Introduction

“Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.”

–Arthur Ashe, legendary professional tennis player

Hello, and welcome to Minecraft server training! I invested dozens of hours in the Minecraft single-player game before I found the joy of multiplayer. Because I’ve been a fan of first-person shooter (FPS) games since Wolfenstein 3D (remember that one?), I enjoy player vs. player (PvP) matches in shared Minecraft worlds.

I’ve also been a bit of a nerd regarding role-playing games (RPGs); again, I can have this in Minecraft multiplayer by exploring and building with friends from all over the world.

This book, however, isn’t so much about the multiplayer player’s experience (although I devote ...

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