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    Minecraft Mineplex: Reasons Why It’s Shutting Down

    Denzel SueltoBy Denzel SueltoMay 17, 2023Updated:May 17, 2023
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    Minecraft stands as one of the world’s most renowned video games, with numerous servers gaining global popularity. Mineplex, one of the game’s most frequented servers, rivaled even the likes of High Pixel at its peak.

    However, Mineplex’s allure began to wane over time, and in May 2023, it was announced that Mineplex would cease operations permanently. Let’s delve into the root causes behind this significant Minecraft server—Mineplex—shutting down.

    Known as a titan among Minecraft servers, Mineplex recently devolved into what could be dubbed a ‘memeplex’.

    Let’s explore the reasons behind Mineplex’s closure and feel free to share your thoughts on whether this change is for better or worse.

    The High Cost of Maintenance

    One possible reason could mirror the issues that led Hive to discontinue its Java Edition—a shrinking player base and burdensome costs. Hive asserts that hosting Bedrock Edition servers is considerably cheaper than its Java counterparts.

    However, if this were the case for Mineplex, it wouldn’t account for the simultaneous shutdown of the server on the Bedrock Edition. Could it be an internal problem that necessitated the drastic step of shuttering the server?

    Rampant Unethical Gameplay

    The Bedrock edition of the server saw a decline in ethical gameplay, with a substantial number of players resorting to hacking.

    This influx of hackers marred the overall gaming experience. Worse yet, the issue wasn’t adequately addressed, leading to a tarnished server reputation.

    A Myriad of Bugs

    The server was plagued with a staggering number of bugs, dwarfing the estimated 10 quintillion bugs that exist in our world.

    Players often found it challenging to join the lobby and those who managed to were trapped there indefinitely. It’s uncertain whether this was a blessing in disguise.

    Lack of Innovation

    Mineplex suffered a steady decline in the quality and innovation of the server. There were no updates for existing games, and a lack of unique games or features failed to retain player interest. This likely led to a drop in traffic, subsequently escalating the overall costs.

    Mixed Community Reactions

    With a sizeable fanbase and community built around it, news of Mineplex’s shutdown elicited swift reactions on social media.

    While some expressed fury or sadness, others found relief given Mineplex’s deteriorating quality.

    How do you feel about the closure of Mineplex?

    Mineplex is gone. It's actually gone. It's been down for weeks on Java, it was down on Bedrock and even the website and the forums were down too.

    Today, it was removed from the Featured Servers list on Bedrock…and it's over.

    Goodbye childhood. 🥲 pic.twitter.com/0LJhxI2bcv

    — Fnordy (@Fnordy9143) May 15, 2023

    It gets even worse if you were to hear this news: you should transfer your Mojang account to Microsoft now!

    To continue enjoying the Java version of Minecraft, it’s crucial to transition your Mojang account to Microsoft now. This step will prevent any disruptions to your gameplay as these transitions unfold.

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