This server feels like a tiny world that is about to explode. The map is a 3500 by 3500 square so there is not much room to hide and you will run into other players a lot.
Everyone is trying to survive and build their own kingdom. Some people try to be peaceful neighbors and others turn into war criminals and economic powerhouses. You never really know if the person next door is going to trade with you or stab you in the back.
You can watch players create safe places for people who are on the run and also see huge fights for resources like oil and other stuff that keeps their machines running. People are always trying to get better technology and then defend it at all costs.
The server is still new and the owners keep changing and improving the gameplay. They also listen to suggestions and are willing to add popular ideas. Spots to claim are limited so people rush to grab land and power.
If you like intense PvP and kingdoms pushing against each other this server is all about that kind of chaos.
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GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPLodestone Geopolitics And Worldbuilding
Lodestone is a Minecraft server that mixes geopolitics and worldbuilding in one place. It is built around custom ideas that you do not really see on other servers in this genre.
The big feature is Spice Trades. You harvest different spices and then sell them at spawn. The environment you use changes how good your spices are so some land is way better than others. This makes the economy feel different and also makes people want to fight over the best land.
The server uses Towny so players can form towns and nations. You can make alliances or go to war with other groups. It feels like a slow build up where towns grow and then big nation conflicts start.
There are chest shops so players can set up places to buy and sell items with just a chest and a sign. This helps build a player run market on top of the spice system.
Lodestone also has Auraskills. You can level up lots of different skills and unlock new abilities. Even though Auraskills is not custom it is not common on servers like this so it helps change the usual gameplay loop.
Right now Lodestone is in closed beta. You have to apply to be a beta tester and then if you get accepted you can join and start playing on the server early.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IP