Minecraft Modding

Player Ready Minecraft Universe

Learn to Code. Build Worlds. Rule Galaxies.

🚀 Overview

At Player Ready, Minecraft isn’t just a game – it’s a launchpad for creativity, problem-solving, and real-world digital skills. Our coding and game development courses use Minecraft to teach children aged 8–16 how to think like developers, design like engineers, and build like storytellers.

We currently offer three fully interactive, visually rich learning journeys — and a taste of chaos with a lava-spitting chicken.

🎓 Curriculum Paths (Achieve AQA Unit Awards)

🧱 Course 1: Minecraft Modding & Game Logic

Beginner to Intermediate

• Custom Blocks & Lucky Traps

• Weapon Crafting & Enchantments

• Structure Generation & Dungeon Design

• Boss Battles with AI

• Magic Items, Tools & Potions

📦 Project-based learning culminating in a fully custom Minecraft dungeon.

🔮 Course 2: Time Travel & Animation

Intermediate to Advanced

• Time Machine GUI Design

• Procedural Dimensions: Past, Future, Moon

• GeckoLib Animated Bosses

• Villages, Vehicles, and Event-Driven Coding

• Artefacts with Time Manipulation Powers

🕰 Final project: a multi-dimensional boss fight across time.

🪐 Course 3: SPACE – Interplanetary Engineering & Exploration

Advanced Systems & Storytelling

🌍 Earth

• Rocket launch design

• Fuel systems & creative inventory tabs

🌕 The Moon

• Low-gravity mechanics

• Spacesuit systems

• Driveable buggy with inventory

• Air suffocation logic

☿ Mercury

• Heat-resistant armour

• Solar panels & energy storage

• Rocket refuelling using battery logic

♀ Venus

• Animated molten metals

• Acid rain with particle effects

• Procedural volcanoes that erupt dynamically

♂ Mars

• Custom damage types (laser beams)

• Alien resistance AI

• Terraforming machines that alter terrain

🧊 Europa

• Wearable 3D modelled gadgets (jetpacks, skates)

• Fully functional submarine

• Underwater exploration and oxygen logic

🛰️ Final term will extend to Saturn, Uranus, and possibly exoplanets.

🎡 Upcoming Modules

• 🎢 Theme Park Tycoon
  Build and automate attractions, manage queues, and keep guests happy — complete with ride logic, redstone engineering, and AI mascots.

• 🔥 Lava Chicken Taster Session
  Inspired by the Minecraft Movie. Students build a lava chicken machine with unexpected (and explosive) consequences — ideal for a 1-hour workshop or holiday club.

💻 Technical Tools & Platforms

• Minecraft Java Edition

• MCreator (visual modding)

• BlockBench (3D modelling)

• GeckoLib (animations)

• NeoForge API (advanced coding support)

🔧 Ideal For

• Ages 8–16

• Home-educated students

• After-school enrichment

• Holiday clubs

• Young people exploring game design, storytelling, and logic

🌟 Want to try it?

Explore our Lucky Blocks & Lava Chicken taster session or get in touch to book your first term here at Player Ready!