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The New Starter Zone is Open

The long awaited starter zone/newb spawn has been opened and is in operation! I’d like to thank those of you who’ve been involved in getting this massive project completed. Initial discussions started back in January, and many people have put in countless hours to make this thing happen. Why did we build a new starter [...]

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Rube Goldberg Redstone Build-Off

On Saturday, April 6th, 2013, VeteranCraft will be hosting a Rube Goldberg Redstone Build-Off event. We are looking for a maximum of six teams to compete to construct whimsical and over complicated redstone creations in honor of the late cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor, Rube Goldberg. EDIT: Here’s an explanation of the type of machine: “A Rube Goldberg [...]

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VeteranCraft’s Staff Photo

If you missed anything in the forums all week, don’t miss this thread. Our awesome artist, Pherian, has done it again, this time he’s drawn an awesome staff photo of all the staff. The cool thing for you is you can also get your portrait done, just book it with Pherian on the forum thread [...]

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New Vetropolis Dynamic Map Layer

Thanks to the skills and help from our JT, hannahbrian, and the cool icons made by Pherian, our dynamic map now has a new layer for Vetropolis! This map layer highlights all the most important buildings in Vetropolis, our spawn city. Are you new? Looking for the bank, or harbor, or shops? Now all you [...]

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Take a New Look at Vetronia

I try to encourage everyone to read the forums to stay interlaced with the community. I know it’s getting more challenging to read EVERY single post, as in the last month we’ve had over 2,000 new forum posts, but I highly encourage you to get in there from time to time if not to at [...]

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VeteranCraft Trailer: Round 1

*Not sure why but when I embedded this on this page, it became very low definition. Watch it on actual Youtube to see the better version. Here’s round 1 of a concept I’ve had for a while to make a promotional server video in cinematic trailer style. Keep in mind this is round 1. It’s [...]

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Spleefing in Vetropolis

Thanks to Bonzai728 for suggesting Simple Spleef, a cool spleef game management plugin.  Now, instead of having someone count down awkwardly in chat, and having to rebuild the spleef field after a match, and having to determine neck & neck matches, and not to mention having to climb all the way back up, we have [...]

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