1. Wooden Staff to Diamond Staff: Crafting and Gameplay

   • Wooden Staff: Basic weapon, effective with combos, and doesn't require charging.
     • Crafted using: 1 leather, 2 sticks.
   • Stone Staff: Upgrade using the Wooden Staff + 1 Cobblestone.
   • Iron Staff: Requires 2 iron ingots + Wooden Staff.
   • Gold Staff: 2 gold ingots + Wooden Staff.
   • Diamond Staff: 2 diamonds + Gold Staff; can further upgrade with nether materials.

2. Ruin (Long Sword)

   • Found in strongholds.
   • Enables crowd control and four-hit combos.
   • Special attacks include a lunging attack and a 360 swipe attack.
   • Buff effect based on the number of enemies nearby.

3. Ender Blasters (Guns)

   • Found in end cities.
   • Initially a melee tool; converts into ranged weapon after accumulating bullets.
   • Various attacks: basic, side-step shot, charge shot.
   • Dual wielding changes attack mechanics significantly.

4. Torment (Giant Axe)

   • Found in Woodland Mansions or Pillager Outposts.
   • Effective stunner with double slash combos.
   • Unique Sprint attack called 'Endless Eight'.
   • Special skill: Berserker State.

5. Other Notable Weapons

   • Iron Great Axe: Similar to Great Sword but enhanced.
   • Spear of Agony: Found in spawner dungeons; feature long-range attacks.
   • Antithesis (Scythe): Found using a demon seal and nether star.

Animation Overhauls and Skills

Reworked Weapons

• Katana: New judgment cut feature with stylish animations.
• Trident: Basic updates in animations.

Skills

1. Counter Attack
   • Replaces guard for certain weapons: swords, katanas, spears.
2. Vampiric (Passive)
   • Gains 30% of damage dealt back as health.
3. Critical Knowledge
   • 5% chance to deal 50% more damage; can be enhanced with Thorns III.
4. Dodge Master
   • Ultra-Instinct style dodge for precise timing.
5. Enderstep
   • Acts as an Enderman, lunges forward to dodge.

Future Updates

• Additional packs and add-ons planned for both Weapons of Minecraft and Epic Fight.

Conclusion

• Positive feedback on the mod's development and features.
• Encourages feedback and engagement from viewers.
• Teases special future projects with the developer Reese.

End of Showcase