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Buy Minecraft

You need a valid copy of Minecraft Java Edition to participate in the Moonsama Minecraft Metaverse.

  1. Go to https://minecraft.net
  2. In the top right corner, click Get Minecraft
  3. Select Computer
  4. Select Minecraft: Java Edition
  5. Select Buy Minecraft
  6. Sign in with your Microsoft Account (create one if needed)
  7. Follow the steps until you see the game download page

Buy Game Pass

Some areas of the Moonsama Minecraft Metaverse require a game pass. These areas include Carnage and the Seasonal Server.

  1. Add MetaMask to your browser
  2. Create a wallet
  3. Add the Moonriver Network to MetaMask
    Visit this link: https://apps.moonbeam.network/moonriver/
    OR perform these steps:
    1. Open the MetaMask menu in your browser and perform the following steps:
    2. Select the Network dropdown that says Ethereum Mainnet
    3. Select Add Network
    4. Fill in the Moonriver Network information:
      • Network Name: Moonriver
      • New RPC URL: https://rpc.api.moonriver.moonbeam.network/
      • Chain ID: 1285
      • Currency Symbol: MOVR
      • Block Explorer URL: https://moonriver.moonscan.io/
  4. Add $MOVR tokens to your wallet
  5. Go to https://marketplace.moonsama.com/
  6. In the top right corner, select Connect Wallet
  7. Get your game pass. Valid game passes are:

Note that game passes purchased from the marketplace are offered by community members, not by the Moonsama Team.

Stake Assets

Any items or game passes you wish to use in the Moonsama Minecraft Metaverse must be staked on the Metaverse Bridge.

  1. Go to https://minecraft-metaverse.moonsama.com/
  2. Sign in using your Microsoft Account with which you bought Minecraft Java Edition
    • Never select Stay signed in
    • Never select Don't ask again
    • More infos about the 422 error
  3. If you haven't already, select Connect Wallet in the top right corner
    • Make sure you have the Moonriver Network selected in your MetaMask menu
  4. Select Import to game or Burn into game for assets you wish to use in the Metaverse
    • Assets available for import show up in the right half of page
    • You may need to sign a transaction to allow the bridge to interact with your wallet first

Join Game

  1. Download and install Minecraft Java Edition
  2. Start the Game Launcher
  3. Sign in using your Microsoft Account with which you bought Minecraft Java Edition
  4. Click Play
  5. Once in the Game Menu, select Multiplayer
  6. In the server selection, select Add Server
  7. Enter a name of your choice and the server address
    • For carnage, use one of these:
      • carnage-eu.moonsama.com (Europe/Asia)
      • carnage-na.moonsama.com (America/Asia)
    • For the 24/7 server, use mc.moonsama.com
  8. Set Server Resource Packs: Enabled
  9. Click Done
  10. Select the server in the list, then click Join Server

Complete Preparation

(This section applies for Carnage only.)

You will be asked to perform these steps ingame:

  1. Accept the rules
    • Click on the link in the book
    • On the website, follow the ⚑ flags until you see a code
    • Copy the code
    • In the book, click on the [here] text
    • Press T, then paste your code and submit with enter
    • If you do not know how to paste text, you can simply type the code yourself
  2. Link a messenger
    • Interact with a Lectern
    • Click on the [Add] text for either Telegram or Discord
    • Follow the steps

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How to fix: 422 Error

How to fix 422 unprocessable entity when signing in to the Metaverse bridge:

  1. Confirm you own Minecraft Java Edition
    • Check in the game launcher, it should say "JAVA EDITION" in the logo
  2. On https://minecraft.net, sign in and check in your profile that you DO NOT have any account migration available
  3. Confirm your account is NOT underage
  4. Go to https://live.com and sign out (you may be signed in by accident)
  5. Sign in to the Metaverse bridge and DO NOT select Stay signed in

How to fix: Wrong Game Version

  1. Start the game launcher
  2. Switch to the Installations tab
  3. Select New installation
  4. Enter a name of your choice, then select Release 1.18.2 in the version dropdown
  5. Select Create
  6. Go back to the Play tab
  7. In the dropdown left of the Play button, select your new installation
  8. Select Play

How to fix: Buy your bird

If you see the Buy your bird error while trying to join the Moonsama Minecraft Metaverse, you are either missing your game pass or it has not been imported correctly. Confirm this by signing into the Metaverse bridge.