NYCC2017
THE FIRST THING KAL HEADED FOR inside the Javits Center was the table of Minecraft books. In the videos, he jumps up and down while he tells the two people at the booth about which books he already has how much he loves them. He had not seen Mobestiary before because it would not be on store shelves for at least another month, so he knew what he wanted to buy. “Mobestiary is introduced by a person who lived in game and talks about ancient legends,” he says. It covers every mob, animal, and boss in the game at the time it was written.
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Art Department Weekly • Conventions 2017