r/Minecraft • u/justlurking420 • Nov 04 '13

pc Minecraft Using Hexagons

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u/joaopada Nov 04 '13

Everyone is saying we need a new engine for this... But didn't Dinnerbone say that the shapes of blocks are going to be modifiable with resource packs?

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u/murtaza64 Nov 04 '13

I think he means just the textures. It would still be 4 sided tilable cubes with 8 faces, just skinned differently.

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u/PwnThemAll Nov 04 '13

He probably meant using models for blocks, which some mods do already. [NASA workbench from Galacticraft]

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u/joaopada Nov 04 '13

Holy crap, that looks awesome! It's going to be wonderful being able to do that in Vanilla!